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Devils' Advocate

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Devils' Advocate

Junior Eddie Mills, takes a multiple choice test, similar to the one provided in the Biliteracy test.

Students offered chance to receive State Seal of Biliteracy

On Saturday, Sept. 29, bilingual students from Hinsdale South and Central will take the Seal of Biliteracy test, an academic test assessing the students' ability to speak English and another language fluently. The...

Audrey Bareck, senior, runs the ball into the end zone to score the senior team some points.

Junior and senior girls tackle another Powderpuff game

The annual Powderpuff game took place on Sunday, Sept. 16 on Dickinson Field just before Varsity Club hosted homecoming movie night. The seniors beat the juniors.  Powderpuff is an event where...

A couple of students sat on  Dickinson field to view Spider Homecoming.

Varsity Club screens “Spiderman Homecoming”

Continuing the homecoming festivities, Central held Homecoming movie night on Sunday, Sept. 16 where Varsity Club screened “Spider-Man: Homecoming”. Movie-goers attended the movie on Dickinson Field...

The future pool plan will be located at the end of the science hall and run along the outside of the school.

District Referendum plans for renovations

On the Nov. 6 election, residents under District 86 will have the option to vote for the district referendum for renovations which would fund projects over the span of three years at both...

The candidates of homecoming court had to perform skits based off of the current homecoming theme. Last year Madeline McMahon and Joel Guerra performed a skit ´Ghostbusters´ related, based on the homecoming theme ´Back to the 80s´.

The Process- Homecoming Court 2018

The homecoming court nominations ballot closed on Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 11:59 p.m. in anticipation of the 2018 homecoming king and queen race. Senior students decide whether to endow themselves for a...

The band and color guard had practice on Tuesday, Sept. 4 in order to prepare for the first football home game on Friday, Sept. 7.

Band prepares for first home game

With the first home football game against Oak Park River Forest High School on Friday, Sept. 7, fans expected to see more than the excitement of players and coaches--the marching band pumped the crowd...

Students make up tests and quizzes in the testing center; an option for those who miss school.

District makes changes to attendance policy

With the start of the new school year, the Board of Education changed the attendance policy to regulate the students’ absences further. The new updates made to the attendance policy focused primarily...

Kiswa Malik, junior, is pictured enjoying the music during passing periods on a Monday morning.

From Music Fridays to Music Mondays

Starting this year, student council partnered with the social workers and decided to start playing music in the hallways on Mondays. They want to improve the energy of the students on Mondays and...

On Friday, Aug. 17, the school held its annual Back to School Bash at the Tower Field.

Back to School Bash kicks off school year

On the evening of Aug. 17, the Back to School Bash took place on Tower Field after the Red and White football scrimmage. The evening included dancing, jumping on bouncy houses and playing human foosball....

Junior, Aman Natt, works on the Chromebook in her AP Literature class to complete an in-class essay.

District implements new Chromebook initiative

This year, the D86 district implemented a new 1-1 policy regarding Chromebooks, meaning each student was given a Chromebook and they are now a required material for every class. The Chromebooks are part...

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