Chips.” “Candy.” “Soda.” These were the most common things answered during the 5th period lunch when students were asked about what they were giving up for Lent. Some students even admitted they are ...

On most afternoons when classes end, Trevion Robinson does not head straight home to relax. Instead, he picks up his clippers and prepares for his next client. As a Mount Carmel High School senior and ...

What happens when a sports-obsessed journalism major steps into a classroom for the first time? For Mr. Jake Litman, the answer is simple: you embrace it. Mount Carmel’s newest member of the faculty ...

Every school year at Mount Carmel is divided into three trimesters. Each one lasts around twelve weeks. Each one ends with finals. Each one affects GPA.  Yet students should not treat them equally.

At the start of the year, many of the upperclassmen at Mount Carmel were in shock when they looked at the school calendar and didn’t see their coveted “Spirit Week games” during Homecoming Week. What ...

During one of the most watched nights across America, Spanish lyrics filled the ears of many across the country. On February 8, 2026, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, more commonly known as Bad Bunny, ...

Champaign, everything felt new and challenging. Living away from home, balancing practices, classes, and homework, and meeting new people was not easy at first. There were days when he felt tired and ...

It is unusual for a sports program to begin a season with only one player, but that is the position Mount Carmel Esports program finds itself in this spring. Esports is being led by new head coach Ms.

Throughout Mount Carmel every day there are a number of faculty and staff of whom most students don’t really ever get an understanding for how much they contribute to the school. When a kid sees a ...

If I could show my freshman self what the Caravan Media Group’s (CMG) broadcasts look like now, I would have certainly been shocked. As the club’s play-by-play announcer and senior member, I take ...

Mount Carmel has been open for 126 years, the Gala has been operating for 125 years. The past 124 Galas, the Master Of Ceremonies has been someone from outside the school, with no relation or personal ...

I was sitting inside of a dumpling restaurant in Chicago’s Chinatown and actually understanding some of the words both on the menu and being said by our waiter. Earlier this year, I had that ...