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Reese Foxman

Reese Foxman, Assistant Editor

Hi I’m Reese and I’m an assistant editor this year! This is my first year on the editorial board and I’m so excited. I am apart of a lot of dance and performance groups at South and I love hanging out with my friends and my family!

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Never late for kindness

Never late for kindness

Reese Foxman, asst. editor
December 19, 2024

Students approach the front desk of the attendance office every day to the familiar faces of Vickie Balabanos and Rachel Cascio, South’s two attendance clerks. Balabanos and Cascio have been working...

Oracle After Hours: How clubs have changed me

Oracle After Hours: How clubs have changed me

Reese Foxman, Assistant Editor
December 9, 2024

  South has 2,977 students currently enrolled. There are 31 students who are a part of Orchesis, me included. All 30 of those girls are my friends. For the past three years being a member of...

Thanksgiving tensions

Reese Foxman, asst. editor
November 25, 2024

How often do you hear someone use the words “skinny” or “fat” to describe someones’ body? I hear them everyday. For example, I check my phone and notice a few texts from my friends. One of...

Student election judges step up

Reese Foxman, asst. editor
November 22, 2024

Being a student election judge is an opportunity to help run polling places on election dates, such as this year’s presidential election, Tara Tate, Social Studies Teacher, said. To apply, students...

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

Reese Foxman, asst. editor
October 4, 2024

"Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,” are the three words used to summon a unique cinematic world for movie viewers. It has been 35 years since the iconic horror/comedy film,  Beetlejuice, came out...

Accelerating through education

Accelerating through education

Reese Foxman, Staff Writer
May 23, 2024

Glenview offers many places to take driver’s education classes, including Adam’s School of Driving, Viking Driving School, Fresh Green Light, and South’s in-school program.  Sophomore Alejandra...

Evolving Passover Celebrations

Reese Foxman and Emma Winer
April 30, 2024

Sophomore Sienna Gilles’ family gathers around the dinner table laughing, smiling, and enjoying each other’s presence. As the conversation continues, she awaits her favorite food: the Charoset, a dish...

Oracle After Hours: Having indecision about the future is okay

Oracle After Hours: Having indecision about the future is okay

Reese Foxman, staff writer
April 29, 2024

I recently toured Northwestern University. My tour guide began by telling each student to form a circle and say their name, where they are from, and what they are interested in studying. Every person in...

Language liasions branch into South

Language liasions branch into South

Reese Foxman, staff writer
February 16, 2024

South has a large and diverse community that creates many unique opportunities for its students, Christine Anderson, Liaison’s Instructional Supervisor , said. However, language barriers can prevent...

Illustration by Erika Li

Injury causes athletes’ setbacks

Reese Foxman, staff writer
December 22, 2023

Sophomore Jessica Traub was about to finish one of her dances for Varsity Poms. When getting up from her final pose, her knee popped out of place. She froze in pain. After about 30 minutes of anguish and...

Remarkable Rehearsal: During an Improvaganza! rehearsal, (left to right) freshman William Hanneman, junior Alek Troncoso, sophomore Bekah Vogt, and senior Antonio Torres act out an impromptu scene of "James and the Giant Peach", courtesy of an audience suggestion.

Improvaganza!

Reese Foxman, staff writer
November 17, 2023

During junior Alek Troncoso’s freshman year, Troncoso and his fellow castmates in “Improvaganza!” were instructed to act out the suggestion of “curly fries”. Troncoso and his castmates struggled...

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