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Managing stress as first semester finals approach

Managing stress as first semester finals approach

Rushing through the cold fall air into the doors of the Hinsdale Starbucks, you choose a table to sprawl your numerous textbooks and folders across. After ordering a coffee and placing it next to your...

A select group of students are chosen each quarter by their teachers due to achievements they've made that stick out among their class. A meeting is held before school each quarter recognizing these students and their accomplishments, alongside their parents and the teachers that chose them.

Students of Second Quarter announced

Each quarter, one faculty member in each department is given the opportunity to nominate one of their students to be chosen for Student of the Quarter. Every quarter, 12 new students are selected and honored...

American Education Week recognizes the school’s best

It’s not every day that classmates are seen attending school with their parents or teachers receive thank you notes from current and past students. While these actions may seem out of the ordinary, during...

Break Down the Walls White's goal is to spread positivity throughout the school. On Nov. 13 members will clip happy messages throughout the school.

Breaking Down The Walls highlights Anti-Bullying Month

Samantha Moriarty and Michalea Halikias November 10, 2017

In an age where social media dominates many of the interactions between students, bullying can be very prevalent in a high school setting. While stereotypical bullying is not what it used to be, many students...

Devils' Advocate staff members enjoy their time at the Northwestern University High School Day of Journalism.

Conferences give students inspiration for the future

When senior Maddie Studnicka stepped onto Northwestern University’s campus with her fellow journalism students two weeks ago, she was in awe of the number of opportunities available to her. The same...

Grace Doyle and Marissa Rohan, seniors, have their own show where they broadcast local Chicago bands.

On air with WHSD

“On air in 3..2..1…” The sign above the door lights up, displaying “RECORDING” in large red letters. In the recording studio, students proceed to use their two-hour time slot to play music, speak...

Students work on their spreads for Solstice Wednesdays after school in Lab 15.

Students curate annual Solstice magazine

On any given Wednesday afternoon, while most classrooms have emptied out and students have retired home for the day, Lab 15 can be found filled with activity. Inside, members of the prestigious art and...

Many students accepted the dare for this week and spread kindness through the school by filling up a friend's water bottle for them.

HCHS Daredevils dares you to promote kindness

High school is a place to learn more about your peers and yourself. Acts of kindness shown by students enhance one’s overall high school experience, no matter how small they may be. Working conveniently...

When they're not planning activities for students, varsity club members take time to have fun in places like the Bean in Chicago.

With homecoming in the bag, what’s next for varsity club

Catherine Dolan, Contributor October 26, 2017

Varsity club recently organized one of the biggest school-wide events, homecoming, but the club looks forward to what’s to come in the dance’s aftermath.  While homecoming may be what the club...

With all of the Halloween decorations being put up around the school, teachers and students are getting into the spirit. Mr. Liaw of the Science Department decided to put up a fake bloody hand.

Students and faculty embrace the Hallowing spirit at school

Walking into school on the morning of Halloween, students can be found showing spirit in various ways. Some arrive decked-out in costumes and makeup, while others take a more subtle approach towards the...

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