3,
2008
June
Tuesday
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PHILIP
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Starting poached with a
Saturday, May 24, 178 promgoers strolled paced songs d.j.ed by • THE (pho START Nature Notebaert Peggy Museum, most intent on intent most Museum, evening, 8 to midnight tables at decked 10 with guests grooved to guests groovedfast
U-Highers sat eight to the butterfly haven. the butterfly could see Lake gan placed around tables in cago skyline. cago Ing roses and candles. through exhibits at the • Jamal Smallz. From pear salad with bleu tos from top) of the huddled around heat
breast or vegetable Butterfly Haven en the museum's terrace, goers left tables and the terrace, U-Highers ers that museum staff enjoyed beef, chicken vases containing float the frigid weather. strudel. Caterer Greg Through dinner, prom Christian served only
cheese, Promgoers Committee members Prom King and Queen. accompanied him in shopping for it. gant long satin and silk pairings though others • gowns but many also
organic food and Prom length dresses. Several cluding Charlotte Long. classic white and black Seniors nominated five sported patterned and opted for shorter knee tranced Promgoers in • girls and boys chose
girls and five boys and embellished looks. Yoolim Kim reigned as
voted on them at Prom.
be
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will will will
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SPORTS
After seniors' names are read by
FOLLOWING FACULTY,
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A reception at the Quadrangle Club,
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days."
also speak. Musical performances include oolim Y fee high school students drink these Philip Verma on clarinet, each accom
Robert, Hannah Solomon-Strauss their colors of alma mater, seniors Chapel organ 1155 East 57th Street, sponsored by gowns. University Organist Thomas panied by Katherine Zhou on piano. Schools Director David Magill and recessional music on the Rockefeller Strauss march to "Pomp and Circumstance," wearing traditional maroon caps and their college counselors Ms. Patty Ko cipal Matt Horvat. Seniors will pres Weisflog will play processional and ent five honorary diplomas to faculty Lab Schools Board Chairman David
will receive their diplomas from Prin Schools alumni
vacs and Ms will precede the rehearsal for the cer and personal information. members. emony at 11 a.m. in Judd 126 class officers the Senior Book, including a page for each member the of class with a photo
6:30 p.m., Friday, in Kovler Gym. The presented to '61 graduate and ABC News Correspondent Bill Blakemore. Seniors unions, ranging from their 5th to Twelve classes will return for week their 50th, opening with a dinner at end events. At 11:30 a.m., Saturday lows: Distinguished Alumni Award entertain during the Jazz Brunch. • Fourth Annual Athletic Awards Re in Judd p.m., 1267-9 concluding their ception and Ceremony starts at p.m. 6 in Scammon Garden, the High School Jazz Band will join with alumni to project June 6. junior parents, will follow. Steven Xu. Student Council members dents will receive awards from teach month-long endeavors this Thursday. tomorrow in Kovler Lobby and Upper dogs and hamburgers. Kovler (see story page 7). ECT-Sophomores annual Labstock. The event coordi nators are Seniors Homer Shew and will rock the ground even to some of ers as well as for extracurricular ac their own songs starting at p.m.3 this Friday in Kenwood Mall during the Ida Noyes Lounge.
June 9 in Max Palevsky Theatre, stu clude the year June 10-11. Sopho mores are planning a trip to Great will sell soda and give out free hot tivities. A reception will follow in the
Awards Assembly 9
America after finals.
.
highlights cavalcade highlights
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officers selected
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s a young a s hotshot
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information technol
not travel too far.
,
eral. He is Obama's chief economic ad- "Not only in invest
U.S. economics in gen nior Class President Robert Strickling said.
ment and entrepre tion where he mig neurship but also in of the of National Debate
viser. He is in a posi-
expected graduates
will
Front page editor
the Senior Economic Ad-
bama's Presidential cam
of events climaxing school year school climaxing events of Commencement
viser to Senator Barack
By Tom Stanley-Becker Tom By
Goolsbee as Commencement
•
Robert
"My kids are at the Lab School,
SENIOR CLASS
Volume 83, Number 9
"His being selected as a graduation
Named one of the 100 Global Lead
A MEMBER
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128
GSB prof to address The story everyone looks for
of U-High Class of 2008
I
School of Business (GSB) Professor
paign and an Economic Adviser 2:30p.m., Thursday, June 12 at Rock fice, University of Chicago Graduate efeller Chapel, 59th and Woodlawn
dictate some of that policy. He migh But when he addresses the 128-mem ers for Tomorrow by the Switzerland and is the father of three children, to the Congressional Budget Of speaker is completely independent global economy Austan Goolsbee travels nationwide. ogy, taxation and government policy speaker from a list including U-High of experience in public speaking. We ber Class of 2008 at Commencement including two Lab Lower Schoolers alumni and University faculty based cisions in the coming years Robert P. Gwinn Professor Econom of ics Mr. Goolsbee focuses on the new Avenue, he of him working for Senator Obama economist at the business school," Se He is young and has a good amount take part in some the of economic de based World Economic Forum, the know we are not going to get a 70 on his experience in the field of eco at Yale University, Professor Goolsbee Aden and Addison. nomics and in the Obama campaign. on. We thought he would relate well Mr. Commencment because of School so it's fair to say everyone has a real soft spot for the place," Profes Team the Yearof in when 1991 he was sor Goolsbee said. "On top of that, I Obama's kids are at the Lab School see you guys everyday at lunch here year-old man who just drones on and explained that he agreed to speak at and it seems like half of his key sup to a high school graduating class. the Lab Schools.
porters and advisers went to the Lab
in the GSB so I feel like I know you
lege, appears on page 2.
in the of issue fnal in the Midway, Special inside ... inside Special
where to going are seniors col ,
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Scotland:
University
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Laura Hoff
California:
Maria Biruk
South Side
Middletown,
University of
Sanford Car
University of
Alison Feder;
Club.
Homer Shew,
FERVOR
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Walla Walla,
Las Vegas:
Christian Stein Vassar,
,
Chung,
opinio:µ
University of 11-
Iowa City:
Patricia Williams;
Gretchen Eng.
University of Penn
Union
Dreessen,
Wesleyan,
Massachusetts: the
University of Wisconsin,
Hannah Biskind, Rebec-
Christina Delicata;
Thomas Brewer, Nathan
University of San Fran
Liwen Xu.
of San Diego,
Jacob Bruns;
University of California at
Colorado:
Whitman,
,
in the Chicago Tribune
Ann Arbor:
Lewis, Anna Schleusener,
ELECTION
courses.
May Fu, Jessica Mischel,
Rcnnzi.
University of Miami,
Philadelphia:
a piece by Tom on
Seo?-Young
Helen Vivas;
Tom had an
David McAlpine, Van Miner;
Stewart, John Wasik, Steven
California:
Artis
Lindner, Maura Peters;
Stanley-Becker, review.
Raphaelle Cuenod;
,
Sturm;
Washington University in St. Louis,
The Los Angeles Times
For the second time this school
University
Second-place honors went to Senior
University of Colorado at Boulder:
Earlier
University of Iowa,
Winners were honored at a luncheon
linois at Urbana-Champaign: Washington:
University of Southern California,
of Denver, Santa Cruz: C~icago: man, Sydney Marcus Lee Lauren Xu. Gracia, Jennifer Harris, Yoolim Kim, Kyra ta
Michigan, ton, Emma Cowen, Gabrtelle Knight; Drinfeld, Darnel Greenberg, Won-Hee cisco, ova, Daniel Hornung, Victorta Rogers, sylvania, University of Puget Sound, University of St. Andrews,
da: Madison:
Missouri:
Wellesley,
keepsie, New York:
received by Junior Gabe Bump in features and Junior Nathan Bishop in page design.
published Placement
Angeles: published on measures addressing escalating
Ramzi Dreessen, feature photo; Senior Liwen Xu, sports photo; and Junior Tom
newspaper.
last month at
year Tom has an article published in violence among teenagers. the opinion section of a major daily
SPOUIGHTS
At-
Illi-
Han-
Strick- ca Foley, Elizabeth Messina, Marrissa
Gran-
Provi-
LaRue;
Linnea
Krystal
DePaul,
Rabihah Yuwen Wu
Howard,
and Chicago Tribune John reporter McCormick, who
Rowl~y.
New Or-
Wa~hing-
Smith;
Los Ange-
Lewis and University of Nevada,
SPEAKERS AT the weeklong program "Speaking of
Lancaster,
Baltimore,
WEEK
Finishing off the week, students on the committee, in
Pennsylva-
Ohio:
Claire Bea- chael McCarthy;
Politics," May 19-23, emphasized that because of the
included University Chicago'sof the Dean Socialof Sci
Fundraising Manager for Barack Obama for America Penny Pritzker, Illinois Fundraising Director John
come all the more important in this Presidential elec
sponsored by the History Department. Guest speakers
vast number of undecided voters, campaigning has be
ences and Political Scientist Mark Hansen Community Organizer Mike Kruglik, National Campaign
covers Senator Obama. tion. The program was organized by nine U-Highers and cluding Senior Dan Hornung (photo), spoke about their experiences working for political campaigns.
ers
Alya Forster; Benjamin Phillipson, George Yates III;
Muneeb Hai; Elfenbaum;
Alex Guynn; Scott Craig;
Robert
Dana Alfassa, Miles-Coccaro.
Stepharue Hol-
Iowa:
Massachusetts:
Charlotte Long; Devik.a Werth;
Jason
New York City:
Denison,
Cydney Weiner; barth, John Swank;
Artemis Khazaie;
Sarah Lawrence,
Madeline
George
Tulane,
Atlanta, Georgia:
Evanston;
Ashley Halvorsen; Jarus Singh, Katherine Zhou.
Zac~ary
City:
Oberlin,
D.C.:
Bloomington:
Marshall,
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Haverford,
Anna Katia Zbikowski; Differding,
Ke~e,
Moines,
Vermont,
Sand.me!,
Gun_gor.
Hanover, New Hamp-
Montreal:
D.C.:
Sisodia;
Sage Mahoney;
St. Paul University, Min- Washington:
Shapiro,
New Jersey:
Saratoga Springs, New Connecticut:
Medford, Massachusetts: New Haven, Connecticut:
Geoffrey Gibbs;
Emory,
Chicago:
G_ambridge,
Johns Hopkins,
~d
Kimball,
Des
Cory
Meyer.
P~lander;
Sara
New York
Ni~~ Occidental College,
Portland, Oregon:
Alexa Mine;
Louisiana:
Kenan
Sawyier;
Hillary Gimpel, Nicholas Mittel- Worcester;
Ohio.
~obin
McGill,
,
Washington,
H~ahSolomon-Strauss;
Tufts,
Niels
Derek Chiampas.
:
-Amy Solomon, sophomore
Loyola,
Drake,
In the Illinois Woman's Press
"I was people wouldn't scared take the speaking of politics talks
Junior Gabe Bump received a
seriously and that they would just for go extra credit, but I think
people really were interested in the end."
Yearend honors have arrived for
Princeton,
Liwen served as coeditor-in-chief of
Senior wen Xu is Li among Illinois 10
Harvard,
W~shington,
vill~, Chicago:
Umon, Dartmouth, Franklin
Georgia Institute of Technology, lanta: Simmons; Kendall ma ton, mes, ling; York: no1S Wesleyan, no1S stead. s~ire: Martinez; Maryland: Clark'. tus, dra Kleiman, Angelica Maciel. ~e Macalester, nesota: Madsen, Michael Miller, Stephanie Emily Crane; Tang, David Xu; Shannon Middlebury, les:
Rhode Island of School Design,
Skidmore,
Pennsylvania: Vokes;
dence:
Amanda Pappas; leans
Bronxville, New York: served as photo editor and student
members of the U-Highlights and Midway staffs. win state journalism honors journalism state win month in Springfield.
high school journalists named by adviser the of 2008 U-Highlights. She the Illinois Journalism Education is also a U-Highlights and Midway
will be honored at a luncheon later this certificate merit of in the competition.
Photo by Jeremy Randrup the 2007 U-Highlights and this year competition, 1st-place awards were
Association to its All-State Team. She photographer.
Assocation's annual high school
Midway, U-Highlights staffers U-Highlights Midway,
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Al-
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Col-
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Colorado
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in the Unit-
Bryn Mawr, Bryn New York University,
Boston
Chang,
O'Keefe,
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Polina
Markie Room;
Frank
New York City;
Nashville, Ten-
Pittsburgh, Penn-
Salinger;
Lucy
2008 graduates plan
diplomat
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Michigan:
by
Sheena Anand;
Belmont,
Columbia,
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Christopher
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Graham
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Case Western Reserve,
Billy
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Brandeis,
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Bradley,
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Carnegie Mellon,
said. "My mom has a friend who lives
near there and I visited when I was drews has a great international rela-
me. At St. Andrews you only need to take three subjects with no require- ments, which I liked because it allows me to focus on what I want to do.
ed Kingdom Foreign Service
younger and knew it was the place for most."
tions program, especially for Africa, which is the place that interests me
Brown, exa Mine, Robert Webber;
california Institute of Technology,
ton, D.C.:
Sandwick; nessee: lege,
Aaron Weiss; Peter;
to attend the following: Katherine Smolarek.' Allegheny,
setts: Zhuang; Lewiston, Maine: land, Ohio: College, Draganich;
sylvania: New York City:
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comfortable at both places. I'm
News
astern schools have drawn the
highest number of 2008 U High graduates. But the two
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U-HIGH MIDWAY• U-HIGH JUNE 3, 2008 TUESDAY,
and University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Canada will get 3 and Scotland 1.
degree program for arts and science, and Brown is good in science, it so was most popular schools, each receiving eight, are the University of Chicago and Rhode Island School of Design in
Midwest, 36; West, 20; and South, 4. really good metal-working program
Alexa Mine will jointly attend Brown cause this program is starting Providence. ing tough academically but it also has wanted to keep doing art but not give not sure. I've been doing metal work up science," Alexa said. "RISD has a ing for eight years and I didn't want
the perfect fit. I was really en years, Emily Crane chose to return first
thinking becoming of a doctor, but I'm
to give it up."
to the United Kingdom for college.
France
ogy. ogy.
nln t suy htgah ad psychol and photography study to England where her father, father, her where
ymn fr h Gad eo Musi Teto Grand the for Wyoming
gram. gram.
vilion vilion
dent Dick Mintel, is is Mintel, Dick dent
playing violin violin playing
Orchestra
University Summer University University Summer University
27. Josey also also Josey 27.
other Second City actors. actors. City Second other
production since last last since production
Gretchen explained. "It's short scenes scenes short "It's explained. Gretchen
Wells. Tickets are available at the box box the at available are Tickets Wells. provisation and Sketch Comedy Boot Boot Comedy Sketch and provisation
ap n te ot ad en En Teen and Youth the and Camp
iy icuig h Scn Ct Im City Second the including City,
wen Xu and Katherine Zhou. Zhou. Katherine and Xu wen Thursday nights June 12-July 17 17 12-July June nights Thursday
semble, Gretchen has worked on the the on worked has Gretchen semble,
ee au Snh Rbr Wbe, Li Webber, Robert Singh, Jarus were
office and on the Second City website. website. City Second the on office and
Eng will present "Trapped," which which "Trapped," present will Eng
at Second City Theatre, 1608 North North 1608 Theatre, City Second at
recipients are Maria Birukova, Birukova, Maria are recipients
has grown. Most recently-announced recently-announced Most grown. has
tional Merit Scholarships at U-High U-High at Scholarships Merit tional iel Greenberg. Previously announced announced Previously Greenberg. iel
she wrote, produced and will perform perform will and produced wrote, she
ry rned Fak ik ad Dan and Firke Frank Drinfeld, drey
because not many people are are allowed people many because not
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looking forward to going to the Demilitarized Zone Zone Demilitarized the to going to forward looking "I'm
From four to eight, the number of of Na number the eight, to four From
Brief-ly_ Brief-ly_
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SHERRY SHERRY
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Previous performing with Second Second with performing Previous
"The show is a sketch comedy," comedy," sketch a is show "The
JOSEY JOSEY
from from
the nonviolent side of the country by Po- by country the of side nonviolent the
taking photographs in Israel to capture capture to Israel in photographs taking
of their experiences during the day and and day the during experiences their of
ects, 98 seniors will display the results results the display will seniors 98 ects,
ueb a, xlrn te il o jour of field the exploring Hai, Muneeb
learning how to build model cars by by cars model build to how learning
David McAlpine and Cydney Weiner, and and Weiner, Cydney and McAlpine David
nalism by interning at NBC Chicago by by Chicago NBC at interning by nalism
PERFORMING-
National National Merit Scholarships
Four Four more seniors receive
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in in
Among Projects seniors pursued were were pursued seniors Projects Among
most most
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will will
p.m. Thursday In Judd Hall. Hall. In Judd Thursday p.m.
in in
More summer plans plans summer More
the Mid-West Young Artists Artists Young Mid-West the
final final
travel travel
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recording recording
attending attending
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concert concert
in in
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August to Jackson, Jackson, to August
p.m.
Association Association
fall fall
photography photography
engineer. engineer.
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homeland of Bulgaria. Bulgaria. of homeland
Reporting for Hyde Hyde for Reporting
playing basketball. basketball. playing
Thursday at 57th Street Books, 1301 1301 Books, Street 57th at Thursday
other publications. publications. other
much-discussed new novel, "The Red Red "The novel, new much-discussed reports for The New York Times and and Times York New The for reports the diary and interviews to capture capture to interviews and diary the
Ms. Koppel combines excerpts from from excerpts combines Koppel Ms.
hour long." long." hour
East 57th Street. Street. 57th East
covery of a 90-year-old woman's diary, diary, woman's 90-year-old a of covery
Leather Diary," Ms. Lily Koppel, Koppel, Lily Ms. Diary," Leather a New New a
ih rst ilge pos n dif and props dialogue, preset with
Class of 1999, will speak 6 p.m. this this p.m. 6 speak will 1999, of Class
group, so the total show will be an an be will show total the so group,
the audience's suggestions. It'll be be It'll suggestions. audience's the
turns improvising dialogue based on on based dialogue improvising turns
actually sharing a bill with another another with bill a sharing actually
ferent characters. There will also be be also will There characters. ferent
about 30 minutes long, but we are are we but long, minutes 30 about
1930s. 1930s.
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we didn't play anything with dirty lyrics lyrics dirty with anything play didn't we
uh s us wrs" ao si. "It said. Aaron words," curse as such
can give them to the FCC to make sure sure make to FCC the to them give can get be on air." air." on be get
of Chicago Reynolds Club. Club. Reynolds Chicago of
at radio station WHPK at the University University the at WHPK station radio at
give to the station manager, so that she she that so manager, station the to give been really fun and fulfilling because I I because fulfilling and fun really been
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CHIAMPAS-Traveling to Greece, Greece, to CHIAMPAS-Traveling
"I write down the songs that I play to to play I that songs the down write "I
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cade or a movie, that happen twice a week. week. a twice happen that movie, a or cade
n o ah ek Tee r as fed rp, ie rp o n ar an to trip a like trips, field also are There week. each of end
Patrick Philizaire and Na than Bishop. Bishop. Na than and Philizaire Patrick
ods each day are swim time and art class. The rest of the periods periods of the rest The class. art and time swim are day each ods
eid o ifrn atvte, Lcs ad "w fte ee peri seven of the "Two said. Lucas activities," of different periods
how to surf and exploring the rainforests." rainforests." the exploring and surf to how
are filled by activities that my co-counselor and I plan out at the the at out plan I and co-counselor my that activities by filled are
ers, Sophomores Gabrielle Lubin and Amelia Acosta and Juniors Juniors and Acosta Amelia and Lubin Gabrielle Sophomores ers,
oneo, ohmr Lcs rde wl b ond ,aog oth among b, joined be will Bradley Lucas Sophomore counselor,
taking in cultural immersion activities like learning how to salsa salsa to how learning like activities immersion cultural in taking
Works, a summer program for community service and cultural cultural and service community for program summer a Works,
Hacienda Hacienda
niomn A ngt I il e ih h rs o y ru par group my of rest the with be will I night, At environment
of the day I will do community service probably connected to the the to connected probably service community do will I day of the
Addie said. "We will also be staying by the boarder of North and and North of boarder the by staying be also will "We said. Addie
dance. Then, for the last four days, my group and I will travel to to travel will I and group my days, four last the for Then, dance.
exchange, June 23-July 8. 8. 23-July June exchange,
all the concerts. We'll also have time for sightseeing, shopping shopping sightseeing, for time have also We'll concerts. the all
and going to the beach." beach." the to going and
mer, many will travel abroad or do community service. service. community do or abroad travel will many mer, are stationed there. We'll spend most of the time rehearsing for for rehearsing time the of most spend We'll there. stationed are
South Korea, the Demilitarized Zone, to sing for the troops that that troops the for sing to Zone, Demilitarized the Korea, South members of the Chicago Children's Choir to perform eight times. times. eight perform to Choir Children's Chicago of the members
community service service community
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Summer plans plans Summer
include travel, work, work, travel, include
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AS THE MIDWAY SEES IT A year of hopeful new beginnings in school and out hough the media has taken turns criticizing Honoring late famed blues harmonica player Paul Sectional. The girls' track and field team also came each Presidential candidate , the U-High com Butterfield, an assembly planned by Juniors Max away with the Independent School League title. Tmunity has largely clung to one constan t : Ba Wagner and Kevin Brunke brought students to Add in the boys' soccer team's eight game shut-out rack Obama. And maybe it's fitting that U-Highers gether for some soulful music in February. Since record, matching the record for shut-outs in a sea have placed their hopes in a man who promises the event was meant to serve as a test run for a full son in U-High history, back in the fall, along with change because they devoted this year to creating scale benefit concert for next year, U-Highers can the individual records in cross country and swim new beginnings. look forward to even more blues to come. ming and the Maroons truly stepped up to the plate Perhaps the greatest opportunity for change came Also in February, Artsfest kicked off with action this year. with the Schools' new Comprehensive Campaign to packed performances from the martial arts group THROUGH IT ALL, Principal Matt Horvat has construct new buildings while renovating old ones. Enso. A revue featuring singing and acting from continued to provide a steadying presence. He stood Among the biggest projects in the Lab Schools' his several popular musicals performed by the Musical calmly as a leader before the student body to ad tory, the campaign became solidified with a $10 mil Theatre group brought the day to a close, which con dress the vandalism that took place in the library lion donation by Mr. Earl Shapiro, Class of 1956, tinued a legacy of meeting and surpassing expecta last month. On a lighter note, he took on the role and his family. tions. of Julius Caesar with Dean of Students Larry Mc WITH HOPES for change, the community still AND STUDENT COUNCIL came through on its Farlane and was slain on the Ides of March in a faced more immediate obstacles. After a parent promised Talent Show in April. Though the show reenactment organized by Latin students in the wrote a blog on the Association Website about sug attracted a modest crowd to International House, High School Lobby. Through example, Mr. Horvat gestive dancing at Cultural Union's Formal Dance those who did attend were enthused by the perfor has shown that there is, indeed, both a time to work in February, some students felt attacked and re mances, which ranged from poetry readings to hip and a time to play. sentful. Three months later, an act of vandalism hop and ballet. Beyond U-Highers' relentless dedication to aca committed in the library by a group of students A month later, the Black Students' Association's demic and athletic excellence, they showed that it a whose names and grade levels remain unknown Dance for Darfur drew another small crowd, but doesn't matter if you fall down, just as long as you left librarians and other members of the community in a year of beginnings, BSA set a precedent that get right back up and keep looking forward. questioning students' integrity. future members will hopefully emulate. Both Stu Whether in the U-High community or beyond, this Still, U-Highers showed that the acts of a few can dent Council and school clubs followed through with year brought stormy seas, but the student body as not overshadow the feats that they accomplished all plans that many questioned in the beginning and a whole met and conquered those storms. Even as year. As Ms. Jewel Willis Thomas, former U-High showed that students can put faith in their peers. the violent killings of more than 20 Chicago Public Dean of Students, spoke about the courage of the For sports teams, the pressure was on to match last School students have carried on, U-Highers have Little Rock Nine at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. year's success and the Maroons did not disappoint. kept a sunny outlook against a gloomy backdrop. Assembly, her words truly captured how persistence With an undefeated Conference record, the girls' This year they've shown that on the court, on the and the relentless pursuit of education can serve as varsity soccer team claimed its second Conference dance floor, on stage, on paper, or in the classroom, an example to U-Highers. crown in as many years and advanced to the Super U-Highers can rise to the occasion. SAY WHAT? U-HIGHMIDWAY Compiled by Rohini Tobaccowala Published nine times a year by journalism Tobacowala. What were your best and most embarrassing and photojournalism students of University COLUMNISTS-Opinion: Kyle Brunke; fashion: High School, 1362 Eas1 59th Street, Chicago, Robini Tobaccowala; sports:Gabe Bump. moments this school year? Illinois 60637. Phone 773-702-0591. FAX 773- CRITICS-Film: Julie Carlson; music: Nathan 702-7455. E-mail uhighpublications@ucls. Bishop, Robin Shapiro; theatre: Gretchen Eng; SYMONE BUCKNER, senior: My best mo uchicago.edu. Copyright 2008 University High television: David McAlpine; books: David ment was when I was offered a free trip to Syd School, Chicago, Journalism Department. McAlpine; dining: Mona Dasgupta. ney, Australia by my church to attend World Printed by Metropolitan Press, Broadview, Il REPORTERS and WRITERS-Denise Alcua Youth Day this summer. I was excited and linois. moah, Isabel del Canto, Nick Chaskin, Sam couldn't believe I was chosen. My most em EDITORS-IN-CHIEF Frcnnpton, Matt Hanessian, Rafi Khan, Alex DanaAUassa Kleiman, Emily Roberts,. Mitchell Stem, An barrassing moment was actually more embar Mona Dasgupta drew Sylora, Aaron Weiss. rassing for my friend. We were walking down David McAlplne EXECUTIVE PHOTOGRAPHERS-Emily Chiu, the street after school and my friend stumbled Amanda Pappas Rcnnzi Dreessen, Alya Forster, Jeremy Han Symone on her toe and fell flat on her bottom. Zeke drup, Yoolim Kim, Lexie Mansfield, Sydney Robin Shapiro Marcus, Hanna Redleaf, Llwen Xu. ZEKE UPSHAW, junior: My best moment this year was when I made my Cydney Weiner STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS-Joe Boisvert, Adcnn first dunk in a basketball game. I just felt it was about time. My most embar Gelman, Kendall Gordon, Loren Kole, Helen rassing moment was when I twisted my ankle in soccer during gym class. I felt PHOTOGRAPHYEDITOR Vivas, George Yates Ill. stupid because I was just playing around and I fell. No one even thought it was Eva Jaeger ARTISTS-Eric Cochrane, Van Miner, Lauline serious and they were all laughing at me. Gough. BUSINESSAND ADVERTISINGMANAGER IN-DESIGN PRODUCTION EDITOR... ISAAC BURGESS-VON HALLBERG, sophomore: My best moment this Kyle Brunke Ben Picker year was when I got to save Joe Boisvert's life in lifeguarding; It was great . FACULTY ADVISERS Photojournalism because I got to save someone's life, not to mention, it was Joe. My most embar ASSOCIATEEDITORS Ms. Llese Ricketts This issue page: 1, Tom Stanley rassing moment had to be when I was making fun of a teacher and I turned by news: Editorial and business Becker; 2, Nathan Bishop; 3, Ro around and they were right there, staring at me. news: news: Mr. Wayne Brasier hini Tobaccowala; 4, opinion: Julie Carlson; The Midway staff thanks its printer, Met~o 6, photofeature: Kyle Brunke; 7, sports: Gabe RACHEL SYLORA, freshman: I can't re politan Press, for superlative work and for Bump. ally think of my best moment this year, but help and advice. We thank all the administra recently, I took the geography test and after it Other associate editors this year: Matt Luchins, Grahcnn Salinger, Ruiqi Tang, Anna tors, faculty members, staff members, parents was over, I just felt so relieved. It was a great Katia Zbikowski. and students who gave time for interviews and feeling. 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"THIS IS a shot a of Tim "THIS Parsons IS Joey and Klonows
ki during a Bel Canto performance," Alya said. "I like the crispness of their tuxedos. I also like how their mouths are open so the viewer knows
is uniform in the picture, their facial expressions
they're actually singing. Although everything else
are different. think I it's interesting to see how dif ferent people react to music."
performances."
Quartet, the photos always catch how he's pay ing attention to his fellow band members to keep
Tomlinson is because when he plays with the Jazz it contrasts with the black shirts he wears during
count," Alya said.
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Forster, senior
like that I caught music in a variety of mediums. I didn't
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and how people use music in different ways."
just focus on people playing but people's responses to music
me."
to
Executive Photojournalist her senior year,
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"I do think it would be cool to do any kind of pho
another desire. ing her sophomore year when she took Beginning Photography on the basis of trying something new. Her natural talent for photography coincides with ally like to travel," Alya said. "But I haven't really something like photography for National Geograph
tography that would make me travel because I re
ic sound appealing Alya learned the complexities of photography dur thought seriously about any career choice yet. Dif ferent kinds photographers of have the opportunity to go all over the world, so fashion photography or
I chose to do
think about dancing, think I of motion," Alya said. "The arms really
if
I
the angle of this shot," Alya said (photo at left). "The fact that it's
LIKE
take pictures for them
"When took I this photo was I trying to find focal a point while still getting a
"I also thought the lighting coming from about Philip Verma's head added to
Gabby Knight's face grabs the viewer's attention.
•"WHEN shot of the whole crowd, and think I Gabby is that focal point." head-on shot. caught my eye and brought that motion to life in this still shot. also I like how •"I
taken from below makes it more interesting and visually appealing than a
the picture. It gave it an ethereal feel."
to
(photo at right) is during Senior
going to their performances and
Alya Forster opted for the musical
of John Swank just is so full of emo
time is when I did them all."
to take pictures of them. My last pic
of
enjoyed
Senior
Ms. Liese Ricketts' Photojournalism class,
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school, who had musical groups," Alya said.
were at Artsfest and I think I started in De
period
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really liked the pictures. I decided
"Again, I really like their facial expressions and "I wouldn't call this particular moment a dance
"I think I captured a moment when Bianca Harris
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tures
it. Any shot of John is bound to be interesting."
subject because he's so animated when he plays Getaway and almost the whole grade was gath- •"THIS
off, although it may have started that way. the drums, so he really deserves most of the cred ered in a circle while different people danced in tion as well as motion," Alya said. "He's a great and Charlotte Long had decided to start dancing of their bodies." other. the center," Alya said. the way motion is evident through the positioning together rather than to compete against one an
University, varsity soccer girls ended ended girls soccer varsity University,
with convincing wins over Mother Mother over wins convincing with
for the second time in as many years years many as in time second the for
others postseason success continued a a continued success postseason others
their State run three days later. later. days three run State their
High School in the Final at St. Xavier Xavier St. at Final the in School High
McAuley in the Semifinal and Kelly Kelly and Semifinal the in McAuley
physical Downers Grove South in the the in South Grove Downers physical
them. What gets us is physicality. physicality. is us gets What them.
feels that the blowout victories U-High U-High victories blowout the that feels
overall record. Head Coach Mike Moses Moses Mike Coach Head record. overall
what it is. You're finally going to come come to going finally You're is. it what
finished their season with a 19-5 19-5 a with season their finished
season long pattern. pattern. long season
lopsided loss. loss. lopsided
encounter might have factored into the the into factored have might encounter
3,000. I thought we could compete with with compete could we I 3,000. thought
enjoyed on route to their Mustang Mustang their to route on enjoyed
going to compete against a school of of school a against compete to going
up against a situation where you're not not you're where situation a against up
Coach Moses said. "But what it is, is is is, it what "But said. Moses Coach
Super-Sectional match, the Maroons Maroons the match, Super-Sectional competitive matches throughout," throughout," matches competitive
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not going to reinvent the wheel." wheel." the reinvent to going not
we do well. The few times we did put put did we times few The well. do we
would've emphasized more of what what of more emphasized would've
qualifiers underclassmen, a youthful youthful a underclassmen, qualifiers
than last year's group. In retrospect, retrospect, In group. year's last than
But at this point in the season you're you're season the in point this at But
it would've helped to have an extra day. day. extra an have to helped would've it
passes together it looked good. Maybe Maybe good. looked it together passes
I think that if I had to do it over, I I over, it do to had I if that think I
Emily Kuo attempts to control the ball. U-High went on to defeat the Mighty Macs 4-0, with Emily scoring two goals. goals. two scoring Emily with 4-0, Macs Mighty the defeat to on went U-High ball. the control to attempts Kuo Emily
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for the girls, they always do outstanding things." things." outstanding do always they the girls, for
''Overall, the boys ran really good sectional times. As As times. sectional ran really good boys the ''Overall,
-Don -Don
Traubert, junior junior Traubert,
tomorrow evening. evening. tomorrow
fourth annual Sports Awards Ceremony, Ceremony, Awards Sports annual fourth
David Ribbens will hand out the inaugural inaugural the out will hand Ribbens David
We take ourselves out sometimes. sometimes. out ourselves take We
been blown out by a lot of teams," John John of lot a teams," by out blown been
for us. We should not have lost so so many lost have not should We us. for
Coaches Service Recognition Award at the the at Award Recognition Service Coaches
30 years of experience, Athletic Director Director Athletic experience, of years 30
ak no l ais n ls a error an lost and habits old into back
at at
year's playoffs. playoffs. year's
games. At the Jones game, when we we when game, Jones the At games.
how far the team has come since past past since come has team the far how
inning where everything went wrong wrong went everything where inning
In almost every game, there was one one was there game, every almost In
ForSeniorJohn Wasik, cocaptain with with cocaptain Wasik, ForSeniorJohn
filled game 11-8 against Jones, May 24. 24. May Jones, 11-8 against game filled boys' varsity baseballmen baseballmen boys' varsity
Prep. A few days later, the Maroons fell fell Maroons the later, A few days Prep.
Regional Semifinal, Semifinal, Regional
High School in the the in School High Casey, the Jones game doesn't reflect reflect doesn't game Jones the Casey,
said. "We've only beaten ourselves. ourselves. beaten only "We've said.
Sports Sports banquet to reward veteran coaches
May 22, At Jones College College 22, Jones At May
they just wanted to give give to wanted just they
worry about winning, winning, about worry
Senior Van Sandwick and Junior Mike Mike Junior and Sandwick Van Senior runs to defeat Kennedy Kennedy defeat to runs
was kind of a new experience for a lot of of lot a for experience of new a kind was came from two behind behind two from came
for late-game collapses, collapses, late-game for
young team. Freshman Tyler Anderson Anderson Tyler Freshman team. young
we've never lost to. But we were a a were we But to. lost never we've
it their best shot." shot." best their it
guys. A lot of them didn't didn't A of lot guys. them
played like he had nothing to lose. lose. to nothing had he like played
really rose to the occasion. At State he he State At occasion. the to rose really
him and me grew closer and formed a a formed and closer grew me and him
LF A and they were a very experienced experienced very a were LF they and A
earlier in the season. We won against against won We season. the in earlier
hard work. work. hard
of our memorable moments are from from are moments memorable our of
but eventually smoothed out through through out smoothed eventually but
every match we were supposed to. Most Most to. supposed we were match every
the season started on shaky ground ground shaky on started season the
great chemistry. We pretty much won won much pretty We chemistry. great
Walter Payton College Prep. Prep. College Payton Walter
reluctant," Sandy said. said. Sandy reluctant,"
doubles team. team. doubles through inexperience and managed a a managed and inexperience through
play doubles with Evan I was a little little a was I Evan with doubles play
2nd place finish at Sectionals behind behind Sectionals at finish place 2nd
A reception in Kovler Kovler in reception A
Honoring U-High coaches with at least least at with coaches U-High Honoring
Despite their tendency tendency their Despite
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junior, and Tom Brewer, Jarus Singh Singh Jarus Brewer, Tom and junior,
team's Coaches Award. Award. Coaches team's
of the Monilaw Medals for excellence in in excellence for Medals Monilaw the of
Kovler. Kovler.
trained harder we could've seen wider wider seen could've we harder trained
scholarship. scholarship. to State. State. to
athletic ability, social leadership and and leadership social ability, athletic
to be a different class system, which which system, class different a be to
track and field team faced a tough tough a faced team field and track
workouts. workouts.
of personal bests." bests." of personal
improvement than last year in terms terms in year last than improvement
and Philip Verma, all seniors, the boys' boys' the seniors, all Verma, Philip and
the week we couldn't run any hard hard any run couldn't we week the
should make State a little easier. Ifwe Ifwe easier. little a State make should
Sectional and no runners advanced advanced runners no and Sectional
seniors. But next year there is going going is there year next But seniors.
bittersweet. bittersweet.
since we had track meets earlier in in earlier meets track had we since
ran the second fastest time in school school in time fastest second the ran
track and field team came away with with away came team field and track
"AT "AT STATE,
Kuo and Seniors Shannon Kimball Kimball Shannon Seniors and Kuo
year there wasn't that divide. We were were We divide. that wasn't there year
the sophomores and freshmen. This This freshmen. and sophomores the
unfavorable scheduling, the girls' girls' the scheduling, unfavorable
better than that team. team. that than better
and May Fu, this season turned out out turned season this Fu, May and We could've won; we were genuinely genuinely were we won; could've We
Sibener, cocaptain with Junior Emily Emily Junior with cocaptain Sibener,
and the 4 x 800 relay. For Junior Leah Leah Junior For relay. 800 4 x the and were at bat, we were killing the ball. ball. the killing were we bat, at were
past seniors have not really talked to to talked really not have seniors past
dash, 1600-meter run, 3200-meter run run 3200-meter run, 1600-meter dash,
we had the equipment together. In the the In together. equipment the had we
Sectional victories in the 800-meter 800-meter the in victories Sectional
year. We issued out jobs to make sure sure make to jobs out issued We year.
all close." close." all
three errors and they scored three runs. runs. three scored they and errors three
But when they went up to bat, we made made we bat, to up went they when But
Each coach will name the winner of of their winner the name will coach Each
Mr. Ribbens also will announce winners winners announce will also Ribbens Mr.
"WE'RE "WE'RE LOSING
The ceremony starts at 7 p.m. in Upper Upper in p.m. 7 at starts ceremony The
Led by Cocaptains Don Traubert, Traubert, Don Cocaptains by Led
"Leadership was much better this this better much was "Leadership
Hindered by rain delays and and delays rain by Hindered
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next couple days. But But days. couple next
because we had a lot of of lot a had we because
Monday then rest the the rest then Monday
have a hard workout on on workout hard a have
meets we couldn't run run couldn't we meets
we had very few track track few very had we
rain delays. Also, Also, delays. because rain
was a good season but but season good a was
on Thursday we would would we Thursday on
history," Leah said. said. Leah history,"
If we had a track meet meet track a had we If
a lot of hard workouts. workouts. hard of lot a
a little disappointing disappointing little a
the 4 x 800 relay team team relay 800 x 4 the
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