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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

The Bird Feed

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The Mercedes-Benz stadium. The stadium is filled with life again, granted, not as crowded as before, but still full of excitement. The attendees and fans watching from home cheered when the stadium lit up with flashing lights and bursts of fire whenever the ATL team scored.

ATL United wins the match against Chicago Fire

Kailee O'Donnell, Sports Editor May 7, 2021

On Saturday, April 21st, Atlanta (ATL) United faced off with Chicago Fire for their third game in the 2021 MLS (Major League Soccer) season. The match took place at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta,...

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An unforgettable season. (Pictured from right to left) Hailey Yeon, Kennedy Arnette, Elise Forberg, Emma Reid, and Abigail Dotson are esctatic as they prepare for the upcoming state tournament in May. They have truly advanced their skills throughout the season and cannot wait to work towards a state championship title.

A seasonal recap on SFHS girls’ golf team

Shree Delwadia, Editor-In-Chief May 4, 2021

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the South Forsyth High School girls’ golf team worked to make this year quite memorable. While this year’s team consisted of a few new players, each member dedicated...

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Early morning practices. The Varsity Girls Tennis team is working hard this year to encourage each other during practices and competitions. While their season has ended, they have made long-lasting memories to take into the next tennis season.

Recapping the 2021 Varsity Tennis Season

Naisha Roy and Shree Delwadia April 29, 2021

The 2021 Varsity Tennis season was a rollercoaster of growth and victory for both teams, with losses, wins, and both varsity boys and girls advancing to region. Both teams elaborated on their personal...

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3200 (2 mile-8 laps). On Friday, March 12, freshman Isabel Yonas takes on the mile and battles through the intense competition. Yonas achieved a PR (personal record) of  11:40, and finished first with no hestitation.

Welcome to the Ranch! South’s 5th Track and Field Meet

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter April 29, 2021

South Forsyth’s Track and Field athletes competed in their fifth meet at Lanier High School on March 12. This meet consisted of only eight teams, which raised the bar of competitiveness for South athletes....

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2016 All-Star game at Petco Park. Baseball is a special game that brings about people from all over the world. Recently, Major League baseball brought about new rules into the minor leagues.

Baseball implements new rules into Minor Leagues

Kayleigh Emberton, Senior Editor April 23, 2021

Baseball has returned and fans have enjoyed the sensation of being in a ballpark after last season. The pandemic has called for new policy changes; however, there are changes that one wouldn't expect....

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4x8 (2 laps: 4 people run) relay. Senior Ansley Rogers is sprinting down the last 100m straight as she competes in the 4x8 relay. Senior Madi Butler, Senior Katelyn Mclean, and Sophomore Emily Barnes competed with her as well.

South starting Track and Field season strong at Archer Invitational

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter April 13, 2021

The first Track and Field meet of 2021 took place on February 27th at Archer High school. Out of 15 schools, South placed third. However, it wasn't easy to celebrate the victory, the earliest meet began...

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The North Forsyth soccer field. The War Eagles pressure the North defense in front of the North goal box. South maintained high pressure throughout the game, allowing them to steal balls from North and create scoring opportunities.

South Forsyth Varsity girls dominate North Forsyth on the soccer field

Kailee O'Donnell, Sports Editor April 2, 2021

On Friday, March 12th, South Forsyth High School varsity soccer girls had a major victory against North Forsyth High School. The varsity girls maintained control and possession of the ball, keeping the...

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1966 baseball card. Henry Aaron plays baseball for the Atlanta Braves. Hammerin Hank was an immensely talented player that set many records in baseball. One may not be surpassed: 25 All-Star selections.

The legacy of Hammerin’ Hank lives on

Kayleigh Emberton, Senior Editor March 31, 2021

Henry Hank Aaron dreamed of being a baseball player and in 1951 he became one when he joined the Indianapolis Clowns. Aaron was a leader in an era of changes for Major League Baseball.  He was a small...

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Peyton Goolsby pressuring the ball. Goolsby successfully steals the ball from Johns Creek with her constant attack, leading to an opportunity for the War Eagles. Throughout the game, Goolsby, forward for South, made many  opportunities for the South team to move the ball and break through the defensive line for Johns Creek.

SFHS Varsity Girls face Johns Creek soccer team

Kailee O'Donnell, Sports Editor March 11, 2021

On February 5th, 2021, the SFHS Varsity girls faced off with the girls soccer team at Johns Creek High School. The weather was cold and windy, but despite the unfavorable conditions, both teams fought...

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Throw-in for South. The South right defender runs across the field to retrieve the ball for a throw-in. The South defense was able to hold their line throughout the game and prevented the North View team from getting any goals.

War Eagle win for the SFHS Varsity Girls soccer team

Kailee O'Donnell, Sports Editor March 11, 2021

On Tuesday, February 9, 2021, the South Forsyth High School Varsity Girls soccer team played against the North View High School Titans. The Lady War Eagles were able to go home with a win that night after...

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South wrestler Cole Williams standing neutral with Chattahoochee wrestler Billy Spradlin. Williams takes down Spradlin twice in the first period. In the end, Williams pinned his opponent in one minute and 55 seconds.

South Forsyth’s wrestling team gains victories against Chattahoochee and Roswell

Lucy Moon, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

On January 23, 2021, South Forsyth’s wrestling team traveled to Roswell High School to wrestle Roswell and Chattahoochee high schools. It was a small event with only one mat, putting all attention on...

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Taking home the gold. Senior Grace Drawdy and Sophomore Charlotte Tully share a moment after they beat their rival, Lambert High School, in the 4x100 yard freestyle relay. The win came unexpectedly, as the Lady War Eagles placed 3rd overall in the previous relays earlier in the morning.

Sofo swim and dive begins to wrap up their season at the Forsyth County Championships

Grace Drawdy, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2021

On a crisp Saturday morning, swimmers from all high schools in Forsyth County filled the stands, excited to see what the day held. Bouncing legs of nervousness and colored tech suits filled the stands...

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