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

Erin Jeon, Executive Graphics Editor, Lifestyle Editor

Erin Jeon (‘26) is the Executive Graphics Editor and Lifestyle Editor, and has been a member of Torch since her sophomore year. Previous positions: Staff Writer (23-24).

All content by Erin Jeon
Senior Erica Yoo plays the drums while rehearsing choreography for the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade. Yoo has been performing with the Chicago Korean Dance Company’s youth group since her freshman year.

[Photo] Dancers perform in Chicago parade

Rafaella Kolesnik, Features Editor
November 9, 2024

Torch earns All-American recognition

Erin Jeon, Lifestyle Editor
November 11, 2024
Students' attention spans may be negatively affected by increased time watching short-form content. AP Psychology teacher Sarah Ilie has noticed students struggling to focus on longer assignments and discussions.

[Photo] Focusing in on shrinking attention spans

Jaiden Han, Features Editor
November 9, 2024
Finding the perfect color match

Finding the perfect color match

Erin Jeon, Lifestyle Editor
October 8, 2024
Sophomore Olivia Park decorates a window at Paint the Town for Mental Health Advisory Board. Both the SEL survey and the Mental Health Advisory Board seek to support student well-being.

[Photo] SEL Benchmark data drives district decisions

Joyce Ng, News Editor
October 8, 2024
Sun exposure can result in long-term complications, like melanoma and wrinkled skin. In the short term, sun exposure when the UV index is high can cause blistering and dehydration if proper protection is not used.

[Photo] Tanning’s toll on health

Nicole Rogoff and Lexi Tarter
May 25, 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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