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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

Titan of the Month: Sam Salganik

February 6, 2015

The Oracle’s monthly Q & A with an athlete that was nominated by the sports editors and voted on by South students.    During his third year on the varsity swim team, junior Sam Salganik...

Salomon to continue career at UW-Madison

Gabbi Cozzone, Staff Writer
February 6, 2015

  Closing out his fourth and final year on the GBS varsity swim team, senior Jon Salomon is not only an All-American swimmer, but also a leader and inspiration amongst his fellow teammates,...

Girls basketball feeds off strong start

Girls basketball feeds off strong start

Breck Murphy, co-sports editor
February 6, 2015

After winning 15 games in a row at the beginning of their season, the Titans fell to Hinsdale Central in their winter tournament over the week of Dec. 21. With a score of 77-70 in their loss, senior captain...

Titan of the Month: Hannah Hartley

Hannah Mason, Co- Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

After helping GBS win their first regional since 2001, sophomore Hannah Hartley is hoping to qualify for the State finals on Feb. 20. What are your goals for this season? [I would like] to make it...

PE expands options, equipment under new block schedule

Hannah Mason, co-sports editor
December 19, 2014

    In the 2014-2015 school year, the Physical Education (PE) Department has expanded their resources with the addition of a spin room, Total Resistance eXercise (TRX) workout bands and an ice skating...

Fantasy sports: a game for everyone

Tyler Aki, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

Before every football season, Quinn Kilgore and his group of college friends meet up in Omaha, Nebraska to do their annual fantasy draft. Except each year, there is new addition to the league: an embarrassing...

McDonaghs actively participate in basketball, other GBS athletics

Sophie Hensley, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

      With their shoes tied, warm-ups finished and focus strong, senior Sean McDonagh and junior Sarah McDonagh are prepared every season to compete against the top high schools...

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

The men’s swimming and diving team has experienced early success by winning both of their first dual meets and coming in first in both of their invites. The team beat GBN in a dual meet, 115-68. Head...

Basketball discovers depth in younger team

Basketball discovers depth in younger team

Carolyn Kuhn, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

After losing nine seniors from last year’s roster, the Titan men’s basketball team is looking to find success with a smaller and less experienced team, according to senior captain Sean McDonagh. According...

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

JOE LEE & SOPHIE HENSLEY, staff reporters
November 7, 2014

With five returning state qualifiers in the pool, the 2014 women’s swim team is expected to finish their season off strong for conference and sectionals in the next few weeks, according to head coach...

Nikitas leads team to conference tournament win

Nikitas leads team to conference tournament win

Hannah Buchband & Jonathan Lee, Staff Reporters
November 7, 2014

Day in and day out of the GBS golf season, sophomore Charlie Nikitas may be found out on the course, hitting little white balls with focus and grit. From his involvement on the varsity team, to his self-taught...

Libertyville defeats Titans at Sectionals

BRECK MURPHY, co-sports editor
November 7, 2014

After coming in first place in their conference and winning the regional tournament, South’s women’s volleyball team looks to advance far into the playoff season, according to Captain Sara Prenner....

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