Caitlyn Lofland, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
From cutting open juice boxes to cleaning up impromptu finger painting messes, freshman Jacob Brodson is always busy while working as a teacher’s assistant for kindergarteners at Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim.
“You ...
Lucy Cho, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
Sharp blades flash against ice, trailing swooping lines behind them as skaters glide across the rink. This is a familiar scene for senior Nicole Helinski, who has been ice skating since she was 5 years old. In addition to practicing ...
Maya Fridman, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
Paint the Town during Homecoming week and marching band playing instruments through the aisles of Sunset Foods are two ways Bruce Gonzalez, Sunset Foods store manager, has observed the meaningful impact Glenbrook North studen...
April 18, 2019
Sonia Zaacks, Executive Features Editor
March 1, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
While taking her earring out after an Orchesis rehearsal, senior Nicole Sasaki realized the backing was stuck inside her earlobe and sought help from her mother to retrieve the piece. Months later, she experienced another complication,...
Matthew Chupack and Maddie Harris, Features Editors
March 1, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
When junior Isabella Grosso wore a cropped shirt to school, she was asked about the “staple” in her belly button. After realizing the person was referring to her piercing, she replied, “Thanks” and laughed it off. Her piercing provides her with a sense of conf...
February 1, 2019
Sonia Zaacks, Executive Features Editor
February 1, 2019
Filed under In The Middle
While other students were learning how to use their first cell phones at the age of 13, senior Zoë Klapman was already building her first website. Her interest in computer science started in middle school, and since then, she...
December 7, 2018
Micha Gachpar and Ellie Pazol, Features Editors
December 7, 2018
Filed under In The Middle
The feeling of competition with his peers appeared as early as elementary school for junior Ryan Hertzberg. Kindergarten activities were slowly replaced with projects and the tasks of learning how to read and write.
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Maddie Harris, Features Editor
November 2, 2018
Filed under In The Middle
On her way to a Glenbrook North volleyball game, senior Alana Gertz uncomfortably watched her friends pull out their JUULs to use during the brief car ride. She tries to stay away from these products, so she got a different ride...
November 2, 2018
