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Convenience or Crisis
Convenience or Crisis
Selina Lei, Sid Mamidanna, and Sona Surya | October 21, 2025
Sones de Mexico perform on the PAC stage during Period 3 and Period 8. Throughout the performance, the musicians incorporated many interactive cultural moments to engage students.
Stevenson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Aarshia Arora and Payton Kim | October 13, 2025
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Aidan Elliott ’26 celebrates after scoring a touchdown. The offense was on fire tallying 5 touchdowns overall to take home the win.
Featured Stories
Stevenson’s boys varsity football beats Zion Benton on senior night
Hamilton King and Leila Markicic | October 28, 2025
Ana Ortiz Manzanares ‘27 runs her first mile of the three mile race, with New Trier runners close behind. Manzanares is in her third year of cross country and enjoyed running in middle school.
Stevenson Girls’ Varsity Cross Country places fourth in meet
Ainsley Wright and Grace Bui | October 23, 2025
An official calls for the clock to stop during a football game. Teams are given three time-outs in one half, and officials are in charge of stopping the game for a team to meet on their side of the field.
An Official Statement
Hannah Diab, Aisha Fatima, and Ishaan Vongavolu | October 18, 2025
All Sports stories
Crossword 12/6
Crossword 12/6
Crossword 10/11
Crossword 10/11
Connections 10/11
Connections 10/11
Falling Into Place
Falling Into Place
Volume 59 — Issue 1, September 2025
Back To School
Back To School
August 26, 2025
Chronically Cooked
Chronically Cooked
Statesman Staff

Walking down the crowded hallways of Stevenson, we see people hunched over on...

Graphic by Sanvi Gupta
Life of a Showgirl Review
Sanvi Gupta and Eleanor (Ellie) Miller

Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl on Oct....

Half-Staff Flags Must be Regulated
Half-Staff Flags Must be Regulated
Navya Saxena, Managing Editor of Magazine

The American Flag is a symbol of courage, purity, perseverance, and justice....

Make, Save, and Spend Money Right
Rooshan Shaw, Guest Writer

At Stevenson, money can disappear fast. For some, between Chipotle runs after...

Why the Fed’s Rate Increases Matter More Than you Think
Ranadya Singh, Guest Writer

When the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, the news often treats it like...

All Opinions stories
Athletic Director D’Wayne Bates stands in front of the SHS logo in the athletic office. Bates is happy to be working with the Stevenson community.
Director Profile: D’Wayne Bates
Charish Kancherla and Zoe Theobald

The sounds of clucking chickens and snorting pigs surrounded a young D’Wayne...

Graphic by Caroline Alip
Stevenson, Secured
Mia Ai, Caroline Alip, Prabhav Harish, and Ria Palvankar

As Assistant Principal Eric Ramos enters the school building each day, he...

Sones de Mexico perform on the PAC stage during Period 3 and Period 8. Throughout the performance, the musicians incorporated many interactive cultural moments to engage students.
Stevenson Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Aarshia Arora and Payton Kim

Students at Stevenson High School began an early celebration of Hispanic Heritage...

Photo taken through the SNN filming camera of Victoria Cai ’26 and Abia Jeelani Jeelani Basha ’26 as they pull their sunglasses halfway down. At the end of filming for each SNN video, anchors like Basha and Cai always add a fun element to the last scene.
Spread the Word
Himang Sharma and Jill Wang

Finally done with a long day of school, Patrick Fairchild, Stevenson Network...

The Environmental Impact of AI
The Environmental Impact of AI
Sreeja Muthukannan, Aarshia Arora, Shriya Batra, and Sid Singh

Allan Hu ’28 types away on his keyboard. Click-Click-Click. He clicks submit...

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