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GAME FACE: At the State Semifinal against Maine South, seniors (left to right) Marissa Duri, Taylor Binney, and Jaima Devine, cope with the intense emotion of losing the match 20-0. Even though the game marked the end of their record season, they fought hard both physically and mentally.

Flag record season comes to end

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
November 14, 2025

The varsity flag football team played their hearts out on Oct. 17, but came up short with a 20-0 loss against Maine South. The team left the field ending a 17-3 season, which was a record high for wins,...

JOHNSON IN ACTION: Junior Bailey Johnson, Varsity Lacrosse player, rushed across the field during the Boys versus Girls lacrosse game. The game took place at South near the end of Johnson’s 2025 season.

Johnson scores a spot at Colgate

Mae Kuchimanchi and Vivian Todaro
November 14, 2025

Junior Bailey Johnson, Varsity Lacrosse player, verbally committed to play D1 at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York, after she graduates in the spring of 2027. Johnson gives her father credit for...

Titan Leadership Academy fosters future leaders

Titan Leadership Academy fosters future leaders

Sydney Doffin, staff writer
November 14, 2025

The Lyceum is alive with conversation as athletes fill the room, ready to discuss and analyze what it means to be a leader at the Titan Leadership Academy, Courtney Middleton, Associate Athletic Director...

Glenbrook girls take on wrestling

Glenbrook girls take on wrestling

Ajla Karadzuz, staff writer
November 14, 2025

For the first time at South, a team of girls will hit the wrestling mats this winter, their first practice having been on Monday, Nov. 10. The official girls’ wrestling team will be composed of girls...

FACE OF VICTORY: After an upset victory against York on Aug. 30, senior Parker Ward celebrates on the field with the Boys’ Varsity Football team. Ward set a season record of three touchdowns in one game.

Kozdoy builds career one shot at a time

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
October 10, 2025

In The Oracle’s 2024 photography workshop led by senior Anne Sullivan Beltran, Co-Images Editor for The Oracle, senior David Kozdoy was given his first assignment: the South versus Niles West Boys’...

Hoffman competed at the Mid-America Oirceachtas, All Ireland Regionals, last November to impress renowned judges. After three days of nonstop dancing, Hoffman placed 13 out of 120 girls.

Hoffman finds leadership in Irish dance

Emily Browne, asst. editor
October 10, 2025

From watching her cousins perform at a young age to practicing six days a week and competing nationally, freshman Avery Hoffman found a passion in Irish dancing. Hoffman decided to try Irish dancing at...

Snowy slopes: The Ski and Snowboarding club visits Alpine Valley Resort in the winters. Club President Luca Mariani captured the view pictured on one of their Friday night outings.

Enthusiastic Ski and Snowboard club connects community

The Ski and Snowboard Club is already anticipating spending their Friday nights  traversing the snow as they excitedly prepare for the upcoming winter season, sophomore Luca Mariani, Ski and Snowboard...

Being on the B-Team

Being on the B-Team

Hana Ciric and Kate Rogula
October 2, 2025

At South, students can choose from dozens of extracurricular activities, but for many, sports are the centerpiece of their high school experience. While some fall sports like football, field hockey, and...

More than a game: Glenbrook South honors 9/11

More than a game: Glenbrook South honors 9/11

Kate Rogula, Web Editor
September 17, 2025

When South took the field against Barrington on Sep. 12, the game was about more than football. The matchup, held just a day after the 24th Anniversary of 9/11, featured a special recognition ceremony...

Celebrating South: (left to right) Seniors Ben Glass, Emerson Tuvell, Brendan Gomez, Student Council President, and Carlin Endre take the stage at the Fall Sports and Spirit Assembly. The seniors helped South appreciate all sports and activities at this year's Fall Assembly.

Fall Sports and Spirit Assembly switches things up

Meredith Bill, Managing Editor
September 13, 2025

Friday’s Fall Sports and Spirit Assembly looked a little different than previous assemblies, and  for the better, Dr. Mark Maranto, Assistant Principal for Student Activities, said. The assembly took...

Fall sports by the numbers

Fall sports by the numbers

Mae Kuchimanchi, co-sports editor
September 5, 2025

   

How to tackle your first football game

How to tackle your first football game

Mae Kuchimanchi, co-sports editor
September 5, 2025

When the first football game of the season began, everyone was standing, cheering, and wearing their blue and gold to represent their Titan spirit. It can be an important yet overwhelming event for...

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