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Ahn takes a bow, named ILMEA concertmaster

Ahn takes a bow, named ILMEA concertmaster

Mollie Cramer, staff writer
February 7, 2014

Students pass multiple football players, debaters and swimmers in the hallways of South. They have also passed at one time or another the newly-named two-time Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA)...

Glenbrook production of Phantom gains Broadway recognition

Glenbrook production of ‘Phantom’ gains Broadway recognition

Mollie Cramer, staff writer
November 8, 2013

On the esteemed Broadway.com, right next to articles about Wicked and Newsies is an article highlighting the Glenbrook 2012 musical The Phantom of the Opera. Phantom recently received the “Wait, this...

Smelyansky incorporates music in every aspect of her life

Smelyansky incorporates music in every aspect of her life

Mollie Cramer, staff writer
October 4, 2013

Yo-Yo Ma, Judy Garland and junior Stephanie Smelyansky all have one thing in common: each have had the honor of performing at Carnegie Hall in New York City. According to Smelyansky, music has always been...

Senior uses project to bring students together to help others

Mollie Cramer, staff writer
May 20, 2013

At Gabby Gottfried’s senior project event, Music for Murals, on May 23, students will be able to “make their mark” both physically and economically. Whether it’s outlining your hand on a student...

Media Collage class equips students with skills to master technology

Media Collage class equips students with skills to master technology

Mollie Cramer, staff writer
April 19, 2013

According to Scott Glass, teenagers understand how to operate social technology perfectly. In fact, according to Glass, they spend  so much of their time on social media that they don’t know much about...

Paradox show brings unconventional humor to South

Paradox show brings unconventional humor to South

Mollie Cramer, Staff Reporter
March 11, 2013

Webster Dictionary defines “paradox” as an opinion contrary to the commonly accepted opinion and, according to sponsor Erin Bosack, the sketch comedy club known as Paradox, which performs on March...

Mother and daughter bond over theatrical passion

Mollie Cramer, staff reporter
February 1, 2013

From shopping to going out to dinner, teenage girls acquire many memories with their moms throughout their childhood and adolescence, but according to junior Sophie Gomez, one of her fondest memories with...

Faculty members unite to perform in radio comedy

Mollie Cramer, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

  Some writers start with a rough draft, then another draft, then they tweak it a little more, and then write their final draft. According to parapro James Wood, he used sticky notes and little...

South vocalists look to MaryJean Allen for musical success

South vocalists look to MaryJean Allen for musical success

Ariana Nufio, Mollie Cramer, staff writer
November 9, 2012

The famous joke in instructor MaryJean Allen’s music classes is that you always leave her studio laughing and feeling better. Allen, nicknamed by students MJ, is not an official classroom teacher...

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