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The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

The news site of Glenbrook South High School.

The Oracle

Riverdale takes a modern twist on classic Archie comics, provides diversity while tackling tough topics

Sam Casey, sports co-editor
March 21, 2017

Remember the Archie Comics? The franchise got a new reboot with the Riverdale series. The comic books, falling out of popularity, attempted to modernize their brand with more diverse characters and a new...

Feminism stigma unwarranted, requires re-framing

Feminism stigma unwarranted, requires re-framing

Sam Casey and Sophie Hensley
March 17, 2017

We are assuming that seeing the word “feminism” in the headline didn’t deter you from starting to read our column. Or maybe even the slightest remark about feminists exasperates you so much that...

GBS alumna, NCAA Champ, prepares for 2016 Olympic Trials

Samantha Casey and
May 27, 2016

The 2016 Swimming Olympic Team Trials will be held on June 26 through July 3. This year’s Trials will be GBS alumna Olivia Smoliga’s second appearance at the meet. Smoliga graduated from GBS in 2013...

EYES ON THE PRIZE: Running past Oak Park River Forest defenders, Lindsey Karsh, junior midfield and attack (left) tries to keep cradling the ball while moving down the field during a game on April 14. The Titans beat Oak Park River Forest BY a score of 16-6.

Women’s lacrosse looks to compete well in regular season

Samantha Casey, co-sports editor
April 27, 2016

After losing numerous seniors in 2015, the women’s lacrosse team looks to play to their best ability in every game rather than focusing on their post-season placement, according to Head Coach Annie...

Titan Top Three

Titan Top Three

Samantha Casey & Georgia Arvanitis, co-sports-editors
February 5, 2016

These are the top three moments in Titan sports from the past month, picked by the Oracle sports editors. 1)Sam Iida Junior Sam Iida, state champion in the 500-yard freestyle, beat the GBS record for...

FLYING FORWARD: Looking towards the wall, senior Peter Dales takes a quick breath during his 100-yard butterfly against Niles West on Jan. 22. Dales swam the 100-yard butterfly in 59.77 seconds, coming in second place behind Niles West’s Adam Orynczak.

Men’s swim & dive prepares for State

Samantha Casey, co-sports editor
February 5, 2016

The men’s swim and dive team is in the last month of their season and are looking forward to Conference, Sectionals and State, according to Head Coach Keith MacDonald. The Titans have three invite wins...

 Looking past a defender, junior Carie Weinman (middle), prepares to make an overhead pass to an open teammate on the inside. Weinman is a returning starter. The Titans beat Prospect High School by a score of 50-39 on Dec. 12.

Women’s basketball looks to improve on their success

Samantha Casey, co-sports editor
December 18, 2015

Starting off their season with an 9-2 record, the women’s basketball team looks to further improve on their game play, according to head coach Steve Weissenstein. The team won the Mundelein Thanksgiving...

Men’s volleyball aims to reduce errors, improve consistency

Men’s volleyball aims to reduce errors, improve consistency

Samantha Casey, Co- Sports Editor
May 29, 2015

The men’s volleyball team looks to finish their season by making the sectional tournament, according to head coach Tim Monahan. The team was in second place in conference behind New Trier with an 8-2...

Men’s water polo looks to win sectionals

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
April 24, 2015

Despite starting off the season being somewhat lethargic, the men’s water polo team is improving with each game they play, according to head coach David Lieberman. Lieberman believes the team was...

Titan of the month

Titan of the month

Sam Casey, Asst. Sport Editor
April 24, 2015

The Oracle’s monthly Q & A with an athlete that was nominated by the Sports editors and voted on by South students. Senior attack Danny Dragman started playing water polo as a junior and is now...

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

The men’s swimming and diving team has experienced early success by winning both of their first dual meets and coming in first in both of their invites. The team beat GBN in a dual meet, 115-68. Head...

Titan of the Month

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
November 7, 2014

The Oracle’s monthly Q & A with an athlete that was nominated by the sports editors and voted on by South students.  Finishing off her third year of varsity swimming, junior Connie Chrones hopes...

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