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  • April 21Prom on April 26th, 6 p.m. at DGS
  • April 211:30 dismissal April 25th
  • April 21Cap and gown delivery April 22nd
  • April 21Food trucks at DGS on April 22nd
  • April 21Culture week April 21st through April 25th
  • April 21Wellness week April 21st through April 25h
  • March 17International day of the elimination of racial discrimination March 21
  • March 17International day of happiness March 20
  • March 17First day of spring March 20
  • March 17Saint Patrick's Day March 17
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint
With museums lining the National Mall there's always something to do thanks to the Smithsonian Institution.

Photo gallery: an East Coast roadtrip

Dylan Mora, Freelance Writer
April 10, 2025
Senior attacker Anthony Galasso sprints his way up the field to attempt to score on Benet’s goal. Galasso had a strong offensive performance in the second half of the game. “Today we played the body and we hit them real hard,” Galasso said.

Boys varsity lacrosse wins over Benet, remains undefeated

Juliana Conyer, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2025
Senior Shawn McNamara taking photos for the DGS football team.

McNamara captures the moment

Kate Dziewinski, Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2025
The Downers Grove South music department combines its bands and orchestras for a winter concert.

Winter band & orchestra concert: photo gallery

Dylan Mora, Freelance Writer
February 26, 2025
DGS Speech gets a state send off

DGS Speech gets a state send off

Dylan Mora, Freelance Writer
February 21, 2025
A glance at spirit week 2025

A glance at spirit week 2025

Dylan Mora, Freelance Writer
February 13, 2025
Wind Ensemble and the Choirs prepare to perform of act 2 of the 'dimensions' concert.

DGS hosts ‘Dimensions’ concert

Dylan Mora, Freelance Writer
November 13, 2024
The junior student section during the second quarter.

Homecoming Football Game 2024

Liam Wells, Managing Editor
September 30, 2024
On Feb. 23, DGS held the annual spirit assembly where students from all grades and staff competed for the spirit jug. Small events during lunch periods where students could earn points for their grade led up to the large assembly that took place in the large gym. Seniors won the spirit jug after being in last place for most of the week.

Spirit flows throughout DGS

Vanja Bogdanovic, Graphics/Photo Editor
February 28, 2024
Players getting ready for the basketball game to start.

Senior Vs. Staff basketball game

Kate Dziewinski, Sports Editor
February 12, 2024

The start of the end

Grace Rerucha, Features Editor
January 31, 2024
The DGS boys swim and dive team won their meet against Morton High School on Jan. 19. DGS swimmers competed in all JV and varsity events, as well as divers competing in the diving events.

Mustangs vs. Mustangs: DGS swimmers take the win against Morton

Vanja Bogdanovic, Graphics/Photo Editor
January 24, 2024
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