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[Photo] Students want to do what? Nobody knows.

Abigail Fuller, Journalism 1
May 19, 2022
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[Photo] Passing the baton: Mr. Nolan accepts new position as principal of MHS, beginning July 1

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
May 19, 2022
SWINGING STRAIGHT Teeing off for the first time all week, John Linnane, senior, practices for an upcoming conference match. Boys’ Golf has been practicing at Centennial Park during the school week, working towards a conference title.

[Photo] Swinging to Conference: Boys' Golf post season approaches

May 19, 2022
RACE TO THE END ZONE Charging with the flag, Thomas Choros, senior, runs across the football field. The team was pumped for the Aug. 27 game against Hanover Central. “I couldn’t have asked for a better group of guys to play the greatest game on earth with,” Thomas Choros, senior, said.

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Runner out Winding up to throw to first base, Evi Allerding, junior, makes a play to get an out against Highland in one of their conference games. The softball team won conference, ultimately defeating Lowell 9-2.

[Photo] Bouncing back into action: The girls’ take advantage of the nice weather

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page editor
May 19, 2022
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[Photo] Farewell, Mr. Wells

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
May 18, 2022
WORK IN PROGRESS The LGI is being renovated to be a part of the media center, along with the resource room.

[Photo] Construction on the media center begins, set to end by the 2022-2023 school year

Atarah Israel, Editor-in-Chief
May 18, 2022
OPINION: Next level

OPINION: Next level

EJ Boersma, photographer
April 21, 2022
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[Photo] Column: “But I stand out as a fraud, an imposter.”

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
April 21, 2022
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[Photo] What’s on the menu? A review of student meals

Lexi Perez, Design Chief
March 24, 2022
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[Photo] Column: Similarity: the standard for sympathy

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
March 23, 2022
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[Photo] OPINION: success shouldn't be standardized

April 21, 2022
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[Photo] The kindness of one’s heart: students highlight everyday acts of kindness during winter gloom

Josephine Mittelberger, Business Manager
January 18, 2022
CAUTION Training students how to use the circular saw, Amelia Konstantinopoulos, senior, teaches equipment safety. Amelia has been helping Robotics members get their training certification for the Fab Lab.

[Photo] Robotics continues to use Fab Lab

December 15, 2021
PICTURE PERFECT Practicing shooting against a hard defense from Coach Jack Cundiff, Peter Moreno, senior, attempts to make a basket. Boy’s Basketball has a record of 5-0 and plays against the Bulldogs in Crown Point today at 7 p.m. “Right now we are working on one game after another,” Moreno said. “(Winning) sectionals would be a huge achievement for our team since we are considered little.”

[Photo] Boys’ basketball prepares for upcoming Highland tournament Dec. 28

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
December 16, 2021
BOOKIN’ IT Standing outside her classroom, Ms. Sarah-Anne Lanman holds all the yearbooks she’s worked on, including the 2005 Paragon on which she was editor-in-chief.

[Photo] Publications Director wins Special Recognition Yearbook Adviser

Josephine Mittelberger, Business Manager
December 16, 2021
PICTURE PERFECT Practicing shooting against a hard defense, Peter Marino, senior, attempts to make a basket. Boy’s Basketball has a record of 5-0 and plays against the Bulldogs in Crown Point today. “Right now we are working on one game after another,” Marino said. “(Winning) sectionals would be a huge achievement for our team since we are considered little.”

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JUMP SHOT Leaping into the air to take a shot, Zoie Bailey, senior, seeks to score a three in a game against East Chicago on Dec. 7, winning 59 to 21. Girl’s Basketball has a record of 6-6. “We are working on learning how to play together as a team because all of our seniors from last year left and it left a big gap in the team,” Bailey said. “My hope for the season is to make it to regionals.”

[Photo] Girls’ basketball plays during the height of their season with a record of 6-6

December 14, 2021
STEPPING IT UP When papers litter the hallway, students typically walk past, not picking it up. This sense of apathy carries to other school rules deemed by the student body as not as important.

[Photo] Would you pick up this Crier? Students question the meaning of school rules

November 12, 2021
STEPPING IT UP When papers litter the hallway, students typically walk past, not picking it up. This sense of apathy carries to other school rules deemed by the student body as not as important.

[Photo] Would you pick up this Crier? Students question the meaning of school rules

Atarah Israel and Alison Lee
November 12, 2021
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PICTURE PERFECT Practicing on their own, Abby Silva, senior, and Amelia Buono, junior, perfect a tricky dance move in their routine. The dance team practices three to four times a week, preparing for their next competition on Dec. 18 at Kahler Middle School.

[Photo] The evolution of women in sports

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
November 12, 2021
IN THE LAB The Wanger Fabrication Lab officially opened Oct. 4, with representatives from the Department of Agriculture visiting the room for a Project Green presentation. “(For) part of the presentation we’ll definitely be going over what the school has been doing with Project Green over the last five years, but also introducing the next phase, because we’re up for recertification this year,” Mr. Mike Wells, principal, said. “The Wanger Fab Lab is part of that next phase.”

[Photo] Fabrication Lab has grand opening Oct. 4, various clubs begin to use its resources

October 28, 2021
SCORING SCREAMERS Tossing the ball into play, Piper Swope, junior, sets her teammates up for a goal. “The soccer season was probably the most family and team I’ve felt in a while,” Piper Swope, junior, said.

[Photo] Making an exit: Girls’ Soccer wraps up season with record of 6-10

Atarah Israel, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2021
IN THE LAB The Wanger Fabrication Lab officially opened Oct. 4, with representatives from the Department of Agriculture visiting the room for a Project Green presentation. “(For) part of the presentation we’ll definitely be going over what the school has been doing with Project Green over the last five years, but also introducing the next phase, because we’re up for recertification this year,” Mr. Mike Wells, principal, said. “The Wanger Fab Lab is part of that next phase.”

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“You can’t play perfectly but you can play close to it. (At State), there’s nothing, there’s no regretting moments.” — Charlie Morton, senior

[Photo] Boys’ Tennis season concludes

Reena Alsakaji, Story Editor
October 26, 2021
A SPEED SERVE Serving the ball, Emma Miles, senior, starts off the next point.

[Photo] Making an exit: Volleyball faces unexpected loss at Regionals

October 28, 2021
HAULING AROUND Walking in the hallway, students head to their fourth hour MRT.

[Photo] Principal’s Advisory meets tonight, research begins for future possibility of block scheduling

Atarah Israel, Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2021
GATHER ROUND Working with the yearbook staff, Ms. Sarah-Anne Lanman, publications adviser, teaches InDesign features to better their skills.

[Photo] Yearbook staff submits first deadline tonight

Reena Alsakaji
October 11, 2021
SEEKING SIDES Speaking in front of many students, Detective Mark Ashcraft and Officer Gabe Isenblatter explain law enforcement in the region to Civics Club.

[Photo] Meeting and learning about law enforcement

Alexis Perez, Design Chief
October 11, 2021
Seniors Ellie Brennan, Anushka Majety, Maddi Bell, Sana Khan, Mallika Kerallavarma, Emily Sun, Regan Newby, Rebecca Franco, Carsyn Sobczak and Robyn Dejoan pose in their nerd day costumes. “I love spirit week,” Robyn DeJoan, senior, said. “Dressing up is so fun and I love to see everyone’s creativity.”

[Photo] Waiting for a dance: students look forward to the first dance since Turnabout two years ago

Atarah Israel, Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2021
WICKED WIN Celebrating after scoring a point, seniors Emma Miles, Marina Gronkiewicz and Grace Clark, win their game against Hobart on Sept. 9. “Despite even the score, I felt confident in us and knew we were going to pull through,” Marina Gronkiewicz, senior, said.

[Photo] Volleyball nets fierce competition

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
September 14, 2021
A BUSY BEE Having to run over to N155 in between meetings, Mrs. Colleen Bergren poses for a photo. Outside of work she has picked up woodworking, having made two of her own chairs.

[Photo] A new face in central office

Josephine Mittelberger, Business Manager
September 14, 2021
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