In and out of athletic communities there is a heated debate about whether or not dance is a sport. Some people argue that because of the athletic abilities required to dance, it’s a sport, while others...
Sports are a very important part of the South community. Even with busy lives and rigorous academics, athletes manage to show up to practice, be their best selves, and be positive with their team. Here...
The South High Boys' Varsity Soccer team has taken home a win after defeating Roosevelt at their last home game. They beat the Roosevelt soccer team with a score of 4-2. Even though they won South’s...
South’s volleyball team, consisting of approximately 30 players and 3 teams is one of the more notable sports at South this year. As of October 7th, 2022, they’ve played 10 matches and are gearing...
Roen Boyd is the most recent South High recipient of the Minneapolis Athena Award, an achievement that serves as “a powerful statement in the belief that these outstanding female athletes have made a...
South’s 2021-22 season has served as a wake-up call to Minnesota basketball. South’s core players (Jerome Williams, Chiang Ring, Demari Larkins, Temi Omotoyinbo, Jaheim Houts, and Poet Davis) hail...
The South Wrestling team wrapped up their season with an impressive track record and performance at the Twin Cities Conference meet. This year’s team won first place in three different weight classes...
Winter sports at South have often been dominated by Basketball and Hockey, but nowadays a good portion of the student body participates in Nordic Skiing. South’s skiing is run through a joint program...
Covid-19 has unsurprisingly caused many disruptions within the school sports scene, especially for a higher contact sport like football. Despite all the hardships that come with that, as well as the instance...
As the current Minnesota state champs in Bedwars and Chess, South High’s Esports Team is gearing up for the 2021 season. With almost 3 times the amount of competitors that signed up last year and a rapidly...
It’s been a challenging time for pretty much everything, including the sports world. Now, after being put on hiatus, high school winter sports have finally started up again. Teams have had to make...
Since last year, Carter has continued onto his journey to the Olympics and the world of professional cycling. He’s been travelling across the globe for race after race to places he would’ve never imagined....
![Dance is affected by sexism, capitalism and semantics but that doesn’t change the fact that dance is an art; an influential art that is unlike anything else. “The amount of time, effort and commitment you have to put in to be a good dancer [is overlooked]...Everyone has to work really, really hard to get where they are.”](https://www.shsoutherner.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/dancevisual1.jpg)
![Senior Eliana Storkamp, one of the captains of South’s nordic skiing team, during a race this season. “For practice we are required to wear a mask the entire time, but for races it’s different. When you first are at the start of the race they want you to be wearing a [face covering]... and once you start racing you can put it down and put it back up when you finish.” Photo credit: Kate Anderson](https://www.shsoutherner.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ski-edited.jpg)
