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Meet Mr. Castelaz: Payton’s new assistant principal
Read more: Meet Mr. Castelaz: Payton’s new assistant principalPayton’s new assistant principal Mr. Castelaz is on a mission to connect with the school community.
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After the Whitney Young gun incident, we must increase security at Payton
Read more: After the Whitney Young gun incident, we must increase security at PaytonThe gun incident at Whitney illustrates why Payton must improve its own security system, writes Opinions Editor Steven Jiang.
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The Minga misstep: why Payton’s new hall pass system is not the answer
Read more: The Minga misstep: why Payton’s new hall pass system is not the answerPayton’s introduction of the digital hall pass system Minga has been controversial among the student body. Editor-in-Chief Kieran Blake offers his take on Minga and…
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Senior Showcase: Meet Junhui Guo
Read more: Senior Showcase: Meet Junhui GuoAs the school year comes to a close, the Payton community prepares to enter a new chapter while bidding farewell to many remarkable and inspiring…
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A letter from the editor: advice to underclassmen
Read more: A letter from the editor: advice to underclassmenBy Madeleine Spanbauer, Editor-in-Chief As my final school year at Payton comes to a close, I’ve done a lot of reflecting on my time here,…
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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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Marking five years since CPS shutdown: Students reflect on the impact of COVID-19
Read more: Marking five years since CPS shutdown: Students reflect on the impact of COVID-19By Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor On March 13, 2020, Gov. JB Pritzker issued a mandate closing all public schools in the state…
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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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Recapping Dr. Stacey A. Dixon’s visit to Payton
Read more: Recapping Dr. Stacey A. Dixon’s visit to PaytonBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor and Camila Alvarado, Staff Writer Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Dr. Stacey A. Dixon visited Payton…
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Gathering Momentum: Science Olympiad at States
Read more: Gathering Momentum: Science Olympiad at StatesPayton’s varsity Science Olympiad team excelled at the Illinois State Tournament despite challenges, emphasizing teamwork and the value of learning and friendship.
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