In many junior high schools, students are often educated about important life lessons. These include talking about the eight keys of success and lessons about living in the moment. Even though these concepts are...
“At some point in your life as a woman you will flash across a predator’s (mainly male) radar as prey. You will be attacked. You will be alone and you will be vulnerable. And...
Elizabeth Einig is not your average Conant student. By her senior year, she has already been named to the Daily Herald Leadership Team, worked as an intern for the Kenneth Young Center for Mental...
A new, all-district dance will be held this spring. The dance aims to raise money for Partners in Our Community, which helps underprivileged families in the District 211 community, and will take place at...
Teachers are real life superheroes. Every day, CHS teachers touch the lives of thousands of students, and their work extends beyond the boundaries of the classroom. To show appreciation for these teachers, the Crier...
While walking through the student cafeteria, one often hears complaints from students that “the teachers get way better food.” This rumor has floated around the cafeteria for years, but it has never been tested...
Recently, Conant students were invited, via Google Forms, to vote on a name for the new academic support hallway, which will contain tutoring and other student services. The link also invited students to submit...
The Board of Education, based on a presentation from the district-wide 1:1 committee, made the decision to reapprove iPads for District 211. The 1:1 committee consisted of teachers and administrators from all five schools who...
The Conant orchestra, along with other D211 students, played in concert alongside a professional music group called Barrage 8 in Conant’s auditorium on Saturday, February 25. Barrage 8 consists of nine young, professional musicians who...
Though unsuccessful at the Individual State Championships last weekend in Champaign, the Conant wrestling team came together on Tuesday night and defeated the Notre Dame College Prep Dons by a score of 36-27. The...
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