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7th Heaven Band gets ready to play on Saturday, September 27th from 9-11PM.
Long Grove’s 33rd annual Apple Fest draws massive crowds
Emily Wheeler, Reporter • October 7, 2025
Mr. Nowak helping students to decorate for the 2024 Homecoming dance.
Student Council prepares and sets goals for the 2025-2026 school year
September 30, 2025
Palatine High School students from band and color guard perform in the parking lot of the Walmart on Rand Rd.
Palatine High School students bring community spirit to Walmart’s Rand Rd. grand reopening
September 26, 2025
A group of students line up for a photo in front of the stadium where the homecoming dance was taking place.
Students dance through the decades at 150th anniversary homecoming
September 23, 2025
In front of the Palatine High School main entrance a sign sits in the grass. In big bright letter its displays "PHS 150th HOCO 2025".
Palatine High School celebrates 150 years with parade, rallies and homecoming week
September 18, 2025
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Palatine High School students from band and color guard perform in the parking lot of the Walmart on Rand Rd.
Palatine High School students bring community spirit to Walmart’s Rand Rd. grand reopening
September 26, 2025
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A group of students line up for a photo in front of the stadium where the homecoming dance was taking place.
Students dance through the decades at 150th anniversary homecoming
September 23, 2025
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Palatine's football section helps hype up homecoming's royal rally. Picture taken last school year.
150 years strong: Palatine brings back parade and welcomes new spirit week traditions
September 12, 2025
Features
Palatine High School’s Computer Club goofing off near the end of a meeting. Courtesy of James Schager.
Powering on: Computer Club connects students through technology
Zaiym Yousuf, Reporter • October 9, 2025

Keyboards clack away, excited chatter spreads throughout the room, and laughter accompanies video game soundtracks — this is the Computer Club. Palatine...

Students gather in prayer at an FCA meeting. Courtesy of Trinity Burrow, FCA Palatine.
FCA’s growing impact brings faith and fellowship to Palatine
October 2, 2025
Nancy N. Robb stands alongside Palatine High School Principal Tony Medina at Thursday’s dedication ceremony. (Courtesy of Patrick DeGeorge)
Legacy in the Water: Palatine Dedicates Pool to Dr. Nancy Robb
September 25, 2025
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The Pirate’s Den Podcast (S2)
September 18, 2025
The northeast face of Two World Trade Center (south tower) after being struck by plane in the south face. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
Stripped of innocence: how 9/11 shaped a school community
September 11, 2025
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Sophomore Ellie Garret diligently competes despite her injury.
Persistence defines Palatine at the “Meet of Champions”
Isabella Borissova, Copy Editor • September 29, 2025

Toasty temperatures, a buzzing crowd, and the pounding of dozens of feet upon the course set the stage for this year’s Palatine Invite. The...

Palatine storms the field at the annual Red Out Homecoming game, bringing the energy under the Friday night lights
Palatine’s Red-Out ends in 28-7 loss to Glenbrook South
September 22, 2025
Palatine Pirates surge in second flag football season
Palatine Pirates surge in second flag football season
September 19, 2025
Pirate volleyball looks to build momentum for the 25 season.
Palatine girls volleyball rallies for comeback wins against Prospect and Schaumburg
September 16, 2025
This year marks the 46th annual Kinsella Cup game, the trophy of the Fremd and Palatine rivalry.
Pirates retain Kinsella Cup after 3-3 draw with Fremd
September 15, 2025
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The essence of motherhood
The essence of motherhood
Janet Okwara, Reporter • September 24, 2025

From the moment girls are let into this world, they are entering a world of hate, love, beauty and everything surrounding it. Some girls grow...

Marching band is the best part of PHS football games
Marching band is the best part of PHS football games
September 17, 2025
1990s Palatine High School Yearbook
Looking back at the ’90s at PHS
September 10, 2025
Vinyl records from the Smithsonian's Classic Jazz Collection showcase the evolution of jazz through its most influential artists.
Life in Review: Jazz
September 3, 2025
Tyler Reddick (45) and Bubba Wallace (23) race the Daytona 500.
Watching live events in person vs. at home
August 28, 2025
Art & Entertainment
Actors and stage crew on stage during rehearsals for "Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors." The play will run from Oct. 9 to Oct. 11.
Double the confusion, double the fun: “Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors”
Sam Gonzales, Sports Editor • October 6, 2025

Palatine High School’s fall play promises laughter and chaos in the form of mistaken identities. Students will perform Shakespeare’s “The...

The Raging Bull roller coaster at night during Fright Fest.
Six Flags’ Fright Fest brings new scary thrills in 2025
September 19, 2025
Chappell Roan's "The Subway" is one of her most successful songs to date.
How Chappell Roan’s “The Subway” became so successful
September 5, 2025
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement heard around the world
August 29, 2025
David Corenswet (left) and Nico Parker (right) are two rising actors to look out for in the future. (Erik Drost; Jonatan Blomberg via Wikimedia Commons)
The summer of rising film actors in 2025
August 22, 2025
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