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Natalie Jakucyn

Natalie Jakucyn

Hailey Hauldren, co-features editor
May 23, 2014

Math Teacher Natalie Jakucyn is retiring after teaching at South for 20 years. In addition to teaching math classes, Jakucyn helped write the curriculum for the Precalculus Statistic course. After working...

Michelle Scheinkopf

Michelle Scheinkopf

Hailey Hauldren, co-features editor
May 23, 2014

After working at GBS for 35 years, Health Teacher Michelle Scheinkopf will be retiring this spring. Scheinkopf began working at GBS in 1979 after attending college at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana....

The gift of giving: holiday charities

Addie Lyon, staff writer
December 21, 2012

To give back to the community during the   holidays, South students, clubs and classes organize different charities. Students donate   time, money and gifts in order to lift the spirits of those less...

Students express discontent with heavy backpacks

Students express discontent with heavy backpacks

Addie Lyon, staff writer
November 29, 2012

The bell rings. Students rush to jam all of their folders and papers in their backpack as fast as possible so that they are able to make it to their next class in the five minutes given. Rushing down the...

South Tennis Star plays for self, team

Kelly Anderson, Staff Reporters
November 20, 2012

After going undefeated in conference, junior Caroline Ryba finished her third season on the South tennis team with a trip to state for the second year in a row. In addition, Ryba took first place at the...

Foreclosed homes impact students’ lives

Noor Abdulmassih, asst. web editor
February 3, 2012

Walking around the hallways of South, it may be hard to believe that some students’ families struggle financially. But, underneath the designer clothes and North Shore appearance, some students have...

New Year made in China, celebrated here

Noor Abdulmassih, staff reporter
February 3, 2012

Music, lights, fireworks and parades are just a few ways the Chinese ring in the New Year - the Chinese New Year, that is. On midnight of Jan. 23, 2012 Chinese people around the world welcomed and celebrated...

Alan Xenos: Tech savy app creator

Kelly Anderson, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2012

It's eighth period and study hall Room 191 is silent with focused students scribbling away at their homework, but in the corner sophomore Alan Xenos is typing away on the computer. Instead of typing a...

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