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The Student News Site of South Forsyth High School

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2020 Masters Tournament. The 2020 Masters features prominent golfers like Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, and many others. However, Dustin Johnson came from behind and took home his first career Green Jacket.

A rundown of the 2020 Masters Tournament

RJ Craig, Contributing Staff Writer December 8, 2020

This year, the 84th rendition of The Masters golf tournament  took place on November 12th-15th. It was an unusual transition as it usually occurred during April. Scenes of spring greenery typically surround...

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Candace Owens Book: Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation. Democrat Plantation is a metaphor most used within the Republican party. During the Republican National Convention, Vernon Jones used this metaphor to illustrate how the Democrat party treats their Black supporters: The Democratic party does not want Black people to leave their mental plantation.

Candace Owens’ “Blackout” offers a striking perspective: A Review

Lucy Moon, Staff Writer December 4, 2020

On February 4, 2020, Candace Owens, a right-winged political social media influencer, released her first book titled Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation.   This...

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The importance of awareness. Seizures impact the daily lives of ordinary people throughout the world. Without proper education, people have exposed seizure victims to dangerous risks.

A guide on dealing with seizures

Kate Geiger, Columns Editor December 4, 2020

It was a sunny Wednesday afternoon when I arrived at my house that day. My nose took notice of a sweet aroma, and I gazed towards a pink box of cookies. Ripping open the box, I grabbed an Oreo cookie and...

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Building socially-distanced relationships.  This image was captured at the FBLA Fuel 2020, the virtual Fall Leadership Conference.  Teachers allowed few students into classrooms to participate workshops and practice testing rooms. In the pictured room, students participated in an ice-breaker activity that involved writing FBLA goals on beach balls, and passing them across the room. Additionally, students participated in workshops regarding business communication and officer-ship in FBLA.

Catching up with FBLA members amidst pandemic

Shreya Mishra, Senior Editor, Online Lead December 4, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines caused clubs and organizations at South Forsyth High School to find innovative ways to foster creativity and continue club activities. South's FBLA...

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Center stage. SFHS Dance Company shines during their Winter Showcase. All the dancers worked endlessly to perfect their numbers as much as possible.

Dancing and distancing: SFHS Dance Co. Winter Showcase 2020

Shree Delwadia and Maggie Craig December 2, 2020

As the lights dimmed, a hush fell over the small crowd. Their attention retreated from their devices as they gazed up at the thick, velvet curtain masking the stage. Behind the curtain, the dancers shuffled...

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South boys cheering. In Carrolton, Sebastian Elisan(senior), Chris Wilusz(senior), Devin Schmuckal(senior), Aadi Jain(senior), Sam Gullo(senior), Andrew Wilson(senior), Ben Bergey(sophomore), and Josh Wilson(freshmen) surround the finish line. They screamed at the top of their lungs for Carmel Yonas(sophomore), and motivated her at the last 100 meters.

SOFO XC State Championships 2020

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter November 30, 2020

GHSA State Championships finally arrived for SOFO nation. On November 7th, they attended a statewide meet in Carrollton with Georgia’s best teams in the region. Every year, the chance to stand up on...

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Varsity girls at start line. Carmel Yonas(sophomore), Isabel Yonas(freshmen) Emma OConnor(senior), Madi Butler(senior), Molly Hanlon(freshmen), Janisha Patil(sophomore), and Siena Brennan(sophomore) are preparing to begin their race. The girls stretched, and did strides before they jogged to the start.

Georgia’s best of the best XC: Meet of Champions

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter November 30, 2020

On Saturday, November 14th, only the best runners from all regions in Georgia arrived at Meet of Champions. That's right, not everyone is invited. This race is what distinguished great runners from elite,...

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More than just Melanin: the Striking Impact of Colorism in our Community

Naisha Roy and Saahithya Gutta November 20, 2020

In the wake of various social justice movements came the call for racial justice and equality throughout the nation. And while issues like these on a large scale are extremely important, microaggressions...

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Black Friday deals. This year in 2020, Black Friday will look very different from previous years. Stores applied their Black Friday discounts to their online stores in order to encourage online shopping.

Empty shelves or empty stores? Black Friday 2020

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief November 17, 2020

Stampedes of shoppers bustle through crowded isles as they rip off discounted television from shelves. Long lines of people wait in front of stores to get the doorbuster deals. Moms fight over Keurig machines...

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The latest technology. Apples new iPhone 12 is on display as featured with new upgrades. Apples iPhone 12 has the latest and greatest of 5G technology.

Apple’s 2020 Advancements and Technologies

Chris Bunker, Photo Editor November 17, 2020

Last year was a big year for Apple, with the successful release of the iPhone 11 and Apple Watch 5. Both of these technologies have new and updated features for all their consumers to enjoy. With the addition...

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Giving back to the community. The SFHS Boys Lacrosse Team is hosting a toy drive for students within the community to donate to. Many students and staff donated to the CHOA Toy Drive to help give back to the community.

SFHS Boys’ Lacrosse Team Gives Back to the Community

Shree Delwadia and Saahithya Gutta November 17, 2020

In the spirit of the Holiday Season, South Forsyth High School's Boys Lacrosse Team is hosting a Toy Drive for the Children’s Hospital of Atlanta (CHOA). The team is collecting donations until November...

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Running in the rain. Carmel Yonas sprints out the last few yards of the 3.1 mile-run. She crossed the finish line with a bright smile plastered on her face.

Q & A with Carmel Yonas: from sneakers to trophies

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief November 13, 2020

16-year-old Carmel Yonas approached the starting line, her heart pounding in her throat before the race began. She took a deep breath and gazed down at her worn-out tennis shoes, watching the saturated...

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