Nate Van Zelst watches a college football game on TV at home in Glenview. Or maybe it’s a National Football League game. A kicker trots out to the field. He…
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Sunday Breakfast: Nikki Nocera
Nikki Nocera had just delivered her campaign speech for the office of senior class president at Chaney High School when she had an “uh-oh” moment. Her male opponent at the…
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Homecoming Chances
Austin Agyemang’s right arm shot straight up. The Loyola Academy senior soccer player, standing between teammates Andrew Hoepfner and Alex Ainsworth, had just heard a question— ”Who’s the best dancer…
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Sunday Breakfast: Jack Schuler
Only kids and the milk man knocked on the back door at the Schuler house in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. So when Paul Humke—Whitefish Bay High School freshman algebra teacher “Mr….
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Cusp of Greatness
Only five female tennis players in the medal-laden history of New Trier tennis—including New Trier East and New Trier West high schools, before the schools merged in 1981— have finished…
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Sunday Breakfast: Nancy Paridy
Book? Check. Flashlight? Check. A young Nancy Paridy was ready for bed only when she had collected those two items after brushing her teeth. “That was me, the girl reading…
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Special Kai
One of the best punters in the state used his hands to kick-start his team’s offense last weekend. Lake Forest High School senior Kai Kroeger— a 6-foot-3, 180-pounder who verbally…
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Sunday Breakfast: Tim Ubben
For those familiar with the Posse Foundation, Tim Ubben of Glencoe is a man who needs no introduction. It is through his enthusiastic leadership, tireless volunteerism, and a joint gift…
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Three-man advantage
Sam Shachtman was driving two of his Highland Park High School hockey teammates to a tournament in Darien when he saw nothing but the flashing lights of a police car…
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A Medical Gem
On the joyous day Priscilla Lang gave birth to her son, Apollo, in Evanston Hospital in late April, she implored the medical personnel to discharge her—STAT. Or, at the least,…
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