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  • May 5Pre-purchased yearbook distribution, May 8 - bookstore
  • May 5Orchestra concert, May 7, 7-9 p.m.
  • May 5Bilingual parent advisory commitee, May 7, 5-8 p.m.
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  • April 28Graduation May 18
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  • April 28AP testing May 5- May 16
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The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint

Color: A Secret World

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
May 12, 2022

DGS choir show

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
March 16, 2022

Burnout

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
February 28, 2022
Hozier’s new single reaches all streaming platforms, but not successfully.

Hozier’s ‘Tell it to my Heart’ tells it to the bottom of the charts

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
November 30, 2021
Even through a pandemic, orchesis keeps their love of dance, culture and diversity alive.

DGS Orchesis Dance Company: Where culture gets the spotlight

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
November 3, 2021
The internet couldn't teach me everything, but it did show me that I wasn't the only one waking up every morning feeling like I didn’t belong in my body; it also showed me the dark truths and struggles people like me face in life.

Why sharing pronouns isn’t just another liberal fad

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
November 3, 2021
Rock band Greta Van Fleet is not only rising to fame due to their uniqueness, but also their well discussed comparison to Led Zeppelin. Photos courtesy of Wikimedia Common and Flickr.

Can Greta Van Fleet revive classic rock?

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
September 30, 2021
The new DGS stadium is bigger and sturdier than before, now equipped with wheelchair accessible ramps. The athlete’s new squad rooms for home and away teams, along with a bathroom and small locker room for game officials, are underneath the bleachers.

Homecoming variety show takes a new form

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
September 23, 2021
Coyne’s punk rock look follows him from rocking out to doing homework.

Aidan Coyne revives punk with ‘Man on Rock’

Jo Stewart, Freelance Writer
September 15, 2021
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