Saxon Scribe

The Schaumburg High School student news site

Saxon Scribe

The Schaumburg High School student news site

Saxon Scribe

The Schaumburg High School student news site

8th Biennial St. Baldricks Event Helps Fight Pediatric Cancer

Grace Clavio, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2024

On Thursday March 14th, Schaumburg High School gathered to mark the end of our 8th St. Baldrick's fundraising campaign.  The organization works to raise money for pediatric cancer research and treatments,...

Schaumburgs Szymon Mieczkowski reacts to his time during his state winning season.

Mieczkowski Wins State Title

Sarah Oliveros, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2024

Schaumburg Senior Szymon Mieczkowski earned the State Champion title in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 1:27.16 at the IHSA Boys State Championship on February 23-24.  In addition to his first-place...

Peyton Caster and Ethan Pikscher discuss the bots design at the Robotic Rumble on March 10.

Engineering Student Battle at Robot Rumble

Hector Rodriguez, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2024

As technology advances, so does entertainment. Every year, multiple high schools in the state compete in a robot fight competition and it is a sight to see.  Dubbed “Robot Rumble,” the contest...

SHS Diversity Fair

SHS Diversity Fair

Scribe Staff March 21, 2024

Taking place on Friday, March 15, Schaumburg High School's Diversity Fair celebrated cultures reflected in the student body. Students shared and connected over food, music, dance and cultural information.

Illinois Accelerated Placement Act advances student placement in hopes of increasing student academic growth.

Accelerating Academics

Sarah Oliveros, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2024

Schaumburg High School, along with all other Illinois public schools, will begin to implement the policies of the Accelerated Placement Act starting next school year.  The Accelerated Placement Act...

Percy Jackson And Avatar Finally Get Faithful Adaptations

Percy Jackson And Avatar Finally Get Faithful Adaptations

Michah Kier, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2024

In the past two months, Disney+ and Netflix have both released remakes of beloved children’s series, finally giving both series the faithful adaptation they deserve.   In December, Disney released...

Clark Easley and his family provide socks for local unhoused individuals.

Socially Conscious Socks

Samantha Freehling, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2024

Schaumburg's very own, Clark Easley, is changing the world, one sock at a time. With the help of his brothers and parents, Easley created a nonprofit organization that collects socks for homeless shelters.  Easley’s...

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 13: Atmosphere during The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes Los Angeles Fan Event at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 13, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Lionsgate)

A Prequel years in the making: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Sophia Freehling, Scribe Reporter February 21, 2024

After nearly a decade, The Hunger Games franchise returns with the release of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. The film is based on the original trilogy and prequel book written...

Schaumburg High School’s IMEC participants.

Schaumburg Musicians Shine at the IMEC

Samantha Freehling, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2024

This year, a record ten students from the SHS music department were selected to participate in the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC), an annual event held in Peoria, Illinois that brings together...

Saxons Select: Students Top 5 Book Recommendations

Saxons Select: Students’ Top 5 Book Recommendations

Hana Salay, Scribe Reporter February 15, 2024

Navigating the vast expanse of available novels can be a daunting task, and choosing the right novel that captivates you can seem fruitless. To inspire your next literary adventure and add to your ever...

Members of the SHS Speech Team pose for a photo during their latest competition.

Stellar Season ends in Coach of the Year Honors

Scribe Staff February 15, 2024

In a year marked by resilience, the SHS Speech team navigated a season filled with ups and downs, ultimately displaying remarkable growth and achievement. This year’s team featured no seniors and,...

The SHS Cheer team captured 8th place at the State competition on February 2-3 at the Gossinger Motor Area in Bloomington.

A Cheer Season for the Ages

Scribe Staff February 15, 2024

In another remarkable accomplishment, the Schaumburg High School Cheerleading Team has completed a season to remember, marked by triumphs, milestones, and unforgettable camaraderie. Their recent 8th place...

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