Features
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Op-Ed: In Defense of Finals
Read more: Op-Ed: In Defense of FinalsBy Anna Yang, Assistant Editor Payton’s 2022 Semester 1 Finals schedule started on Monday, December 19th. The Thursday of that week was a Seminar Day,…
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Spotify Wrapped: Fall’s greatest music event
Read more: Spotify Wrapped: Fall’s greatest music eventBy Anna Calkins, Editor of Arts and Entertainment The music streaming platform known for its user experience has released its annual breakdown of listening statistics…
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Fall sports recap
Read more: Fall sports recapBy Daniel Garin-Vila, Staff Writer Football After a tough loss to Rochelle in the state playoffs last year, the Grizzlies made a comeback. Led by…
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On youth and politics
Read more: On youth and politicsBy Annya Kong, Staff Writer During the 2022 midterm elections, youth political engagement reached record high levels. (Photo Courtesy of Junior Editor-in-Chief Bridget Galibois) Going…
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“I’ll be the judge of that!” Student election judges on the 2022 midterm elections
Read more: “I’ll be the judge of that!” Student election judges on the 2022 midterm electionsBy Bridget Galibois, Junior Editor-in-Chief Student election judges during the 2022 midterm elections helped run their local polling places. Electronic voting cards (on the clipboard)…
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Review: Taylor Swift’s latest album, Midnights
Read more: Review: Taylor Swift’s latest album, MidnightsBy Madeleine Spanbauer, Staff Writer On Friday, October 21, Taylor Swift released her tenth studio album titled Midnights. The album, which Swift announced at the…
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The Junior Effect: Long-Term Impacts of Remote Learning
Read more: The Junior Effect: Long-Term Impacts of Remote LearningBy Anna Yang, Assistant Editor of School and Community Culture With the new school year well underway, everyone is easing back into the rhythm of…
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Start School later? Or that’s the Dream right?
Read more: Start School later? Or that’s the Dream right?By Olivia Sampson~ Payton students average 6.5 hours of sleep, below CDC recommendations. Starting school later could help, but concerns about afterschool activities and family…
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Review: Hulu’s “The Bear”
Read more: Review: Hulu’s “The Bear”By Saron Alem~ “The Bear” is a comedy-drama on FX, following a chef who inherits a sandwich shop. It touches on mental health and is…
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Who’s Using the Field?
Read more: Who’s Using the Field?By Hadli Joyce, Managing Editor of Sports In the Spring of 2022, the Payton girls soccer teams were finally, after many negotiations, able to use…
