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

Rana Khan, Features Editor, Executive Copy Editor

Rana Khan (‘24) is a Features Editor and Executive Copy Editor and has been a member of Torch since her sophomore year. Previous positions: Staff Writer (21-22), Features Editor (22-23), Copy Editor (22-23).

All content by Rana Khan

Digesting pre and probiotics

Rana Khan and Ellie Erlich
May 25, 2024
National data confirms grade inflation

National data confirms grade inflation

Marissa Fernandez and Rana Khan
February 24, 2024
Junior Anna Bozarth prepares for a double back handspring during her beam routine in a meet against Maine South on Dec. 5. Bozarth scored an 8.45 on beam, and the team won with a score of 139.50.

Girls gymnastics beats state runner-up

Rana Khan, Features Editor
December 23, 2023

Stakes raised when high school students partake in sports betting

Rana Khan, Chris Andreou, and Nikhil Mitra
November 11, 2023
Shopping for less

Shopping for less

Rana Khan, Features Editor
October 7, 2023
Junior Rachael Rizzi runs with the ball while protecting her stick in a game against DePaul College Prep on April 24. The Spartans lost the game 8-7. Photo by Chase Goldstein

Girls lacrosse sticks to motivation

Chase Goldstein and Rana Khan
May 19, 2023
Health data inputted into period tracking apps may be stored in a cloud server and shared with third parties. Graphic by Carly Erlich

Period tracking apps pose privacy concerns

Avery Copeland and Rana Khan
April 15, 2023

Facing the facts of skin care

Rana Khan, Features Editor
February 18, 2023
Senior Sophia Sorial performs a scale during the competition at Crystal Lake Central on Dec. 4. This was the team’s first competitive meet where the team took second place out of three teams. Photo by Rana Khan

Cheer squad implements harder stunts

Rana Khan, Features Editor
December 17, 2022
Time changes can exacerbate health problems because sleep is disrupted and the amount of time exposed to light changes. If it becomes law, the Sunshine Protection Act would make daylight savings time permanent. Graphic by Alyssa Sanchez

Daylight savings poses health risks

Rana Khan and Misha Maryan
November 5, 2022
A relationship is considered toxic when people talk down to their partners or make their partners feel unheard. Toxic relationships can make those affected feel confused and anxious.

Seeing signs of toxic relationships

Rana Khan, Features Editor
October 1, 2022
Going retro

Going retro

Marissa Fernandez, Dani Gichner, Rana Khan, and Abby Shapiro
April 9, 2022
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