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Anthony Martin, Staff writer
December 10, 2020
There has been a new club introduced called the Men’s Leadership Club this school year. This club was created by math teacher Mr. McCamey to provide basic information to young men in the school community. It also was created to give young men a place where they can talk about things they feel they cannot talk about to just anyone. By having this club, it will give...
Despite new look, spirit week is a success
Yesenia Fuerte, Staff writer
November 19, 2020
This year our spirit week was a bit different than others. We had many activities throughout our week, just with a different look and feel to it. From the look of it many...
We All Fall Down a hit as One Book, One St. Joe’s choice
Anthony Martin, Staff writer
November 12, 2020
This school year, the book that was chosen for the One Book, One St. Joe’s, for the entire school to read, was called We All Fall Down by Robert Cormier. This book has rotating...
New math teacher settling in to new digs
Rachel Barnes, Staff writer
October 7, 2020
Every year, St. Joseph High School welcomes new staff members, and this year they have welcomed three, one of whom is a teacher by the name of Matthew Meindl. Mr. Meindl teaches geometry for sophomores and juniors, and he also teaches AP calculus for seniors. Mr. Meindl has always had a love for math, and it has always been one of his strongest subjects....
New teacher Ms. Bresnahan brings a passion for science to her classroom
Anthony Martin, Staff writer
October 7, 2020
Ms. Madeleine Bresnahan is one of our new teachers this year at St. Joseph High School. This is her first-year teaching, but she is not new to the subjects that she teaches. Ms. Bresnahan is from Grayslake, a northwest suburb of Chicago. She attended high school at Grayslake Central High School and went to college at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. She...
Students trek through Westchester for Mass
Angel-Michelle Guajardo, Staff writer
February 22, 2020
Going to church in a Private Catholic High School seems normal, especially if the school has a spot for them to do mass in. St. Joseph, however, is a special school. As an institution, we decided to go down the street for mass on November 1. Given it was November, some students were ripe to complain about the cold temperatures, but for the most...
Corona Virus numbers spiking again as year comes to a close
Rachel Barnes, Staff writer
December 10, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has taken over most of this year, and for the most part, it had been going well over the past few months until recently, when we’ve seen a spike with the colder weather and holiday gatherings. There is definitely a spike occurring again as the holidays quickly approach, with a surge of rising coronavirus case numbers. Hospitals have once...
Surviving the Holidays in a Pandemic
Yesenia Fuerte, Staff writer
November 3, 2020
Many people thought that the COVID-19 would be controlled by now, but we are nowhere near having it under control. In total Illinois has about 380k cases total and 9,788 deaths....
The consequences of climate change
Yesenia Fuerte, Staff writer
October 9, 2020
Global warming is a crisis that’s happening not only in America, but all over the world. Some people believe Global warming does not exist, but in reality, the glaciers...
Rachel Barnes, Staff writer
October 28, 2020
Police brutality and injustice is a topic that continues to be brought up in not only the media, but in the communities of POC (people of color), as well. This year in...
To e-learn, or not to e-learn (and be in person)
October 21, 2020
Making the case for Black History as American History
October 21, 2020
Celebrities weighing in on politics…should we care?
November 19, 2019
Monse Cepeda, Staff writer
November 25, 2019
Conan Gray, a 20-year-old singer, started to write songs when he was 12 to kill some time while living is the small-town community of Georgetown, Texas. “I...
Brightness in the Dark with Emo: The Musical
November 19, 2019
Old school rock in the new school
November 12, 2019
November 12, 2019
Anthony Martin, Staff writer
October 21, 2020
When talking about the NBA (National Basketball Association), LeBron James is one of the most disliked players. This past season was LeBron’s 17th season in the NBA. Throughout his career, he has been compared to the greatest...
Wrestling Program looking to rebound in numbers, production
February 22, 2020
The wrestling team has gotten off to a bit of a rocky start this year. Due to a lack of numbers, it’s been hard to get enough students out recently to field a full team. This year, though, got a bit...
Nationals claim first title; disappointing season for Chicago baseball teams
November 26, 2019
The 2019 MLB season has seen some eventful moments and interesting stories as we head into the postseason. The American League juggernaut, Boston Red Sox, has taken a dive out of playoff contention, while...
Monsters of the Midway are just maddening this year
November 25, 2019
The Chicago Bears have an endured a roller coaster season to date, sitting at 5-6 heading into their Thanksgiving tussle with the Detroit Lions. Despite returning a ton of talent from last year’s...
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