FAME ends on successful closing weekend
Nadia Hernandez, Features and Online Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Green Room Theatre Company had a successful closing weekend for their spring musical “FAME”. The show sold out half its’ shows throughout both weekends. Students performed a total of six shows. For many of the students, this was their last show with Green Room. Seniors will graduate in the Spring and will not be ab...
Fallen review
Shalynn Billings, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
There are so many series of books like Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hunger Games and Divergent that get so popular it’s all anybody talks about. But there are also books series where they don’t get a lot of attention or they have a moment in the spotlight and then nobody ever thinks about the book...
Steven Universe review
Claire Armstrong, Feature Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Recently in television there has been greater diversity of LGBTQ relationships, mental health issues, and different cultures. One of the first popular shows to do this was the cartoon “Steven Universe,” which has aired on Cartoon Network for five seasons since 2013. However, for anyone eager to...
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse review
Ian Doyle, Entertainment Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
The 2018 comedy superhero movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was an engrossing story with a lot of drive behind it. The directors, Peter Ramsey, Bob Persichetti, and Rodney Rothman, all clearly put a lot of passion into their work, as did all the actors, animators, and other staff working...
Pen and Paper organizes Open Mic Night
Ian Doyle, Managing Editor
March 15, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
For those who love to write and use writing to express themselves and the world around them, it can be hard to be heard. Sometimes it’s a lack of audience. Sometimes it’s too hard to present it to others out of fear of being judged. Sometimes there just isn’t any time to present. Whatever stops...
Green Room performs the musical “Fame”
Rhiannon Swanson, Opinion Editor
March 15, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
While attending plays, musicals, or even just watching T.V. is entertaining, not many people truly understand the work that goes into constructing these activities. For junior Amelia Shingle, performing is something she is especially passionate about and makes her that much more appreciative of the hard...
What Happened to Monday
Shalynn Billings, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
Netflix’s original movie “What Happened to Monday” was a very anticipated release for viewers. The two hour long movie is packed with lots of suspense and action, Directed by Tommy Wirkola and written by Max Botkin and Kerry Williamson. The movie follows seven identical sisters though their...
No Trolls
Ellen Stojak, Executive Editor
February 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
One hour and 23 minutes. That is 4920 seconds of my life I will never get back because I was forced to watch the movie “Trolls”, or perhaps a better title for it: where entertainment went to die. For those readers who are lucky enough to avoid the festering glitter trainwreck, I’ll sum it up: 90...
Go Trolls
Nadia Hernandez, Online Editor
February 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment
In this day and age, we are exposed to so much negativity through the media. When are we able to take a moment and find peace? For a while, I could only find so many outlets that could radiate positivity; however, none of those compare to the light at the end of the tunnel that is “Trolls (2016)”....
Green Room produces musical ‘Fame’
Maggie Walker, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
This spring, Grayslake North Theatre Company will be producing a musical called “Fame.” It will be performed on March 9, 8, 10, 14, 15 and 16. Over the two weekends, they expect to see a lot of people coming to see the show because of the love “Fame” has gotten in the past. “‘Fame’,...
Band puts on their final concert of 2018
Ian Doyle, Entertainment Editor
December 21, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
As the year ends and all the students go on break, band gave one last performance this year at their winter concert on December 17. The band has put in a lot of rehearsal time over the course of the semester and were prepared to show their work for the last concert of the year. “We spent a lot...
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