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What’s Behind the Boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics?

Sophia Paradowski, Staff Writer January 20, 2022

The International Olympics Committee (IOC) is no stranger to navigating boycotts of the quadrennial winter and summer games. This medium of protest dates all the way back to 1956 and is generally used...

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With Omicron on the Rise, What Mask Should Be Worn?

Heidi Gilman, Staff Writer January 20, 2022

With over 1.32 million cases of Covid-19 raging through the United States, it’s important to know how to protect oneself and others from getting infected. Masks are critical in mitigating the spread...

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Why You Should Listen to Fourth Electric

Brooke Snyder, Staff Writer January 14, 2022

Fourth Electric is a vessel for music, dance, and personal expression. The band, created in the summer of 2015, consists of four South Lakes students. Fourth Electric includes drummer Eddie Schoenborn,...

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Orchestra’s Winter Concert

Sarina Nayak, Staff Writer January 14, 2022

On December 7th, the orchestra department gathered in the SLHS Little Theater to play their annual winter concert. The program featured a variety of music from festive Christmas tunes to lyrical jazz pieces.  The...

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Benefits of Doodling in Class

Emily Conway, Staff Writer January 14, 2022

While many teachers may think of doodling as a distraction in class, it actually has many benefits to students and how they learn. Many people believe doodling to be done out of boredom during a call,...

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A Look Inside the Band Concert

Chloe Baker, Co-Student Life Editor January 14, 2022

On December 9th, 2021, the SLHS band had their first live concert in 20 months. After an exciting marching band season, both bands, Symphonic and Wind ensemble, enthusiastically took the stage and put...

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Ride On! South Lakes Students Explore Unique Sports through Horseback Riding

Marc Goldstein, Editor in Chief December 29, 2021

In most sports, collaboration and teamwork are staples regardless of the arena. Arguably, there is no sport that requires the same amount of trust and partnership as horseback riding. The sport has grown...

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The Magic that is Tame Impala

Chloe Baker, Co Student Life Editor December 13, 2021

Each year when December rolls around, avid music listeners eagerly await the reveal of their “Spotify Wrapped”, and “Apple Music Replay”. Both of these well known streaming services keep track...

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Flu vs. Covid-19 in 2021

Paige Paulikonis, Staff Writer December 13, 2021

As time goes on, society continues to see the long lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. During the 2020-21 seasons, people were doing everything they could to stay safe from the virus. This included...

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Britney Spears’ Conservatorship

Dania Hernandez, International Editor December 13, 2021

The Princess of Pop, Britney Spears, had her conservatorship terminated on September 9th, 2021. Her father, James Spears, was controlling and possessive with Britney’s social and professional life, including...

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