Rediscovering my love for reading: a surprisingly strenuous yet deeply rewarding road
In elementary school, I was all in on reading. Whether I was in the car, getting ready for bed, or even sitting in recess, there was a book in my hand. I was...
In elementary school, I was all in on reading. Whether I was in the car, getting ready for bed, or even sitting in recess, there was a book in my hand. I was...
*This review contains mentions of domestic violence. Please read at your own discretion. BookTok’s controversial sensation “It Ends With Us” by Colleen Hoover recently got a new wave of attention following its cinematic...
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...
Since 1976, every U.S President has designated February as Black History Month, an annual celebration and tribute to the achievements and central role of African Americans in U.S. history. The Black History Month theme...
The arrival of February means a couple of things: a drop in temperatures, Valentine’s Day, the Super Bowl. However, most importantly, it means the beginning of Black History Month, the national holiday to honor...
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,...
Considering that it’s National Novel Writing Month, or, “Nanowrimo,” now is a good time to sit down and analyze the current trends and tendencies of mainstream writers. There is a shocking lack of diversity...
Throughout February, Crier editors have enjoyed many products and activities–here are some of the staffs’ favorites. We hope you enjoy them just as much as we did! Book of the Month: “How to Stop...
Throughout January, Crier editors have enjoyed many products and activities–here are some of the staffs’ favorites. We hope you enjoy them just as much as we did! Book of the Month: “Autumn” by Ali Smith...
According to its about page, the story-sharing site Wattpad is “a one-of-a-kind adventure in creation and discovery.” With over 65 million users, people find themselves connected in a community like never before—one for writers...
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