School calendar should observe more than just Christian holidays
Saba Ali, Hajera Naveed, Section Editor, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories
On Friday, April 19, there was a non-attendance day for students and staff. While there is no given reason behind this absence, Good Friday coincidentally falls on this day. Similar to this non-attendance day, winter break begins around the same time as Christmas. While the reasons behind th...
New Korean restaurant opens in Oak Brook
Hajera Naveed, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2019
Filed under Columns, Dining with the Devil, Top Stories
Over the past few years, Oakbrook Terrace has become a very favored area to spend time in, with the Oak Brook mall shops and the popular restaurants that surround them. Now, a new restaurant, SGD Dobu So Gong Dong (SGD), has opened to become one of the only Korean restaurants in this area. SGD opened on Wedne...
Group fitness classes begin self defense unit
Saba Ali, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2019
Filed under News, Top Stories
On Monday, April 1, the students in Group Fitness classes started actively learning self-defense. Over the next few weeks, students will learn physical resistance strategies through scenarios and discussion of potential physical situations. Before spring break, instructors introduced students to the unit...
Students go crazy for March Madness
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 16, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
On Monday, April 8, the University of Virginia defeated Texas Tech University in overtime for the NCAA National Championship. Virginia was seeded first in the tournament, while Texas Tech University was a three seed. The game ended in overtime with a final score of 85-77. The game marked the conclusion of March Madness, which is a 68-team single elimination tournament. T...
Should the HC goose be relocated?
Lia Reichmann, Hajera Naveed, Section Editor, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories
Imagine if you were walking from soccer practice on Tower field only to be approached by the Hinsdale Central goose. OK, you can deal with this you think, so you try to walk around this bird only for it to start approaching you. The goose starts flapping its wings and then a horrible hissing sound c...
Girls lacrosse pulls out a win in double overtime
Leah Stevens, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2019
Filed under Lacrosse, Sports, Spring, Top Stories
On Friday, April 12 at 7:00 p.m., the Girl’s Varsity Lacrosse Team faced off against Rockford Michigan High School on Dickinson Field. It was a tough played match, but the Red Devils managed to pull off a 13-12 win in double overtime against Rockford. “It was a very stressful game. As a team I thi...
March 2019 Print
April 14, 2019
Filed under Print, Top Stories
Please note corrections on page 12: In December, 2013, the Board voted not to increase the property tax levy, also known as a “zero levy.” CORRECTION: This article previously stated that Ed Corcoran was voted off the board due to misconduct. That is incorrect. Mr. Corcoran chose not to...
Humans of Hinsdale Central: Spring Break
Thea Sankari, Michalea Halikias, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2019
Filed under Columns, Humans of Hinsdale Central, Top Stories
What was the highlight of your spring break? “My favorite memory from spring break was looking at all my daffodils growing out on my back stoop. They are now six inches tall and they are starting to open up because it’s getting to be warm and sunny outside. They are so beautiful to look a...
Students test out Remote Learning for the first time
April 10, 2019
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, April 8, and Wednesday, April 9 students tested out the new E-learning system. E-learning is a system where teachers put assignments on CE-learning students to complete at home. Each assignment takes around 15-25 minutes, and a day of E-learning counts as a full school day. “The [E-...
Head Football Coach and teacher leaving to coach rival team
Lia Reichmann, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2019
Filed under News, Sports, Top Stories
Head varsity football coach and social studies teacher Dan Hartman will be leaving Central for rival Lyons Township High School’s football program. Hartman was unanimously approved for hire by LTHS District 204 Board of Education on Monday, March 18. “It is a disappointment and puts the prog...