How to score the best Black Friday deals
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but also the most hectic. With the holidays around the corner, everyone is in a frenzy shopping and looking for the best deals. Black Friday is...
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Stuff your Thanksgiving with these holiday tips
As Turkey Day approaches, it’s time to start planning and preparing for a Thanksgiving celebration. Food, decorations, and activities all go into making this holiday special, but at the end of the day, it’s...
Spain and France trip presentation encourages students to participate next year
Students who participated in the 2017 Spain and France trip are giving a presentation about it to world language classes on Nov. 17. The presentations are in the auditorium during all periods of the...
New Interdisciplinary Curriculum aims to integrate, raise awareness
Starting this year, teachers in different subject areas have been integrating activities about the same topic into their curriculum, taking on a new interdisciplinary approach to learning. In honor of Veterans Day, many teachers...
Dream Vacations: Spain, a country of diverse food, architecture, and culture
Most people have a dream vacation destination. Maybe your desktop background is of a tropical beach in the Bahamas, or you have a Pinterest board full of tips for touring Europe. If you love...
Veterans Day assembly 2017 photo gallery
To celebrate our veterans, Conant High School held its annual Veterans Day assembly on Nov. 10. For the first time in CHS history, two United States congressmen, Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Jared Huffman (D-CA)...
Strong senior leaders set high expectations for girls’ basketball
After finishing with a 10-16 record last year, the girls’ basketball team heads into this season with higher expectations than in previous seasons. The team has great team chemistry, according to Head Coach Deirdre...
“Flatliners” falls short of expectations
Popularity is not always the best judge of how brilliant a movie is. However, a friend and I entering an otherwise empty theater to watch a movie on its opening weekend (after heavy advertising...
Reckless driving makes first lot unsafe
School has only been in session for a few months, yet there have already been multiple minor accidents in Conant’s parking lot. Of course, everyone makes mistakes, but many scrapes could be avoided if...
Two Conant teachers awarded statewide honor
Two of Conant’s very own educators received prestigious awards on Sat. Oct, 28. Dean of Students and Science Teacher Erik Hauser and Science Teacher John Reyes received Awards of Meritorious Service through the “Those...
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