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Meet Mr. Kammeyer – Payton’s new math teacher
Read more: Meet Mr. Kammeyer – Payton’s new math teacherBy Madeleine Spanbauer~ Mr. Kammeyer, a new teacher at Payton, teaches geometry and precalculus, valuing critical thinking and student inspiration in education.
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Meet the New Teachers: Ms. Lishonlynn Akporido
Read more: Meet the New Teachers: Ms. Lishonlynn AkporidoBy Mila Ind~ This article introduces Ms. Akporido, a new post-secondary coach at Payton. She aims to support students’ future planning through individualized guidance and…
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A High Schooler’s Guide to the Primary Election
Read more: A High Schooler’s Guide to the Primary ElectionBy Sanaa Taqvi~ High school students can play a pivotal role in the election process by voting in the Chicago primary. This guide covers eligibility,…
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Making music and memories: A collection of performances and presentations from Payton’s Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month Compass
Read more: Making music and memories: A collection of performances and presentations from Payton’s Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month CompassBy Leah Galibois~ Payton’s Latin American Coalition and Music Ensemble celebrate Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month through performances, educating and enchanting the student body.
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“Lift Every Voice and Sing”: Portrayals of strength and resilience from the Black History Month Compass
Read more: “Lift Every Voice and Sing”: Portrayals of strength and resilience from the Black History Month CompassBy Leah Galibois~ Payton’s Black Chamber Strings perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” promoting liberation.
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The “Screenager” Epidemic: Rising Technology Use Among Teens
Read more: The “Screenager” Epidemic: Rising Technology Use Among TeensBy Saron Alem~ Teenagers are spending over eight hours a day on screens, leading to harmful effects. COVID-19 and online learning have increased screen time.…
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Rethinking Student Resource Officers: A Call to Build Safer and More Supportive School Communities
Read more: Rethinking Student Resource Officers: A Call to Build Safer and More Supportive School CommunitiesBy Owen Zolner~ The debate for SROs in schools needs to be rethought, as the system does not benefit or defend students. Students would further…
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Sectional IHSA Basketball Championship: Payton falls to St. Patrick
Read more: Sectional IHSA Basketball Championship: Payton falls to St. PatrickBy Owen Zolner~ Payton’s historic season climaxed in a sectional final, showcasing resilience and talent. Despite a valiant effort, they fell short, ending a remarkable…
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Consumerism: A Vicious Trend Cycle
Read more: Consumerism: A Vicious Trend CycleBy Madeleine Spanbauer~ Social media accelerates trend cycles, notably with water bottles like S’well, Yeti, and Hydroflask. Fast fashion exacerbates waste and poor labor conditions.…
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