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Senior Leo Reband defends along the 40 yard line.

Sequoits win in great fashion

Antioch Sequoits win 28 - 14 against the Grayslake Rams.
Lauren Deguzman, Tom Tom Staff
October 11, 2021
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Senior Katie Quirke defends the goal.

Sequoit field hockey celebrates senior night

Antioch Varsity Field Hockey competes with Stevenson taking home a 3-0 victory.
Jaxsen Krapf, Sports Writing Editor
October 6, 2021
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Sophomore Nick Day scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter, extending the Sequoits lead.

Antioch Sequoits shutout Grant Bulldogs

Antioch Sequoits crush Grant Bulldogs 44-0 after their loss against Wauconda last Friday.
Lauren Deguzman, Tom Tom Staff
October 4, 2021
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Senior Hannah Benes waves to the crowd after getting her name called.

Antioch takes a rough loss against Grayslake Central

Antioch varsity volleyball team heads off against Grayslake Central, losing in 3 sets.
Peyton Lyndon, Tom Tom Staff
October 1, 2021
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Sophmore Jasmine Fisher dribbles the ball up the line against Glendbard West.

Another loss for the Sequoits

Antiochs Varsity Field Hockey team plays against Glenbard West, losing 1-0.
Maddie Monroe, Tom Tom Staff
September 30, 2021
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Junior Cameron Pluciennik carries the ball down the field passed opposing team, Chicago Latin.

Tough loss against Latin for the field hockey team

The field hockey team falls to Chicago-Latin in their first game of the season.
Maddie Monroe, Tom Tom Staff
August 27, 2021
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The Hiram Buttrick Sawmill was originally built in 1839. Today, a replica stands a few hundred feet away from the mill’s original location.

Early Antioch: An Abridged History

The early history of Antioch is all but well known, though it serves as a point of interest in the discussion of the ACHS logo.
Jacob Slabosz, Lifestyles Online Director
April 12, 2021
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The Metra Stations Near Antioch Reviewed

The Metra Stations Near Antioch Reviewed

Antioch is located near a couple of Metra stations, and they all have their own thing to offer.
Jake Ilkka, Tom Tom Staff
March 29, 2021
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The ACHS mascot has been the Sequoits for over a hundred years. However, in taking a deeper look into the symbols and cultural associations with the mascot and logo, the question of cultural appropriation is raised.

Sequoit to Sequoit: Should the ACHS Logo and Sequoit Name Change?

Staffers Walker Winkler and Izana Nordhaus share their viewpoints on whether the ACHS logo and Sequoit name should be changed or remain the same.
Walker Winkler and Izana Nordhaus
March 15, 2021
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Vocabulary References for “Once a Sequoit, Always a Sequoit?”

Vocabulary References for “Once a Sequoit, Always a Sequoit?”

As you read through our package of stories “Once a Sequoit, Always a Sequoit?", some of the frequently-used vocabulary words may cause confusion or may be words you have not heard before; these definitions will aid any confusion or questions that you may have while reading.
Izana Nordhaus, Visual Director
February 19, 2021
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Once a Sequoit, Always a Sequoit?

“Once a Sequoit, Always a Sequoit”?

After the possibility of a mascot and logo change at ACHS, many individuals have been left questioning many aspects of the scenario.
Jacob Slabosz and Izana Nordhaus
February 12, 2021
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The friendly atmosphere of J.J Blinker’s is difficult to capture in a photograph; “Growing the store is a favorite memory,” Linker said. “We’ve gone through so many changes, growing from a little space into taking over the whole floor.”

Retiring J.J Blinker’s

After 35 years, the local business known for its costumes and pranks is closing.
Daylia Brock, Lifestyles Writing Editor
September 29, 2020
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