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The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

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Covid comparison: infection of perfection

Maddie Meyer, guest columnist
April 25, 2025

While I do not remember most days from sixth grade, I remember March 13, 2020. I remember my last class of the day, the final bell, and the excitement flowing through the halls as students left for the...

Five years gone

Five years gone

Molly Tomczyk, co-features editor
April 25, 2025

The cancellation of what was supposed to be a Glenbrook Academy of International Studies trip to Germany became just one of the many links in a chain of events of broken plans, shock, and confusion. Eventually,...

Covid-19 isn't really gone

Covid-19 isn’t really gone

Sara Rahman, Web Editor
February 4, 2024

Remember how terrifying the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic were?  Back then, it felt like the world was ending. I remember spending my days in the early months of 2020 searching for any new information...

Electives recover after the pandemic

Mia Carr, news editor
September 30, 2022

Despite lower elective enrollment in the past two years due to Covid-19 and South’s declining student population, popularity of most electives is back on the rise this year, administration officials...

Graphic by Connor Fondrevay-Bedell

Travel policy adapts to evolving pandemic

Betsy Jarosick, staff writer
April 22, 2022

South’s Etruscan Editorial Board traveled to Los Angeles in early April, representing one of the first major tests of the district’s new overnight travel policy, Mark Maranto, Assistant Principal of...

New school year brings new Covid-19 protocols

New school year brings new Covid-19 protocols

Hafsa Rahman, asst. news editor
October 1, 2021

On Sept. 22 the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) identified an outbreak of over two positive Covid-19 cases in one of South’s athletic teams, Superintendent Dr. Charles Johns said. The...

South readies for reopening

South readies for reopening

Carter Johnson, Staff Writer
May 21, 2021

After a year of hybrid and e-learning, South is beginning to plan ahead for the 2021-2022 school year regardless of many unknowns, Cameron Muir, associate principal for curriculum and instruction, said. Although...

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