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Asher Novel No Longer Summer Read
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Spring Trends: Off-The-Shoulder
A variety of new trends are emerging this season, including off-the-shoulder shirts.
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Food Trends From Easter 2017
This Easter, there were a number of different food trends, ranging from traditional dishes to unique new recipes.
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San Bernardino Shooting Kills Three, Injures One
On April 10, a murder-suicide at North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino, California killed three and injured one.
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St. Petersburg Explosion Kills 11, Injures Dozens
Russia faces an unexpected threat after explosives blew up public transit areas in St. petersburg on Monday, April 3.
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Second City Steals the Show
This year for Writer’s Week, Second City returned to perform for their third year in a row.
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Tom Tom Tries: Eating Odd Food
See what happens when our staff members take a turn at tasting some Twisted Cuisine.
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Ed Sheeran’s New Album “Divide” Draws Attention
Ed Sheeran released his new album, "Divide," which immediately captured the hearts of fans all over the world.
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A Guide to the Perfect Watch
With the latest advancements in technology, there has been a swarm of new technological trends in watches. From smartwatches that have games on them to pulse and step tracking watches, finding the right watch is important. Here is a guide to help pick out the perfect watch.
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Saving Elephants One Shirt at a Time
The popular clothing brand Ivory Ella has raised over one million dollars for the non-profit organization Save the Elephants.
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The Scrunchie Comeback
The popular hair tie from the ‘80s is making the comeback of a lifetime.
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Everything To Know About Animal Crackers
Animal crackers have been around for as long as Americans can remember, but many do not know about the history of the cracker-- or the cookie for that matter.
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![Assorted fruits, vegetables and sandwiches are just a few of the many healthy options one can use on a road trip.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/IMG_4852.gif)
Road Trip Food Hacks
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National Honor Society Makes Global Impact
The ACHS National Honor Society served as a group at Feed My Starving Children, an organization aiming to help impoverished countries.
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[Photo] How Lollipops Are Made
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Super Bowl Appetizers
Almost as important to the football on Super Bowl Sunday is the food. Here are a few ideas to satisfy any craving.
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The Search for New John Mayer Music is Finally Over
John Mayer released his first four songs from his album “The Search for Everything” on Jan. 20.
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![Highlights of the District of Columbia, In The Eyes of a Sequoit](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_4264-2-min__1485376642_107.1.90.170-e1485377106419-900x563.jpg)
Highlights of the District of Columbia, In The Eyes of a Sequoit
Last week, 42 students and six teachers traveled to Washington for the inauguration. Along with the ceremony, they were able to visit the famous monuments and museums in the area.
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Winter Fashion Trends
With winter in full swing, new trends for the cold and snowy weather are rising.
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I Wasn’t Born Yesterday
1. I’m not dumb or stupid. 2. I have the ability to think and reason.
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ICYMI: Helping the Hurricane
Over a week in October, AP Spanish students put their fundraising skills to the test, raising over $750 for the victims of Hurricane Matthew.
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Trending Sites: Redbubble
Over the past few months, Redbubble, a website carrying a number of unique items has been a rising trend.
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Rising Music: Glass Animals
Glass Animals, an alternative band from Oxford, has been rising on the charts not only in the UK, but in the US as well.
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![Fall Trends: Booties](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/FullSizeRender.jpg)
Fall Trends: Booties
Out with the old, and in with the new. Uggs are saying goodbye, while the new trend, booties, are saying hello.
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![Review: Cacao Sweets and Treats](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IMG_2669-copy.jpg)
Review: Cacao Sweets and Treats
A recent trend is to take a trip to the local cake and sweets shop in downtown Grayslake named Cacao.
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The Magnificent Mags
Over the past week, Nike announced an opportunity to win their newest pair of Nike Mag shoes, grabbing the attention of sneakerheads from all corners of the globe.
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![Fall Flavors: Pumpkin Bars](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IMG_2290-copy.jpg)
Fall Flavors: Pumpkin Bars
Fall is in full swing, and so is the demand for fall foods. Here is a recipe for pumpkin bars that are perfect for autumn.
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Croc Craze
Last year, Crocs, a shoe that no one thought would revive, made a comeback of a lifetime.
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[Photo] Senior Night Takedown
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![Senior Sean Bering receiving his first and last acceptance letter. Bering applied to University of Iowa at the beginning of the school year through their online application. “I love that I am now done with the application process because for the rest of senior year, I don’t have to worry about it,” Bering said.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Smith-College-Applcation-Tips-Sean-Bering__1474918398_107.1.90.170-900x600.jpg)
College Application Craze
With the start of the school year comes the beginning of the
strenuous college application process for seniors.
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![The Comeback of Converse](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_1735-1.jpg)
The Comeback of Converse
Converse are not only making a comeback at ACHS, but all over the United States as well.
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![How To Choose the Right Running Shoe](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Nike-Running-Innovation-SU12-Knit-4_original.jpg)
![Womens Gymnastics Fashion](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/final-five-medal-ceremony_ap.jpg)
Women’s Gymnastics Fashion
The different uniforms and leotards of the Women's US Gymnastics Team.
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