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Senior Samantha Durbin zoned in on her workload

How to Survive the Mid-Year Slump 101

Janelle Leibas and Abby Parker December 3, 2025

The first semester is nearing an end which means the holiday breaks are coming up. However, in order to achieve freedom from the clutches of school, students must overcome final exams. This can cause extreme...

Students playing music while working in class

Music: Bringing Harmony to Academic Life 

Sophia Guzman and Evangeline Malfas December 2, 2025

For countless students, music is an important staple in their daily lives. It could be the background noise that brings life to their day, an important aid in focusing on work, or coping with something...

Big Role, Big Plans: Getting to Know New Student Council President

Izel Guzman November 19, 2025

Newly-elected Student Council President Nick Collias is now in the position he has been dreaming about and preparing for, for some time. “Never give up and don't let others tell you that you can’t...

Ms. Claire Kelly and SADD Club members getting ready for Red Ribbon week

Teaching with Heart, Living with Purpose

Janelle Leibas November 12, 2025

Imagine teaching high school students, moderating a club, educating children on how to dance, and tirelessly pursuing a PhD. Such is the life of Ms. Claire Kelly. Kelly has worked for four years at Marist...

Ms. Recinos teaches how to plot inequalities

Her Story Spans 3,000 Miles

Brendan Bjork November 12, 2025

Ms. Jacqueline Recinos is no stranger to having her life turned upside down, so she always knows how to turn it right side up. As Marist’s new algebra teacher, she brings to work an active lifestyle,...

Ms. Stemen working hard in her classroom

Educator by Day, Supermom by Night 

Abby Parker November 5, 2025

Some people live a minimalist life with few experiences, but not Ms. Joanna Stemen. She has done it all. Raising kids, teaching, and traveling across the world are few of the many things accomplished by...

Ms. Alessia Zulato teaching her Italian 3 Honors students

Italian Teacher Brings Global Experience to Marist

Michaela Vitaliano November 4, 2025

Marist World Language teacher, Ms. Alessia Zulato, brings an abundance of international wisdom to the classroom after having lived in Italy for her entire childhood.  While Zulato is a teacher now,...

Brian Hynes with his dog, Stanley

Basketball Mastermind, Loving Dog Dad

George Kottaras November 4, 2025

He is hailed as one of the best basketball coaches in the state of Illinois. He is a successful businessman and a huge philanthropist for Marist. His last name is plastered along one of Marist’s gym...

Mrs. Rademacher working in the library after school

Beyond The Shelves: Marist’s Librarian 

Sophia Guzman October 30, 2025

No matter where she is, Mrs. Kristen Rademacher’s nose is deep in a book with the yearning to learn more. Radmacher has always loved reading, but getting here hasn’t been easy. “Directly before...

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