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Kit Krossword: October Edition
Kit Krossword: October Edition
October 24, 2025
Evanston beach signage designed to discourage risky behavior and keep beachgoers safe.
Evanston beaches popular, but safety remains a concern
Margaret Dillingham, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

The City of Evanston is known for its many public beaches, which were enjoyed by more than 160,000 visitors last year. However, as popular as...

Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration
Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration
Sylvia Jacobsen and Sadie Skeaff October 24, 2025

This year, Indigenous People’s Day, a holiday commemorating the culture of the Native American people, lands on October 13th. Celebrating a...

Racial disparities in AP classes remain an ongoing challenge
Elle Zebala and Eliza Edgerton October 24, 2025

Over the past several years, ETHS has made many efforts to broaden access to Advanced Placement (AP) classes. According to school data, during...

Evanston tricks, treats & traditions
Evanston tricks, treats & traditions
Perrine Tran, A&E Editor • October 24, 2025

With Halloween around the corner, it comes time to celebrate a holiday that drips with mischief and fun. In elementary school, we would dress...

Students Shine in ETHS “Jazz Big Band” Concert
Elena Skeaff, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

On October 7, 2025, ETHS hosted its first “Jazz Big Band” concert of the year. The eventwas held in the auditorium, and was opened beautifully...

Is “Dancing with the Stars” getting a little old?
Maria Syrgianni, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

On September 17 the premiere for season 34 of “Dancing With The Stars” was released. “Dancing With the Stars” is a reality television...

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Football defeats GBN on Senior Night
Liam Hinkle, Assistant Sports Editor • October 27, 2025

ETHS closed out its season by beating Glenbrook North at home 21-7 on senior night. The win was the Kits’ second straight after defeating Deerfield...

Liv Hammer and Kevin Auger participate at meeting.
Beyond the game: CSL builds inclusion
Anisha Mueller and Nina Gatchell October 24, 2025

At the “Building a More Inclusive CSL” meeting on September 16, 2025, students from all over the Chicago Suburban League gathered at ETHS...

Susannah Keller swims the Butterfly stroke.
Kits on the rise: Field Hockey and Swim & Dive eye state success
Melia Seyferth, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

The Girls Field Hockey and Girls Swim & Dive teams are both in competitive positions to advance to State in 2025.  The last time the...

Members KyNia Hunt, Isle Moreno, Marques Clarke, Heidi Valentina Batres, Evelyn Prado, Kayle Narvaez, Gael Gonzalez,
Julieta Rodriguez, Frank Delgado, Ariana Alcala, Guadalupe Moreno, Bailey Vega, Alyssa mancera, Emily Sandoval, Yahaira Renteria, William Martin Johnston, Leslie Almanza, Arlene Gomez and Annabella Ocasio of Latinx Quest club pose with Willy the Wildkit.
Latinx Quest leads with culture
Charlie Edwards, Assistant Feature Editor • October 24, 2025

Staying connected with your culture is often a challenge, especially when there is a lack of people around you who share that culture. The Latinx...

Nicole Lane, Alex Moores, and Patricia Hurley pose at Survivor watch party. Photo courtesy of Nicole Lane
From Fan to Star: ETHS alum Alex Moore shines on Survivor
Pearl Anderson and Jonah Wright October 24, 2025

Survivor, one of America’s most beloved TV shows, recently released its 49th season, with none other than ETHS alumnus Alex Moore as a contestant....

SHPEjr inspires future STEM leaders
Samara Herman-Lopez, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) is a national organization and ETHS has a junior chapter that collaborates with the Northwestern...

Opinion | When did Halloween become more than candy?
Averi Storey, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

We all know what made a great Halloween night when we were 10. Get home from school, help your guardian fill the bowl with candy, take a few...

Editorial | What erosion of free press means for  the future of America
Editorial | What erosion of free press means for the future of America
Executive Board October 24, 2025

From Sept. 17 to Sept. 25, Jimmy Kimmel was jobless. His late-night show was pulled off the air after a controversial monologue about the assassination...

Opinion | The Chicago Stars move to Evanston is about more than women's sports
Opinion | The Chicago Stars move to Evanston is about more than women’s sports
Sojourner Fitz-Green, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

I still remember the first time I watched a women’s sports game. I was 8 years old, and it was the US Women’s National Team’s (USWNT) first...

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