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Football preseason photo gallery

These photos are compiled from multiple different practices and the Blue-Gold scrimmage match. Photos taken by Brooke Simmons were shot during a Thursday practice on Aug. 26. Photos taken by Brooke Stack were shot during the Blue-Gold scrimmage match on Aug. 22 and a variety of different practices.
Brooke Simmons and Brooke Stack
September 15, 2025
Athletes line up on the 40-yard line to practice running plays for the upcoming game against Joliet Catholic that Friday, Aug. 29 (Simmons/LION).
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Peter Chlopek ‘26 and Eli Fisher ‘26 crush their teammate to practice offensive linemen skills during an aggressive practice to warm up before the upcoming game (Simmons/LION).
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Campbell McCarthy ‘27 strides out of huddle in dance “Go Back” to song “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse, choreographed by Nisha McGahey ‘25 and Kiera Sloan ‘25 (Brooks/LION).
“Limitless” Photo Gallery
Right-hand pitcher Tucker King ‘25 throws a changeup to get a strikeout against Brother Rice High School on April 10 (Simmons/ LION).
Photo gallery showing baseball team’s rising success
Kaelyn Roth ‘25 catches a pass while attempting to be blocked by a Conant athlete (Simmons/LION).
Girls lacrosse opens season with win vs. Conant
Jovan Mijailovic ‘27 begins the medley relay with backstroke during prelims on Feb. 28 at the FMC Natatorium (Forebaugh/LION).
Boys Swim, Dive IHSA State Meet Photo Gallery
Football team finishes dance performance by hoisting Luke Karrigan ‘25 in the air on Feb. 7 at the All School Assembly (Velez/LION).
All School Photo Gallery
Shane Harris ‘25 smiles with his family after his signing to Denison University football (Forebaugh/LION).
NC hosts second signing day
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Photo of ceiling leak taken on third floor of NC outside room 303 (Velez/LION).
AC, ceiling updates at NC
McRae performs with her dancers to her hit song “Revolving Door” (Forebaugh/LION).
Tate McRae ‘Miss Possessive’ tour review
Bob Mould’s April 26 Metro concert review
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Spring drink review
Mateja Nokic ‘28 lunges forward to forcefully strike the tennis ball against Neuqua Valley athletes on May 5 (Simmons/ LION).
LT boys' tennis swings to success
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Bebe Wright '26 guards the ball from defense during varsity's game against Hinsdale Central on April 16 (Simmons/LION).
Girls water polo aims to make splash at State
Wesley Musgrove '26 shoots the ball towards the net during the team's game against Hinsdale Central on April 26 (courtesy of Brooke Stack).
Boys water polo revamps for its new season
Emma Thimm '28 fights for the ball versus Wheaton Warrenville player on Bennett Field on March 27
Girls soccer begins playoffs with aspiration
Noah Fitzgerald ‘25 hits the ball pitched by Brother Rice pitcher before sprinting to first base (Simmons/ LION).
Baseball fiercely competes
Boys volleyball spikes in triumph
Varsity girls badminton players sell Orange Crush shirts in front of Upper Vaughan gyms on April 10
Orange Crush fundraiser puts on 10th event
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