t all started with a cause to help cigarette smokers end what people deem an outdated habit, but what CNBC calls the “e-cigarette empire” that is JUUL has now compromised this grand mission. As of...
he unnerving uncertainty that the nation is facing because of the current government shutdown is enough to make any future voter anxious- but the longest shutdown in history also has the capacity to hurt...
The idea of school has changed so much that it’s not about learning anymore. Students are starting to think of school as a chore rather than a place to learn. Since school has become a place to pass...
Marco Rivero, Spotlight Reporter December 13, 2018
very single student in the country who is contemplating taking the SAT or an AP class is all too familiar with College Board. College Board is a non-profit organization which administers the SAT and decided...
The midterms have come and gone, but unlike most recent midterm elections, the newly elected candidates are exciting the public because of their diversity and their gender. This past election broke many...
The majority of people living in the United States have likely heard about Asperger's syndrome, but don’t know its severity or what exactly it is. While creators within the entertainment industry are...
This year, the Metea Valley High School Improv team is starting off their fourth year by holding auditions. Anyone from any grade is welcome to join improv. Auditions take place throughout Tues 9/11 -...
Some of us spent our summer writing college essays or attending summer camps, but a handful of District 204 students joined together to continue a mission that was started five years ago: to create more...
Many students are horrified by room full of people they don’t know for a large variety of reasons. Class often becomes a chore when you cannot socialize and becomes stressful when no one you know wants...
For incoming freshman, who wrapped up their education in junior high, leaving for high school can be difficult. The new challenges include more difficult classes, extracurricular activities, and finals....
District 204 has decided not to comply with a new Illinois law requiring all high schools to provide tampons and sanitary napkins in school bathrooms. The Illinois legislature passed Public Act 100-0163...
The Mustang Improv Team had their third show of the year in the black box theater on Friday. While there, the audience was able to suggest and even become characters within the scene during...
