Crier wants to know: what’s the best NYT game?
Since the launch of The Crossword in 1942, the New York Times has captivated its readers with entertaining word and logic games. Some of the more popular New York Times games today include Wordle,...
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The worst and best assigned books to come out of Conant English classes through my junior year
When you think of high school English classes, what is the first thing that comes to mind? If you’re anything like me, you probably thought of assigned reading, aka when your teacher introduces a...
GALLERY: Girls’ Lacrosse vs Elk Grove
The Cougars put on a dominant performance on their ‘Senior Night’ and won the game against Elk Grove by a large margin of 19-1. Conant now has a 5-2 record in Conference and a...
Crier wants to know: what has ‘culture shocked’ our German exchange students?
On March 16, students from Germany flew into O’Hare airport to meet up with their American counterparts for the German-American exchange program—a program offered by some d211 schools for students taking German language classes....
Operation Snowball: the first time experience
Conant’s annual Operation Snowball took place on Saturday, March 9. As many Conant students don’t know what the event is, I attended Operation Snowball to give personal insight into the experience. When you look...
Conant Theatre presents: ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ April 19 and 20
The Tony Award-winning play, “Peter and the Starcatcher” follows Peter Pan (Jessica Pfeifer) and his mates who are being shipped off to a distant island from Victorian England. On the way, the boys are...
GALLERY: Girls’ Soccer vs Hersey
A spectacular finish by Hersey’s Kiki Craft provided the winning goal for the Huskies. While the Cougars performed well defensively, they lacked the aggression and possession to dominate the final third, giving Hersey total...
Overheard #6: The swearing situation
Every day, our staff overhears fun and interesting comments and conversations at Conant. Our eavesdropping has led to this recurring series, where we bring your random school-day moments to life. This is Overheard. +1
Increased concerns bring increased traffic safety measures to Conant
In the last few months, Conant students may have noticed an increase in safety measures, including an increased police presence in the Conant parking lot. In late January, a student biker was hit by...
An inside look behind HOSA’s trip to State
HOSA, formerly “Health Occupations Students of America”, stands for Future Health Professionals. Competitors are able to demonstrate their knowledge in the healthcare field through participation in a maximum of five events (one per category)...
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