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Peyton Knorr

Peyton Knorr, Assistant Editor

Hi! My name is Peyton Knorr and this is my first year on the edition board as an assistant editor. I have been writing for the Oracle for 3 years now, but I also play field hockey and lacrosse and I am involved in Key Club and interact. I am so excited for this year!

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Titan legacy

Titan legacy

Peyton Knorr, asst. editor
December 20, 2024

To honor the legacy of Marko Niketic, who was a South senior, the Marko Niketic Foundation was created to positively impact the community as Marko once did and raise aware- ness about reckless...

Prayer room promotes spirituality

Prayer room promotes spirituality

Peyton Knorr, asst. editor
December 19, 2024

When the Prayer Room was initially suggested to Student Services, it took on several different forms, including conference rooms that left students unsatisfied, Dr. Mark Maranto, Assistant Principal of...

Show Time: Senior Mia Herman (left), senior Alek Troncoso (middle), and sophomore Elena Ross (right) are featured above in one of the many performances in Improvaganza! Actors are able to dress up in costume, while also performing prepared pieces in front of an audience. Photo by Leela Shah

Lights, camera, serve!

Peyton Knorr, asst. editor
November 22, 2024

Lights, camera, serve! On Nov. 8, South’s Drama Club brought the Stardust Diner all the way from New York City to the Titan cafeteria. Members transformed into diner staff, gaining practice performing...

DYNAMIC  DIVING: Coach Mike Schulewitz is seen critiquing and instructing varsity freshman diver, Alexis Tsou. By visualizing and rewatching dives, Schulewitz helps his divers improve their skills with constructive criticism. 					                              Photo by Anne Sullivan Beltran

Divers jump into season with new coach

Peyton Knorr and Amani Saudye
October 4, 2024

South's Girls Diving Team jumps into the season with their new diving coach, Mike Schulewitz. Having been a dual sport Division 1 athlete in gymnastics and diving at Southern Illinois University, he is...

Photo by Mariyam Aleem

Flipping to the top

Peyton Knorr and Nolan Miller
April 25, 2024

South’s Boys’ Gymnastics Team has just kicked off their season with an impressive start, Brandon Tucker, Varsity Boys’ Gymnastics Head Coachsaid. The team has collected a variety of very...

Choir, band to Disney World

Mary Cunningham and Peyton Knorr
March 22, 2024

All aboard to Orlando!  Choir and band fly to Florida tomorrow to spend their spring break in Disney World during which singers and musicians alike will perform in different areas of the parks, from...

Choir, band to Disney World

Choir, band to Disney World

Mary Cunningham and Peyton Knorr
March 22, 2024

All aboard to Orlando! Choir and band fly to Florida tomorrow to spend their spring break in Disney World during which singers and musicians alike will perform in different areas of the parks, from Disney...

Swimming dives into victory

Swimming dives into victory

Jonnie Devine and Peyton Knorr
February 16, 2024

The south boys’ swimming team had a very successful season, with progress among swimmers of all levels, Junior Varsity Swim Coach David Lieberman said. The swimmers are continuing to improve as the...

Caroling Choir: (top) (left to right) Chambers Singers juniors Lily Geimer, Naomi Lewis, and Leah Plasterer pose in front of the gazebo in Jackman Park. (bottom) (left to right) Chambers Singers sophomore Macy Hueblein, junior Maddie Uhlemann, sophomore Maddy Preston, Lewis, and Plasterer sing holiday songs under the gazebo in Jackman Park on Nov. 25 at 5 p.m.

Festive Chorus

Peyton Knorr, staff writer
December 22, 2023

South’s Chambers Singers kicked off the holiday season with 35 exciting performances spread over several weeks, Robby Shellard, Chambers Singers Director, said. Along with their scheduled events, Chamber...

Progressive Posters: Senior Mia Burshteyn, STAND for Peace member, helps hang Universal Declaration of Human Rights posters.

Taking a stand for human rights

Meredith Bill and Peyton Knorr
December 16, 2022

When a genocide broke out in Darfur, Sudan, in 2004, South students gathered to discuss and better understand the alarming news, thus forming Students Taking Action Now for Darfur (STAND) for Peace, Matt...

Dual roles: teachers to coaches

Stella Ivanov and Peyton Knorr
November 10, 2022

When thinking of the role of teachers and coaches, many think the jobs are separate. However, some teachers at South are coaches after school hours end, Philip Ralston, varsity boys’ basketball Head...

photo from the Daily Herald

Pratt spikes to Northwestern

When many of us are young, we take on a sport not thinking about where it could take us in the future. For junior Ava Pratt, varsity Volleyball Outside Hitter, she will be contiuning her childhood...

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