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Homecoming: What To Know

Homecoming: What To Know

Gabri-Ella Martinez, Contributor October 19, 2023

With homecoming fast approaching, here are some need to know details from an interview with Ms. Rossi, the head of the homecoming committee!   Q: What colors go best with the theme? A: “A...

Homecoming: What We're Wearing

Homecoming: What We’re Wearing

Bryanna Carrasquillo, Contributor October 19, 2023

  Since Homecoming is around the corner, I wanted to get people's points of view on Homecoming. Like, what are they looking forward to? Or, what are they wearing?   This is Gracie Suprenant....

What Gun Violence Means to Students at South

What Gun Violence Means to Students at South

Rania Amallah and Anya Geist May 16, 2023

Across the country, the issue of gun violence in schools is growing. In this year alone, over 10 people have been killed in school gun-related incidents. The threat of gun violence touches South High,...

In Defense of the South High Colonel

In Defense of the South High Colonel

Jason Murillo, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2023

One day, I walked into school seeing students wearing South High ambassador shirts. I liked the design of the shirts until I saw the Colonel was missing his revolvers. The argument over our mascot only...

Guns Don't Belong in our Mascot

Guns Don’t Belong in our Mascot

Anya Geist, Opinions Editor April 13, 2023

Our country is ravaged by gun violence—in 2021, guns killed more than 49,000 Americans. As we all know, gun violence infects schools too; since the Columbine school shooting in 1999, there have been...

Two Perspectives: Should We Keep the Guns in the South High Colonel?

Two Perspectives: Should We Keep the Guns in the South High Colonel?

Anya Geist and Jason Murillo April 13, 2023

The South High Colonel has drawn controversy in recent months, due to the two hand guns the Colonel holds. Read differing perspectives about whether the guns should be removed, from Opinion Editor Anya...

Students Embrace Culture in Forty-First International Show

Students Embrace Culture in Forty-First International Show

Rania Amallah and Anya Geist April 11, 2023

South High’s annual International Show will take place this Friday, April 15, during the school day. This will be the forty-first International Show, a South High production that has historically been...

What is Passover?

What is Passover?

Anya Geist April 8, 2023

The Jewish holiday of Passover began at sundown this past Wednesday, April 5. Because it is based on the lunar Hebrew calendar, Passover occurs at different times of March-April each year; however, in...

All About Passover

All About Passover

Anya Geist, Opinions Editor April 8, 2023

The Jewish holiday of Passover began on Wednesday, April 5. Learn about Passover by clicking on any of the stories below.

Why Is Passover Significant?

Why Is Passover Significant?

Anya Geist April 8, 2023

The Jewish holiday of Passover began at sundown on April 5, and will last for eight days. Passover is important to Jews for a number of reasons. In telling the story of the Exodus from...

How Is Passover Celebrated?

How Is Passover Celebrated?

Anya Geist April 8, 2023

Passover, which began at sundown on Wednesday April 5, and will last for eight days, is celebrated in a number of ways. On Passover, Jews are instructed not to eat any leavened products...

Facing Rejection in Writing

Facing Rejection in Writing

Anya Geist, Opinions Editor March 3, 2023

No one likes having their writing rejected. After you’ve put in a lot of work to complete something, to make it the best it can be, it can feel like a massive letdown. Didn’t you deserve to get that...

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