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Tiger Times

The student news site of Edwardsville High School

Tiger Times

The student news site of Edwardsville High School

Tiger Times

Opening night for the fall musical Pippin! is Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m.
‘Pippin!’ Cast Finds Their ‘Corner of the Sky’ in Making
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2023
Seniors Eda Demirer and Leah DeConcini work together on a lab in AP Chem last year.
EHS Celebrates National Chemistry Week
Colleen Moore, Staff Writer • November 3, 2023
Students Stick Up For Food Pantry
Zach Kennett, Sports Editor • October 27, 2023
Students take their time to enjoy Mauis company during their lunch periods on Thursday, Oct. 18.
Students Welcome New Campus Member
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • October 20, 2023
Poetry Slam Provides Literary Exposure
Sami McKenney, Opinion Editor • November 3, 2023
Increased Traffic Leads to Irritation, Accidents
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • October 27, 2023
Student Advisory Board Takes Action
Georgia Gaughan, Student Life Editor • October 27, 2023
Taylor Swift Finally Fills Her 'Blank Space'
Zach Cohn, Staff Writer • October 20, 2023
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Opening night for the fall musical Pippin! is Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m.
‘Pippin!’ Cast Finds Their ‘Corner of the Sky’ in Making
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2023

The cast and crew of the fall musical Pippin! have embraced and continued to see the positives during the madness and stress of opening week. Narrated...

Seniors Eda Demirer and Leah DeConcini work together on a lab in AP Chem last year.
EHS Celebrates National Chemistry Week
Colleen Moore, Staff Writer • November 3, 2023

Colorful felt moles laid tucked away in obscure hiding places. Posters of Lorenzo Avogadro decorated the walls. Tables with bottle-flipping games...

The spicy chicken sandwich with a pre-packaged cookie and milk. According to sophomore Connor Bock-Jensen, the spicy chicken sandwich is pretty good, and the only other good food aside from the orange chicken.
Exploring EHS School Lunches?
Zach Cohn, Staff Writer • November 3, 2023

Have you ever complained that your school lunch was not enough? Maybe it was too small, maybe it was just not the food that you really wanted? When...

The boys cross country team runs during a meet on Sept. 16.
Cross Country Team Runs Their Way to State
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • November 3, 2023

Both cross country teams qualified for the Class 3A state meet at the Granite City Sectional last Saturday, Oct. 24. While placing fourth...

design by Zach Kennett; photos courtesy of AP Newsroom
NCAA Men's Basketball Conference Predictions
Zach Kennett, Sports Editor • November 3, 2023

The 2023-24 NCAA Men’s Basketball season tips off Nov. 6, just over seven months after the road to the Final Four ended in Houston, Texas.  Around...

EHS Dance team performs at the Homecoming Game.
Dance Team Captain 'Spices' Up Season
Owen Anderson, Staff Writer • October 27, 2023

Practicing an hour to make sure each move is synchronized and perfect. Making sure every movement is the same as your team is a dedication to...

The 1975 performs at this years Austin City Limits Festival on Oct. 14.
Social Media Expectations are Ruining the Concert Experience
Owen Anderson, Staff Writer • November 3, 2023

I sat in shock at the Enterprise Center last week. As I looked into the pit at The 1975 show, I noticed a strange phenomena; the crowd looked...

Two popular social media apps.
Children And Social Media Shouldn't Mix
Sydney Andrews, Staff Writer • November 3, 2023

As the internet worms its way into our lives, parents are working hard to shield their kids from the negative effects that social media can bring...

Testing our differences, not our strengths
Testing our differences, not our strengths
Julia Towell, A&E Editor • October 27, 2023

Standardized tests are a commonplace in our society. Although they are becoming less important in college applications, they still loom over...

Aria Mia Loberti, who plays Marie in the new Netflix adaptation of All the Light We Cannot See, at the 2023 Women of the Year Celebration hosted by Glamour.
'All the Light We Cannot See' Portrays Engaging Storytelling, Acting
Pera Onal, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2023

Dull and repetitive: two words I would normally use to describe modern World War II media. Compelling and heart-wrenching: two words I would...

9 Years Later, Still Not Out Of Style
9 Years Later, Still Not Out Of 'Style'
Julia Towell, A&E Editor • November 3, 2023

After Taylor Swift’s masters were sold without her consent, she discovered a loophole that would allow her to own her music: if she re-recorded...

A New York Comic Con attendee dresses as Freddy Fazbear.
'Five Nights at Freddy's' Underwhelms
Georgia Gaughan, Student Life Editor • November 3, 2023

Attention to detail. Seemingly the only redeeming factor of director Emma Tammi’s cinematic take on the decades-old video game franchise, "Five...