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Jack Bathje, Sports Editor
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Ermilo Sanchez, Reporter
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Madie Miller, Print Editor-in-Chief
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East takes first place at the Wheaton Warrenville South MLK Tournament after defeating York High School in the championship game 64-62.
photo by Hailey Hunter
*This graphic shows a better image of why game attendance is so low, out of the 35 students surveyed the highest reason was simply that nobody cares to go.
*This graphic shows a better image of why game attendance is so low, out of the 35 students surveyed the highest reason was simply that nobody cares to go.
The East dance team performs their lyrical dance routine. They were the second performance of the night in the NIC-10 dance competition. “We have definitely overcome our lack of confidence and just overall improved everything from technique to facials everything has gotten better,”said Hailey Hunter, co-captain of the dance team.
photo by Braulio Saucedo
The dance team poses for a group photo after receiving third place on Jan. 10. “Both of my coaches are my favorite, Stephanie has been someone that I’ve looked up to these past two years of me dancing she always pushes me to do more. Coach Madden has been there for the long practices to push us and if we’re cheating ourselves she makes sure we know that it’s not benefiting us to,” said Monica Bautista, co-captain of the dance team.
The girls of the dance team are celebrating their victory after awards were announced. East team places third place on the NIC-10 dance competition. “When I heard that East got third place it was this feeling of accomplishment and pure happiness. I honestly don’t remember the DJ calling second or first place at all,” said Monica Bautista, co-captain of the dance team.
The dance team performs their lyrical routine. They perform a three minute routine to the song “Scars To Your Beautiful” by Alessia Cara. “Being an athlete inspires me to do good by pushing my limits and knowing that there is always one step higher that I can go, and to never quit.” said Monica Bautista, co-captain of the dance team.
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