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Senior Reminders

Senior Reminders

Claire Beaman, writer
May 21, 2021
Paul Barnard, his wife Xin, son Mikael, and daughter Bethany all smile for a family photo in 2018.

Stand Up for the AAPI Community

Claire Beaman, Writer
May 12, 2021
Many women have to arm themselves in fear of being attacked or harmed.

97% is a Large Percentage

Claire Beaman, writer
May 6, 2021
Teachers Adapting to Online

Teachers Adapting to Online

Claire Beaman, Writer
January 5, 2021
Kennedy High School facilities damaged by the Derecho Aug. 10. The gymnasium was hit especially hard.

What’s Going on with Homecoming?

Claire Beaman, Writer
October 28, 2020
Noah Loehr, Sr. at Kennedy High School accepts who he is.

Taking Pride in Expression

Claire Beaman, Writer
May 16, 2020
Performers participating in the Chinese New Year celebration. Photo edited by Ashton Nanke.

Kennedy Celebrates the Chinese New Year

Claire Beaman, Writer
February 6, 2020
Senior Christian Cahalan poses for a senior photo.

Home Grown Stan Lee

May 31, 2019
The John F. Kennedy High School building from the outside.

Freshman Expectations vs. Reality

Claire Beaman, Writer
May 6, 2019
The Nine Dragon Wall of Chinatown, Chicago.

Chinatown Trip

Claire Beaman, writer
April 8, 2019
Olivia Conrad working at Papa Murphy's.

School + Job = Bad?

Claire Beaman, Writer
April 1, 2019
Display case dedicated to Black History Month by Raafa and Raama Elsheikh

The Importance of Black History Month

Claire Beaman, Writer
March 6, 2019
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