Jules Giampaolo is a rising senior at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn, Ill. She contributes to her school newspaper, “The Glenbard” to give her an introduction to journalism. Jules has a strong passion for music and just recently started playing guitar. Jules loves to write, whether it is a creative story or informative passage. Jules has lived in Illinois her whole life, allowing fair exposure to the city of Chicago and suburban life. (July 2023)