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BINNEY BEATDOWN: Binney (left) lunges for the flag and is face to face with a Prospect player (right) during the Regional
game on Oct. 10. South’s tenacity landed them a 12-6 win.

Three sports, one Binney

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
April 25, 2025

At 8 years old, junior Taylor Binney did not expect her first basketball tryout to lead her down the path of becoming a tri-varsity athlete at South. Binney has embraced her athletic nature in multiple...

New lacrosse coach joins team

New lacrosse coach joins team

Emma Winer, asst. editor
April 25, 2025

In her first year as a coach at South, Nicole Pullano, Girls’ Head Lacrosse Coach, is focusing on rebuilding and creating a new reputation based on stability and success for the lacrosse program. Girls’...

Hammer balances volleyball, fine arts

Hammer balances volleyball, fine arts

Anna Ivanov, co-sports editor
April 25, 2025

Fine arts and sports are typically separate pursuits for a high school student, but for junior Parker Hammer, they coincide to form his identity. Hammer is not only a middle on South’s Varsity Boys’...

Evolution of Tommy

Evolution of Tommy

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
March 14, 2025

The man behind the mask has been a mystery for South students since 1963. Though Tommy the Titan may just be a costume to some, the beating heart controlling his polyester limbs consistently spreads life...

Figure Skating Club thrives independently

Figure Skating Club thrives independently

Anna Ivanov, co-sports editor
March 14, 2025

Through hard-working students, volunteer moms, and a shared commitment, South’s Figure Skating Club has been a strong community for athletes to skate competitively and get a taste of synchronized skating,...

Eidelman embraces disability, defies limits

Eidelman embraces disability, defies limits

Jonnie Devine, asst. editor
February 14, 2025

The mesmerizing patterns of waves ripple through the pool as swimmers glide up and down the lanes. Each member of the swim team focuses on their set, pushing through their practice. Among his teammates...

Fencing team cuts through competition

Fencing team cuts through competition

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
February 14, 2025

A South student in 2015 had a dream, and that dream created a path for students across District 225 to explore a new passion: the precise and strategic game of fencing. The centuries-old dance of swords...

JV Poms stunned both judges and onlookers with a Jazz routine for the 50 team championship on Jan. 26. Their excellent routine, seen performed here by sophomores Keira Stender, Lucy Anderson, and Sara Rosenthal (left to right), allowed them to take home fourth place.

JV Poms dances to victory

Anna Ivanov, co-sports editor
February 14, 2025

With a constant emphasis on synchronization, musicality, artistry, and team unity, the Junior Varsity (JV) Poms have a nearly undefeated season, placing in the top three at every competition, Katelyn Dundovich,...

Davorija dominates the court

Danielle Joseph, co-news editor
December 20, 2024

Fearless and an absolute bulldog of a player, that is how Scott Nemecek, Girls’ Varsity Basketball Head Coach, described the team’s four-year varsity starter and DePaul University basketball commit,...

Fantasy football fosters friendship

Fantasy football fosters friendship

conor burke, staff writer
December 20, 2024

As December rolls around, many Titans put their focus on school or athletics, but for many friend groups at South, they put their sights on the NFL season: the fantasy football season, that is. Many kids...

From brace to race

From brace to race

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
December 20, 2024

Since he was 10-years-old, glistening gold dangling from a royal blue ribbon was the number one goal of junior Lucas Fernandez-Geddes, Boys’ Varsity swimmer. From Big Blue guppy to state champion,...

On Par with purpose

On Par with purpose

Anna Ivanov, co-sports editor
November 22, 2024

When picking her first golf club up at 6-years-old, junior So nam Konanahalli did not know the impact the sport would have on her and the lives of many others. During her freshman year, Konanahalli started...

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