Are the Procedures and Precautions for Freight Train Derailments Proficient?
Lia Koski, Staff Reporter • May 12, 2023

  A freight train carrying chemicals and combustible materials derailed off of its tracks in East Palestine, Ohio on Feb. 3, 2023. An investigation is being conducted to determine the cause of the derailment. The incident...

What’s next for MHS after referendum doesn’t pass
Hadyn Nuttall, Sports/Entertainment Editor • May 12, 2023

  On April 4, 2023, residents of District 120 had the opportunity to vote on a referendum to grant the district $175 million to renovate MHS and improve the school’s facilities.    According to the Lake County election...

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Girls, boys lacrosse seniors anticipate upcoming season
Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief • May 12, 2023

  As their last season starts, Seniors Abigail Echtenacher and Mac Shifley look forward to their 2023 lacrosse seasons. Girls lacrosse   Echtenacher had first joined lacrosse after watching her brother play....

Boys Water Polo Goes Undefeated at Home Tournament
Hannah Roberts, Staff Reporter • May 12, 2023

  Going into their home tournament on the weekend of March 18th, the boys water polo team was ready for anything. They played four games in total and won all four of them and in turn won the tournament.    This tournament...

MHS varsity baseball sets goals following success of last season
Kayla Baltazar, News-Features/Opinion Editor • May 12, 2023

  “This year, we have some unfinished business,” said Head Varsity Baseball Coach Randy Lerner. After finishing in 2nd place at the IHSA State Championship, the MHS baseball team is working towards making it back to...

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MHS spring musical reaches new heights
Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief • May 12, 2023

  After being promoted all year, MHS’ 2023 spring musical “In the Heights” is finally in production-- and it’s making Mundelein Theatre history.   “‘In the Heights’ takes place in a primarily Hispanic...

Percy Jackson: adventure, friendship, action
Hannah Roberts, Staff Reporter • May 12, 2023

  A series filled with action and adventure. Five novels filled with creatures and gods from Greek mythology. The story of three friends saving the world over and over again. Follow Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, and Grover...

Mr. Mustang: A Mundelein Special
Hannah Roberts, Staff Reporter • March 10, 2023

Pageant queens are well-known all over the world. The Mundelein community has its very own Miss Mundelein. However pageants are almost exclusively for girls. MHS decided to change that. By creating Mr. Mustang they provide...

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Are the Procedures and Precautions for Freight Train Derailments Proficient?
Lia Koski, Staff Reporter • May 12, 2023

  A freight train carrying chemicals and combustible materials derailed off of its tracks in East Palestine, Ohio on Feb. 3, 2023. An investigation is being conducted to determine the cause of the derailment. The incident...

Students support school-sponsored SAT study sessions
Hadyn Nuttall, Sports/Entertainment Editor • May 12, 2023

  The SAT. The test that strikes fear into the hearts of many students. The test that can define the near future and college opportunities of American teenagers.    Although the Covid-19 pandemic saw a brief respite...

10 facts about Earth Day
Lia Koski, Staff Reporter • April 21, 2023

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Colleges continue to switch to test optional and unfair barriers continue to fall
William Fisher, Online Editor-In-Chief • May 12, 2023

  As Seniors are wrapping up their college application process and Juniors are starting it, a major change in both of their experiences was and will be the tide of many universities going test optional, that being that...

Put some effort into Theme Thursday
William Fisher, Online Editor-In-Chief • March 8, 2023

  Every Thursday, there is a Theme Thursday, whether that be pizza day, black-out day, etc., and every Thursday almost no one participates, why?   The answer is that students never hear what the theme is, don’t have...

Safer arrangements, student attitudes: the pros, cons of new ID policy
Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief • March 8, 2023

  A new policy has hit MHS, and students aren’t the most pleased with it-- even though it can benefit their safety.   On Monday, Feb. 6, MHS administration implemented a new system for lunch periods.    “The...

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