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South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

The news site of South Lakes High School.

South Lakes Sentinel

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Trump’s Travel Ban Draft
Student-athletes react to Trump’s executive order to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports
Trump releases the Kennedy Files to the public without redactions
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Are candles really bad for you? Here’s the science behind it
Laila Park, Staff Writer • March 26, 2025

The warm glow and soothing scent of a candle can instantly transform a space, but most people aren’t aware of the toxic chemicals released when some types of candles are...

Books every high schooler should read- according to their teachers
Books every high schooler should read- according to their teachers
Lucy Rosst, News Editor • March 26, 2025

Americans’ reading has been on the decline for decades, and high school students are no exception. Students today read fewer books than ever before, even though reading...

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Stars of 2025 March Madness
Jamie Banton, Staff Writer • March 27, 2025

The 2025 March Madness tournament is shaping up to be an exciting display of talent, with several star players showcasing their skills. These standout athletes have been fan...

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Can South Carolina women’s basketball repeat?
Jamie Banton, Staff Writer • March 27, 2025

The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team has emerged as one of the most dominant forces in college basketball over the past several years. The Gamecocks, led...

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George Mason: What is happening in NOVA?
Geoffrey Precht, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025

From the disappointing season Virginia Tech has had to the mediocre mess that is UVA, there is some hope in Northern Virginia.   Both the girls and mens basketball...

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Ovechkin chases the big 894
Kellan Marrero-Vila, Staff Writer • March 20, 2025

Wayne Greztky against the Buffalo Sabers on March 29th 1999 scored his 894th goal in his career, which was also the most regular season goals scored by a single player in...

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Welcoming Ms. Ibach to South Lakes
Sierra Hughes and Mithra Venkatesan February 14, 2024

Ms. Ibach is just one out of all of our amazing counselors here at South Lakes. If you haven’t met her before, here are some things about her. She has only been working...

Meet the Staff
Emma Ayres
Emma Ayres
Staff Writer

Emma Ayres is a sophomore at South Lakes. This is her second year writing for the Sentinel and she loves reading, running, and playing with her dog in her free time.

Geoffrey Precht
Geoffrey Precht
Co-Sports Editor

Geoffrey Precht is a Junior at South Lakes, and this is his second year writing for the Sentinel. He enjoys debating sports, music, and being with friends.

Charlie Barrientos is a Senior, writing for the Sentinel in his first year at South Lakes. He has experience in international environments, with diverse topics, people, class, and cultures. He enjoys writing,...

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