10 Years Later: How Glenbrook North Recovered After Hazing Scandal
As Maine West's athletic hazing scandal continues to unfold, a much publicized GBN incident is revisited.
Amid allegations of hazing and bullying on Maine West High School athletic teams, and a lawsuit which names D-207 administrators, faculty, coaches and staff, the community surrounding the Des Plaines high school was suddenly forced to wonder which school traditions actually deserve the tolerance they once received. Northbrook is no stranger to these questions and challenges, having faced its own bout with a much publicized hazing scandal at Glenbrook North in 2003. But the GBN of today is a school recognized for its exceptional academic program, outstanding athletes and inspiring alumni. So how did the the school reinvent its image? “Our realization was everyone in the community contributes to what we are, and for what this high school is…
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peoplesuck
12:16 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
I can't believe how many people think this is normal behavior. First of all this is rape by obvious homosexuals. I don't know about the other guys here but forcing another guy down and grabbing his testicles and forcing fingers into his anus is not only extremely gay but also rape. How any of you can say that kids today whine too much blows me away. Add to all this is the fact that the coach …   more ›