Olivia Mlynarek '19, Web Manager
March 4, 2019
While most spent February break relaxing on a beach or skiing in the mountains, Kristina Rogers ‘19 spent her time in the empty stairwell of South, working...
Alumni Spotlight: South graduate appears on Jeopardy
February 27, 2019
From Mr. Maguire’s class to AP U.S. History to running on the cross country and track teams, South appears to have prepared Will Dawson ’06 well for...
Bit by bit new additions are added to CTE classrooms
February 18, 2019
Classroom environments are receiving new updates in order to prepare students for their potential future careers. According to business teacher Erin...
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Alyssa Czech '19, Editor in Chief and Bianca Pugliesi '19, Associate Editor
March 11, 2019
Based on the 2017-2018 Employee Engagement Survey, which The Tower obtained through FOIA (Freedom of Information Act), over half of the staff at South...
Hope Whitney '21, Page Editor
March 8, 2019
Kate Ennis ‘21 has loved gymnastics since the moment she stepped into the Extreme Gymnastics gym, when she was just nine years old. Ennis said...
Ally Bearman '20, Staff Writer
March 7, 2019
Community college is a widely-popular alternative to a state college with 5.8 million students enrolled in the U.S. per year, according to statistica.com....
Keegan Spitz '20, Staff Writer
March 13, 2019 • No Comments
There has not been a student manager position open for the boys Varsity Basketball team in four years because John Weglarz has spent his years at South...
Recent Sports Stories
Student finds enjoyment in numerous sports
March 13, 2019
Practices. Games. Tournaments--A constant cycle for Jen Crowley ’21....
Varsity Cheer team’s work pays off at recent competitions
February 15, 2019
The Varsity Competitive Cheer...
For the love of the game: the extremes to which young athletes are willing to go for their sports
February 13, 2019
Three out of four American households have at least one school-aged child...
Sumner Verlinden '20, Staff Writer
March 17, 2019 • No Comments
I recently visited Cannelle by Matt Knio located at 45 West Grand River, just one block from downtowns shopping district on Woodward. My first thought...
Recent Entertainment Stories
New movie displays the importance of female empowerment in the workplace
March 9, 2019
What Men Want is a classic twist on the original film What Women Want released...
Brick by brick, The Lego Movie 2 just falls short
March 7, 2019
The second installment of the Lego Movie franchise tried to capture the...
Breaking the glass: new horror movie grabs viewers’ attention
February 11, 2019
Shyamalan’s latest production to the film series: Unbreakable, terrifies...
Anna Ludvigsen '20, Staff Writer
March 18, 2019 • No Comments
When spring begins to thaw the icy winter in Grosse Pointe, many students might begin to plan for spring break. Yet, most of the Christian students at South start to think...
Recent Opinion Stories
My view: Basketball players should be able to go to the NBA as soon as they’re ready
March 7, 2019
For as long as I can remember, entering the NBA directly out of high school...
My view: Black History Month is not celebrated correctly
March 4, 2019
For the past three years I have been at South, every time February rolls...
My view: Black history is for white students
March 4, 2019
Black History Month doesn’t feel all that special for me, as a black...
Supervising Copy Editor
“I am excited to be apart of leadership this year because I’ve been a copy editor for the last two years so it’s fun to be a supervising editor this year. So, I’m looking forward to helping the ...
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Staff Writer
“I really enjoy playing hockey, it’s probably the most important part of my life. I play hockey for South. However, I am really excited to be joining Tower this year as it is a really big part of t...