With Veterans Day around the corner, it can be hard for South students to understand the horrors and intricacies of war. For Vietnam veteran Mike Siegert, member of the Dean’s Office, and wife, Pat Siegert,...
Tori Brown & Anushka Kalra, staff reporters November 7, 2014
Convey. Explore. Instill. These are the principles that the Family School, a Glenview based religious education program, have upheld for the past 20 years, according to their website. Operating since 1993,...
From choosing a homecoming theme to the President of the United States, voting has been a system practiced for hundreds of years. As South seniors begin to turn 18, the idea of exercising this right becomes...
Ivy Zhou & Hope Carrane, staff reporters November 7, 2014
Senior Kara Kilpatrick knows what it’s like to have a lot on her plate. Between her involvement in the Academy, dance, being a Peer Group Leader and youth group leader, work, multiple clubs and choir,...
Cure Club, Japanese Club and South’s community collaborate to support science teacher Linda Kocian in her fight against Multiple Myeloma
Throughout the last week in October, South’s...
Calli Haramaras & Hailey Hauldren, co-features editors November 7, 2014
On the evening of Oct. 30, 2010, 18 year-old Jessica Stevens* was a freshman attending college in Milwaukee when she was allegedly raped by four members of her school’s basketball team, one even being...
To many, being a "Maid of Athena" may seem like a bit anachronistic. While the ancient Maids of Athena who served the ancient Greek goddesses may be outdated, the youth organization by the same name is...
Claire Fisher & Hannah Rauh, co-opinions editor & asst. features editor November 5, 2014
While some students have known since day one what they want to be when they grow up, others need a little more time and have to do a little more soul and self searching to find their true calling. Despite...
The Titan Walkway: one path, one school and a new freshman tradition created by senior Stephen Clare.
“I was looking for an Eagle project [to become an Eagle Scout],” Clare said. “I thought it...
Social worker David Hartman and School Psychologist Jen Korbar are working on a project to enhance student awareness on social and mental health issues here at South.
For Hartman, this project is his...
While at debate camp this summer, junior Doug Stryker received a call from his parents saying that he had placed second out of 69 students in the 58th Annual Scholarship Examination in Chemistry.
"I...
by Lily Sands
Aamyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord causing the motor neurons in the muscles to eventually die, which results in...
