On April first, South participated in a nationwide walkout in protest against anti LGBTQ+ legislations. Students gathered in the stadium to peacefully demonstrate their support for the queer and transgender...
The Shawnee Mission South Improv Team had two shows on Wednesday and Thursday. I personally attended the Thursday show. The show consisted of four games and lasted about one hour.
Freeze
In this game...
Winter sports are officially over and with that being said banquents and award ceremonies are by-passing to make the season complete. Many athletes are bittersweet about the situation but there are more...
Reese Woods, Co Editor-in-Chief
• November 10, 2021
On Friday night, Travis Scott performed for Houston, TX. What seemed to be a fun concert for some, was turned into tragedy.
That Friday morning, gates were opened and concertgoers rushed in. Later on...
Reese Woods, Co Editor-in-Chief
• September 30, 2021
Senior Macy Brassell is a member of Pep Club, Tennis, KSMS and Crowd Control. What may not be so obvious is her talent and passion for singing.
Brassell has been singing since she was young.
“I started...
Last night, in the Lady Raiders basketball game against Shawnee Mission North, our very own head coach Mark Western got his 100th win. The epitome of the Raider spirit, it was a long road to get there....
At 12:56 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, John Johnson, athletic director at Shawnee Mission South, announced that all sporting events held in the main gym, auxiliary gym, or the stadium, would now be livestreamed...
On this year’s National Testing Day, I had the privilege of traveling to Fayetteville, Arkansas to visit the University of Arkansas. Not only did I fall in love with the campus, but I learned a lot about...
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...
![Seniors Claire Wright ( Left ) and Brenna Scholz ( right) pose one of their last photos as high school tennis players. The senior posters were hung up in the gym lobby for parents and friends to look at how much work the girls did this season to get to that point. Claire said " [she] liked being recognized as a tennis player." as she was holding up her senior sign.](https://smsouthnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Fcc9rcxr9CCsEuxrQjhtRJbB0DbTePxuDpiz8Ave-900x600.jpeg)
