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Meet Dr. Hovel, Payton’s new AP Psychology teacher
Read more: Meet Dr. Hovel, Payton’s new AP Psychology teacherSports editor Rehan Mathew Koshy brings insights from his interview with Dr. Hovel, one of this year’s new Payton teachers.
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Dear JB Pritzker: The phone ban will harm our education, not improve it
Read more: Dear JB Pritzker: The phone ban will harm our education, not improve itStaff writer Tamar Darlow argues that Illinois Senate Bill 2427, a school phone ban, will lower Payton students’ academic outcomes.
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Changing of the guard: Payton dethroned from Illinois’s no. 1 high school
Read more: Changing of the guard: Payton dethroned from Illinois’s no. 1 high schoolStaff writer Vaughn Thompson breaks down the factors that have led to Payton’s drop in the US News rankings.
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Payton girls’ flag football season comes to an end
Read more: Payton girls’ flag football season comes to an endThe most successful season ever for Payton’s girls’ flag football team ended on Oct. 14.
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The sleep deficit: How late-night studying, caffeine consumption and early school start times impact students
Read more: The sleep deficit: How late-night studying, caffeine consumption and early school start times impact studentsStaff Writer Calliope Wall makes the case for a later school start time for the sake of students’ well-being.
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Editorial: The truth about Payton’s #2 ranking
Read more: Editorial: The truth about Payton’s #2 rankingThe Editorial Board argues that Payton drop to a #2 ranking in the state of Illinois is a talking point for all the wrong reasons.
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We came, we saw, we conquered Latin class: A tour of Payton’s Latin program
Read more: We came, we saw, we conquered Latin class: A tour of Payton’s Latin programFeatures editor Mia Mathew gives a window into Payton’s Latin language program, including its Rome trip, Certamen and Illinois Junior Classical League opportunities.
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Fierce, fast and flagged: The new face of football
Read more: Fierce, fast and flagged: The new face of footballStaff writers Calliope Wall and Vaughn Thompson explore the rapid growth of girls’ flag football in the U.S. and at Payton, highlighting its lower-contact nature,…
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How Payton alum Chef Jake Potashnick ‘11 is reshaping Chicago’s food scene
Read more: How Payton alum Chef Jake Potashnick ‘11 is reshaping Chicago’s food sceneChef Jake Potashnick ‘11 is a born-and-raised Chicagoan who spent a decade perfecting his craft in Europe’s finest kitchens.
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Payton students’ dream spring break destinations: How do they measure up in practice?
Read more: Payton students’ dream spring break destinations: How do they measure up in practice?The question we are all wondering is: what makes a vacation spot good for a Payton student? After interviewing a batch of Payton students, The Paw…

