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TV Reality Show “Dance Moms” Doesn’t Set Good Example

Erina Loupos, Social Media Editor • February 27, 2015

Most little girls dream about becoming a ballerina. Go to any dance studio and the largest class will feature 3 and 4 year olds in their tutu practicing a plie. As they get older, some of these little...

Mamma Mia

Erina Loupos, Social Media Editor • February 27, 2015

Mamma Mia is the perfect combination of a romantic comedy and a musical. Donna (Meryl Streep), single mother to Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), runs a small inn on the Greek island of Skopelos. The story begins...

Winter Weather Blitzes Chicago

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • February 3, 2015

January snow in Wilmette, Illinois. Every Chicagoan knows that the winters here can be brutally cold and very snowy. This year is no exception and it is only the beginning of February! During the...

Whiplash

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • January 29, 2015

Whiplash is the story of Andrew Neiman, played by Miles Teller, an aspiring drummer at the Shaffer Conservatory Music School. His dream is to be one of the greatest drummers in history who will be remembered...

Regina Girls Celebrate: Holiday Traditions from Around the World

Bella Karwatowicz and Erina Loupos • December 18, 2014

"Merry Christmas!" "Xin Nian Kuai Le!" "Veseloho Vam Rizdva!" These are just some of the many expressions you may happen to hear as you walk the halls during this Christmas season. After talking...

All Greek to Me

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • October 31, 2014

When people think of Greek food, they usually think of gyros, pita, or Chobani yogurt. However, there is so much more to Greek cuisine than these Americanized dishes. October 28 is "OXI Day", which celebrates...

Coraline

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • October 16, 2014

Halloween is right around the corner and watching scary movies is something people of all ages love to hate to do. With its protagonist being an animated 11 year old girl, Coraline may seem more of...

Is the New iPhone Really Bigger and Better?

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • September 29, 2014

In September, Apple, once again, has introduced their latest products, the very new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Just days after their release, the phones have hit records, selling close to 10 million...

Fashion Trends at Jeans for Greens

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • September 26, 2014

Friday September 19 marked the first Jeans for Greens day at Regina. Student Council's Jeans for Greens days are an opportunity for Regina girls to take a break from their plaid skirts for only a dollar....

Ms. Ribeiro

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • September 26, 2014

Vianney Ribeiro was born in Mexico City, Mexico. She graduated from Wauconda High School and attended Harper College. Ribeiro’s hobbies include walking along the lake, watching movies, reading, and...

Ms. Mayfield

Erina Loupos, Opinion Editor • September 25, 2014

Alyssa Mayfield is from Hawthorne Woods, Illinois. She received her degree in dance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne, and also studied at the Tisch School of Performing Arts in New...