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The Student News Site of Munster High School

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The Student News Site of Munster High School

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Anthony Young

Anthony Young, Photography Scheduler, Trainer and Equipment Manager

Hi, my name is Anthony Young and I’m a junior here at MHS. I am almost six feet tall and some of my hobbies include cycling, bird house building, bird watching, underwater aerobics, helping Max find out what he enjoys doing and having fun. I am also a member of the cross country and track team.

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HALLWAY MAYHEM Seemingly innocent trends such as stepping on shoes in the hallway can make school feel like a jungle.

[Photo] Student’s and staff’s opinion on devious licks and more trends

Olivia Webb
May 19, 2022
MASKED UP Staring at her computer, Josephine Mittelberger, junior, works on her homework online. After the pandemic, school has moved primarily online.

[Photo] “I do think the majority of students are lazier”: how COVID-19 has affected students

Gregory Potchen
May 19, 2022
CAUSING A RACKET During her singles match, Claire Han, freshman, prepares to swing at the ball at Conference.

[Photo] Serving it up: Girls' Tennis claims victory at Conference

May 19, 2022
BETTER TOGETHER (right) Posing for a photo booth photo during yearbook distribution, seniors Kiki Mitrakis, Deya Meraz and Paris Marshall smile with tiny hats. “My favorite memory (from senior year) would be Homecoming spirit week,” Deya said. “It was truly the senior experience.”

GETTING OVER IT Leading the race, Varrick Allen, senior, jumps over hurdles during the NCC Conference meet.

[Photo] Fight to the finish line: Boys’ Track triumphs at Conference, hopes for Regionals

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
May 19, 2022
Raising the bar Eyes closed, Ryan Hughes, senior, vaults over the high jump bar during the NCC Conference meet at MHS

[Photo] Taking back the title: Girls’ Track wins Conference and Sectionals, moves on to Regionals

Alison Lee, Deadline Manager
May 19, 2022
GO BIG OR GO HOME At bat, Denham Kozy, junior, swings for the fences during charity match against Highland.

[Photo] Winding up for playoffs: Boys’ baseball prepares for their next game

Alexis Perez, Design chief
May 19, 2022
BUILD AWAY Henry Hofferth, senior, helps design a page for Crier's March issue.

[Photo] Crier awarded Gold Crown by Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
March 23, 2022
FRONT FLURRY Preparing for Crier's March 25 deadline, Atarah Israel, senior and Editor-in-Chief, works on building the front page. Her favorite part of building the page was seeing the design come together after picturing it in her head.

[Photo] Crier Editor-in-Chief Atarah Israel named Indiana High School Journalist of the Year

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
March 23, 2022
IN TUNE Preparing for an ISSMA solo, Daniel Kim, sophomore, runs scales. “My favorite part about playing a solo is that it’s unique and it is a big privilege,” he said.

[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
ALL IN THIS TOGETHER Reena Alsakaji, junior, and Alison Lee, senior, work together on a page of Crier's March issue.

PUTTING IN THE WORK Sofia Sanchez, sophomore, works on a page for Crier's March issue.

DAPPER DESIGN Atarah Israel, senior and Crier Editor-in-Chief, designs the front page of Crier's March issue.

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[Photo] THIS IS MUNSTER: Writing on the wall

Charles Iverson, Guest Columnist
February 24, 2022
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[Photo] Dumbbells in the dining room: students explain their at-home exercise routines

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
January 19, 2022
NO TEARS HERE Staff members Henry Hofferth, senior, and Reena Alsakaji, junior, work on graphic for this issue of Crier.

[Photo] Crier named Crown Finalist by Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
January 20, 2022
REACH FOR THE SKY Driving in for a layup in a winning game against Highland at MHS, Sean Kimble, senior, throws the ball. “My goal is to win Conference and Sectionals,” Kimble said. “Hopefully we will finish the season strong and go further than past years.”

[Photo] Boys’ Basketball dribbles through the season

Alexis Perez, Design Chief
January 19, 2022
JUMPING IN SYNC Peyton Collier, senior, and Kayla Bell, sophomore, do a front leap during halftime performance. "Since this is my last year dancing, I want to make it count," Collier said.

[Photo] Dance attends upcoming invitationals

January 19, 2022
Beyond the Beatles: Review of post-beatles solo albums

Beyond the Beatles: Review of post-beatles solo albums

Henry Hofferth and Anthony Young
December 16, 2021
AWAITING ACTION Going against Crown Point at the Kube in Hammond, Ashton Silva, freshman, faces off for the puck. “One thing I am really excited about is State being around the corner,” Silva said, “as a freshman I’m looking forward to playing myself.”

[Photo] After a change in coaching staff, Hockey discusses goals for the season

Josephine Mittelberger, Business Manager
December 16, 2021
‘TIS THE SEASON Using a brush, Peyton Collier, senior, paints ornaments with Camille Renwald, young adult of the STEP program, at the Best Buddies Holiday Event.

[Photo] Best Buddies celebrates their holiday event

December 14, 2021
(left to right) SEE, HEAR, SPEAK David Haggerty, sophomore, Brendon Jacob, junior and Robert Brunetti, sophomore. Students cover their ears, mouth and eyes, demonstrating the different ways that people can get embarrassed. “I don’t really contribute much (in class) because I don’t really want to stand out or leave a bad impression,” Emily Li, sophomore, said.

[Photo] “That (embarrassing) event is currently stamped on to you”: Student fear of standing out at school

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
November 15, 2021
TINY BUT MIGHTY Standing in the net, Evi Allerding, junior, warms up at the Kube in Hammond before practice. On average, Allerding stops about 50 shots per game. “I just think about nothing else but stopping the puck when playing goalie,” Allerding said. “It's just natural instinct.”

[Photo] The evolution of women in sports

Lauren Hoogeveen, Page Editor
November 12, 2021
DRIVER’S SEAT For many students, the South parking lot has become a place of chaos both before and after school. With the number of crashes on Calumet and throughout Munster, the fear of driving is prevalent as more and more accidents reach the ears of students.

[Photo] The dread of the drive: students discuss fears of driving and their personal experiences

November 12, 2021
7:20 a.m. at the intersection of Fisher & Columbia

[Photo] The morning jam: Students and faculty talk traffic stress and solutions

October 28, 2021
RACKING IT UP Working at Discovery Clothing store in Highland, Myanne Zachary, senior, sifts through and organizes clothes on a rounder. She works from four to nine everyday, helping out around the store when necessary. “I’m just organizing two ways and rounders, putting clothes on mannequins, taking clothes off mannequins, helping customers get what they need,” Myanne said.

[Photo] Busy bees: employed students discuss how they handle school and covid

Alison Lee, Deadline Manager
October 27, 2021
USE YOUR HEAD During the postseason competition against Chesterton, Gianluca Scalzo, senior, clears the ball with his head. In the previous game Boys’ Soccer won their Sectional championship. “My goalie was still a little far from the ball, so I knew I had to win the ball over Chesterton,” Scalzo said.

[Photo] Making an exit: Boys’ Soccer ends season as Sectional champs

Sofia Sanchez, Page Editor
October 26, 2021
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[Photo] HOCO: Spirit week returns with an in-person school year

Atarah Israel, Editor-in-Chief
September 15, 2021
Seniors dance in the outdoor tent provided at prom night.

[Photo] One last dance: Seniors celebrate Prom

Atarah Israel and Alison Lee
May 12, 2021
Boys' Swim finishes off their season

Boys’ Swim finishes off their season

Anthony Young, Photographer
April 21, 2021
PUTTING IT IN John Linnane, junior, lines up a birdie putt during practice at Centennial Golf Range. “I’m just hoping to make some progress with my game," John said.

[Photo] Boys' golf prepares for future matches

April 19, 2021
AND THE AWARD GOES TO... In recent years, the Oscars has received criticism for lack of diversity. Despite this, viewers this year have noticed a much more inclusive array of name including "Judas and the Black Messiah" and "Minari".

[Photo] Waiting for a change: Students reflect on Oscars’ meagre diversity

Josephine Mittelberger
April 19, 2021
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[Photo] When silence means the most

Linda Ramirez, page editor
April 21, 2021
CRIER NARRATIVE: The old normal

CRIER NARRATIVE: The old normal

Anthony Young, Graphics Editor
March 10, 2021
BREAK THE HABIT

[Photo] “I’ll get off my phone in a few minutes… but I’ll watch just one more video.” – Students reflect on social media and phone usage

Reena Alsakaji and Janai Munoz
February 18, 2021
Opinion: ‘S-no’ more snow days

Opinion: ‘S-no’ more snow days

Anthony Young, Graphic Editor
February 17, 2021
FRESH START In the training room, Coach Dillon Pierre, track coach, talks with Katie Hemingway, senior and captain for distance team, about plans for upcoming season.

[Photo] Girls’ Track gets new coach

Linda Ramirez, page editor
January 21, 2021
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[Photo] Standardized testing precautions in place

Josephine Mittelberger, Page Editor
January 21, 2021
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[Photo] Food for thought

Alison Lee, Copy Editor
January 21, 2021
READY, SET, DRAW Cali colors while Anthony takes a photo of his finished product and Cali's progress.

REVIEW: De-stressing at its best

Cali Petersen and Anthony Young
December 10, 2020
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[Photo] Good-bye, 2020

Gage Hoekstra, Page Editor
December 10, 2020
REVIEW: Our Slice on Pie

REVIEW: Our Slice on Pie

Anthony Young, Graphic Editor
November 12, 2020
REVIEW: Boys' Cross Country reviews pastas

REVIEW: Boys’ Cross Country reviews pastas

Anthony Young, Graphic Designer
October 2, 2020
SWIMMING ALONG Andrew Forzt, senior, studies Pre-Calc in shark costume

[Photo] In good spirits

Lana Salahieh and Madi Green
October 1, 2020
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