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Sophomore Jelane Abebe said the hardest part of fasting is focusing in school. She said, “Remembering why you’re fasting and who you’re fasting for takes away all the hunger.” She feels “mentally and emotionally better” during Ramadan.

South Muslims share their Ramadan experiences

Suad Adam, Staff Writer
May 25, 2019
Community leader and mental health advocate, Imad Mohamed came to South High to discuss depression and the benefits of seeking treatment for mental illnesses. Having members of the Somali community come to participate in Silver Ribbon Campaign (SRC) meetings has helped many Somali students at South open up about mental health. However, there is still a lot of stigma about mental health within our community.

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South High held a parent meeting on what needs have and have not been met with students receiving Special Education needs services and South High students as a whole. As well as breaking down demographics on how we as a community better our school as a whole. “The narrative of South HIgh School is not properly effective in what the Minnesota Department of Education is choosing to look at,” said Assistant Principal Mercedes Walker.

Transition Plus yields mask the reality of Special Education graduation rates

Suad Adam, Staff Writer
February 6, 2019
Green Tigers provided new recycling bins to increase the recycling of plastic. “We saw this as an opportunity, something we could improve at South to make a difference”, said junior Isaiah Bischoff, a club coordinator for Green Tigers.

Green Tigers comes up with a way to make recycling plastic bags more efficient

Suad Adam, Staff Writer
January 17, 2019
UNIDOS celebrated their second annual holiday party on December 20th. All South High students were invited to help kick off the winter break. There was food, dancing, energetic music, and a lots of smiling faces.

UNIDOS end the year right with a festive celebration

Suad Adam, Staff Writer
December 21, 2018
The new South Fashion Club is doing a DIY project on denim. The club sews patches on clothing. “Fashion is my way of expressing myself because Ive never gotten into art or anything like that so, fashion is my way of expressing my personality through my outfits,” said junior club Founder, Sonya Maier. Photo: Suad Adam

Fashion Club gives South a new unique style

Suad Adam, Staff Writer
October 31, 2018
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