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Staff Editorial: In Defense of a Student-led Sweetness Day
Read more: Staff Editorial: In Defense of a Student-led Sweetness DayPayton High School’s Sweetness Day, honoring Walter Payton’s legacy, underwent changes in 2025. The administration assigned activities for underclassmen, while seniors chose their projects. Critics…
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Meet your 2025-26 LSC student representatives
Read more: Meet your 2025-26 LSC student representativesPayton High School elected three new student representatives to its Local School Council (LSC) for 2025-26. The LSC oversees financial decisions, student behavior, and communication.…
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New quarter minted in honor of Ida B. Wells
Read more: New quarter minted in honor of Ida B. WellsBy Rehan Mathew Koshy Each year, over 10 billion coins are brought into circulation by the U.S. Mint. Our daily lives act as a testament…
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January sports recap
Read more: January sports recapBy Maren Theyssen, Staff Writer Second semester started off with plenty of success from Payton athletes. A sectional championship was brought home, and other teams…
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LSC election: Meet the student candidates
Read more: LSC election: Meet the student candidatesBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor; Elena Whitford, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Local School Council (LSC) is a governing body that consists…
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Not a great president, but a great man: remembering Jimmy Carter
Read more: Not a great president, but a great man: remembering Jimmy CarterBy Kieran Blake, Sports Editor As I sat in my grandparents’ basement enjoying my winter break, I looked down at my phone and saw a…
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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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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…
