Ella Bowker

Bringing music to Butcher Boy

Ella Bowker, Staff Writer • February 22, 2024

Every Tuesday night from 5 to 7 p.m., a dozen or so musicians in the Evanston community travel to 1224 Washington Street to play at a jam session. Housed at Butcher Boy, they have access to a full drum...

Live From S103 Episode 1 – Featuring Senya, Ella, and Carly

Ella Bowker, Senya Rogers-Kaufman and Carly Stevenson • November 1, 2023

Senya Rogers-Kaufman, Ella Bowker and Carly Stevenson perform live from S103 for the Evanstonian staff.

Oct. 9 school board meeting focuses on population equity

Ella Bowker, Staff Writer • October 12, 2023

At 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9, District 202 held a Board of Education meeting. The main focus was the district’s four main goals for the next five years: equitable and excellent education, student wellbeing,...

ETHS volunteer fair: connecting students with community

Joneisha Zuniga and Ella Bowker • September 22, 2023

On Sept. 13, ETHS held its annual Volunteer Fair in the fieldhouse during both lunch blocks. With 50 organizations stationed at tables around the gym, students had many options to choose from when exploring...

D202 school board meeting brings up topics of inclusivity, academic performance

Ella Bowker, Staff Writer • December 5, 2022

On November 14th, District 202 held a board meeting to discuss data from their year in review. The meeting opened with the recognition of National Merit Scholarship semifinalists and then moved on...

Choir hosts open mic with hopes of raising money for trip

Ella Bowker, Staff Writer • November 10, 2022

Around the end of last school year, Orchestra and Choir members were sent a compelling email that announced a 2022-2023 school year combined-group trip. These trips occur every two years for choir, orchestra,...

Students placed on ‘Do Not Disturb’ with new phone policy

Charlotte Geyskens and Ella Bowker • September 23, 2022

At the beginning of this school year, the ETHS administration introduced a new cell phone policy for students. The policy, which was introduced via email on the first day of school, specifies, “Cell...