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Bloomington South gymnastics team headed to State Tournament for the first time in seven years

Iowa at Indiana women’s basketball game preview

February 21, 2024

Bloomington South girls basketball head coach Larry Winters motivates his players during a timeout against the Avon Orioles on Tuesday night

Bloomington South girls basketball head coach Larry Winters motivates his players during a timeout against the Avon Orioles on Tuesday night

January 24, 2024

Leading by example: girls basketball celebrates senior night

Leading by example: girls basketball celebrates senior night

January 19, 2024

Injury sidelines Panther starter

December 7, 2023

The rise of Panther Hoops

December 6, 2023

Annalise Coyne Wins Soccer Mental Attitude Award

November 15, 2023

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South teacher Kendra Parker to depart Bloomington at end of year

April 5, 2024

South history teacher Kendra Parker will depart Bloomington for Los Alamos, New Mexico after the conclusion of the 2023/24...

Indiana government bans cell phones in classroom

April 1, 2024

The Indiana state government has solidified legislation prohibiting the use of cell phones, personal computers, and gaming...

Avery Beck has been accepted into the Air Force Academy

March 7, 2024

Senior Avery Beck has been accepted into the Air Force Academy.  One of the main reasons why Beck decided she wanted...

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Calder East: The future hairstylist at South

March 7, 2024

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: A tradition skewing masterclass in comedy and dance

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: A tradition skewing masterclass in comedy and dance

February 29, 2024

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The Future of Teaching: How To Handle AI in the Classroom 
Dianna E. Ochoa Lynch, Staff Writer • March 19, 2024

Nobody knows what Artificial Intelligence (AI) will become. Twenty years from now, will we be unemployed, replaced by Chat GPT 10, or will we relax on the beach in an AI...

MCCSC student survey update
November 28, 2023
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