Meghan Wysocki '22, Copy Editor
January 18, 2020
For Megan Rabaut ’21, the lack of conversation about mental health was a gap that needed to be closed in South’s community. What started as a stressful...
President of school board, Brian Summerfield, abruptly steps down
January 16, 2020
In a seemingly abrupt move, Grosse Pointe Public School System Board of Education President Brian Summerfield announced that he is stepping down from his...
January 7, 2020
BASE (Black Awareness and Social Engagement) is a club about improving opportunities for black students and helping the community. BASE started Dec. 12...
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Jackson Marchal '21, Assistant Business Manager
January 8, 2020
Imagine a theatrical play. Condense the time frame to 15 to 30 minutes, but still make sure that it encompases an entire story while getting to the point....
Anthony Furtaw '21, Staff writer
January 6, 2020
For many teens, a new license and car is an exciting thing, but it can also be very hazardous when dangerous weather such as snow and ice is thrown in...
Anna Ludvigsen ’20, Staff Writer
January 4, 2020
Dieting has been a huge part of society for a long time, and has drastically changed over the past decade, but no one is really sure what the best...
Matthew Kornmeier '21, Section Manager
January 13, 2020 • No Comments
The boys varsity basketball team played rival Grosse Pointe North, Friday Jan. 3 away at North. The boys won 81-58, and held a 20 point lead for nearly...
Recent Sports Stories
New season with new hopes for the girls basketball team
January 10, 2020
The girls basketball team has just started a new season after a long off-season...
Putting the puck to the test: Another victory for the boys varsity hockey team
January 8, 2020
The Blue Devils had a 5-1 victory this past Saturday after a tough loss...
January 4, 2020
Student athletes are a huge sector of every high school population....
Boys basketball preps for first season under new coach
January 2, 2020
The boy’s varsity basketball season is on the horizon, and there is a...
Girls’ Swim and Dive team claims school record finish at State Tournament
January 2, 2020
On Nov. 23, the girls’ swimming and diving team placed second in the...
Hope Whitney '21 and Bridget Doyle '21, Page Editor and Copy Editor
January 10, 2020 • No Comments
New Year’s resolutions-- everyone makes them, but does anyone really follow them? I know I don’t. Every year I have a new resolution-- eat healthy,...
Recent Entertainment Stories
Opinon: Uncut Gems shines bright like a diamond
January 3, 2020
Uncut Gems is absolutely fantastic, and is one of the best movies that...
Opinion: “Fine Line” offers unexpected maturity
January 3, 2020
Harry Styles, best known for being a part of British boy band One Direction...
Opinion: Sounds of the Season does not disappoint
December 6, 2019
Somehow I made it through nearly four years of high school without...
Opinion: Viewers should race to see Ford v Ferrari
December 4, 2019
Ford v Ferrari is an engaging, thrilling movie based on a true story. I...
Sounds of the Season preview: showstopping performances of Christmas classics
December 3, 2019
For the majority of students at South, October is a month of returning...
Charlie Matthews '20, Staff Writer
January 18, 2020 • No Comments
Many movies that have starred Adam Sandler in recent years have netted primarily negative reviews from critics in recent years. However, Uncut Gems is a different story. The...
Recent Opinion Stories
Opinion: New film, “Knives Out”, mixes comedy and mystery in a perfect way
January 16, 2020
The movie “Knives Out” is a film full of entertainment, mystery, and...
Opinion: Problems with changing the tobacco age
January 13, 2020
With the recent vaping epidemic on the rise, the Federal Drug Administration...
January 11, 2020
The Klan - 8/10 Written by Patsy Sims in 1978 with updates up until the...
Opinion: Lumen Detroit warms up guests this winter with heated igloos
January 10, 2020
Located in Detroit’s Beacon Park on Grand River Avenue, Lumen Detroit...
The cons of New Year’s resolutions
January 10, 2020
New Year’s resolutions-- everyone makes them, but does anyone really...
Staff Writer
Anthony Furtaw is a junior who thinks as tower as a “break from all the other hard classes” This is his first year at tower, as a staff writer. Furtaw once even went to Germany and Switzerland in the...
Supervising Page Editor
Jackson Jogan ‘21 is in his second year on staff and is a Supervising Page Editor. He enjoys journalism because of all the great friends he has made. Something you may not know about Jackson is that...
Photographer
Ryan Caldwell ‘21 is a second-year Tower staff member, and is also a photographer. He joined Tower because he was interested in the writing process and how journalism can spread information. Outside...