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Glenbard South Seniors and Some Juniors are Eligible to Vote in the Primaries on March 19th! This is Your Guide To Voting.
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A Year in Review: Final Broadcast for Raider News (23-24)
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Kaitlyn Urbanowicz
Kaitlyn Urbanowicz, Multimedia Editor
My name is Kaitlyn Urbanowicz. I am a junior and the editor for the multimedia section. When I’m not writing for the Glenbard South Independent I participate in theater, the announcements, student council, and many other activities. In my free time I enjoy reading, listening to music, and hanging out with my friends. 

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