The official site of the Torch, the student-run newspaper at Glenbrook North High School.

Torch
The official site of the Torch, the student-run newspaper at Glenbrook North High School.

Torch
The official site of the Torch, the student-run newspaper at Glenbrook North High School.

Torch

Arpi Kirakosian, News Editor

Arpi Kirakosian (‘26) is a News Editor and has been a member of Torch since her sophomore year. Previous positions: Staff Writer (23-24)

All content by Arpi Kirakosian
The district intends to provide three new course designations beginning in the 2025-26 school year. Enriched Honors, Accelerated Honors, and College and Career Readiness courses will be offered for the class of 2029.

State passes Accelerated Placement Act

Arpi Kirakosian and Nikhil Mitra
November 9, 2024
Junior Lila Gallinson (right) puts her phone into a phone caddy before Spanish class. Spanish teacher Leslie Rathunde said putting phones away has been an easy routine to get into and helps students focus on schoolwork.

[Photo] New phone policy targets distraction

Ruby Werber, Executive News Editor
October 8, 2024
Junior Mya Gerstein reads a radio script during the speech showcase. Gerstein placed first at the IHSA Speech State Final in Radio Speaking on Feb. 17. Photo by Arpi Kirakosian

Junior places first at speech state in Radio Speaking

Erin Jeon and Arpi Kirakosian
April 13, 2024
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