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The Student News Site of South Forsyth High School

The Bird Feed

The Student News Site of South Forsyth High School

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A Honda odyssey waits on the car lift for a tire alignment.

Understanding forks in the educational road; trade jobs on the rise

Douglas Seely, Staff Writer September 19, 2018

College often seems like a gate-way into adulthood. Towering high with an even higher cost to pass though, many overlook other options. Trade jobs, any profession requiring manual labor or mechanical...

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Taft Hilton, a varsity football player, runs the track at South Forsyth to warm up before practice.

Finding the common factor between Football and Marching Band

Sadie Rawlings, Co-associate Editor September 14, 2018

One breath, another, and another. The trumpeter blows his horn as he marches across the field. The football player breathes in and out before running to the tackle. The ballerina lets a breath out before...

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Taylor Swift performs "Getaway Car" at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

More Concerts, Less Money

Alyssa Freyman, Editor-in-chief September 14, 2018

Atlanta is one of the hottest spots for concerts, especially since the Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened last year. Artists like Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Beyonce and Jay-Z have or are planning to perform there,...

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Lefties make up about ten percent of the population.

Left-handed people in a right-handed world

Kate Haas, Senior Editor September 14, 2018

Some are living in a world where most of the hand tools humans use do not work as well. Scissors, notebooks, and desks are all a mystery. Using these items everyday is troubling, but most people are able...

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Essentials for all kinds of vacations

Essentials for all kinds of vacations

Lauren Bunker and Alyssa Freyman May 21, 2018

The sun beats down on students as they relax on their vacation. Little kids toss around beach balls and seagulls circle looking for their next meal. In the city, students shop and laugh with friends as...

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Cindy Mills is the Commissioner of District Four in Forsyth County, Georgia.

Development in Forsyth County: Interview with Cindy Mills

Sophie Ralph, News and Multimedia Editor May 21, 2018

Anyone can tell that Forsyth County is booming. Forsyth County has the best school system in the state, and this fact has attracted many families to this area. The population has flourished, as seen in...

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Transitioning from high school to college can often be a hectic and chaotic time. Below, a college student can find the perfect style for his or her dorm room.

Dorm room decorating made easy

Graduating seniors take a new and fresh step into the beginning of adulthood when attending college. Harder classes, new friends, tight money budgets, and less time for friends and family come with the...

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Eleven graduation gifts that won’t break the bank

Eleven graduation gifts that won’t break the bank

Alyssa Freyman, Editor-in-chief May 15, 2018

Need some helping picking out the perfect gift to send off a graduating friend or family member to college? Here are some ideas that won't burn a hole in your wallet.   Photo used from www.crock-pot.com 1....

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Lindsay Burnell has helped add beneficial aspects to our school.

Lindsay Burnell and her added development to South

Erin Murtha, Staff Writer May 14, 2018

While South Forsyth High School has always been creating new techniques, some staff members have made it a priority to develop strategies to help students at school. Counselor Lindsay Burnell has developed...

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Self-care is the necessary care and love for yourself. Everyone deserves to be loved by themselves.

A teen girl’s guide to self-care

Brooke Eldridge, Opinions and Arts and Entertainment Editor May 9, 2018

Self-care is any necessary human regulatory function which is under individual control, deliberate and self-initiated. It's one of the most important things to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However,...

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Troy Brumbalow hopes bring big changes to Cumming. Photo taken from the City of Cumming. Photo taken with permission from Koko Hunt Photography.

Meet the new mayor of Cumming

Adithya Ramanujam, Editor-in-chief April 19, 2018

Troy Brumbalow, the sitting mayor of Cumming, spoke with The Bird Feed about the changes he hopes to implement in our County's only city as well as the experience he has gathered five months after the...

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The wall that Donal Trump is building will separate the US and Mexico and prevent illegal immigration.

Student voices on immigration

Erin Murtha and Kate Haas April 11, 2018

President Trump’s controversial immigration plan has brought a lot of mixed reactions throughout the country. Some say that it will force innocent, law-abiding immigrants out of their homes and into...

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