“My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am from District 12.” The highly anticipated final Hunger Games movie “Mockingjay Part 2” opened with this quote, reminding the audience where the main character started before she...
Legendary former Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton’s son, Jarrett, spoke to a group of Conant students in the main gym Tuesday, November 10. His goal was to get kids in the giving spirit...
Conant’s fall sports season has officially wrapped up with many key players in a variety of sports reaching the state level. With the winter season fast approaching, here’s a short look at the fall season....
In typical Bond fashion, Spectre opened with seduction, murder, an exploding building and a hijacked vehicle- all before you could get comfortable in your seat. It was a spectacular and promising start, but the...
Leo Tolstoy once said that boredom is the desire for desires. He understood the acute pain that comes with being out of things to do, and so do we. As a cure, here are some...
Baking a delicious dessert, while fun, can certainly be time consuming. Luckily, this twist on a classic cheesecake can be made in a matter of minutes. And since it is a no-bake recipe, there...
Image Credit: Valeria Vesco It’s been an ongoing debate. The President has discussed it; it’s come up during GOP debates; important politicians and media commentators have talked about it: police brutality. According to the Law Dictionary,...
Image credit: Eleanor Park People think nothing when they see a young boy playing with a truck, or a little girl holding a doll. But would anyone think twice about a girl playing with a truck...
Every week, the Crier will run a poll asking one student from each grade–and a teacher–the question of the week. To be part of the poll, email us at [email protected]. Melania Toczko | Conant...
Conant plans to unveil the newly created Memorial Park for Fallen Cougars in mid-November. The purpose of the park is to memorialize members of the past or present Conant family. Dr. Robert Small, assistant principal...
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