Maggie Craig

[Photo] SFHS PA’s Chicago is All That Jazz

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • December 16, 2021

Roxie's surprise. To draw the spotlight on her Roxie Hart (sophomore Arya Nayak) faints, exclaiming that she is pregnant. All the reporters and the headlines had their focus on her, and she got her trial...

World Series 2021: The Atlanta Braves Take Home First Championship Since 1995

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • November 18, 2021

On the night of November 2nd, the Atlanta Braves won 7-0 against the Houston Astros in the 6th game of the World Series, crowning them this year’s World Series Champions. This is Atlanta’s second...

SFHS PA’s Rendition of The Addams Family Has Us “Pulled in a New Direction”

Carlos Nunez and Maggie Craig • November 7, 2021

During The Night of One Acts, the SFHS Performing Arts program showcased their one-hour rendition of the 2010 broadway musical The Addams Family along with Advanced Drama's "The Old Man and the Old Moon"...

SOFO HOCO 2021: The Return of the Homecoming traditions

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 26, 2021

From October 18th - 22nd, South celebrated Homecoming Week, the annual tradition where students and staff showcase their school spirit and support for the football team. This led up to the hallmark Homecoming...

Homecoming Dance

Maggie Craig and Saanvi Tatipalli • October 26, 2021

On Saturday night, the SFHS student council hung colorful lights all over the plaza, passed out glow sticks and even gave out light bulb-shaped cookies to advance the “Light Up The Night” theme...

A Story of Memory: SFHS’s PA Performs “The Old Man and the Old Moon”

Maggie Craig and Carlos Nuñez • October 14, 2021

On October 7th-10th, the South Forsyth High School Performing Arts Program presented two amazing shows during their Night of One Acts. SFHS’s Musical Theatre Combo class started the evening with their...

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Sour” Merchandise Leaves a Bad Taste in Fans’ Mouths

Maggie Craig and Carlos Nuñez • September 8, 2021

On May 22nd, 18-year-old pop star Olivia Rodrigo released her merchandise line centered around her debut album Sour. Fans were excited to order her array of clothing and accessories from the website....

[Photo] South Spirit at the Stadium

The Bird Feed Staff • August 15, 2021

A crowd of new faces. (Pictured from left to right) Aastha Mishra, Jadyn Torrow, Phylica Thompson smile for the camera as they continue to enjoy the Pep Rally on the first day of school. Students participated...

From Zoom Calls to School Halls: Seeing New Faces at South Forsyth’s Sofopalooza

Maggie Craig and Shree Delwadia • August 12, 2021

On a hot and humid Thursday morning, students of all grades gathered once again on the South Forsyth campus to advertise the many clubs South has to offer. As many students transitioned from virtual...

Dancing through Vintage Hollywood: Prom 2021

Chris Bunker, Maggie Craig, and Lisa Holiday • April 30, 2021

Long, shimmering dresses and matching ties, boxes of corsages and endless rounds of photos: Prom is an annual tradition that marks a monumental moment in the lives of high school students. The...

The suburbs

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • April 22, 2021

Many suburban children have dreams of making it big Of leaving our slow suburban town. To get away from the white fences With their shiny faces and high school diplomas in hand The shiny...

SFHS Smells “Something Rotten!” in the Performing Arts Center

Maggie Craig and Saahithya Gutta • March 19, 2021

Over the past two weekends at South Forsyth High School, the SFHS Performing Arts program put on a production of the 2015 Broadway musical “Something Rotten!”. The light-hearted comedy brought smiles...

Fasten your seatbelts: The story behind “Drivers License”

Shree Delwadia and Maggie Craig • March 1, 2021

The whole world gathered their boxes of tissues and hopped into the front seat of their cars after the release of “Drivers License” by Disney star Olivia Rodrigo. The heartbreaking lyrics and emotionally-charged...

Behind the butterflies: why we develop crushes and how to deal with them

Maggie Craig and Carmel Yonas • February 11, 2021

When you see them, your palms grow sweaty. You try to stabilize yourself, but your knees begin to wobble. Your stomach twists in knots. This person makes your throat dry, and you struggle to find the proper...

More than just one party

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • January 26, 2021

The incident at the Capitol sparked outrage, confusion, and disconcertion throughout the country with everyone being quick to point fingers as to who erupted this pandemonium. Many decided to place the...

Point-Counterpoint: Capitol Riots

Naisha Roy and Maggie Craig • January 26, 2021

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this piece belong solely to their respective author(s). They do not necessarily represent the opinions of South Forsyth High School or Forsyth County Schools.

Asian Americans v.s. Affirmative Action

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • December 21, 2020

I drummed my fingers against the desk, anxiety coursing through my veins. My eyes glazed over the information I needed to fill out, and I paused at the race section. I read over the options in my head,...

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...

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...

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...

The viral game that made a comeback “Among Us”

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • November 11, 2020

Recently, an online multiplayer game found its rise to popularity amidst the global pandemic. Its tactical gameplay as well as its cross-platform availability made the video game a quick favorite amongst...

SFHS celebrates the Hispanic Heritage

Shree Delwadia, Maggie Craig, Carmel Yonas, and Naisha Roy • November 9, 2020

This year, the month of October is dedicated to celebrating Hispanic Heritage. Hispanic Heritage Month commemorates the cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Throughout the month, many organizations...

The Atlanta Braves lose the National League Championship Series

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 27, 2020

On Sunday, October 18th, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-3 at the Globe Life Field in the National League Championship Series (NLCS). This resulted in their advancement to the World...

Student Voices: Jacob Blake Shooting in Kenosha

Saahithya Gutta and Maggie Craig • October 9, 2020

What Happened

Saahithya Gutta and Maggie Craig • September 18, 2020

On Sunday, August 23rd in Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officers shot 29-year-old Jacob Blake seven times in the back at close range. The 20-second footage of the incident grew viral on social media platforms,...

South Forsyth’s annual Sofopalooza welcomes the rising freshmen

Maggie Craig and Sierra Wamsley • April 16, 2020

On Saturday morning, the South Forsyth High School campus buzzed with teachers and student volunteers dressed in tie-dye uniforms as they prepared the school for Sofopalooza, an event to introduce...

South Forsyth’s FBLA wins region

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • February 24, 2020

South Forsyth’s FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) chapter continued their six-year winning streak at the Region Sweepstakes. The Region Sweepstakes is the first level of the FBLA competition....

Disney+ reawakens everyone’s inner child

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • December 13, 2019

Simba accepts his position as the king of Africa; Peter Pan faces off with Captain Hook in a final showdown, and the Blue Fairy turns Pinocchio into a real boy. Students can see these iconic scenes play...

Celebrating our differences: Thanksgiving Traditions

Maggie Craig, Naisha Roy, and Shree Delwadia • November 29, 2019

Thanksgiving or thanks-giving? When people think of the holiday, turkey and stuffing usually take precedence over appreciation. However, the holiday serves a different purpose for every family. While some...

[Photo] A world full of languages

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 21, 2019

The silent auditorium. Students sit patiently in the auditorium eager to hear the outcome of their efforts. They all held their breaths as their languages were being called out.

Spooky Costumes

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 29, 2019

Boo! From haunted houses, corn mazes, and horror movies, Halloween is full of scaring and getting scared. Wearing costumes that are spooky and ghost-like is a great way to show your scary spirit! Below...

Pop Culture and Meme Costumes

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 28, 2019

With VSCO girls and E-boys, there are scrunchies, hydro flasks, and black clothing everywhere you look. Apps like TikTok and Instagram influence society and are a place where the funniest and most memorable...

Easy Halloween Costumes – A guide for students, by students

Naisha Roy, Shree Delwadia, and Maggie Craig • October 27, 2019

Whether it's visiting a haunted house with friends, trick-or-treating around the neighborhood or having a party, Halloween is a holiday for every age. While most teens don't typically go around door-to-door...

[Photo] Homecoming Pep Rally and Tailgate

Maggie Craig, Editor-In-Chief • October 21, 2019

Tailgate with friends. Freshman Katelyn Kwak cools down with her popsicle underneath the warm sun. Faculty members passed out these sweet treats to students, eager to kickoff the tailgate.

To all the Netflix movies I’ve watched before

Maggie Craig and Naisha Roy • October 18, 2019

Netflix is good for many things such as binge watching and post-breakup comfort, but reflecting the accuracy of high schools isn’t one of them. Jocks shoving nerds into lockers, popular kids stuffing...

SOFO HOCO: War Eagle spirit

Grace Drawdy, Shree Delwadia, Sierra Wamsley, Maggie Craig, and Naisha Roy • October 17, 2019

Homecoming is an annual tradition at South Forsyth High School that many students and staff look forward to. Because of South's 30th anniversary, homecoming week was full of more spirit than ever before....

[Photo] Homecoming Spirit Week

Shree Delwadia, Editor-In-Chief • October 21, 2019

Pictured above (left to right) are freshman Pragna Veeravelli and Aribah Tely. Shining sunflowers. These best friends wear the matching sunflower shirts for Twin Tuesday.