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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

South reflects on phased-in hybrid learning, prepares for full implementation

South reflects on phased-in hybrid learning, prepares for full implementation

Caroline Ohlandt, Om Patel, and Anne Ribordy
October 19, 2020

The first week of phased-in hybrid learning was cut short a day due to confirmed and probable cases of Covid-19, according to an email Superintendent Dr. Charles Johns sent to students, staff and parents...

Painful Parking:   Selling out in three minutes, there were 200 parking spots available for juniors. The Glenview Ice Center is typically avail          
able for students, however it is not distributing parking this year due to renovations. Another location that students use is the temple, but it sells 
only 30 spots.

Students face shortage of parking availability

Om Patel, staff reporter
May 24, 2019

The application for parking permits for the incoming Junior Class was sent out at 7:29 a.m. It took three minutes for the remaining 200 spots available for juniors before they were all taken, Ron Bean,...

Aventuras   alegres:  Posing together, senior Will Langas (right) and Germán Abellán (left) explore and sightsee around Spain. The Spanish Exchange program is available for juniors and seniors to participate in every two years.

Trip to Spain Promotes cultural immersion

Om Patel, staff reporter
April 22, 2019

Every two years, Spanish Teachers Mark Bauman, Mark Franson and Matthew Johlie organize a cultural exchange designed for juniors and seniors taking Spanish classes at South. This past spring break, select...

South holds first robotics competition, furthers passions outside classroom

Maggie Baumstark and Om Patel
February 8, 2019

On Jan. 5, South hosted its first robotics competition, in which teams of students from high schools around the area pitted their robots against each other in various contests, according to Dawn Hall,...

Senior leaders Julia DiSano and Mickey Brozek watch on as their Peer Group freshman engage with each other in one of the many activities they do each week.

Peer Group influences the lives of both freshmen and seniors

Suzanne Kurland and Om Patel, Staff reporters
December 20, 2018

Walking through the maze of hallways at GBS and being surrounded by many unfamiliar faces towering down on you can be overwhelming for freshmen. But when senior Peer Group leader Aditya Bhalla strides...

Illustration by Patsy Carolan

Social Studies considers year-long extension of AP Gov

Om Patel, staff reporter
December 14, 2018

The Social Studies Department is considering switching the AP Government course from semester-long to year-long in order to accommodate the expanding curriculum of the class and  to enhance the experience...

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