Ellen Cohen was brushing her teeth one morning in 2005, when the Highland Park resident heard her son, Zac, crying in the next room. Zac, 7 years old and…
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Family Ties and Wins
Laughter fills the air from an outside table at Buffo’s in Highwood. The highly contagious sounds—produced by six animated members of Fine Vintage, a women’s 14-inch softball team in a…
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Future Irish gridder eyes golden opportunity
On one of the best days of his young life— March 19, 2019, when he found out the University of Notre Dame had accepted him for admission—Eddie Scheidler said good-bye…
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Sunday Breakfast: Pam Feinberg
It is 1970. It’s Pam Feinberg’s senior year at Nicolet High School, not far from Milwaukee. Audition details for the school musical “Bells Are Ringing” had been posted. Feinberg vies…
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Sunday Breakfast: Michael Klein
Decades ago, as a student at Niles West High School in Skokie, Michael Klein built a foosball table for an assignment in shop class. His teacher gave him a ‘B+’…
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Twin Hasn’t Peaked
Paddleboarding is among Caroline Graham’s favorite escapes from volleyball. The Lake Forest High School junior-to-be—a 6-foot-1 outside hitter and standout front-row force for the Sky High 16-1’s North Shore club…
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A Player to Watch
Duke Olges sits in a Northwestern University cafeteria, furtively watching people. The last thing on the 6-foot-5, 275-pounder’s mind is food. Olges—a 2019 New Trier High School graduate and future…
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Cardinal Win
A T-shirt triggered Kevin Lamp’s interest in college volleyball nearly 10 years ago. The future Lake Forest High School graduate was a third-grader in Lake Bluff at the time, cel-…
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Lucy in the Sky
Forget any of the many goals Lucy Murray scored for New Trier High School’s girls lacrosse teams in four seasons. Forget any of her oodles of assists, too. For Trevians…
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A Medley of Talents
Swimmers and divers at Highland Park High School don’t just hit the water. They hit the books. Hard. The Giants’ girls team achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.932…
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