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Meet Mr. Castro, a new edition to the Computer Science Department
By Nayeli Contreras, Contributor The Paw Print: What prior experiences do you have when it comes to teaching? Mr. Castro: I’ve got a lot of prior experience when it comes to teaching, if you…
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Five things to do with leftover Halloween candy
By Elisa Xie, Contributor Going out with your friends on the spookiest night of the year? We all know that you get left with a mountain of uneaten candy. So what should you do…
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Remembering Walter Payton: football player and humanitarian
By Ella Schaffer, Contributor Walter Payton was known as one of the best professional football players in the United States. In his personal life, he was said to be very kind and generous to…
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COVID-19: how it affects students’ lives
By: Anthony Arena, Contributor Students following new COVID protocols after returning to school. COVID-19 As a Whole COVID-19 has thrown the lives of people around the world into chaos, and after nearly two whole…
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The Girls Golf Team: A COVID year
By Ella Schaffer, Staff Writer The girls Payton golf season ended with its last practice on September 28th along with a few matches that went past that date. Led by Coach Rick Simpson, the…
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Polish culture at Payton and in Chicago and Polish Independence Day
By Ella Schaffer, Staff Writer On November 11, 1918, Poland regained its independence from Russia, Prussia, and Australia after being under their control for 123 years. Poles fought for their independence with the help…
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Sports Update: School of champions
By Osvaldo Ortega, Contributor This year’s fall sports at Payton have found success as our fall athletes achieved many things throughout the season. The Payton Football Team won the conference championship after beating Clark…
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First LSC meeting recap 10/19
By Megha Khemka, LSC Correspondent Following the earlier election process, October’s school council meeting was the first time student representatives Rem Johannknecht ’22, Natalie Cavallo ’22, and myself, Megha Khemka ’24, sat in on…
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Payton boys soccer: dominating the turf
By Anna Calkins, Staff Writer Payton’s boys’ varsity soccer team saw unprecedented success this year in their season. After an unusual season last year, where the full team was made up of 58 students…
