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The Optimist

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Bloomington South’s Girls Basketball team play a near perfect season
All about the eSports team

All about the eSports team

December 4, 2024

Bloomington South defeats Castle 28-21, moves on to Semi State

Bloomington South defeats Castle 28-21, moves on to Semi State

November 19, 2024

South football takes on Castle Knights Friday in Regionals

November 14, 2024

@bhss.barstool emerges in an attempt to reignite Panther pride

@bhss.barstool emerges in an attempt to reignite Panther pride

October 21, 2024

Nationally ranked Panthers (#4) take on #1 Trojans in regional semi-final matchup Thursday

Nationally ranked Panthers (#4) take on #1 Trojans in regional semi-final matchup Thursday

October 16, 2024

Panthers focus on sectional title, eyes set on another deep tournament run

Panthers focus on sectional title, eyes set on another deep tournament run

October 10, 2024

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BHSS Early Graduates

February 6, 2025

Finals are just around the corner, and many Bloomington High School South seniors are getting ready to graduate early. The...

Feast closing challenges the question of working conditions in Indiana

February 4, 2025

Local Bloomington restaurant Feast Market and Cellar’s unexpected shutdown in December calls attention to the working conditions...

Legally, Is Tiktok Really Back?

February 4, 2025

One minute, TikTok is working, and the next there is a black screen with an error message telling users the popular app is...

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Lily Mikolaitis February 13, 2025

While this may seem like a non-issue, I believe that it affects students' ability to do well on their exams. During the long, drudging months of winter, Valentine’s Day...

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