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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

Men’s swimming & diving expect to place third at state meet

Men’s swimming & diving expect to place third at state meet

SOPHIE HENSLEY, staff reporter
February 6, 2015

In spite of losing three state qualifiers and key sprinters on the 2014 men’s swimming and diving team, head coach Keith MacDonald acknowledges the depth and power the 2015 team possesses this year. According...

Titan of the Month: Hannah Hartley

Hannah Mason, Co- Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

After helping GBS win their first regional since 2001, sophomore Hannah Hartley is hoping to qualify for the State finals on Feb. 20. What are your goals for this season? [I would like] to make it...

PE expands options, equipment under new block schedule

Hannah Mason, co-sports editor
December 19, 2014

    In the 2014-2015 school year, the Physical Education (PE) Department has expanded their resources with the addition of a spin room, Total Resistance eXercise (TRX) workout bands and an ice skating...

Fantasy sports: a game for everyone

Tyler Aki, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

Before every football season, Quinn Kilgore and his group of college friends meet up in Omaha, Nebraska to do their annual fantasy draft. Except each year, there is new addition to the league: an embarrassing...

McDonaghs actively participate in basketball, other GBS athletics

Sophie Hensley, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

      With their shoes tied, warm-ups finished and focus strong, senior Sean McDonagh and junior Sarah McDonagh are prepared every season to compete against the top high schools...

Gymnastics looks to build on last year’s strong finish

Gabbi Cozzone, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

Last season, the GBS Girls Gymnastics team appeared in their first sectional since 2004. Despite graduating key members, the team is now confident they can be better and hopefully advance farther than...

Women’s Basketball remains undefeated

Jonathan Lee, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

After going 13-15 last season, including an 0-5 showing in their Thanksgiving tournament, South’s Women’s Varsity basketball team has shown much more determination for success this year, according...

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

The men’s swimming and diving team has experienced early success by winning both of their first dual meets and coming in first in both of their invites. The team beat GBN in a dual meet, 115-68. Head...

Hockey loses to GBN, hopeful for upcoming rematch

Breck Murphy and Hannah Mason, co-sports editors
December 19, 2014

Despite losing to GBN on Nov. 26, 6-2, senior captain Ryan Buckingham believes that the rivalry face-off didn’t show the men’s hockey team’s true potential for this season.  “A lot of things...

Basketball discovers depth in younger team

Basketball discovers depth in younger team

Carolyn Kuhn, Staff Writer
December 19, 2014

After losing nine seniors from last year’s roster, the Titan men’s basketball team is looking to find success with a smaller and less experienced team, according to senior captain Sean McDonagh. According...

Soccer finishes above expectations

Cassidy Jackson, Staff Writer
December 1, 2014

The men’s varsity soccer season has come to close as the team lost its second playoff match in the regional final against Leyden. According to senior forward Chris Jin, the first match of the playoffs...

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

JOE LEE & SOPHIE HENSLEY, staff reporters
November 7, 2014

With five returning state qualifiers in the pool, the 2014 women’s swim team is expected to finish their season off strong for conference and sectionals in the next few weeks, according to head coach...

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