By Edgar A. Diaz, Photo editor The Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a multiday holiday on December 1 and 2. This holiday, with roots from Aztec culture, […]
Dia de los Muertos in Chicago
Your voice, your vote? Ineligible voters at Payton feel unrepresented
By Kate Lavin, Contributor Nearly 123 million Americans are ineligible to vote. That means that more than one-third of the population has no say in the upcoming election on Tuesday, November 3. […]
A Letter from Your’s Truly
By Bella Watts To whom it may concern, It is with a strong understanding of my moral failing that I write to you this letter, wrapped in positivity not as a distraction […]
BREAKING NEWS: Preschool students and diverse learners in cluster programs will experience some in-person learning during second quarter, all other CPS students will continue remote learning, sources say
By Madison Bratley, Editor Preschool students and diverse learners in cluster programs will experience some amount of in-person learning starting second quarter and the rest of Chicago Public School students will continue […]
Infographic: What Fall Movie Should You Watch?
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A Push to be Away: A Desire for More Student-Centered Policies
By Bella Watts, Editor In effect of Payton’s Weekly Schedule, Chicago Public School’s administration gave revised guidelines for Wednesday´s asynchronous learning, establishing mandatory check-in time for students and teachers to connect supplemented […]
BREAKING NEWS: No In-Person Classes Will Take Place at the Start of the School Year
By Madison Bratley, Editor Chicago Public School students will learn remotely for the first quarter of the school year, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday. CPS CEO Janice Jackson and Chief Education Officer […]
BREAKING NEWS: Upperclassmen will not return to Payton next year, though underclassmen might
By Madison Bratley, Editor Upperclassmen will continue remote learning for all of the upcoming school year while underclassmen will experience in-person learning for two days a week, Mayor Lightfoot announced Friday. Under […]
Farewell to Mr. Adamji
By Bella Watts, Staff Writer As the Payton community grapples with unforeseeable circumstances that, with quiet frustration, have become a new normal, another saddening change is on the horizon as two of […]
Ms. Resh and Creating a More Equitable Future for Payton
By Madison Bratley, Staff Writer Melissa Resh will succeed Timothy Devine as Walter Payton’s principal this fall and will therefore help lead Payton’s future equity initiatives. Ms. Resh currently serves as an […]
