South re-dedicated as peace site in order to open peace discussion
October 30, 2011 • Erika Roedl, News & Web editor
Filed under News
A student asked Keith Ellison a question during the "peace talk" session during the re-dedication of South as a peace site. “Let’s talk,” said Congressman Keith Ellison to the body of students that filled up the front half of the auditorium. Principal Cecilia Saddler and Social Studies... Read more »
South makes good impression on German visitors
October 29, 2011 • Elise Sommers, Staff writer
Filed under News
Overhearing teachers in the hallways is an everyday experience. They discuss lesson plans, their weekends, what we students chat about, too. What is more uncommon is hearing teachers speaking, and realizing that it’s not in English. From October 1 through 15, five German student teachers toured... Read more »
Shin splints don’t keep South runner from state
October 29, 2011 • Grace Gessner, Staff writer
Filed under Cross Country and Track, Sports
Cross country runner senior Sally Donovan made state this year running coming in third while running with shin splints. Last spring she had shin splints as well, and it kept her from training during the summer. She now knows how to deal with them, and still feels confident running with them. “I know... Read more »
armstrong volleyball sections
October 28, 2011
Filed under Sports Score
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Directing provides unique opportunities for seniors
October 28, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized
“Ever since I was in Eli Schlatter’s ‘Threepenny Opera,’ I knew it was something I wanted to do,” says Senior Collin Knopp-Schwyn, who has been an active member of South High Theatre since his freshmen year. From acting in adult-directed shows to writing and directing shows in the student-written... Read more »
District’s removal of chocolate milk is tyranny
October 28, 2011 • Gabe Bethke, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
When I think of my childhood I think of one thing, the sweet luxurious taste of artificially sweetened chocolate milk. Nothing in my life has ever brought me more joy than a tall, cold glass of deliciously decadent chocolate milk, but this past school year the Minneapolis school board voted to remove... Read more »
South is not as environmentally progressive as it should be
October 28, 2011 • Sophie Downey, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
Every day, in every class, I see students buying, drinking out of, and throwing away plastic water bottles. What may seem like a normal sight sets my teeth on edge. The sound of the plastic hitting the bottom of the garbage can sounds to me like a tree that’s been felled in the forest. The sad truth... Read more »
Proposal to amend constitution shows extreme lack of understanding in the “Gayest City in America”
October 28, 2011 • Maddie Colbert, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion, Uncategorized
Growing up, I had three moms and one dad. I spent almost as much time at the red house down the block with Mama Mindy and Mama Rachel as I did my own. They had two daughters, the same age as my sister and I. We spent hours playing Barbie’s together, being called up for dinner, and going back to our... Read more »
Perpich through the eyes of a South student
October 28, 2011 • Maddie Colbert, Staff Writer
Filed under A & E
After a 35-minute car ride, we finally arrived at the Perpich Center for Arts Education. Perpich is an arts focused high school in Golden Valley, with six different art areas, which include dance, literary arts, media arts, music, theater and visual arts. Perpich is a big, long, brown building with lots... Read more »
eagan football sections
October 26, 2011
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