Young blood on the women’s basketball team welcome, add “special flavor”
January 31, 2012 • Sophie Downey, Staff writer
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Top Stories
While many people spend much of their lives wishing they could achieve their dreams, a few girls on the varsity basketball team are already well on their way to making theirs come true. 8th graders Adria Stewart and Andrayah Adams, and freshmen Lexus Hughes and Anjalee Jones are the four youngest players... Read more »
U.S. Secretary of Education and company talk to seniors about financial aid and their futures
January 21, 2012 • Erika Roedl, News & Web editor
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“Look at all these fancy people!” said senior Madeleine Pemberton when she saw Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson, Mayor R.T. Rybak, Senators Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar, and lastly the U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan all sitting just 2 rows in front of her in the auditorium yesterday. In... Read more »
Computer game used in classrooms to make economics fun
January 12, 2012 • Erika Roedl, News & Web editor
Filed under News, Top Stories
“Ask a little kid where meat comes from, they’ll say the grocery store,” said Junior Achievement employee Tom O’Hern, but high school students know the bigger picture. That’s one reason why the JA Titan computer game is great for teens to play, said O’Hern. Junior Achievement has been working... Read more »
Sex ed leaves the schoolhouse to increase learning
January 10, 2012 • Haley DeParde, Photo editor
Filed under Features
As high school students, the topic of sex is frequently in our daily lives. It may be a conversation with friends, or something to stress over. Does he really love me? Did the condom work? According to the 2006-2008 National Survey of Family Growth, 46% of males and 33% of females who consider themselves... Read more »
The need for SRC grows, despite the disruption it creates
January 10, 2012 • Maddie Colbert and Grace Gessner, Staff writers
Filed under Features
Nine years ago, Silver Ribbon Campaign (SRC) was started by a small group of students. Now, over 200 students attend meetings; at a November meeting, the attendance stood at 267 students. “I heard about it, and I wanted somewhere to skip and be excused, but I enjoyed the topics discussed and now... Read more »
Student Council provides leadership for the South community
January 10, 2012 • Amin Amin, Staff writer
Filed under Features
Student Council, a way we South students can have our thoughts and issues heard by some of our peers with some authority. Student Council has done a lot this year for us; they have given us a new electronics policy which allows us to use our cell phones and ipods during passing time and our lunch periods.... Read more »
GEMS program encourages girls to strive for careers in science and math
January 10, 2012 • Louisa Lincoln, Sports editor
Filed under Features
From a young age, freshman Abby Harrison has had one dream — to become an astronaut. “When I was younger, my dad read to me from this book called The Universe. It was a massive coffee table book, and he would read it to me every night before going to bed. So that was one of the main things... Read more »
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