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Two customers dine in a tent in the parking lot outside Once Upon a Grill. Once Upon a Grill installed a tent to continue providing a dine-in option for costumers while the weather gets colder. Photo by Brooke Falk

Restaurants prepare for cold weather

Daniela Shekman and Brooke Falk
November 20, 2020
Students display pronouns in their bios on social media and Zoom. Some students choose to include pronouns to signify allyship with the LBGTQ+ community. Graphic by Alex Garibashvily

Exploring the nuance of displaying personal pronouns

Rachel Cha and Molly Parker
November 20, 2020
Senior Chloe Pasman dances for a TikTok in her backyard. Pasman has used TikTok to share her experience with SEPN1 muscular dystrophy. Photo by Alexa Stolyarov

Student’s TikTok accumulates over 40,000 followers

Judy Feng and Alexa Stolyarov
October 9, 2020
Junior Holly Gilchrist shovels hay and cares for pigs at Historic Wagner Farm in Glenview on Sept. 13, 2020. Gilchrist helped raise her pigs, which she then auctioned off at an annual fair. Photos by Natalie Sandlow

Pigging a different hobby

Maya Fridman and Ellie Walden
October 9, 2020
The Class of 2020 shares stories about teachers they had at some point over their four years of high school.

Dear teachers, from seniors

Lucy Cho, Features Editor
June 1, 2020

Students make impact as essential workers

Alexandra Chertok, Executive Opinions Editor
June 1, 2020

Weber reflects on teaching career

Matthew Chupack, Maya Fridman, Executive Editor-at-Large, Features Editor
June 1, 2020

Albert reminisces on 18 years of teaching

Matthew Chupack, Maya Fridman, Executive Editor-at-Large, Features Editor
June 1, 2020

Glenbrook North names new associate principal for administrative services

Peter Bazianos, Sports Editor
May 14, 2020

Online debate camp raises student concerns

Judy Feng, Features Editor
May 8, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic changes way people observe holidays

Samrah Abbasi, Editor-at-Large
May 6, 2020
Sparty Jones stands next to the 2018-1019 SA board members at the Pride Assembly on April 18, 2019. Photo by Alexandra Chertok

Alumni recall experiences as Spartan mascot

Molly Parker, Opinions Editor
April 20, 2020
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