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Kate Rogula

Kate Rogula, Assistant Editor

Hi everyone! My name is Kate Rogula and I am an assistant editor for the Oracle. This is my 3rd year being on Oracle. In my free time I love going out with friends and shopping.
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Basketball: new faces, same goal

Kate Rogula, asst. editor
December 20, 2024

With the roar of the crowd still echoing from last year's triumphs, the boys’ varsity basketball team steps onto this year's court with renewed energy.  With only three returning players this season,...

Oracle After Hours: The Validation Trap

Oracle After Hours: The Validation Trap

Kate Rogula, asst. editor
November 4, 2024

We often claim we don’t care about others’ opinions, but deep down, most of us do.  I was one of those people. Every compliment, every critique, and every bit of attention felt like a measure of...

Bird Eye View:  Math Teacher Joe Karlovsky (left) and English Teacher Phillip Ralston (right) sit inside the box during the South Varsity Football game versus Lake Zurich while commenting live on the game.

Voices of football

Kate Rogula, asst. editor
October 4, 2024

High above the John Davis Titan Stadium, tucked inside the press box at the top of the bleachers, a team of commentators narrate the play-by-play of a South football game. These unseen voices capture every...

Racing through records

Kate Rogula, asst. sports editor
April 25, 2024

South Boys’ Varsity Track and Field celebrated a new school 1,600 meter run record for the indoor season by sophomore Ryan Taylor, Kurt Hasenstein, Varsity Boys’ Track and Field Head Coach...

Photo by Andrew Collaku

Softball spring season on deck

Kate Rogula, asst. sports editor
March 22, 2024

As the sports season changes at South, Varsity Softball steps up to the plate stronger than ever, Dana Boehmer, Varsity Softball Head Coach, said. This season, more girls wanted to try out,...

Big Competitors: In a tournament on Feb. 1, teams compete to win the championship. As playoffs have begun, the next games are set for Feb. 15th.

Intramural inspires tough competition

Kate Rogula, asst. sports editor
February 16, 2024

Friends and family come together every Thursday night, filling the bleachers in support of South’s boys’ intramural basketball. The program provides an alternative option for students at South...

Cheer flips into competition season

Cheer flips into competition season

Kate Rogula, asst sports editor
December 22, 2023

As winter kicks in, so does South’s cheerleading competition season. With the end of football season, basketball starts up, marking a transition cheer must make. Fall cheerleading, considered...

Burns leaves the competition in flames

Burns leaves the competition in flames

Anna Ivanov and Kate Rogula
October 6, 2023

From the minute sophomore Kaitlyn Burns started on the girls’ cross country team last year, she was determined, supportive, and positive, Natalie Sells, Cross Country Head Coach, said. Burns has won...

Unclear future for boys’ gymnastics

Anna Ivanov, Kate Rogula, and Kate Shambo
May 19, 2023

Athletes take to the podium as South’s boys’ gymnastics has qualified for state again. However, this might be their last time because after decades of competition, boys’ gymnastics may no longer...

Girls’ soccer succeeds

Anna Ivanov and Kate Rogula
May 19, 2023

Despite injuries and other setbacks at the start of the season, girls’ varsity soccer is competing with intensity and confidence in their games, Mark Daniels, Varsity Girls’ Soccer Head Coach, said. A...

Cars are easily directed out of South's parking lot in the improved traffic system. Photo courtesy of Sofia Oyarzun.

South Traffic Improvements

Bailey Baker, Olivia Richards, and Kate Rogula
October 14, 2022

Over the summer, South changed its traffic system by adding another exit through the district District 225  lot near the front office, and an additional lane inside the parking lot based on a recommendation...

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