Camille Allen

It’s been real, Kits

Camille Allen, News Editor • April 27, 2016

As your Student Representative I can honestly say that I’ve worked hard this year to advocate for your needs, concerns, and issues. As a member of the District 202 Board of Education and the President...

Stand Against Racism brings together community

Camille Allen, News Editor • April 26, 2016

It’s your responsibility to make a change. At the fifth annual YWCA Stand Against Racism on April 29, you’ll have the chance to do just that with thousands of other citizens of Evanston and Skokie. “The...

New YA Book Club club aims to connect students and staff over literature

Camille Allen , News Editor • March 18, 2016

It’s time for you to start reading. While students have always had opportunities to read and discuss literature, staff are getting involved with the new ETHS Young Adult Book Club. “The ETHS...

Several events to highlight Woman’s History Month

Camille Allen, News Editor • February 26, 2016

Ladies, this next one’s for you. Women’s History Month begins on March 1, and all students will have the chance to participate in a variety of events during this year’s new Semana De Mujer, Tuesday...

Your voice is needed for a better ETHS

Camille Allen, School Board Representative • February 5, 2016

Students should care about the goal revision process. The District 202 Board of Education that oversees our school has two primary jobs: to hire a superintendent and to revise the district goals in...

Courses in development aim to increase achievement

Camille Allen, News Editor • December 18, 2015

Class selection just got harder. Seven new courses from PE to Math are in development for next school year, offering more choices than ever. “This year’s changes are designed to create strong...

Distinguished Alumni Awards welcome back successful graduates

Camille Allen, News Editor • November 20, 2015

It’s not everyday that students have the opportunity to learn from an Evanston track coach, a self-made CEO, a Civil Right’s activist, a deputy CFO for NASA, and a Marine who served in Iraq. On December...

Participation gives you power

Camille Allen, School Board Representative • October 5, 2015

Wildkits need to be more involved in student government. As a senior, I’ve heard plenty of students moan about things they don’t like at our school. But here’s a heads up: if you don’t like...

Diversity: there’s more to it than you thought

Camille Allen, News Editor • October 5, 2015

If you haven’t heard Calvin Terrell speak, you’re missing out. To motivate students and talk about the power of diversity, guest speaker Calvin Terrell will be visiting on Oct. 7, appearing before...

Speech and Debate Teams merge

Camille Allen , News Editor • September 16, 2015

Combining practices and tournaments, 50 students on the Speech and Debate Team will join-together this fall after a decision from Nick Gehl, Fine Arts Dept. Chair. “By offering one organization we...

Jason Mondragon ready to join U.S. Marine Corps

Camille Allen, News Editor • May 28, 2015

While other students head off to college or take a gap year, Senior Jason Mondragon will be fighting a different battle: joining the infantry of the Marines. “I always love a challenge. I thought...

‘Cradle to Career’ to help Evanston youth

Camille Allen, News Editor • May 1, 2015

If you want help becoming a more successful, satisfied and productive citizen, Evanston’s new Cradle to Career initiative is for you. The coalition of over 30 Evanston organizations formed earlier...

Youth Job Fair gives opportunities for summer jobs

Camille Allen, News Editor • March 30, 2015

If you’re looking for money, this year’s Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program (MSYEP) Job Fair on March 28 is the place to be. The fair runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is open to students ages...

Youth Job Fair gives opportunities for summer jobs

Camille Allen, News Editor • March 27, 2015

If you’re looking for money, this year’s Summer Youth Employment Program (MSYEP) Job Fair on March 28 is the place to be. The fair, that runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., is open to students ages 14-18,...

9th annual E-town Idol to arrive in style on March 9

Camille Allen, News Editor • February 27, 2015

Clear your calendar and get out your dancing shoes. Five-dollar tickets are now on sale for the ninth annual E-Town Idol, held in the auditorium March 20 from 6:30-9 pm. “The E-Squad step team is...

Military Visit Week to come to the Hub

Camille Allen, News Editor • February 11, 2015

Don’t forget your camo and combat boots. Recruiters from the Army will be visiting the Hub Feb. 24-26 during Military Visit Week. “We always have a representative from the Marines, the Navy,...

Greenhouse provides fresh food for cafeterias

Camille Allen, News Editor • January 5, 2015

You don’t have to be afraid of the cafeteria food anymore. This year, the greenhouse is providing fresh organic greens and herbs to the cafeterias. “The greenhouse is producing salad greens including...

Speaker Claude Steele to address racial and gender achievement gaps

Camille Allen, News Editor • December 18, 2014

If you’re a White high school student, you are more likely to get a high score on the ACT exam than your Black, Latino, or Asian counterparts. To address this educational phenomena, and other racial...

Speaker Claude Steele to address racial and gender achievement

Camille Allen, News Editor • November 25, 2014

If you’re a white high school student, you are more likely to get a high score on the ACT than your Black, Latino, or Asian counterparts. To address this and other racial achievement gaps and gender...

Geometry in Construction students prepare to build two-story house

Camille Allen, News Editor • September 29, 2014

While many regular math students will be sitting in their classrooms, Geometry in Construction students will actually build a house for a low-income family. “We’re doing math right now, but...