Settling down to begin a collection of homework assignments, freshman Hwa Oh opens her laptop and commences a flurry of mathematical equations and quotes from literary classics. As the mouse pointer darts...
It’s a daily event: teachers find themselves frustrated with their students for not paying attention. However, some of these students cannot help themselves.
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) affects...
Friends serve as a big role in peoples’ lives, but for some people, a friend is just a figment of their imagination.
Psychology teacher Peter Masciopinto believes people have imaginary friends for...
Whether to relieve stress, compete, let go, or hold on, many South students find dance to be the outlet.
“I like the release of emotion that you get through dance, especially contemporary and modern,...
While the majority of the graduating seniors are preparing for college by finding roommates, buying school supplies and furnishing their dorms, seniors Molly Markshtien and Erika Grad are preparing for...
The clack of the white horse’s hooves on pavement is impossible to hear over the cheers from the crowd in front of the museum. The man atop the horse, dressed in traditional Indian formal wear, maneuvers...
The Oracle would like to honor South teachers and faculty members who are retiring at the end of this year after long years of service for South and the community.
The Oracle highlights nine staff members...
The traffic of boisterous school hallways filled with fellow students and administrators is something many South students find completely normal; however, for several students, this was not always their...
Jumping over fire. Attending festivals and parades. Coloring eggs. Celebrating for days on end. These are just some of the things that characterize Norouz.
Norouz is a Shia-Muslim/Persian holiday that...
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...
Quick, nimble fingers slide a bow over a set of strings, creating a beautiful sound. It’s not a guitar but rather junior Mariya Yoshovska playing her violin. Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra is an orchestra...
Evan Sawires, Jess Melchor, staff writer May 13, 2013
A short, blaring F#, played by juniors Symeon Solecki and Nick Edelman, sets the stage for senior Jeremy Vollen’s jazzy vocal entrance in the opening lines of The Strokes’s song “You Only Live...