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According to an Omega survey taken by 279 students, 88.9 percent rate their experience this year during the revival of standard, fully in-person learning as “fair” or “excellent.” On the other hand, only 4.3 percent of students described their experience as “poor” or “not good at all.”

Students, staff reflect, share mixed opinions returning to traditional school year as 2021-2022 term ends

Nicholas Hanscom, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2022
CONTAMINATED HOLY WATER: Senior Elena Tomchek designed her piece to express “the feeling of needing some sort of support, but feeling unaccepted from religion.”

Five students win National Scholastic Art Awards

Kyle Kucera, Opinion Editor
April 19, 2022
SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS: The Mary Poppins cast performs their dance number to “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.”

Review: “Mary Poppins”

Kyle Kucera, Opinion Editor
March 23, 2022
CONQUERING: The District 99 Trostangs win their sectional meet Feb. 7 at Oswego High School, advancing them to the state championship.

District 99 girls’ gymnastics team heads to state

Kyle Kucera, Opinion Editor
February 17, 2022
COVER YOUR NOSE: English teacher John Waite plays a video for his AP English Literature and Composition class about the importance of proper mask-wearing.

Students, staff collaborate to sustain in-person learning

Nicholas Hanscom, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2022
English teachers share censorship views

English teachers share censorship views

Tabitha Irvin, In-depth Editor
January 14, 2022
FOR THE LOVE OF MOVIES: Netflix offers its viewers thousands of movies and shows to chose from.

Top 5 underrated movies

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
December 13, 2021
GOAL SETTING: Senior Abby Washburn writes down her New Years resolutions as she prepares for 2022.

2022 New Year’s resolutions

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
December 13, 2021
SUSTAINABILITY IS TRENDY: Empowerment Club members seen making sustainable tote bags during their recent meeting.

Bipartisan solutions for environmental issues

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
December 12, 2021
GETTING READY: Boys varsity basketball playing at their scrimmage at the start of the season.

N-ZONE releases themes for basketball season

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
December 8, 2021
FULL CROWD: The music festival Lollapalooza in Chicago had more than 385 thousand attendees this past August.

Safety at music festivals

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
December 1, 2021
OUTDATED LOCKERS? As the school year progresses students and staff notice a decrease in locker usage.

The decrease in locker usage

Simona Stanina, Opinion Editor
November 30, 2021
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