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ANIME ACTION: Joe Mulloy, Special Education Job Coach (left), prepares snacks for a movie with senior Alfonso Hernandez (right) in Anime Club. Anime Club meets every Thursday in Room 2329.
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Mulloy awarded by IDSA for inclusivity
Hunar Bhatnagar and Vivian Todaro May 15, 2026

Joe Mulloy, Special Education Job Coach, was awarded the Student Activity Sponsor Award by the Illinois Directors of Student Activities (IDSA)...

13 South seniors named National Merit finalists
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13 South seniors named National Merit finalists
Meredith Dahlberg, staff writer • May 15, 2026

Thirteen seniors are competing for National Merit Scholarships, a prestigious annual academic competition that awards scholarships to high-achieving...

In Other News: Gemini disabled in District 225
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In Other News: Gemini disabled in District 225
Kami Shames, asst. editor • May 15, 2026

Google’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant, Gemini AI, has been disabled in Google Workspaces on school accounts run by District 225....

After the last late-start staff meeting, seven of nine retiring teachers posed for a photo. Left to right, Dale Laackman, Special Education Teacher, Jeff Rylander, Instructional Supervisor (IS) of the Science Department, English Teacher Hillel Crandus, Math Teacher Teresa Youngberg, Sharon Sheehan, Math Teacher and Instructional Coach, P.E. Teacher Keith MacDonald, and Dawn Hall, IS of the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department (left to right) have shown countless dedication to South for years, and are now ready to take the next step in their journey.
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Decades of dedication; honoring retiring teachers
Kami Shames, asst. editor • May 15, 2026

At the end of this school year, nine teachers, English Teacher Hillel Crandus, Sharon Sheehan, Math Teacher and Instructional Coach, Math Teacher...

Publications win big at state
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Publications win big at state
Kami Shames, asst. editor • May 15, 2026

Senior Meredith Bill, The Oracle Managing Editor, was named the State Champion in Editorial Writing when The Oracle and Etruscan competed at...

LEADING BY EXAMPLE: Principal Dr. Barbara Georges (left) surprises Meaghan Fastert (right), P.E. Teacher and Distinguished Teacher of the Year, with a bouquet of flowers to signify her achievement. After receiving the flowers, Fastert was met with balloons and desserts delivered by Joshua Stanton, P.E. Instructional Supervisor.
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Fastert named Distinguished Teacher
Shayna Fitzershtein and Mae Kuchimanchi May 15, 2026

Meaghan Fastert, Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher, was about to reward her students with cookies for doing a great job on the mile run, but...

In Other News: Wagner Farm sparks controversy
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In Other News: Wagner Farm sparks controversy
Meredith Dahlberg, staff writer • May 15, 2026

Wagner Farm’s decision to auction off their long-time draft horses led to controversy after the low selling price of $3,000 raised concerns...

ATV AWARDS: South Advanced TV and Film students stand together with the awards they received from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) and from the Midwest Media Educators Association (MMEA). At NATAS, three projects won Crystal Pillars, the highest award given, and at MMEA eight projects placed. Photo courtesy of Julie Benca
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GBS-TV wins Crystal Pillars
Kami Shames and Olivia Martini May 15, 2026

“Kaleidoscope Factory,” “Photography Composite,” and “The Program,” were three projects submitted by South students that won Crystal...

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