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The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

2019-2020 Staff

Mary Jane McNary

Mary Jane McNary

Hi there! My name is Mary Jane McNary and I'm a co-editor-in-chief for The Oracle. I've been on the editorial board since my sophomore year and was the assistant sports editor for two years. Outside of The Oracle, I'm the senior...

Lexi Babich

Lexi Babich

Hi, I'm Lexi Babich. I am an assistant editor for Features on the oracle. This is my first year on ed-board and I'm really excited about it!  I am also a member of the Gymnastics team here at South. I'm thrilled for the season...

Tommy Marquardt

Tommy Marquardt

Hello! I'm Tommy Marquardt and I'm an assistant sports editor this year with the Oracle. I'm also on GBS radio and run a weekly sports show. In my free time, I like long walks on the beach at sunset. My friends are really important...

Maggie Baumstark

Maggie Baumstark

Hi! My name is Maggie Baumstark, and I'm a News editor for the Oracle! This is my first year on the editorial board, and I'm really excited for the year! Outside of the Oracle, I like to get involved in a lot of different areas....

Anne Ribordy

Anne Ribordy

Hi, I'm Anne and this year in the Oracle I am the co-editor for features! Last year I wrote for news, so I am loving the change of scenery in features. I started writing for the Oracle 1st semester my freshman year. Outside of...

Brendan Wolf

Brendan Wolf

What's good, South? I'm Brendan Wolf and I am a co-a&e editor. I am a senior and I have been on Oracle since freshman year. This is my second year on ed-board, and my second year editing for A&E. I also play basketball...

Mia Merchant

Mia Merchant

Hello! My name is Mia Merchant. I've been on Oracle since I was a freshman, on Features sophomore and junior year, and now I'm co-opinions editor. Aside from Oracle, I'm a prose editor for Calliope and a TLC tutor. I look forward...

Patsy Carolan

Patsy Carolan

Hi, my name is Patsy Carolan and I'm part of the class of 2021. This year I am on Ed Board as a Images Editor for the Oracle. Mostly, I'll be coordinating the illustrations that go into the paper and working with our illustrators....

Nicole Surcel

Nicole Surcel

Hello! My name is Nicole Surcel, and I am currently an Assistant Opinions Editor for The Oracle. Though this is my first year on the Editorial Board, I have always been interested in joining the school newspaper. Outside of The...

Zoe Delis

Zoe Delis

I’m Zoe Delis and I’m an assistant a&e editor for the oracle. This is my first year on Ed board and it is going very well so far! My other extracurricular activities are sports such as soccer and field hockey and clubs...

Madaket Chiarieri

Madaket Chiarieri

Hi, I'm Madaket Chiarieri! I am one of the three editors in chief of The Oracle this year, which means I run the paper! In past years, I was the assistant sports editor and a staff reporter. I play lacrosse and manage the football...

Om Patel

Om Patel

Hey all, my name is Om, and I am one of the webitors working on the Oracle. We make sure the social media and website for the school newspaper is a well-oiled machine. Along with those duties I am an Images Editor, which consists...

Naomi Skiles

Naomi Skiles

Hello! My name is Naomi Skiles and I am a co-images and web editor for this year. Last year I was a photographer for the Oracle and now I will be managing the photography aspect of the paper. Outside of Oracle, I am a member of...

Dani Carr

Dani Carr

My name is Dani Carr and I'm an assistant sports editor. I am currently a sophomore and this is my first year being on the Oracle. I'm on the GBS gymnastics team, and I spend a lot of my time at practice. When I'm not at school...

Ella Naugle

Ella Naugle

Hi, my name is Ella Naugle and I am an assistant editor for News. I'm a sophomore and have a sister who is a senior, as well as a dog named Wilbur who is a cockapoo. I am involved in CEC friends, a club here at GBS, and I also...

Gwyn Skiles

Gwyn Skiles

Hello! My name is Gwyn Skiles and I am a co-editor-in-chief of The Oracle. I edit the articles published for our paper and our website, write editorials, columns, and features stories, and I design pages. I also am a lab aide...

Esther Lim

Esther Lim

Hi! My name is Esther and I'm an assistant features editor in the Oracle! I also play the french horn in the band and in the Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra. It's my third year in The Oracle, but it's my first year being an Oracle...

Tess Ledden

Tess Ledden

Hi, my name is Tess Ledden! I'm an assistant features editor and a senior at South. I've been writing for Oracle since the first semester of my freshman year, and this is my first year on the ed-board. Aside from Oracle, I work...

Ellie Ruos

Ellie Ruos

I am Ellie Ruos, and I am a co-features editor. I love the outdoors, and my favorite activities are backpacking, camping, and rock climbing. My favorite things are friendship bracelets, coffee, Chacos, driving with the windows...

Annie Rogula

Annie Rogula

Hi! I'm Annie Rogula and this year I'm the sports editor on The Oracle. As an editor, my job is to oversee what goes on in this section, which basically means I edit and review a lot of stories in the sports category. Other than...

Maia Schwallie

Maia Schwallie

Hi! My name is Maia Schwallie and I am one of the Opinions editors for the Oracle this year. This is my first year on the Editorial Board and I am so excited! In addition to the Oracle, I am also involved in the Fall Musical,...

Chloe Arciero

Chloe Arciero

My name is Chloe Arciero, and I am one of the assistant editors for News. I'm a sophomore, and this is my first year on the editorial board. I am also involved in Science Olympiad and History Club here at South. Outside of school,...

Emily Blumberg

Emily Blumberg

My name is Emily Blumberg and I am an assistant editor for Opinions. I am a sophomore, making this my second year at GBS. Throughout these two years, I have gotten involved in many activities, including Key Club, Cause for Paws,...