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State legislature recognizes student for election services

State legislature recognizes student for election services

Frances Matejcek, Staff Writer December 17, 2012

Ma Lor, a junior, is being recognized for her outstanding and dedicated efforts as an election judge this year. Because of her outstanding performance, she will be leading the Minnesota Legislature in...

Students participate in school evaluation survey

Laura Turner, Staff Writer December 6, 2012

On Thursday, November 29th, 2012 South students and students across the Minneapolis Public School district participated in a survey administered by the Tripod Project.  The Tripod Project, according to...

Crossword Puzzle Answers – Dec Issue

December 4, 2012

1. Mick Hamilton - This science teacher is the father of two children and has travelled through 120 miles of Northern Alaska as a part of an Arctic expedition with the University of Minnesota. 2. Elliott...

All Nations celebrates National American Parent Involvement Day

Eleanor Noble, Staff Writer December 2, 2012

Native American students and parents gathered in the auditorium during third hour this thursday, November 29th, in celebration of Native American Parent Involvement Day. They came together to recognize...

Dakota historian engages with AP classes

Ben Devore, Staff Writer December 2, 2012

“If you know that some of the most heinous crimes in world history have been perpetrated so that you can live on this land today, if you recognize that, if you acknowledge that, it implies some kind...

SRC honored for reducing stigma at South

SRC honored for reducing stigma at South

Anna Schwartz, Staff Writer November 19, 2012

South’s Silver Ribbon Campaign won the Anti-Stigma award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness in St. Paul on November 3. The Silver Ribbon Campaign, or SRC, is a student-run organization that...

Lunch interrupted by student fight

Eleanor Noble, Staff Writer November 18, 2012

On Wednesday South’s lunchroom turned to chaos when a fight erupted. Students in third lunch were eating when two boys began throwing punches at each other before being held back by those around them....

START hosts Dr. El-Kati for discussion about race

Grace Palmer, Staff Writer November 13, 2012

The media center at South played host to a community discussion about race this past Thursday, the eighth. The event was put together by Students Together as Allies for Racial Trust (START), a student...

Student witness to workplace shooting

October 5, 2012

Senior Marques Jones was about a quarter mile away from the gunshots, but he heard them loud and clear.  They came from Accent Signage last Thursday, September 27th, which was the scene of the deadliest...

New group promotes students’ political activism

Ryan Wiskerchen, Staff Writer October 2, 2012

After school last Thursday, Mr. Fitzgerald’s room was abuzz with the activity of South’s newest group, The Tiger Political Activism Club, Tiger PAC.  Headed by seniors Elsa Hoover and Sulia Altenberg,...

South players listen to coach at homecoming.  The Star Tribunes article will center on difficulties city teams face when competing with suburban schools.

South football focus of Star Tribune

Caroline Stevens and Louisa Lincoln, Opinions Editor and Managing Editor October 1, 2012

South’s football team has felt the spotlight so far this season following Vice President Joe Biden’s visit over the summer, and it’s looking like that streak will continue with the publication of...

Project Success takes students to Movits concert

Project Success takes students to Movits concert

Grace Palmer, Staff Writer September 23, 2012

South students attended a concert at the Cedar Cultural Center this past Wednesday, the ninet eenth. The band, called Movits! came all the way from Lulea, Sweden to play in the local venue’s annual...

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