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The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

Illinois Map of Post-Graduation Plans for Class of 2024

Illinois Map of Post-Graduation Plans for Class of 2024

Riley Shankman, Managing Editor
May 24, 2024

Bradley University Jace Blais Columbia College Chicago Lesly Alonso Sophie Pederson Kea Shannon Ariana Tomasek College of Lake County Jason Pettersen DePaul University ...

From Beginnings to Endings

From Beginnings to Endings

Riley Shankman, Managing Editor
May 23, 2024

    Dear Braedy,  Next year, you will join the fresh faces of the South class ‘28. You will understand what being a Titan means: to be curious, kind, respectful, and proud. And let me be the...

"Don't worry I'm Fine"

“Don’t worry I’m Fine”

Gaby Yap, Co-Editor- In-Chief
May 23, 2024

The mental health of our graduating class has been put through the ringer.  Right off the bat, we spent our freshman year isolated because of the pandemic. Our sophomore year was better, but recovering...

Goodbye Glenview

Goodbye Glenview

Emily Pavlik, co-editor-in-chief
May 19, 2023

Dear Class of 2023, As my final words in The Oracle, I want to thank this community for giving me a platform to be heard, express myself, and continue my passions during high school.  Every year...

An ode to Glenbrook South

Rachel Koopersmith, staff writer
May 19, 2023

This year was full of lasts for me. The last year of high school. The last year in Glenview. The last year of seeing people I’ve known since preschool every day at school. The last high school...

Finding happiness

Jessie Norwood, co-editor-in-chief
May 19, 2023

When I entered South as a freshman, I was terrified I would hate high school, only have two friends (my mom, a teacher at South, and my sister, who was a senior), and never find a community. It took me...

Trusting the process

Trusting the process

Madeline Hussey, co-sports editor
May 19, 2023

Listen, I get it. College can be a terrifying process. First, you have to decide what you want to do and what you’re even looking for in a school. What do you want to major in, spend the rest of your...

Forging friendships senior year

Forging friendships senior year

Maddie Cloutier, co-a&e editor
May 19, 2023

When I was a junior, all of my friends were seniors. While I was finishing my junior year finals, my friends were all graduating. While I was enjoying my summer, all of my friends were filling out housing...

Let go of expectations

Let go of expectations

Emily Blumberg, former co-editor-in-chief
May 19, 2023

At the beginning of senior year, I had my future planned out. I would go to my dream school, join a top sorority, and have an entire friend group all within the first month of college.  Would you believe...

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El poder de aprender las lenguas

Sofia Oyarzún, co-images editor
May 19, 2023

Yo solía rechazar el concepto de aprender otra lengua; pensé que estaba fuera de mi capacidad. No fue hasta que tomé el tiempo de perseverar a través de los desafíos de aprenderla, que me di cuenta...

Embracing uncertainty

Embracing uncertainty

Ella Naugle, former co-editor-in-chief
May 19, 2023

For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a teacher—it was my lifelong dream.  Growing up, my sister and I made seating charts for our Beanie Boos. We played school together and created projects,...

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The beauty of giving up what is familiar

Liv Perkins, opinions editor
May 19, 2023

6,530 days.  I have lived in the same house for 6,530 days. This is the steadiness in my life. I wake up, brush my teeth, walk down our 16 stairs, and step onto our bare wood floors where my feet...

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