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The Southerner

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South graduates offer insight into preparing for the college transition
Griffin Larson, Editor-in-Chief • December 8, 2025

As seniors are in the midst of college applications, now is a great time to fast-forward a couple of years and think about life after South....

The current machining shop at South High before the move to Roosevelt.
Machine shop class is moving to Roosevelt next year
Holden Larson, Staff Writer • November 24, 2025

The machine shop class at South is scheduled to move to Roosevelt for the start of the new school year next fall. It is a class that a lot of...

South High is welcoming four new teachers this year: Dane McLain (top left), Blake Wieseler (top right), Emma Petersen (bottom left), and Asher Schreiber (bottom right).
South High welcomes four new educators committed to empowerment and creativity
Najah Jama and Ashlyn Purdum October 28, 2025

South High School is starting the year with exciting new additions to its staff: Dane McLain, Economics teacher, Blake Weiseler, Spanish teacher,...

Founders Meilla Corkill-Bomgaars and Ramaas Said kicking off their brand new SpongeBob club which meets every Tuesday after school in Room 206 B.
SpongeBob finds his place at South High through new club
Annika Lara Walen, Staff Writer • May 6, 2025

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea, and now also in room 206B on Tuesdays after school? The new South High SpongeBob Club, which started...

Come and dance with us at South High's upcoming Swing Night on Nov. 19 at the Hook and Ladder! Photo courtesy of: South High Music Department
Upcoming Swing Night is a true community event
Samuel Stottrup, Staff Writer • November 10, 2025

South High's annual Swing Night is coming up! On November 19th, South’s jazz band will be performing at the Hook and Ladder, a local music venue on the corner...

South Junior Tobi Grumdahl Moskowitz is exploring the concept of touch in art, both visible and invisible. Photo courtesy of: Eleri Peterson
An artist’s touch is felt in all parts of her process—the work of South Junior Tobi Grumdahl Moskowitz
Oliver Stricherz, Staff Writer • May 30, 2025

As AP season at South comes to a close, countless students are living in academic fatigue. Many wonder if their efforts exist in vain after they stumble through...

From April 2nd to the 13th, the 44th Annual Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Film Festival showcased diverse voices in cinema through 200 different films, enlightening panels, and accessible options that open the world of film to all.
In early April, film takes center stage—The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Film Festival through the eyes of a teen
Oliver Stricherz, Staff Writer • May 19, 2025

We all spent our spring breaks somewhere. Some roamed sun-swept beaches, while others toured the college campuses they might in time call home. But my spring break...

Former Minneapolis homeless encampment near Lake Street which has since been cleared.
Violence strikes Minneapolis homeless encampments on Lake Street
Ashley Ramirez, Staff Writer • December 2, 2025

On the evening of September 15, 2025, thirteen people were wounded during two massive shootings at Minneapolis homeless encampments, with four...

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South High’s new girls' flag football team starts their first season. Photo courtesy of: Josephine McComas
South High starts new girls flag football team
Everly Comeaux, Staff Writer • May 15, 2025

For the first time in its history, South has its own Girls' Flag Football team. Adding to the list of spring sports South has to offer, the flag...

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Aaron Bushnell: The Consequences of American Complacency
Andrew Godes, Opinions Editor • May 15, 2024

It’s been almost three months since Aaron Bushnell shocked the world in an unprecedented act of self-immolation outside the Israeli embassy...

Phones in schools: a hard cell
Eamonn Briem and Madeline Mahoney April 17, 2019

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