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The news site of Hinsdale Central High School

Devils' Advocate

The news site of Hinsdale Central High School

Devils' Advocate

The Muslim Student Association hosted a henna  event where students designed tattoos on their peers to help raise money for charity.

MSA hosts henna sales event

On April 4, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) held a Henna Sales Event to raise money for local charities. Students had the option to choose whether they wanted a small or large design. A small design...

Solstice, a student-run publication, allows students to express and spread their creative side with literature and art.

Solstice: where students express

Solstice is a student-run publication that features creative writing, poetry, prose and artwork. It is focused on highlighting the creative side of students and spreading it around the school. Any art...

Students participate in activities at Dare lock in.

Hinsdale Central Hosts Dare lock in

On Sat. March 18, Hinsdale Central, along with the Hinsdale Police Department, hosted the annual Dare Lock-In event for fifth grade students who live Hinsdale and other surrounding communities. The event...

Hinsdale District 86 presents a $76 million referendum at a board meeting held at Central.

April 4 Referendum proposes changes

On April 4, the village of Hinsdale will be holding elections for the positions of village president, village trustee, library trustee and members of the District 86 school board. This election cycle also...

HMS and CHMS plan on starting the school day later in the morning in hopes of better performance.

D181 middle schools time change

District 181 middle schools, Hinsdale Middle School (HMS) and Clarendon Hills Middle School (CHMS), plan to push back the start and end times of each school day by 30 minutes for the 2017-18 school year. About...

The orchestra and the choir had their Spring choral concert in the auditorium on Tuesday, March 15.

Choir performs at spring concert

On Tuesday March 14, the school’s choirs put on the spring concert in the auditorium, featuring all the choir groups and the orchestra. The concert was organized by Mrs. Burkemper, choir director. “It...

Hinsdale Central Prom at Navy Pier.

Important prom information for seniors

On Saturday April 29, prom for the school will be taking place in the Crystal Gardens at Navy Pier. The class board has been busy planning the logistics of the event for the seniors, with the theme being...

Class Board election results for current freshmen, sophomore and juniors were announced on Thursday, March 9.

Class Board election results announced

On Thursday, March 9, senior executive board president for the 2017-2018 school year, Alex Choi, announced the winners of the freshman, sophomore and junior class board elections.  Candidates filled...

NHS will host a blood drive on March 9 where students 16 or over are able to donate blood.

NHS organizes first blood drive

From Feb. 27 to March 6, students are able to sign up in the cafeteria for the National Honor Society (NHS) blood drive on Mach. 9 to donate blood. NHS members posted signs and flyers around the school...

Last year’s Kelly Joy O’Laughlin Memorial Scholarship recipient, Jimmy Walker, poses with Kelly O’Laughlin’s parents.

Seniors apply for scholarships

As the current senior class makes their college decisions, many are looking for ways to pay for their increasingly expensive tuition. Central offers a variety of scholarships to help ease this financial...

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