Dear Senior Class,
On behalf of the 2025-2026 senior editors, we would like to thank you for taking the time to read this special edition of The Oracle, our Senior Issue. We hope you saw pieces of yourselves...
By the time second semester rolls around, the finish line of high school feels close enough to touch for seniors. College decisions arrive, spring events fill calendars, and the pressure that once defined...
The District 225 (D225) Board of Education has moved the graduation ceremony for the class of 2026 to Northwestern University’s Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Principal Dr. Barbara Georges said. The graduation...
The first question I usually get asked when people hear I am graduating early is “How?”
I have always been interested in learning about different subjects, so I took classes over the summers...
Duré muchos años sintiéndome así, empecé a esconder mi cultura. No fue hasta la prepa cuando cambió mi parecer.
Me empecé a involucrar en clubes que se enfocan en la cultura latina: Unidos...
South’s graduation ceremony for the class of 2022 is set to be fully back to its pre-pandemic standards for the first time after two years, Interim Principal Dr. Rosanne Willamson said.
A traditional...
On the first day of my freshmen year, my expectations for high school had been crafted by stories from my older sister, John Hughes’s movies, and bad television shows. I thought that high school would...
Independently traveling across Mexico, reconnecting with family in Canada, studying law in Switzerland and exploring biomedical science in Ireland are a few unconventional post-high school plans seniors...
Blue and gold caps and gowns. Long and sophisticated speeches from South’s best and brightest. Parents pointing the camera at you as you witness grandpa dozing off. You wait for Dr. Fagel to echo your...
It has been 77 days since South shut its doors for what students and staff did not know would be the rest of the 2019/2020 school year. With school closed, long-awaited, end-of-year traditions have been...
Wow. That was fast. Seven semesters ago, we were quiet, timid freshmen trying to navigate our way to math class. Now, we’re loud, outspoken seniors trying to navigate our way out of math class. Oh, how...
