New Teacher Profile: Kevin Garvey
The Crier is conducting interviews to get to know the new teachers at Conant. This week, the Crier is featuring social studies teacher Kevin Garvey. Crier: What classes do you teach? Garvey: I teach...
Category: Spotlight
Conant student performs in ILMEA All-State Band
Laura Vesco, ‘19, attended the Illinois Music Education Association’s (ILMEA) All-State Band competition on the weekend of Jan. 24. Vesco was placed as first chair flute in the All-State Band. In order to make...
Boys’ basketball defeats Schaumburg Christian on senior night
On Monday, the boys’ basketball team not only celebrated their senior night, but also a victory, as they defeated the Schaumburg Christian Conquerors 62-44. While the Cougars won by a wide margin, the score...
Two girls’ gymnasts qualify for State
Video by Isaac Goffin Two Cougar gymnasts qualified individually for State at Thursday’s girls’ gymnastics Sectionals: Danielle Smith, ‘21, on the floor exercise and vault, and Mikaela Kaminski, ‘22, on the beam. Smith qualified...
Bowling finishes third at Regionals, advances to Sectionals
The bowling team finished third overall with a score of 5,054 at the Conant Bowling Regional hosted at the Elk Grove Bowl on Feb. 2. By placing in the top four at Regionals, the...
Conant internet filter creates more problems than it solves
In an age when almost all high school students carry around school-issued electronic devices like iPads, Chromebooks, and other laptops, just about every school sets restrictions on which websites their students can visit. Restrictions...
IHSA football changes address enrollment disparities but may sacrifice rivalries
In 2021, Conant’s football schedule may look significantly different than in seasons past. On Dec. 17, member schools of the IHSA approved Proposal 23 by a vote of 324-307-69 that would abolish conferences in...
Head coach competes in college wrestling tournament
Most wouldn’t expect a 40-year old to compete at a collegiate wrestling tournament, facing young wrestlers in the prime of their careers. However, on Dec. 29 at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships at the...
As NBA G League grows, so does its media coverage
Over the years, the NBA G League has grown like a tree. Since its inception in 2001, the league has grown from eight teams to 27, changed its name twice, and has become true...
Conant’s CompSci Kids! provides opportunity for young community members to learn computer science
Photos by Nisha Pant From Google to Twitter, the Internet dominates human life. As a result, computer science has become an increasingly popular discipline. Conant students Nisha Pant, ‘19, and Yousef Ahmed, ‘19, have taken...
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