Academy Student Charlotte Kelly takes a look at the stereotype of an Academy student.
The following is a parody of what South perceives as the average day of an Academy student.
4:30 a.m. Wake up....
Interior construction projects are set to take place at South over the summer to maximize classroom space as a result of the transition to the block schedule and growing enrollment, according to Principal...
The varsity debate team has achieved national and state wins in the past month with a position in the top eight at nationals and runners-up at the IHSA State Tournament.
The varsity team consists of...
South is hiring approximately 25 new teachers to staff the building for the 2014-2015 school year, a larger number than in past years, according to South Principal Dr. Brian Wegley.
According to Wegley,...
The South and North men’s and women’s basketball teams combined efforts to raise money for military families in the second annual Free Throws for Heroes fundraiser on Jan. 19.
Sydney DeHorn, South...
Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, decreased on Nov. 1. Eligible households now receive less monthly assistance from SNAP.
Two...
The Illinois Congress approved a reform of the state’s pension system for public workers on Dec. 3, and Governor Pat Quinn signed the legislation on Dec 5.
Public-worker pensions lack $100 billion...
Links, a reproductive health center in Northfield, celebrated its 40th anniversary this year.
Links has served the North Shore for the past four decades, providing a medical clinic for young adults,...
Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which allows American families to register for health insurance, began Oct. 1 as outlined by measures in the 2010 law.
The ACA, commonly known as Obamacare,...
Google Chromebooks were distributed to all District 225 freshmen, sophomores and juniors as part of the district’s first one-to-one (1:1) technology initiative at the beginning of the school year.
The...