Football beats division rival Barrington
Just one week after losing at home by 28 points, the Cougars went right back on their home turf for their first MSL West Division game of the season and defeated the Barrington Broncos...
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Pies, corny jokes, and a viola: the profile of a cross country runner
An interest in meerkats, baking pies, writing novels and poetry, and playing the viola makes one boys’ cross country and track and field athlete one of the most interesting athletes head boys’ cross country...
A Seat at the Table, Episode 3: Apple’s iOS 12 and iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR
In their third episode, Jaylen and Kevin discuss the new features of Apple’s iOS 12 and evaluate the new lineup of Apple’s iPhones, including camera options, storage capacity, display technology, and more. +8
Football to learn from loss to Maine South
Though the Cougars lost to the Maine South Hawks last Friday 42-14, the team feels like they learned a lot from the game and will still be able to accomplish goals they set during...
Frank Ocean’s “Blonde” Remains An Instrumental Masterpiece
Rating: A Favorite Tracks: “Pink+White,” “Solo,” “Nights,” “White Ferrari,” “Godspeed” Least Favorite: “Pretty Sweet” As Frank Ocean’s minimalistic 2016 opus, “Blonde,” eclipses its two year anniversary, Ocean finds himself leagues above his contemporaries in...
Conant teachers reflect on the journey from student athlete to coach
Teachers are best known for one thing: teaching students. However, there is more to their life than grading papers and giving out homework. Allison Bauch, who teaches math, and Drewann Pancratz and John Powers,...
A Seat at the Table, Episode 2: Mac Miller
In Episode 2 of the Conant Crier’s new podcast, “A Seat at the Table,” Jaylen Patel and Kevin Lipinski welcome guest Brian Witon to discuss Mac Miller’s untimely death, substance abuse, and what Miller’s music...
Turnovers big in loss to Evanston
The Cougars gave up two touchdowns in the first half, both off of turnovers. In the end, it cost them the game, as they lost to the Evanston Wildkits 20-7 on Friday night. The...
A different approach to fire drills
During the second week of school this year—safety week—students and teachers employed a new evacuation procedure for the first time in years: one that involved their waiting in their classrooms for one minute before...
Five Bad Habits You Should Drop
Almost everyone has some sort of idea in mind about what type of person they would like to be. While these ideals can sometimes seem too perfect to be true, the only things preventing...
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