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The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

2025 Editorials in review

May 23, 2025

Finding fine arts In Issue 1, The Oracle Editorial Board discussed student body indifference towards South’s exceptional Fine Arts programs. Almost half of the students involved in Fine Arts reported...

Student fashion designs come to life on runway

Student fashion designs come to life on runway

Sofia Cole, co-editor-in-chief
May 23, 2025

The lights dim in the Lyceum as music begins and models strut down the illuminated stage, wearing a variety of one-of-a-kind garments designed by South’s Fashion Design program, Melissa Pfister, Fashion...

Small moments make sport, community

Small moments make sport, community

Anestis Hadjistamoulou, guest columnist
May 23, 2025

Playing basketball at Glenbrook South for four years has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. There is no better feeling than making history on the court with some of your best friends....

Roommate hunting

Sarah Park, Co-editor in chief
May 23, 2025

Every year, seniors grapple with the struggle of finding a roommate. While some may spend hours curating their Instagram feed, carefully vetting potential roommates, others decide to leave it up to fate....

Focusing on right now

Kate Shambo, web editor
May 23, 2025

Almost 2,000 days. That’s the amount of time we have in high school. It seems like a lot, however, if I’m being honest, I can’t remember the majority of it. When I first sat down to write this...

CREW COLLAB: Senior Josh Footlik, North Stage Crew member, and sophomore Savannah Stec, South Stage Crew member, work together to build the set for Chicago. Students from both schools help out with stage construction.

Behind the curtain, Stage Crew shines

Emily Browne, Staff writer
April 25, 2025

As the curtains rise over the stage, the actors are revealed taking on characters of all ages and genres; what you do not see is behind the scenes of the Glenbrook productions. The lights that follow the...

BINNEY BEATDOWN: Binney (left) lunges for the flag and is face to face with a Prospect player (right) during the Regional
game on Oct. 10. South’s tenacity landed them a 12-6 win.

Three sports, one Binney

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
April 25, 2025

At 8 years old, junior Taylor Binney did not expect her first basketball tryout to lead her down the path of becoming a tri-varsity athlete at South. Binney has embraced her athletic nature in multiple...

Embracing opportunity

Kami Shames, staff writer
April 25, 2025
     Waiting below the stage for the opening number to finish, junior and student producer Catherine Pollock is ready to help the singer-dancers with their quick changes after each performance in the V-show. While many students watch the V-show from the audience, Pollock is hard at work, helping cast members prepare for their acts....
Students launch HOSA Chapter

Students launch HOSA Chapter

Jonnie Devine, Asst. Editor
April 25, 2025

What once was an idea became a club for junior Reese Dahlberg and sophomore Neyasa Jindal when they founded the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Chapter at South this year. HOSA is a club...

Crossword: St. Patrick's Edition

Crossword: St. Patrick’s Edition

Aila Suteria, crossword editor
March 14, 2025

Speech showdown

Speech showdown

Hana Ciric and David Schleicher
February 14, 2025

Speech Team sent 14 students to the regional matchup at North on Feburary 8, and out of those students six are set to compete at sectionals on Feburary 15, Nancy Stickels, Head Speech Team Coach and Permanent...

PLAY AWAY: On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Jazz Band hosted the Jazz Cafe event in the West Cafeteria. While Jazz Band performed, students sold coffee and food to fundraise for Jazz Band and also held an auction.

Getting groovy with Jazz Band

Maggie Christensen, staff writer
February 14, 2025

As South’s Jazz Band began to play their saxophones and trumpets, the crowd quieted in anticipation for the spirited performance. A community formed among the people who came together to experience the...

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