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Articles by Taylor V. Beattie
Claiborne raises the bar
As the 2023-24 school year comes to an end, seniors face a number of “lasts” in observance of their long-awaited graduation. Senior Zoe Claiborne is currently in her last year of club gymnastics, but her involvement with the sport isn’t over just yet. Claiborne began doing gymnastics when she was a toddler and now is getting ready to be a Division I gymnast. She currently is on the club team at Big Gymnastics, located in Burr Ridge, IL.
Why “The Sopranos” is the best-written show of all time
The pilot of “The Sopranos” was first released on January 10, 1999 on HBO. From the first beat of “Woke Up This Morning (Chosen One Mix)” by Alabama 3, played along to a montage of lead Tony Soprano, played by actor James Gandolfini, you quickly begin to learn of Sopranos identity; a husband, father of two and most importantly, a New Jersey mob boss.
DGS scores a mustang-makeover.
As the second semester continues at DGS, talk of new developments for the 2024-25 school year have begun. Students and staff have heard news of brand new infrastructure being planned for construction over the summer. The talk consists of new scoreboards for both stadiums, jumbotrons’ and a new track and turf installation. Teacher and football coach Mark Molinari has been involved in the organization of these renovations and is excited to share new information.
Hoovel caters to his coffee craze
Coffee is a staple item in of Americans’ lives. The need for energy on a day-to-day basis is a normalized idea in our society, supporting those within the working class through their days. Since many of the teachers at DGS stay throughout the whole school day, as well as time before or after, they typically find coffee as a reliable pick-me-up. Derek Hoovel works within the Social Studies department at DGS and is known by students for his love of the beverage.
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Teenage turmoil: Mustang minds turn inside out
Dopamine, endorphins and serotonin: the key fundamentals of the feeling that we know to be joy. Moments that represent bliss and overall happiness can be seen in various areas at DGS. Joy is found amongst teachers, students and anyone who plays a part in the community. Joy is a crucial part of staff and student relationships and their success within the building. The connection they establish can be the determining factor in school-specific accomplishments.
Powder puff kicks off homecoming week
On Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m., DGS held their annual Powder puff football game. Powder puff has four all-girl teams from each grade level go head to head, testing the athleticism of their age group. The event itself is held during homecoming week at DGS. Students participate in Powder puff, among other festivities, commemorating the homecoming dance that is held the following Saturday. Senior Izzy Cecconi decided to be on her grade’s team this year after never previously playing.
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