Web Exclusives – The Oracle

New Esports team hopes to be outlet for students

March 21, 2019

Two students are getting ready to face one another in their next super smash competition taking place after school in the SAC (student activities center). The controller is connected, the countdown starts and the battle begins. ...

Changes to GBS Connects look to liven up event

March 11, 2019

Rogers reveals feminist journey through “Heard it in a Past Life”

February 18, 2019

The Best Songs of 2018: Reviews by 8th grade guest-writers on their favorite songs of the year

January 30, 2019

“Familiar” from Steven Universe review by Drew Whitford “Familiar” from the Cartoon Network show Steven Universe is potentially the greatest song from the show’s 5-year run. The song follows the main character...

Oracle After Hours: Henry Schleizer on the Bears and their rebuild

Henry Schleizer, co-opinions editor

December 21, 2018

‘Tis the season. The holidays are right around the corner, people are happy, Christmas has been ushered in with flurries of decorative lights, pine trees and (very) ugly sweaters. To go along with the good times, the Chicag...

Sisterly bonds look to help Poms for Nationals

December 20, 2018

Peer Group influences the lives of both freshmen and seniors

December 20, 2018

Oracle After Hours: Gwyn Skiles on letting love win

December 7, 2018

Tanaka furthers passion, commits to play D1 golf

December 5, 2018

Students who make podcasts express their opinions just through talking

Gigi Cepeda, co-editor in chief

December 3, 2018

Sitting in South’s radio room, seniors Seth Davenport and Peter Kamajian paint a picture of the udu, a rare Nigerian percussion instrument used mainly for ceremonies of the Igbo people. The instrument is just one of many examples of...

Football documentary brings positive feedback from coaches

Sofia Snyder, Sports Editor

December 1, 2018

Many football fans throughout the U.S. spent their summer watching football documentaries, such as HBO’s Hardknocks and Netflix’s Last Chance U, preparing for football season to start. The documentaries inspired Senior Kevin...

Metal Arts provides a unique, project-based classroom experience

Kimberly Contreras Sanchez and Eric Peters

November 27, 2018

Sitting in big groups at tables, the sounds of students talking while creating fills the room of Metal Arts, a new class offered at South this year. Students that love to work with their hands will use a variety of mediums, such ...