Kanye at Kuipers?

By: Abril Salinas, Executive

June 10, 2018

Filed under Community, Events, Features, In-Depth, Music, Pulse, Showcase

Kuipers Family Farm in Maple Park is a staple place in the Kaneland community for things like apple cider doughnuts and hayrides. On Wednesday, June 6 about 300-400 people were gathered at Kuipers for more than just their apple cider donuts though. Kuipers has been reported as one of three scheduled...

Get on Track… and Field

By: Sarah Kantola

May 23, 2018

Filed under Features, Photo Gallery, Showcase, Sports, Sports, Track (Boys)

Test your knowledge on the day of jokes

By: Jessica Tiv, Design and Visual Executive

April 1, 2018

Filed under Features, Lifestyle, Showcase

Test your luck with this St. Patrick’s Day quiz

By: Jessica Tiv, Design and Visual Executive

March 17, 2018

Filed under Features, Lifestyle, Showcase

Behind the curtains

By: Ashley Manzo, Reporter

March 16, 2018

Filed under Features, Photo Gallery, Showcase

Saving the Earth

By: Jacob Booten, Reporter

March 14, 2018

Filed under Features, Photo Gallery, Showcase

There’s no place like Haiti

By: Samantha Callaghan, Reporter

March 13, 2018

Filed under Features, Profiles, Showcase

    Most of us try our best to help those in need. A dedicated, and passionate senior, Taylor Parrott helps in an orphanage 1,806 miles away in Haiti. Since summer 2015 Parrott has been on four mission trips.     “A mission trip is where you're going, and volunteering in an internation...

Breaking the stereotype

By: Brett Wallner, Reporter

March 12, 2018

Filed under Features, Profiles, Showcase

Not many people can say they’ve stepped out of their comfort zone, but junior Ashtyn Winkler is one of the few girls who decided to challenge themselves personally and physically to take welding. “In the beginning it was kind of scary because obviously I was the only girl. Later on I got to know...

Into the flames

By: Ben Durbala, Reporter

March 9, 2018

Filed under Features, Profiles, Showcase

Fire Science is influential and helpful because of the career-like environment and the preparation it provides for the future. Senior Jeremy Salazar had been interested in taking Fire Science class ever since he first heard of it. He had an open mind when beginning the class, unaware of all the i...

So much more than just a game

By: Ella Miller, Reporter

March 8, 2018

Filed under Features, Profiles, Showcase

For softball varsity pitcher, Emilee Erickson, softball is much more than just an activity to pass the time after school. Without softball, Erickson would not have met her best friends or be the positive leader she is today. Erickson is a sophomore and has has been playing softball for 8 years on three ...

Capturing life through a lens

By: Gianna Provenzano, Reporter

March 7, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

Capturing life's beautiful moments almost everyday, junior Joie Obrock shares her experience being a young and talented photographer. Obrock's love for traveling and being around people has helped her find her passion for photography. “Ever since I was younger I always wanted a camera, and then ...

Adopted from birth, family for life

By: Corinne Condos, Reporter

March 6, 2018

Filed under Features, Profiles, Showcase

Many ponder about what life would be like if they were adopted. Sophomore Vanessa Theobald who was adopted at birth can tell them all about it. Vanessa Theobald lives in a family of four; including her parents, Annette and Richard Theobald and her older sister Hannah Theobald. Hannah Theobald was als...