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South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

South Africans seek asylum in the U.S.
Pope Francis dies at 88: a global loss for the Catholic Church
UN releases report on global scam operations
SCOTUS reviews disability discrimination case against Minnesota school
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South Lakes’ Fellowship for Christian Athletes club encourages students to strengthen their faith
Ava-Grace Satterfield, Co-Student Life Editor • May 16, 2025

Bright and early at 7:30 in the morning, dozens of South Lakes students meet in room 400 to start their Thursdays off with food, fun, and fellowship. Upon entering the meeting...

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Bouquets by Jeni: A blooming business
Ashwaq Nur, Staff Writer • May 15, 2025

Are you looking for pretty flowers that never die? Meet Bouquets by Jeni! Jennifer Zuniga-Maldonado, a creative student at South Lakes, hand makes beautiful fake flower bouquets...

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Bengals first and second round draft picks withhold participation over contract disputes
Salaar Baig, Staff Writer • May 27, 2025

The Cincinnati Bengals are facing early offseason problems as both of their top 2025 draft picks, first rounder Amarius Mims and second rounder Shemar Stewart, are refusing...

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MVP Race for the Ages: SGA vs. Jokić
Evan Locklear, Staff Writer • May 27, 2025

The NBA 2024-25 Most Valuable Player award is soon to be announced. The debate between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić has come down to the wire. The current favorite,...

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Best pitcher in baseball
Matthew Pierce, Staff Writer • May 14, 2025

In the 2023 MLB Draft, Paul Skenes was drafted number one overall out of LSU by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Skenes has a fastball and a sinker both sitting near 100 miles per...

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Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, cementing his legacy as the NHL’s greatest scorer
Quinn Connell, Staff Writer • May 12, 2025

With a slap shot heard around the world in the second period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena, Capitals legend Alexander Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal,...

Fun facts about marine life in the Atlantic Ocean
Rocio Juarez Mendez, Staff Writer • May 20, 2024

Virginia is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, which is a diverse habitat for many creatures. Keep reading to learn more about some of the animals that call the ocean home. Orcas These...

Meet the Staff
Kate Green
Staff Writer

Kate Green is a Junior staff writer, taking her second year of Journalism. She enjoys listening to music, hanging out with friends, and playing field hockey and lacrosse. 

Charlie Barrientos is a Senior, writing for the Sentinel in his first year at South Lakes. He has experience in international environments, with diverse topics, people, class, and cultures. He enjoys writing,...

Emma Ayres
Emma Ayres
Staff Writer

Emma Ayres is a sophomore at South Lakes. This is her second year writing for the Sentinel and she loves reading, running, and playing with her dog in her free time.

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