On November 7th, millions of registered voters across the country headed for the polls to elect new members to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Thanks to the newly added Political Science classes, hundreds of Glenbrook South students, many of whom cannot vote legally in the actual elections, have been able to make their [...]

New classes have been added to Glenbrook South this year. These classes include Latin American History, Political Science, Russian III, Japanese III, Astronomy, and Journalistic Writing.
Bob McCollum, assistant principal in charge of curriculum and instruction, explained that they debated quite a bit on whether or not to add these classes, and that each new course [...]

According to the Glenbrook South homepage, pointing to numbers from the cook county election department webpage, the district 225 referendum has passed with 50.25% of the vote.
As of press-time, the official outcome is not clear. According to voterinfo.net, the referendum is approved by one hundred fifty five votes, consisting of 15,609 “Yes” votes [...]

Title IX
At Glenbrook South it is common for females to participate in a variety of sports. This, however, has not always been the case. In 1972, Title IX was passed. Title IX is a federal law which prohibits sex discrimination at institutions receiving federal funds. It has had a dramatic impact in [...]

Several upperclassmen from fall and winter sports teams are ready to take their games to the next level. Seniors Nick Coulson and Ryan Michols, from the soccer team; Ryan Dorner, a member of the golf team; Daniela Cubelic, a girls’ swimmer, and Brooke Patterson, a girls’ soccer player, will all pursue their respective sports in [...]

The temperature has dropped here at Glenbrook South, with the emphasis shifting from the winding fall sports season to the upcoming winter season. Similarly, junior Sean Progar has traded in his football cleats for his basketball shoes, now tantalizing opponents inside the Titan Dome rather than John Davis Stadium.

San Fransisco Chronicle reporters Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams are two of the greatest journalists of this generation. Recent winners of journalist of the year, these two men devoted years of their lives to the Major League Baseball steroid scandal and eventually became the cornerstones in uncovering the Bay Area Laboratories Co-Operative (BALCO) investigation.

Q: This is your first head coaching job. How is it different being in charge?
A: The quantity of duties, time required to plan, time required to coordinate all the other levels–they are all very valuable but time consuming. As an assistant, you just show up and do as you are told; you are not really [...]

The Glenbrook South varsity boys’ hockey team is looking for a repeat after winning the state championship last year.
In the Metro North division they started off with four wins, zero losses, and two ties. They have an overall record of 6-1-3. They have an impressive goal differential of 25 scored and seven allowed in [...]

Thumbs up to rolly back packs. It’s always fun to watch how they get up and down the stairs during traffic.
Thumbs up to Borat being number 1 at the box office. I never knew you could get sued and make money at the same time. That’s nice!
Thumps up to the smoothie drink Naked. I never [...]