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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

Fall is the perfect time to enjoy pumpkin patches!

Sights to See During Pumpkin Spice Season

Avery Szklennik, Scribe Reporter October 9, 2024

Looking for a way to fill your October calendar? As the leaves start to change and Halloween creeps up, participating in seasonal activities are the perfect way to spend your weekends! Whether you want...

Navigating the College Essay: Advice for SHS Seniors

Navigating the College Essay: Advice for SHS Seniors

Karolina Markowicz, Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2024

As college application season begins to intensify, seniors at Schaumburg High School are preparing to address one of the most challenging parts of their applications: the college essay. With admissions...

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.

Ms. Rysavy gives direction and notes to actors in this year’s fall play.

A New Era For SHS Theatre

Michah Kier, Scribe Reporter November 8, 2023

After 20 years of guidance from Mrs. Micheletto and Ms. Kern, the two have decided to take a step back from SHS Theatre. Filling the shoes left by Micheletto and Kern’s departure are two new directors:...

Schaumburg's "Crazy for You" was a smashing success.

SHS’s Crazy For You Has A Crazy Good Run

Michah Kier, Scribe Reporter May 5, 2023

After two and a half months of rehearsal, Schaumburg High School’s yearly musical opened to huge crowds and thunderous applause on April 20th.   This year’s musical, entitled Crazy For You, was...

Chicagoans endure more than 250 sunless days each year.

SAD: More than just an emotion

Sarah Oliveros, Scribe Reporter March 21, 2023

Although we’re approaching the end of winter, early spring in Illinois goes hand in hand with frigid temperatures and a lack of greenery, sometimes even up until late April. The colorless season may...

The Schaumburg area offers plenty of options for Valentine's Day.

Options Galore for the Perfect Valentine’s Day

Sarah Oliveros, Scribe Reporter February 9, 2023

As the card section in Target fills up with festive cards, pink and red balloons, heart-shaped mugs and, pink frosted sugar cookies, Valentine’s Day reminders are everywhere. Although this lovey-dovey...

Guzman and Gomez brings a fresh take to traditional Mexican cuisine .

Guzman and Gomez Offers a Fresh Spin on Mexican Cuisine

Bonnie Anderson, Scrible Reporter February 9, 2023

When the average person thinks of Mexican cuisine, images of steaming tacos, creamy guacamole, and crisp chips all come to mind. While these images are seen throughout popular chains such as Taco Bell...

SHS art work displayed as part of the Harper College Art Show.

SHS Arts Compete at the Harper Art Show

Nina Mieszkowski, Scribe Reporter December 1, 2022

From November 6th- December 1st, the Harper Area Art show is displaying works of local art students. Works by students 13 local high schools are displayed as part of the show. Because school was...

Kalyleigh Maher holds up her two coffees prior to the beginning of the school day. American teenagers consume up to eight times the suggested maximum.

Espresso Epidemic

Manny Hernandez, Scribe Reporter October 27, 2022

Recent studies indicate that 83.2% of teenagers consume caffeinated beverages regularly, and at least 96% consume them occasionally. Are teenagers truly aware, however, of what we're consuming and the...

The early decision deadline for college applications draws near.

BOO! (JK) Here’s why Seniors shouldn’t fear their applications

Patrick Dima, Scribe Reporter October 26, 2022

For many, October represents pumpkin spice lattes, fall, and most importantly, Halloween. Yet, for high school seniors, the only spooky thing they await is the November 1st deadline for early action...

The cast of "The One Act Play that Goes Wrong."

All Goes Right in “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong”

Michah Kier, Scribe Reporter February 28, 2022

The first weekend of February saw Schaumburg High School students put on the  annual winter play, and this year’s winter play was the ever-enjoyable The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong.   A hysterical...

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