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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

Captains’ Corner

Sophie Vick, asst. sports editor
April 21, 2017

The Oracle Sports Editors would like to introduce the following three spring sports captains. Here is a quick Q&A to learn more about these Titan athletes.  Jack Whetstone  Men's Track What...

The rest of the players on the field (right) walk back to the draw circle after scoring against the Trevians. The women lost to New Trier by a score of 14-7, according to captain Sophie Hensley.

Girl’s lacrosse looks to place at state

Simon Farber, staff reporter
April 21, 2017

The GBS women’s lacrosse team is back on the field this spring, following six consecutive Sectional Championships in 2011-2016.  The Titans travelled to California over spring break where they faced...

Soccer   Stadler:  Blocking her Barrington opponent, sophomore Makayla Stadler defends the Titans in their game against the Broncos on April 13. The Titans were defeated by a score of 2-1

Women’s soccer attributes success to seniors

Sophie Hensley, co-sports editor
April 21, 2017

With a winning record of 5-2, the Women’s soccer team’s ability and chemistry on and off the field is stronger than ever, according to captain and defender Cassidy Price. Price emphasizes the importance...

Rowing with his teammates, Pys practices about five to six hours a day in order to prepare for races, according to Pys.

Pys hopes to pursue rowing after high school

Emily Bauer and Mary Jane McNary, staff reporter
April 21, 2017

Football, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, soccer: the list goes on and on. South has many male sports teams, each with its own talented athletes. Yet, junior Peter Pys does not participate in any of these...

Kuhn continues softball career at Indiana University

Tess Leden, staff reporter
April 11, 2017

This year will be the third that Senior Carolyn Kuhn has played softball for South. Kuhn has been on the Varsity team since sophomore year. “I didn’t play softball for GBS freshman year, so this...

Spring Sports Preview 2017

Spring Sports Preview 2017

Men's Track & Field  Key Players: Jack Whetstone, Jack Kelly, Jordan Theriault 2016 Record: Placed 3rd in CSL meet The men’s track and field team looks to build off their strong 2016 season...

Women’s Hockey goes to state at UC

Sofia Snyder, asst. sports editor
March 21, 2017

The Glenbrook Women’s Hockey team, which is composed of GBN, GBS and Regina players, will be facing off against Loyola at the United Center for the State Championship today at 3:30. According to junior...

Reacting to his win, Senior Sam Iida celebrates a State record-breaking time of 1:46:02 in the 200 yard Individual Medley at the IHSA State Finals meet. Iida also placed first in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 5:23.63.

Men’s swimming takes 7th at state meet

Simon Farber, staff reporter
March 21, 2017

The men’s swim and dive team placed 7th in the IHSA state championship on Feb. 25 at New Trier High School, the team’s highest finish since the 2014-2015 season in which they finished 3rd. Head coach...

Hugging her older sister, Hannah (right), freshman Jenna Hartley (left) celebrates after finishing her beam routine on Dec. 9, 2016 at GBN. They both compete for GBS and club teams.

Women’s gymnastics looks to do well at state

Madaket Chiarieri, staff reporter
February 10, 2017

After a strong start to the season, the Glenbrook South gymnastics team is currently ranked 6th in state, behind Carmel, New Trier, Prairie Ridge, DeKalb and Geneva. The team has battled injuries throughout...

icy hot: Preparing to receive a pass from a teammate, GBS sophomore Shannon Schmitt looks to make a break away and score against Loyola during a game on Jan. 29 at the Northbrook Ice Arena. The team went on to play two more games against Loyola.

Women’s hockey looks to do well at State

Sydney Scott, staff reporter
February 10, 2017

The Glenbrook women’s hockey team, which is made up  of girls from Regina, GBS, and GBN, is in the middle of a strong season, carrying a current record of 15-1-2, according to GBS junior Maddie Itagaki....

cheering   the   champs: Smiling at the field, junior Hallie Saperstein (left), sophomore Caroline Schrenzel (middle), and junior MariaElena Kouriabalis (right) cheer on the varsity football team. The Cheerleaders were at every Friday night game this season.

Cheer adjusts to new level of competition

Emily Zimbler, Staff Reporter
February 10, 2017

The GBS varsity cheerleading team started off their competition season strong and persevered through challenges, according to head coach Jason Powell. Powell also noted that the team has been doing well...

HANDS OUT :  Facing a Niles West offender, junior Lizzie Shaw prepares to stop a drive to the net during a game on Feb. 3. The Titans currently hold a 20-4 record.

Women’s basketball holds a 6-1 Conference record

Simon Farber, Staff Reporter
February 10, 2017

The South women’s basketball team finished the month of January with a perfect 7-0 record to improve to 20-4, despite playing seven of their last ten games without senior Captain Carie Weinman. Weinman...

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