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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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Sydney Jones

Sydney Jones, Journalism 1 writer

Hi, I’m Sydney! I’m part of the Journalism 1 class here at MHS. I like to read, write, and draw. I don’t have much experience in writing but I’m here to learn! I’m a member of the art club as well.

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Bundle-up with books

Bundle-up with books

Seamus Keegan, Josephine Mittelberger, Sydney Jones, and Lauren Hoogeveen
December 15, 2022
LIGHTING UP THE BLOCK Participating in the Holiday Lights Fundraiser, the residents on the corner of Greenwood and Elliot display their decorations. If they win, it will be their second year holding the title.

Munster lights up town, Munster Education Foundation raising money for schools

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
December 15, 2022
DOWN THE AISLE Posing for a photo in Jewel-Osco, Sonny Hoekstra, senior, reflects on his personal struggle with food insecurity. When he was younger, his family would only buy food in bulk: he recalls having to buy lots of raw ingredients to make everything from scratch. The photo simulates how overwhelming shopping can be.

“I don’t want to feel lesser than”: Food insecurity in Munster

Seamus Keegan and Sydney Jones
December 15, 2022
WIN OR DIE Prior to the Spanish vs. French club soccer match, juniors Annabelle Spicer and Chloe Reynolds, and Ms. Jennifer Kennedy Cole, French teacher, express their french pride as Mrs. Maria DeRosa-Bellahcen, Spanish teacher, protests saying “ganamos o moriamos (we win or die).”

Spanish and French Clubs compete in World Cup

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
November 21, 2022
PANDEMIC PRISON Lining up to take their ‘mug shot’, juniors Shail Patel, Keira Trimolt and senior Ayush Arora express how Covid affected students academically and how motivation and mentality have been scarce amongst students since the pandemic. Statistics shown above are sourced from a student survey.

Caught by covid: Students’ reflect on the academic effects and struggles of living through a pandemic

Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy and Sydney Jones
November 18, 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.

Junior Ralph Brown becomes Boys’ Cross Country Sectional champion

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
October 20, 2022

Tutor.com now available to students

Sydney Jones, page editor
October 20, 2022
BRAINSTORM Muslim Culture Club officers, Anum Minhas, Danish Akbar, and Bayan Musleh, meet in the newly built media center to discuss ideas.

MHS introduces new Muslim Culture Club

Sydney Jones, 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.

Seasonal symphony: Orchestra, Choir and Band attend performances

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
October 20, 2022
Staffers review old Taylor Swift albums in anticipation for her newest album, Midnights

Staffers review old Taylor Swift albums in anticipation for her newest album, Midnights

Reena Alsakaji, Lauren Hoogeveen, Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy, and Sydney Jones
October 20, 2022

MHS implements two new clubs

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
September 29, 2022
Films in Wonderland: Staffers review "Enchanted Garden" themed movies on Disney+

Films in Wonderland: Staffers review “Enchanted Garden” themed movies on Disney+

Reena Alsakaji, Sydney Jones, Seamus Keegan, and Dorothy Lakshmanamurthy
September 29, 2022
TEA FOR TWO After school, Crier staff goes to Royal Tea and gets passion fruit & lychee green tea, mango yakult tea, and a poke bowl.

Royal Tea: staffers review new dessert shops

Sydney Jones, Page Editor
September 8, 2022
KNOW THE DRILL Crier staff members walk into the brand new Media Center. Construction of the media center has students eagerly waiting for what is in store. The new media center contains brand new floors, walls, bathrooms, counter tops and more. The Media Center will be furnished around late September, but students should have access in the next coming weeks.

Opening the doors: Students and staff reflect on new changes to the 2022-2023 school year

Reena Alsakaji and Sydney Jones
September 7, 2022
HOLA MS. SCOTT In her classroom, Ms. Alissa Scott takes on the role of new Spanish teacher.

¡Bienvenidos, Señora Scott!

Sydney Jones
May 19, 2022
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