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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

Glenbard Hockey Looks to Make Another Run at State

Glenbard Hockey Looks to Make Another Run at State

Ryan Vozza, Sports Editor February 11, 2019

       The Glenbard Hockey team had held a highly regarded reputation in the state of Illinois as it had won state championships in 2012 and 2015 and have also made several other trips to the state...

Hospital price disclosures

Hospital price disclosures

Tyler Meeks, News Writer February 3, 2019

Beginning on January 1, 2019, Medicare has begun requiring hospitals to disclose all pricing information online and make electronic medical records easier to access for patients due to a new bill called...

Future physicians

Olivia Kempfe, Nation Writer February 3, 2019

In the world today, the medical field contains a vast range of occupations that all help to benefit society. When considering entering the medical field, it may be difficult to determine which job would...

Homework help

Anna Novy, Nation Editor February 3, 2019

As second semester begins, more clubs are being created here at South. Homework Club is now up and running. Mrs. Pero, the sponsor, runs it after school on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Everyone...

Thanksgiving Schedule

Thanksgiving Schedule

Olivia Bachar, News Editor November 17, 2018

Turkey day is almost here! School will begin with a normal schedule on Monday the 19th along with the PLC schedule. Tuesday, the 20th, will follow the regular schedule. There will be no school on the 21st...

More than just the dance team

More than just the dance team

Anna Novy, Nations Editor October 8, 2018

Dance—jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, ballet, tap and more. While there is dance team at South which practices early in the morning and has choreographed dances, others may not enjoy this. Luckily, there are...

Chess is not just a game

Olivia Kempfe, Nations Writer October 8, 2018

Chess is a game that does not focus on the physical abilities of the player, but rather their mental and intellectual abilities. Chess Team comes together to focus on building and applying its abilities...

Opportunities to get involved

Ellie Hecker, Nation Writer September 18, 2018

If you are a student who wants to get involved in school and join a community, here are a few of the many clubs at Glenbard South: Black Education United Advisor: Carmen Teague Email: [email protected] Club...

Spamalot: Behind the Scenes

Olivia Kempfe, Nation Writer September 16, 2018

The fall musical is the event that will kick off the school year’s theater trilogy, consisting of Spamalot, 30 plays in 60 minutes for the winter show, and Figments for the spring show. This musical...

Dancing into competition season

Karaline Solomon, Journalism Student February 1, 2018

The Glenbard South dance team, coached by Lisa Roy, started its season on October 23. The dance team has been in the 2A division and had its first competition at Andrew High School in Tinley...

History of Kwanzaa

History of Kwanzaa

Shelby Westfall, Journalism Student December 21, 2017

Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor at California State University, created Kwanzaa which is a cultural holiday in 1966 during the civil rights movement. Karenga wanted to honor African heritage while celebrating...

Giving time, receiving gratification

Giving time, receiving gratification

Ava Childs, Journalism Student December 11, 2017

Giving back to the community can make a person feel good inside, while also looking good on resumes and college applications. If one is interested in joining a fun and successful volunteer organization,...

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