The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

In Other News: South’s standings

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
May 23, 2024

In a report released in April by US News and World Report, South was ranked the 21st Best Public High School in Illinois. Principal Dr. Barbara Georges accredits this ranking to South’s hardworking...

growing minds: Science teacher Lisa Pavic instructs her biology students about plants in the South greenhouse. Pavic believes that students learn better when they have real-life examples, and way to apply their knowledge.

Pavic amplifies APES

tyler chaiket and sydney doffin
May 23, 2024

Science Teacher Lisa Pavic has joined the College Board Development Committee, a committee which aims to advance the careers of higher education professionals, to improve Advanced Placement Environmental...

New TLS classes in 24-25

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
May 23, 2024

In the 2024-2025 school year, South will have two new courses: Teaching Life Skills (TLS) Chemistry, and TLS Environmental Science, Cameron Muir, Associate Principal for Teaching and Learning, said. The...

In Other News: IL considering ACT

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
April 25, 2024

Illinois is considering switching from the SAT to the ACT for all high school students, Chalkbeat Chicago reported. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the body that governs all public education...

In Other News: Protesters block O’Hare

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
April 25, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the lanes of Interstate I-190 leading to O’Hare International Airport on April 15, these protests were part of a much larger string protests for “economic blockade...

Intro to StuCo

Intro to StuCo

South students have elected the 2024-2025 Student Council (StuCo) Executive Board: Claira Paul as the Student Body President, along with Chelsea Jacob, John Albrecht, and Iris Do as Student Body Vice Presidents,...

In Other News: TikTok turmoil

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
March 22, 2024

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that forces TikTok’s Chinese Owners, ByteDance, to either sell the app, or have it be banned in the U.S., The New York Times reported. The representatives...

Turnabout called off

Olivia Richards, asst. news editor
February 16, 2024

Following low ticket sales, the Student Council (StuCo) canceled its Turnabout dance, Tali Gankin, Senior Class Vice President, said. StuCo needed 500 ticket sales by Monday, Feb. 5, but less than 60...

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