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The Woman I Admire Most

by Emmanuel LaRoche ’25 The woman I most admire is my mother, Yvonne Anchundia She was born in Panama, and with her sister, Lorna Deleon, she lived a joyful life, then married my father, Victor LaRoche, heading off to Illinois. She had my older brother and me, and we’ve happily lived together since. I admire…
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The Woman I Admire Most

by Noah Foster ’25 My mother is my biggest supporter and cheerleader, and I would like to take this opportunity to thank my mother for everything she has done for me and my siblings. A mother is like nature, she is giving and forgiving, she is the most nurturing and compassionate person in the world.…
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The Woman I Admire Most

By Jessica Brkljacich ’25 The woman I admire most in my life is my grandma Lynn. My grandma grew up in Chicago on the east side area. In one house there were her parents, her four brothers and her two sisters. She had to share a room with her sisters. She went to school at…
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Happy International Women’s Day

by Payton Zohfeld ’23 Most of us know that March is Women’s History Month, but few know the hardwork and dedication that was put into making it a reality. When Congress approved Pub L 97-98, authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim the week commencing March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week”, the concept for…
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Boys Basketball Team Continue Pursuit of State Title

Following Friday’s thrilling 59-56 Sectional Title victory, the Boys basketball team’s push for the school’s first state title continues tonight against Cornerstone Christian at 6PM. The game will be held at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. If you can’t make it to the game, it can be livestreamed with a subscription at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/sports/basketball.
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10th Ward Election Results Bring Little Surprise

It was an election night that more or less went as expected, with Peter Chico and Ana Guajardo heading to a runoff in April after no candidate in the race to replace retiring Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza received a majority of the vote. With all votes reported, Chico held 41 percent of the vote to…
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What did you give up for Lent?

by Ezequiel Serrano ’25 Lent season is upon us, which means so is the opportunity to sacrifice something we enjoy until Easter. So SFDS staff and students, what did you give up for Lent? Sr. Maddie– WhatsApp, started to fast half the day for Wednesday and Friday. Sr. Bernadette– started to Meditate about scripture, and…


