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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

All content by Christina Van Zelst

Day in the life of South figure skaters: dedication to persevere

Christina Van Zelst, staff reporter
May 5, 2012

The rush of adrenaline, the feeling of accomplishment and the freedom are just a few reasons why South students, such as seniors Ola Czyzewski, Jessica Young and Alex Franco, competitively ice skate outside...

Video gaming now at South through Starcraft Club

Christina Van Zelst, staff reporter
April 4, 2012

Back in the day, the way people would have fun was without phones, television, and video games, but now, our society has begun using these types of technologies as a way of social interaction. According...

Allen self-publishes book to provoke thought, discussion

Christina Van Zelst, staff reporter
February 3, 2012

Can something come from nothing? What is the difference between how and why? There may not seem to be an answer, but John Allen, English and Humanities teacher, raises a point on ways these questions can...

Radium Girls uncovers truth of 1920s factory fallout

Christina Van Zelst, staff reporter
November 4, 2011

It’s the 1920s. A girl is working in a factory owned by the US Radium Corporation (USRC), and her best friend dies. Now, she is sick too. She files a lawsuit and changes the world. She is a Radium Girl. This...

On air: WGBK celebrates 30 years

On air: WGBK celebrates 30 years

Christina Van Zelst, staff reporter
September 30, 2011

Down the hallway of closed doors, the room is dark. Laughter and conversation fill the space. Computers, headphones and microphones are in use. The room is filled with albums that cover the carpeted...

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