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April 8Preparation for singing their final solo
April 8TikTok crazes at Choco Mania Cafe
April 7Spring sports versus spring break
April 7Varsity club's sports equipment drive
April 7Disney blows their live adaptation of “Snow White”
April 7“Mickey 17” and its political message
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Parravano now permanent South principal

Photo courtesy of Grosse Pointe Public Schools.

Principal Delgado leaving North

The future of educators and students alike remain in a state of confusion after the Department of Education was dismantled. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Executive order dismantles the Department of Education

The Science Olympiad Mural in the S-Building symbolizes the many fields of competition they compete in.

South Science Olympiad team gearing up for states

The camp, focusing on developing student leadership skills, runs from July 20 to July 25, 2025. Image courtesy of Michigan Association of Student Councils and Honor Societies.

2025 MASC/MAHS summer leadership camp open for registration

Photo Credits: Julia Roeder '25 and Jude O'Meara '27

New CFO hired by BOE

Assistant Principal Parravano appointed as South’s interim principal

Assistant Principal Parravano appointed as South’s interim principal

The board members pictured during the Dec. 9, 2024 meeting, hearing community members voice their opinion. Left to right; Trustee Ginny Jeup, Trustee Terrance Collins, President Sean Cotton, Superintendent Dr. Andrea Tuttle.

Board voted to review report

GPPSS election results

Breaking News: Power outage strikes again

Breaking News: Power outage strikes again

Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Put to the test: Students weigh the decision of which standardized test to take

Melissa Petz takes on prom with her childhood friend. Photo courtesy of Melissa Petz

The evolution of Prom at South High School

Black Bottom was once a vibrant Detroit community in the early 1900s with a prominent nightlife. Photo courtesy of Henry Ford College.

History of demolished Black Bottom

The class of 2025 student council stands in front of South with the Easter bunny as they hide eggs for their Easter egg hunt fundraiser, a yearly success. Photo courtesy of Brigid Williams.

Passing down the leadership

Books included in the GPPS curriculum.

Turning around teaching

Photo of American Red Cross flyer from the National Honor Society
blood drive this past year

March: a month of donating

Infographic by: Sophia Fowler

The internet’s worst nightmare: “Cancel culture”

Living differently: How students are being affected by COVID-19

Living differently: How students are being affected by COVID-19

Out of school, out of sight: A look at lesser-known extracurriculars

Shooting for the stars: A look at women in male-dominated fields of STEM and media

Mr. Finney relaxing after a long day of excited Art and Design.

Five minutes with art teacher Alexander Finney

Maddison Duff' 23 racing at a Girl's Track Meet.

Five minutes with track star Madison Duff

Cierra Rice the new girls' track coach.

Five minutes with new Girls’ Track Coach Cierra Rice

The referee lifts Wyatt Hepner's '25 arm in victory after defeating his opponent in an intense match.

Five minutes with silver medalist wrestler Wyatt Hepner

Richie Barnwell ‘24 poses for a photo at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, TN for the Heart of America Showcase choir competition on March 11, 2023.

Five Minutes with Student Tech Crew Manager Richie Barnwell

The Grosse Pointe South Choir rehearsing for their upcoming performance in may and perfecting the routine and singing.

Preparation for singing their final solo

Photo Credit: Grace Vollmer '26

TikTok crazes at Choco Mania Cafe

Photo Credit: Amazon

Disney blows their live adaptation of “Snow White”

Photo Credit: Amazon

“Mickey 17” and its political message

Image courtesy of IMDb.

The cruel truth: Gabby Petito documentary

Photo Credit: Grace Vollmer '26

TikTok crazes at Choco Mania Cafe

Black owned businesses near Grosse Pointe

Black owned businesses near Grosse Pointe

High Pointe Burger Pointe Jointe opened up on Fisher, a perfect new spot for South students to enjoy lunch.

A smashing new lunch option

Wendy's Krabby Patty presents an underwhelming result despite the hype.

A Krabby Patty disaster

Summer Bucketlist

Summer Bucketlist

Photo Credit: Amazon

Disney blows their live adaptation of “Snow White”

Image courtesy of IMDb.

The cruel truth: Gabby Petito documentary

“Anora” Producer Alex Coco stands at the mic holding his Oscar after winning for Best Picture. Anora took home five awards during the show, making it the most successful film of the night. Image courtesy of Free Malaysia Today.

The Oscars: surprised but satisfied

Conan O’Brien’s musical number, “I Won’t Waste Time,” mocks the Oscars’ tendency to run well over their allotted time. His antics brought a sense of levity to the ceremony that too often insists upon itself. Photo courtesy of Free Malaysia Today.

Conan O’Brien presents a perfectly adequate Oscars

Image courtesy of the Movies Posters Gallery.

The rise of live action films

The Grosse Pointe South Choir rehearsing for their upcoming performance in may and perfecting the routine and singing.

Preparation for singing their final solo

Image courtesy of Spotify.

Return to Lady Gaga’s early beginnings

Photo Courtesy of When In Manila.

South's orchestra has practiced rigorously for months preparing for the upcoming state competition.

Tuning up for success

Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

“Hurry Up Tomorrow” review

Image courtesy of Amazon.

Feminism in literature: The Bell Jar review

Sage Suson '26, Jolina Huchingson '25 and Allison Thomas '25 practice their lines for the musical.

Behind the curtains of South’s new musical

Photo courtesy of Amazon.

Beyond the pages

One Acts 2025, the Pointe Players perform

One Acts 2025, the Pointe Players perform

Ellie Sahutske ’26 and other cast mates, Jolina Hutchinson ’25, Allie Thomas ’25, and Zach Neme ’26 take notes from director Dan DeMarco during rehearsal for South’s fall play, Our Town.

Our Town comes to our stage

Lucy's letters: Body image

Lucy’s letters: Body image

Thinking outside the bubble: The Grammys should maintain the respectability of the Oscars, but they don’t

Thinking outside the bubble: The Grammys should maintain the respectability of the Oscars, but they don’t

Layoffs and let downs from the federal government

Layoffs and let downs from the federal government

Pay time versus play time

Pay time versus play time

Friedrich Merz's German election victory consequential for EU-US relations

Friedrich Merz’s German election victory consequential for EU-US relations

A call for peace

A call for peace

Joshua Sonnenberg '25

The Place for Race in the Classroom

Burnout, pressure and inequality

Burnout, pressure and inequality

Knowledge under attack

Knowledge under attack

Joshua Sonnenberg '25

Different pathways to success

Breaking down the NFL Draft

Breaking down the NFL Draft

Chiefs vs. 49ers: Super Bowl predictions

Chiefs vs. 49ers: Super Bowl predictions

Showtime in Detroit

Showtime in Detroit

The highlight-reel of recruiting

The highlight-reel of recruiting

Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates a momentum-changing play in the backfield with defensive tackle Michael Brockers. Hutchinson played a key role in the Lions' 36-27 victory over the Washington Commanders with 3 sacks, including the first of his young career.

Brand new Lions

2024 Baseball team in Florida over last year spring break. Photo courtesy of Andrew Dilodivicio

Spring sports versus spring break

Varsity club's sports equipment drive

Varsity club’s sports equipment drive

Photo courtesy of Flickr

Guide to the perfect bracket

Michigan Wolverines are getting ready to take on the MSU Spartans in a crucial game. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Clash of the titans

Hoopin' into March Madness

Hoopin’ into March Madness

Donte Ormond ’26 dribbles up the court.

South’s unified basketball team wins against Clawson

Ruby Lenhard ‘26 locked into the game.

Girls varsity hockey senior night mercy

Anastazja Zieleniewski ’26 and the rest of the team line up for the national anthem before the first period starts.

Victory over the Hills

Lucy Tull ’25 is escorted by her parents during the Grosse Pointe United Gymnastics teams Senior Night.

Starring the senior

Getting back on track

Getting back on track

Getting back on track

Getting back on track

The Piston's massive rebound

The Piston’s massive rebound

Are half semester classes worth taking?

Are half semester classes worth taking?

Realistic solutions

Realistic solutions

Donte Ormond ’26 dribbles up the court.

South’s unified basketball team wins against Clawson

Ruby Lenhard ‘26 locked into the game.

Girls varsity hockey senior night mercy

Anastazja Zieleniewski ’26 and the rest of the team line up for the national anthem before the first period starts.

Victory over the Hills

Lucy Tull ’25 is escorted by her parents during the Grosse Pointe United Gymnastics teams Senior Night.

Starring the senior

Mid-Michigan trying to recover the puck after a shot attempt. They failed to score a goal, getting shutout.

South girls hockey keeps top rank in the state with shutout victory

The Tower Class of 2023

The Tower Class of 2023

The Tower Class of 2022

The Tower Class of 2022

Tales from quarantine

Tales from quarantine

MAC basketball semifinal recap: Blue Devils take on Roseville

Dogs, pancakes, horses and more: Wellness week destresses post midterms

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