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Pickleball is a student favorite in Sandburg P.E. classes - Courtesy of Allie Bragassi

Pickleball’s rise in popularity at Sandburg and beyond

Allie Bragassi, Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

Physical Education is a class that involves learning a variety of sports by separating them into units. A lot of these sports are well-known and seen everywhere: basketball, football, soccer, and the like....

The CSHS baseball crew enjoys a day of practice - Courtesy of Alyssa Salgado

Baseball season begins, team showing promise and heart

Alyssa Salgado, Staff Reporter April 21, 2023

The Baseball season is off to a great start, having fun while beating top schools in the state like Brother Rice and Lemont. Coach Morsovillo is the varsity coach of the boys baseball team. He has...

Sandburgs Powerlifting girls - Courtesy of @IronCSEagles on Twitter

Powerlifting team at Sandburg builds muscle, character, and community

Sophia Dorantes, Staff Reporter April 14, 2023

Sandburg’s Powerlifting team is only in its second official year as a club, but it has managed to have a significant effect on its members. Coached by Mr. Carrier and Mr. Zimmer, this season has truly...

Photo courtesy of CSHS Athletic Boosters

Sandburg hosts annual craft fair to benefit Athletic Boosters

Grace Harty, Staff Reporter November 30, 2022

On November 19th and 20th, Carl Sandburg High School was home once again to one of the largest indoor craft fairs in the Midwest. From 9am-4pm, visitors were able to stop by countless booths filled with...

Powderpuff brings students together during Homecoming Week

Sawsan Khatib, Staff Reporter November 29, 2022

Powderpuff is a once-a-year event for young women to get together, make new friends, have a new experience, and most importantly have some fun. Something new and exciting is just what many Sandburg students...

Head Coach Mike DiStefano - Photo courtesy of Kubas Photography

New coaching staff for Sandburg Hockey

Sophia Makin, Sports Editor November 29, 2022

For the 2022-2023 hockey season, Sandburg welcomed in an entire new coaching staff for the hockey program. With the introduction of new faces in place of familiar ones, many players, fans, and community...

Coach McAllister talking to his team after their playoff loss at Hinsdale Central.

Sandburg Football is Back!

Matthew Gaspardo, Sports editor February 22, 2022

October 31, 2015; the last time Sandburg football played in a IHSA playoff football game. This time last year, no one cared about that date, but as the Eagles finish up their season, many people reminisce...

Sandburg boys cross country team after winning Nike Midwest Champions race.

State Champions Once Again

Matthew Gaspardo & Renna Abozir, Sports editor February 9, 2022

Sandburg boys cross country has done it again- they have brought yet another state trophy back to Sandburg. After being ranked number one in the state all season, it only seemed a matter of time before...

Sandburg boys varsity soccer team at Navarro Farms, where they formed relationships with the special needs kids there.

Tenacity of a team coming to fruition

Rosella Irfan, Writer October 27, 2021

Throughout the season it wasn't rare to spot dedicated members of the Boys Soccer Team well after school hours. Their commitment and resolve paid off, as they were able to win several games in a recent...

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