• 1/7: Boys and girls basketball vs. Liberty @ Home
  • 1/9: Boys and girls wrestling @ Xavier
  • 1/10: Boys and girls bowling @ Colonial Lanes
  • 1/10: Boys wrestling meet @ Ottumwa
  • 1/10: Girls wrestling meet @ Highland
  • 1/11: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
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"My mom got me started in music, and without piano, I never would have gotten so serious about it," four year All-State violinist Annie Chen said.

Prioritizing your passion

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2017
"Murder on the Orient Express" delivers exquisitely shot blockbuster fare

“Murder on the Orient Express” delivers exquisitely shot blockbuster fare

Harry Westergaard, Arts Editor, Co-Copy Editor
December 3, 2017
Patrick McCaffery '19 holds the ball away from Dowling's Sam Ingoli '18 on Thursday, Nov. 30.

Boys bring home a win during season opener

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
December 1, 2017
Recently, minority representation in the media has been increasing, but it's still not enough. Graphic by Ting Gao.

Represent!

Ting Gao, Reporter
November 29, 2017
I know that you would want it: a "Ten Years" review

I know that you would want it: a “Ten Years” review

Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
November 20, 2017
Dillon Doyle '18 lifts the state runner-up trophy up as the team gathers around it on Friday, Nov. 17.

Trojans fall to Dowling in state championship

Kara Wagenknecht and Ethan Goers
November 19, 2017
(Jason Carter)

Help me lose my mind: a “This Darkness Mine” review

Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
November 14, 2017
Buck takes on a more traditional fall look, with a Ragstock flannel, Target white t-shirt, Charlotte Russe jeans and shoes from Von Maur.

Fashion Friday: Emily Buck ’19

Anjali Huynh, Print Managing Editor, Co-Copy Editor
November 10, 2017
Courtney Mapel '21 and Lizette Perez '21 restart their Chromebooks after an accidental update by the district forced students to login every time they shut their laptop.

ICCSD technology department says Chromebook update is unintentional

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2017
A protester waves a flag symbolizing LGBTQ support during the Women's March on Chicago.

The rainbow throughout time

Ting Gao, Reporter
November 5, 2017
Colleen Bloeser '18 starts the race. She placed 58th with a time of 19:57 on Saturday, Oct. 28.

Cross country teams compete at state

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
October 29, 2017
The next American classic

The next American classic

Luke Reynolds and Sophie Stephens
October 27, 2017
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