The blockbuster film “New Year’s Eve” features hometown girl Jackie Seiden alongside its numerous stars, such as Ashton Kutcher, Sarah Jessica Parker, Robert De Niro and Katherine Heigl.
The future of Township High School District 113 will soon rest in voters’ hands. They’ll weigh-in at the ballot box on a multi-million dollar raft of repairs and upgrades to two area schools. Come April 5, the district’s voters must determine whether to green light a $133 million overhaul to Deerfield and Highland Park High […]
Race and diversity are topics few of us know how to talk about, no matter how dedicated we are to racial equality. This reality hit home at Highland Park High School, where a diverse student body struggled with segregation and racial disparity in student performance. In response, District 113 introduced a diversity initiative six years […]
For many parents, the cost of high school textbooks makes us long for the day when we complained about the cost of 6th grade school supplies. Do high school textbooks cost a lot? Yes. But are they as much as urban legend would have you believe? Chances are you have a friend with an […]
Each year students at Highland Park High School (HPHS) organize a nationally recognized, student-run Charity Drive. The effort gains more momentum and energy every year, and was featured in The Wall Street Journal in 2008. This year will be the biggest outreach ever. Charity Drive co-chairs Julia Greenberger, Emma Kravitz, and Rachel Weiss reviewed over […]
