Searching for a new identity, dealing with undesired situations, and dealing with a crazy family are but a few of the themes that make up this year’s winter plays: Identity Crisis and Actor’s...
It was upon driving to Lincoln Park with my sister that I realized there was a problem. “Where are we?” she asked, as we were snaking through traffic on North Clark Street, searching for a parking...
I remember it like it was yesterday. I nervously crane my neck to try and see what the driving instructor is scribbling on a clipboard. After an agonizing two minutes, I hear what I’ve been waiting to...
Upon walking into Claire’s, one can be overwhelmed by the amount of pre-teen fads stuffed into a storefront with extremely little square footage. This is what I was thinking while walking into Claire’s...
The 3:15 bell every Friday marks the start of the weekend, and the last thing on anyone’s mind is homework. Sunday night is the prime time to cram in all homework and essays.
I don’t know about...
Imagine this: a sleepy, suburban town with tumbleweeds barreling down the empty streets. It is desolate because it lacks a mark of civilization and a prospering community—a library.
Okay, maybe that...
For many South students, summer is the time to relax; however, for a few South campers, summer means connecting with nature.
Sophomore Christina Coleman reflected on her years as an attendant of Camp Jorn.
“I’ve...
Jumping over fire. Attending festivals and parades. Coloring eggs. Celebrating for days on end. These are just some of the things that characterize Norouz.
Norouz is a Shia-Muslim/Persian holiday that...
Most students cringe when they think of spending mass amounts of time with reading material. However, for the students of John Hay Community Academy in Chicago, a visit from Zack Saltzman, who started...