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Hope Squad sponsor Allison Andersen in the front row, and Hope Squad member Taylor Parrack, in the second row, both sit at the center of the group at the EmPower Youth Summit, awaiting the guest speaker.

Hope Squad provides peer support

Jasmine Cole, J1 student May 20, 2025

Hope Squad is an organization committed to teen suicide awareness and prevention. It was formed to support a community which was experiencing many teen suicides.  “It’s actually an organization...

The "Chill Space."

Guidance office provides safe space

Madelyn Cain, J1 student May 19, 2025

Have you or a friend experienced a time of stress during the school day and felt there was nothing to do about it? One in five teenagers experience mental health problems with depression and anxiety...

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Finding Happiness in Simplicity

Evangelista Scott, J1 student May 19, 2025

PLSouthside Scroll did a social experiment where we went up to people in our school building and asked: “What gives you simple joy in your daily life?” – think about this question as you read. The...

STAND OUT SENIORS

STAND OUT SENIORS

Adrianna Ramirez, Staff Reporter May 13, 2025

BRYSON BAHL Activity Impact: "Basketball" Freshmen Year: "Not take as much for granted" Senior Memory: "Winning State Basketball" Future Plans: "Go play Basketball in college" 10-year Reunion:...

ProStart competing and working hard.

Bites of Summer

Lillyan Wickwire, Staff Reporter May 5, 2025

As the days are growing much longer and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to turn up the heat! Not only outside, but in the kitchen, too. This summer, be excited to try not only the season’s freshest...

Senior Sha'uri Sanchez poses next to Lemur while working alongside zookeepers.

Students get to know zoo’s wild side

Caitlyn Ybarra, Editor in Chief May 2, 2025

The Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo draws nearly 850,000 visitors between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the unofficial bookends of summer. This makes the zoo a popular location for students getting out of school....

Seniors at the Senior Day Service at the Heartland Hope Mission

Students support the community at Senior Day of Service

Rafael Hiciano, Staff Reporter April 10, 2025

As the juniors and sophomores tackled state ACT and PreACT testing, a total of 105 seniors dedicated three hours to community service and giving back by stepping up and helping  at various places in the...

Meet the 2025 Prom candidates

Meet the 2025 Prom candidates

Caitlyn Ybarra, Editor in Chief April 7, 2025

As Prom approaches, juniors and seniors will get the chance to vote for who they believe should be crowned King and Queen, and Prince and Princess. The 2025 Prom King candidates are: Colton Tuel, Johnny...

Schools seek smart tech use

Schools seek smart tech use

Cale Murphy, Staff Reporter February 28, 2025

Some students and teachers may feel apprehensive about using Artificial Intelligence in their schoolwork or to help them teach. However the use of AI can improve productivity and reduce the time that...

Brock Davis serving as National Officer in SkillsUSA.

Take 5 With Brock Davis

Lillyan Wickwire, Staff Reporter February 27, 2025

Senior Brock Davis has spent the past year serving as High School Treasurer and as national officer for SkillsUSA, a nationwide organization that exposes students to developing skills in the professional...

Rebecca Brooks, 11th, works on her robot used to compete in multiple Robotics Competitions and the SkillsUSA Urban Search & Rescue Competition at State.

Taking a step out of the core

Rafael Hiciano, Staff Reporter February 27, 2025

Starting in middle school, students are given the  choice of which  classes they want to take the following year. At the cores of most schedules are four main classes – English, math, social studies...

Victory at Elkhorn South.

Choirs sweep Crystal Cup

Gabe Duhs, Senior Reporter February 27, 2025

At the Elkhorn South Crystal Cup, on Feb. 15, all three show choirs made finals: Titanium, Radiance and Titan Express - a first in school history and a rare occurrece for any choir program.     According...

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