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MHS spring musical reaches new heights

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
May 12, 2023

Girls, boys lacrosse seniors anticipate upcoming season

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
May 12, 2023

“You aren’t alone;” MHS’ SADD talk about drugs, addiction

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
May 12, 2023

Safer arrangements, student attitudes: the pros, cons of new ID policy

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
March 8, 2023
Sophomore Vivi Gonzalez running the 4x800 meter relay race during the Feb 18 track meet at Buffalo Grove High School. Gonzalez also ran the open 800 meter race and the 4x400 meter relay race. Said Gonzalez, “I don’t know my favorite part of track because I think there’s a lot I think about when it comes to track. I think about the community of runners, my personal goals, the reason for why I run, the adrenaline rush (combination of excitement and nervousness), how inspired I get by other runners, because I’m an addict to this sport.”

Girls, boys track coaches anticipations for season

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
March 8, 2023
Senior Neil Martin playing a solo during the song “Caravan” while Senior Will Gonzalez and Sophomore Aidan Ross accompany him during the band’s Feb. 22 performance at the Chicago Jazz Showcase. The song, composed by Duke Ellington, is famous for being featured in the 2014 film “Whiplash.”

MHS Jazz Ensemble showcases talent at performances

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
March 8, 2023
From left to right: Adriyanna Tesimu, junior; Zoë Van Krey, junior; Sydney Olorvida, sophomore; and Stephanie Aquino, junior; perform the dream round scene of their performance. During this, the team mixed the given text of “Richard III” with the musical “She Loves Me” to portray the story of “Richard III” in a unique way.

Mundelein Theatre shakes up finals

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
February 8, 2023

MHS committee looks to make adjustments to attendance

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
February 8, 2023
Senior Kevin Moyer going for a layup against Waukegan on Tuesday, Jan. 24. MHS won the game 74-71.

Boys basketball pushes towards end of season

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
February 8, 2023

Managing misconducts: how MHS handles unsportsmanlike actions

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
January 11, 2023

The hard-hitting truths to a fanciful change

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
December 23, 2022
MHS’s varsity girls basketball team.

A sneak peek into girls basketball

Megan Burns, Printer Editor-in-Chief
December 23, 2022
Robotics team 499M winning an award during their 2021-2022 season. “My favorite part of robotics is the hands-on building,” Senior Caleb Beversdorf said. “It’s always fun putting together the bot and seeing your plans become reality.”

Robotics looks forward to season, shares goals

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
November 9, 2022
The Girls Varsity Swim and Dive team at the October 8 Hersey Jamboree/Rob Lindgren Invite. Before they compete at the invite, every team participates in a two minute dance routine judged by the boys on the Hersey Homecoming Court. The Mustang swimmers won the dance competition with their country mashup routine.

Girl’s swim team reflects on season

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
November 7, 2022

Off-campus lunch privileges do not need to be extended

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
September 20, 2022

New student leadership sponsors, goals for the year

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
September 20, 2022

Earned honors extended to freshman english, science

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
September 20, 2022
Grace Kaminski, sophomore and junior varsity player, in uniform at a Junior Varsity football game. Kaminski said how being one of the first girls on the football team is “amazing and empowering.”

MHS sports, inclusivity

Megan Burns, Print Editor-In-Chief
September 20, 2022
“The Addams Family” cast members work on the music for the spring musical with Choir Director Stevee Bellas on Thursday, March 10.

Back to Broadway: Spring musical cast, director look forward to show

Megan Burns, News- Features Editor
March 30, 2022
At the first day of tryouts on Monday, Feb. 28, Junior Makenna Wolf throws a softball at a net as Junior Varsity II Coach Wendy Inman tracks the velocity of her throw.

Girls softball players, coach pitch new season goals, challenges

Megan Burns, News- Features Editor
March 29, 2022
During second period, Honors Jazz Ensemble plays through a new song “Small Note Boogaloo” for the first time in preparation for a December performance at the prestigious national-level Midwest Clinic. “We have prepared tremendously by rehearsing every day,” Sophomore Everestt Correa said. “We are powering through each song we're given to prepare for The Midwest Clinic.”

Just jazzy: MHS ensemble prepares for upcoming performances

Megan Burns, News & Features Editor
October 18, 2021
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