![Natalie Daskal](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Natalie-Daskal-900x600.jpg)
Natalie Daskal, Political Liaison
![A campaign poster supporting Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Daskal-Issue-9-Fuder-2-900x675.jpg)
A Historic Choice for Chicago
All About The Chicago Mayoral Election Runoff
The United States of America: An Embryonic Democracy
Congresswoman Pressley makes first house floor speech, citing corinthians and calling US democracy “embryonic”
Parker Post-Politics
Comparing Life After Elections in 2016 and 2018
An Activist’s Effect
The Impact Activists Have Had on Politicians in the Past Weeks
![Amelia Hoerr, during the girl’s soccer regional on the Parker turf on Friday May 11. Photo by Jon Rauschenberger.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/DaskalIssue-11EDITED-900x600.jpg)
Games aren’t Always Fun
Parker Spring Athletic Teams face an Increase of Games, and a Decrease of Recovery
Veteran Students Interviewing New Teachers
SIRB helps hire faculty at Parker
![The Cast of Heathers lines up for a show-stopping number.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Daskal-Issue-9-UNEDITED-900x601.jpg)
As Good As A Slurpee
Parker Sophomores Abri Berg and Isabel Olesinski Star in Devonshire Playhouse’s “Heathers”
This Entire Story is Totally True and Actually Happened
Parker Seniors Maya Sanghvi and Jessi Lieb don’t meet the after hours dress code at MIMUN V
![Sophomore Rohan Jain stands with his sign behind students gathered for the rally. “I’m marching to provide solidarity to the shooting that happened in Parkland, and trying to prevent gun violence in the future by taking action.”](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Maling-Jack-Humans-of-the-March-1-Unedited--900x600.jpg)
Humans of the March
Parker Students Speak Out
![Students process to the 17 minutes of silence on "Walkout" day.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/March2FRally.Austin.EDITED-16-900x600.jpg)
PODCAST: The Walkout
Politics with the Parker Weekly
![Students prepare for 17 minutes of silence outside of the Lincoln Park Zoo Conservatory.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/March2FRally.Austin.EDITED-15-900x600.jpg)
Only 17 Minutes Strong
Why a Whole Day of School is Counter Productive
No, Oprah Shouldn’t Run for President!
Why Winfrey Needs to Stop
![Liz Sherwood reads to a group of Lower School students in the story room of the library.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_8774-900x675.jpg)
Falling Through the Rabbit Hole
Alice in Wonderland Read Aloud in the Kovler Family Library
One Hour Short
Out of School Student-Athletes Must Take P.E. Despite Extensive Hours
![The “Safe School Zone” sign sits just below two other instructional signs on Clark Street.](https://parkerweekly.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Daskal-Issue-3-UNEDITED1-900x675.jpg)
A New Day, A New Sign
“Safe School Zone” Sign Appears Just Outside Parker
The Oldest Students in the Building
Parker teachers enrolling in Upper School Classes