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Juniors Jacob Mitchell, Jaxon Quisenberry and Mackenzie Partain examine artifacts at the John A. Logan museum. They took notes about things at the museum and recorded which artifacts were their favorites
Honors History class goes to John A. Logan Museum
Key Club members senior Sebastion Brown, (club president) Sofie Brombaugh, and junior Bella Capuzzo donate to the 4Cs.
Key Club organizes annual 4C’s food drive
Elizabeth Dawes fifth hour AP English class works on their research papers.
Seniors work on annual research papers
Election Day Presents a Conversation For Future Voters
Election Day Presents a Conversation For Future Voters
Students compete in SISAL tournament Nov. 5.
Speech competes in SISAL tournament
Fine arts face difference in funding among activities
Fine arts face difference in funding among activities
Sophomore Shaeyhoni Villasana checks her phone during her physical education class.
Smartphone addiction threatens teens’ mental health
MEGAN hits theaters with bang
‘MEGAN’ hits theaters with bang
Students struggle with scholarship applications
Students struggle with scholarship applications
Homework causes unnecessary stress in students
Homework causes unnecessary stress in students
Evan McDermott bowls against Carbondale Jan. 12.
McDermott plans to bowl through college
Senior Allison Dennison practices the tenor saxophone at an orchestra rehearsal at Downers Grove South High School Oct. 9 2022.
Dennison makes school history in statewide theater event
Sophomore Jocelyn Dismuke stands with senior Grant Dooley at speech competition
First year speech member exceeds in competitions
Teen fights war with body image
Teen fights war with body image
The Nutcracker will be performed this weekend. Tickets are on sale for $18 for the Nov. 17. 18. and 20. It will be performed at the Benton Civics Center.
Touch of Class performs “Nutcracker” ballet
Dogs win despite injuries
Dogs win despite injuries
Senior Sidney Neal receives congratulations. from her team on honors received at the preview tourney
Neal leads team as lone senior
The defensive line gets in position for the next play against the Carterville Lions. The Bulldogs lost the game but maintained their playoff hopes.
Bulldogs to fight Tolono in first playoff game
Both teams, Eldorado Eagles and Harrisburg Ladydogs, gather together before the game.
Volleyball team has rocky season
Senior Maren Russel running in the girls cross country meet.
Cross Country heading to Regionals
Sophomore Tony Keene stands on the fourth place podium.
Keene places fourth in state
Thats iconic!
That’s iconic!
Pep Club dressed in their best Western attire to support the Dogs.
What Do You Think?
Freshman Emma Bolin shows off her winning costume during Christmas Spirit Week 2019. Bolin is now a junior.
What Do You Think?
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Juniors Jacob Mitchell, Jaxon Quisenberry and Mackenzie Partain examine artifacts at the John A. Logan museum. They took notes about things at the museum and recorded which artifacts were their favorites

Honors History class goes to John A. Logan Museum

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
January 23, 2023
Senior Allison Dennison practices the tenor saxophone at an orchestra rehearsal at Downers Grove South High School Oct. 9 2022.

Dennison makes school history in statewide theater event

Francesca Messerschmidt, Staff Writer
January 7, 2023
Students struggle with scholarship applications

Students struggle with scholarship applications

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
January 6, 2023
Elizabeth Dawes fifth hour AP English class works on their research papers.

Seniors work on annual research papers

Bailee Clifton, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022
The Nutcracker will be performed this weekend. Tickets are on sale for $18 for the Nov. 17. 18. and 20. It will be performed at the Benton Civics Center.

Touch of Class performs “Nutcracker” ballet

Francesca Messerschmidt, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022
Students compete in SISAL tournament Nov. 5.

Speech competes in SISAL tournament

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
November 10, 2022
Members of the HHS Chalk Art competition pose for a team photo.

Art classes finish busy week

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
November 1, 2022
Seniors Conner Duncan, Lane Shover, Emma Myers, Doc Hargrave, Matt Watson, juniors Grace Trammel, Dalton Martin, Allison Moyer, Wyatt Moyer, and sophomores Chloe Horton and Kennady Warrick at the 2022 horse judging at SIU Sept.16.

FFA competes at SIUC

Bailee Clifton, Staff Writer
September 23, 2022
Senior Cooper Phalin leads the varsity Bulldogs onto the field carrying the American flag for Military Appreciation Night.

Bulldogs win on military appreciation night

Savanna Milligan, Staff Writer
September 16, 2022
Senior Sidney Neal sets the ball during the varsity match against Benton Sept. 8.

Volleyball striving to find success

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
September 14, 2022
Senior Kendall Vallette walk in graduation

Valedictorian encourages commitment

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
May 17, 2022
Junior Jolee Porter works on ceramics project

Last day of school creates confusion

Kelee Mills, Staff Writer
May 16, 2022
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