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South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

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South Lakes Sentinel

Boys volleyball club hosts first home game against Madison

Marci Thrailkill, student life editor September 30, 2011

The boys volleyball club played their first home game against Madison on September 28. Coached by Cara Raymond, the boys began their second year of play.

Girls Learn International club advocates human rights

Sara Bolanos, staff writer September 30, 2011

Girls Learn International is a club whose main goal is to broaden human rights awareness. The South Lakes GLI is just one chapter out of many around the country. The club partners South Lakes with...

College Partnership club aids students in college application progress

Layla Sharaf, staff writer September 30, 2011

There are many steps in the college application process. Without guidance and support, students may become confused by everything required of them. The College Partnership club provides help to those students. Counselor...

New teacher series: After 27 moves, Sweeney comes to South Lakes

Shannon Sparger, contributing writer September 30, 2011

English teacher Donna Sweeney joins the Seahawk family after moving from Nevada. Sweeney has been happily married to her high school sweetheart for 30 years.  During this time, she has lived in 27...

Seahawk parent shares post 9-11 military experience

Grace Erard, news editor September 29, 2011

Following the terrorist attacks on September 11, thousands of U.S. troops were deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.  Sergeant First Class Mark Johnson, father of senior Tim Johnson, was among...

New teacher series: class of '84 alumnus returns to teach

New teacher series: class of ’84 alumnus returns to teach

Mark Bouwmeester, contributing writer September 29, 2011

Daniel Noll returns to familiar hallways with a different perspective. Noll, a geosystems and biology teacher, is also an alumnus of South Lakes, graduating in the class of 1985.  Noll played football...

New teacher series: Podcasting leads instruction in Patel’s classroom

Sahana Thirumazhusai, contributing writer September 28, 2011

Biology teacher Amol Patel joined the South Lakes faculty this year, bringing with him a unique teaching style. What makes Patel’s class different?  For homework, students take notes off of podcasts...

QRU? Junior Rachel Berman

Charlotte Smith, weekly wall editor September 28, 2011

Junior Rachel Berman is one of the student leaders of the Hype Squad, serving as an administrator on the Hype Squad Facebook group. Berman participates in swimming and soccer for South Lakes and devotes...

FBLA readies for Hershey trip

Charlotte Smith, Weekly Wall editor September 28, 2011

The Future Business Leaders of America, led by sponsor Selwyn Lawrence, will travel to Hershey Park, Pennsylvania on October 28 for an educational day trip.  Once in Hershey, they will see QVC, a business...

Commentary: death penalty should be placed in God's hands

Commentary: death penalty should be placed in God’s hands

Emily Lipscomb, managing editor September 28, 2011

Exactly one week ago, the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis for the 1989 murder of police officer Mark MacPhail. The execution stirred a controversy with many, as doubts over the evidence supporting...

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