When Stacy Flannery, Social Studies Teacher, was informed she had won the Distinguished Teacher Award, it was the last thing she expected. Having worked at South for 29 years, Flannery was honored, but...
All eyes were on Woodstock Willy, waiting in anticipation for the grand reveal: will Willy see his shadow or not? Seniors Jerry Tubikanec, Frank Tubikanec, James Tranas, Evan Borys, and Evan Martinez made...
The Oracle asked the District 225 Board of Education to summarize their goals for upcoming school years. Superintendent Charles John and Board of Education President Bruce Doughty collaborated on these...
Erin Walker, asst. opinions editor October 13, 2023
‘Life isn’t fair’ is a phrase we all heard growing up, but life truly isn’t fair for female athletes.
When I was younger, my dream was always to become a professional athlete, like many other...
Maia Weissman, asst. opinions editor October 13, 2023
“omg kys... ily ttyl”
Break that down into real words.
Oh my God, kill yourself! Okay, I love
you. Talk to you later.
Break it down even further. First, we can look at the way the speaker casually...
Imagine this: it is a random Tuesday in spring. You’re in fifth grade. You wake up,
and your outfit is laid out perfectly on the floor. The usual foreboding dread of math class doesn’t sink in today....
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...
With the summer pool season right around the corner, many students are training to become lifeguards, senior Ben Wolf, Lifeguard at Flick Pool and Splash Landings Pool said. Lifeguards can change the course...
On Monday, May 9, junior Zidan Raab passed away, according to an email from South’s administration to Glenbrook students. Raab was a part of South’s Advanced TV (ATV) and Film program and was a member...
Members of South’s media co-curricular clubs, including The Oracle, The Etruscan, and Advanced TV and Film won awards at both the state and national levels at journalism competitions and a film festival.
At...
The District 225 Board of Education approved Christine M. Anderson, the new English Language Learners (ELL) Instructional Supervisor, and the appointment of Arcely Canchola as the new Assistant Principal...
Rather than going to South for the last two weeks of school, senior Natalie Brady will be exempt from all classes and finals. Instead, she will spend the end of the year shadowing doctors and physician...
