Education
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“Viva mi herencia”: LAC Compass celebrates heritage and culture
Read more: “Viva mi herencia”: LAC Compass celebrates heritage and cultureBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor, Photos courtesy of Leah Galibois, Photo Editor Midway through Hispanic Heritage Month, Payton students, staff and faculty…
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2024-2025: Meet the Teachers
Read more: 2024-2025: Meet the TeachersAs Payton welcomes the class of 2028 into the building for the first time, it also welcomes a cohort of six new teachers, staff, and…
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Meet Ms. Augustine
Read more: Meet Ms. AugustineBy: Mo Eneh, Staff Writer As the school year progresses, Payton welcomes several new students and teachers. I was honoured with the opportunity to speak…
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Meet Ms. Almeda: Payton’s new physical education, health and fitness and driver education teacher
Read more: Meet Ms. Almeda: Payton’s new physical education, health and fitness and driver education teacherBy Cameron Caprio, Head of Business and Fundraising As Payton welcomes the class of 2028 into the building for the first time, it also welcomes…
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Staff Editorial: In defense of the student voice at Payton
Read more: Staff Editorial: In defense of the student voice at PaytonBy Paw Print Editorial Board Throughout the past few years and especially during the recent election cycle, the dissatisfaction of the American people in their…
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Visual artists’ “day in the sun”: Payton’s first all school art exhibit
Read more: Visual artists’ “day in the sun”: Payton’s first all school art exhibitBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor and Mia Mathew, Staff Writer Payton’s first art exhibit opened on Jan. 10 and included pieces ranging…
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Op-Ed: Even in an overwhelmingly liberal school, diverse political voices matter.
Read more: Op-Ed: Even in an overwhelmingly liberal school, diverse political voices matter.Growing up in Chicago, a Democratic stronghold, I experienced a culture of political uniformity. True diversity requires fostering respectful debate, embracing discomfort, and protecting all…
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Meet Ms. Ruich: Payton’s new diverse learners teacher
Read more: Meet Ms. Ruich: Payton’s new diverse learners teacherI interviewed Ms. Ruich, the newest diverse learners teacher to join the Payton community.
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The Future of AI in College Admissions
Read more: The Future of AI in College AdmissionsAI is revolutionizing college admissions, streamlining decisions, but raising concerns over bias, transparency, and authenticity. Will tech enhance fairness or amplify inequities? Future implications await.
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Double standard(ized): Illinois’ SAT-ACT switch
Read more: Double standard(ized): Illinois’ SAT-ACT switchPayton students have mixed feelings about the switch from the mandatory PSAT to PreACT.
