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Boys bowling to take on Vernon Hills

Gabe Aichholzer • December 18, 2014

Early season match-ups are meant to ease players into the swing of things, but boys bowling will be facing a tough challenge against Vernon Hills tonight. “Vernon Hills is one of the top teams in...

Speaker Claude Steele to address racial and gender achievement gaps

Camille Allen, News Editor • December 18, 2014

If you’re a White high school student, you are more likely to get a high score on the ACT exam than your Black, Latino, or Asian counterparts. To address this educational phenomena, and other racial...

Thanksgiving feasts vary from culture to culture

Isabella Senno, In Depth Editor • December 18, 2014

While some people may be preparing a turkey this Thanksgiving, others will be eating meals different from the iconic bird. “Our Thanksgiving celebrations are always a little unique. Since my mom was...

Kits opening battle against Westinghouse on Nov. 24

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • December 18, 2014

Not that much of a Thanksgiving break. The boys basketball team traveled to DePaul Prep, formerly known as Gordon Tech, yesterday on Nov. 24 to play their first of five games, all over Thanksgiving...

New Game Plan

Adele Gruner, Sports Editor • December 18, 2014

Brand new. A core of sophomores will lead this year’s girls basketball team, and with their new game plan they are feeling confident for the Lady Saxon Tournament in Schaumburg Nov. 18 through 28. “I’m...

Black Friday shoppers gear up for the season

Paige Haden, In Depth Editor • December 18, 2014

Get ready for the Black Friday rush. Shoppers will line up in freezing temperatures this Friday, fueled up in a post-turkey craze and hoping to score great middle-of-the-night deals; ETHS students are...

Students incorporate exercise over break to stay healthy

Linwan Lewis, In Depth Editor • December 18, 2014

Don’t forget to grab your gym shoes and get some exercise. During a long break students change their eating styles, sleeping habits and study routines. These habit changes cause stress on the body,...

Talk like a wildkit

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer • December 18, 2014

You may not realize you sound strange to outsiders, but Evanston students use words that they have created themselves that replace the typical adjectives, verbs and nouns that the majority of America uses. “The...

The Whole Wheat Truth

Jane Mather-Glass, Feature Editor • December 18, 2014

While you may think that cutting out gluten is the best thing for your diet, new research has proved otherwise. “Often in gluten-free products, what you’re having to use to maintain that pliability...

Masters of music

Chloe Roberts, Entertainment Editor • December 18, 2014

Pressure and practice. Performers that will be taking the stage this January know all about them both. The Music Dept. is putting on its twenty-first annual Honors Recital, where the school’s best...

Back to back: Kits face two tough opponents this weekend

Adele Gruner, Sports Editor • December 18, 2014

Last year the Kits beat Loyola in the first round of sectionals, but this Saturday they aren’t going to let the Ramblers get even. “They are very competitive. They play really hard, and they are...

Drill music mindset empowers violence in Chicago

David Colton, Entertainment Columnist • December 18, 2014

“Clack clack pow, now he runnin’, ain’t nobody f*****g with my youngin’s.” -Chief Keef RapGenius.com translation: Don’t mess with my friends or I’ll shoot you. Violence has always...

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