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Ralston inducted into Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Ralston inducted into Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Molly Tomczyk, staff writer
February 2, 2023

This May, Phil Ralston, English Teacher and Head Coach of the Boys’ Varsity Basketball team, will be inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Hall of Fame in the head coach category,...

Public Art Collaborative brews connection at Glenview Grind

Public Art Collaborative brews connection at Glenview Grind

Molly Tomczyk, staff writer
December 15, 2022

Members of South’s Public Art Collaborative Club installed an original piece of art they created for the Glenview Grind, a coffeehouse in Glenview on Wednesday, Dec. 14.  Members measured, marked, and...

South's canned food drive a great success

South’s canned food drive a great success

Victor Spuza, staff writer
December 13, 2022

This year’s canned food drive came to an end on Nov. 22 with great success, collecting two times more food than last year, Drew Duffy, Student Body President, said. All food donations collected went...

The struggles of leaving for college and accepting change

The struggles of leaving for college and accepting change

Mia Rojas, columnist
December 12, 2022

In TV shows and movies, characters going off to college-signals a new season and new beginnings - all new characters, a new setting, new plotlines, new everything.  Over the past few months, as I finished...

ATV students premiere "All Right" film

ATV students premiere “All Right” film

Lynn Lee, staff writer
December 1, 2022

The 25-minute film, All Right, produced by ten South alumni and six seniors from the Advanced Television and Film (ATV) class, premiered on Nov. 26 for free admission at Pickwick Theater in Park Ridge,...

Controversy strikes! Kanye West, right, and Candace Owens, left, present their "White Lives Matter" shirts at the Paris fashion show. Photo courtesy of Page Six Style.

Social Media influences Kanye West Controversy

Allie Sukhman, web editor
November 29, 2022

 Social media is a powerful tool with the ability to spread information and misinformation incredibly fast. Just one statement posted on a single platform can transform the media into chaos and clashing...

A Culinary Arts Thanksgiving

A Culinary Arts Thanksgiving

Maia Weissman, staff writer
November 22, 2022

Every year on the day before Thanksgiving break,  Student Resource Time (SRT) room 1176 is transformed overnight into a pop-up restaurant. Complete with warm lighting, linens, and fine art and paintings...

“100 Titans Dijeron” improves Spanish skills

“100 Titans Dijeron” improves Spanish skills

Vera Vassilyeva, staff writer
November 22, 2022

Spanish Teacher Matt Johlie’s Spanish 563 students organized “100 Titans Dijeron”, an activity similar to the TV game show Family Feud,  for the underclassmen Spanish students to participate in...

South debate takes on The Glenbrooks Tournament

South debate takes on The Glenbrooks Tournament

Lila Harrigan, staff writer
November 22, 2022

Last weekend, South’s debate students hosted and competed at the 43rd edition of The Glenbrooks Speech and Debate Tournament, a competition pitting South debaters against North debaters, Alyssa Corrigan,...

Hitzeman climbs to new heights

Hitzeman climbs to new heights

Madeline Hussey, co-sports editor
November 22, 2022

Senior Joey Hitzeman willingly takes on challenges. Confined to a wheelchair because of his cerebral palsy, Hitzeman took on, and accomplished, a major goal - reaching the top of South P.E’s climbing...

The vitality of differences

The vitality of differences

Rachel Koopersmith, staff writer
November 20, 2022

This past summer, I went on a Spanish immersion and service trip to various places in Costa Rica. Throughout this trip,  I rekindled my love of service, met some of my closest friends, and had a wonderful...

Titan football intercepts its way to success

Titan football intercepts its way to success

Victor Spuza, staff writer
November 10, 2022

Success, grit, and brotherhood are what led the varsity football team to success this season, Head Coach David Scheonwetter said.  The varsity football team finished the season with an 8-1 record and...

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