Joshua Perry, Co-editor-in-chief
May 10, 2019
Filed under News
Marvin Battle, the director of EHS’s band program for 19 years, has announced that he is taking an administrative position at the high school next year.
“I’ve always been a person who likes challenges and being an Administrator i...
Ryan Stewart, Staff Writer
May 10, 2019
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Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks took asylum in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London in 2012 to dodge extradition to Sweden. A few days ago, Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks of jail time by British authorities.
In 2010,...
Jaydi Swanson, Views Editor
May 9, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
We may not all operate at the same level or have the same abilities, but we all love to have fun. And EHS’s Unified Field Day, headed by senior Patrick Driscoll and sophomore Zack Gibbs, brought students together to do just...
Jacqueline Glenn, Staff Writer
May 9, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
Junior Scottlynn Ballard rose to the podium in George Washington University’s auditorium, shut her eyes for a moment and glanced up at the anticipating audience and judges at the National Poetry Out Loud Competition. Then the...
Ryan Stewart, Staff Writer
April 4, 2019
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A video of Cardi B, a 26-year-old rapper, claiming that she used to lure men with the promise of sex, and proceed to drug and rob them, has recently resurfaced.
The video, which Cardi did over an Instagram live to an audience...
Ryan Ash, Staff Writer
March 28, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
EHS Interact will host its annual Letters of Hope event next Friday, April 5, during sixth hour in the commons.
For a fee, students can skip their last hour of the day to join Interact in sending letters to an African village.
“It’s...
Ryan Stewart, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019
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With the presidential race beginning, many Democratic candidates have started themselves onto the campaign trail. A large tell for some as to which candidate has the best chance of winning the Democratic nomination is which candidate...
Joshua Perry, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2019
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Paul Manafort, former campaign chairman for President Trump has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison Thursday following his previous sentencing of 47 months a week ago after being convicted on several counts of ...
Sam Lance, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2019
Filed under News
Junior Scottlyn Ballard placed first at the Illinois state Poetry Out Loud in Springfield on March 8.
“It was exhilarating, mostly because I hadn’t bet on hearing my name,” she said. “When they called the runner up...
Jessica Fosse, Life Editor
March 14, 2019
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Robert Kelly, known as R&B singer R. Kelly, returned to jail 24 hours after his initial release on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Chicago police arrested Kelly after hearing he had $161,000 of unpaid child...
Joshua Perry, Co-editor-in-chief
March 14, 2019
Filed under News
Paul Manafort, former campaign chairman for President Trump has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison Thursday following his previous sentencing of 47 months a week ago after being convicted on several counts of ...
Jaydi Swanson, Views Editor
March 7, 2019
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With superintendent Dr. Lynda Andre’s retirement approaching, Jason Henderson was selected to be the new District 7 superintendent at a board meeting last week.
Dr. Andre has served as superintendent for four years, and many ...