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South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

Careers of the future and AI – How artificial intelligence will affect the job market
Youngkin’s efforts to place those affected by government downsizing in new jobs
Trump pauses US military aid to Ukraine
Possible change to middle school start times
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Sophomore IB Decisions
Iris Yi, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025

As course selection continues at South Lakes, sophomores begin thinking about what path they want to continue for the rest of their high school years.   Some can...

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Starbucks cuts 13 drinks, here’s what’s disappearing
Laila Park, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

Sarbucks is removing over 10 beverages from their menu in less than a week as a part of the company's "back to Starbucks" initiative where they are aiming to refocus on what...

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Sweet Frog
March 3, 2025
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Wrestling community outraged over the Virginia High School League denying awards for girl wrestlers in zone qualifier meets
Ava-Grace Satterfield, Co-Student Life Editor • March 14, 2025

Coaches at the Virginia High School League (VHSL)  Zone 2 Girls Wrestling State Qualifier were outraged after being informed that none of the top athletes or teams at...

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South Carolina women’s basketball wins SEC tournament for third year in a row
Alivia Pannell, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

South Carolina dominated the SEC Tournament, finishing it off with a championship win and locking in the No. 1 seed for the March Madness tournament. The Gamecocks took on...

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Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden (center) reaction to being inducted into the Buccaneers 
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A road of forgiveness and reclaimed honor
David Egge, Co-Sports Editor • March 6, 2025

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they would reinstate former head coach Jon Gruden into their Ring of Honor. This honor recognizes legends of the past who greatly impacted...

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NBA Trade Deadline Overview
Evan Locklear, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

This NBA season’s trade deadline was one of craziest in league history. The constant blockbuster moves kept every NBA fan glued to their phones to keep up with it all. Over...

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Welcoming Ms. Ibach to South Lakes
Sierra Hughes and Mithra Venkatesan February 14, 2024

Ms. Ibach is just one out of all of our amazing counselors here at South Lakes. If you haven’t met her before, here are some things about her. She has only been working...

Meet the Staff
Hannah Siraj
Hannah Siraj
Broadcast Editor

Hannah Siraj is a Senior at South Lakes as well as the Broadcast Editor for the Sentinel. This is her 4th year writing for the newspaper. She enjoys writing about entertainment and student life. When she's...

Merlyn Canas
Co-Entertainment Editor

Merlyn Canas is a Senior at South Lakes High School and this is her first year writing for the Sentinel. She is involved in the JROTC program as the Battalion Commander and is an Executive Officer in Leadership....

Kate Green
Staff Writer

Kate Green is a Junior staff writer, taking her second year of Journalism. She enjoys listening to music, hanging out with friends, and playing field hockey and lacrosse. 

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