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March 20Girls varsity soccer vs Lyons Township on 3/21 at 6:30 p.m.
March 20Girls varsity softball v.s. Lyons Township on 3/23 at 4:30 p.m.
March 20Boys varsity baseball vs Metea Valley on 3/25 at 11:00 a.m.
March 20Freshman track conference on 3/23 at Morton
March 20Boys varsity volleyball vs Wheaton Warrenville South 3/20 at 5:30 p.m.
March 20One act plays on 3/24 and 3/25 at 7 p.m.
March 20Orchestra concert on 3/22 at 7 p.m.
March 20DGS and DGN vocal recital on 3/21 at 7 p.m.
March 5Proviso West Track and Field meet canceled due to weather. March 3
March 5D99 community celebrates girls gymnastics state championship. March 1

With the number of absences increasing, classes begin to look more and more empty.

Increasing number of absences leads to attendance policies being reformed

Taylor Neal, Copy Editor • March 13, 2023

At the beginning of the 2023 school year, the administration implemented several new policies to the school. One of which being a reformed attendance...

Students stage and record a scene in the DGS weight room.

Masque and Gavel students take a 'shot' at short film

Catherine Hewawissa, News Editor • March 13, 2023

In this year’s IHSA competitive drama state series, students will be competing in a new event for DGS: short film. Competitors will be tasked...

Chess team, plays with class in a competitive weekend tournament.

Check: Chess makes state

Luke Willer, Copy Editor • March 11, 2023

Chess team has always been a staple club at our school, however, most recently the chess team has seen unusual growth, from truly interested...

The DGS Speech Team, or the “Mouth of South,” placed
14th at the IHSA State Speech Tournament.

Speech team performs at state

Abigail Culcasi, Editor-in-chief • March 10, 2023

The Speech Team competed at the Illinois High School Association Speech State Championship with two individuals taking home recognition. Seniors...

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IHSA State

Feb 18 / Girls Gymnastics
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5th (SR Luke Swan)

IHSA Class 3A State Individual Finals

Feb 18 / Boys Wrestling
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Feb 4 / Girls Bowling
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Feb 3 / Boys Basketball
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Feb 3 / Girls Basketball
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