January 9 : Evanston, IL. January 15: Indianapolis, IN. February 2: Muskogee, OK. March 13: Indianapolis, IN. March 16: Atlanta,...
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Written by Sariff Alviso, Natalya Badish, and Stephanie Kambourov
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Written by Samantha Servin and Lena Perry Illustration by Kira Palmer
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The Chicago River had been dyed green, an exuberant vibe was in the air, and most folks were...
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Imagine the aroma of fresh popped popcorn and ice cold Coke fizzing in your mouth. We all remember...
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With the IHSA finalizing their calendar for the remainder of the year, coaches have had to rewrite their...
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, the term “social distancing” has been used by public health experts to...
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There are more than 20 different award shows held in the United States for music. That fact shouldn't...
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For the past 10 months, a Coronavirus vaccine has been the light at the end of the tunnel...
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Apathy to Empathy
By Jenna D.
/ May 3, 2021
January 9 : Evanston, IL. January 15: Indianapolis, IN. February 2: Muskogee, OK. March 13: Indianapolis, IN. March 16: Atlanta,...
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A look at the local businesses of Des Plaines
By admin
/ April 30, 2021
Written by Sariff Alviso, Natalya Badish, and Stephanie Kambourov
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Family Habits
By Samantha S. Lena P.
/ April 23, 2021
Written by Samantha Servin and Lena Perry Illustration by Kira Palmer
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Addressing Asian-American Hatred
By Johnny N.
/ March 25, 2021
The Chicago River had been dyed green, an exuberant vibe was in the air, and most folks were...
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Lights, Camera, Covid
By Carter S.
/ March 17, 2021
Imagine the aroma of fresh popped popcorn and ice cold Coke fizzing in your mouth. We all remember...
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Spring into Action
By Daniel V. and Kathryn W.
/ March 10, 2021
With the IHSA finalizing their calendar for the remainder of the year, coaches have had to rewrite their...
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Keeping the “Social” in Social Distancing
By Lilianna V.
/ March 8, 2021
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the term “social distancing” has been used by public health experts to...
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The Good-For-Nothing Awards
By Timea M.
/ March 5, 2021
There are more than 20 different award shows held in the United States for music. That fact shouldn't...
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Patience in a Pandemic
By Pratiksha B.
/ February 16, 2021
For the past 10 months, a Coronavirus vaccine has been the light at the end of the tunnel...
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The Effect of Covid-19 on Movie Theaters
By Lucy E.
/ December 11, 2020
The movie industry is one of the many fields that has been deeply affected by the COVID-19 virus....
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Fall Festivities: Social Distanced
By Carter S.
/ December 11, 2020
Every teenager in the world has had an itch to enjoy the company of someone other than those...
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From Online to In-Person
By Sariff A.
/ December 9, 2020
Although the state of Illinois has averaged almost 10,000 new COVID-19 cases a day for the past three...
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Dear Maine West Teachers… A Letter of Thanks
By admin
/ December 9, 2020
Dear Maine West Teachers, It isn't often that we students stop and look beyond our own worlds. We...
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A New Generation of Superheroes
By Timea M.
/ December 2, 2020
The past two decades have been unquestionably erratic. The world has seen an increase in destructive natural disasters,...
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Getting past the obstacles
By Karolina G.
/ November 24, 2020
Many of us vividly remember March 13, 2020 as the day when everything fell apart. As people started...
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Hybrid gives students a newfound sense of flexibility
By Kathryn W.
/ November 24, 2020
When students departed school on March 13, they didn’t anticipate that in-person classes wouldn’t resume school-wide until Nov....
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Health and Well-Being Improvements
By Monisa Y
/ November 20, 2020
Written by Monisa Yusra and Lena Perry
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