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U-High Midway

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U-High Midway

Clare McRoberts

Clare McRoberts, Features Editor

Clare McRoberts is a member of the Class of 2025 and serves as Features Editor. She began in the 2021-22 school year when she was a ninth grader. Other than writing for the Midway, she enjoys running, cooking, reading and painting.

Awards:

2024 Scholastic Press Association of Chicago, opinion piece or column: superior

2024 Scholastic Press Association of Chicago, special coverage: (with Audrey Park and Sahana Unni) superior

2024 Scholastic Press Association of Chicago, broadcast feature: excellent

2024 Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award: Certificate of merit, personal opinion: off-campus issues, “It’s time to end legacy admissions”

2023 Journalism Education Association National Student Media Contests, San Francisco convention: Honorable mention, feature writing

All content by Clare McRoberts
A COMMUNITY ESSENTIAL. Phil Raoul is the owner of Hyde Park’s Foreign Car Hospital, a hidden auto-repair
shop that is at the heart of the community. Mr. Raoul loves his connections with clients, but his favorite part of the job is the repair itself.

Repair with care: Phillip Raoul

Clare McRoberts, Features Editor
February 20, 2024
Emmett Till’s childhood home, at 6427 S. St. Lawrence Ave., is being transformed into a museum in honor of him and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley.

A historic reckoning at last

Clare McRoberts, Features Editor
October 25, 2023
Features editor Clare McRoberts argues that those of us who could benefit from legacy admission practices must be willing to sacrifice one of our privileges.

It’s time to end legacy admissions

Clare McRoberts, Features Editor
September 26, 2023
Four principal finalists visited U-High on April 10-13, talking with administrators, students, faculty and parents on how they would improve the high school. The search committee aims to make a decision by the end of April.

4 principal finalists visit U-High

Clare McRoberts, Assistant Editor
April 14, 2023
EXPANDING FEMINISM. Juniors Santana Romero, Norie Kaufman-Sites and Stella Sturgill converse during an Intersectional Feminism club meeting on Oct. 24. Intersectional Feminism club focuses on the empowerment of groups that are marginalized.

Striving toward gender equality

Clare McRoberts, Assistant Editor
October 26, 2022
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