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Bloomington South’s Girls Basketball team play a near perfect season

Bloomington South’s Girls Basketball team play a near perfect season

February 4, 2025

Hoosiers Ready to Shock the World: Indiana Makes the College Football Playoff

December 18, 2024

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

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South remembers para Eric Bodnar who passed away

MCCSC superintendent develops plan to address student shortages

March 13, 2025

MCCSC superintendent Markay Winston and the Board of School Trustees have recently established a comprehensive strategy to...

Panther Gala updates

Panther Gala updates

March 12, 2025

Originally scheduled for February 28th, the Panther Gala has been rescheduled to be on the same night as Fine Arts Night...

BHSS Students Celebrate Ramadan

February 26, 2025

Amira Abdullahi is a senior at South who celebrates the holy month of Ramadan. Abdullahi said, “I would describe [Ramadan]...

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No spotlight needed, the Blackout Circus is rocking out!

No spotlight needed, the Blackout Circus is rocking out!

March 7, 2025

Current South students dodge new diploma requirements

Current South students dodge new diploma requirements

February 25, 2025

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The benefits are clear: High school should start later
Emma Kehr, Staff Writer • March 10, 2025

The miserable sound of your alarm goes off. Most high schoolers can probably agree it's like awakening to a nightmare. All you want to do is snooze it just for five more minutes...

No more holidays
No more holidays
February 13, 2025
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