Sophia Kartsounes, Opinion Editor
February 22, 2018
Filed under Features, In-Depth
It began as a joke, an online phenomenon, that bled into classrooms, locker rooms and hallways. Flying under teachers radars are small metal devices resembling portable flash drives, or vapes.
The modern electronic cigarette...
Sophie Karrow, In-Depth Editor
February 1, 2018
Filed under Extra Curricular, Features, Sports
Crossing the finish line of the Naperville Twilight Invitational cross country race, gasping for air but smiling at the same time, as I try to collect myself. My calves and quads burn and my chest tightens up as I recover from t...
January 31, 2018
Gayu Menon, News Editor
January 30, 2018
Filed under Features
As senior Jessica Diaz walks into her house, her abuela, or grandmother is contemplating on what to cook for dinner that evening. Diaz asks, “¿Me puedes hacer pozole por favor?” Diaz would like her grandma to make pozole,...
January 30, 2018
Gayu Menon, News Editor
December 13, 2017
Filed under Columns, Features
India is a diverse country. Within India there are 22 official languages. I am from Kerala, the southern tip of India. God’s Own Country, as Kerala is often referred to, is filled with tall, swaying coconut trees with streams just...
December 13, 2017
Filed under Features, Hallway Chatter
The Omega staff listened to student conversations in the hallway and selected ones that “best” described our student population.
Ω ”You look like a French villain in that hat”
Ω "Is a trap car really just a trapez...
Jade Warwick, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
Filed under Extra Curricular, Features
Expanding the demographics of girls in the field of coding and computer sciences is something that junior Ava Nolan wanted to do since she discovered the non-profit organization, Girls Who Code over two years ago. She first heard...
Audrey Dwyer, Staff Writter
December 13, 2017
Filed under Features
Operation Snowball paints itself as a weekend for high schoolers to have fun and open up to their peers about topics that are not usually brought up in the classrooms. Teachers are invited to come on the retreat to participate,...
Sophie Karrow, In-Depth Editer
December 13, 2017
Filed under Features
With a shaky breath, a prayer from Dad in the passenger seat, and a twist of the key, the engine roars to life for a teenager for the first time. At 15 most American teenagers enter the world of driving. When deciding where to...
Madison Venckus, Feature Editor
October 13, 2017
Filed under Features
Former DGN student Madison Kuratko makes her way to the window, wading through water up to her hips inside her home. Peering out she sees the entire neighborhood flooded, making streets seem like rivers after the passing of Hurr...
