Amen Fisseha

Amen Fisseha, website editor

Hello! My name is Amen and I am one of the website editors. This is my second year at Evanstonian. Outside of Evanstonain, I am part of Emerege, badminton, and Mock trial. My favorite color is purple and my favorite food is Chick-fil-A. I love history and anything law-related.

By Amen Fisseha

Encouraging climate-friendly transport

Amen Fisseha, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024

With another year of record high temperatures, climate change has never been more apparent. Dubai reached a high of 144 degrees Fahrenheit, and Las Vegas reached 120 degrees for the first time in history....

In Lak’ech and solidarity: celebrating ten years of the Black Student Summit

Amen Fisseha and Reena Guben • February 26, 2024

10 years after the start of the ETHS Social Consciousness Series, the 2024 ETHS Black Student Summit kicked off on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Continuing into Thursday, the event was designed for Black students...

ETHS hosts blood drive, supporting national donation efforts

Amen Fisseha, Staff Writer • February 2, 2024

On Jan. 30, ETHS hosted a blood drive at the school for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Many students came to donate, and their contributions came at a key time, as the United States is in...

2023 Student Voice Forum encourages open dialogue between students, administrators

Amen Fisseha, Staff Writer • November 6, 2023

The 2023 Student Voice Forum (previously known as the Witherbell Forum), was held on Oct. 30. This event, created by current Superintendent Dr. Marcus Campbell eight years ago (when he was in the role...

ETHS German exchange program returns after five year hiatus

Amen Fisseha, Staff Writer • October 15, 2023

ETHS’ award-winning German exchange program is back after a five year hiatus due to COVID-19. The exchange program started 30 years ago between ETHS and a school in Heilbronn, Germany called Robert Mayer...