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South seniors to bypass conventional college route with gap year

Addie Lyon & Marley Hambourger, Senior Editors
May 29, 2015

Deciding where your steps out of high school will lead is, for many students, a four year-long decision making process. Many choose to take a typical route in selecting a university that suits them best;...

Students with siblings who have disabilities share experiences

Students with siblings who have disabilities share experiences

Elisa Kim and Addie Lyon, co-features editor, asst. features editor
March 14, 2014

When senior Kylie Lustig saw her 13-year-old sister Annie Lustig walking again after a surgery in February 2013, she could not hold back her excitement. Some South students like Kylie have siblings with...

Urban Studies History Class visits Chicago public high school to gain perspective

Addie Lyon, staff reporter
June 20, 2013

As a part of the Urban Studies History Class curriculum, each semester students travel to a school located in the West Engelwood community called Lindblom Math and Science Academy to shadow students attending...

4H program provides farm experience for Glenview youth

Addie Lyon, staff writer
April 19, 2013

Bailing hay and feeding cows aren’t part of an average student’s afternoon activities. 4H is a program at Wagner Farm that gives young Glenview residents a rare opportunity to experience farm life. According...

South reflects on safety procedures after Sandy Hook shooting

Addie Lyon, Grace Abiera, staff writer
February 1, 2013

After the devastating loss at Sandy Hook Elementary School, curiosity and concern rise in the hearts of families of the Glenview community. However, many of the safety procedures in place at South go unnoticed...

The gift of giving: holiday charities

Addie Lyon, staff writer
December 21, 2012

To give back to the community during the   holidays, South students, clubs and classes organize different charities. Students donate   time, money and gifts in order to lift the spirits of those less...

Students express discontent with heavy backpacks

Students express discontent with heavy backpacks

Addie Lyon, staff writer
November 29, 2012

The bell rings. Students rush to jam all of their folders and papers in their backpack as fast as possible so that they are able to make it to their next class in the five minutes given. Rushing down the...

Webb molds experience, travels into passionate career

Addie Lyon, staff writer
October 5, 2012

Only Kurt Webb could describe the feeling of crawling into the ceramics classroom at South on a Saturday through a slightly cracked open window. Webb, South ceramics teacher, has been in love with ceramics...

Farewell staff: South honors retiring teachers

As the school year comes to a close, The Oracle would like to honor seven staff members who are retiring this year. Retirees include Diane Breman, human resource specialist; Chemistry teacher Ronald Harris;...

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