Articles from the September 21, 2023 edition


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  • Help prevent suicide by knowing who is at risk

    Updated Sep 28, 2023

    At this very moment, someone in your community is thinking about ending their life. In Illinois, suicide is the 11th leading cause of death, and the third leading cause of death for young adults aged 15 to 34. Thoughts of suicide and suicide attempts are even more common. Nobody is immune to suicide — it affects all ages, genders, races and ethnicities. And in many cases, it be prevented. Who is most at risk? Knowing this can save a life. While there is no single cause for suicide, a combination of factors may increase the c...

  • Gallwas enjoys first year in the pros

    Pamela Lannom|Updated Sep 20, 2023

    Hinsdale's Jennifer Gallwas, an accomplished athlete who earned a scholarship to DePaul University, played competitive tennis until two years ago. So how did she end up as a member of the Naples JBB United team, traveling around the country to compete - on pickleball courts? "I was on a girls trip to Cabo. I kind of thought, 'It looks easy, and I'm a tennis player,' " she said. She agreed to give it a try. After she and her friend won a little tournament, there was no turning...

  • Instant replay

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    Hinsdale Central golfer Isaac Schloegel follows his drive Monday afternoon at Hinsdale Golf Club, while teammate Rory Healy employs an iron for his approach shot as Central hosts conference rival LT. The Red Devils defeated the Lions 138-147. (Jim Slonoff photos)...

  • Sports results

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    Cross country, boys Sept. 16 @ Richard Spring Invite V places 10th with 404 points Bandukwala, 14th, 14:40.4 Lowe, 64th, 15:25 Gamboa, 97th, 15:36 Kamenev, 108th, 15:41.3 Kurimay, 129th, 15:48.4 Sept. 14 @ Downers North V loses 17-44 Cross country, girls Sept. 16 @ Richard Spring Invite V places 17th with 549 points Griffin, 80th, 18:39.6 Dygon, 87th, 18:45.7 Boyd, 91st, 18:47.2 Thanos, 106th, 18:57.1 Gilmartin, 199th, 19:52.6 Golf, boys Sept. 19 @ WSC Championship V places 1st with 289 strokes Mulligan, 1st, 68 Swoyer, 73...

  • Student athlete profile - Rachele Cameli

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    Rachele Cameli Hinsdale What's your goal for your senior tennis season? I'm just excited to play as hard as I can and always strive to win because there's no next year for me. When did you first start playing? In seventh grade. My sister played in high school, so I wanted to follow in her footsteps. What do you enjoy about tennis? It requires a lot of physical and mental endurance, and you need to form a plan but also adapt to your opponent, in both singles and doubles. Do...

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  • Sports shorts

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    STUDENTS MAKE ALL-STATE TEAMS Jakobi Lange made the Illinois Volleyball Coaches Association All-State First Team and Matt Ruth made Honorable Mention All-State for their efforts on the Hinsdale Central boys volleyball team in the spring of 2023. Lange also was First Team All-American for the American Volleyball Coaches Association. He is currently a freshman at University of Southern California, where he continues to pursue success on the volleyball court. McClear bags another win Hinsdale’s Mac McClear led the University o...

  • Sports - Hinsdale Falcons

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    8U FALCONS EARN BIG WIN The 8U Hinsdale Falcons soared past Plainfield by a score of 41-6 in Saturday’s contest. The Falcons’ defense started the game by forcing a turnover on downs after Plainfield failed to convert on the fourth down of the opening series. The Falcons’ high-powered offense then delivered on the very first play from scrimmage when Connor Pauley connected on a deep pass to Cole Sherwood for a 7-0 lead. Sherwood would finish the day with three touchdowns, including two through the air and one on the ground, br...

  • Pet pic of the week

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    Rip Wheeler arrived at Hinsdale Humane Society as a sweet but terrified young dog. He has always loved cuddling with people, but was so afraid of leaving his kennel that he had a hard time even going on walks. Through the dedication of staff and volunteers, Rip has been getting braver every day. Rip is 9 months old, neutered, microchipped and fully vaccinated. His adoption fee is $325. He needs an adopter willing to help him on his journey. If that's you, stop by to meet him....

  • Good news

    Updated Sep 20, 2023

    CENTRAL STUDENTS NAMED AP SCHOLARS The following Hinsdale Central students earned recognition for their performance on Advanced Placement exams taken in the spring of 2023. AP Scholars with Distinction These students earned an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams. Class of 2023 Asim Abbas, Dalia Ahdab, Sarah Alamir, Isabella Alt, Mehlum Anjarwala, Marley Arquines, Alexander Aschinberg, Shrihan Atluri Mariya Bajwa, Dylan Bassett, Amy Bayarsaikhan, Aubrie...