The South High School student news site

The Southerner

Menu
Noelle Hendricks

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer

Noelle Hendricks is a senior in her first year as a staff writer for The Southerner. She plays tennis and Ultimate for South, as well as playing alto sax in our band. In her free time she enjoys reading, listening to music, and playing the piano. In newspaper she hopes to learn more about the South community and build writing skills for college.

All content by Noelle Hendricks
AP Environmental Science student Ingrid Noren harvests radishes from the South garden. South’s Environmental Science teacher Susan Peterson advocates for outdoor learning, saying that “working in the soil can support both our physical and mental health.”

Outdoor education supports students’ mental health and offers unique learning opportunities

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
June 8, 2023
Senior Maria Muller wears the “ABO Joe” blood mascot to promote the blood drive. “Once you see the blood mascot,” said Student Council organizer Madeline Koebrick, “it’s incredible… people want to donate.”

Student Council’s revived blood drive is a success

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
March 28, 2023
Senior Ingrid Noren heads to school in February. She recommends winter biking, saying that “it’s better for your health [and] better for the planet.”

Winter bicycling deserves to be taken seriously

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
The Nordic team after skiing in a time trial on their Michigan trip. The trip, described by coach Jon Furlow as “pretty intensive… and a lot of fun,” was an opportunity for skiers to practice and build camaraderie at the start of the season.

The Nordic ski team enjoyed a Michigan trip and looks forward to the season

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
February 9, 2023
Graph showing the percentage of votes received in each round by Kevin McCarthy, Hakeem Jeffries, and other candidates. As House members who voted for other candidates were persuaded to change their votes to “present,” McCarthy received a greater percentage of the total votes.

The lengthy Speaker of the House election is an example of perseverance

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
January 18, 2023
Counseling-based resources at South, such as the Career & College Center, work to support students in whichever post-secondary pathway they choose. Minneapolis coordinator Katherine Hauschild says that in the CCC, “there’s all these different pennants, whether it’s cosmetology schools or Ivy League schools, but it’s really the individual and what they want that will lead to their happiness and success.”

South’s counseling department strives to support every student’s future

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
January 3, 2023
Southerner staff writers reflect on the art and media they consumed over the summer. Image credits, clockwise: Domino Recording Company (Freakout/Release), FX (The Bear), 20th Century Studios (The Hate U Give), Hodan Ibrahim (KCON), CBS (Criminal Minds)

Arts and Entertainment Summer Roundup

Elliott Austin, Noelle Hendricks, Griffin Larson, Hodan Ibrahim, Ikram Mohamed, and Faisa Mohamed
November 18, 2022
Coffman Memorial Union, at the University of Minnesota, was the site of a bomb threat on September 21. The university’s response to the incident demonstrates the strength of their communication system, with a South PSEO student saying that “they sent out text messages and emails to everyone about the bomb threat.” Similar threats occurred the same day throughout Minnesota high schools, allowing students to compare the two school systems’ responses.

Bomb threat and shooter report amplify differences between Twin Cities schools

Noelle Hendricks, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
Load More Stories