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Political events prompt class discussions

Dea Sulejmani and Ella Naugle
February 12, 2021

The Washington Post reported that the 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout, over 66 percent of the U.S. voting population, was the highest in over a century. From news channels to social media, politics...

Immigration policies create national divides

Immigration policies create national divides

Dea Sulejmani, co-news editor
October 4, 2019

President Donald Trump tweeted that ICE would begin removing undocumented illegal immigrants across the United States on June 17, 2019. ICE’s responsibility includes arresting undocumented immigrants...

Hectic hallways: Weaving through the busy hallways, students try to get to class on time. There is an increase of students causing jam ups in the halls.

Combination of all grades levels creates peak population

Dea Sulejmani, co-news editor
October 4, 2019

The 2019-2020 school year accounts for 3,197 students from all grade levels, making it the largest student population at South since the school opened,  according to Principal Dr. Lauren Fagel. The number...

T.V shows bring people together, relieve everyday stress

Dea Sulejmani, asst. news editor
November 12, 2018

I never binge-watched T.V. shows. I would go through an episode here and there, until one day when my 13 year-old self browsed Netflix and ended up on The Office. I had overheard bits of the show’s bizarre...

Sentimental Speech: Speaking at the 2018 graduation, Riggle reflects on his cherished memories of the graduating class. On this day, Riggle officially announced to faculty his plan to retire.

Glenbrook 225 searches for new superintendent

Dea Sulejmani, asst. news editor
November 12, 2018

Dr. Mike Riggle, Glenbrook 225 Superintendent, announced his plan to retire last June, according to Principal Dr. Lauren Fagel. The search for a new superintendent began in September and will carry onto...

Graphic by Quinn Toomey

Team, Studies levels combine in Science Department

Dea Sulejmani, asst. news editor
September 28, 2018

Within the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 school years, the Team and Studies levels for Biology and Chemistry have combined to establish a singular Studies level, according to Jeffrey Rylander, Science Department...

KALEB FIGHTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Speaking at South’s annual concert “Jamnesty”, junior Kaleb Garden gives a passionate speech to his peers. Garden talked about human rights issues in an effort to raise awareness throughout South.

Garden advocates for change, inspires individuality

Dea Sulejmani, staff reporter
April 20, 2018

“A true leader.” That’s the most accurate phrase to describe junior Kaleb Garden, according to Heather Chambers, club co-sponsor of Sexualities and Gender Alliance (SAGA). As a freshman, Garden realized...

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