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What Seahawks are saying: FCPS On

Olivia Cochis and Helen Ehrlich October 21, 2019

     Take your laptops out! Fairfax County Public Schools kicked off their new computer program FCPS On this school year. Every student has been given a 13’’ Dell laptop (Dell Latitude...

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“Forever 21” is more like “Ending 21”

Saousane Bejjaji, Staff writer October 17, 2019

The infamous store that helped popularize trendy and cheap clothing, Forever 21 (F21), has filed for bankruptcy. After experiencing a decline in sales caused by the rise of competition from online sellers...

Photo Courtesy of Evan Millar

Remembering Mr. Chang: How the late teacher and coach touched the South Lakes community

Mekhi Stokes, Staff Writer October 17, 2019

Mr. Chang was the most inspiring human being. I know the inspiration and passion he brought to South Lakes High School will never be forgotten. I know that Mr. Chang would never give up on anybody. No...

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Spotlight on the South Lakes golf team

Ryan Ertlschweiger, Staff Writer October 17, 2019

Golf is a sport that doesn’t usually receive attention from the South Lakes student body, but it is a sport that many players feel passionate about and work hard at playing. Some players are new and...

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It’s Fall, Y’all!

Audrey Wheeler, Staff Writer October 10, 2019

I feel like summer keeps lingering, meaning it has definitely overstayed it’s visit. Who else is so pumped for fall? I know quite a few people don’t like autumn for a pretty fair reason: you get sick...

Episode Two of the Sentinel's podcast, "Seahawk Talks"

Episode Two of the Sentinel’s podcast, “Seahawk Talks”

Helen Ehrlich, News Editor October 10, 2019

"Seahawk Talks" is the official podcast of The South Lakes Sentinel. It's your number one source for all information about South Lakes, the DMV and the world.  On this episode of "Seahawk Talks"...

Episode One of the Sentinel's podcast, "Seahawk Talks"

Episode One of the Sentinel’s podcast, “Seahawk Talks”

Helen Ehrlich, News Editor October 10, 2019

"Seahawk Talks" is the official podcast of The South Lakes Sentinel. It's your number one source for all information about South Lakes, the DMV and the world.  "Seahawk Talks" is the official podcast...

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Five beauty products your peers and I can’t live without

Saousane Bejjaji, Features Editor October 10, 2019

There’s that one product that you’ve had in your makeup bag for the past three years, told all of your friends about, and always reach for before leaving the house. Here are five products your peers...

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It’s Powder Puff season!

Devin Glauser, Staff Writer October 10, 2019

Powder Puff isn’t your ordinary football event. It’s a flag football game on Thursday, October 24th. Join the face off between junior and senior girls on the South Lakes football field! This flag football...

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German exchange students come to South Lakes

Helen Ehrlich, News Editor October 8, 2019

     Over the summer of 2019, the South Lakes German department sent a group of students abroad to experience everyday life and culture in Germany. They spent time with their host students...

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