Homeschoolers: Do They Touch Grass?

mage of a freezer door with a paper note on it that reads: "Homeschool schedule: sleep til 12, lunch with mom, touch grass?" Other floating, school-related graphics.

In elementary school, touching grass was easy for those of us who had recess and PE built into our day-to-day, but what about kids who had a less conventional education? Homeschoolers have a unique experience with grass-touching…or lack thereof. Ella Smith and Georgia Kerrigan have the story.

SWAN: Battle of the Bands and More

White banner with red text: "Battle of the Bands" projected onto the red curtains of an auditorium stage

Last Friday, the Technological Institute’s Ryan Auditorium was turned into a battlefield as Northwestern bands competed in SWAN’s second annual Battle of the Bands. Ella Smith has the story.