Features
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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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Math Department frustration prompts feedback survey
Read more: Math Department frustration prompts feedback surveyBy: Aaron Faier, Editor in Chief; Nora Sun, Technical Editor; Megha Khemka, LSC Correspondent; Melissa Penafiel, Contributor; and Juliette Latva, Contributor As faculty and students…
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StudGov quits, takes road trip to “find its purpose”
Read more: StudGov quits, takes road trip to “find its purpose”By: Aaron Faier*, Editor-in-Chief/Satire Editor StudGov wants you to know he’s done. After 21 long years, he’s had enough. He’s hanging up his hat. He…
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Op/Ed: Illinois’ new mental health days won’t work at Payton
Read more: Op/Ed: Illinois’ new mental health days won’t work at PaytonBy Anna Calkins~ Illinois students can take 5 mental health days yearly starting January. Payton faces a culture challenge as students prioritize academics over self-care.…
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Payton boys soccer: dominating the turf
Read more: Payton boys soccer: dominating the turfBy Anna Calkins, Staff Writer Payton’s boys’ varsity soccer team saw unprecedented success this year in their season. After an unusual season last year, where…
