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Problematic Production: Mourning his friend, Clay Jensen (Dylan Minnette) follows a journey in the form of cassette tapes that document the thirteen reasons Hannah Baker (Katherine Langford) took her life. Thirteen Reasons Why, originaly based on the novel by Jay Asher, recently aired its first season on Netflix on Mar. 31, 2017.

Thirteen Reasons Why disappoints, strays from novel

Sasha Vassilyeva, senior editor
May 26, 2017
Graphic by Rachel Nwia

District 225 analyzes outcomes of recent Powerschool study

Sasha Vassilyeva and Anne Marie Yurik
May 26, 2017
Graduates should say “Hello,” not “Goodbye”

Graduates should say “Hello,” not “Goodbye”

Sasha Vassilyeva, senior editor
May 26, 2017
Economic hardships should not impede college aspirations

Economic hardships should not impede college aspirations

Sasha Vassilyeva, co-opinions editor
April 21, 2017

Glenbrooks Begin Study On Grades

Anne Marie Yurik and Sasha Vassilyeva
March 21, 2017
Rhythmic Resiliency: Competing at her first national competition for rhythmic gymnastics at 11 years old, senior Sasha Vassilyeva does an elbow stand (left). Five years later, Vassilyeva performs at an international competition (right). Photos courtesy of Sasha Vassilyeva

Failure necessary to achieve future success

Sasha Vassilyeva, co-opinions editor
March 17, 2017
EXPANDING UNDERSTANDING: Standing at the front of his classroom, AP Government teacher David Kane lectures his class on the dayís lesson. The Social Studies Department decided not to extend the course to two full semesters for the next year.

Ap Government postpones full year course

Anne Marie Yurik and Sasha Vassilyeva
February 10, 2017

King Charles III puts a fresh, modern spin on bard Shakespeare

Sasha Vassilyeva, co-opinions editor
December 16, 2016
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION

[Photo] Chronic procrastination intensifies numerous responsibilities, proves detrimental

December 16, 2016

No ‘Troubled Times’ for Green Day’s new album

Sasha Vassilyeva, co-opinions editor
November 4, 2016

EpiPen price hike raises concern, fear for patients

Sasha Vassilyeva, co-opinions editor
September 30, 2016
A Moon Shaped Pool astounds listeners, holds up to past successes

A Moon Shaped Pool astounds listeners, holds up to past successes

Sasha Vassilyeva , co-opinions editor
May 27, 2016
SERVICE WITH SHELLARD: Speaking to a class of Sophomore Honors English students, Dr. Jim Shellard, assistant principal of student activities, emphasizes the importance of serving others. Shellardís remarks set forth the celebration of the service research projects.

South incorporates collaborative work in classes

Katie Cavender & Nick Moran and Sasha Vassilyeva
May 27, 2016
FAGEL ‘N FRIENDS: Having a discussion with Lara Cummings, assistant principal for student services, Principal Lauren Fagel spreads awareness for gender inclusivity at a Gender in Schools committee meeting. The committeeís event on April 12 was the first of many that the committee hopes will foster a welcoming environment for all gender identities.

Committee works toward gender inclusivity

Sasha Vassilyeva , asst. news editor
April 22, 2016
Illustration by Jini John

Common Core poses opportunity for math curriculum refinement

Sasha Vassilyeva, asst. news editor
November 6, 2015

Where do South students get their news?

Sasha Vassilyeva, asst. news editor
October 16, 2015

STAND brings awareness to Armenian Genocide

Sasha Vassilyeva, staff reporter
May 23, 2015
South studies parking lot, drives toward improvements

South studies parking lot, drives toward improvements

Sasha Vassilyeva, staff reporter
November 7, 2014
PARCC test to replace PSAE

PARCC test to replace PSAE

Sasha Vassilyeva, staff reporter
October 3, 2014
Peer Group reworks plan to best support freshmen

Peer Group reworks plan to best support freshmen

Sasha Vassilyeva, staff writer
May 23, 2014
WRITE ON: At the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards ceremony for Chicago, senior Carolyn Kelly is called to the stage by Director Dr. Barbara Kato. Aside from her national Gold Medal, Kelly was awarded three regional Gold Key awards and one regional Silver Key award for her work.

Senior writes her way to Carnegie Hall with national award

Sasha Vassilyeva, staff writer
April 22, 2014
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