The student news site of Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

The Independent

The student news site of Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

The Independent

The student news site of Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois

The Independent

Future Teachers of America

Future Teachers of America

Luis Irizarry-Ramirez, School News Writer September 15, 2021

Students with a passion for teaching would fit right into the Glenbard South's Future Teachers Of America club. Future Teachers of America is a fellowship of students determined to help others pursue a...

French Club

French Club

Maggie Falkenberg, School News Writer September 15, 2021

The rest of the world may be under travel restrictions due to Covid-19, but you don’t have to travel far to experience French culture. Glenbard South’s French Club welcomes French speakers and those...

Creative Writing Club

Creative Writing Club

Aminah Ghouse, School News Writer September 15, 2021

Do you enjoy writing? Well, Glenbard South students now will have a community to express themselves! Creative Writing Club will be a safe space for students to “Write Raw. Write Real.” Students will...

An Overview of D87’s School Board Candidate Projected Election Results

An Overview of D87’s School Board Candidate Projected Election Results

Maya Page, News Writer May 6, 2021

According to the Dupage County Election Website, 100% of precincts have reported voting results for the 2021 District 87 school board election. There were eight school board candidates running for election...

IHSA Journalism Competition

Felicity Abbott, News Editor May 3, 2021

On Saturday April 10th freshman Matilda McLaren, sophomores Felicity Abbott and Zainab Talha, junior Maya Page, and senior Olivia Kempfe participated in the IHSA’s virtual journalism competition. At...

‘Ratatouille’ cooking competition

Maggie Falkenberg, Nation Writer April 30, 2021

Always looking for cultural inspiration, French club hosted its 2021 “Ratatouille” cooking competition. Participants cooked the native dish of south France and sent in photos of their creation.    Ratatouille,...

Black Excellence United Virtual Talent Show

Black Excellence United Virtual Talent Show

Matilda McLaren, News Writer April 28, 2021

With an ongoing purpose to celebrate the African-American community, history, music, current events and values, The Black Excellence United Club continues to enrich the Glenbard South community under the...

Norton Juster- Complete Obituary and “The Phantom Tollbooth” Review

Norton Juster- Complete Obituary and “The Phantom Tollbooth” Review

Matilda McLaren, News Writer March 30, 2021

This past March 8th a huge figure within imaginative literature passed away. His name was Norton Juster, and he offered the world the masterpiece titled “The Phantom Tollbooth”. The story detailed...

Glenbards School Board Elections: What to Know

Glenbard’s School Board Elections: What to Know

Maya Page, News Writer March 30, 2021

Election season isn't over just yet. This coming April 6th, local elections will take place across Illinois, including within our own community. One significant election occurring next month within Glenbard...

Hybrid Option C

Hybrid Option C

Felicity Abbott, News Editor March 30, 2021

Starting Tuesday February 16th, hybrid students have been able to participate in District 87’s new Hybrid Option C, which will be an opportunity for students already in Hybrid learning to attend school...

Math Team

Maggie Falkenberg, Nation Writer March 24, 2021

When competitive math meets a fun group of students, what results is Glenbard South’s math team. Even with the pandemic, this year's team and coaches have found new ways to practice and compete.  Typically,...

Santee Named New Principal

Matilda McLaren, News Writer February 21, 2021

Effective July 1st 2021 Assistant Principal for Instruction Jessica Santee will become the next principal at Glenbard South High School. Santee will replace existing Principal Sandra Coughlin, who will...

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