The women’s swim team started off the conference season with a first place finish in the 200 yard relay against Deerfield High School on Sept. 6. The relay team included senior Bailey Moynihan, senior...
Hundreds of new students arrive at South every year; however, they are not the only newcomers. For the 2012-2013 school year, South welcomed 12 new teachers to its faculty:
Katie Schroeder,...
In order to help save the world, all a South student has to do is walk down the hallway to Room 360 on a Wednesday after school, where he or she will find a small group of students determined...
Struggling to get seven smiles for a Christmas card, sharing rooms with siblings, or attacking family chores with a team of 10 may seem like scenes straight out of “Cheaper By The Dozen,” but for many...
We hear the policy in each class at the start of every year, but throughout each semester, some students forget the rules and regulations behind this heavily stressed topic: academic dishonesty.
According...
As a part of the Urban Studies History Class curriculum, each semester students travel to a school located in the West Engelwood community called Lindblom Math and Science Academy to shadow students attending...
For many South students, summer is the time to relax; however, for a few South campers, summer means connecting with nature.
Sophomore Christina Coleman reflected on her years as an attendant of Camp Jorn.
“I’ve...
A band consisting of seven senior boys, whose music genre varies from hip-hop to rock, has been going steady for about a year. With two saxophonists and a trumpet player, this group isn’t your ordinary...
Dental problems. Depression. High blood pressure. Inability to focus. Electrolyte disorders. Seizures. Stroke. Insomnia. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, these are just a few of the health...
Settling down to begin a collection of homework assignments, freshman Hwa Oh opens her laptop and commences a flurry of mathematical equations and quotes from literary classics. As the mouse pointer darts...
It’s a daily event: teachers find themselves frustrated with their students for not paying attention. However, some of these students cannot help themselves.
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) affects...
Jumping over fire. Attending festivals and parades. Coloring eggs. Celebrating for days on end. These are just some of the things that characterize Norouz.
Norouz is a Shia-Muslim/Persian holiday that...
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