Features
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How does the CTU work?
Read more: How does the CTU work?By Megha Khemka, Copy Editor The Chicago Teachers Union has been representing teachers, staff, and other employees in the US’s 3rd largest school district for…
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Paw Print game review – Pokemon Legends: Arceus
Read more: Paw Print game review – Pokemon Legends: ArceusBy Cameron Smith, Staff Writer The characters look over a Hokusai-inspired red mountain called Mt. Coronet. About Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokemon Legends: Arceus is an…
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Equity, adolescence, and family: three of Dr. Ansari’s passions
Read more: Equity, adolescence, and family: three of Dr. Ansari’s passionsBy Isabelle Ravanas, Editor-in-Chief With the start of the 2021-22 school year came the start of a new administration and with it Dr. Ansari as…
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A reflection on Payton’s finals grading policy: adopting a new plan
Read more: A reflection on Payton’s finals grading policy: adopting a new planBy Ella Schaffer, Staff Writer During the remote learning school year of 2020-2021, Walter Payton’s finals policy stated that final exams and projects couldn’t lower…
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No more MAP Testing: Road to high school entrances unreadable
Read more: No more MAP Testing: Road to high school entrances unreadableBy Ella Schaffer, Staff Writer This year, the NWEA MAP exam will not be used for any CPS school admission. The CPS High School Admissions…
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2022 New Year’s Resolutions for Payton Students
Read more: 2022 New Year’s Resolutions for Payton StudentsBy Ella Schaffer~ Payton students have diverse New Year’s traditions and resolutions, including spending time with family, improving time management, and prioritizing wellbeing and health.
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BREAKING NEWS: Nationwide school shooting threat leads to increased security
Read more: BREAKING NEWS: Nationwide school shooting threat leads to increased securityBy Isabelle Ravanas, Editor-in-Chief This week, schools across the country were on high alert following the spread of a TikTok trend encouraging violence in schools…
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The effectiveness of Vaccination Awareness Day: an outlook on CPS
Read more: The effectiveness of Vaccination Awareness Day: an outlook on CPSBy Vivian Kaleta, Copy Editor The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children ages 5-11 on November 2. After the…
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New principals in training at Payton – meet Resident Principals Kijek and Ofori
Read more: New principals in training at Payton – meet Resident Principals Kijek and OforiBy Bridget Galibois and Alexis Park, Copy Editors The goal of Payton’s two new resident principals, Ms. Kijek and Ms. Ofori, is to make sure…
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Meet Mr. Menon, a new addition to the Payton Math Department
Read more: Meet Mr. Menon, a new addition to the Payton Math DepartmentBy Aaron Faier, Editor-in-Chief This interview has been edited for clarity. The Paw Print: What drew you to teaching? Mr. Menon: The opportunity to interact…
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