Growing up, Math Teacher Rachel Fisher loved math and science but never thought that those two passions would lead to a career as an engineer, or her later becoming a teacher. Fisher was an engineer for...
Ten years ago, senior Brannon Moran was lying in a hospital bed, relearning how to walk, talk, and swallow. This month, he will walk across the stage at South’s graduation, celebrating not only his academic...
At just 17, senior Sarina Harjani already knew what she wanted to do with her life: make an impact. Whether it was through a career in law or politics, she was determined to use her skills and passion...
Learning languages began as just a fun hobby, but quickly developed into a way to connect to others, a passion of senior Rahm Sheinfeld.
Sheinfeld found his love of languages during the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Oracle asked seven retiring staff members their favorite memories or things about South. Here were their responses:
* All other retirees and their departments are listed at the very bottom
John Blix–CTE
“I...
For Matthew Whipple, Social Studies Teacher and Director of the glenbrook Academy of International Studies, South has always been more than a workplace—it has been home, he said. Now, as he prepares...
Mix together a non-profit business with a before-school club. Then, fold in one cup of care, add two cups of meticulous work, and one teaspoon of love. The delicious creation is the club called Cookie...
The stock market can feel foreign and unwelcoming to high schoolers due to its complex systems and strategies, but Investment Club wants to help students feel more comfortable exploring the financial world,...
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to have your parents teaching at your school? This is an experience a small group of South students whose parents work somewhere in the building encounter daily....
Ever since junior Jessica Traub was in the class of Julie Boczek, Westbrook Elementary second grade teacher, Traub has wanted to be an educator. Boczek made every student feel loved and noticed which inspired...
The cancellation of what was supposed to be a Glenbrook Academy of International Studies trip to Germany became just one of the many links in a chain of events of broken plans, shock, and confusion. Eventually,...
After months of preparation, the South Academic Bowl Team is seeing its hard work pay off at their competitions, Carrie Fraher, Math Teacher and Academic Bowl sponsor, said.
With two primarily student-led...
