The student news site of Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago, Illinois.

BEACON
The student news site of Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago, Illinois.

BEACON
The student news site of Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago, Illinois.

BEACON
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The WY AcaDec team after winning their 3rd place title at nationals. Courtesy of Matthew Patrick 15.

Academic Decathlon team takes third place at nationals

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
April 28, 2015

PARCC testing to proceed in Chicago

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
March 4, 2015

No majority candidates means runoff for Emanuel and Garcia

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
March 2, 2015
English chair and teacher Jim English to retire from WY after 26 years

English chair and teacher Jim English to retire from WY after 26 years

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
February 18, 2015
The grand prize for this years Spring Bash raffle is a car.

Spring Bash fundraiser aims to raise $150,000

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
February 18, 2015

Faculty changes at WY

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
January 16, 2015
Is the dream school worth the debt?

Is the dream school worth the debt?

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
January 16, 2015

“Feminist” no longer helps

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
December 11, 2014
Courtesy of Andrea Zelen ‘15 The WY French students pose at the Eiffel Tower.

Students travel to France for study abroad experience

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
December 11, 2014
Dual Credit Course Pie Chart

[Photo] WY will offer dual-credit option with Loyola University

Zoe Davis, Editor-in-chief
December 12, 2014

Twitter blocked by CPS

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
November 19, 2014
Political ads are not ad-vantageous in politics

Political ads are not ad-vantageous in politics

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
November 18, 2014

No outside food to be allowed Monday Nov 24 and Tuesday Nov 25

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
November 17, 2014

Intruders enter WY, steal from teacher

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
October 27, 2014
Photo courtesy of Melvin Soto.

Presentation on autism given at WY

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
October 23, 2014
ISIS: what it is, where they are, and whats important

ISIS: what it is, where they are, and what’s important

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
October 8, 2014
Gym class graph-2

[Photo] Additional gym requirements take toll on other WY departments

Claire Bentley, Arts and Trends Editor
October 8, 2014
Rapper Taylor Bennett speaks to sophomore class

Rapper Taylor Bennett speaks to sophomore class

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
September 16, 2014

WY seniors give advice to incoming sophomores

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
September 12, 2014
Source: 2013 Illinois School Report Card based on the ACT scores from the graduating class of 2013 ACT Assessment or PSAE exam.

Seniors score highest on ACT; new PARRCC test this year

Kasey Carlson, News Editor
September 11, 2014
The error message that appears when you try to log on to a blocked website.

CPS website blocks are overused

Kasey Carlson
August 28, 2014
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