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The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

All content by Alex Ruano
Ella Roberts battles Zion attacker for posseion for the ball. Sequiots win the match with a 3-0 vitory over the Zion Bees. “ Ella is a fast, agressive and highly talented player that brings strength to our team” junior and teammate Danielle Brose said.

The Junior Who Is Back and Ready To Play

Alex Ruano, Department Editor
April 27, 2017
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Sequoits Go Down Swinging

Sequoits Go Down Swinging

Softball fight through a touch loss.
Alex Ruano, Department Editor
April 19, 2017
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Varsity Profile: Quinn Landl

Varsity Profile: Quinn Landl

Senior Quinn Landl devotes his time and energy for a successful boys track and field season.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
March 15, 2017
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Volley players go out to eat after playing.

An Opportunity for Volleyball

Coach Atkinson gives students at ACHS a chance to play volleyball.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
February 23, 2017
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What It Feels Like To Take A Life

What It Feels Like To Take A Life

By George Love // As Told to Alexander Ruano
Alex Ruano, Department Editor
February 21, 2017
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Robert Christainsen (far left) stands with teammates before practice.

JV Profile- Robert Christiansen

For sophomore Robert Christiansen, basketball is more than just a game.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
February 1, 2017
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Sequoit to Sequoit: Game Time or Training Time

Sequoit to Sequoit: Game Time or Training Time

The winter season is long and our Sequoits choose to use it in different ways.
Alex Ruano and Michael Kawell
January 27, 2017
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Sequoits Sweep Central

Sequoits Sweep Central

Girl's Basketball defeats Grayslake Central in a thrilling victory.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
January 26, 2017
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Sequoits Off to a Great Start

Sequoits Off to a Great Start

Girls basketball wins their first conference game against Wauconda.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
December 1, 2016
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How to Drive a Lay Up

How to Drive a Lay Up

Quick guide on how to perform a proper lay up.
Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
November 29, 2016
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The Passionate Soccer Mom

The Passionate Soccer Mom

Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
November 1, 2016
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bookergrass

[Photo] Profile: Booker Grass

Ashley Stephens, Tom Tom Staff
October 12, 2016
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American Flag

Sitting To Take a Stand

Kaepernick sparks national conversation by sitting during the National Anthem.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
October 4, 2016
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Girls track has 9 events rewarded with all conference.

Girls Track: All Conference

Lady Sequoits take home 8th place at conference,
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
May 11, 2016
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Locked Up Fame

Locked Up Fame

Famous Quarterback Johnny Manziel was indicted for domestic violence.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
May 4, 2016
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NBA: Making History

NBA: Making History

Golden States Warrior become the first team to reach 73 wins.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
April 15, 2016
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All Tied Up

Varsity Girls Soccer ties to Grayslake North.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
March 30, 2016
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Breaking Ankles and Breaking Records

Breaking Ankles and Breaking Records

Golden State's all-star Stephen Curry breaks an NBA recored as he ties another.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
March 3, 2016
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Weight Deck Workout

Free open deck for Sequoit workouts.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
February 29, 2016
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2015 Memorable Sports Moments

Flashing back to some of the most shocking moments of 2015.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
February 19, 2016
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Cheerleading takes 17th at state.

Cheer Comes To a Close

After a long season, Cheerleading takes 17th place at State.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
February 10, 2016
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Sequoit Bowling honors the Senior girls.

Girls Bowling Looks on After Tough Loss

Sequoit Bowlers learn from their close senior night loss.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
January 24, 2016
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Bowling Rolls by Lakes

Bowling Rolls by Lakes

Antioch Bowling defeats rivals Lakes.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
January 14, 2016
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The Bulldogs Fall to Unbeaten Lady Sequoits

The Bulldogs Fall to Unbeaten Lady Sequoits

Girls basketball wins their tenth game with the defeat the Wauconda Bulldogs.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
December 9, 2015
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Lady Sequoits Extend Undefeated Season

Lady Sequoits Extend Undefeated Season

Girls Basketball goes 8-0 as the Sequoits crushed the Round Lake Panthers.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
December 4, 2015
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Bears Bare Down for the Win

Bears Bare Down for the Win

The Chicago Bears find a way to come back against the San Diego Chargers as the NFL respects U.S Veterans.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
December 2, 2015
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Sequoits Start Off the Season with a Victory

Girls basketball defeats Richmond Burton in season opener.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
December 2, 2015
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Girls Volleyball Comes Up Short in Last Game of the Season

Girls Volleyball Comes Up Short in Last Game of the Season

The lady Sequoits volleyball team fought to the very end in a nerve racking Regional final.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 10, 2015
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Cross Country Looks Back to Move Forward

Cross Country Looks Back to Move Forward

The Cross Country team looks back on their 2015 season in order to prepare for the next season.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 5, 2015
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Girls Tennis: Grant

Girls Tennis: Grant

Varsity Girls Tennis blows away Grant.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
October 2, 2015
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New And Improved Parking Lot

New And Improved Parking Lot

Added parking spaces for students and staff.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
September 2, 2015
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Graphic by Clay Vesser

MLS Hopes to Gain Support

The MLS is kicking off their season with high hopes to increase the interest of soccer with new, talented players.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
March 10, 2015
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Cheerleading group photo

RECAP: Cheer Stands Tall

A season of highs ends after the first round of the IHSA State competition. Despite heartache, the squad looks toward a bright future.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
February 19, 2015
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Spanish class.

Siting Tight for a Language Lab

Potential space for enhanced language learning and instruction could improve World Languages curriculum.
Alex Ruano
February 18, 2015
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Seahawks Pass Up the Super Bowl

Seahawks Pass Up the Super Bowl

The New England Patriots beat Seattle Sea Hawks in the 49th Super Bowl.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
February 2, 2015
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Junior Griffin Hill shoots a three pointer against Grant defender.

Bell, Sequoits Beat the Bulldogs

The Sequoits beat the Grant Bulldogs with a final score of 60-56.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
January 19, 2015
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Yearbook picture from 1987.

Balancing for an Audience

ACHS formerly had a gymnastics program, but even successes couldn't save the team from fizzling out.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
December 6, 2014
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Graphic by Arlenne Lozano

Girls Varsity Basketball with a Sequoit Win

Sequoits open up the Niles North tournament with a win against Taft.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 24, 2014
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Packers on the Rise

Packers on the Rise

The Green Bay Packers are now at a 7-3 record. But will the winning streak continue?
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 20, 2014
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The girls varsity volleyball team form a huddle before a game against Wauconda on Oct. 5, 2014.

FALL RECAP: Girls Volleyball

The Sequoits ended their season with a positive record, but are looking forward to next year.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 11, 2014
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Photo from espn.go.com

MLB Remembers Oscar Taveras

The death of a 22-year-old MLB Hero devastates baseball fans across the nation.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 5, 2014
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Do Fish Drink Water?

Do Fish Drink Water?

Alex Ruano, Antioch Tom Tom staff
November 3, 2014
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Which Robin Williams Film is Your Favorite?

Which Robin Williams Film is Your Favorite?

"Good Morning Vietnam" and "Jumanji" among ACHS students' top five.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 3, 2014
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Do Athletes Face Harsher Punishment and Regulation than Regular Students?

Do Athletes Face Harsher Punishment and Regulation than Regular Students?

Many believe that this is unfair, however with dedication ACHS will make it as equal as possible.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 3, 2014
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Jersey Shore: Where are They Now?

Jersey Shore: Where are They Now?

The former hit drama TV show stars take on a different lifestyle.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
November 3, 2014
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Chicago Bears VS Green Bay Packers

The rivalry continues and sparks a higher intensity, even after 91 years.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
October 7, 2014
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Managing Textbooks

Managing Textbooks

With upgrades in technology comes shifts in textbook use and preference.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
September 21, 2014
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When Lightning Strikes

When Lightning Strikes

Football home and season opener leads to sadness as the Sequoits fall to Tremper in the second night of competition.
Alex Ruano, Tom Tom Staff
September 2, 2014
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