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The Maroon is a non-for-profit school newspaper at Back of the Yards college preparatory high school located in Chicago, Illinois. It serves the Brighton Park neighborhood and is a voice for the over one thousand students who attend every year. While it mainly covers news pertaining to the school and local neighborhood, it is not afraid to weigh in on other topics that are relevant to the needs of its community. It was founded in 2016 as a hard copy newspaper, and it added a digital element in 2017. Please enjoy!