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As the 45th President of the United States, Trump plans to make drastic changes to the nation in order ¨to Make America Great Again¨. 
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Overview of Trump’s first year in the presidency

Elijah Cho, Opinions Section Editor February 18, 2018

Although personal opinions of Trump vary greatly, one cannot allow the number of changes that have occurred in his first year to go unnoticed. The first year of Trump’s presidency was certainly a roller...

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Aditya Bhave is awarded a certificate for his club becoming the first JOI club in the Cumming Optimist Branch.

Club Profile: Optimist Club

Anna Hicks and Macy Kline February 17, 2018

Description : The Optimist Club at South Forsyth is a group of dedicated students who are concerned about improving the community. It was founded by Aditya Bhave and was the first JOI Optimist Club in...

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Schools used to be a place of safety in America. The shooting in Parkland, FL, a high school recognized for its high achievement, signifies that no school is safe.

17 are dead after devastating school shooting

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

On February 14th at 2pm, a shooting began inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. It is believed to be the deadliest shooting in Broward County. Broward County, which is located in Parkland, Florida,...

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Teenagers often begin looking for job opportunites. Babysitting is one of the top suggestions.

5 easy tips to babysitting

Sierra Wamsley, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2018

Once a girl or guy hits their teenage years, discovering a way to earn money is often a top priority. One of many ways they accomplish this is by babysitting for a neighbor or friend across the street....

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It's always fun to curl up and watch a movie, and since it's Valentine's Day, we've come up with a list of some of the best romances and romantic comedies over the years. Some people enjoy the classics like "Grease", "Dirty Dancing", or "Titanic". Others like more modern movies such as "The Fault in Our Stars", "La La Land", or "Me Before You". In addition, who can go wrong with a romantic comedy including but not limited to, "You've Got Mail", "Leap Year", and "Serendipity"?

Top 16 movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

Sophie Ralph, News and Multimedia Editor February 13, 2018

Grease (1978) This classic musical explores the life of a high school cliché, especially two of the senior gangs at Rydell High School: The T-Birds and The Pink Ladies. When the innocent Sandy Olsson...

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A photo of Donald Trump, the celebrity who won the 2016 election. Trump has been featured in multiple networks as a business man, but never once as a politician until his campaign.

Celebrities will be possible 2020 candidates

February 12, 2018

The start of 2018 has led to many new rumors about celebrities who may participate in the future 2020 election, but most of this gossip has been proven to be untrue. The drama created by many celebrities...

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Wrestlers prepare to take on teams during the state tournament.

JV Wrestling prepares for state tournament

Alyssa Freyman, Editor-in-chief February 9, 2018

JV Wrestlers appeared confident and excited as they prepared for the upcoming state tournament. The tournament took place on February 8th, 9th, and 10th. Six students: Charles Ranta, Ian Hunt, Austin Riner,...

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The state qualifiers prepare for the last team cheer of the season.

South swim and dive wraps up their season

Grace Drawdy, Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2018

Smiling and excited swimmers walk through the hallway, high fiving cheering onlookers as they head to the bus that will take them to the state championship meet at Georgia Tech.   South Forsyth...

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Candied chocolate in the form of a heart to celebrate Valentine's Day.

10 easy DIY Valentine’s Day gifts

Anna Hicks, Online Editor February 3, 2018

Since Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, many of us are scrambling to buy the perfect last minute gift. Here are some simple gifts you can make in just a few minutes at home. 1. Pic Collage Need...

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The show ends with the cast singing "Part of Your World."

The Little Mermaid makes a splash

Alyssa Freyman, Editor-in-chief February 2, 2018

  Troupe 5362 roused laughter from the audience during its performance of “The Little Mermaid Jr”, a show based on the novel by Hans Christian Andersen and the Disney movie adaptation....

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Students from South Forsyth High School attended AP Day at the Georgia State Capitol with teachers Mr. Pearre, Mr. Wolff, and Mr. Frilot. From Left to Right (3rd Row): Jack Slatton, Revanth Tiruveedhi, and Arjun Karanam; (2nd Row): Will Logsdon, Aashvi Patel, and Lahari Madineni; (1st Row): Emily Goncalves, and Chloe Nathan.

South students visit the hill for AP Day

Will Logsdon, Senior Editor February 1, 2018

A select group of students from South Forsyth High School visited the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday to lobby for AP funding. These students were chosen because of their role in Social Studies-based...

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This year's winter Olympics will be hosted by The Republic of South Korea beginning February 9th.

Athletes face the bitter cold as they prepare for the winter Olympic Games

Sierra Wamsley, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2018

206 countries are participating, 102 different medal events are scheduled, six new events are premiering, all with one thing in common: Pyeongchang, South Korea, Winter Olympics 2018. The first ever...

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