At the start of second semester, administration announced students would be encouraged to use the cafetorium as a quiet workspace, no longer having access to the new C-Wing and West Events entrance during...
The testing center has moved to the third floor C hall study loft. This is for better access towards students with accommodations. It is also meant to be easier to find compared to its previous location...
World Language Week, a celebration of linguistic and cultural diversity, will take place Jan. 9-13. This year, the theme is Discover the Power of Languages, with days designated for the languages taught...
Earlier this semester, a new Grab-and-Go station was added to the commons. This new station is meant to give students the ability to grab a quick lunch and a drink without having to wait in long lines....
Maya Homberg, Copy Editor-In-Chief
• December 11, 2022
When people think of the holidays, one of the first things that comes to mind is giving. People are shopping for gifts, buying ingredients for family dinners and donating their time and money to special...
DGS will implement a new school policy to place students in classes in accordance with the Illinois Accelerated Placement Act. Beginning during the 2024-25 school year, all students who score above a certain...
On Saturday, Dec. 10, the DGS Key Club will climb aboard a frost-covered minibus and head to Carol Stream to give back to the community. From 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m the club will be collaborating with...
The finals schedule this year is a week of eight-period days and a non-attendance day for students on Friday unless they need to recover their grade. Exams will be given based on class period, not subject....
It is that time of year yet again. The holidays are quickly approaching, snow has started falling and you know what that means, finals are right around the corner.
A lot of high school students accept...
The Fine Arts Festival and Winter Concert is a long-standing tradition of DGS which unites all the parts of fine arts in one large showcase.
Junior Hannah Venzon, a cellosit, spoke on her experiences...
The IHSA Legislative Commission is voting to advance eight proposals to the all-school ballot. The official representatives will cast their votes between Dec. 5-18, and the final results will be announced...
Community members of Downers Grove were able to experience the Thanksgiving Grove Express 5K on Nov. 24. Families enjoyed either walking or running the race route; the entire community was able to enjoy...