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Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall, Photographer

Ruth Hall is currently a sophomore at Palatine High school. This is her first year doing Cutlass. She enjoys photography and playing sports. At Palatine she is part of the cross country, soccer and basketball teams. In her free time she likes to take pictures and spend time with friends and family.

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Junior Ashley Lee races for the Girls JV team as senior Tara O’ Sullivan cheers and encourages her as she runs.

Slideshow: PHS XC hosts Meet of Champions

Ruth Hall, Photographer
October 4, 2022
Senior Mason Krieg ran 15:07 for 3 miles to place 10th in the boys varsity race.

The Palatine cross country program hosts their annual Palatine Invite Meet of Champions on September 24, 2022 with over 30 teams coming from 3 states.

Junior Fatima Siddiqui ran a personal best of 19:54 for 3 miles and placed 19th in the JV girls race.

Sophmore Abigail Jordan placed 8th in the girls varsity race and set a personal record of 17:22 for 3 miles.

The girls varsity basketball team poses for a picture after the game.

[Photo] Slideshow: Girls Basketball Senior Night

January 26, 2022
Junior Darby Lyons sets to senior Meredith Kendall.

PHS volleyball falls to AESHS

Ruth Hall, Photographer
September 29, 2021
Senior Amanda Jones (5) and junior Darby Lyons (18) talk strategy before the game.

This was the Pirates 2nd home game of the season, they fought hard but ultimately fell to Stevenson 2-0.

Andy Hansen runs in the boys 1600 meter with a time of 4:45.39

Slideshow: Runners go the distance at Distance Night

Ruth Hall, Photographer
May 11, 2021
Slideshow: Pirate spikes Conant

Slideshow: Pirate spikes Conant

Ruth Hall, Photographer
April 15, 2021
Senior Jillian Smith #12 and junior Gabi Storelli #7 wait in anticipation for the ball to be served into play.

PHS girls volleyball start their home game season with a win

Ruth Hall, Photographer
March 23, 2021
The girls varsity volleyball team talks strategy during a timeout.

Throughout the match, the Palatine girls showed teamwork and talent that ultimately lead to a 2-0 victory over Fremd.

Erin McGinn #29 is one of the few sophmores on the varsity team this year.

Seniors Jillian Smith #12 and Kendall Friel #17, pose for a picture before the game.

Brandon Waller maintains a solid position of third place in his flight.

Slideshow: Boys cross country runners compete at sectionals as individuals

Ruth Hall, Reporter
November 2, 2020
An ominous Scarecrow is watching over the haunted cemetery.

Slideshow: Happy Halloween from the Cutlass Staff!

Monika Jurevicius, Nicole Canfield, Ruth Hall, Matt Stepp, Steven Keferlis, Sofia Klein, and Sophia Davidson
October 30, 2020
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