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The Student News Source of Shawnee Mission South

The Patriot
The Student News Source of Shawnee Mission South

The Patriot
Working with his hands, sophomore Jaime Haas finishes up a project in engineering teacher Julie Conrad’s 2nd hour Intro to Engineering class. “Conrad does talk a lot, but [Intro to Engineering] is a relatively good class,” Haas said. “I like working with my hands and creating things.”

A Look Into Engineering

Tessa Munoz, Photographer • May 15, 2025

Kicking sand in the air, junior Miles Flint does his long jump during a track meet at South on April 1st.

A busy afternoon

Nash Swinson, Photographer • May 13, 2025

Performing at the evening of jazz on March 3, junior Charlie Eyler plays the alto saxophone. Eyler performed in front of a huge crowd, leading the entire band with his solo.

Evening of Jazz

Brody DeLeve, Photographer • May 6, 2025

Exporing seattle, the Shawnee Mission South publications staff walks to the Seattle Waterfront for a Harbor tour on Apr. 23. Maddy McKenna

Seattle Sights

Maddy McKenna, Photographer • April 30, 2025

Messing around, junior Carmello Sanders jokes with his teammate after landing his vault. Sanders jumped around on the mat before making his way off.

Vaulted

Avery Tilley, Photo Editor • March 24, 2025

Pen in hand, Coach Zvosec handles check-ins and instructs students warming up for the first week of Track and Field on March 6.

The first week

Sierra Nelson, Assistant Photo Editor • March 12, 2025

Senior Calan Gregory stands to run down the handshake line during pregame.

South vs South

Owen Morris, Photographer • March 11, 2025

A mother captures a moment with her son and Rocky the Raider, at Come Look at South Night, as her son holds the future raider sign proudly representing the class of 2029.

What the future holds

Manahil Fatima, Emmalee Rich, Photographers • March 4, 2025

Focused on their cameras, seniors Charlie Jin and Jacob Kern take pictures and videos of the girl’s basketball game against Olathe South for KSMS on February 25. “[When I’m shooting a game], I really just think about quantity over quality. If you take a lot of pictures, you’re bound to get a good one,” Kern said.

Lady Raiders fall to Olathe South Falcons

Hayes McCracken, Photographer • February 27, 2025

The Shawnee Mission South student section reaction after our South varsity basketball team scores a point against Shawnee mission Northwest.

Boys basketball take on SMNW

Sebastian Aburto, Photographer • February 15, 2025

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