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Between the Lines: The Catcher in the Rye

Between the Lines: The Catcher in the Rye

Jasmine Lafita, Staff Member
January 4, 2021

The DO's and DON'T's when you're sick. The DO's are to stay at home, wear a mask in public and take time to rest. The DON'Ts are going to school or extracurriculars and staying up late to do work. We should learn from this pandemic and do better in the future.

Prioritize Public Health, Even After COVID-19

Liam Tucker, Data Manager
December 16, 2020

Drawing of the sitcom characters of Friends.

Your Favorite Sitcom Characters are Evil

Andrew Benoit, Opinion Editor
December 16, 2020

Tim Allen, pictured here in “The Santa Clause,” brings joy and misery in three different Christmas movies.

A Very Tim Allen Christmas

Andrew Benoit, Opinion Editor
December 10, 2020

Although doing online school alone all day can have negative effects on mental health, it is important to keep in mind that as Covid-19 rates continue to rise, so does the danger of going back to school. Because of this, the safest choice is to continue learning from home.

Hybrid Learning is a Disaster Waiting to Happen

Christian Roberts, Sports Editor
November 23, 2020

Society can lead you to believe that you must always be the most perfect version of yourself, and this image of “perfection” follows you like a shadow wherever you go. But you don’t need to reach these elusive standards in order to be considered successful because being yourself is always enough.

The greatness of our lives does not have to come from being exceptional

Katherine Thomey, Staff Member
November 19, 2020

An infographic compiling important information about COVID predictions this winter, including a graph of predicted deaths if there is or is not a mask mandate.

Choose safety as a deadly winter approaches

Pavan Acharya, Online Editor
November 19, 2020

Antonin Scalia and Ruth Bader Ginsburg's friendship is highly regarded by many Americans. Despite this

We Shouldn’t Admire RBG’s Friendship With Antonin Scalia

Ella Marsden, Editor-in-Chief
November 17, 2020

Before the polls opened, all of the check-in judges got together for a group photo; I am second from the right. It was everyone’s first time being an election judge.

A Day in the Life of an Election Judge

Kate Barry, Staff Member
November 16, 2020

This illustration shows the great contrast of my life in New Jersey vs. in Libertyville.

Embracing my Asian culture in Libertyville

Sarah Wuh, Staff member
November 15, 2020

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