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  • 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
  • November 18Cocoa in the commons Dec. 6
  • November 18Thanksgiving break begins Nov. 27
  • November 18Fillies compete at Mundelein High School Nov. 23
  • November 12DGS IHSA state finals football Nov. 16
  • November 12DGS IHSA state finals girls swimming Nov. 15
  • November 12DGS IHSA state finals girls volleyball Nov. 15 to Nov. 16
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint
The student news site of Downers Grove South High School

Blueprint
DGS students took part in many spring break activities; some chose to travel while others found local fun.

Top Ten Tuesday: Spring break activities

Liam Wells, Freelance Writer
April 2, 2024
Roman soldiers clashing with opposing forces in this depiction of ancient warfare.

Top 10 coolest warriors from different countries

Drey McGrew, Print Sports Editor
April 29, 2021
Students would be ecstatic if Takis or Sweetart ropes made an appearance in the DGS vending machine.

Top ten essential vending machine snacks

Alyssa Deplaris, Social Media Director
February 25, 2020
Despite the fun family relations at Thanksgiving dinner, there are many things to be thankful for, such as beautiful fall scenery.

Top ten things you hear from your family at Thanksgiving dinner

Brenna Cohoon, Online Sports Editor
November 19, 2019
The remnants of my Webkinz collection, once a solid flex, now they collect dust in a garbage bag in my basement.

Top ten Tuesday: Flexes from our childhood

Luc Alvarez, Copy Editor
October 22, 2019
My reusable coffee cup and I are ready to take on the world without plastic.

Top ten ways to use less plastic

Alison Goulding, Print News Editor
October 15, 2019
Once you replace your toxic candles with an essential oil diffuser, your life will be changed for the better.

Top Ten Tuesday: Essential Oils

Alyssa Deplaris, Social Media Director
October 8, 2019
TikToks have made a huge rise in recent weeks. Check out some of DGS's best.

Top Ten Tuesday: DGS TikToks

Phillip Pakowski, Print Sports Editor
February 26, 2019
Whether you're single or taken, chocolate has a place in everyone's Valentine's Day!

Top ten ways to spend Valentine’s Day when you’re single

Tatum Mitchell, Print News Editor
February 5, 2019
Elvis Presley's Christmas CD.

Top ten Christmas songs

Tatum Mitchell, Print News Editor
December 11, 2018
A prime example of procrastination is sitting on your phone instead of doing homework.

Top Ten Tuesday: ways to procrastinate doing homework

Ariel Oh, Copy Editor
November 6, 2018
Quite a number of these books can actually be found in the DGS library

Top Ten Tuesday: books in general

Colin Dodd, Print Opinions Editor
September 12, 2018
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