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The Evanstonian

The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

Drop It Increase First Night attendance with ball drop

Matt Schroeder, Opinion Writer December 18, 2014

Imagine Times Square on New Year’s Eve. A spectacle that few have attended, but many Evanstonians have watched on TV. This event is the pinnacle of New Year’s Eve--the Holy Grail of the New Year--and...

Debate Team hosts tournament

Ashley Whyte, News Editor December 18, 2014

The Dead President’s Invitational at ETHS will see some of the best debate teams in the state. The annual event will have three different styles of debate. The most popular style, Policy Debate, will...

Evanston hopes for another great year of DECA

Samantha Idler, News Editor December 18, 2014

After last year’s major success, DECA hopes to send as many kids to state and nationals as they can. “DECA provides students with skills to use in the real world, by having students participate...

Cotillion excludes majority of students

Linnea Lipson, Opinion Editor December 18, 2014

This dance is too exclusive. Every year, the Women’s Club of Evanston sponsors a dance that deliberately excludes many of the ETHS junior and seniors. Only a select coterie of girls will get chosen...

Spirit Week Kicks Off Jan. 20

Loie Gilbert, News Editor December 18, 2014

The second semester will be starting off with some pep because spirit week begins the first day of the second semester. “It is an easy, low commitment way to get involved and show your school spirit,”...

Raising the minimum wage is not the answer

Gabby Smith, Opinion Editor December 18, 2014

Minimum wage equals minimum effort. Raising the minimum wage will lower competition for jobs and reward people for doing easier jobs. Chicago has decided to raise the minimum wage from eight dollars...

Art is now open

John Charron, Entertainment Editor December 18, 2014

Picture this. The Visual Arts Dept. will be hosting a collection of student artwork from ETHS as well as Evanston’s public schools on Jan. 21.                                    ...

Effective time management encourages informal learning

By Paige Haden, In-Depth Editor December 18, 2014

Weekends are not an extension of the school week. Students who over commit themselves to extracurricular activities and take many challenging classes may miss vital opportunities to learn through everyday...

New Year, new you!

Isabella Senno, In-Depth Editor December 18, 2014

The New Year is a time to start fresh. Enter the New Year's resolution. Making a New Year's resolution involves a person promising to do an act of self-improvement or an act of kindness, such as opening...

Y.O.U students compile stories about microaggression

Emma Dzwierynski, Feature Editor December 18, 2014

Many people aren’t aware of the racist, sexist otherwise discriminatory comments they make on a daily basis, but a group of Y.O.U. students are trying to change this by exposing all types of microaggression...

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