Dear underclassmen
Dear Underclassmen, What is going on in the cafeteria? Every day when I enter the cafeteria for my 6th period lunch, it is an absolute nightmare. Food is thrown all over the tables and...
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Final exams might be stressful, but they’re still important
Stress fills the air. Libraries are full of students, heads bent over laptops, fingers typing furiously and eyes skimming over their scrupulous notes. Teachers hand out semester review packets and lecture their students about...
D211 administration responds to nationwide TikTok school threats
In response to a nationwide TikTok trend threatening violence in schools on Friday, Dec. 17, District 211 declared a Level Yellow Alert on Dec. 16 at 4:20 p.m. D211 Superintendent Lisa Small issued the...
Students will not report to PRIDE next semester
Freshmen and sophomores wondering if they will have PRIDE next semester now have their answer. According to a recent meeting with PRIDE sponsors, neither freshmen nor sophomores will be having PRIDE second semester. These...
Inappropriate student behavior leads to bathroom closings
The Conant bathrooms have had a rough time this semester. From “devious licks” to the plumbing issues, several bathrooms have been shut down over the past few months. These include the bathroom by door...
Golfers find success at IHSA state, including 5th place finish
In culmination of their successful golf seasons, Conant golfers Nicolas Simon, ‘24, and Sadie Zorilla, ‘23, competed at IHSA state in early October. Simon took 5th place in the class 3A individual competition by...
How to study for finals: a prep guide for students in the wake of a global pandemic
Finals week is one of the most stressful times for high school students. With exams looming just over the horizon, many students are scrambling to relearn how to study in the wake of the...
Conant clubs you might have missed
Are you still looking for a club or group where you can form lasting friendships? What about a place to just destress after a long day of school? Clubs are a great place to...
Closer-to-normal year brings success to girls’ tennis
With a return to a more normal school year, Conant’s girls’ tennis team achieved a successful season and IHSA state tournament. Having secured a regular season record of 13-5 and finishing fourth at sectionals,...
Opinions on “Dune” from a fresh watcher
The 2020s come with no dearth of science fiction content. From the wildly grossing Marvel films to the continuations of Star Wars lore, a prospective watcher could find science fiction movies with ease. New...
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