full member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), which governs most interscholastic sports and competitive activities in Illinois. The schools teams are stylized as the Trojans. The school sponsors interscholastic teams for young men and women in: basketball, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field, volleyball. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton, bowling, cheerleading, and softball. The following teams have finished in the top four of their respective IHSA sponsored state championships tournament or meet. Badminton: 4th place (1996—97); 3rd place (1999—2000, 2004—05, 2006—2007, 2009—10); 2nd place (2000—01, 2001—02); State Champions (2002—03, 2003—04, 2005—06) Cross country (boys): 4th place (1986—87); 3rd place (1949—50, 2000—01, 2021—22); 2nd place (2013–14, 2016—17); State Champions (2017—18) Cross country (girls): 4th place (1979—80, 1987—88); 3rd place (1982—83); 2nd place (1983—84, 1984—85, 1988—89); State Champions (1980—81) Football: Quarterfinals (1999-2000, 2012-2013, 2013–2014) semifinals (1991—92, 1998—99, 2003—04); 2nd place (1990—91); State Champions (2004—05) Golf (boys): 4th place (1951—52, 1959—60) Gymnastics (boys): 4th place (1995—96) Swimming & Diving (girls): 4th place (2010—11); 2nd place (2013—14, 2014—15) Volleyball (boys): 2nd place (1993—94) Volleyball (girls): 4th place (1984—85, 1988—89) 2nd place (2018–19) Athenas (girls dance team) : 1st place (2009–2010) Activities The student newspaper, The Omega, which is published monthly, has been ranked in the top ten in the 9- to 12-page broadsheet category by the NSPA. The school literary magazine, the Northwind, is published annually. In 2012, its Speech Team placed second at the IHSA state competition. Notable alumni Muriel Anderson (1978) is a songwriter and guitarist. David Edwards (2015) is a professional football player for the Los Angeles Rams. Andrea Evans (1978) is a television actress (Tina Lord on One Life to Live and Passions). Cammi Granato (1989) is a former Olympic hockey player, who captained the U.S. national team to the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics. In 2008, she was inducted into the International Hockey Hall of Fame, and became the first woman inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Don Granato (1985) is a former professional hockey player and, from 2008 to 2009, head coach of the Chicago Wolves. Tony Granato (1982) is a former NHL left wing (1988–2001). Former head coach of the NHL Colorado Avalanche. and current men's head coach for the University of Wisconsin. Tomlinson Holman (1963) was the creator of the Tomlinson Holman