We noticed a plethora of empty seats in our senior populated classes last Friday morning. In fact, we’d have to say that as much as half the senior class was gone. This wasn’t some scene from “Outbreak”...

From Greasers to Hippies to the Generation X-ers, nearly every generation has had its share of stereotypes, and ours is now “the Hipster.” Despite popular opinion, we believe that the word “Hipster”...

People don’t seem to learn that sexting causes problems. Believe it or not, taking near naked photos can backfire. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children defines sexting as “writing...

The Drama Club’s most recent play “The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,” profiled the death of Matthew Shepard, an openly gay college student who was targeted and murdered on Oct. 12, 1988. The...

Everyday we groan about how tired we are and complain about waking up at 6 a.m. for school. But on Nov. 23, there will be no complaining, and it will be no problem. With alarm clocks set to 4 a.m.,...

Character Counts revamped their “Devilish Deeds” program this year. The program, which allows people to recognize students and staff who exemplify the six pillars of character, didn’t have a lot...

“During school hours please use north entrance,” reads the signs to the stairs leading into the library. As most probably know, the library is monitored closely and the doors to the cafeteria are under...

Plastered on the top of their home screen, www.hinsdalehighschools.com provokes controversy with the statement, “Restoring Accountability to District 86.”  Below their header are countless number...