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Studies English not offered for class ’29

Alyssa Ramirez, asst. editor
December 20, 2024

At the beginning of this school year, freshman studies-level English and Social Studies classes were merged with regular-level classes to boost student academic improvement, David Adamji, English Department...

The cage of comparison

The cage of comparison

Alyssa Ramirez, asst. editor
November 22, 2024

It was a Friday night and I was sitting at my desk, biology notes scattered in front of me and a pencil in hand. Just as I was about to dive into studying, my phone buzzed, a text from my friend inviting...

Tanning: not worth the risk

Tanning: not worth the risk

Alyssa Ramirez, Assistant Editor
September 23, 2024

The UV index is a resource that shows the intensity of the ultraviolet rays throughout the day, and its purpose is to measure how much protection you need against the sun. However, many people misuse it...

Meet South's new yearbook advisor

Meet South’s new yearbook advisor

Kaitlyn Jiang and Alyssa Ramirez
September 12, 2024

South’s yearbook, The Etruscan, is a major publication that many South students look forward to, memorializing the school year for students to look back on, senior Abigail Gifargis, co-editor-in-chief,...

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...

Intro to StuCo

Intro to StuCo

South students have elected the 2024-2025 Student Council (StuCo) Executive Board: Claira Paul as the Student Body President, along with Chelsea Jacob, John Albrecht, and Iris Do as Student Body Vice Presidents,...

Students travel to see Groundhog Day event in Woodstock

Students travel to see Groundhog Day event in Woodstock

Maria Lat and Alyssa Ramirez
March 2, 2024

All eyes were on Woodstock Willy, waiting in anticipation for the grand reveal: will Willy see his shadow or not? Seniors Jerry Tubikanec, Frank Tubikanec, James Tranas, Evan Borys, and Evan Martinez made...

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