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SM South News

the student news source of shawnee mission south

SM South News

Thanksgiving Breakdown

Thanksgiving Breakdown

Lauren Rosenstock, Assistant Editor-In-Chief, Sports Editor November 12, 2015

Thanksgiving is the time of year when families travel to celebrate all the things they should be thankful for; it is not the time to reinvent the wheel. So why can Thanksgiving dinner feel like such a...

National anthem being sung by Sara Evans during game 2 of the World Series against the Mets at Kauffman Stadium.

KC is the Royal place to be

Maddy Westcott & Sylvia Shapiro, Heritage Reporter November 9, 2015

If you live in the Kansas City area, you already know maybe from the sound of fireworks or the sea of blue that took over on the week of Nov. 1- The Kansas City Royals won the 2015 World Series against...

A group of South students made T-shirts and walked 3 laps to support the out of the darkness suicide prevention walk in honor of Sara Prideaux. Photo by Claire Johnson

Saving a Life one Step at a Time

Trevor Tolar, Heritage Reporter November 5, 2015

Ignite officer junior Karina Siegrist participated and helped organize the event ‘Out of the Darkness Walk’  Oct. 3, a walk dedicated to suicide awareness. “It took place at Berkley Riverfront...

School Canceled Tomorrow

School Canceled Tomorrow

Sophia Belshe, Ads Editor November 2, 2015

School has officially been canceled Tuesday, Nov. 3, in light of the Royals’ World Series win Sunday. This decision will allow students and faculty alike to celebrate the Royals’ victory, many at the...

Trick or Treat!

Trick or Treat!

Jacob Cox, Web Editor November 2, 2015

Halloween was full of fun games and costumes. A collaboration of images showing the good times had on halloween weekend.

Hairspray

Hairspray

Jenna Fackrell, Photo Editor October 30, 2015

You can still buy tickets to see Hairspray tonight at 7:30 p.m. or tomorrow at 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Free with student ID or $10. On Halloween your ticket is $5 if you show up in a costume.

SMS counselors pose for a 1965 selfie! With their themed outfits, they made a fun addition to the parade.

First ever SMS homecoming parade

Savannah Morgan, Photographer October 30, 2015

The National Honors Society has an information board in the front hall.

NHS New Members Initiation

Joe Stoermann, Staff Writer October 29, 2015

 The NHS initiation will be held Monday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. That school day, during hours 6 and 7, the new members will come and practice. “My grade point average allowed me to join NHS and it’s...

Canned Food Drive 2015

Canned Food Drive 2015

Keeli Ward, Writer October 28, 2015

This years canned food drive will start Oct. 30. Last year the school exceeded StuCo's goal of collecting 10,000 cans by collecting 11,560 cans. This even beat the number of cans collected in 2013. Since...

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the school,  the homecoming committee made a light up 50 to show off at the dance.

Homecoming Dance

Maxie Crimm, Photographer October 27, 2015

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