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Viator Voice

The student news site of Saint Viator High School

Viator Voice

The student news site of Saint Viator High School

Viator Voice

Concussions exposed as no mere child’s play

Concussions exposed as no mere child’s play

Chloe Weaver, Staff Writer October 31, 2025

Aaron Hernandez, Mike Webster, Junior Seau. These are just a few of the legendary athletes who have passed on due to the degenerative brain disease known as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE. CTE...

Boys soccer team prepares for success during practice.

Boys soccer makes major improvements

Judy Saji, Staff Writer October 31, 2025

For the first time in 20 years the Saint Viator boys soccer team is ranked number 1 in their sectional. Their conference record of 4-0-2 has earned them the number 3 spot in the East Suburban Catholic...

Students play a game of basketball without the structure provided by intramurals.

Intramurals evolve into open gym

Miles Waddell, Staff Writer October 31, 2025

As the school year has progressed, Lion Period has evolved. Originally, Lion Period was supposed to hold intramural leagues during B Block and C Block. “Students will be able to participate in the newly...

What truly makes a sport a sport?

What truly makes a sport a sport?

Frankie Demeter, Sports Co-Editor October 31, 2025

When a person is asked to name a list of sports, they tend to first name the four major professional sports in the country—football, baseball, basketball, and ice hockey. Then soccer might come to mind,...

Should high schools recruit athletes?

Should high schools recruit athletes?

Judith Saji, Staff Writer September 26, 2025

High School sports are some of the most challenging and competitive times for an athlete. Depending on what sport an athlete plays, high school can be a critical time for recruiting to go to college. But,...

Students walk the line between sports wins, school stresses

Students walk the line between sports wins, school stresses

Sofia Medrano, Staff Writer September 26, 2025

High school is a time filled with growth, opportunities, and occasionally, stress. For many student-athletes, managing academics and sports can be overwhelming. Dealing with homework, games, practices,...

Erin Frugo passes the ball during practice. The team went on to win their first game 52-0.

Kicking off new sport

Frankie Demeter, Sports Co-Editor September 26, 2025

The advent of the new school year always brings a host of changes—from new faces to new schedules to new desks. But this school year in particular has introduced a new sport, which has only recently...

Working it out: gym regulars face onset of New Year’s goal-setters

Working it out: gym regulars face onset of New Year’s goal-setters

Judith Saji, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Every new year, there is a common message that goes around: “New year, new me.” For some people, that means working harder at school, or trying new adventures. But a common resolution that people seem...

Football team hits jackpot with Gould hire

Ainslie McKenna, Sports Co-editor February 14, 2025

It’s not often that a record-breaking NFL kicker roams the hallways of Saint Viator High School, but that may just become the new norm in the wake of the hiring of Robbie Gould as the new head football...

Basketball vs. JCA

Dylan Weber, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

On Jan. 17, the basketball team faced off against the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers. Going into the game, the Lions were 3-0 in the conference but they knew this game was not going to be an easy game. After...

God, country, Notre Dame: Freeman brings faith back to football

God, country, Notre Dame: Freeman brings faith back to football

Delanie Towle, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

The University of Notre Dame’s head football coach Marcus Freeman has recently gained attention as he led his team to compete in the NCAA College Football Championship. Although the Irish lost in a tough...

Winter signing day commits seven more senior athletes

Lucy Drake, Sports Co-editor February 14, 2025

On Feb. 5, seven seniors signed their National Letters of Intent. From left to right in the picture, Monica Correa committed to NIU for soccer, Alexis Horn committed to Augustana for softball, Cooper Kmet...

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