‘Volume 98, 2009-10’ Archives
South bowling team off to a rolling start
David Tiwari Sports Editor For many, the game of bowling is simply considered a fun pastime. However, for eight South students, bowling is now being played competitively. The team was started this year by head coach Dale Pauly and his son, sophomore Zack Pauly. Zack said he has been bowling since he was 2 and a half and his dad initially [...]
Blades hoping for glory
Blades team members practice their passing drills Jon Campbell Staff Writer You’re in frank Southern arena as many young hockey players are skating across the rink. They are exhausted as the end of practice nears because they are doing what they call “killers”. Yes they are in an ice rink but the equipment, pads and hard [...]
Coach Wood retires
MaryClaire Cieply News Editor Panther football alumnus Marcus Etnier, who is currently playing football for Indiana State University, said Drew Wood made his high school football experience great. “Coach Wood worked hard to make his teams better not just on the field, but off the field too,” said Etnier, “He has done a lot for his [...]
Overprotective parenting induced by the media
Hannah Weigle Feature Editor With technology making it easier to access news on a daily basis, Americans find themselves bombarded with if-it-bleeds-it-leads news stories. This constant flow of information on the negative aspects of the world leads to people who worry all the time, and live in fear of what might be coming around the [...]
Television down the tube
Quinn Sternberg and Ian Hicks Staff Writers Surfing through channels used to be a fun way to find quality, previously undiscovered television shows. However, it is now only a source of annoyance and frustration. Television has gone way down hill in recent years, and entertaining programs are scarce at best. I can clearly remember all of [...]
Keagan Vaughan crowned “Mr. South”
Congrats to Kegan Vaughan for winning the Mr. South pageant hosted by Invisible Children South.
Teachers power computers to save energy
Ian Hicks Staff Writer Old cartoon images of mice on treadmills chasing cheese hanging by a string might soon become actual images of your English teacher chasing after Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace. A new faculty gym will have teachers on treadmills, ellipticals, and stationary bikes as soon as January, working off their daily computer [...]
Students don’t have to be in PROUD to be proud
Miriam Kerler Staff Writer In recent years terms such as ‘fag’ and gay’ echoed through South hallways as insults used to target both homosexuals and those whom were believed to be inferior. More recently it can be observed that such words have been replaced, and there has been an evident increase in the acceptance or at least, [...]
Hoagland and Kvale named teachers of the year
Stewart Rickert and Quinn Sternberg Staff Writers Creativity and hard work have helped two of South’s most popular teachers gain recognition for all that they have done. South teachers Matt Hoagland and Cindy Kvale have been awarded the Teacher of the Year award by the North Rotary Club. Hoagland feels that this nomination is [...]
South Gymnastics looking to hit the vault this season
Priscilla Cuevas Staff Writer This winter, South’s gymnastics is back for the season. Last year, the gymnastics team made it as far as sectionals. “At sectionals, everyone landed their vault,” said senior Kiley Miller, “at regionals no one hit their vault.” According to sophomore Michaela Hull, “last year was a good [...]
