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Devils' Advocate

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Devils' Advocate

"The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical" will be performing at the Oriental Theater in downtown Chicago in January, 2019.

Electrifying musical is perfect for Gods and Devils alike

Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2018

Identity confusion, parental issues, peer pressure, and academic dilemmas are all things that any high schooler can relate to. But what about lightning bolt theft? Teachers turning into demons and trying...

On Wednesday, Dec. 5, Girls Gymnastics competed against Lyons Township in the field house. The team won with a score of 129.3-122.95.

Girls Gymnastics host senior night

On Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 5:45 p.m., the Girl's Gymnastics Team held their senior night at home in the field house against rival Lyons Township. The Red Devil varsity team won the meet with a score...

Students may find themselves choosing songs with a slower beat as winter approaches.

November Playlist

The shorter and colder days have arrived, and so has a changing mood to everything we do in our everyday lives, from the increased amount of layers we put on in the morning to the music styles we listen...

Abby Stockmal

Abby Stockmal

September 9, 2018
Editor-in-Chief
David Brynan, freshman class board vice president, was one of the students who took part in the car wash held in the senior lot on Saturday, May 19.

Freshman class washes cars for extra fundings

On Sat. May 19, the freshman class hosted a carwash fundraiser in the senior parking lot. The proceeds will either go to their senior prom or for other future events. All freshman were invited to come...

On Thursday, May 3, band students kicked off a month full of performances with two spring band concerts at 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Out of all of band's six performances this May, the spring concerts were the last performances in a professional, concert-hall-like venue in the auditorium.

Band students enter end-of-year frenzy

The end of the year always brings a surplus of stress against the backdrop of increasingly beautiful weather and summer activities. Some students may idolize and admire the student-athletes balancing finals...

From Thursday, April 19 to Saturday, April 21, Drama Club students performed in "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella", along with music students who performed in the pit orchestra. Both students and community members attended the performances of the classic fairytale.

Drama Club has a ball with spring musical

From Thursday, April 19, through Saturday, April 21, the Drama Club and Red Devil Drama students performed “Rodger and Hammerstein's Cinderella” for this year’s spring musical, directed by English...

Kai Foster, senior; Ellie Pena, freshman; Amani Mryan, junior; and  Ayana Otokiti, junior, have performed their poem "Trigger Warning" at the Louder Than a Bomb poetry festival and the National March for Lives in downtown Chicago. The group's video post of their performance has gone viral, and they have received numerous responses, including support from Emma Gonzalez, MSDHS student activist.

Kai Foster brings poetry to life at national march

The first four months of 2018 have brought plenty of political and social turmoil. While some students have taken to leading walkouts or joining nationwide protests and marches, some students have taken...

Puzzle Club, a relatively new club started by Michael Hu, junior, encourages students to think creatively while letting off some steam solving puzzles. Here, a student is being taught how to solve cipher puzzles at Puzzle Club's carnival on Wednesday, March 21.

Puzzle Club encourages students to think outside the box

As the end of the year approaches, students' stress levels often increase as they are bombarded with midterms and the demands of studying for AP tests. As a result, students often seek out beneficial and...

Sarah Hughes, senior, taught kids at Lavizzo Elementary School in Chicago last semester through the Invitation to Teach program.

FACS Department inspires next generation of teachers

While the concept of a teacher has been part of cultures for many years, the US  is facing a crisis because the percentage of future teachers is rapidly decreasing, according to a 2016 national survey...

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