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The Southerner

The South High School student news site

The Southerner

The South High School student news site

The Southerner

2018-2019 Staff

Elliott Askari-Rabe
Staff Writer

Elliott Askari-Rabe

Elliott Askari-Rabe is joining the Southerner for his first year and we are so excited to have his profound knowledge of politics and literature. Askari-Rabe is a senior and has always been interested...

Eamonn Briem
Staff Writer

Eamonn Briem

Eamonn Breim, a junior here at South High, is excited to get the chance to participate as a staff writer for the southerner.  He hopes to continue to grow and exercise his skill as a writer and a stu...

Erika Peterson
Staff Writer

Erika Peterson

Freshman Erika Peterson is entering her first year as a part of the southerner. Peterson is already an active member of the south high community. From mountain biking to cross country skiing and even the ...

Oliver Hall
Staff Writer

Oliver Hall

As he starts his third year on the Southerner, junior Oliver Hall is ready to bring his experience as staff writer to the newer student journalists joining the Southerner this year.  Outside of newspap...

Katherine Lundquist
Graphic Editor

Katherine Lundquist

Katherine Lundquist joined the Southerner as a freshman and as kept with it ever since. Now entering her third year she is now the graphics editor. She joined the Southerner because it’s a good way to be...

Ida Pountney
Staff Writer

Ida Pountney

Freshman Ida Pountney is starting her first year on the Southerner staff. Recommended to her by someone at orientation, Pountney hopes that being on the Southerner staff will help her become a better w...

Mia Swanson
Managing Editor

Mia Swanson

This is Mia Swanson’s third year with the Southerner, and their first year as the Southerner’s Managing Editor. Swanson is very excited to be this year’s Managing Editor, which they’ve been lo...

Ellie Barnett-Cashman
Staff Writer

Ellie Barnett-Cashman

Ellie Barnett-Cashman is excited to start her first year in newspaper as a sophomore at South High School. She is hoping to get some good writing and interviewing skills out of newspaper this year whic...

Hazel Mckinney
Staff Writer

Hazel Mckinney

Debuting with her first year, The Southerner welcomes Hazel Mckinney to its staff! Being a freshman with a fresh face she felt as though that it'd be fun to get involved around the school. The Southerner...

Gabe Chang-Deutsch
Sports Editor

Gabe Chang-Deutsch

It is Gabe Chang-Deutsch’s second year at south and he's returning as sports editor for his second year on the Southerner. After spending his 9th grade on the team, the Southerner and Chang-Deutsch are...

Talula Cedar-James
Staff Writer

Talula Cedar-James

Talula Cedar-James is a sophomore who likes crime shows and arts like drawing, painting, and photography. This is her first year working on the Southerner and she joined because she would like to improve...

Zoë Chinander-McFaul
News Editor

Zoë Chinander-McFaul

Senior Zoë Chinander-McFaul is starting her second year at the Southerner as the News Editor. Chinander-McFaul is excited to be able to see more people’s writing and help them develop as writers as...

Maya was a big organizer of the big fall bash photo:Spencer Kimball
Staff Writer

Maya Edmonds

Maya Edmonds has joined the South High Southerner for her first year and although it originally may have been an accident, she is excited to learn more about writing in a journalism setting and improve...

Madeline Mahoney
Editor-In-Chief

Madeline Mahoney

Madeline Mahoney has been contributing to the Southerner for three years now. She started as a Staff Writer and has made her way to becoming this year's Editor-In-Chief. Mahoney is excited to take on...

Lil Crawford
Arts and Entertainment Editor

Lil Crawford

This is editor Lil Crawford’s 3rd year on the Southerner and her senior year at South High School. She first joined South’s newspaper her sophomore year and is very glad that she did. She believes...

Josaiah Rushing
Staff Writer

Josaiah Rushing

Josaiah Rushing is a Junior here at South High. Rushing plays for South High’s football team. As the youngest of 12, Rushing feels the most comfortable at home. His friends would describe him as funny,...

Sophia Manolis
Opinions Editor

Sophia Manolis

As she begins her second year as Opinions editor and 3rd year on the newspaper staff, Sophia Manolis is more dedicated than ever to make sure new and returning students feel welcome and supported at South,...

Diamond Sims
Staff Writer

Diamond Sims

Diamond Sims may be a senior, but she is not afraid to try new things! This is her first year in newspaper, and although she said  “I’m not even a newspaper type of person,” something told her s...

Charlie Chinander-McFaul
Staff Writer

Charlie Chinander-McFaul

You’ll usually find Charlie Chinander-McFaul listening to alternative noise pop or perusing his collection of old maps and globes, but recently you can find him somewhere else; on the staff of the South...

Norah Austin
Photography Editor

Norah Austin

If you’re fond of the extensive Twin Cities park system, you could probably find Norah Austin walking or biking along the many paths within and throughout Minneapolis. Austin is a junior at South Hig...

Caleb Stipkovits
Staff Writer

Caleb Stipkovits

This may be Caleb Stipkovits’ first year at the Southerner but he has always had a passion for learning about what is going on in the world. A few years ago, his love for writing started up with a f...

Patrick Bruch
Staff Writer

Patrick Bruch

Senior Patrick Bruch is currently entering into his first year of writing for the Southerner. Senior year is an exciting thought for Bruch, who is excited to move onto new things! Exploring a new possibl...

Spencer Kimball
Photography Editor

Spencer Kimball

Spencer Kimball is ready to take on his second year on newspaper. He joined as a junior unintentionally, but couldn’t be more excited to spend his senior year as photography editor for the Southerner....

Kinsley Wilcox-McBride
Editor in Chief

Kinsley Wilcox-McBride

Kinsley Wilcox-McBride is in her third year as a member of the newspaper, and second year as an editor. Wilcox-McBride started in newspaper as a freshman, and plans to continue being involved until she...

B Fei
Staff Writer

B Fei

Senior B Fei, a Staff Writer on the newspaper since the beginning of this school year, can be found sporting a myriad of sweaters and wearing their signature headphones. Between exploring urban life and...

Henry Holcomb
Features Editor

Henry Holcomb

Henry Holcomb is a senior at South and is the Features Editor for the Southerner. In his third year on the Southerner, Holcomb is excited to be involved in a new section. He is a Cross Country runner for...