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Slideshow: Homecoming Pep Rally 2025

Bilguun Javkhlan and Genevieve Jennings
September 16, 2025
Casimir Heinritz
Sophomores take part in the class competition at the Homecoming Pep Rally.
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About the Contributors
Bilguun Javkhlan
Bilguun Javkhlan, Photographer
Bilguun Javkhlan sophomore. Javkhlan is involved in many extracurricular activities such as Yearbook, Cutlass, gymnastics, volleyball and eventually swimming. Javkhlan’s strong point is taking pictures with some experience in editing. His future career interest is being a lawyer. 
Genevieve Jennings
Genevieve Jennings, Sports Editor
Casimir Heinritz
Casimir Heinritz, Photography Editor

Casey Heinritz is a senior at Palatine High School. Besides writing and taking photos for Cutlass, Heinritz is a tennis player and yearbook photographer. Some of Heinritz’s favorite activities are biking, walking his dogs, and cooking. His favorite dish to make is soft tacos. In the future, Heinritz wants to be an electrician. He’s currently taking electronics at PHS.