Goffin: Thank you, Conant Crier
I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I wandered into the incubator room on Nov. 30, 2016. At that time, I was hoping to contribute to the Crier in any...
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Conant feeder schools add boys’ volleyball
For years, the boys’ volleyball coaches at Conant have had to train the vast majority of freshmen on the basic fundamentals of the game when tryouts begin for the season. That might not be...
Twenty Conant athletes sign ceremonial letters of intent
Twenty Conant athletes signed their ceremonial letters of intent to compete at the collegiate level in their respective sports. Students signed letters to attend, among other schools, the University of Illinois, North Central College,...
With no home, baseball and softball adjusts on the road
Due to renovations on their fields, all baseball and softball teams have had to practice and play all of their games on the road this season. “It’s definitely been an adjustment,” varsity softball head...
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...
New D211 Wellness program combines P.E. and health for freshmen
District 211 implemented Wellness, a class combining P.E. and health, at the beginning of this school year. The class, currently required for freshmen, consists of three fitnessed-based days in the gym and two days...
Athletic renovations to give Conant facilities new look
Courtesy of Conant Athletics When Conant students and staff returned to school Aug. 13, instead of seeing baseball and softball fields behind the school, they saw a construction zone. That was not the only...
Assistant coach wins burger eating contest
On Tuesday night, Conant and Elk Grove High School competed against each other in an unexpected place: Meatheads. Inside the burger joint, two football players, one cheerleader, and a coach from each school went...
Ron Gummerson Track Meet
The Crier’s Isaac Goffin reports from the 7th annual Ron Gummerson track meet held at Conant High School on July 19, 2018. 0
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