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SLHS band, orchestra sweep competition at Virginia Beach

June 6, 2023

The South Lakes High School's performing arts program follows our Reston community’s principles of balancing work and play.  After a school year of difficult rehearsing and adrenaline-powered performing,...

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Leadership elects new executives for 2023-2024

Rhiannon Stevens, Staff Writer June 6, 2023

The Leadership student body at South Lakes High School has elected Audrey Jay, Brianna Le, Cameron Theis, Clara Landeryou, Keira Duggan, and Sean Redican as the Leadership executives for the 2023-2024...

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South Lakes: The brightest star in high school theatre

Grayson Quigley, Staff Writer June 6, 2023

South Lakes’ highly anticipated spring musical, “Bright Star”, opened on May 3rd with a powerful preview show, and went out with a bang after a tremendously successful run on May 6th. Due to the...

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Cooking up creative cuisine in culinary

Emmalina Sjapeki, Co-Editor in Chief June 6, 2023

Something smells good… and it's not the cafeteria. Up in room 487, culinary students practice honing their craft and serving the staff at South Lakes. Culinary is an International Baccalaureate Career...

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No longer a masquerade party: Prom 2023

Veronika Owen and Emmalina Sjapeki June 6, 2023

While it might not be life-or-death like romcoms make it out to be, the South Lakes High School prom 2023 will go down in history! As the school year comes to a close, hard working upperclassmen enjoyed...

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State science fair champions celebrate their success

Emmalina Sjapeki, Co-Editor in Chief June 6, 2023

Clean energy is a hot topic on everyone's minds, but not many people know much about it. South Lakes students Sofia Pakhomkina and Ellie Ngo chose to dive into the issue headfirst for their science fair...

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France’s protests from the eyes of a Seahawk

Heidi Gilman, Staff Writer June 6, 2023

South Lakes senior Quentin Priolet visited France after French President Emanuel Macron raised the retirement age to 64, sparking mass protests across France.  Large demonstrations have been occurring...

The Reston scholarship fund: how it can help students like you!

Hannah Siraj, Staff Writer June 6, 2023

Attention rising South Lakes seniors! If you are looking for help with the daunting cost of college, check out the Reston Scholarship Fund!  The Reston Scholarship Fund was started by a woman named...

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Student rocketry program reaches for the stars

Veronika Owen, Co-editor in chief June 6, 2023

Fairfax County is full of engaged and bright students reaching for the stars… in some cases, literally. The Washington Area Rocketry Program (WARP) is an independent student-run program that allows members...

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Michael Viola, the man behind the curtain

Grayson Quigley, Staff Writer June 2, 2023

Following South Lakes’ incredible run of “Bright Star,” director Michael Viola gave his post-show thoughts on his process, students’ execution, and lessons “Bright Star” can teach everyone.  Nervous...

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