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A new HVAC system was one of many improvements done to campus during the Summer break.

Good Air Equals Good Grades

Shreyansh Sura, Staff Writer September 16, 2025

During the summer prior to the 2025-2026 school year, South Forsyth High School made several changes to the campus, both physical and intrapersonal.  Oh, and how could I forget the cellphone ban? Despite...

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New Under Armour sports backpack featured in the women's locker room.

South Forsyth Athletes suit up Under (new) Armour

Audrey Lavelle, Staff Writer September 16, 2025

For South Forsyth High School’s (SFHS) athletes, the toughest battles have not always been on the field. Instead, it’s sometimes something far less expected: the uniforms.  For years, while partnered...

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Seniors Mackenzie Lochhead, Marissa Mistry, Grace Viviano, Karen Wright and Taylor Henley pose with STUCO Senior Sunrise cut-out

Here comes the (Senior) Sunrise

Caroline Wolff, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2025

On Friday, Aug. 8, South Forsyth High School seniors gathered at the War Eagle Stadium to celebrate the beginning of the end. The event, Senior Sunrise, was presented by South Forsyth High School’s...

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The Uplift Academy team and volunteers pose with Forsyth County School students after a lesson

These South Forsyth students are making STEM education accessible worldwide

Caroline Wolff, Editor-in-Chief September 16, 2025

“We believe education has the power to break barriers.” This motto may at first sound a bit broad, but for the student-led non-profit Uplift Academy, it’s a mantra to live by. Two South Forsyth...

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"OMG Ikr lol" by Summer Skyes 11 is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Everything to know about the ‘Phone Ban’ in Forsyth County Schools

Avery Leeper, Staff Writer September 16, 2025

Do you enjoy blasting music through your headphones during IF with your personal computer, playing games, all meanwhile texting your friends on your phone? Not anymore. On June 20, Forsyth County...

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War Eagle Way Points: South's Newest Attempt at Promoting Positive Behavior in School

War Eagle Way Points: South’s Newest Attempt at Promoting Positive Behavior in School

Maya George, Staff Writer September 16, 2025

South Forsyth, along with other schools in the county, has been working hard to improve students’ attitudes towards school. The latest solution? The newest program just launched at South Forsyth: War...

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The Mind & Unwind team after their first place win at ILC (Saanvi Naredla).

HOSA Campaign ‘Mind and Unwind’ Earns First Place Internationally

Nithya Bingi, Staff Writer August 31, 2025

At a recent Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) competition, a group of South Forsyth seniors earned first place internationally for their campaign to promote emotional, psychological, and social...

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In 2024, Jenna Kasmarik was named the High School Girls' Coach of the Year for Georgia by USA Lacrosse. (Courtesy of Jenna Kasmarik)

More Than a Game

Anushka Khivasara, Managing Editor February 5, 2025

You can’t keep a good woman down. This may sound like an empty platitude, but in a political environment with a lot of questions about women's sports, Jenna Kasmarik, South’s Girls Lacrosse coach...

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Posing for a picture. First Lady Jill Biden and Pragathi Kasani-Akula participated in the photo line at the Girls Leading Change Event. This event honors young female changemakers around the nation.

A (Young) Woman of Courage: White House Honors Junior Pragathi Kasani-Akula for Breast Cancer Screening Invention

Saanvi Tatipalli, Tisha Kaur, and Simra Waheed January 24, 2025

Love conquers all.  Those words may seem corny or even empty to some, but for 17-year-old SFHS student Pragathi Kasani-Akula, they’ve defined her life.  When her mother was diagnosed with breast...

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Gracie Abrams rose to fame after supporting Taylor Swift on the Era's Tour in 2023. She released her last Album "The Secret of Us" in July of 2024.

It “Feels Like” Gracie Abrams Might be Indie-Pop’s Newest Idol

Diya Maheshwari, Lead Copy Editor January 24, 2025

The daughter of well-known director JJ Abrams and television producer Katie McGrath, singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams rose to prominence after serving as the opener for Taylor Swift’s Era’s tour in...

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Generated artwork. Artificial Intelligence is getting increasingly better at generating art. This image was created by an AI tool by user prompting.

"AI Art Prompt: 'what exists beyond the veil?'" by jurvetson is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Art-ificial Intelligence: Is AI Art Better Than Humans?

Avery Leeper, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

Before beginning a new art piece, I search Pinterest for inspiration. I used to be able to spot AI art instantly, but as time goes on, it begins to replicate human art more and more. I thought I had...

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Halloween, Pedro Ferreira, https://www.flickr.com/photos/39311644@N08/3615212504, June 10, 2009

Ghosts, Vampires, and Trust Issues: How Lack of Trust is Killing the Spooky Spirit of Trick-Or-Treating

Elle DeHaven, Associate Editor January 24, 2025

Halloween night has been a highlight for children for centuries. Getting to dress up in a fun costume, meeting up with friends and being unleashed onto the streets to collect as much candy as their...

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