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  • December 12DGS Drama hosts "Elf" Musical Dec. 12-14 at 7 p.m.
  • December 9DGS opens winter art show on Dec. 12 at 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • December 9Learning commons serves hot cocoa on Dec. 13 at 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
  • November 25First boys basketball game Nov. 25 vs. Geneva
  • November 25Grove Express Nov. 28
  • November 25Thanksgiving break starts Nov. 27
  • November 18Saturday night performance of "Elf" Dec. 14
  • November 18Friday night performance of "Elf" Dec. 13
  • November 18Thursday night performance of "Elf" Dec. 12
  • November 18Winter art show grand opening Dec. 12
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint

The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint

Gwendolynne Royle

Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Gwendolynne Royle is an Editor-in-Chief in her second year on the Blueprint staff. When she is not writing in journalism, she is a speech competitor, a singer in the DGS Choirs and the Vice President and head of the makeup crew in the Masque and Gavel club. She is also in the National Honors Society, an honor roll student, a member of the International Thespian Society and the National Speech and Debate Association.

Royle has spent a lot of her life in local community theaters. She is currently an assistant dance teacher at the Wheaton Drama kindergarten through fifth grade summer camp as well as a member of the marketing committee. Royle hopes to receive a BA in Acting and Theatre in college.

Royle loves movies and can often be found watching them. She has a passion for creative arts and their place in pop culture and politics. She loves journalism because it is an outlet for her to be able to inform the public and continue to educate people.

All content by Gwendolynne Royle
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Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
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The new regular “just for fun” installation on the Blueprint.

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Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2022

Teachers find true love at DGS

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February 14, 2022

Schwartz gives Omricon update

Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
January 11, 2022

Why are people intrigued?

Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2021

The dead white woman

Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2021

Fact or fiction

Gwendolynne Royle, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2021
In the 90's, romantic comedies were in their prime. Let's rank them to see which is the best of the bunch.

Top 10 90’s rom-coms

Gwendolynne Royle, Opinions Editor
June 3, 2021
Orson Welles is a well-known director and actor in old-Hollywood.

106 years of Orson Welles

Gwendolynne Royle, Opinions Editor
May 6, 2021
Find out which Jessie J lyric you are from the iconic "Price Tag" live version

[Photo] Which Jessie J lyric are you?

Kassem Ossman, Entertainment Editor
January 25, 2021
The first semester of the 2020-2021 school year was incredibly draining, but there are some ways to make it better.

First semester in review

Gwendolynne Royle, Opinions Editor
January 11, 2021

Women in rap: Empowering or extreme

Gwendolynne Royle, Opinions Editor
September 25, 2020
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