![Charlotte Bongratz](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Bongratz-600x900.jpg)
Charlotte Bongratz, Tom Tom Staff
![What It Feels Like to be the puzzle piece that never fit](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Charlie-B-pic-2-900x598.jpg)
What It Feels Like to be the puzzle piece that never fit
Charlie Bongratz // As told to by Charlie Bongratz
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![Masks and negative COVID test results are two of the most common safety precautions being taken as of right now.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_7507-1-900x675.jpg)
Negative COVID-19 Test Now Required to Enter the United States
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new order stating that every international flyer must provide a negative COVID-19 test before entering the US.
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![Self care and growth can come in many forms, including picking up a new hobby. Senior Ngoc Tran challenged herself to learn how to skateboard regularly practices her skills.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_3117-825x900.jpg)
[Photo] Being Alone, Not Lonely
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![Many people use a water tracker to keep up with there daily water intake. In this particular one each droplet represents 16 ounces of water adding up to the daily reccomended, 64.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Hydration-675x900.jpg)
Tom Tom Tries: Recommended Water Intake
Eight cups of water a day can keep dehydration away, but it can also come with many benefits.
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Healthy Habits to Better Your Being
The small things a person does in a day can have a big impact on their mood and health.
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Healthy Habits to Better Your Being
The small things a person does in a day can have a big impact on their mood and health.
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![While orange juice is generally believed to be a good way to stay healthy. However, as seen above, the beverage has way more sugar than people think. The container shown has 22 grams of sugar, which is the equivalent of 1.5 tablespoons.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_1666-706x900.jpg)
[Photo] Mythbusting Cold and Flu Season
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![For anyone, it is often difficult to think about what would happen if life was cut short.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/HZ.png)
One More Day
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![Principal Eric Hamilton observes a classroom as an effort to keep in touch with his students.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_9770.jpg)
An Administrative (Dis)connect
As students go about their high school careers, they may never form the same connections with administrators as they would with teachers or their peers. Some administrators say it is normal, others make it their mission to have students know their face and to know students’ names individually.
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![Netflix's original series, Stranger Things, has gathered a large following from viewers of all ages. The show has three seasons available to stream and likely has a fourth in the works.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG-1196-e1569349583227-675x900.jpg)
Popular Netflix Shows Worth Watching
With a streaming platform as large and diverse as Netflix, many programs have been labelled “overrated” for being popular when they are popular for a reason.
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Get to Know: Ooh La La Boutique
The go-to shop for many Antioch teen's dress needs resides in the heart of the business district.
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![Abaco Island, Bahamas was one of the areas hit the hardest by Hurricane Dorian. Houses, trees and infrastructure were uprooted during the storm, making for a long route to recovery for the Caribbean islands.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/image-900x599.png)
Hurricane Dorian Wreaks Havoc on East Coast
Hurricane Dorian has completed it's journey after two and a half weeks of destruction.
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![Sophomores Mark Deutschmann and Delilah Hately are practicing their cornets to get ready for their upcoming performances.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_E0634-675x900.jpg)
Branches of the Band: Pep Edition
Untch and his band look to set ACHS and the community up for peppy experiences.
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![Elisa Metzger teaches her math II honors students how to simplify radicals during her fifth hour class.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_E0524-675x900.jpg)
Metzger Matches with the Math Department
Math teacher Elisa Metzger transfers to Antioch Community High School with one year of experience at Libertyville High School.
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![Disney's massive empire includes multiple theme parks around the world from Florida to Hong Kong.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/unnamed-1-695x900.jpg)
Disney Merges With 21st Century Fox in $71 Billion Deal
The goliath company loses some of its trademark magic after buying fellow media corporation.
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![What It Feels Like to Be the Boy Who Cried Wolf](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/finalreino-600x900.jpg)
What It Feels Like to Be the Boy Who Cried Wolf
By Reino Hill // As told by Charlotte Bongratz
and Emily Torres
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!["Captain Marvel" is showing at every nearby theater, including the Antioch Theater.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CaptainMarvel-900x396.jpg)
Movie Review: “Captain Marvel”
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![Freshman Hailey Russo and her sister stand with her brother and grandfather who just shaved their heads.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/unnamed-675x900.jpg)
Rocking The Bald
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Dissecting the Layers of a Song
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![Beyond the Scope of Illness](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/BipolarStory.gif)
Beyond the Scope of Illness
Living with a mental illness is like walking through a fun house of crazy mirrors with every view holding a different opinion and experience.
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![Junior Aaron Paulsen stands with Stan Lee.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Screen-Shot-2018-11-14-at-2.29.07-PM.gif)
Stan Lee Dies at 95
The beloved face of Marvel passed away in Los Angeles this past Monday.
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![These ingredients combine into a classic spaghetti.](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_0835-900x675.jpeg)
An Interesting Take on Spaghetti
There are so many different twists on a classic dish like spaghetti, but few can top this pop culture creation.
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![The ACHS North Gym is where basketball games take place](https://www.sequoitmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/a-2-675x900.jpg)
From the Field To the Sidelines
Whether they are sitting on the sidelines or competing against other schools, the Marching Sequoits never fail to bring the energy.
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