The student news site of Downers Grove North High School

DGN Omega
The student news site of Downers Grove North High School

DGN Omega
The student news site of Downers Grove North High School

DGN Omega
Meaghan Wernett

Meaghan Wernett, Editor in Chief

Senior Meaghan Wernett is looking forward to their second and final year on staff as the Online Editor-In-Chief. When they’re not writing for the Omega, you can often find Meaghan working all night on shows in the Clarence Johnson Auditorium. In their free time, which they have so much of, Meaghan loves playing music, woodworking, and definitely doing their homework. If you ever need a baller spreadsheet, you should hit them up at [email protected].

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Complaining is not advocating

Complaining is not advocating

Meaghan Wernett, Editor In Chief
January 6, 2025
LOUD AND PROUD: Community members use lawn signs to voice their opinions on video gaming, some including QR codes for informational websites to garner support for their side.

Video gaming causes community divide

Meaghan Wernett, Editor In Chief
November 18, 2024
SERVICE FOR ALL: The library provides a variety of free resources to community members, with information on anything from job openings to the nearest shelter.

Library expands social services program

Meaghan Wernett, Editor In Chief
October 18, 2024

Omega After Hours Ep. 5 – Adios, After Hours

Meaghan Wernett, Owen Halfpenny, and Avery Pawlak
May 22, 2024
PART OF YOUR WORLD: Sydney Miller (12) takes the stage in the opening song of The Little Mermaid.

[Photo] DGN makes a splash with spring musical

Giulia Karrow, Feature Editor
March 21, 2024

Omega After Hours Ep. 4 – Cub Chaos

Meaghan Wernett, Avery Pawlak, and Owen Halfpenny
February 23, 2024

Omega After Hours Ep. 3 – Boone Blues

Meaghan Wernett, Avery Pawlak, and Owen Halfpenny
February 4, 2024
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[Photo] The Mystery of Benson Boone

Audrey Gorey, Editor in Chief
January 25, 2024

Omega After Hours Ep. 2 – December Debrief

Meaghan Wernett, Avery Pawlak, and Owen Halfpenny
January 11, 2024
SCALING NEW HEIGHTS: The Rock Climbing Club takes its first trip to Vertical Endeavors Nov. 19.

Rock climbing renaissance: Discontinued club makes triumphant return

Meaghan Wernett, Multimedia Editor
December 8, 2023

Omega After Hours Ep. 1 – November News

Meaghan Wernett, Avery Pawlak, and Owen Halfpenny
December 7, 2023
SALUTING THEIR SERVICE: In honor of Veterans Day and all those who have served in the military, DGN invited three local veterans to speak to students Nov. 10 about their experiences in the military.

Local veterans share experiences with students

Meaghan Wernett and Avery Pawlak
November 28, 2023
FROM VETERAN TO VOLUNTEER: Vietnam veteran and former Marine Corps Corporal Dennis Soszynksi (right) displays various mementos from his time in the military. Soszynksi now resides in Downers Grove and enjoys helping the community by delivering books to housebound residents and clearing invasive species from forest preserves.

SPEAKING OUT: Angi Costello, a sales manager at Gold Rush Gaming with over 20 years of experience in the gaming industry, advocates for video gaming Oct. 24. Costello explains how gaming supports small businesses and how the revenue it produces will help the community.

Game over? Gambling regulation put to vote

Meaghan Wernett, Multimedia Editor
November 27, 2023
SUMMER RECAP: Director of Student Experiences Ryan Doherty explains work of teacher committees to the Board of Education July 17.

Staff survey challenges school leadership

Meaghan Wernett, Multi-Media Editor
October 5, 2023
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