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Palatine High School's student news site.

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Palatine High School's student news site.

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Abby Ortiz

Abby Ortiz, Reporter

Abby Ortiz is a sophomore at Palatine High School. With a love for expressing herself, Ortiz signed up for journalism to do exactly that. She is also interested in all things journalism from illustration to writing.  Ortiz values knowing what’s going on and she hopes to do that in her future through her work. After school, Ortiz pursues her other passions including art, drawing, and reading.

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Seniors Natalie Steiger and Madeline Herod make final edits on a yearbook spread. Their final deadline is tonight, March 22.

For the yearbook staff, dedication is reflected in publication

Abby Ortiz, Reporter
March 22, 2024
Junior Kate Latek and senior Shawn Adler diligently work on creating their yearbook spreads.

Should all students have equal opportunity to be featured in the yearbook?

Abby Ortiz, Reporter
January 26, 2023
Taylor Swift’s latest album cover, “Midnights.”

Taylor Swift “takes the moment” with “Midnights”

Abby Ortiz
December 15, 2022
The main cast for the Blight Spirit poses for the camera on their final dress rehearsal, prepared for the opening night of the show on Sept 29 at 7 pm. There will be two additional shows on Friday and Saturday at the same time.

Palatine theater brings The Blithe Spirit back to life

Abby Ortiz
September 29, 2022
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