The Yellow Birds
Andrew Kotecki, Scoop writer
December 16, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Kevin Powers’ The Yellow Birds, is a novel that follows a group of soldiers in their efforts in Iraq to fight the war on terror in the early to mid 2000’s. It focuses mainly on a character named John Bartle and the loss and hardship he faces during these years. While The Yellow Birds is presented...
‘Hamilton Mixtape’
Jocelyn Soto, Scoop writer
December 16, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
There has been much hype over the best worldwide phenomenon known musical on broadway, “Hamilton.” People all over the world are saving up money to buy tickets, have the soundtrack on replay and are head-over-heels obsessed. “Hamilton” is one of the biggest shows on Broadway as of this past year....
Morton Arboretum Illumination light show
Sarah Nardella, Writer
December 10, 2016
Filed under Showcase, The Scoop
Every year the Morton Arboretum puts up lights for the holiday season. This winter wonderland will be available to visit during November 18th until January 2nd. When you enter the Morton Arboretum, you are welcomed by many different colored lights, various types of trees and an illuminating sky. You...
Christmas at Oakbrook
Jocelyn Soto, Writer
December 10, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Christmas is starting to creep up right after a relaxing Thanksgiving break. Neighborhoods are starting to fill up their homes with Christmas joy, people are getting a head start on gifts and in Oakbrook Mall is definitely going all out. For as long as any employee can remember, working at any store in OakBro...
Cosley Zoo’s spectacular light show
Maggie Loversky, Scoop editor
December 10, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Photo courtesy of The Daily Herald This winter, Cosley Zoo will become a winter wonderland for the masses. At the Festival of Lights and Tree Sales, there will be 20,000 twinkling lights with displays shaped like farm animals that the zoo houses itself, including animals like birds, reindeers and...
Fired up at Weber Grill
Jessica Arnold, Editor-In-Chief
December 7, 2016
Filed under Showcase, The Scoop
Finding a good restaurant that serves barbecue is not an easy to do.Yet, at Weber Grill, there is no shortage. The service is timely, the atmosphere is exquisite and the food is delicious. As expected for a restaurant with food this good, there is typically quite a wait when you arrive. My pa...
Fiddler on the Roof
Iqra Baggia, Scoop Editor
November 15, 2016
Filed under Nation, The Scoop
It is that time of the year again-- the musical is arriving at Glenbard South. This year, director Amy Newlan says “I chose Fiddler on the Roof because it is a classical musical, and I know the audiences will love it. Its themes are timeless and especially relevant to today's world culture.” Th...
Wet and Dry
Te'Janae Tate, Scoop-Writer
November 1, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
What comes to a makeup-lover’s mind when he/she thinks of makeup? Foundation, highlight, eyeshadow, mascara and lots of imagination. But in my opinion, there is one thing that brings all of it together- lipstick. Liquid lipstick has been the latest trend in makeup these last couple of months. It varies...
Book Review: The Problem with Forever
Iqra Baggia, Scoop Editor
September 18, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars She uses silence not as her weapon, but as her shield. For Mallory “Mouse” Dodge, the silence allows her to completely blend in-- for her, not being heard means not being seen. For Mallory, the silence saved her from a horrendous childhood. A childhood she can never escap...
Frank Ocean is actually alive
Maggie Loversky, Scoop Editor
September 15, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Where was Frank Ocean? Four years have passed since the last time the soulful, emotion wrenching R&B singer dropped his last album. The question has been answered. On August 20th, the singer surprised many of his fans by releasing an album, titled “Blonde.” The album features an array of dream-li...
Watt’s up
Julia Rausch, Writer
June 2, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
Wattpad is an online writing community in which users are free to upload articles, stories, fan written fiction and poems, either via the website or the app. Once the app is downloaded, there are endless ways to utilize Wattpad. As stated on their website: “Whatever you’re into, there is somethi...
Quick trips from Chicago this summer
Erica Mote, Writer
May 27, 2016
Filed under The Scoop
There are a lot of places within a five hour drive of Chicago that would make great trips for anyone looking for a vacation this summer. Each of these destinations are perfect for a quick getaway if you do not want to spend a lot of time or money on a trip. For an outdoor experience, Starved Rock Stat...
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Sights at the Blue and White Scrimmage
Greg Kozlick, Sports Editor
Raider sports were on full display tonight at the Blue and White Scrimmage Night at Glenbard South. All of the fall sports participated, ranging from football all the way...
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