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

Civilization 6

Civilization 6

Josh Jacoby, Cutting Edge Writer November 1, 2016

Sid Meier’s Civilization is a game franchise that has stood the test of time and is continuing its grand legacy with its newest installment: Civilization 6. For those who have not had the chance...

Virtual Protector

Kaitlin Clark, Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2015

A free smartphone app dedicated to personal safety: Companion. Five University of Michigan students created Companion to help students travel alone without fear of being mugged, kidnapped or just lost....

ConGRADulations, Class of 2015!

Kaitlin Clark, Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2015

Seniors enjoy annual BBQ

Seniors enjoy annual BBQ

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2015

The Independent finds success at various events

The Independent finds success at various events

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2015

The Independent recently won several awards at various events around the state. First, The Independent inducted Emily Schmidt, Stasia Vasko and Jenny Yun to the Quill and Scroll International Journalism...

Student discipline

Student discipline

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief March 24, 2015
Student discipline has always been an enigmatic subject. When addressing a convoluted issue, such as this one facing Glenbard South, it is imperative that all sides of the issue give their interpretation of the facts and that accountability, for both students and the dean’s office, finally ensues.
Students say thanks

Students say thanks

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2015

On Wednesday, February 4th Glenbard South hosted its annual Valentines for Vets event. Students, along with their clubs, teams and friends created colorful cards for wounded veterans. Senior Hannah Nelson,...

 Senior Melissa Lachcik shows off her Ugly Sweater

Winter Spirit Week

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2014
This past week, the Glenbard South Key Club conducted its“Winter Spirit Week” which was part holiday themed. Themes consisted of “PJ Day,” “Holiday Hat Day,” “Dynamic Duo,” “Beach Day” and “Ugly Sweater Day.” Senior Melissa Lachcik said, “The turnout was so much better than last year, and it got me excited for the break!”
Students write letters to teachers.

Gratitude Day

Alex Crouch, Editor-in-Chief November 21, 2014
On Wednesday November 19th, students, along with their respective clubs, teams and friends gathered in the commons for Glenbard South's annual Gratitude Day
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“Brown Bag Lunch” hopes to increase student options

Victoria Newman and Alex Crouch November 8, 2014

This year, the Glenbard South Counseling Department launched the Brown Bag Lunch program. It was created for seniors who intend to go into college and gave them a chance to hear about and ask specific...

Into the Woods cast

‘Into the Woods’ lead roles

Amy Kaczor and Alex Little October 13, 2014

        Maggie Micklo, a member of Choir, Best Buddies, and Forensics, plays Little Red Riding Hood in the fall musical, “Into the Woods.” Micklo enjoys the theatre very much and had been the theatre...

Student Union Presidents

Student Union Presidents

Hadiya Afzal and Amy Kaczor October 13, 2014

     Osama Khazi, the Executive President of Student Union and member of Key Club, Students for Students and National Honors Society, has been responsible for most of the activities South’s student...

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