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Devils' Advocate

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Devils' Advocate

The news site of Hinsdale Central High School

Devils' Advocate

Riley Kowalski

Riley Kowalski

September 9, 2016
Editor-in-Chief

Students and staff make summer plans

As school came to an end on May 27, students and staff were eager to relax and pursue summer plans. “I’m so excited to begin summer,” explained junior Emma Lindsey. “School can get really stressful...

The senior parking lot will hold the Senior Tailgate at 6:30 a.m. on Friday, May 20.

The importance of the senior tailgate

Riley Kowalski and Libby McCarthy, Editor May 17, 2016

The Senior Tailgate is the true beginning of the end. It symbolizes our transition into Senior Year, and eventually, our transition into the real world. It is a tradition at our school, a sign of not only...

"Breaking Bad" is currently on Netflix and perfect for binge watching.

What to binge-watch while procrastinating

With finals approaching, it's now prime-time for procrastination, which leads students to wonder: what should we binge watch? Well, I'm here to assist you in your stalling. Below is a list of 11 shows...

Over spring break Central students mixed with Padre Poveda.

La excursión a España

Over Spring break, a group of Central Spanish students traveled to Spain with Ms. Brodell to see first hand the culture that they have been studying for the last three to four years. They became familiar...

A goose, probably ready to attack.

In defense of the geese

Riley Kowalski, Opinions writer March 15, 2016

The geese. They're well-known, scary, loud, and obnoxious. Nobody invited them, but they've decided to take up a permanent residence at our school, coming back every year at Spring time. The geese are...

Are debates worth watching?

Are debates worth watching?

Riley Kowalski, Opinion Writer March 10, 2016

If you are interested in politics or live in the United States, then I'm sure you're aware of the news surrounding the recent debates, including things like "Is Bernie Sanders sexist?" and "Donald Trump...

The Oscars: worth the time commitment?

The Oscars: worth the time commitment?

Riley Kowalski, Opinions Writer February 29, 2016

Award show season is the time for ordinary people to gawk at the luxury of $10,000 dresses and the time for celebrities to get the awards that they, in some cases, have waited their entire careers for....

Little Light, a Chicago-based duo, performed for audience members during the storytelling event on Feb. 18.

Tell Your Story: it’s knot as hard as it seems

Riley Kowalski, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

The Tell Your Story event was held yesterday, Feb. 18, in the community room where ten students stood up to make their private stories public. The free event was open to all students, faculty, and community...

Dancing valentines

Riley Kowalski, Staff Writer February 17, 2016

In our school, singing valentines have become a sort of tradition, and whether you like them or not, there’s a pretty big chance every student and faculty member will get at least one in their time here....

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