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Students go all out for Character Day
By Rhiannon Leal Features/Entertainment Reporter Many students showed their school spirit during homecoming week by dressing up as their favorite character or wearing all black, among other things. Spirit week is designed to get students involved with one another and enjoy their time getting into the school spirit for the homecoming game on Friday, Oct 3. Spirit week was created for students to ebrace their school spirit and have fun participating in dressing up. Spirit week
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Oct 292 min read


Students continue to grow academically
By Lyric McCall Contributor At Crete-Monee High School, students have been struggling in academics, but with our CMHS teachers, students have been more determined than ever and turning challenges into growth and opportunity. Student Nylah Smith works hard for Math Team. Photo by Kamya Rice. Students face challenges in core subjects like math, reading, and science, but they aren’t facing them alone. Teachers at Crete-Monee are known for their outgoing, supportive relationship
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Oct 292 min read


Band marches to its own tune
By Trinity Humphrey General Reporter To many freshmen, marching band is more than just playing an instrument; it’s a place to make new friends, try new things, and feel what it’s like to be part of something. This year, the Warriors' marching band has gained approximately 20 new freshman recruits from the Crete-Monee Middle School over the summer. They also have a summer camp that is two sessions long, so students can practice before the school year. Marching band is a requir
Crete-Monee Blog
Oct 282 min read


Gatsby homecoming in fashion
By Adelaide Breier Features/Entertainment reporter The Homecoming dance took place at Crete-Monee High School at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4. This year’s theme was “The Great Gatsby,” with students coming in with prepared outfits that match the 1920s-inspired vibe and that match the look. "I'm planning on a wine-red dress with pearls and black gloves," said freshman Nikayla Collins. "My backup is a black dress with fringe textures," she said. The ideal Gatsby look features a d
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Oct 282 min read


Counselors play a vital role in students' education
By Fayezon Dowd Opinions Reporter At Crete-Monee High School, school counselors play an essential role in guiding students through both...
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Apr 113 min read


Too much homework stressing students out
By Jakiyah Mack Features and Entertainment Reporter A Stanford University study found that 56 percent of students identify homework as a...
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Apr 102 min read


Sound-off: what students are listening to
By La'Rena Coleman Features and Entertainment Reporter Music is a huge part of students’ lives, whether it’s playing through headphones...
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Apr 102 min read


AI impacting students in several ways
By Aaniya Jones Features & Entertainment Editor The CMHS community feels strongly about AI/technology having a huge effect on kids in...
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Apr 102 min read


Cavaliers have fun at the beach
By Amiyah Rice Editor-in-Chief The Crete-Monee Cavaliers show choir held a preview of their show on January 25. The preview, which took...
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Mar 82 min read


Students weigh in on fast food nutrition
By Aaniya Jones Features & Entertainment Editor The CMHS community is 50/50 on whether fast food is good or not. Most people say that...
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Mar 82 min read


Balancing school and life can be tricky
By Jayvien Pearson Features and Entertainment Reporter Students are feeling the pressure as they try to balance schoolwork, sports, and...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read


A day in the life of a teacher
By Antonio Cooke News Reporter CMHS students discuss the life of a teacher and the steps teachers take, including things like how their...
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Dec 18, 20243 min read


Social media negatively impacting mental health
By La’Rena Coleman Features and Entertainment Reporter Social media has become a big part of teenagers' lives, shaping a way for them to...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read


Security staff shares insight into school's safety
By Francisco Salazar Sports Reporter Crete Monee High School has a strong security team, and they put work in for the students to keep...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read


Students should seek out counseling for mental health
By Jakiyah Mack Features and Entertainment Reporter CMHS students strongly believe in how class and after-school activities affect their...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read


Depression needs to be taken seriously
By Aaniya Jones Features and Entertainment Editor The CMHS community agrees they would help those who are depressed and believe...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read


Brain drain: how students deal with difficult classes
By Daniella Martinez Features and Entertainment Reporter Not every class is designed to be a breeze. Some classes are so difficult that...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read


The high cost of fitting in: the reality of peer pressure
Ainiyah Brown Features and Entertainment Editor According to Hot Ground Gym, roughly 85% of all high schoolers have felt or...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read


How students balance work and school
By Lucy Joyce Editorial Assistant Balancing both working and studying can be difficult, and there are things student employees at...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read


Students, staff share thoughts about relationships
By Aaniya Jones Features and Entertainment Editor On Monday, October 28, students and staff shared their views on relationships and...
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Nov 14, 20242 min read
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