The Evanstonian

Mock Trial team wins state for first time, headed to nationals

Zachary Bahar, Executive Editor • April 26, 2021

This season brought ETHS’s Mock Trial team to new heights, as the team will attend nationals for the first time after winning the Illinois State Bar Association State Competition. “Overall, this...

Science Olympiad finds ways to sustain work online

Aryeh Lesch, Staff Writer • April 26, 2021

ETHS Science Olympiad finished their 2020-21 season with three top-10 invitational finishes, just missing out on a state qualification at their regional meet. The Science Olympiad team is a competitive...

Chess Team finds success with young team

Zachary Bahar, Executive Editor • April 26, 2021

While every club has had to adapt to fit the remote ecosystem, Chess Team has had a unique evolution as, despite being able to play chess online, the game is fundamentally different. “Usually, we...

Scholastic Bowl team wins regional competition

Aryeh Lesch, Staff Writer • April 26, 2021

ETHS Scholastic Bowl has managed to have a fun and successful 2020-21 season despite COVID-19. Scholastic Bowl is a trivia team that, in a typical year, holds weekly in-person practices and sends team...

Opinion | E-learning expectations must factor in student mental health

Linnea Mayo, Assistant Opinion Editor • November 16, 2020

With the first quarter already complete, students and teachers alike experienced one of the strangest starts to their school year. With various e-learning moderations implemented since March of last year,...

Opinion | Working together against Zoom fatigue

Antonia Languilla, Opinion Writer • November 16, 2020

With screens freezing, awkward breakout rooms, and the echoes of silence, Zoom can get tiring after the first two classes of the day. Staring at a screen for half the day takes a toll on not only a student's...