SLHS recently had a summer job fair with booths for students to learn more about their job opportunities. In case students missed it, here are the jobs that students are eligible for.
Pool...
Mr. Hirsh is a first year counselor here at South Lakes who works with the 9-12th grade ESOL students. Mr. Hirsh was born in Lema, Peru, but he grew up in San Diego, California and was a part of the Scripps...
Loudoun County is taking major precautions to help end the fentanyl crisis in high schools. They plan to conduct unannounced searches starting next month in order to keep drugs from entering the school...
AVID, a program that pushes students who are in the “middle” academically, has been an elective offered at South Lakes for ten years. It offers students the opportunity to improve their grades with...
Service hours are encouraged for students at SLHS, with many programs like the IB diploma and honors societies requiring them. While service hours are not explicitly required to graduate, they are tracked...
Prom season is here! It’s time to start looking for outfits to wear, if you haven’t found one already. This can be a stressful time for high schoolers一but it’s easy to make it fun! Try looking...
Seasonal depression, also called the winter blues, is when people feel more sad or depressed than usual during the cold winter months. For high schoolers in particular, this can translate to a lack of...
The South Lakes basketball team is having a fantastic season and are on their way to play in the Class 6 State finals in Richmond on March 9th. There they will face Patriot High School. They hope to bring...
It is well known that being on your phone too much is not great for your physical and mental wellbeing. It can lead to headaches, poor grades, addiction and even anxiety. Teens tend to use their phones...
Students have probably seen Mrs. Westfall walking through the halls but may not know much about her. She has been working as a counselor at South Lakes for 10 years now. Westfall’s favorite part of her...
