William Tong, Correspondent
March 2, 2020
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is, in reality, expressing the highest respect for the law.”
Students can observe...
Rachel Cole, Opinions Editor
February 27, 2020
Naperville's first-ever Pizza Wars took place in Naperville Central’s cafeteria on Feb. 19. The event,...
Prem Chandrasekar, Managing Editor
February 26, 2020
The Naperville Central Esports Club hosted a “Super Smash Bros.” Tournament on Feb. 7.
The tournament was the second “Smash” tournament held at Central this year.
“[The tournament] was a double elimination bracket, and each match was best of three games,” Esports club leader Rishabh Jain said.
Twenty-four...
February 14, 2020
Cameron Rozek, Online Managing Editor & News Editor
February 10, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Student expelled from Christian school over rainbow attire
Freshman Kayla Alford was expelled from Whitefield Academy after staff discovered photos of her wearing a rainbow shirt and in front of a rainbow birthday cake.
Alford was celebrating her 15th birthday at a restaurant, her mother took a photo...
William Tong, Vivian Zhao, Cameron Rozek, Mary Jane Deer, and Danielle Pritchard
February 6, 2020
Business Professionals of America chapter competes in area competition
Naperville Central’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter attended its area competition at Neuqua Valley High School on Saturday Jan. 11. An area competition for all computer events was held before winter break at Central.
Aside from ...
Prem Chandrasekar, Managing Editor
February 3, 2020
President Trump recently signed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act into law on Dec. 20, paving...
January 31, 2020
After a successful fall and winter season, Naperville Central’s E-sports team is gearing up to play...
Mary Jane Deer, Head News Editor
January 30, 2020
Illinois lawmakers have passed approximately 225 laws that take effect in 2020. The latest House bills (HB) and Senate bills (SB) will affect education, animal tested cosmetics and marijuana consumption. Central Times selected 11 of the new laws Illinois passed that relate to education, equality and activism.
Marijuana le...
