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Beneath the moonlit masquerade: recapping the 2024 homecoming dance
Read more: Beneath the moonlit masquerade: recapping the 2024 homecoming danceThe annual homecoming dance featured a moonlit masquerade theme, attracting students with decorative attire, enjoyable music, and mixed feedback on decorations and ventilation concerns.
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Payton Concert Choir Selected to Perform at IMEC 2024
Read more: Payton Concert Choir Selected to Perform at IMEC 2024Walter Payton College Prep Concert Choir performed at IMEC, representing CPS with passion and dedication.
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The Best Scholastic Bowl Team in CPS History
Read more: The Best Scholastic Bowl Team in CPS HistoryThe Scholastic Bowl team at Payton has achieved remarkable success in challenging competitions and made history for Chicago schools.
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The Day Democracy Died: The Student Government Elections
Read more: The Day Democracy Died: The Student Government ElectionsDespite winning the popular vote by 120, Jade Park lost the student government presidential election to Aria Shah, sparking concerns about democracy.
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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 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…
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In defense of the humanities at Payton
Read more: In defense of the humanities at PaytonBy PawPrint Editorial Staff~ Walter Payton College Prep lacks emphasis on humanities courses, limiting student exposure and diverse career options. Encouraging humanities skills is crucial…
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War and profiteroles: La Fête de Français 2023
Read more: War and profiteroles: La Fête de Français 2023By Megha Khemka It’s the end of a long school day, and as you fight your way through the masses to get to the door,…
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Column: Tatted Up Teachers, part 2
Read more: Column: Tatted Up Teachers, part 2By Olivia Sampson, Managing Editor of Community and Culture Have you ever noticed a teacher with tattoos and wondered why they got them? Payton teachers…
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ChatGPT: what it means to teach in the age of artificial intelligence
Read more: ChatGPT: what it means to teach in the age of artificial intelligenceBy Annya Kong~ The AI digital image generator DALL·E is discussed alongside the potential impact of OpenAI’s ChatGPT on education. Concerns about AI-generated writing and…
