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Standing up: The Teacher Pension Crisis

Minakshi Shivananda, News Editor • November 5, 2018

Imagine for a moment that you’re a teacher; a teacher that always puts in their best efforts to help their students succeed. Working late hours, grading never-ending papers, meeting with students; you...

Hurricane Michael devastates Southeast Coast

Kayleigh Emberton and Minakshi Shivananda • October 18, 2018

Hurricane Michael arrived at full force last Thursday, heading straight for Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Panama City experienced the worst of the storm with winds up to 155 miles an hour and heavy...

German students take on SFHS

Lauren Holiday, Kate Haas, Alyssa Freyman, Sadie Rawlings, Grace Drawdy, Brooke Eldridge, Shreya Mishra, Naisha Roy, Kayleigh Emberton, Minakshi Shivananda, Elijah Cho, Olivia Waletzke, Shree Delwadia, Sierra Wamsley, Daria Waber, and Douglass Seely • October 17, 2018

Students arrive at the Atlanta airport, 4,671 miles away from their homes in Leipzig, Germany. This is their first tour of America, visiting Washington, D.C. a couple of weeks before. They meet their student...

Facebook scandal shines a light on the lack of social media regulation

Will Logsdon, Senior Editor • April 16, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, testified last week in front of Congress to clarify the circumstances of the Cambridge Analytica Scandal as well as to defend the tech giant's reputation. Republican...

Dancing under Northern Lights: SFHS Prom 2018

Daria Weber, Copy Editor • April 1, 2018

Prom is an event that adults may look back fondly upon and students look forward to. A lot goes into preparing to go to prom, such as buying an outfit, brainstorming promposal ideas, finding a ride, and...

German club celebrates old Easter tradition

Lauren Bunker, Staff Writer • March 31, 2018

Ostereierbaum, also known as an Easter egg tree, is a German tradition where the branches of trees and bushes are decorated with eggs. During Ostereierbaum, children in Germany gather an array of supplies...

South Forsyth celebrates cultural diversity during International Week

Anna Hicks, Online Editor • March 30, 2018

During the week of March 26-30, students at South Forsyth were seen celebrating the wide variety of culture represented by the 3,800 students who attend South. Each day, the language department hosted...

South Forsyth’s Winter Guard wins 1st place

Elijah Cho, Opinions Section Editor • March 28, 2018

On Saturday, March 17, 2018, the South Forsyth Winter Guard won 1st place in the Scholastic Regional A Class competition at Flowery Branch High School in Gwinnett County. "Being together with the entire...

South Forsyth students compete in state FCCLA conference

Adithya, Editor-in-Chief • March 23, 2018

South Forsyth FCCLA students have experienced a busy two months competing in various local and state events, which included a meeting with Georgia representatives at the state capital. South Forsyth...

South’s VEX Robotics chapter recognized at GA state competition

Will Logsdon, Senior Editor • March 20, 2018

At the VEX Robotics Georgia State Competition, six teams from South competed. South's registered school number is 1961. Each team uses an abbreviation from the Periodic Table of Elements to distinguish...

After Parkland, South addresses school safety

William Logsdon, Senior Editor • March 15, 2018

South Forsyth HS and Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS are not unalike. Both are located in residential, upper middle class suburbs. Both are regularly commended for their academic achievement. Both have an...

South Forsyth’s Indoor Percussion wins 1st place

Elijah Cho, Opinions Section Editor • March 15, 2018

On Saturday, February 17, 2018, the South Forsyth Indoor Percussion won first place in the Georgia Indoor Percussion Association (GIPA) competition at North Gwinnett High School. The SFHS Indoor Percussion...