Best and worst back to school reads
Once the school year starts, it can be harder than ever to find time to curl up and read something that isn’t a history textbook. That being said, the last thing you want to...
Category: Spotlight
Upperclassmen talk freshman year horror stories and what they’ve learned
As Conant welcomes the new freshman class of 2020, upperclassmen can’t help but reminisce over their first year of high school- all the challenges they’ve faced and how they overcame them. The strange new...
Are mandatory P.E. classes helping or harming CHS students?
Dhvanii Raval is a co-author to this piece. As a frustrated CHS P.E. teacher looks into the swarm of students, only two or three look as if they’ve completed two rigorous rounds of a...
Communication, collaboration, cooperation: Softball coach Smith’s career spans 16 years, 300 wins
Over 300 wins. Four MSL championships. Humility. Coach CathyAnn Smith has achieved all of these feats and continues to dominate on the softball field. The varsity softball coach locked in a 17-2 win against...
Conant softball wins MSL championship
The Lady Cougars played a highly-anticipated game against Elk Grove High School for the MSL Championship on May 19, ending in a 1-0 victory, with senior Sara Neuman pitching a perfect game for her last...
Memorable first pitch at breast cancer awareness softball game
Jan Sunderlin, mother of Schaumburg High School’s softball first baseman Paige Alt, threw out the first pitch at the Conant vs. Schaumburg softball game on Friday, May 13. Sunderlin was part of a larger...
Conant reveals testing phase for Google Chromebooks, no imminent decision likely
Although some Conant teachers and students have been chosen for a testing phase of Google Chromebooks, the rumors that the district will be switching from iPads to Chromebooks are false. Technology coordinator Paul Kim said, “At...
Class of 2016 talks future plans
The Crier talked to a few seniors who, on Thursday, April 28, wore spirit wear from the college they committed to attend next fall. They spoke about why they chose their individual schools and...
Students access valuable resources at Conant’s Health and Safety Fair
Conant held the 7th annual Health & Safety Fair to promote responsible teen decisions and to provide support for struggling teenagers. On Friday, April 1, organizations including the Kenneth Young Center and the Hoffman...
Drama club presents suspenseful courtroom drama: “Twelve Angry Jurors”
Conant Drama Club presented “Twelve Angry Jurors,” a moving courtroom drama filled with suspense and lengthy discussions of morals, as their annual spring play. Showings took place this past Friday and Saturday on April 15 and 16...
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