In a report released in April by US News and World Report, South was ranked the 21st Best Public High School in Illinois.
Principal Dr. Barbara Georges accredits this ranking to South’s hardworking...
Senior Riley Shankman, reigning champi- on in Editorial Writing, placed second at the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State Journalism Championships on April 26, while sophomore Zoha Suteria...
Science Teacher Lisa Pavic has joined the College Board Development Committee, a committee which aims to advance the careers of higher education professionals, to improve Advanced Placement Environmental...
In the 2024-2025 school year, South will have two new courses: Teaching Life Skills (TLS) Chemistry, and TLS Environmental Science, Cameron Muir, Associate Principal for Teaching and Learning, said.
The...
In a tragic car accident, South lost one of its very own Titans, senior Marko Niketic. 21-year-old Tae Young Kim, a South alum, was charged in Niketic’s death.
Kim has been charged with two...
Toyota Corolla Hybrids from Toyota of Lincolnwood were selected to replace South’s 2015 Toyota Priuses used in Driver’s Education classes, according to the District 225 School Board.
Because the cars...
This summer, South’s French classes will have the life-changing experience of living and learning in France from June 3-17, Emma Hanna, exchange program Co-Sponsor and French Teacher, said. South works...
April marks the start of senior projects, an opportunity seniors have to gain an authentic learning experience outside the classroom, John Blix, Business Education Teacher said.
Over the course of the...
Through the Cards for Kids Act Expansion, South students are eligible for a free public library card, Christi Shaner, South Head Librarian, said.
Parents are now able to request a library card on the...
Onward House, a service club based on tutoring children in Northwest Chicago, celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, Kathy Coskey, Math Teacher and Onward House Co-Sponsor, said.
To commemorate the...
Illinois is considering switching from the SAT to the ACT for all high school students, Chalkbeat Chicago reported.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the body that governs all public education...
Embracing a modern communication system, South is replacing their landline service with Zoom phones, Ryan Manly, District 225 Technology Services Manager, said.
The Zoom phone will allow teachers to receive...
