The seats shook with every rumbling step and bloody stab. The Skokie IMAX theater was packed the entire two hours and 52 minutes for The Odyssey. The almost wall-to-wall screen provided me with a direct...
Grant Park was flooded with thousands of people this summer who came for four days of live music, food, and activities to Lollapalooza, held from July 30 to Aug. 2. Crowds gathered at each of the various...
The world had no idea which direction Charli XCX would take after the success of her last album, and biggest era, BRAT. While not officially categorized as Charli’s ninth studio album, Wuthering Heights,...
Excitement for the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) festival sparked around South, as the few selected students prepared for their trip to Peoria, Illinois.
Eight South students attended...
Harmonies echoed through South while choir groups warmed up for this year’s choir preview concert, which showcases the hard work behind South’s choir ensembles, Choral Director Robert Shellard said.
The...
Confession time: I’ve never had a Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL). Raised by self-proclaimed “coffee connoisseurs” for most of my life, I have stood firmly on the “real coffee only” pedestal, convinced...
When theater comes to mind, it’s usually followed by images of grand auditoriums, giant crowds of people, and stuffy actors performing Shakespeare. For a small group of students, their laughter ringing...
Under flashing lights, buzzing timers, and crowds of people cheering, Marching Band takes the field at John Davis Stadium ready for their performance at half time of the football game. The band’s theme...
Every Wednesday before school, when the building is devoid of students and typical morning activities, a colorful classroom among the white hallways of the Old Pit stands out. In Room 1183, six select...
A rainbow bucket hat, a gangster-leprechaun, and a shoutout to Ohio were all it took to send an elementary school gym into three straight minutes of laughter, senior Mia Hermann, Drama Club President,...
Alien heads, hundreds of Funko Pops, a who-dunnit style evidence board: each of these decorations adorn the desks of a select few teachers of the English Department.
English Teachers John Cowlin,...
![LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER: Members of the Drama Club gather in the drama room to block their scenes for their incoming production as part of the Glenbrook Story Project. [Left to right] sophomore Riley Talbot, senior Lukas House, and senior James Dravenack act out a scene called Dragon House Carnival.](https://theoracle.glenbrook225.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MG_4193-800x1200.jpg)