The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
Director Tori Jueds speaks at a webinar on Jan. 25, reassuring listeners about Labs financial shortfall this year.

Director Jueds addresses fiscal shortfall, reassures financial stability

Chloe Alexander, Assistant Editor
January 31, 2023
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART. Ariel Williams laughs as she converses with a customer. Ms. Williams keeps conversation flowing as she prepares drinks and hands out baked goods. Talking to her in the coffee shop has become a highlight of many people’s days.

Made with care: Barista, cashier provides cheer, daily comfort through genuine conversation

Peter Cox, City Life Editor
December 10, 2022
A statement was released to Laboratory Schools Director Tori Jueds and U-High Principal Paul Beekmeyer by student members of five affinity clubs, demanding that they address hate speech at school and posted on social media.

Identity groups demand community address hate speech

Téa Tamburo, Editor-in-Chief
November 16, 2022
Community service officer Brian Arceneaux stands in front of the Kovler Gym building where he works. Throughout the day he is busy assisting and greeting students and teachers. Mr. Arceneaux was awarded the 2022 Billy Streeter Award for Service Excellence.

Friendly Face: Brian Arceneaux’s friendly character recognized with Billy Streeter Award

Clare O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2022
Members of the Lab community dance to celebrate Diwali on Oct. 14. The Asian Students Association will host a celebration on Oct. 27.

Members of the Lab community hold celebrations for Diwali

Light Dohrn, Reporter
October 24, 2022
Author Anya Kamenetz spoke to Lab parents at a webinar about the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on children, discussing her new book, “The Stolen Year: How Covid Changed Children’s Lives, and Where We Go Now”

New book discusses the pandemic’s impact on youth

Haley Maharry, Reporter
October 21, 2022
Emese El Bissatine Pasztor is the new secretary in the high school office. She started working in late September.

U-High welcomes new high school office secretary

Parmita Kashanipour, Reporter
October 20, 2022
Secretary Elaine Robison, who died in late July, was a force of happiness and love in the Lab Community.

Secretary Elaine Robison leaves legacy of love

Audrey Park, Managing Editor
September 26, 2022
Student rolls dice in front of camera

Role-playing game builds community through stories

Amy Ren, Assistant Editor
September 21, 2022
Enrollment numbers have stabilized to pre-pandemic levels with 31 new students to U-High and total Laboratory Schools enrollment at 2,203 students.

Laboratory Schools enrollment stabilizes, tuition increases

William Tan, Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2022
Elaine Robison, a well-known secretary in the high school office, died July 12.

Longtime high school secretary Elaine Robison has died

Clare O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief
July 15, 2022
Spanish teacher Angelica Guerrero worked with middle and lower school students during her 20 years at Lab.

Five lower, middle school teachers retire with 122 combined years at Lab

Peter Cox, Amy Ren, and Téa Tamburo
June 2, 2022
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