Peter Montesantos, co-sports editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under Features
As the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve 2009, a few brave men did not start the year off with January, but rather, the manliest month of them all: Manuary.
South alumni Dean Adams and Greg Manos, seniors at the...
Rachel Mann, asst. features editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under Features, Profile
Students walk into
Room 192 and receive a personalized “wassup” from Steven Weissenstein, business education teacher. According to senior Vicki Powers, Weissenstein, commonly referred to as “Wise” by his students,...
Zoe Shancer, asst. features editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under Features
She walked into the retail store and looked around, until a necklace caught her eye. She had the money to pay for it but wanted it for free. She slowly slipped the necklace around her wrist and let it fall into her jacket sleeve....
Maggie Kramer, asst. web editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under Features
Mom’s freshly-baked cookies, or Dad’s “atta boy!” after scoring the winning goal are things many people may take for granted. Unfortunately, some students do not experience these types of parental input because they...
Anna Hofmockel and Rosie Kelly, staff reporters
December 9, 2011
Filed under Profile, Web Exclusives
"In the SAO, there isn’t really an average day,” Amelia Alpert, secretary in the Student Activities Office (SAO), said. “[…] The day is pretty much wide open.”
Alpert’s life in the SAO is never dull. The only sure...
Rosie Nash, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2011
Filed under Features, Web Exclusives
The tall black and lime green can sits in the cup holder of
the teenager’s car, the small orange bottle swooshes in the student’s lower
backpack pocket, and the thin blue checkered can lays chilled in the athlete’s
bag....
Elisa Kim, staff reporter
November 4, 2011
Filed under Features
Math teacher Natalie Jakucyn received the T.E. Rhine Award Oct. 21. According to Jakucyn, it is presented to an outstanding math teacher in honor of T.E. Rhine, who was an Arkansas country doctor. Jakucyn believes her experiences...
Nirali Dave, editor-in-chief
November 4, 2011
Filed under Features
Imagine living in a world where every night you have to leave home and hide in dangerous conditions in fear of being abducted. Imagine the struggle of watching loved ones being buried. Imagine witnessing violent warfare at a young...
Shea Anthony & Madison O’Brien, staff reporters
November 4, 2011
Filed under Features
Driving down Glenview Road, you find yourself stuck behind a line of slow-moving cars. Wondering what the hold up is all about, you peek your head out the window. To your surprise, it’s not your everyday five o’clock traffic—it’s...
Maggie Kramer, asst. web editor
November 4, 2011
Filed under Features
In the 1950s and 60s, smoking was the thing to do, as it was popularized through movies and T.V. shows. Nowadays, smoking is banned in most public places, and the danger it has to one’s health has become common knowledge.
Even...
