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The Evanstonian

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

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New School Board members to be sworn in

Louise Bond and Sofia Louise Williams April 18, 2019

In a close election on April 2, Monique Parsons, Stephanie Teterycz and Elizabeth Rolewicz were elected into the three open spots on the District 202 Board of Education. With 31.4% of the votes, Parsons...

Students present at the Grandchildren of Survivors panel.

Holocaust Remembrance Week focuses on anti-semitism

Eden Drajpuch, Mira Littman and Rebecca Lustig April 18, 2019

ETHS Holocaust Remembrance Week occurred the week of April 1 with the theme of Anti-Semitism: There is Nothing New Under the Sun. “Everyone was pretty much in agreement that [the theme] should be...

Poetry week gives student opportunities to share their voice

Rebecca Lustig, Staff Writer April 12, 2019

ETHS kicked off the start of National Poetry Month on April 1, with Poetry Week, consisting of guest poets performing, writing workshops, and an open mic. “April is National Poetry Month, so that’s...

Lightfoot makes history

Lightfoot makes history

Izzy Lobin, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

In a historic runoff held April 2, Lori Lightfoot beat out Toni Preckwinkle to become Chicago’s next mayor. Lightfoot hauled in 73.7 percent of the vote, with Preckwinkle gaining just 26.3 percent...

Chicago mayoral election heads to runoff

Izzy Lobin and Mac Stone March 23, 2019

In a truly historic election for the City of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle, after garnering 17 and 16 percent respectively, will head to a runoff election on April 2. The election’s...

Reading program reflects on changes

Zachary Bahar, Asst. News Editor March 23, 2019

With a third of incoming freshmen entering Evanston with a reading level below grade level, there has been an ongoing effort by ETHS to ensure that these students receive the help and assistance they need...

New community involvement initiative aims to shift culture around service at ETHS

Louise Bond, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

The recently established team, currently being referred to as the Community Involvement Initiative Team, had its second meeting on Mar. 7 to discuss how to best shift the culture around community service...

Corey Winchester was awarded a 2019 Golden Apple Award on March 18.

Corey Winchester declared Golden Apple recipient

Rachel Krumholz, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

Corey Winchester was surprised with the 2019 Excellence in Teaching Award from the Golden Apple Committee during second period last Monday. They announced the award with a visit from friends, reporters...

Freshmen to take PSAT 8/9 in April

Cate Lynch, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

For the first time in ETHS history, freshmen will be required to take the PSAT April 9 as a direct result of the state changing its SAT testing requirements. “It’s required of all high schools in...

New CTE Classes added for 2019/2020 school year

Brynn Aaronson and Sofia Williams March 22, 2019

Cybersecurity Class After 13 years of teaching at ETHS, Gary Haller will finally add a class to his schedule that he has been interested in for years: Cybersecurity. “[Cybersecurity] is something...

Senior  Claire Dornbierer  at the walkout last Friday.

Students walk out to protest lack of climate change reform

Sarah Frieman, Executive Editor March 22, 2019

Last Friday, ETHS students joined thousands of students across the globe in participation of a school walkout, marching from campus to Fountain Square, in protest of the lack of action taken to intervene...

Citizens to vote for D202 Board on April 2

Citizens to vote for D202 Board on April 2

Zachary Bahar, Asst. News Editor March 22, 2019

Four candidates are running for the three open seats on the Evanston School Board, the election between Slaney Palmer, Monique Parsons, Elizabeth Rolewicz and Stephanie Teterycz will take place on Tuesday,...

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