Vasu Janjrukia contributed photos to this story. Conant High School held its annual Veterans Day assembly on Nov 11, 2021. Seniors were allowed into the gymnasium with proper social distancing protocol in place, while...
1977 Conant alum Norman F. Schwartz, Jr. has been named by Conant’s Veterans Day Committee as the 2021 Hometown Hero. The Hometown Hero Award, established in 2014 by former Conant U.S. History teacher...
Conant alum Val Aguilar has been named Conant’s 2020 Hometown Hero. Created in 2014 by now-retired US History teacher Frank Kernats, the Hometown Hero award annually recognizes the service and sacrifice of veterans in...
Alaskan native, submarine dweller, nuclear reactor manager, and satellite commander are all titles Conant physics teacher and veteran Christopher Bruce has embodied. Today Bruce embraces a new title — Hometown Hero. This morning, Bruce...
Starting this year, teachers in different subject areas have been integrating activities about the same topic into their curriculum, taking on a new interdisciplinary approach to learning. In honor of Veterans Day, many teachers...
To celebrate our veterans, Conant High School held its annual Veterans Day assembly on Nov. 10. For the first time in CHS history, two United States congressmen, Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Jared Huffman (D-CA)...
For the first time in history, many groups throughout the school have contributed donations and efforts for the Cougars Care month, a successful attempt to raise money for veterans and collect donations for the...
With classes in session this Veterans Day, Conant opened its doors to over a dozen former and current soldiers, who were honored at a special breakfast and in a school-wide assembly on Tuesday. The...
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