Are you wondering whether I have been homesick or if I have missed my friends? The answer is yes. It was particularly hard at the beginning.
We covered the school board candidate forum at Open Book live this Saturday. Missed it? Read the blow-by-blow to learn about all three candidates’ backgrounds, views, and ideas. The round-up of the village board forum will be up soon!
Snow blankets SHS on what many had hoped would be a snow day. After school activities were cancelled due to snow, but school went on. Photo by Bradley Ghei. (See all photos)
After much discussion and debate, the grade reorganization committee chose three grade configurations to recommend to the school board, one of which would close Atwater and two more which would close SIS.
The Shorewood School Board and the Village of Shorewood are working on a project to improve the outdoor facilities at both Lake Bluff and Atwater elementary schools. Lake Bluff renovations will begin this year.
Recent Feature Articles
Jordan Teske, sophomore, set her mind to becoming more involved outside of school, and unlike perhaps many of us, when she decided to do something, she didn’t wait around or get lazy. No, she simply went and did it.
Recent A&E Articles
Dragging myself into the Turner Hall Ballroom on January 26th, I cursed the gods for scheduling the Langhorne Slim concert I was actually truly looking forward to on the first Tuesday of second semester.
With a few young student directors and a few newcomers to theater, the SHS Drama Department stands just weeks away from unveiling its winter production A Few Good Men, a courtroom drama written by American playwright Aaron Sorkin.
Recent Op/Ed Articles
You run down the back stairs of a dimly lit hallway. Your coat brushes the wall, and your bag slips off of your shoulders. Your friend screams in your ear, “Run, Name, run!” This is no science fiction scene: this is what I do almost everyday to get to the lunch line.
We would like to remind the school board candidates and members, the district administration, and the community of a few of the most important aspects of a Shorewood education.
Recent Sports Articles
The relations between high school boys and girls are always interesting to observe: some girls scorn their male classmates, others spend their time chasing guys. Ana Busalacchi, sophomore, takes an entirely different approach to her interactions with boys: she wrestles them.
So far, the 2009 season for the Greyhounds boys basketball team has featured three players averaging double figures for scoring, a 23 point explosion by senior Chase Miller, and the excitingly scrappy play of freshman newcomers… without a win.