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The Scratching Post

The student newspaper of Vernon Hills High School

The Scratching Post

The student newspaper of Vernon Hills High School

The Scratching Post

VHHS approaches staff hiring turnover
D128 implements Ready to Learn Framework

D128 implements Ready to Learn Framework

October 6, 2025

New school board members elected for office

New school board members elected for office

May 5, 2025

VHHS celebrates World Language Week

VHHS celebrates World Language Week

April 3, 2025

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Q&A: Cougars fall into athletics
Student athletes reflect on summer preparation

Student athletes reflect on summer preparation

October 6, 2025

New journeys, new jerseys: Cougars commit to college to continue their athletic careers

New journeys, new jerseys: Cougars commit to college to continue their athletic careers

May 20, 2025

Stick to victory: Vernon Hills lacrosse shoots for glory

Stick to victory: Vernon Hills lacrosse shoots for glory

April 3, 2025

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Saying goodbye to childhood: Seniors reflect on nostalgic backpack tradition

Mia Vaca, Staff member
October 8, 2025

Being a senior is something students all look forward to throughout the many years of hard work and devotion. Many high schools have different traditions that allow seniors to honor their graduating...

Seussical the Musical: Right from the page, straight to our stage

AJ Kneir, Staff member
October 8, 2025

Straight from the page, right to our stage, Seussical is performing a tale so heartwarming! Come see the show, but not before you know the training that the cast and crew undergo! Come look through...

Meet the new teachers for the ’25-’26 school year

Isabele Reis, Editor-in-chief
October 8, 2025

Marisa Edler Marisa Edler’s face can be familiar – she’s been around the school for quite some time, only this time, she’s now a teacher. Edler has been a teacher’s assistant since 2022...

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