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Brandon Padillo, Ami Sanders, Sarah Sekiguchi, Edie Silker and two others preformed during IMLEA
Saxons Shine at Illinois Music Education Association Annual Performance
Rohingya refugees are seen carrying rice and gifts at the Vocational Training Center (BLK) Building, in Lhokseumawe, on May 1, 2022, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Volunteers from the Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) distributed parcels and Zakat al-Fitr to 25 Rohingya refugees who were accommodated in temporary shelters ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Aceh. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Muslim Student Association Leads Successful Winter Clothing Drive to Aid Refugees
CASTAIC, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 22: Firefighters work as the Hughes Fire burns on January 22, 2025 in Castaic, California. The wildfire has spread 9,400 acres and has prompted mandatory evacuations just over two weeks after the Eaton and Palisades Fires caused widespread destruction across Los Angeles County. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
California Wildfires Continue To Threaten Lives
Dr. Judith Campbell officially begins her role as District 211 superintendent on July 1.
New Superintendent Shares Vision for Future of District 211
Aspen trees, a keystone species, are dying at an alarming rate causing concern for many communities.
Climate Change and Extinction
Beyoncé at the 2017 Grammys.
“Beyon-say” Goodbye to Country Music
The HBO re-imagining of "The Last of Us" impresses on the big screen.
“The Last Of Us” Snares a New Generation of Fans
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 24: L.G.B.T. activists and their supporters rally in support of transgender people on the steps of New York City Hall, October 24, 2018 in New York City. The group gathered to speak out against the Trump administration's stance toward transgender people. Last week, The New York Times reported on an unreleased administration memo that proposes a strict biological definition of gender based on a person's genitalia at birth. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Period Products: Our Outlook Requires Change
Cancer survivors from around Schaumburg, supportive siblings, and Saxon SuperFan hold a banner for Cal’s Angels during the "Gold Out" football game.
A Special Thanks to Cal’s Angels
The early decision deadline for college applications draws near.
BOO! (JK) Here’s why Seniors shouldn’t fear their applications
The Best and Worst Looks at the 2025 Grammy Awards
The Best and Worst Looks at the 2025 Grammy Awards
Jujustu Kasien wrapped up its series on September 30, 2024
A Thrilling Ride of Action and Battles for Manga and Anime Fans
Percy Jackson And Avatar Finally Get Faithful Adaptations
Percy Jackson And Avatar Finally Get Faithful Adaptations
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
Five Nights at Freddy's opened to much fanfare
Five Nights At Freddy’s: Worth a watch?
The SHS Girls Cross Country team finished 22nd at the IHSA state finals.
Girls Cross Country Delivers Strong Showing at State
Jhena Emnace qualifies for the IHSA state tournament at the sectional meet at Lake Park High School
Jhena Emnace Shines in Sectionals and State
Ray Black throws a pass during a Saxon victory.
Saxons Push for Playoffs with Best Start Since 2013
Mia Phelps elude tacklers in a Saxons early season victory
Saxon Flag Football Dominates Early Season
Schaumburg's Szymon Mieczkowski reacts to his time during his state winning season.
Mieczkowski Wins State Title
Writing down your goals helps hold you accountable.
From January Dreams to December Wins
Through UNICEF, SHS can help children around the world
UNICEF Club Makes a Difference
The 2024 Fall Play featured new twists on classic characters!
Intriguing Mysteries and Fierce Women: Schaumburg’s “Miss Holmes Returns”
Talents on Display at the 2024 Variety Show
Talents on Display at the 2024 Variety Show
Superfans Ignite School Spirit
Superfans Ignite School Spirit
The Burg: Episode 8

Saxon Scribe

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The SHS Cheer team celebrates their first place finish at Rolling Meadows High School

Cheer takes 17th in State

Abigail Thomas, Editor-in-Chief
April 7, 2022
Staff and donors enjoy a snack after giving blood at the SHS blood drive.

National Honors Society’s “We’re out for blood” exceeds expectations

Abigail Thomas, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2021
To meet Covid spacing restrictions, the gym shelf has been converted to a cafeteria for freshman and sophomores.

The New Look of Schaumburg High

Abigail Thomas, Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2021
A nurse takes the vaccine from the bottle on March 09, 2021 (Photo by Donato Fasano/Getty Images)

COVID Vaccines Continue Despite Obstacles

Abigail Thomas, Scribe Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2021
New Wonder Woman Movie Not That Wondrous

New Wonder Woman Movie Not That Wondrous

Abigail Thomas, Scribe Editor-in-Chief
February 4, 2021
The Dangerous Politics of TikTok

The Dangerous Politics of TikTok

Abigail Thomas, Scribe Editor
December 3, 2020
Dr. Lisa Small leads District 211 into a new decade.

New Superintendent Dr. Lisa Small Faces 2020’s Challenges

Abigail Thomas, Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2020
Coronavirus Officially a Global Pandemic

Coronavirus Officially a Global Pandemic

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2020
Digital Detox

Digital Detox

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2020
Q&A: Senior Brendan Rodatz--SHS's TikTok Personality

Q&A: Senior Brendan Rodatz–SHS’s TikTok Personality

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2019
The cast of "Clue" pose for a pre-show photo. "Clue" ran November 21-23.

“Clue” a Murderous Success

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2019
A selection of "Nicotine Containing Products", or "NCP"s are displayed during "The E-Cigarette Summit" at the Royal Academy in central London on November 12, 2013. The merits of e-cigarettes were thrashed out at a one-day gathering of scientists, experts, policymakers and industry figures at the Royal Society in London. The use of electronic cigarettes -- pen-sized battery-powered devices that simulate smoking by heating and vaporising a liquid solution containing nicotine -- has grown rapidly. AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL / AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Vaping Now Linked to Deaths

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2019
Having a Schaumburg library card allows access to the library's homework resources.

Homework help a click away

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2019
Noor Pasha, Araha Uday, Esha Patel, Payton McGraw, Maura Zimmerman, Riya Shah pose for a photo with Illinois Representative Michelle Mussman. Photo credits to Araha Uday.

Junior State of America club to begin at SHS

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2019
The SHS band welcomes students back on the first day of school.

It’s summer…Why am I in school?

Abigail Thomas, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2019
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