high school
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The beauty of a good “teen movie”
Read more: The beauty of a good “teen movie”Kieran Blake, Sports Editor I just finished watching 1999’s “10 Things I Hate About You,” and I really enjoyed it. Yet immediately after the end…
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Op-Ed: Better language education in Chicago requires an earlier start
Read more: Op-Ed: Better language education in Chicago requires an earlier startBy Elena Whitford, Arts & Culture Editor This year, I was lucky enough to participate in Payton’s French exchange program. I’m taking AP French—I’m sure…
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CPS to keep selective enrollment: a conversation with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
Read more: CPS to keep selective enrollment: a conversation with CPS CEO Pedro MartinezCPS CEO Pedro Martinez aims to promote equity by enhancing neighborhood schools while maintaining selective enrollment, focusing on resource allocation and community partnerships in his…
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The Apalachee High School Shooting: America’s Current Gun Violence Situation
Read more: The Apalachee High School Shooting: America’s Current Gun Violence SituationOn September 4, 2024, Colt Gray, 14, fatally shot four and injured nine at Apalachee High School in Georgia, marking a tragic incident in ongoing…
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What TV coverage of the DNC didn’t show you
Read more: What TV coverage of the DNC didn’t show youThe Democratic National Convention in Chicago provided a close look at the behind-the-scenes experiences, notable speakers, and atmosphere, including security, audience reactions, and impactful speeches…
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Who Gets Access? Media coverage at the DNC
Read more: Who Gets Access? Media coverage at the DNCPress coverage at the DNC varied, highlighting access disparities for reporters. Recommendations for aspiring political journalists were also shared.
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Meet Mr. Kammeyer – Payton’s new math teacher
Read more: Meet Mr. Kammeyer – Payton’s new math teacherBy Madeleine Spanbauer~ Mr. Kammeyer, a new teacher at Payton, teaches geometry and precalculus, valuing critical thinking and student inspiration in education.
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Three years of the COVID-19 pandemic: How the world has changed for high schoolers
Read more: Three years of the COVID-19 pandemic: How the world has changed for high schoolersBy Olivia Sampson~ The pandemic’s impact on high school students has been significant, with lost academic and social experiences creating long-term effects on their development…

