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GBS Opinion: In Person Digital AP Exams
Staying organized during the college admissions process: advice from college freshmen.
Photo Credit: Ms. Chaloka
The Homecoming Crusade
Senior Success
Senior Success
Gender Equality Club’s first meeting of the year. Photo Credit: Lizzie Pekkarinen
Gender Equality Club
Zoos: Ethical or Not?
Pros and Cons of Gender Segregated Schools
Refocusing Prisons on Rehabilitation Can Be Extremely Beneficial
Refocusing Prisons on Rehabilitation Can Be Extremely Beneficial
Should Schools Start This Early in the Morning?
Should Schools Start This Early in the Morning?
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
Best Summer of 2022 Vacation Spots
Studying by scui3asteveo is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Science Behind Being a Better Student
Caption: The Pumpkin Spice Latte I taste-tested before writing this article. Video/Photo Credit: Emma Pekkarinen and Wikimedia Commons
The Pumpkin Spice Latte: A Breakdown
Caption: “The book The House of Leaves being burned” Credit: Wikimedia Commons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
The History of Book Banning
A photo of a 9/11 memorial in New York City, New York.  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=9%2F11+memorials&title=Special:MediaSearch&type=image
9/11 America: A Light at The End of the Tunnel
Hundreds of people rally in Minnesota in late 2016 to protest against hate speech and discrimination against Muslims in America. Source: Wikipedia Commons
9/11: A Grim Time for Muslims
Coach Nussbaum coaches two sports at Glenbard South. Source: Mr. Nussbaum
A Bittersweet Farewell
Ms. Austin takes on a new role at Glenbard South this year, the student support specialist. Source: Ms. Austin
Ms. Austin Begins Her South Career With Purpose and Readiness
Grimes warming up before a performance with the ILMEA All-State Honors Orchestra. Source: Sofia Grimes
Practice Makes Perfect for Violinist Sofia Grimes
Wotjun teaches world history honors, AP European history, contemporary world history and AP U.S. history at Glenbard South. Source: Mr. Wotjun
An Inspiration to Many
The view outside the College of DuPage’s Homeland Security Center exhibits American flags to pay tribute to all victims of 9-11. Source: Wikimedia Commons
The College of Dupage Commemorates 9-11 in Connection to the Homeland Security Center
Source: Barnes & Noble
‘Three Dark Crowns’ Review
The poster for “Love/Sick” created by Hans Herrera which shows the beauty and the flaws of love.
GBS Production ‘Love/Sick’: Plot and Theme
Source: Amazon
‘Call Me by Your Name’: An Exploration of Summer
Source: Rotten Tomatoes
Review on ‘Only Murders in the Building’
Source: Amazon
‘The Golden Compass’: A Guide To Storytelling
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French Club Leaders Colin Luangrath, Bryn Showalter, and Kathy Georgieva. Photo Credit: Maggie Falkenberg

Oui Will Rock You

September 26, 2022
Band members reviewing basics at Band Camp in August. Photo Credit: Mr. Wallace

Marching Into a New Year of Music

September 9, 2022
Unaccompa-Threat Highlights

Unaccompa-Threat Highlights

May 2, 2022
Generation Leadership

Generation Leadership

March 25, 2022

Unsung Heroes

March 3, 2022

French Flower Fundraiser

January 31, 2022

La Semaine Francophone

November 23, 2021
Fall Choir Concert

Fall Choir Concert

October 13, 2021
French Club

French Club

September 15, 2021

‘Ratatouille’ cooking competition

April 30, 2021

Math Team

March 24, 2021

‘Rewind and Revive’

February 21, 2021

New Resource Officer

January 25, 2021

Key Club holiday fundraiser

December 3, 2020

French Club

November 4, 2020
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