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Spectacular Spiking:   Congratulating his fellow teammates on another winning point against their competitor New Trier, sophomore Kyle Busiel (far right) can be seen smiling with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the boys’ volleyball team wasn’t able to win against New Trier on Senior Night ending with a score of 25-18 in the first set and 28-26 in the second.

[Photo] Boys’ volleyball picks up the pace

Madaket Chiarieri, asst. sports editor
May 24, 2019

Spectacular Spiking: Congratulating his fellow teammates on another winning point against their competitor New Trier, sophomore Kyle Busiel (far right) can be seen smiling with enthusiasm. Unfortunately,...

Diving for a hit, freshman Ilan Shelest reaches out to get the ball over the net. The Titans lost 4 - 3 to the Giants.

[Photo] Boys’ tennis looks to improve skills with young team

Liz Clary and Abby Mckew
April 22, 2019

Diving for a hit, freshman Ilan Shelest reaches out to get the ball over the net. The Titans lost 4 - 3 to the Giants.

A NIGHT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Jamming on the stage, sophomore Yeon Park plays his saxophone at Jamnesty. This event took place on Friday, April 12 in the West Cafeteria and featured different acts as well as information speeches about human rights.

[Photo] Jamnesty raises awareness for human rights

Chloe Arciero, Hailey Cho, and Amelie Miller
April 22, 2019

A NIGHT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Jamming on the stage, sophomore Yeon Park plays his saxophone at Jamnesty. This event took place on Friday, April 12 in the West Cafeteria and featured different acts as well...

Collaborative   council:  Standing in front of members of South’s student council, (left to right) Kate Gregory, executive board president, and Executive Secretary Stephanie Ornduff lead a meeting in the SAO. This year, a series of six new changes to student council elections were approved and will be enforced this voting election. Photo by Quinn Toomey

[Photo] Student Council implements new election policies

Tommy Marquardt and Anne Ribordy
February 8, 2019

Collaborative council: Standing in front of members of South’s student council, (left to right) Kate Gregory, executive board president, and Executive Secretary Stephanie Ornduff lead a meeting in...

Jumping to the hoop, senior Gavin Morse goes up for a shot against the Niles North Vikings. The Titans beat the Vikings 70-59 on Dec. 7.

[Photo] Boys’ basketball shoots for regional title

Mary Jane McNary, asst. sports editor
December 14, 2018

Jumping to the hoop, senior Gavin Morse goes up for a shot against the Niles North Vikings. The Titans beat the Vikings 70-59 on Dec. 7.

History Hangout: Playing a Kahoot after a presentation on history, seniors Yvonne Fondrevay (left), Samuel Polyakov (center) and Maja Markovic (right) wait for the next question to appear. History Club plays Kahoots after presentations and participates in quiz bowls once a month.

[Photo] History Club explores passion of the past

Shannon Mathew and Youjin Shon
November 12, 2018

History Hangout: Playing a Kahoot after a presentation on history, seniors Yvonne Fondrevay (left), Samuel Polyakov (center) and Maja Markovic (right) wait for the next question to appear. History Club...

  After his stroke, senior Eric Yum follows the ball, waiting to see where it lands.  The boys came back from a rocky start with a chance to compete in Sectionals.

[Photo] Boys’ golf improves through team bonding

Emma Hammer, staff reporter
November 12, 2018

After his stroke, senior Eric Yum follows the ball, waiting to see where it lands. The boys came back from a rocky start with a chance to compete in Sectionals.

 Huddling before a play, the girl’s volleyball team competes for a chance to make a playoff run. The girls’ season ended when they lost to Loyola on Oct. 25.

[Photo] Girls’ volleyball overcomes team struggles

Mary Jane McNary, asst. sports editor
November 12, 2018

Huddling before a play, the girl’s volleyball team competes for a chance to make a playoff run. The girls’ season ended when they lost to Loyola on Oct. 25.

A For Effort: Dancing in PE class, junior Leila Khakpour (facing center) uses a heart rate monitor to track her activity level. At the end of last school year, heart rate monitors were introduced in some PE classes, and their use is continuing this year in freshman and sophomore classes.

[Photo] PE Department revises grading, dress code

Molly Stryker, co-news editor
September 28, 2018

A For Effort: Dancing in PE class, junior Leila Khakpour (facing center) uses a heart rate monitor to track her activity level. At the end of last school year, heart rate monitors were introduced in some...

Defending a Niles West player, senior Gavin Morose fights for the ball.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer wins back-to-back tournament championships

Madaket Chiarieri, assist. sports editor
September 28, 2018

Defending a Niles West player, senior Gavin Morose fights for the ball.

  Getting ready to throw the ball, junior Ryan Meyers (left) looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to. Recieving the ball, junior Cameron Schulte catches a ball thrown to him during a morning practice. The waterpolo team has a 9-1 record so far this season

[Photo] Men’s water polo starts season off strong

Erin Sullivan, staff reporter
April 20, 2018

Getting ready to throw the ball, junior Ryan Meyers (left) looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to. Recieving the ball, junior Cameron Schulte catches a ball thrown to him during a morning practice....

ECSTATIC EMBRACE:  Celebrating their win, sophomore Jenna Hartley and senior Bebe Haramaras hug after finishing a routine. The girls went on to place 3rd at state.

[Photo] Girls’ gymnastics places third at state meet

Danielle Arvanitis and Emily Bauer
March 16, 2018

ECSTATIC EMBRACE: Celebrating their win, sophomore Jenna Hartley and senior Bebe Haramaras hug after finishing a routine. The girls went on to place 3rd at state.

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