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SM South News

How To Make Cucumber Water

How To Make Cucumber Water

Maxie Crimm, Photographer February 2, 2016

To make cucumber water, you must first gather the following materials: a water bottle, a cucumber, a knife, a cutting board, and water. First, the water bottle. There are many places that you can purchase...

Officer Greg Merchant checks all the computer screens in front of his desk. Just behind him is the entrance from the security area into the school.

South Under New Surveillance

Michaela Regaldo-McClain & Trevor Tolar, Heritage Reporter February 2, 2016

If you're ever running late to school, there's a new way of getting in. When you get to school after 8 a.m., or you leave and return to school, you now have to have your school ID on you at all times to...

Living Under a Rock: Obsession

Living Under a Rock: Obsession

Lauren Rosenstock, Assistant Editor-in-Chief, Sports Editor January 27, 2016

There often comes a time in life when you can not live, function, or move on with your day until you have fulfilled an activity. Whether that activity is making smoothies, reading books, blogging, vlogging...

And the Nominees Are...

And the Nominees Are…

Sophia Belshe, Ads Editor January 27, 2016

Candidates for Sweetheart court were announced Friday. Seniors voted to choose the candidates, but the winners will be chosen by all students. Several of the candidates were not in school the day the...

New network analyst Fabian Solis helps sophomore Rose Loback with a computer problem.

New Computer Analyst Here To Help

Trevor Tolar, Heritage Reporter January 24, 2016

South's previous network analyst Brent Michaels is no longer taking the case. "He worked here for six months before he took a job for a private company. He left near the end of october," Librarian Debi...

Review: Lloyd 2 The video game

Review: Lloyd 2 The video game

Jacob Cox, Web Editor January 22, 2016

“This is impressive for a high schooler.” - Ian Warshaw   The game Lloyd 2 created by senior Noah Meyer, greatly impressed me. I give it three and a half out of five stars. The mechanics...

How Star Wars Episode VII Could Have Been Better

How Star Wars Episode VII Could Have Been Better

Mark Holland, Reporter January 21, 2016

"Star Wars Episode VII" was a blockbuster success and a worthy continuation of the epic film saga. But it could definitely have been done better. Here are five ways that it could have been improved. SPOILER...

Souths New Softball Coach

South’s New Softball Coach

Keeli Ward, Writer January 20, 2016

The SMS softball team will have a new coach for the upcoming season. Olivia Abney, last year’s softball coach, is now coaching at the University of Nebraska. The team will still have social studies teacher...

Album Review: Death of a Bachelor by Panic! At The Disco

Album Review: Death of a Bachelor by Panic! At The Disco

Kate Anderson, A&E Editor January 20, 2016

In their fifth album, Death of a Bachelor, Panic! At the Disco manages to go in a completely different direction from any other albums while still keeping up the iconic Panic! sound.  Recorded just before...

Three former athletes inducted into Hall of Fame for schools 50th Anniversary

Three former athletes inducted into Hall of Fame for school’s 50th Anniversary

Avery Woods, Staff Writer January 13, 2016

The Athletics Hall of Fame has been a tradition at South since 2010. But it was still a special moment when the three class of 2016 inductees, or their representatives, accepted the honor during the halftime...

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