Conant student receives Girl Scouts Gold Award
Neeharika Kakuturu, ‘21, recently received the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award for the notable program. The Gold Award is presented to fewer than 6% of Girl Scouts and takes one to two...
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Quarantine self-care essentials for students
As students enter their fourth week of remote learning, it is imperative for them to prioritize mental health and self care. Although the new block schedule at Conant allows students to only attend four...
‘Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe’ is nostalgic and inspirational to viewers
On August 28, childhood favorites Phineas and Ferb returned to the big screen in “Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe”. The series ended five years ago, but fans have continued to...
Conant staff and students’ initial reactions to e-learning
Students and teachers become familiar with e-learning and learn to work around technology issues after learning that schools will not reopen for the semester. When Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced a statewide shutdown until...
What if the coronavirus pandemic happened in 2010?
In our current situation, it’s easy to complain and stress out about many things. We complain about being stuck inside and about the cancellation of various school functions and tests. What we don’t realize...
Crier Inquires: how do the SAT and ACT cancellations affect you and your plans for the future?
Due to the coronavirus, the College Board canceled the in-school SAT exam originally scheduled for April 14. The April 4 ACT exam was also canceled and rescheduled to June 13. As a result, the...
How to make dalgona coffee
Named after a Korean toffee candy, dalgona coffee has taken the internet by storm as many try to recreate the recipe and share their results. Here is a video on how to make...
Bored at home? Here are some ideas to liven up social distancing
In an attempt to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, District 211 schools will be closed until at least March 29. This means a two-week spring break for students. All this unexpected free time,...
The evolution of Disney princesses
With the popularity of Disney+, Disney’s new streaming platform, people have been feeling nostalgic about their favorite Disney characters. Personally, I couldn’t help but think about the iconic Disney princesses. After scrolling through the...
Photos tell the story of Conant’s Black History Month celebration
The Black Leaders Achievers group, as well as the girl’s track and field team, designed posters, displays, and a lunch event to commemorate the month as part of Conant’s new effort to prioritize a...
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