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The Charger
  • February 20Click here for more event information! Fight On!
  • February 204:30pm Basketball: Boys Sophomore Tournament vs. Conant High School @ Conant High School
  • February 204:15pm Scholastic Bowl All MSL @ RMHS - F/S Championship, Varsity Crossover Matches
  • February 20BGHS BGenius Cafe - G105 3:15pm- 4:15pm Math Team BGHS xA281
  • February 203:15pm- 4:00pm Italian Club BGHS BGenius Cafe - G105
  • February 203:10pm- 4:30pm Model United Nations BGHS xC215
  • February 19ACCESS TESTING THIS WEEK! Wednesday and Thursday!
  • February 15Saturday! Boys Wrestling IHSA Sectional @ Barrington: 9:00 A.M.
  • February 15Saturday! Swim MSL Conference Championship @ Home! 1:00 p.m.
  • February 15Saturday! Dive MSL Championship @ Home! 9:00A.M.
The official site for Buffalo Grove High School's student newspaper

The Charger
The official site for Buffalo Grove High School's student newspaper

The Charger
Allie Zyck

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief

Allie is one of the editors-in-chief of The Charger. Previously, she had been the In-Depth editor and a staff writer. When she’s not writing for the paper, Allie is also captain of the speech team, a member of class board and an animal shelter volunteer. After she graduates, she plans to study biology in college and hopefully go to medical school. It is her third year on staff and she is a senior.

All content by Allie Zyck
Seniors prepare for virtual graduation during COVID-19 pandemic

Seniors prepare for virtual graduation during COVID-19 pandemic

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2020

Student workers grapple with job pressures during COVID-19 pandemic

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2020

Voting age changed to create forward-thinking democracy

Allie Zyck
April 1, 2020

Technology free school aims to create smoother learning experience

Allie Zyck
April 1, 2020
Coronavirus sparks worldwide medical and political concern

Coronavirus sparks worldwide medical and political concern

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2020

Numeric results driven school system creates undue stress and pressure

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2020

Nostalgia acts as a promotional tool for Disney+

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2020

Informed charitable decisions fosters more effective giving

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2020

Obstacles to high school sports are outweighed by benefits

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2019

Protests drive forward important social conversations

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2019

Student athletes commit to play after high school

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
October 25, 2019
Orchestra prepares for “Celebración Cultural Hispana”

Orchestra prepares for “Celebración Cultural Hispana”

Allie Zyck, Editor-in-Chief
October 25, 2019

Dance takes center stage in the spring musical “A Chorus Line”

Allie Zyck
March 13, 2019

February Issue Current Events

Allie Zyck
March 1, 2019

Eating disorders go largely noticed as serious mental illnesses

Zoey Heinrich and Allie Zyck
February 28, 2019

Federal government shutdown impacts entire country

Allie Zyck, In Depth Editor
February 27, 2019
BG marching band marches into first competitive first season

BG marching band marches into first competitive first season

Allie Zyck, in-depth editor
October 17, 2017
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