The bold and glamorous production of “Chicago” delighted audiences in the auditorium on December 6, 7 and 8. Directed by fine and performing arts teacher Maura Morrison, the musical followed Roxie Hart, played by freshman Sarah Boush, as she struggled to escape a prison sentence after murdering her secret lover Fred Case...

Boys’ basketball took down the Doherty Highlanders 66-60 in their regular season opener on December 7.   Freshman Alex Karaban had a strong game in his debut, putting up 26 points.  When Algonquin was trailing in the fourth quarter, Karaban stepped up to lead the T-Hawks on a 10-1 run that gave them a comfortable lead...

The special education department celebrated postgraduate William Corwin’s completion of the Community Access Program [CAP] on November 30. Corwin has been very active locally both inside and outside of Algonquin. “He’s been so amazing as part of our community,” special education teacher and CAP transition coordinator Monique...

The first annual Prom Fashion Extravaganza was held on November 29, with the goal of reducing the financial stress around prom by giving students a closer look at their purchasing options. The extravaganza was organized by the class of 2020 Steering Committee and their advisers. Students modeled tuxedos and dresses supplied by C...

Holocaust survivors Jack Trompetter and Marika Barnett shared their recollections of living in Europe as Jews during WWII with Holocaust and Human Behavior classes on Tuesday November 27 during an in-school field trip in D113. The event was facilitated through Facing History and Ourselves, an organization dedicated to spr...