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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

LOOK TO SHOOT: Cradling down the field, senior captain McLain Murphy dodges past the Palatine defense. The men played Palatine on April 4, and ended with a score of 15-2.

Men’s lacrosse finishes season after losing to Glenbard West

Cassidy Jackson, co-a&e editor
May 27, 2016

The men’s varsity lacrosse team closed off the regular season with an overall record of 8-8. According to Head Coach Will Jeffery, the team ended the season on a high note with a five game streak and...

HARD HITS: Swinging his racquet, senior Vinny Ahluwalia sets up to hit a forehand during preparation for his next match.

Men’s tennis looks to boost current record

Cassidy Jackson, asst. sports editor
April 22, 2016

The men’s varsity tennis team has kicked off the 2015-2016 season with a 1-2 record. The team has faced numerous meet cancellations as a result of cold weather, totaling to three so far. According to...

KLAPACZ KILLS: Jumping in the air, senior captain Cory Klapacz spikes the ball over the net. The Titans beat Evanston with a score of 25-17 and 25-20 on Oct. 27. GBS played Evanston five times this season, beating them four times and losing once.

Woman’s volleyball falls to Loyola in regionals

Cassidy Jackson, ass. sports editor
November 6, 2015

The women’s volleyball team ended their season on Oct. 29 against Loyola in the regional finals with a score of 16-25 and 16-25. According to senior captain Cory Klapacz, despite the loss, playoffs and...

STARTING SWIMMERS: Taking their mark on the blocks, sophomore Bella Del Muro and freshman Kate Solemn prepare to swim alongside GBN athletes in the dual meet against GBN. The team is currently 1-3, with GBN being their only win so far this season.

Women’s swimming beats GBN due to disqualification

Cassidy Jackson, asst. sports editor
October 2, 2015

The women’s swim team kicked off their season with an overall record of 1-3, after losing to Deerfield (80-101), Fremd (77-109) and Highland Park (79-107). The team’s first win of the season was a...

Men’s lacrosse loses in first round of playoffs

Men’s lacrosse loses in first round of playoffs

Sophie Hensley and Cassidy Jackson, Staff Reporters
May 29, 2015

Despite the 2015 men’s lacrosse team having an overall  record of 8-8, head coach Dan Leipert attests that the team’s overall record does not take into account the close proximity of  matchups this...

Women’s lacrosse builds upon past success

Cassidy Jackson, Staff Reporter
April 24, 2015

Despite losing key seniors from the past season, the women’s lacrosse team has bounced back, and they kicked off the season with an overall record of 11-1, according to  midfielder and senior captain,...

Soccer finishes above expectations

Cassidy Jackson, Staff Writer
December 1, 2014

The men’s varsity soccer season has come to close as the team lost its second playoff match in the regional final against Leyden. According to senior forward Chris Jin, the first match of the playoffs...

Womens swim team has faced tough competition this season, hopes to do well at State

Women’s swim team has faced tough competition this season, hopes to do well at State

Cassidy Jackson, Staff Writer
October 17, 2014

The women’s swim team hopes to finish their season strong, especially with their five returning State qualifiers, four of which were finalists, according to head coach Keith MacDonald. The team has also...

Lacrosse earns 10th place ranking in the Midwest

Cassidy Jackson, staff writer
April 22, 2014

The women’s lacrosse team has kicked off the season on the right foot with a current record of 8-2, according to Coach Annie Lesch. So far, the team has beaten Highland Park, Lyons Township, Pope John...

Spring sports preview: A look ahead at Titan sports

Spring sports preview: A look ahead at Titan sports

Badminton Key Players: Colleen Lynch and Maureen Anderson Young Guns: Tina James   Ending last season with third place in conference, head badminton coach Teresa Kimura hopes to continue...

Jordan’s Corner helps children with special needs through boxing

Jordan’s Corner helps children with special needs through boxing

Cassidy Jackson, staff writer
February 7, 2014

Jordan Falcon was diagnosed with epilepsy at a young age. His brother Dan Falcon found that while working in the gym that Jordan improved both mentally and physically. Jordan inspired Dan and his girlfriend...

Garbe reveals journey of switching professions from journalist to South teacher

Cassidy Jackson and Katrina LaZara, Staff Reporters
December 8, 2013

Under the crisp moonlight, David Garbe sits at his desk, a pencil and notepad in hand. He sits attentively and listens to the tape recording of the mother of a murder victim. Yes, Garbe covers yet another...

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