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Anne Sullivan Beltran

Anne Sullivan Beltran, Images Editor

Hi! I’m Anne! I’m a senior, this is my second year as an editor and my fourth year in The Oracle. I am a Co-Images Editor and mainly focus on photos for the pages. I like to play soccer, work, and watch lots of movies.

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GAME FACE: At the State Semifinal against Maine South, seniors (left to right) Marissa Duri, Taylor Binney, and Jaima Devine, cope with the intense emotion of losing the match 20-0. Even though the game marked the end of their record season, they fought hard both physically and mentally.

[Photo] Flag record season comes to end

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
November 14, 2025

LAST CHANCE: Thomas Godbout, Varsity Flag Football Head Coach, stands on the sidelines during the State Semifinal against Maine South. This season, Godbout coached his two daughters, senior Currey Godbout...

PREPARING TO PREFORM: Senior Reese Foxman (upper left), and senior Maddy Preston (cen- ter) helped guide middle schoolers from Springman, Attea, Pleasant Ridge, Glen Grove, and Hoffman in learning a new song, “As I Journey On”. Later that day the middle schoolers and high schoolers came together and performed the song they practiced throughout the day.

[Photo] Glenview Sings connects youth

Amani Saudye, co-a&e editor
November 14, 2025

PREPARING TO PREFORM: Senior Reese Foxman (upper left), and senior Maddy Preston (cen- ter) helped guide middle schoolers from Springman, Attea, Pleasant Ridge, Glen Grove, and Hoffman in learning a new...

TEACHING TOOLBOX: Choir Teacher Dan Gregerman holds up his new book on music education. The book is a “rescue kit” of tips for new teachers.

[Photo] Gregerman brings classroom to bookshelf

David Schleicher and Camilla Mandl
November 14, 2025

TEACHING TOOLBOX: Choir Teacher Dan Gregerman holds up his new book on music education. The book is a “rescue kit” of tips for new teachers.

CENTER OF CHRONICLES: Founded in 1965, the Glenview History Center opened with a mission to be a dedicated resource for Glenview history, and to honor and engage with the diverse stories that enrich understanding of the community.​​ Currently, it is working on preserving historical landmarks around the village, such as the Glenview House, according to their official website.

[Photo] The next chapter: Glenview’s future interweaves past

Shayna Fitzershtein, Co-Features Editor
November 14, 2025

HARVESTING HISTORY: Wagner Farm began when the Wagner family arrived in Glenview in the mid-to-late 19th Century. The family settled on the land and ran the farm, which was eventually purchased by the...

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[Photo] Press play for broadcasting

Emma Winer, a&e editor
October 10, 2025

A PREMIERE ON PREMIERE PRO: Senior Freya Pederson (far right) shows (left to right) sophomore Lizzie Reid, sophomore Luca Mariani, and junior Teddy Kullman TV and Film’s final homecoming video on Adobe Premiere Pro, their editing software. The video premiered Friday, Oct. 3 in all Block One classes, and was optional for Advanced TV students to work on.

[Photo] From listener to leader

Amani Saudye and Olivia Martini
October 10, 2025

A PREMIERE ON PREMIERE PRO: Senior Freya Pederson (far right) shows (left to right) sophomore Lizzie Reid, sophomore Luca Mariani, and junior Teddy Kullman TV and Film’s final homecoming video on Adobe...

PAINT AND PARADE PREP: Junior Regina Choe pastes handprints along the Key Club banner, whose design is an artistic take on Candy Land.

[Photo] Brushstrokes build school spirit

Vivian Todaro, staff writer
October 10, 2025

PAINT AND PARADE PREP: Junior Regina Choe pastes handprints along the Key Club banner, whose design is an artistic take on Candy Land.

FORMING FRIENDSHIPS: Senior Ava Sims (middle) sits with freshmen Emma Krauss (left) and Josephine Chasen (right), in her Blue Block 4 peer group class. Peer Group leaders help ease freshmen into high school by leading activities, showing them around, and helping them build connections.

[Photo] Peer Group builds connections, character, culture

Tasha, Pachtman
October 10, 2025

FORMING FRIENDSHIPS: Senior Ava Sims (middle) sits with freshmen Emma Krauss (left) and Josephine Chasen (right), in her Blue Block 4 peer group class. Peer Group leaders help ease freshmen into high school...

SLOWED DOWN: East Lake Avenue, the road outside West Lot, now has a lower speed limit of 40 mph, down from 45 mph. Local and state officials could not be reached to say when the speed limit changed. 

Speed limit reduced

Anne Sullivan Beltran, images editor
September 5, 2025

Overprotected, yet underprepared

Overprotected, yet underprepared

Anne Sullivan Beltran, co-images editor
April 25, 2025

Rushing to drink my hot chocolate, then getting burned and learning patience. Hitting my brother out of frustration, then learning that actions have consequences. Outgrowing a toxic friendship, then...

English desk-orating

Anne Sullivan Beltran, co-images editor
March 14, 2025

Alien heads, hundreds of Funko Pops, a who-dunnit style evidence board: each  of these decorations adorn the desks of a select few teachers of the English Department. English Teachers John Cowlin,...

Fun fact: women are funny too

Fun fact: women are funny too

Anne Sullivan Beltran, Co-images Editor
February 14, 2025

I am standing in the hallway with a group of guy friends, telling them a funny story. I get to the punchline and I am met with silence. This reaction is a stark contrast to the chorus of laughter other...

Helping Hands: Booster Club members, Dana Ward (left) and Jenny Gitelson (right), helped students buy clothes for homecoming. The shop was set up in the SAC, where students could pick out their outfits.

[Photo] Building a community of kindness

Peyton Frye, Mia Koster, Paulina Mietus, and Nathan Weeks
October 4, 2024

Helping Hands: Booster Club members, Dana Ward (left) and Jenny Gitelson (right), helped students buy clothes for homecoming. The shop was set up in the SAC, where students could pick out their outfits....

BIENVENIDOS!: Students from high schools Tháder and Gabriel Miró from Orhiuela, Spain smile for a photo with South exchange students. The Spanish students visited South and embarked on several trips to and around Chicago in September. The Spanish group stayed for 10 days, and participated in many South activities, including Homecoming.

[Photo] Spaniards take on South

Mia Amatangelo, Nora Blumberg, Kimberly Castelino, Madeline Kim, Zoya Mirza, and David Schleicher
October 4, 2024

BIENVENIDOS!: Students from high schools Tháder and Gabriel Miró from Orhiuela, Spain smile for a photo with South exchange students. The Spanish students visited South and embarked on several trips...

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[Photo] Drama class acts it out

Ellory Moran, assistant A&E editor
May 23, 2024

Standing Tall: Boys' varsity basketball stands for the pledge of Allegiance before a game as they get ready for their next opponent. Before this matchup, the team values hard work and communication in order to secure the victory.

[Photo] Battle of the Titans

Anna Ivanov, asst. sports editor
February 16, 2024

Standing Tall: Boys' varsity basketball stands for the pledge of Allegiance before a game as they get ready for their next opponent. Before this matchup, the team values hard work and communication in...

Two-sport athletes juggle schedules

Anne Sullivan Beltran and Anna Ivanov
November 10, 2022

High school life is packed with responsibilities. Students who play not only one, but two sports, sometimes need a break, freshman Carlin Endre, South volleyball player and softball player for Titan’s...

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