Growing up, Math Teacher Rachel Fisher loved math and science but never thought that those two passions would lead to a career as an engineer, or her later becoming a teacher. Fisher was an engineer for...
As the school year approaches its end, South’s Geometry in Construction class is trying something new. Although the relatively new course has taken on functional projects in the past, such as building...
South students will once again test their math skills next week in the American Mathematics Competition (AMC), competing against students across the country, Phillip Gartner, Math Department instructional...
Almost everyone has drawn graphs and coordinate planes in their math classes. However, there are many students that are kinesthetic learners that want to learn with their hands and manipulate their math....
Good for you! You’ve voluntarily begun reading something that has the word “math” in it! Honestly even getting this far is a feat. Go you! Obviously some people truly love math, and that’s awesome,...
Abby Grant, Assistant Features Editor December 16, 2016
An alarm sounds at 6:45 a.m. and the typical South student quickly hops out of bed, scrambles to gather an outfit for the day and aggressively sweeps toothpaste across their teeth just minutes before giving...
South’s Math Department is looking to make curricular changes following the shift to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) program, according to math teacher Elizabeth Bushek.
Illinois accepted CCSS...
