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Payton’s Place: Streaming Near You
Read more: Payton’s Place: Streaming Near YouBy Megha Khemka, Bridget Galibois, and Vivian Kaleta; compiled by Megha Khemka Walter Payton College Prep is home to a diversity of students, faculty, and…
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Column: Tatted Up Teachers, part 1
Read more: Column: Tatted Up Teachers, part 1By 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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“This is me resisting”: Moments from Black History Month Compass
Read more: “This is me resisting”: Moments from Black History Month CompassBy Megha Khemka, Junior Editor-in-Chief; photos by Sophia Borgula At the end of a month of advisory trivia, informative lessons, and incredible art centered around…
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Where are we really safe? How violence in the community impacts students’ lives
Read more: Where are we really safe? How violence in the community impacts students’ livesBy Madeleine Spanbauer~ Walter Payton College Prep went into a soft lockdown due to a carjacking near Old Town Park luxury apartments. Crime rates in…
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What 2023’s Lunar New Year tells us about cultural apathy
Read more: What 2023’s Lunar New Year tells us about cultural apathyBy Anna Yang, Assistant Editor Lunar New Year passed quietly at Payton this year. The Chinese classes decorated a bulletin board, the Cantonese club made…
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Review: Taylor Swift’s latest album, Midnights
Read more: Review: Taylor Swift’s latest album, MidnightsBy Madeleine Spanbauer, Staff Writer On Friday, October 21, Taylor Swift released her tenth studio album titled Midnights. The album, which Swift announced at the…
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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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Review: Hulu’s “The Bear”
Read more: Review: Hulu’s “The Bear”By Saron Alem~ “The Bear” is a comedy-drama on FX, following a chef who inherits a sandwich shop. It touches on mental health and is…
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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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Meet Ms. Seter- Payton’s new science teacher
Read more: Meet Ms. Seter- Payton’s new science teacherBy Ayan Saynai, Assistant Editor, Community and Culture As Payton welcomes the class of 2026 into the building for the first time, it also welcomes…
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