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Football documentary brings positive feedback from coaches

Sofia Snyder, Sports Editor
December 1, 2018
Paddling in sync, Souths rowing team passes the Ashland Avenue bridge on the Chicago River during practice.

Girls’ crew’s commitment increases in second season

Sofia Snyder, sports editor
November 12, 2018
Blocking the Niles North defense, the Titans protect sophomore Zack Herndon (22) as he attempts to score a touchdown. The team played Niles North for their homecoming game on Sept. 21 and won by a score of 41-0.

Football looks to make playoff run

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
September 28, 2018

Icarus successfully exposes Russian doping scandal

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
April 20, 2018
HICKS LENDS A HAND: Opening up his laptop, Daniel Hicks, social studies teacher, pulls up a presentation for junior Eva Papajohn about the singers Little Richard and Chuck Berry as a supplement for his lesson about 1950s pop culture. Hicks’s journey to become a teacher has been unorthodox, but he views his story as a source of hope for others.

[Photo] Hicks emphasizes perseverance through life story

April 20, 2018
Sexual Assault Awareness month calls for dialogue

Sexual Assault Awareness month calls for dialogue

Gigi Cepeda and Sofia Snyder
March 16, 2018
Conspiracy theories gain traction through media

Conspiracy theories gain traction through media

Ava Mazzei and Sofia Snyder
March 16, 2018
NOTABLE NOAH: Gazing at a portrait of her son, Trevor Noah’s mother is displayed on the cover of Noah’s memoir titled, Born a Crime. Noah’s stories center around his childhood, as he grew up in apartheid South Africa, the son of a black woman and a white man.

Born a Crime conveys power of son’s love

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
March 16, 2018
Coming up to take a breath, senior Nick Shectman competed against Highland Park on Feb 3. The meet was the Titan’s senior night, where the team honored the graduating senior class.

Men’s swim dives into post-season

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
February 9, 2018

Titans Go Global

Sophie Vick and Sofia Snyder
February 9, 2018
Leading the pack, alumni Brian Hansen competes to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. This will be Hansens second time being a member of Team USA.

South Olympians

Sophie Vick and Sofia Snyder
February 9, 2018
Titan of the Month

Titan of the Month

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
November 10, 2017
Graphic by Rachel Nwia

Community reacts to student protests

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
November 10, 2017
GBS football player makes contact with a player from the opposing team. Neither necessarily sustained a concussion from this play.

The impact of the concussion concern: the toll it takes on teams and players

Eliza Schloss, Sofia Snyder, and
November 10, 2017

“Dear Evan Hansen” tackles teen issues

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
October 6, 2017
Kneeling during the national anthem, some cheerleaders and marching band members decided to take a knee during the anthem. The protest was to raise awareness against police brutality.

South students kneel during National Anthem

Sofia Snyder and Cassidy Foronda
October 6, 2017
Running towards a tackle, junior Charlie Mackimm looks to help his teammate against Niles West on Sept. 28. The Titan’s will hit the turf again tonight at Maine South.

Football learns from last year’s fumbles

Sofia Snyder, co-sports editor
October 6, 2017
Facing his doubles partner, captain Sebastian DesRoberts works on his forehand. DesRoberts and Gupta hope to do well at State.

Men’s tennis strives to succeed in sectionals

Sofia Snyder, asst. sports editor
April 21, 2017

Women’s Hockey goes to state at UC

Sofia Snyder, asst. sports editor
March 21, 2017
Smiley sisters: Posing with their trophy, sisters Hannah (age 11) and Jenna (age 9) Hartley, celebrate their second place finish in the all-around event at the Make a Wish Classic in 2011.

Hartley sisters continue to inspire each other in gymnastics

Sofia Snyder , asst. sports editor
February 10, 2017

Super Bowl Reactions

Sofia Snyder, asst. sports editor
February 10, 2017
Fast freestyle: Taking a breath during the race, sophomore Nikki Dontcheva swims a freestyle stroke against Niles West on Oct. 21. The Titans defeated the Wolves by a score of 121-65. The next time the girls hit the pool will be Nov. 5. for their Conference meet

Girl’s swim & dive prepares for Conference

Sofia Snyder, asst. sports editor
November 4, 2016
South hires new head coaches for fall season

South hires new head coaches for fall season

Sofia Snyder , asst. sports editor
September 30, 2016

Local Olympians

Sofia Snyder, asst.sports editor
September 30, 2016
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