Jonathan Lidskin, Sports Editor
September 27, 2019
During a preseason game, frosh/soph kicker Rebecca Paterkiewicz found herself standing on the sideline because kickers were not being used in the game. While watching the game, Paterkiewicz was told by a coach that she was going to be part of the “chain gang” during the game. With th...
Eli Traub, Page Editor
September 27, 2019
Junior Shaunagh Hartz is a German exchange student who began attending Glenbrook North this year. She cycled competitively in Germany and now participates in GBN cross country. Her responses were edited for grammar and clarity.
Q: Have you lived in or visited A...
Alexandra Chertok, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
T
he boys gymnastics team watches at the sectional meet as their teammate, senior Cameron Hardegree, performs on parallel bars, erupting into excited cheers and applause as he lands a double back tuck dismount.
Hardegree finished ...
Sophie Sperber, Opinions Editor
May 23, 2019
Sarah Sandlow, Haley Sandlow, News Editor, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
After weeks of demanding practices beginning in January, our 2019 indoor track season came to a triumphant end when the JV team won the conference meet and the varsity team earned second place. The emotion that followed was unmatched: freshmen were ecstatic, seniors cried tears of joy.
Weeks later, a similar degr...
Joey Harris, Executive Sports Editor
May 23, 2019
The stands were filled, sneakers were squeaking and Glenbrook North was leading 23-20 in the first set of a crosstown rivalry match against Glenbrook South. The ball was flying back and forth between the two teams when a GBS outside spiked the ball at freshman Paul Wyszynski, who...
Peter Bazianos, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
He is Glenbrook North’s only boys swimming state champion in two events, the holder of four individual school records and a member of two school record-breaking relay teams, but senior Ryan Purdy is not done yet.
In November 2018, Purdy signed his letter of i...
Sarah Boeke, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Since she began her skating career 11 years ago, senior Caroline Clesen has dreamt of skating for Team USA. Dreams turned to reality when Clesen boarded a plane to Milan, Italy with her teammates to compete at the Spring Cup, the team’s first international competition. Clesen...
Megan Fahrney, Sports Editor
April 18, 2019
With just seconds left in the first half, trailing by five points, the Glenbrook North girls lacrosse team has possession of the ball in front of Stevenson’s net. Sophomore Mia Fusco receives a pass at the Patriots’ goal. Eyeing the net, Fusco cradles the ball...
April 18, 2019
