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Anna Evilsizor

Anna Evilsizor, Photography Trainer

Hi, my name is Anna Evilsizor. I am a senior and this will be my 3rd year on Crier staff. On staff, I am the photographer trainer. Apart from Crier, I am on the Munster Swim Team. A fun fact about me is that I have two corgis.

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A sip of the season Staffers review four of the seasonal Starbucks drinks

A sip of the season Staffers review four of the seasonal Starbucks drinks

Reena Alsakaji, Seamus Keegan, Anna Evilsizor, and Damien Salahieh
December 15, 2022
TIMELY TUTORING Staying after school, seniors, Nick Hanas and Pagie Sideris, help tutor Cynthia Ortiz, junior. “I like the opportunities I have to help people," Hanas said.

[Photo] Spirit of the Season: Ways to Volunteer During Holiday Season

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy, Page Editor
December 15, 2022
MAKING A DIFFERENCE Participating in the annual toy roundup event at Target, juniors Jackson Collard and Anthony Ornelas pick out a toy to give a child for Christmas.“I feel heroic knowing that the gifts I personally picked out will make an impact on a child’s holiday season,” Anthony said.

[Photo] Rallying for the roundup: MHS’s annual toy roundup

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy, Page Editor
December 15, 2022
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[Photo] Wrestling practices for super duals tomorrow

December 14, 2022
STEPPIN’ ON THEM Dodging Portland Minix (24), sophomore, from Knox, Trinity Hogge (20), senior, dribbles the ball down the court. At the Nov. 2 game, Hogge scored 12 out of the 76 points total. “Being disciplined is important because it shows how organized one can be as a whole,” Hogge said. “If the team isn’t disciplined, then you can’t expand as a player.”

[Photo] The ball is in our court: Girls’ Basketball prepares for Conference

Lauren Hoogeveen, Story Editor
November 21, 2022
Clothes from Reena Alsakaji, senior.

[Photo] Fashion Forward: A look into fall fashion trends and their origins

Josephine Mittelberger, Guest Editor
November 21, 2022
BREATHE IN, BREATHE OUT Standing on the diving board, Riley Kazragys, junior, sets up for an inward dive.

[Photo] Dive prepares for first meet Nov. 21

Seamus Keegan, Page Editor
November 21, 2022
GRAY HAT HACKING Shown above are the results from the project conducted by Mr. Ryan Popa, cybersecurity teacher’s, sixth hour class.

[Photo] From the inside: For Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, Cybersecurity students “hacked” the school

Reena Alsakaji, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2022
LIKE THE WIND Sprinting to the end, Ralph Brown, junior, finished his 5k with a time of 16:17.8 averaging 5:15.5 per mile at Sectionals.

[Photo] Junior Ralph Brown becomes Boys’ Cross Country Sectional champion

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
October 20, 2022
A RACE TO THE FINISH Turning the last corner of the Sectional race, Ezekiel Gomez, senior, crosses the finish line. An important goal of his being to make top 20 by senior year, he finished in19th place. “Without my teammates and coach, I wouldn’t be where I am now,” Gomez said.

[Photo] Fall Sports: Boys’ Cross Country

Seamus Keegan, Page Editor
October 20, 2022
CALL THE TUNE Doing warmups at the start of class, Sara Progler, Ava Rozmanich, Megan Archer, Josie Speckhard, Emma Jez, Elliana Cruz, and Delaney Craig, practice for upcoming concerts.

[Photo] Seasonal symphony: Orchestra, Choir and Band attend performances

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
October 20, 2022
GET SERVED In the air, Julianna Kisel, junior, prepares to spike the ball. At the game against Lowell, the volleyball team won 3-0. “I feel I have improved on hitting around the block this season. I’m looking forward to kicking LC’s butt next season,” Kisel said. (photo by anna evilsizor)

[Photo] Fall Sports: Volleyball season wrap up

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy, Page-Editor
October 20, 2022
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[Photo] Publications awarded Hoosier Star by Indiana High School Press Association

September 29, 2022
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[Photo] Reconstructing Traditions: CEC builds Homecoming playhouses

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy, Page Editor
September 29, 2022
A COLD TREAT Crier staff visits Crave and gets the Cookies N' Cream Deluxe waffle cone taco.

[Photo] Crave: staffers review new dessert shops

September 8, 2022
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[Photo] Fall Sports: Records, upcoming games and season goals

September 8, 2022
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[Photo] The way the cookie Crumbls: staffers review Crumbl Cookie

September 7, 2022
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[Photo] Order in the Court: Volleyball prepares for remaining Conference games

September 7, 2022
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[Photo] The way the cookie Crumbls: staffers review Crumbl Cookie

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy and Lauren Hoogeveen
September 7, 2022
THEY WORK FOR YOU Juniors Ayush Arora and Gaby Ruiz pose as the student body president and vice president elects for next school year. Apart of their campaign this year included advocating for an Extracurricular Outreach Event at the beginning of next school year and bringing back Cookie Thursdays.

[Photo] At a glance: A look into issue 10

May 18, 2022
JOGGING YOUR MEMORY Reviewing Spanish terms for her upcoming trip to Spain, Olivia Evilsizor, junior, works hard to commit the terms to memory. "I am working hard to learn and memorize new vocabulary before I leave," Olivia said.

[Photo] Students prepare to travel abroad for the summer

Lexi Perez, Design Chief
May 18, 2022
JOGGING YOUR MEMORY Reviewing Spanish terms for her upcoming trip to Spain, Olivia Evilsizor, junior works hard to commit the terms to memory. "I am working hard to learn and memorize new vocabulary before I leave." Olivia said.

COLD TREATS Crier staffers made their way to the counter to review the coffee ice cream(left) and Italian ice (right).

[Photo] Treats to beat the heat: With summer only a week away, Crier staffers try various treats to keep cool in the heat

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
May 18, 2022
OPINION: New school, new changes

OPINION: New school, new changes

Anna Evilsizor, Photography Expert
April 21, 2022
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[Photo] Say cheese: Crier staffers review various cheeses

March 22, 2022
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[Photo] Fine arts in flourish: students in Orchestra, Choir and Theatre celebrate Music in Our Schools Month and Theatre in Our Schools Month

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
March 22, 2022
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[Photo] Say cheese: Crier staffers review various cheeses

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
March 22, 2022
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TAKING A CHANCE building a rocket to propel a ping pong ball in the air

MAKING A DIFFERENCE Performing in the original oratory category, Gabriela Ruiz, junior, explains beauty standards on social media. “I’ve been on TikTok and see filters always being used and the comments always complain about them,” Gabriela said. “I wanted to explore that a little bit more.”

[Photo] Speech prepares to compete at Sectionals, determined to advance

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
February 22, 2022
WORKING IT OUT Discussing a piece, Daniel Eriks, junior, examines feedback with Ayush Arora, junior, on a speech for a past competition.

[Photo] Debate concludes season, places 10th at State

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
February 23, 2022
TAKING A CHANCE Aiming and measuring the wheel of rotation before starting his next test run, Thomas Ascraft, junior, participates in the gravity vehicle event.

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MAKING A DIFFERENCE Performing in the original oratory category, Gabriela Ruiz, junior, explains beauty standards on social media. “I’ve been on TikTok and see filters always being used and the comments always complain about them,” Gabriela said. “I wanted to explore that a little bit more.”

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[Photo] Behind the scenes: Inside the athletics office

Kristen Baurain, Photographer
January 20, 2022
IN THE AIR Practicing an arabesque lib to the Corner flyer, seniors Hannah Cockrum, Simona Terek, and Alejandra Alvarado, and Leena Campagna, junior, practice a stunt. "This (stunt) is one of my favorites because we do a skip called a 'walkout' out of this," Terek said.

[Photo] Cheer performs at basketball games

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
January 19, 2022
MAKING IT COUNT Practicing for sectionals, Gabe Tienstra, senior, and Christopher Bohn, sophomore, work to achieve their goals.

[Photo] Wrestling prepares for post season

January 20, 2022
BRAINSTORM Preparing their cases, freshman partners Luna Gutierrez and Pemi Ogunjimi, practice for the next tournament. Even though they are in their first year on Debate, the two will attend State and Districts for Public Forum.

[Photo] Debate faces upcoming competitions, prepares for State

December 16, 2021
THROUGH THICK AND THIN Although it’s a struggle to keep up with morning practice, Lucy MacDonald gives their all each day. “Sometimes it’s really hard but through it all I know it will be worth it in the end,” MacDonald said.

A day in the life of two swimmers

Alexis Perez and Anna Evilsizor
December 15, 2021
TAKE A BREATH Competing at a mock Speech Tournament after school, Kameryn Hubbard, sophomore, practices her Poetry speech. “I breathe and listen to pumped music trying to get my adrenaline up,” Kameryn said.

[Photo] Speech returns to in-person competitions, success at Glenbrooks

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
December 16, 2021
A PIECE OF CAKE Stirring the ingredients together, Alison Lee, senior, makes the quickest recipe on our list, the snickerdoodle cookies.

[Photo] Baking up a storm: Crier staff reviews holiday cookie recipes

Alison Lee and Lauren Hoogeveen
December 10, 2021
Dribbling the ball down the court, Nina Garner, freshman, in attempt to score a point during drills.

[Photo] The evolution of women in sports

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
November 12, 2021
MARCHING TO STATE Playing the baritone Khusi Jhaveri, senior, practices her solo one last time before competing at state. After four years of practices and an intense season, Khusi’s band career would culminate at State and then Grand Nationals. “It starts with just me and honestly, that’s pretty nerve wracking because you’re playing for all these people,” Khusi said.

[Photo] Band marches home: Band season comes to an end after Band of America Grand Nationals

November 18, 2021
OPINION: Stopping the stigma around athletes' struggles with mental health

OPINION: Stopping the stigma around athletes’ struggles with mental health

Anna Evilsizor, Photography Expert
November 12, 2021
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT Practicing tosses for her upcoming solo, Brook Maul, senior, prepares for Color Guard's upcoming competition.

[Photo] Color Guard returns to competition

Gage Hoekstra, PR Manager
October 11, 2021
ONE AFTER ANOTHER Despite feeling full Gage Hoekstra, senior, continues to eat his third cookie. “Eating this cookie felt like a delicious, warm embrace,” Gage said.

[Photo] TikTok continues taking the world by storm: our take on TikTok trends

Lauren Hoogeveen and Alexis Perez
August 31, 2021
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[Photo] Seniors scatter all over the states

Reena Alsakaji and Josephine Mittelberger
May 12, 2021
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[Photo] Boys' Basketball comes to an end

April 21, 2021
CRIER NARRATIVE: Losing motivation and endurance

CRIER NARRATIVE: Losing motivation and endurance

Anna Evilsizor, Photographer
March 10, 2021
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[Photo] Juniors recover from ISTEP

Reena Alsakaji, Page Editor
February 16, 2021
DRIVING TO THE BASKET Protecting the ball against Kankakee Valley at the JV game, Yaw Awuah, sophomore, tries to score a basket. “I was feeling like I gotta do something to help my team out or get something going,” Awuah said.

[Photo] Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball teams get in the zone

Reena Alsakaji, Page Editor
January 21, 2021
DRIBBLE AND DODGE In a soccer match against Lowell on Sept. 23, Ethan Orange, senior, dodges, dribbles and circumvents around the defender. Boys’ Soccer won the game with a final score of 8-0. Boys’ Soccer sectionals will be held at Highland High School on Monday Oct. 5, and they currently maintain a record of 4-2-1, “I scanned the field to look for my teammates to set them up to score,” Ethan said.

Sports Sidenote

Max Lindenmayer and Anna Evilsizor
October 1, 2020
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[Photo] Mustang merchandise

Linda Ramirez, Page Editor
October 1, 2020
TAKING A SWING At centennial golf course, Parkyr Guiton, senior, starts the match by hitting the ball as far as she can. The season went really well. We had such talent on the team, and it’s such a shame we didn’t make it to state,” Guiton said.

[Photo] Par for the course

Gage Hoekstra, Page Editor
September 30, 2020
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New year, new faces

Cali Petersen, Thomas Zangrilli, and Anna Evilsizor
September 3, 2020
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