Most of us probably spent at least some part of high school waiting for it to feel like the movies. The big moment, the tight group, the year that finally clicked. For some people, components of that classic...

ETHS is one of the largest high schools in the nation; inevitably, students will often find themselves hustling from one corner of the campus to another. Even the most dedicated students looking to achieve...

Finals should be removed Every student at ETHS knows the stress of finals. After an entire semester of work and studying, finals are students' last barrier to a restful break. However, given the anxiety...

Monday, February 2nd, 2026. I enter the school, jolly as could be, for the treacherous month of January has reached its end. However, the most disruptive news echoed through the halls, spreading like...

Should be abolished Without a doubt, the President of the United States is one of the most important people in the world during their tenure in office. From dawn to dusk, the Commander in Chief has direct...

When the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran, the news spread quickly, and so did the conversations at ETHS. Though the conflict is thousands of miles from Illinois, these...

Four historic waves define feminism in America. The first wave of feminists, beginning in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, fought for the right to vote across the United States. The second...

Most countries already have restrictions on the age at which citizens can drive, vote, and drink. In Australia, lawmakers have added social media to this list. Other countries should follow. Current...

Playing a sport is more than showing up to practices; it means you have to be completely committed in every aspect of your life. When I was just starting to play basketball, one of the very first things...