South Alumnus Dan Corey Granted Coveted Obama Interview!

May 4, 2016

Dan Corey, a MHSS Alumnus '14 is currently a sophomore at Rutgers University and Editor-in Chief of The Daily Targum, Rutger's student newspaper. On Thursday April 28, 2016  Corey was attending the White House College Reporter Day in the White House briefing room when he was granted one of the most...

Raising Fists to Raise Money: MHSS Hosts The Golden Gloves

Allison Straub, Feature Editor

April 21, 2016

On Saturday April 9, 2016, novice boxers from across the state of New Jersey convened in Middletown South’s gym to compete in a single event: the Golden Gloves. Coaches and trainers spent weeks preparing their students for this very competition. In total, there were 13 different matches between bo...

South’s Silence Speaks

April 14, 2016

Tomorrow is the national Day of Silence which brings awareness to the silence many people in the LGBTQ community are forced to endure.  There will be ribbons to wear to show support available in the Main Office, the Guidance Office, and room 205.  By wearing the rainbow ribbon, you pledge to be silen...

EHTC: Donations needed for Middletown Families

April 12, 2016

Please help our own Middletown South Families in desperate need by contributing Food and/or Visa Gift Cards to the EHTC Drive for them. This relief will help our families in their time of struggle. Donations can be given to Mrs. Freiberger in room 140 or Mr. Ventre in room 163 any time from now until...

Middletown South Takes On Green Day’s “American Idiot”

Carly Belz, Staff Writer

April 3, 2016

American Idiot takes Green Day’s hit punk rock album and brings it to life in a spectacular way. This lively, loud, and bold musical is able to bring out the inner punk and non-conformist in everyone. As said by Mike Pianoforte, who captures hearts as Johnny, “The term “punk” is anti-confo...

Who Are You Voting For?

Allison Straub and Sean Cuddihy

March 23, 2016

The upcoming election has been dominating the news in the past weeks and will continue to dominate the news until we have our new president. There are candidates you love and those you love to hate. Interested in knowing who fellow people of South are rooting for? Take a look below!   Who...

US Service Academies

John Hsu, Staff Writer

March 17, 2016

The United States Service Academies are federal academies designed to give undergraduate educations to future commissioned officers in the US Armed Forces. The three major service academies, the Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, Colorado), The Naval Academy (Annapolis, Maryland), and the Military Aca...

South Conducts a Mock Primary Election

Sean Cuddihy, Staff Writer

March 11, 2016

With the primaries well under way in the U.S., High School South had their own primary. Students were asked to take a poll where they were asked to pick one Republican candidate and one Democratic candidate. The poll opened on February 16th, therefore the candidates in the Republican party consisted ...

Pondering Political Policies and Philosophies

Courtney Lepine, Opinion Editor

February 16, 2016

Middletown South’s seniors, and even some current juniors, will be able to vote in the upcoming presidential election. Making an educated vote can be intimidating, there is so much information regarding American politics and it seems impossible to comprehend all of it. While ideal, thoroughly underst...

Meet Mr. Leone

Kara Gillman, Staff Writer

February 11, 2016

In December I caught up with Mr. Leone, and interviewed him for the Winter newsletter. South's newest VP is a hockey fan! What are your responsibilities here at South? My responsibilities include parking, the paraprofessional staff, clubs and activities, fundraising, new teacher meetings as well as the...