By Kaihli Mitts Editor-In-Chief Mr. Jag is an annual event put on by senate at south. The show gives several senior boys the chance to win awards for their talent, attire, and wit. Any senior boys who signed...
By Evelín Lopez Gutierrez Editorial Editor Claire Hicks is a senior at South and has recently been appointed to the United States Air Force Academy. Her biggest drive has been the people surrounding her and the...
By Evelín Lopez Gutierrez Editorial Editor Kennedy Hecker is a student at South who enjoys helping others and has dreamed of serving in the military since she was young. She has recently accepted an appointment into...
May 24, 2022
By Olivia Svoboda Copy Editor After a 28-year long career in the Blue Springs School District, social studies teacher Eric Sapp is retiring. “I was at Blue Springs High School my first two years, then I came...
May 24, 2022
By Mira Asllani Reporter South teacher Stephanie Ladd, has accomplished a 32 year career. This year, she is saying her goodbyes to the school and her students, as she prepares to step into retirement. Ladd has...
May 24, 2022
By Mira Asllani Reporter Dawn (Madame) Walton, South French teacher, is working through her last few weeks of school, as she has decided to retire. Madame Walton has been part of South for the past 26 years,...
- Roberts retires after 12 years at South
- Band teacher retires after 28 years
- Social worker leaves lifetime lessons
April 13, 2022
April 13, 2022
South hosts its first Open Mic night
February 16, 2022
November 14, 2021
Davis an advocate for special education
November 14, 2021
March 27, 2022
By Karly Bonsasa Design Editor Editor's Note: This story was published before the state quarterfinal match. Results have been updated at the end of the story. While having a great season...
February 16, 2022
By Olivia Svoboda Copy Editor While swimming in the winter might seem odd to some, it’s nothing new for the girls swim team. Their season is nearing its end, with district and state meets happening...
Girls cross-country team wins State
January 13, 2022
May 28, 2021
March 11, 2021
February 23, 2022
By Lukas Belzeski Copy Editor Russia is threatening war with Ukraine. Estimates show that around 100,000 Russian soldiers have been moved to the border and are currently...
January 13, 2022
By Lukas Belzeski The Jag The mask mandate for the Blue Springs School District was discontinued on November 12, by a unanimous vote of the school board. The mandate...
Youth Symphony rocks Yardley Hall
December 2, 2019
The debate over Christmas music
December 2, 2019
Eric Sapp
Dawn Walton
Elizabeth Roberts
Doug Padget
Craig Zwahlen was named South’s teacher of the year. He teaches agriculture classes that cover topics ranging from gardening to animals. Photo by Abegail Rucker
Ethan Turner is crowned Mr. Jag at the end of the annual pageant. Photo by Alejandro Hernandez
Caroline Rowson performs for the audience at the Kansas City Championships. Winter Guard then made its way to Dayton, Ohio, to compete on a national level for the first time in school history. Photo submitted
Students help participants paint their bowls during Bowls for Souls on April 13. This was the first time in the history of the event when participants were allowed to glaze their bowls.
The Blue Springs South Air Force JROTC drill team poses with their trophies at the Air Force Academy in Blue Springs. Photo submitted
Jamie Sadich joined the South administrative staff for the 2021-22 school year.
Naia Montgomery, Ethan Butler, Elizabeth Ralston, Payton May, and Natalie Spicer rehearse a scene for ‘Matilda.’
South students display their menu and the food they prepared. Photo submitted.
All four South students work on their meal during the state competition. Photo submitted.
Gabrielle Allen, left, Sophia Bosenbecker, center, and Carly Ayers, right prepare their meal. South students finished eighth in the state culinary competition. Photo submitted
Culinary team members who represented South at State are, from the left, Charles Smith, Carley Ayers, Gabrielle Allen, and Sophia Bosenbecker. Submitted photo
Courtney Haines moved from science teacher to administration this year.
Tyler Parrish is a new choir teacher at Blue Springs South for the 2021-22 school year.
Alex Israelite, left, poses with the trophy he received for the 2022 Derrick Thomas Community Service Award. Also posing with Israelite are Rollie Textor, Derrion Thomas and Bo Czyz. Thomas is the the son of Derrick Thomas and a Blue Springs South graduate. Photo submitted.
Senior Saneea Bevley drives the lane against Truman. Photo by Alejandro Hernandez
Senior Jaidynn Mason dribbles the ball down court against Truman. Photo by Alejandro Hernandez
Michael Kober is a freshman science teacher at South.
Xavier Bowling, left, and Carter Medina were both named to the All-State orchestra. Both play the cello. Photo submitted
Jacob Suchman, who plays the trumpet, was also named to the All-State band. Photo by Alejandro Hernandez
Anna Miller poses with choir teacher Jason Bean. Miller was named to the All-State choir. Photo submitted
Conner Yamnitz, who plays the trombone, was named to the all-state band. Photo submitted.
Charis Morasch performs a forensics piece during an Open Mic night on January 12. Photo by Matt Coleman
The girls swim team poses for a team photo. They are getting ready to compete at state. Photo submitted
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