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Fallout 4 Review, War…war never changes, well ok it sort of did
FALLOUT 4 published by “Bethesda Game Studios” and Developed by “Bethesda Softworks”. (Rated M for mature by ESRB) Available on PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4 First person open world RPG Single player. Post apocalyptic and Science Fiction. Released November 10, 2015, Paid Expansion packs planned (by Jack Knabe, gameplay 11/11 to 12/16) The introduction… Read more
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Animal Society at Payton helps animals find their path
Can you find the path to these holiday animals? Have you found yourself teary-eyed after one of Sarah McLachlan’s animal abuse commercials? If you care about the mistreatment of animals around the world, the Animal Society at Payton- ASAP for short- is perfect for you. ASAP is a club open to anyone interested in learning… Read more
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Need Some Sweets to Brighten Up Your Week?
Do you want to make some tasty treats to enjoy in front of the fire, but you think it’ll be too hard and time consuming? Fear no more! Compiled here are three super easy, winter-inspired recipes for your enjoyment. Peppermint Hot Chocolate Courtesy of Number-2-pencil.com Ingredients 2 cups of milk 2 cups of heavy cream… Read more
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The Great Christmas Debate
Although Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays in the US, it’s also one of the most controversial and debated. At such a diverse school like Payton, it’s no surprise that many of its students hold many different opinions on the subject. In the spirit of the holidays, let’s look at some of the… Read more
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Hot Cocoa: Drink of the Gods
Winter is here and everyone in Chicago knows the feeling of frozen despair that often accompanies it. Thankfully, we have a delicious remedy for the winter blues: hot chocolate. Treat yourself to happiness with a steaming mug of hot chocolate. The treat is made from theobroma cacao which translates to “food for the gods”. Although… Read more
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CPD Holds Recruitment Drive for Latino Youth
Little Village is Chicago’s largest Hispanic community as well as one of the largest in the country. This southwest side community is densely populated with over 200,00 residents residing in a ten block by three mile span. From 23nd & Pulaski to 33 & Pulaski, and from Cicero to Western lies this Mexican hub of… Read more
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Speaker Madigan Makes Rare Speech
Speaker Mike Madigan spoke to a sold out City Club of Chicago on Wednesday, December 9; tickets for today’s event sold out in under five minutes. With each table costing $750, many of Chicago and Chicago-area successful businessmen and women filled the ninth floor ballroom. Speaker Madigan spoke on the Illinois budget impasses and the progress… Read more
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Emanuel Calls for Special City Council Meeting
Mayor Emanuel called for a special session prior to the regular scheduled City Council meeting set to take place at 10:00 a.m. His address to city council members was focused around three words: justice, culture, and community. The Mayor believed these over-arching ideas are the key to effectively confront the issues our city faces as… Read more
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#Breaking FOP Asks for Monetary Pledges
On December 8, 2015 over 50 Payton parents packed the school’s library in the evening. This was the first of two meetings held by Friends of Payton (FOP) set to take place throughout the week. Meetings were specifically targeted to inform parents on the need and urgency for monetary pledges to the school, in order… Read more
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Mizzou Students Rally for Change
When asked by African-American students what he thought systematic oppression was, Tim Wolfe, Former President of the University of Missouri Systems, responded, “systematic oppression is because you don’t believe that you have equal opportunity for success.” In October, students at the University of Missouri, also known as Mizzou, began protesting racist events that… Read more
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Ms. Mowery presented with Heroes in the Classroom Award
Ms. Mowery, the Staff Advisor of the Paw Print, was shocked to be presented with the Symetra Heroes in the Classroom Award on December 3. Representatives of the Chicago Bears and Symetra interrupted her Newspaper class as fellow staff and students stood to applaud. The beloved educator was chosen from thousands of Chicagoland nominees as one of… Read more
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Thanksgiving: Time for Reflection
As today signifies the official start of the Holiday Season, let us be conscious of the sacrifices made by those seeking to better our future. Over 20,000 teachers and paraprofessionals continue to stick with the students, parents, and communities in being the fundamental building blocks of Chicago. We must ensure that both the City and… Read more
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Pumpkin Palate
By Allison Cho and Claire Luning Staff Writers Although leaves are just starting to change colors, pumpkin panic is in full swing. Here is a quick guide to taste the best pumpkin around Payton. Pumpkin Donut (Dunkin Donuts): Those who annually look forward to Dunkin’ Donuts’ fall pumpkin menu won’t be disappointed. The glazed pumpkin… Read more
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Study Smarter
Your homework is to “study for the test.” What does that mean, and what can help you score higher? Pay attention in class Although it sounds like a no-brainer, paying complete attention is a challenge for everyone. If you start to doze off, get a quick drink of water or take a lap around the… Read more
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Priceless Prom
By Brenda Quach Staff Writer Courtesy of Giphy.com The prom season in full swing, and high school students everywhere are scrambling to prepare for this high school rite of passage. With the average American family spending nearly $1,000 on prom night, it is natural to try to shave down the costs any way you can.… Read more
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