Zach Farrell '21, Staff Writer
May 14, 2018 • No Comments
Ninety-five percent. This was the attendance rate here at South over the course of the 2016-2017 school year, up over one percent from the statewide average, according to the Michigan School databases. ...
Brooklyn Northcross '20, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018 • No Comments
Ultralight Beam was once one of my favorite songs; Kanye’s musical brilliance within the lyrics, the rhythm and the vocals made it a timeless song that I could always play. However, due to his recent comments, it will ne...
Recent News Stories
- German students plan for their summer trip to Germany May 2, 2018
- The Detroit and Grosse Pointe communities were brought together for the annual Belle Isle Clean Up April 27, 2018
- Staff Appreciation Week March 28, 2018
Bridget Doyle '21, Guest Writer
May 21, 2018 • No Comments
Stressful. Time-consuming. Exhausting. These are some of the first words that come to many students’ minds when they hear the word “homework.” A poll conducted by ejinsight.com states that “more than seven in 10 sc...
Maddie Weekley '21, Guest Writer
May 17, 2018 • No Comments
Rising seas. Melting glaciers. Frequent heat waves. The release of excess carbon into the atmosphere can come with serious consequences that may hurt our planet. However, each person is capable of reducing their carbon footpri...
Recent Features Stories
- DECA sets business students ahead May 17, 2018
- The class of 2018 seeks a new prom venue May 15, 2018
- Stress of the dress May 15, 2018
Sylvia Hodges '19, Copy Editor
May 23, 2018 • No Comments
Winnipeg Jets vs. Nashville Predators Despite forcing a game seven, the Nashville Predators were unable to defeat the Winnipeg Jets to move onto the Western Conference Final. Before entering the playoffs this year, ...
Regan Koenig '21, Staff Writer
May 16, 2018 • No Comments
Sports: One of America’s most valued traditions. Sports have been loved by almost everyone for hundreds of years, for fun, stress relief or just to compete against others. According to Christina Ibanez “21, sports are fun an...
Recent Sports Stories
- Teacher of 32 years reflects on Pistons’ Final in Main Gym May 4, 2018
- NHL playoffs first round recap April 26, 2018
- Girls varsity lacrosse begins their season March 28, 2018
March 22, 2018
Fake Instagrams, better known as “Finstas” seem like a harmless concept. A place to keep random pictures and videos the creator didn’t find worthy enough to earn a spot on their main page, put th...
Recent school shooting sparks new school safety policies
March 9, 2018
The conflicted reality of diversity between Grosse Pointe, the stigma behind the N-Word
February 15, 2018
Tower offers support to survivors of sexual assault
February 9, 2018
“The Hate U Give” displays the current racial issues in America today
May 7, 2018
“The Hate U Give” is a poignant novel, important within today’s society and a story which every...
Controversy Arises with Kanye West’s Political Views
May 4, 2018
Ultralight Beam was once one of my favorite songs; Kanye’s musical brilliance within the lyrics, t...
Upcoming concerts in the Detroit area
April 25, 2018
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Summer Jobs to Build Your College Application
May 14, 2018
The school year is winding down, summer is about one month away, and you may be scrambling to find a...
Yodeling “Walmart Boy” releases a new catchy song that is true to country
May 8, 2018
Mason Ramsey's rise to fame is something out of the ordinary. Ramsey was caught on camera yodeling at a Wa...
“The Hate U Give” displays the current racial issues in America today
May 7, 2018
“The Hate U Give” is a poignant novel, important within today’s society and a story which every...
Staff Writer
Solana is a senior at Grosse Pointe South and a first year staff writer for the Tower newspaper. She is a hockey player for the Grosse Pointe South varsity hockey team. ...
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