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Visual artists’ “day in the sun”: Payton’s first all school art exhibit
Read more: Visual artists’ “day in the sun”: Payton’s first all school art exhibitBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor and Mia Mathew, Staff Writer Payton’s first art exhibit opened on Jan. 10 and included pieces ranging…
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Winning on Wells: XC wins State Championship
Read more: Winning on Wells: XC wins State ChampionshipBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor, Kieran Blake, Sports Editor, Leah Galibois, Photo Editor On Nov. 19, students and faculty gathered in the…
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Op-Ed: Even in an overwhelmingly liberal school, diverse political voices matter.
Read more: Op-Ed: Even in an overwhelmingly liberal school, diverse political voices matter.Growing up in Chicago, a Democratic stronghold, I experienced a culture of political uniformity. True diversity requires fostering respectful debate, embracing discomfort, and protecting all…
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Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film Festival
Read more: Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film FestivalThe 60th Chicago International Film Festival showcased films from diverse regions, blending high-profile European titles with underrepresented gems. Highlights include Austria’s Peacock and Azerbaijan’s Return…
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Analysis on the 2024 Election: What Contributed to Trump’s Victory?
Read more: Analysis on the 2024 Election: What Contributed to Trump’s Victory?Donald Trump secured the 2024 presidential victory with 312 electoral votes, flipping key swing states. His campaign emphasized economic recovery, immigration reform, and resonated with…
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Review: “Coronation” is a Terrifyingly Current Political Satire
Read more: Review: “Coronation” is a Terrifyingly Current Political Satire“Coronation” provided an unsettling yet unrealistic prediction for the future of the United States, and offered both reassuring and fear-inducing acts.
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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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The Future of AI in College Admissions
Read more: The Future of AI in College AdmissionsAI is revolutionizing college admissions, streamlining decisions, but raising concerns over bias, transparency, and authenticity. Will tech enhance fairness or amplify inequities? Future implications await.
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Double standard(ized): Illinois’ SAT-ACT switch
Read more: Double standard(ized): Illinois’ SAT-ACT switchPayton students have mixed feelings about the switch from the mandatory PSAT to PreACT.
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Youth’s civic engagement: Interview with a High School Election Judge
Read more: Youth’s civic engagement: Interview with a High School Election JudgeJunior Thaíla Vera-Hunt was interviewed on her experience as an election judge in the 2024 presidential election.
The Paw Print 