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Devils' Advocate

Sanya Sawlani

Sanya Sawlani

September 9, 2016
Editor-in-Chief

Class of 2016 reflects on their time at Central

On May 19, the Class of 2016 put on caps and gowns and made their way to Dickinson Field for possibly their last time together, graduation. Students at graduation reminisced on their favorite memories...

Mr. McCabe, former guidance counselor and long time coach at Central was recently inducted into the ITCCCA Hall of Fame.

Staff members reflect on their time at Central before retirement

  How many years have you been working at Hinsdale Central for?   Mr. McCabe: 22 Mr. Horan: 22 Mrs. Mark: 15 Mr. Wirtz: 34   Favorite memory?   Mr. McCabe:...

Students were encouraged to participate in a variety of dress days throughout the week.

Ecology Club sponsors Earth Week celebration

Libby McCarthy and Sanya Sawlani April 26, 2016

This past week was Earth Week and to encourage students to take care of and appreciate the planet students live on, Ecology Club held a variety of activities.  “We tried mainly to raise awareness...

Sophomore Nick Seda has created 13 Geofilters in Chicagoland area; the one he created for Wicker Park garnered attention and was chosen to display on a Billboard in March.

Seda and the Snap filter

Sanya Sawlani and Matt Stockmal, Editor April 11, 2016

  With social media platforms such as Instagram and Snapchat rising in popularity, Nick Seda, sophomore, found a new hobby. Through Instagram, Seda became inspired to tell stories with aesthetically...

Advocate takes on Square Dancing

Sanya Sawlani April 4, 2016

Square dancing is arguably the most enjoyable unit of freshman gym, and every spring upperclassmen reminisce on their days dancing to "Happiness Is" and learning how to do-si-do your partner. However,...

Carlo Zenner, senior, is the winner of the Midwest Regional Shakespeare Competition.

Student wins regional Shakespeare competition

Sanya Sawlani and Matt Stockmal, Editor March 15, 2016

While most students dread the day that marks the beginning of the Shakespeare unit in English class, Carlo Zenner, senior, found a passion through it. After months of practice, Zenner competed in the Regional Shakespeare...

5 facts about the 2016-17 Executive Board

Sanya Sawlani, Staff Writer March 7, 2016

Elections for the 2016-17 Student Council Executive Board were held on Wednesday Feb. 24, and the newly elected leaders are already working hard to prepare for the upcoming school year. Eric Chang-...

Black History Month ends on a high note

Sanya Sawlani, Staff Writer March 1, 2016

Throughout the month of February, Central’s Black History Month (BHM) committee has been busy hosting events that shine a light on civil right’s issues on a local and national level. The “Finale”...

The fitbit, a device that tracks everything from steps taken to heart rate, has recently become popular for many students.

Fitbits are more than just a fad

Sanya Sawlani, Feature Writer February 25, 2016

As you walk through the halls, it’s likely that you’ll see a handful of students wearing Fitbits, a fitness wristband that tracks your sleep patterns, steps taken per day, heart rate, and more. These...

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