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How should we be managing our waste?
Read more: How should we be managing our waste?By Chloe Olaizola, Staff Writer Image Credit: https://www.cps.edu/strategic-initiatives/energy-sustainability/programs/waste-recycling/ According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a single American produces 4.9 pounds of municipal solid waste…
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Your back wants a break!
Read more: Your back wants a break!By Ahana Gholkar, Staff Writer Image created by Ahana Gholkar Students’ backpacks can get really heavy. So heavy that the pain from our backpacks have…
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Op-Ed: Lunchtime at Payton doesn’t serve student equity
Read more: Op-Ed: Lunchtime at Payton doesn’t serve student equityBy Isabelle Ravanas, Editor-in-Chief Payton’s bell schedule (right) includes some lunch periods that are significantly earlier than many students are used to. Two of those…
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School or Jail: How the School Guidelines Affect the Student Body
Read more: School or Jail: How the School Guidelines Affect the Student BodyBy Sanaa Taqvi, Staff Writer As the first semester comes to a close, many students still have questions about the new policies put in place…
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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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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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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…
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CPS’s kosher meals: a triumph in religious freedom and flavor
Read more: CPS’s kosher meals: a triumph in religious freedom and flavorBy: Aaron Faier, Editor Requesting a Kosher Meal In January 2022, I was able to have a school lunch in high school for the first…
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Payton journalists win 7 first place awards at the 2022 IJEA State Journalism Awards
Read more: Payton journalists win 7 first place awards at the 2022 IJEA State Journalism AwardsBy Bridget Galibois, Copy Editor The third floor atrium at Payton, as seen on September 21, 2021. This May, shortly after the Paw Print won…
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Paw Print’s wins at the 2022 McCormick and Chicago Scholastic Press Association City Journalism Awards
Read more: Paw Print’s wins at the 2022 McCormick and Chicago Scholastic Press Association City Journalism AwardsBy Bridget Galibois, Copy Editor The Payton building, as seen on the first day of school for the 2021-2022 school year. On Thursday April 7,…
