Editorials Opinion: Why the District Should Address the EAW's Concerns The EAW–Education Association of Waukesha–created a petition citing concerns they felt about the district's COVID policies. Here is writer Harsha Gaddipati's analysis.
Entertainment True Crime: The Ever-Popular Media Genre Crime and whodunit mysteries are some of the more popular fiction genres of television and film, but sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
Student Life The 4-Day In-Person Plan As most of you know, the school district is transitioning to a 4-day in-person schedule starting Monday, October 19. This administration decision has been the source of much controversy since it was announced a week ago.
News Celebrating LGBTQ History Month October is the month for recognizing the history of the LGBTQ community and celebrating its members' contributions to society.
Student Life College Application FAQs with WS Guidance Applying to colleges can be confusing. Luckily, the Waukesha South Guidance Office has wonderful counselors who are ready to help!
Student Life Back-to-School COVID-19 Updates It’s that time of year again: back-to-school season! However, this year is going to be a bit different than the last. Here's what you need to know about South's COVID policies.
Student Life What South Teacher are You Most Like? Have you ever wondered which South teacher your personality matched? Whether you are a Barbiaux or a Mertes, a Paul or an Egner, maybe even a Kirsch or a Melk, you can find out in three simple steps. Take our Blackshirt quiz to find your teacher match.
Student Life South Students Create Clothing Brand to Help Jamaican Orphanage ICEY is a unique clothing brand that came out of good fortune and within our own school, and it has made over $3600! All of that money is helping an
Student Life Waukesha South Players Present... Pippin Waukesha South’s drama department is in full swing as they prepare for this year's musical production of Pippin, by Roger O. Hirson. Tickets are on sale at this website.
Editorials Common Misconceptions of Recycling Recycling is one of the most effective things you can do to help the world. But a big reason many people don’t recycle, is that they don’t know what exactly to recycle. To help ease the confusion, here are some busted common myths about recycling.
News The Democratic Primary: What does it mean? With the Wisconsin Democratic Primary approaching on April 7, we’d like to discuss just what the primary process is, and what it means for the candidates running for president.
Entertainment A Decade in Review From pop culture to politics, here is an official Blackshirt review of the 2010s.
News Trump Impeachment Inquiries Donald Trump’s impeachment has been all over the news lately. With all that’s happened so far, let’s go over the facts.
Student Life Developing Your TikTok Brand Having your own brand can really help develop your presence on TikTok. Here are some examples and tips for developing your own brand.
News A Break from Buchner? The famous Buchner pool will not be open the summer of 2020. Here is the reason why and what we can expect for the future.
News JUUL's Not Cool Vaping and e-cigarettes have made the news yet again. This time, the government is considering banning them, and maybe for good.
News Academy Fire Recently, the Engineering Academy has been on fire, in almost every sense of the word.
Entertainment The End of Marvel's Infinity Saga [MINOR SPOILERS] Avengers: Endgame rises to the challenge in order to deliver an epic finale to the 22-movie Marvel Cinematic Universe series.
Student Life Tax Day 101 We are moments away from Tax Day, find out what this means for you and how you can file your taxes.
Entertainment 60 Questions With Mr. Ramthun While getting ready for his next meeting, Mr. Ramthun answers 60 questions. Discussing his favorite students, autobiography and more.
News The College Admissions Scandal: What Happened? The multimillion-dollar bribery by Hollywood celebrities and major investors opens up the moral bankruptcy of elite colleges.
Student Life What is Senioritis and is There a Cure? Each year a new batch of students get a hold of this common disease. What does this mean and should you be worried?
Entertainment Interview with the Creator of Cards Against Humanity Max Temkin, co-creator of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity, met with The Blackshirt to talk about his work, politics, and offer advice to students.
Clubs Join Waukesha South Debate! Do you want to: Never lose an argument again, make new friends, or learn to talk really fast? Then debate is just for you!
Student Life The Story Behind The Laramie Project Drama Club will be putting on a production in November by the name of The Laramie Project. Find out the story behind this production.
