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DYNAMIC  DIVING: Coach Mike Schulewitz is seen critiquing and instructing varsity freshman diver, Alexis Tsou. By visualizing and rewatching dives, Schulewitz helps his divers improve their skills with constructive criticism. 					                              Photo by Anne Sullivan Beltran

Divers jump into season with new coach

Peyton Knorr and Amani Saudye
October 4, 2024

South's Girls Diving Team jumps into the season with their new diving coach, Mike Schulewitz. Having been a dual sport Division 1 athlete in gymnastics and diving at Southern Illinois University, he is...

Navigating the in-between of academics, athletics

Julia Szmajda, Kiera Egan, and Violet Gonzales
October 4, 2024

When the 2024 Paris Olympics were ongoing, many sat glued to the television waiting for the greatest athletes to spill their secrets on how to balance high athletic performance with their personal life,...

Next generation Titans

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
October 4, 2024

Out of a vivacious sea of faces come deafening sounds of whistles and hollers. The sea repeats itself over, and over, and over, narrowing its gaze on the green Titans field. Contrasting colors coat the...

Flag football gains momentum

Anna Ivanov, co-sports editor
October 4, 2024

After being officially sanctioned by Illinois High School Association (IHSA) in Feb. 2024, flag football has taken off this year. With new recognition came new members, and South's flag football team has...

Badminton Breakthrough

Alyssa Ramirez and Emma Winer
May 23, 2024

South’s Badminton team has pushed their way to state, qualifying at section- als between six schools, winning first and second place in singles and doubles, soph- omore Sanju Purayil, varsity...

Building sisterhood, sportsmanship

Building sisterhood, sportsmanship

Danielle Joseph, sports editor
May 23, 2024

Even after 10 years of playing soccer, sisters senior Olivia Ollmert and freshman Sofia Ollmert have never been on the same team, until now. The sisters joined forces  on South’s Varsity Girls’ Soccer...

Tuning into Sports Broadcasting

Maggie Christensen and Phoebe Mann
May 23, 2024

From covering South’s latest athletic matches to the newest Chicago Blackhawks’ defenseman, the Sports Broadcasting program provides its students with multiple unique opportunities in sports,...

Duffy's last dive

Duffy’s last dive

Anna Ivanov, asst. sports editor
May 23, 2024

Leaving with 28 years of coaching, lasting relationships, and teaching and coaching skills, Laura Duffy, Diving Head Coach, is putting away her whistle and saying goodbye to South’s swim program at the...

Photo by Mariyam Aleem

Flipping to the top

Peyton Knorr and Nolan Miller
April 25, 2024

South’s Boys’ Gymnastics Team has just kicked off their season with an impressive start, Brandon Tucker, Varsity Boys’ Gymnastics Head Coachsaid. The team has collected a variety of very...

Racing through records

Kate Rogula, asst. sports editor
April 25, 2024

South Boys’ Varsity Track and Field celebrated a new school 1,600 meter run record for the indoor season by sophomore Ryan Taylor, Kurt Hasenstein, Varsity Boys’ Track and Field Head Coach...

Athletic Dept. Shines

Betty Polyakov and Anna Ivanov
April 25, 2024

Souths Athletic department is the mastermind behind the coordination of South sports and the overseeing of all Physical Education (P.E.) and Health classes, Athletic Director, Tom Mietus said. South’s...

Lax to the max

Kate Shambo, Assistant Sports Editor
April 25, 2024

As the spring sun shines on the field, there's an undeniable energy that sweeps through the Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse team. Charlie Lind and Lucas Kim have both been playing lacrosse for a large portion...

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