While 2024 will be a particularly important election year because of the presidential race, there are many other elections affecting the South Bend area that will also appear on voters’ ballots this fall. This year, Hoosiers will elect a new governor, U.S. senator, and attorney general, among many other elections both statewide and at the local level. Candidates in this year’s election for governor– a race which only takes place every four years –differ significantly in their political...

Adam Hartz, a senior at John Adams, is deeply engaged in a variety of extracurricular activities, including Marching Band, Mock Trial, and the National Honor Society. He also participates in Quiz Bowl, track, and chess club. At 18, Hartz is a blend of charisma and dedication, effectively managing his busy schedule while excelling both academically and in his diverse activities. Something about his John Adams experience that Adam takes great pride in is the success of the various teams he has been...

Autumn is upon us, students of John Adams, and this time of year calls for one thing: indulging in movies. Whether you enjoy the frights of October or the coziness of November, there are films in store for all interests. Here are a few choices for your next movie night! It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! Starting off with a classic, It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! embodies the warm, childlike comfort that this time of year brings. Backed with one of Vince Guaraldi’s grooviest...