The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

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The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

Scratch Paper

The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

Scratch Paper

Opinion: The Great Chicken War: Raising Canes vs. Chick-fil-A

Opinion: The Great Chicken War: Raising Cane’s vs. Chick-fil-A

Ava Palo, Co-Editor November 22, 2021

It's official: the burger is out, and chicken is in. This was cemented for Lake County when Chick-fil-A opened a new location in Gurnee in June 2017. Since then, the line has pretty much stayed constant,...

The Warren Way: Inspiring or Ineffective?

The Warren Way: Inspiring or Ineffective?

Erich Packer, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

We Are Respectful, Resilient, and Engaged, Now and Always. These are words that students at Warren are very familiar with as it has been integrated into the school this year. The administration dedicated...

Senior Running Back Maurice Edwards is in his final season before heading off to Vanderbilt next season

Someone You Should Know: Maurice Edwards

Brandon Schwartz, Contributor to Scratch Paper November 19, 2021

Warren Township High School has had major success in their football program over the last few years. Their football team has been known for its great defense and coaching, and of course, their strong playoff...

Someone You Should Know: Mr. Kolakowski

Mateo Paz, Contributor to Scratch Paper November 19, 2021

When you think about the environment, you think of greenery and animals. That's our physical environment, the Earth. But there are more environments in existence, like our social environment. In our social...

Burnout, and How We Can Combat It

Burnout, and How We Can Combat It

Yesenia Ruiz, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

It’s that time of year again. As we creep up on the end of the semester, and finals loom in sight, many are experiencing fatigue and feelings of being overwhelmed with work. Last year, students spent...

Course Registration: Honors vs. College Prep vs. AP

Course Registration: Honors vs. College Prep vs. AP

Jasmine Porter, Staff Writer November 13, 2021

Ah, course registration. The calm before the storm, known largely as the "only time you’ll be able to brag about all the advanced classes you're going to take without actually having to take them." However,...

How Early Is Too Early?

How Early Is Too Early?

Yesenia Ruiz, Staff Writer November 12, 2021

With daylight savings just occurring and students seeing the sunshine through their windows when they wake up for the first time all school year, it begs the question: how early is too early to go to school?  Almond...

Opinion: Please Stop Hiring Celebrities Instead Of Voice Actors

Opinion: Please Stop Hiring Celebrities Instead Of Voice Actors

Aiden DeMonte, Mario November 5, 2021

September 23, 2021   The time was 5:30 P.M.    I’m in my local gym, and the latest Nintendo Direct is premiering live. I am a big gaming fan, and I’m quite enjoying all the new...

Cracking Open Test Anxiety

Cracking Open Test Anxiety

Niharika Sapra, Co-Editor October 18, 2021

7 AM on that Wednesday morning, the rising sun rays penetrated through the veil of fog, and almost 400 Warren juniors, like many around the nation at their schools, arrived at the premises of the Almond...

Christians at WTHS!

Christians at WTHS!

Josiah Lewis, Writer, Reporter, Photographer October 18, 2021

Are you a Christian and attend Warren Township High School? Are you looking for more ways to grow your Faith? Or are you flat out interested in learning more about Christianity? Well there is something...

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