Hi! My name is Skylar Kreske and I’m a Sports editor for Oracle this year! This is my third year on the newspaper and I’m a junior; outside of Oracle I’m on the varsity golf team and am in the Academy. I’m very excited to write and edit this year, and I look forward to what’s to come!
With a combined 133 wins, the Schoenwetters, father and son, have the numbers to back up their coaching success at South. But not all success can be measured numerically.
Bob and David Schoenwetter, former...
“Happy Holidays!” A celebratory feeling fills the atmosphere as the festive greeting rings throughout the hallways and classrooms. The entrances begin flooding with students, anxiously waiting to begin...
The dome is buzzing with excitement; it is Sept. 15, and students file in to partake in South’s annual fall sports assembly, among the crowd is senior Franco Fernandez-Enjo. He strides towards the bleachers...
Senior QB1, Nic Swanson, has always wanted to be ‘that guy’, and a couple weeks into the season, with a 5-0 winning streak, it’s evident he is the leader the Titans have been waiting for as they...
Whether it be excelling at numerous sports or earning a spot at one of the nation’s top universities, senior Justin Leszyski never fails to impress.
Growing up, Leszynski was a multi-sport...
He was the perfect kid. The perfect student. The perfect athlete. So when Dylan Buckner, who was a Glenbrook North senior, died by suicide on Jan. 7, the tragedy was felt throughout the community.
Dylan’s...
Six years ago, two boys put on blue Diamond Instinct jerseys for the first time. Now, in six months, they will be seen matching yet again, but this time in bright red jerseys playing for Bradley University,...
Skylar Kreske, asst. sports editor February 12, 2021
From feeling burnt out to becoming a Division I college commit, senior Marc Blekhman, boys’ tennis player, has persevered throughout his career and watched it pay off in full.
Blekhman has been playing...
Skylar Kreske, asst. sports editor November 22, 2020
Harry Styles is on the cover of Vogue's December issue, making him the first man to appear solo on the magazine's cover, and he impressively stuns in a periwinkle Gucci ball gown and black tuxedo jacket....
For the girls’ varsity golf team, scattered tee times and new Covid-19 rules did not hinder the simple excitement of having a season and the drive to improve. Although much was different, the silence...
The smell of fall is in the air. Flannels are out, pumpkin spice lattes are being sold and the lights are on at John Davis Stadium. In the past, that would mean it’s football season. However, because...
The following column expresses the views of the sports editors of The Oracle. It does not necessarily represent the opinion of anyone else on the editorial board or staff.
Ever since George Floyd’s...
Athletes and coaches have said GBS athletic summer camps have been a very effective and beneficial way for athletes to get in shape before tryouts and make an impression on the coaches. However, with the...
Matthew Larsen, varsity boys’ lacrosse coach, said that his excitement for this season was like no other. Larsen was ready to take the field until the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced...
Swimming has never been about the awards, but rather being around hard-working athletes and the excitement of the team, stated Keith MacDonald, head swim coach. MacDonald has coached swimming for over...
The Haunting of Hill House is more than just a ghost story. Based on the 1959 novel by Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House was recently adapted into a single-season show by Mike Flannigan and is...
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