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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

Zapler’s trip to Latin America impacts teaching style

Zapler’s trip to Latin America impacts teaching style

Maryle Jerva, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

Mexico: According to Zapler, a few months after returning from his first trip to Latin America,  he returned with a college friend and drove from Tuscan to San Lucas. “We took a barge from Lapaz, Mexico...

GBS Connects unites students, professionals in open-atmosphere setting

GBS Connects unites students, professionals in open-atmosphere setting

Aaron Ach, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

GBS Connects, an all-day opportunity for South students to meet with professionals in careers they are considering pursuing in the future, occurred Dec. 12. Staff members and Guidance Department administrators...

Chicago Tribune recognizes district as ‘Top Workplace’

Rosie Kelly, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

District 225 was named one of the top 100 workplaces in the Chicagoland area by the Chicago Tribune in November. District 225 was ranked as the 28th midsize company. The results were divided into...

Yearbook earns place in publication Hall of Fame

Yearbook earns place in publication Hall of Fame

Ruhi Bhaidani, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

South’s yearbook, Etruscan, will be inducted into the National Scholastic Press Association’s (NSPA) Hall of Fame on April 27, 2013, according to Grace Christiansen, NSPA contest and critique coordinator. NSPA...

Chambers singers bring joy through carols

Chambers singers bring joy through carols

Katie Vanderveen, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

South’s hallways will soon be filled with the sound of holiday carols sung by girls and boys dressed in hoop skirts and top hats. As the holidays approach, the tradition of the Chambers singers continues...

Feel the beat

Lauren Durning, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

South’s annual dance show, “Feel the Beat,” took place on Friday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 pm in the Norman E. Watson Auditorium.  The show consisted of 27 dances from De La Cru, Orchesis, and the Titan Poms...

Winter traditions enrich the holiday season for South students

Emily Mitchell, staff reporter
December 21, 2012

Long days on the beach turn into late nights around the fire as ice-cold lemonade turns into steaming hot chocolate. The everyday clothes go from shorts and sunglasses to pants and gloves while the weather...

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...

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