

Since 2013, The Payton Paw Print has published articles on this website for the Payton community. Our archive contains every article ever published online, reflecting decades of quality journalism throughout Payton’s history. Filter through the years with the tool below.
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Editorial- The forgotten majority: How in-person learning amplifies remote learning’s inequities
By The Paw Print Editorial Board~ The return to in-person learning amid COVID variants, a CTU walkout, and CPS student protest brings inequities and challenges, especially for minority and low-income students.
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Day in the Life: Starting with “Sweetness”
Rather than having a seminar day, most Payton students were off from school this Wednesday while 11th graders participated in mandatory SAT testing. To get a sense of how people used their first holiday…
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Students give feedback on new CPS schedule with earlier start date; juniors say “two thumbs down”
By Nora Sun, Editor CPS has proposed a controversial new schedule with several major changes. According to this schedule, schools will start on Aug. 22, a week earlier than the August 30 start day…
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What classes should you consider for next year?
By Lily Suskind and Zoe Schnack, Contributors Course selections are amidst us, so Paw Print wanted to provide some resources to help you choose your classes for the upcoming school year. We obviously recommend…
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April Fools’ Day Edition
This a collection of satirical articles to celebrate our favorite holiday! WPCP News Corp. completes takeover of PawPrintMedia LLC By: Peter Peterson, Business Correspondent Payton’s two premier news sources (sorry PNN) are now one.…
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Dual Enrollment Calculus: What to know
Ella Schaffer, Staff Writer The Payton math department is offering a new math class for the 2022-2023 school year: “Dual Enrollment Calculus.” In the past, Payton has only offered two calculus classes: AP Calculus…
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Mr. Evans on travel, respect, and being a security officer
By Henry Nicewick and Marek Cherian, Staff Writers Meet Mr. Derrick Evans, a security guard at Payton and a key staff member that keeps the school up-and-running on a daily basis. Paw Print: How…
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Little Village–art & activism
By Mia Mendoza This column is part of a series on Chicago neighborhoods represented at Walter Payton College Prep. This column hopes to showcase the activism, art, and community present across the city and…

