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Decorated houses in Mundelein make trick-or-treating fun.
Mundelein’s haunting Halloween fun
Ivo Madej, Staff Writer • October 23, 2025

October has come, and with it a very popular, very scary and very festive holiday: Halloween. What are Mundelein’s thoughts on Halloween? Samantha...

The ARC: Academic Resource Center
Emily Luu, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

Due to construction, the Math Lab and the Lit Center have combined and relocated. Renamed the Academic Resource Center (ARC) in room B147, it’s...

Girls Swim team takes third at Niles Invite.
Mentally-based, sprint-focused: A deep dive into Girls Swimming
Emily Luu, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

This year, our girls' varsity swim team is making a splash in the swim world! They have had an impressive start to the season, winning first...

Best haunted houses you need to attend
Ethan Malka, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

October means haunted house season. The question is why do people enjoy them even if they're scary? Friends and family can go together and...

Showing up and working hard: Boys Soccer
Ivo Madej, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

Although the beginning of the season started rough, “It’s not about how you start, it’s about how you finish,” Soccer Captain Senior...

The ARC: Academic Resource Center
Emily Luu, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

Due to construction, the Math Lab and the Lit Center have combined and relocated. Renamed the Academic Resource Center (ARC) in room B147, it’s the new one-stop shop for any academic assistance. So far, students are finding...

A Pawsome Friend
Nadia Garcia, Staff Writer • October 20, 2025

Has life been feeling stressful or overwhelming? Nervous about that upcoming test? Here at MHS, the Wellness Center offers a range of services that provide a safe space to destress and calm your mind. One of these services...

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Girls Swim team takes third at Niles Invite.
Mentally-based, sprint-focused: A deep dive into Girls Swimming
Emily Luu, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

This year, our girls' varsity swim team is making a splash in the swim world! They have had an impressive start to the season, winning first place as a team at Niles West and third place at a 12-team invite.  With a strong...

Showing up and working hard: Boys Soccer
Ivo Madej, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

Although the beginning of the season started rough, “It’s not about how you start, it’s about how you finish,” Soccer Captain Senior Brandon Reyes said. “To the boys’ credit, they’re showing up every day,...

A first look at the Bears’ season
Ashton Salski, Co-Editor in Chief • October 21, 2025

Is a 25-24 win over the struggling Raiders enough to prove the Bears are playoff contenders, or just another false hope in a season full of them? The Chicago Bears got a win on the road against the Raiders 25-24 after a blocked...

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Best haunted houses you need to attend
Ethan Malka, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

October means haunted house season. The question is why do people enjoy them even if they're scary? Friends and family can go together and have a scary memory. There are many haunted houses near Mundelein - some scarier...

Securing the Legacy
Nadia Garcia, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

Music, rock and roll, Paul McCartney, and cheese all in one movie, what more could you want? In the newly released sequel of “This is Spinal Tap”, “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” will have you jamming out and laughing...

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How old is too old to Trick-or-Treat
Blake Guenther, Co-Editor in Chief • October 21, 2025

The question scratching everyone's mind this Halloween season is how old is too old to trick or treat?  Halloween and trick or treating go hand in hand as so many kids participate in this fun activity every year. Opinions...

Fright Fest at Six Flags Great America
Blake Guenther, Co-Editor in Chief • October 21, 2025

It’s the favorite time of the fall season for many teenagers all over the Chicagoland area and all over the country. It’s time for the annual Six Flags Fright Fest presented by Snickers. The event started September 13th...

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