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Emma Moorut ‘25, Riya Shah ‘25, Aarohi Chatterjee ‘26, Maya Moorut ‘26 and Deeksha Adhikary ‘27 pose after their performance for the Garba. The girls are part of the group “Dance Without Borders” that promotes styles of dancing native to the Indian subcontinent. Photo by Anika Shinde, ‘25
Spreading the light
Published November 27, 2023
Members from Lincoln-Douglas debate stand outside the building where one of their tournaments took place.
Up for Debate?
Published October 26, 2023
Students dance at the Homecoming celebration, with the disco ball adding more to the ambience. Sponsors Lisa Nardiello and Angela Concha were overall pleased with the turnout this year. (Photo Credits: Benice Udeogu, ‘25)
Homecoming 2023: Unique or Just the Same?
Published October 24, 2023
Band director Kevin Krivosik coaches students Nate Troxell, Abby Brudvik, Nathan Salvador, Sai Neelkantan and Lila Collette during 8th hour for their upcoming jazz band concert. Photo by Ava Lutsi, 26
New band director adjusts to school culture as he prepares for first concert
Published October 24, 2023
Seniors Cindy Yang, Sophia Kostov and Sahana Ramesh pose for a photo at Gir1C0de. The club supports girls who are interested in computer science. Photo by Hafsah Khan, 25
An Introduction to Gir1C0de
Published October 18, 2023
Emma Moorut ‘25, Riya Shah ‘25, Aarohi Chatterjee ‘26, Maya Moorut ‘26 and Deeksha Adhikary ‘27 pose after their performance for the Garba. The girls are part of the group “Dance Without Borders” that promotes styles of dancing native to the Indian subcontinent. Photo by Anika Shinde, ‘25
Spreading the light
Published November 27, 2023
Members from Lincoln-Douglas debate stand outside the building where one of their tournaments took place.
Up for Debate?
Published October 26, 2023
Students dance at the Homecoming celebration, with the disco ball adding more to the ambience. Sponsors Lisa Nardiello and Angela Concha were overall pleased with the turnout this year. (Photo Credits: Benice Udeogu, ‘25)
Homecoming 2023: Unique or Just the Same?
Published October 24, 2023
Band director Kevin Krivosik coaches students Nate Troxell, Abby Brudvik, Nathan Salvador, Sai Neelkantan and Lila Collette during 8th hour for their upcoming jazz band concert. Photo by Ava Lutsi, 26
New band director adjusts to school culture as he prepares for first concert
Published October 24, 2023
Seniors Cindy Yang, Sophia Kostov and Sahana Ramesh pose for a photo at Gir1C0de. The club supports girls who are interested in computer science. Photo by Hafsah Khan, 25
An Introduction to Gir1C0de
Published October 18, 2023
Merry Thanksgiving?
Merry Thanksgiving?
Published December 1, 2023
Girl rides an indoor bike while watching a bike race documentary. Photo illustration by Ava Lutsi, 27
An American just won a bike race. Here’s why you should care.
Published October 30, 2023
Trigger warning: Politics
Trigger warning: Politics
Published April 18, 2023
Calm the club craze: Extracurriculars aren’t just for college apps
Published April 17, 2023
Illustrated by Sophia Gordon, ‘24.
Jumping through hoops
Published March 22, 2023
Trigger warning: Politics
Trigger warning: Politics
Published April 18, 2023
Calm the club craze: Extracurriculars aren’t just for college apps
Published April 17, 2023
Illustrated by Sophia Gordon, ‘24.
Jumping through hoops
Published March 22, 2023
Photo from Barrington Behavioral Health and Wellness.
Group therapy: Seven ways to avoid dysfunction
Published February 22, 2023
(Un)natural selection: Why we need to refocus our class selection priorities
(Un)natural selection: Why we need to refocus our class selection priorities
Published February 15, 2023
Photo from Pixabay
Heartbreak Season
Published April 24, 2023
(Un)natural selection: Why we need to refocus our class selection priorities
(Un)natural selection: Why we need to refocus our class selection priorities
Published February 15, 2023
The culture shocks of America: The story of a French exchange student
The culture shocks of America: The story of a French exchange student
Published November 12, 2022
The chorus of my life: How music shaped my identity
The chorus of my life: How music shaped my identity
Published April 13, 2022
Meet the editor: Neha Doppalapudi
Meet the editor: Neha Doppalapudi
Published March 4, 2022
Freshman Weston Mui poses with the camera that he uses for filming. Mui has won several awards from his filmmaking hobby. Photo by Alexander Brudvik, 27.
Behind the Scenes with Weston Mui
Published November 28, 2023
Lindsay Lewis, a BHS alum, owns her own jewelry studio in Chicago. Lewis has been making jewelry since her first metalworking class in high school. Photo courtesy of Lindsay Lewis, lindsay-lewis.com
LAB: Lindsay Lewis (The Extended Version)
Published November 14, 2023
Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Published November 2, 2023
Joe Molloy speaks to a colleague in the English department. Molloy has transitioned back to the classroom where he teaches AP Seminar and junior English classes. Photo by Stephanie Murarous ‘24.
Molloy’s Many Mantles
Published October 16, 2023
Nominated seniors
And the nominees are…
Published May 16, 2023
Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Published November 2, 2023
Personalities though fashion
Personalities though fashion
Published March 18, 2023
Allen Noland posing for camera. Photo by Hannah Kim, 25.
You only live twice: Q&A with Allen Noland
Published March 3, 2023
Teaching dreams turn to reality
Published December 6, 2022
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
Published November 17, 2022
Joe Molloy speaks to a colleague in the English department. Molloy has transitioned back to the classroom where he teaches AP Seminar and junior English classes. Photo by Stephanie Murarous ‘24.
Molloy’s Many Mantles
Published October 16, 2023
Teaching dreams turn to reality
Published December 6, 2022
Special education teacher Tim Holman poses in his classroom.
Boxing into Barrington
Published November 9, 2022
Dancing towards her dreams
Dancing towards her dreams
Published February 2, 2022
Fixing an Apple a day
Fixing an Apple a day
Published December 6, 2021
1989 (Taylors Version): Flop, or Bop?
1989 (Taylor’s Version): Flop, or Bop?
Published November 28, 2023
Fortnite game cover. Photo from Trusted Reviews.
Why did Fortnite Steal your Boyfriend?
Published November 27, 2023
Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Published November 2, 2023
Photo from Flickr
Movies That Scream Halloween Spirit
Published October 31, 2023
Seniors Riya Sivaraman, Rowan Patel, Sahana Ramesh, Hiral Parikh, Zaina Shethwala, Aashna Shah, Aarna Elavenil, and Krisalyn Lee pose as soccer moms. This was day 1 of Filly Football where seniors were the counterparts to juniors bbq dads. Photo courtesy of Riya Sivaraman ‘24.
THROWback to Filly Football
Published October 8, 2023
Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Published November 2, 2023
Fortnite game cover. Photo from Trusted Reviews.
Why did Fortnite Steal your Boyfriend?
Published November 27, 2023
Seniors Riya Sivaraman, Rowan Patel, Sahana Ramesh, Hiral Parikh, Zaina Shethwala, Aashna Shah, Aarna Elavenil, and Krisalyn Lee pose as soccer moms. This was day 1 of Filly Football where seniors were the counterparts to juniors bbq dads. Photo courtesy of Riya Sivaraman ‘24.
THROWback to Filly Football
Published October 8, 2023
Person listening to podcast. Photo from Reward Days.
5 podcast reccomendations from high schoolers
Published April 2, 2023
Photos from IMDb.
Best rom-coms to watch for Valentine’s day
Published February 14, 2023
Photo from Disney+
Wakanda Forever: The Tribute
Published February 3, 2023
1989 (Taylors Version): Flop, or Bop?
1989 (Taylor’s Version): Flop, or Bop?
Published November 28, 2023
Photo sourced from Pexels, Snapwire
Trapp’s take on tunes: Reviewing 2021 albums
Published October 17, 2021
Top 10 hits that made 2020 better
Top 10 hits that made 2020 better
Published March 12, 2021
Review: Mirrorland album by EarthGang
Review: Mirrorland album by EarthGang
Published September 29, 2019
Photo from The Scottsman.
Babylon: Miss or must-see?
Published May 13, 2023
Photo from IMDb.
The Last of Us: Does it live up to the hype?
Published April 20, 2023
Photo from AllMusic
Patching humanity with morality: A review of SZA’s SOS album
Published April 14, 2023
Photo from IMDb
Review: That’s a “You” problem
Published March 17, 2023
In “All my Rage”, Tahir collides worlds to create a masterpiece that beautifully navigates the sorrows and love of everyday life.
All My Rage: A delve into two worlds
Published March 13, 2023
Girl rides an indoor bike while watching a bike race documentary. Photo illustration by Ava Lutsi, 27
An American just won a bike race. Here’s why you should care.
Published October 30, 2023
Coach Sanchez celebrates the MSL West win record with the team and Athletic Director Ryan Rubenstein. The win against Glenbrook South officially broke the record. Photo courtesy of Jeff Doles
Sanchez Secures History
Published October 22, 2023
Senior Dillon Fitzpatrick finds a hole in the defense with the help of the offensive line. Fitzpatrick contributed 219 yards during the game, a personal record. Photo Courtesy of Jeff Doles.
Barrington vs Fremd Homecoming: Everything you need to know
Published October 10, 2023
Student trainers wrapping an injury. Photo by Becca Li, ‘23.
The life of a student trainer
Published February 12, 2023
Photostory: Boys varsity basketball
Photostory: Boys varsity basketball
Published February 3, 2023
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
Published November 17, 2022
At what cost?
At what cost?
Published November 17, 2022
Students sit in the stadium during an assembly. Photo by Aarya Arun, 23.
Barrington: Figment of belonging
Published October 20, 2022
Somewhere in the rainbow: What pride means to LGBTQ+ youth
Somewhere in the rainbow: What pride means to LGBTQ+ youth
Published May 1, 2022
The teenage nicotine abuse epidemic: A story of getting help
The teenage nicotine abuse epidemic: A story of getting help
Published April 26, 2022
Highlighting diversity: Who is Barrington?
Highlighting diversity: Who is Barrington?
Published October 27, 2021
Photo by Pixabay.
What are you wearing?
Published May 25, 2023
Sophomore Anika Shinde and junior Zaina Shethwala hold baby chickens.
Chicks!
Published May 25, 2023
Decision day photos: Sendoff to the seniors
Decision day photos: Sendoff to the seniors
Published May 11, 2023
ForReal RoundUp
ForReal RoundUp
Published March 16, 2023
Behind the scenes of Fiddler on the Roof
Behind the scenes of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
Published March 7, 2023
On the floor
On the floor
Published March 12, 2021
Finding her rhythm: Q&A with gymnast Gergana Petkova
Finding her rhythm: Q&A with gymnast Gergana Petkova
Published February 28, 2021
On the floor
On the floor
Published February 25, 2021
2021 Super Bowl podcast
2021 Super Bowl podcast
Published February 6, 2021
On the floor
On the floor
Published January 24, 2021
The making of Peter/Wendy: A BTS of high school theater
The making of Peter/Wendy: A BTS of high school theater
Published January 25, 2023
Photo by Alexis Mathai, 23.
BTS: James and the giant peach
Published April 29, 2022
How to: Iced peppermint mocha
How to: Iced peppermint mocha
Published December 22, 2020
Photo sourced from Unsplash (Rodion Kutsaev)
How to get into the socially distanced holiday spirit
Published December 21, 2020
What Kind Of A Flirt Are You?
What Kind Of A Flirt Are You?
Published October 27, 2019
How Well Do You Know 90s Music?
How Well Do You Know 90s Music?
Published October 14, 2019
How Tired Are You?
How Tired Are You?
Published September 28, 2019
Which Season Are You?
Which Season Are You?
Published September 25, 2019
Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?
Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?
Published September 25, 2019
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Emma Moorut ‘25, Riya Shah ‘25, Aarohi Chatterjee ‘26, Maya Moorut ‘26 and Deeksha Adhikary ‘27 pose after their performance for the Garba. The girls are part of the group “Dance Without Borders” that promotes styles of dancing native to the Indian subcontinent. Photo by Anika Shinde, ‘25
Spreading the light
Anshul Nadendla, Print Features Editor • Published November 27, 2023

South Asian Student Association, a club that seeks to empower South Asian voices and inform on South...

Members from Lincoln-Douglas debate stand outside the building where one of their tournaments took place.
Up for Debate?
Abby Monk, Print News Editor • Published October 26, 2023

The Lincoln-Douglas debate team has begun preparation for their first tournament of the year, which will...

Students dance at the Homecoming celebration, with the disco ball adding more to the ambience. Sponsors Lisa Nardiello and Angela Concha were overall pleased with the turnout this year. (Photo Credits: Benice Udeogu, ‘25)
Homecoming 2023: Unique or Just the Same?
Simran Panwar, Staff Writer • Published October 24, 2023

Barrington High School kicks off a new school year with another Homecoming celebration. About 1400 students...

Opinions
Trigger warning: Politics
Trigger warning: Politics
Emily Won, Design Editor • Published April 18, 2023

I had the recent pleasure of having a political discussion with a classmate. I am a Democrat, and they...

Calm the club craze: Extracurriculars aren't just for college apps
Laeticia Cerdas, Editor-in-chief • Published April 17, 2023

It’s eighth grade, and stepping into the high school is a buzz. This is where it all happens—the...

Illustrated by Sophia Gordon, ‘24.
Jumping through hoops
Sophia Gordon, Online opinion editor • Published March 22, 2023

It’s 3:30 pm and I’m trudging from the Commons over to my “SAT prep class.” It’s the hoop I’m...

Arts & Entertainment
1989 (Taylors Version): Flop, or Bop?
1989 (Taylor's Version): Flop, or Bop?
Daniel Pashkow and Larsa Mando • Published November 28, 2023

FLOP (Larsa's Version): 1989 by Taylor Swift has always had the tracks we know and love, but her rerecording...

Fortnite game cover. Photo from Trusted Reviews.
Why did Fortnite Steal your Boyfriend?
Emily Won, Editor-In-Chief • Published November 27, 2023

Whether you’re a frustrated S.O., parent of a gaming addict, or maybe I’m talking about you, there’s...

Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Rainey Roy, Staff Writer • Published November 2, 2023

The experimental play is student-directed by senior Lily Hurlock; she has selected an act from “Little...

Trending Stories
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Student puts on lip gloss. Photo by Sarah Quig, 23.
Five makeup dupes to save your wallet
Mahi Rai, Staff Writer • Published October 5, 2022

Let’s admit it, makeup can become very expensive and it’s not helpful that a lot of beauty influencers...

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Superintendent resigns with intent to return to Ohio
Superintendent resigns with intent to return to Ohio
Anika Wadhwa , Online News Editor • Published January 30, 2023

On Friday Jan. 27, Superintendent Dr. Robert Hunt announced his plans to resign from district 220. He...

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Patching humanity with morality: A review of SZA's SOS album
Monse Avalos, Staff Writer • Published April 14, 2023

After a five-year hiatus SZA made her long awaited return to music by releasing the highly anticipated...

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Photo from IMDb.
Review: Avatar 2 was blue and boring
Neha Doppalapudi, Editor-in-Chief • Published February 17, 2023

Remarkable CGI can only carry a movie for so long and “Avatar: The Way of Water” is three hours too...

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Disney crushes youve probably had: Disney men ranked
Disney crushes you've probably had: Disney men ranked
Mahi Rai, Staff Writer • Published September 22, 2022

Almost all kids grew up with Disney, and over the years, the cartoons we watched on screen set our standards...

Features
Freshman Weston Mui poses with the camera that he uses for filming. Mui has won several awards from his filmmaking hobby. Photo by Alexander Brudvik, 27.
Behind the Scenes with Weston Mui
Alexander Brudvik, Copy Editor • Published November 28, 2023

From directing to filming to everything in between, freshman Weston Mui has...

Lindsay Lewis, a BHS alum, owns her own jewelry studio in Chicago. Lewis has been making jewelry since her first metalworking class in high school. Photo courtesy of Lindsay Lewis, lindsay-lewis.com
LAB: Lindsay Lewis (The Extended Version)
Neha Doppalapudi, Editor-in-Chief • Published November 14, 2023

Barrington High School alum Lindsay Lewis didn’t think jewelry could make...

Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Rainey Roy, Staff Writer • Published November 2, 2023

The experimental play is student-directed by senior Lily Hurlock; she has selected...

Joe Molloy speaks to a colleague in the English department. Molloy has transitioned back to the classroom where he teaches AP Seminar and junior English classes. Photo by Stephanie Murarous ‘24.
Molloy’s Many Mantles
Anshul Nadendla, Print Feature Editor • Published October 16, 2023

Joseph Molloy has worked in a variety of roles; from administration to teaching...

Sports
Girl rides an indoor bike while watching a bike race documentary. Photo illustration by Ava Lutsi, 27
An American just won a bike race. Here’s why you should care.
Sabrina Roach, Editor-in-Chief • Published October 30, 2023

Sepp Kuss (Sep-Koose), an American professional cyclist for the Belgian team Jumbo-Visma (Yum-bo-Veez-ma),...

Coach Sanchez celebrates the MSL West win record with the team and Athletic Director Ryan Rubenstein. The win against Glenbrook South officially broke the record. Photo courtesy of Jeff Doles
Sanchez Secures History
Jacob Drage, Staff Writer • Published October 22, 2023

Broncos Varsity Football head coach Joe Sanchez and the rest of the team visited John Davis Stadium for...

Senior Dillon Fitzpatrick finds a hole in the defense with the help of the offensive line. Fitzpatrick contributed 219 yards during the game, a personal record. Photo Courtesy of Jeff Doles.
Barrington vs Fremd Homecoming: Everything you need to know
Avery Erickson, Staff Writer • Published October 10, 2023

The Broncos rallied against Fremd to keep their undefeated season alive. Barrington (5-0) hosted their...

Recent Sports Results
Nov 18 Football Barrington High School vs. Lincoln-Way East 6-49 L
Nov 12 Football Barrington High School vs. Maine South 42-40 W
Nov 4 Football Barrington High School vs. Naperville Central 28-21 W
Oct 27 Football Barrington High School vs. Glenbrook South 42-18 W
Oct 20 Football Barrington High School vs. Conant 45-19 W
Oct 13 Football Barrington High School vs. Palatine 50-32 W
Oct 6 Football Barrington High School vs. Hoffman Estates 35-31 W
Multimedia
Photo by Pixabay.
What are you wearing?
Cassandra Nadalig, Staff Writer • Published May 25, 2023

Students and Staff from Barrington High School talked about the accessories and the clothes they're currently...

Sophomore Anika Shinde and junior Zaina Shethwala hold baby chickens.
Chicks!
Vidya Madana, Editor-In-Chief • Published May 25, 2023

Chicks Week 1: Seniors Alyssa Farbaky and Bella Gallo smile and hold a baby chick during class....

Decision day photos: Sendoff to the seniors
Decision day photos: Sendoff to the seniors
Aarya Arun, Multimedia Editor • Published May 11, 2023

Photos by Aarya Arun, '23.

In-Depth
At what cost?
At what cost?
Neha Doppalapudi, Editor-in-Chief • Published November 17, 2022

AP Student While the rest of her family slept, junior Adaobi Ibe sat on her bedroom floor in the center...

Students sit in the stadium during an assembly. Photo by Aarya Arun, 23.
Barrington: Figment of belonging
Sarah Quig, Editor-in-Chief • Published October 20, 2022

*indicates unnamed source. A story of unbelonging: “I have never felt like I’ve belonged in all...

Somewhere in the rainbow: What pride means to LGBTQ+ youth
Somewhere in the rainbow: What pride means to LGBTQ+ youth
Annie Thyfault, Media Editor • Published May 1, 2022

As a LGBTQ+ youth, being comfortable with your identity is already difficult enough. When knowing that...

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