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Naperville Central High School's award-winning newspaper.

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Naperville Central High School's award-winning newspaper.

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Senior Patrick Kulaga, who also participated in Exemplary Student Research Program as a junior, looks at a plant petri dish through a microscope on the students’ visit to Argonne on Feb. 4.

Team of eight students researches at Argonne National Laboratory

Jeremy Zhao, Print Managing Editor & Head News Editor • April 1, 2023
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Teachers' schedules are constantly changing. Central’s main office receptionist Tracey Cowart has to manage substitution and requests for leave of every teacher at Central.

Receptionist calls the piecing of schedules her ‘daily Sudoku puzzle’

Claire Yung, Online Managing Editor • March 20, 2023
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"I fly planes, I guess," senior Raymon Xu wrote about his piloting career. Since 2020, Xu has logged more than 80 hours behind the controls.

Senior nears end of aviation school

Ziad El Bego, Staff Writer • March 20, 2023
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When detentions don't work: For some chronically truant students, detention never ends

When detentions don’t work: For some chronically truant students, detention never ends

Nathan Yuan, Editor-In-Chief • March 13, 2023
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A portrait of freshman Austin Aguinaldo.

Freshman lives without a voice

Jay Deegan, Editorial Editor • March 3, 2023
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Junior Ben Crowley released the above image as the album cover for his most recent album “Mental Wounds.”

Soundcloud rapper wants people to ‘know they’re not alone’

Noah Rozek, Profiles Editor • March 2, 2023
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Guest commentary: The view from another window

Brooklyn Hinton, Guest Writer • February 28, 2023
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Guest art commentary: Do we even have a voice?

Guest art commentary: Do we even have a voice?

Mia Hernandez, Guest Artist • February 28, 2023
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Juniors Chizzy Akubue, Brooklyn Hinton and Lily Robinson (left to right) practice filming the HawkTV announcement for Feb. 21 during a Black and Latino Association meeting on Feb. 17. At the meeting, the entire group also finalized the Black History Month dress up days and worked on their plans for the business expo that takes place on Feb 24 during lunch hours.

Students spark change in Black History Month celebrations

Claire Yung, Online Managing Editor • February 27, 2023
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