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The Evanstonian

Overbearing parents invade in their childs everyday lives.

Invasive ‘helicopter parents’ hinder their child’s maturity

By Peter Barbato, Feature Writer January 12, 2018

Overbearing parents, often referred to as ‘helicopter parents’, attempt to create a positive environment for their children but don’t realize that they are setting their children up for failure later...

A year with Donald Trump

Jacob Dalton, Opinion Writer January 12, 2018

  It has been a year since Donald J. Trump was elected as President of the United States. I think we can all agree it has been an interesting ride, but let’s take a closer look at the ups and...

Junior Justin Cose poses for the camera

Justin Cose, Coding Wiz

Joey Eovaldi, Feature Editor January 11, 2018

Justin Cose, a boxer, picked up coding as a hobby four years ago to change how people perceived him, as a ‘fighter boy’. What started as a hobby, has turned into passion and a money-making business...

Students share their unique faiths

Ella Kanter, In-Depth Editor December 19, 2017

While many are looking forward to celebrating Christmas this holiday season, ETHS students practice various religions and ideologies other than Christianity. “People are so motivated by religion,...

The man behind the paper: Rodney Lowe retires after 31 years

The man behind the paper: Rodney Lowe retires after 31 years

Michael Colton and Harrison Witt December 19, 2017

He sat in his favorite chair against a blank wall once filled with posters, certificates of excellence and past Evanstonian covers, singing along to his favorite song “Loveland” by Charles Wright and...

HBCU panel aims to shed light on historically neglected schools

HBCU panel aims to shed light on historically neglected schools

Zachary Bahar, News Editor December 15, 2017

ETHS will be hosting a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Panel on Dec. 20 to combat misunderstandings regarding institutions founded to educate people of African-American descent. “The...

As a 57 point guard, Henning brings agility to all aspects of her game.

Kayla Henning fills the spotlight for girls basketball

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor December 15, 2017

While only a sophomore, Kayla Henning is mature beyond her years, as she looks to have a breakout season to fill the void of last season’s graduated talent. “Kayla is the ultimate teammate,” coach...

Peace, love, and music

Peace, love, and music

Sophie Monzo, Entertainment Editor December 15, 2017

Although the various music programs rarely perform together, the Holiday Musical Festival allows student musicians to showcase various skills in this holiday show. “The show is very festive, and we...

Step Up! E-squad creates tight team bond

Cam Mulvihill, Entertainment Editor December 15, 2017

Family togetherness All teams are close making for good chemistry, but E-Squad’s bond goes beyond is consider family like. “It’s just a bond you can’t get anywhere else,” says coach Djuwanna...

Senior Sofia Garcia presents at awards.

ETHS fails students by omitting POC from awards

Trinity Collins, Opinion Editor December 15, 2017

ETHS is 55.9 percent people of color; however, there was not one person of color who was a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Awards in attendance this year, perpetuating stereotypes. At the most recent...

Junior Liana Wallace and senior Genevieve Lindley discuss The Alliance.

SOAR program aims to protect students’ identities

Caroline Jacobs, Feature Writer December 15, 2017

While ETHS has been progressive in working to fight racial discrimination and microaggressions students and staff believe there is still a long way to go, especially involving actions and comments made...

This final design for the development was narrowly approved by the city council.

Albion development narrowly approved

Mac Stone, News Editor December 15, 2017

In a narrow 5-4 vote by City Council, the 15-story Albion development at 1450 Sherman Ave. was approved for construction on Nov. 15, angering those who opposed it. “The building does not comply with...

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