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A statement from The Omega

December 18, 2018

Filed under Opinions

A recent poll sent to the student body and conducted by Omega staff members Matt Troher and Katherine Gross found that 183 of 465 respondents believe that school newspapers should always be reviewed prior to publication by the...

Protests: Anti-abortion protesters assemble in front of DGN

December 18, 2018

Wrestling teaches mental and physical toughness

Kyle Schirle, A&E Editor

February 22, 2018

Filed under Sports, Winter Sports

Toughness, many think you are born with this trait. This was my opinion in my younger years, going through various sports like soccer, baseball and field hockey, always thinking that I was a tough kid. However, I was quickly sla...

Omega earns multiple design and writing honors

Bella Coterrell, Photography Editor

October 10, 2017

Filed under News

For five years in a row, The Omega earned Quill and Scroll’s International 1st place award, and for the past two years, The Omega won Quill and Scroll’s highest honor: the George H. Gallup award. The student newspaper is...

Township cuts Peer Jury due to state budget

Sidney Lee, Editor-in-chief

September 27, 2017

Filed under News

The Downers Grove Township suspended the Peer Jury program due to state budget cuts, effective July 25. The student-driven program trained students to act as jurors, analyzing facts, asking questions, and deciding consequences for t...

Omega staff earns several awards of recognition

November 20, 2014

Filed under Features

Gaby Martinez | In-Depth Editor [email protected] For the first time in the history of the publication, The Omega Staff took home the highest honor given by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA): The Pacemaker award...