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The Science of Success: Payton’s Science Olympiad Glory
Read more: The Science of Success: Payton’s Science Olympiad GloryBy Rhea Makkuni~ Walter Payton’s Science Olympiad teams triumphed at the Chicago Public Schools Regionals. They overcame challenges to qualify for state and are preparing…
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5 Takeaways from the GOP Presidential Debates
Read more: 5 Takeaways from the GOP Presidential DebatesBy Steven Jiang~ The Republican Party’s internal strife foreshadows the 2024 presidential election, with Trump’s absence, newcomer Vivek’s impact, and candidates grappling with Trump’s shadow…
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A Student’s Voice: CPS Walks Out For Palestine
Read more: A Student’s Voice: CPS Walks Out For PalestineBy Saron Alem~ Walter Payton students organized a walk-out to support a ceasefire resolution in the Palestine-Israel conflict. Students protested and walked to City Hall.…
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Election 2024: Fall Recap
Read more: Election 2024: Fall RecapBy Steven Jiang~ Heading into 2024 elections, Democrats control both presidency and Senate, while Republicans hold House. Trump vs. Biden rematch looms. House chaos as…
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Navigating Attendance Policies: The Impact on Payton Students’ Daily Struggles
Read more: Navigating Attendance Policies: The Impact on Payton Students’ Daily StrugglesBy Owen Zolner~ Students at Payton face commuter challenges, impacting attendance and school opportunities. Removal of advisory worsens situation, penalizing for uncontrollable factors and eroding…
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The Importance of Young Voices in Modern Elections
Read more: The Importance of Young Voices in Modern ElectionsBy Maddie Spanbauer~ The Illinois primaries are approaching, but youth voter turnout is a concern. Voter ID laws and absentee voting restrictions could hinder participation.…
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The Ongoing Issue of Book Bans Across America
Read more: The Ongoing Issue of Book Bans Across AmericaBy Madeleine Spanbauer~ Book banning is increasing in the US, particularly in southern states, affecting diverse topics and authors. Illinois is the first state to…
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Chicago Migrant Crisis: Why Local Support Keeps Failing
Read more: Chicago Migrant Crisis: Why Local Support Keeps FailingBy Macarena Ugaldebada~ Chicago has seen a surge in South and Central American migrants due to political turmoil in Venezuela. Concerns arise about support for…
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The Benefits and Downsides of the New Payton Schedule
Read more: The Benefits and Downsides of the New Payton ScheduleBy Madeleine Spanbauer, News Editor After years of keeping with the same schedule, Walter Payton College Prep teachers and administration decided to make some changes…
