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Minooka senior runs for school board: inspires students in the area
March 2, 2021
Delaney O'Sullivan, News Editor
The job of a school board in America is to ensure the needs of the student body and community are prioritized but what happens when a student decides to take matters into their own hands? One local high school senior is inspired to do just that. Minooka senior, Owen Quast, is running for Minooka...
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District 202’s Director of Digital Learning, PSHS staff describe second semester E-learning as new Google classrooms roll out
February 3, 2021
James McNulty, Staff Writer
The Google classrooms of thousands of District 202 students will be archived on the very first day of second semester as students and staff express difficulty adjusting to the many technological changes so far this school year. Phil Pakowski, Plainfield South Associate Principal, leads the discussion...
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D. 202 Board of Education appoints member to fill open seat

February 23, 2021 • No Comments

Treasa Howard-Collins, an 18-year Plainfield resident, District 202 middle school parent, and early childhood educator, is the newest member of the District 202 Board of Education. The Board of Education at its February...

Veteran D. 202 educator to open new Wallin Oaks Elementary

Staff Writer

February 23, 2021 • No Comments

Ridge Elementary School Principal Dr. Stacey DiBitetto will open and lead District 202’s newest elementary school, Wallin Oaks, this fall. The Board of Education approved DiBitetto’s new assignment at its February 22,...

Four IHSA fall sports continue, football delayed

Noah Maldonado, Editor in chief

September 28, 2020 • No Comments

The 2020-21 IHSA fall sports season kicked off Aug. 10 and will end Oct. 24. Contact sports such as football are delayed until the Spring while four sports are cleared to play. The COVID-19 pandemic altered the dynamics...

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Sports

South poll: What team will win the Superbowl?

Christian Stoica, Staff Writer

November 17, 2020 • No Comments

Cross country loves the number seven: November 17, 2020
Sports Q&A: George Sam, boys swimming coach, discusses wins March 5, 2020
Varsity track works on fundamentals, speed to gain momentum this season March 5, 2020
Q&A with Mackenzie Reyes, one of the captains of the dance team March 5, 2020

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Remote Learning: Why it isn’t working

Mia Emerson, Feature Editor, Editorial Cartoonist

March 4, 2021 • No Comments

On Tuesday, January 26, I worked on schoolwork all day. My first class is at 7:37 a.m., the school day ends at 11:15, I finished all of my work that was due the next day (I still had a few more things...

Lack of communication between administration and student body: opinion

February 24, 2021

Privatization: Free market at its worst

February 3, 2021

Mia’s Opinion About the First Debate

October 2, 2020

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