Rivalry Week
Jake Foil, Reporter
October 2, 2020
This week, the SM South Raiders take on heated rival SM East, this Friday night at 7, in SM North’s stadium. Both schools are going into this game after losing to Olathe schools last Friday, SM East losing 20-21 vs Olathe South, and SM South losing 21-42 vs Olathe East. Both the Raiders and Lancers...
It Is Finally Gameday, But Not As We Expected
Jake Foil, Reporter
September 10, 2020
Kansas City, MO - The Kansas City Chiefs kickoff their 2020 regular season with a rematch of their divisional round comeback victory against the Houston Texans. The last time these two teams met, the Chiefs were down 24-0 at the beginning of the 2nd quarter. Then Mahomes magic took place. Quart...
Staff Goes to the Super Bowl
Sarah Ohlde, Reporter
February 10, 2020
Sunday, February 2nd, the Chiefs went to the Super Bowl and came out champions. While the Super Bowl took place in Miami, Florida, that didn’t stop dedicated Chiefs fans from trekking down to have the experience of a lifetime. The librarian, Mrs. Fales and her husband had a feeling from the...
Homecoming Let Down
Miles McKenna, Writer
October 7, 2019
The game that gets personal On October 4, 2019 there will be a football game played at the Shawnee Mission South High School Football Stadium. This isn't just any other football game, this is the Shawnee Mission East Vs. Shawnee Mission South Homecoming football game. What is expected to be t...
Friday Night Let-Down
Elias Henderson, Writer
September 18, 2019
Friday night the 0-1 Shawnee Mission West Vikings played the 1-0 Shawnee Mission South Raiders at the SMSD Athletic Stadium at Shawnee Mission South. Our raiders were coming off a dominant win against Shawnee Mission North and looked poised for a second win, but the Vikings proved tough opponents. The...
First Football Game
September 10, 2019
The Shawnee Mission South Raiders opened up their season with a 35-7 victory over the Shawnee Mission North Indians on Friday, September 6th. The Raiders offense looked solid with a two quarterback rotation and the stronger than ever run pass option offense. A breakout star for the Raiders was new stude...
A Season to Remember
November 16, 2018
If you spent your Friday nights watching the Raider football team, then you probably noticed a pattern of successful games that lead them to the second round playoff game for the first time in 29 years. They also have won the most games in their program history since 1989. The football team here at South...
First football game this season
Nichole Thomas, Features Editor
September 4, 2018
As students flood the stadium covered in American Pride, the football teams warm up on the field. Once the game begins the bands on either side play loud with pride for their teams. The action starts in the beginning of the third quarter when the Raiders score their first touchdown, bringing the score...
A Super Superbowl Snack
Mara Baine, Staff Writer
February 2, 2017
With the anticipated big game coming up, people are getting ready for the big event. Whether you are excited for the food that will be served, the half time show, or the actual game, there are many things that people can look forward to. With the half time show being Lady Gaga, many are excited for ...