March 1, 2019
Megan Fahrney, Sports Editor
March 1, 2019
After 22 years of coaching at Glenbrook North, becoming the all-time winningest coach in GBN history and being inducted into the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Bob Pieper, head varsity football ...
Ellie Prober, Executive Editor-at-Large
February 1, 2019
Entering the state wrestling tournament last year with three seasons of wrestling experience behind him, current senior Trent Williams was shocked by the environment in which he would be competing. The arena where he would be wrestling overwhelmed him with sou...
Sarah Sandlow, Sophie Sperber, News Editor, Opinions Editor
February 1, 2019
Wrapped around the counter, filling their flimsy paper plates with pasta, salad and desserts, the members of the girls gymnastics team partake in the custom of “carb-loading” at their pasta party in preparation for competition.
According to senior Bridget Billig, the team has pasta parties before e...
Joey Harris, Executive Sports Editor
February 1, 2019
Girls bowling practice was coming to a close, but before it was over, the team decided to engage in an intrasquad competition. The girls would line up five alleys across and bowl. In order to advance to the next round, they had to knock down six pins, then sev...
Jonathan Lidskin, Zoe Bendoff, Sports Editor, Staff Writer
February 1, 2019
Freshman Brooke Blumenfeld stepped out on the court with the varsity girls basketball team at their first game against Maine East this season. She had been pulled up from the freshman team, securing her spot on the varsity roster following the team’s win against Wauconda Comm...
Megan Fahrney, Sports Editor
December 7, 2018
In the first week of September, senior Ryan Purdy was shocked to learn Kirk Ziemke, former head boys varsity swim coach, had resigned. His teammates began to panic, some questioning whether or not they would continue to swim for the team. Ryan, along with some other swimmers, called ...
Jonathan Lidskin, Sports Editor
December 7, 2018
Maddie Harris, Features Editor
December 7, 2018
Walking into the five-day training to become a certified Krav Maga instructor, senior Katie Suarez felt confident in her technique. She had to train each day for about seven to 10 hours, perfecting skills in order to teach each movement correctly to students.
“It was...
Haley Sandlow, Staff Writer
December 7, 2018
It was freshman year, the day of my gymnastics meet. I quickly stretched my legs and bounced from foot to foot, jittery, my body buzzing with adrenaline.
The gymnastics meet? Oh, that wasn’t until after school. At that moment, it was f...
December 7, 2018
