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Skye Freeman

Skye Freeman, Reporter

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Reporter Skye Freeman argues that younger generations should be able to turn on the TV and see characters that resonate with parts of their identity, without having to question whether they are worthy enough to be a Disney princess.

Disney should prioritize diverse characters

Skye Freeman, Reporter
September 21, 2023
The Midway website has been awarded the Distinguished Site honor from the Student News Online network for the second year in a row.

Midway website honored with national award

Skye Freeman, Reporter
June 8, 2023
Junior Sam Pastor hands a baton off to sophomore Nyel Khan at the 2A IHSA Sectionals. The boys track team had a strong performance, sending eight students to state. The team did not advance to the state finals.

Boys track team ends season after first round at state

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 31, 2023
URBAN ROUTE. From Buckingham Fountain to Grant Park to Michigan Avenue, the NASCAR Chicago drivers will make their way through a track that will include views of Lake Michigan and several other Chicago attractions. The front straightaway and pit road will be housed on South Columbus Drive, running along a two-block stretch that will take the race past Buckingham Fountain.

Pulling up downtown: NASCAR hits Windy City

Haley Maharry, Light Dohrn, Jaya Alenghat, Edward Park, Skye Freeman, Niall Danahey, Kabir Joshi, and David Santiago
May 30, 2023
NASCAR events generate plentiful income- and controversy

NASCAR events generate plentiful income- and controversy

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 30, 2023
At an April 28 game against Lake Forest Academy at the University of Chicago Anderson Field, sophomore Theo Williams winds up for a pitch. Theo also played third base.

One-run loss ends baseball season

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 26, 2023
In Limbo,” the graphic memoir by author and artist Deb JJ Lee, discusses the sensitive themes of familial expectations, friendships, cultural identity and mental health in their debut novel.

Graphic memoir explores cultural identity, familial relations in vulnerable art style

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 22, 2023
ANYTHING BUT ROTTEN. For decades, theater teachers and married couple Mrs. and Mr. Ambrosini work together to execute show after show.

Love that Lasts: U-High theater teachers married for over 50 years flawlessly execute show after show

Skye Freeman, Reporter
May 15, 2023
U-Highlight and U-High Midway members won top awards in competitions at a national high school journalism convention in San Francisco. The U-High Midway won first place in newspaper and website, and the U-Highlights yearbook placed fourth in their contests.

Journalists learn, win top awards at San Francisco national convention

Skye Freeman, Reporter
April 26, 2023
Through two English classes, Teddy Stripling has found a way to create a discussion forum for students regarding complex topics in literature and connect with students who dont usually connect.

Teddy Stripling creates forum to facilitate discussions, understanding

Skye Freeman, Reporter
April 14, 2023
Attendees of the Becoming Racially Aware and Valuing Ethnicity conference will participate in workshops and have discussions on how to prevent discrimination in the future, in light of the events that occurred earlier in the year.

BRAVE conference to facilitate conversations on discrimination, unity

Skye Freeman, Reporter
March 28, 2023
Skye Freeman argues that parents should give children free rein to figure out how they identify and allow them to explore and express themselves as they wish, instead of raising them gender-autonomously.

Parents, let children explore their identities as they grow up

Skye Freeman, Reporter
March 28, 2023
In the Candy Creations ArtsFest workshop, students filled up jars and goodie bags with sweet treats, to be donated to shelters for homeless and domestic violence victims.

Audio: At ArtsFest, Candy Creations workshop teaches students the importance of acts of kindness

Skye Freeman, Reporter
March 7, 2023
FAST FASHION FLAWS. While the low prices may attract students to fast fashion companies, Shein, among other brands, has come under fire for the mistreatment of workers and detrimental effects on the environment, making many students more hesitant to purchase the trendy designs they offer.

The price is (not) right: Fast fashion ethical concerns outweigh low prices

Skye Freeman, Reporter
March 3, 2023
Workshop proposals for this year’s Social Justice Week, themed UNITY, have opened.

Workshop proposals for Social Justice Week open

Skye Freeman , Reporter
February 27, 2023
To produce bold journalism, healthy communication between the Lab community and the Midway staff is key.

Bold journalism is possible when everyone participates

Xander Feigenbaum, Skye Freeman, Kabir Joshi, David Ren, and David Santiago
February 23, 2023
Two Science Olympiad team members work on a tennis ball launcher for the Neuqua Valley High School Invitational.

Science Olympiad performs well at first competition of season

Skye Freeman, Reporter
December 15, 2022
Beatmaking club co-founder Evan Lok listens to his music production while co-founder Jacob Liu watches on. The new club helps students learn about digital music making.

New club devoted to making digital music and beats

Skye Freeman, Reporter
October 26, 2022
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