A road trip from Chicago to New York seems like a perfect family getaway at first. My parents, younger siblings, and I packed up the car excitedly, ready for what we thought would be an unforgettable adventure....

The question of whether students should be allowed to have romantic relationships in high school is one with many differing opinions. While some believe that these relationships are essential for personal...

One of the best things you could do during your high school years is joining an extracurricular activity. Hillcrest High School has a large variety of sports and activities for students to join. In my...

Throughout my four years at Hillcrest, I’ve taken a wide variety of AP classes adding up to seven—these range from AP Biology to even AP Art. There are endless possibilities for AP classes that can...