District Uses Social Media to Reach out to Community
During the COVID-19 crisis, the Southern Lehigh administration is doing everything they can to make sure that Southern Lehigh families have the information we need. They have been posting information...
View ArticleThe Chance to Say Our Last Goodbyes
All we really wanted was the chance to say goodbye. Twelve years of hard work and dedication ended on some random Thursday in March. We didn’t get to finish out our senior year with all of our friends...
View ArticleSouthern Lehigh High School Opens Up Optional Hybrid Model to Students Online
This school year, Southern Lehigh High School and Middle School began the semester on a completely remote virtual model, one of the only schools in Lehigh County to do so. A month and a half later, the...
View ArticleDiversity Council Seeks to Reshape Culture at Southern Lehigh
For most people, discussions on the matters of diversity, race, and inclusivity are often precarious and uncomfortable. At Southern Lehigh High School, the students of the newly established Diversity...
View ArticleSouthern Lehigh Tennis Team Makes History at District and State Matches
With an unwavering expression of concentration and a racket raised to her chest, senior Michelle Li looked intimidating on the tennis court. On the opposite side of the net, sophomore Evelyn Wang...
View ArticleSchool Community Reacts to Cancelation of Halloween Traditions
Each year, Halloween night is a time for people to meet, play games, watch movies, and bond over the holiday spirit. However, for the annual festival-goers, party-throwers, and trick-or-treaters,...
View ArticleStudents Show Leadership While Volunteering With Local Government
This year, the 2020 elections spurred many students across all grades to become more involved in local elections. Although many of these students may not be able to vote for themselves, that hasn’t...
View ArticleSLHS Theatre Presents ‘The Election’
It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot about how students participate in school activities. Despite the inability to put on a traditional live fall play, students in Southern...
View ArticleGirls Field Hockey Score With New Coaches
Looking at the sidelines of a Southern Lehigh High School field hockey game, spectators may have noticed two new faces this year. Longtime Head Coach Adrienne Searfoss and Assistant Coach Kaytlyn Byers...
View ArticleAevidum Adapts to the Pandemic
Aevidum’s mission statement aims to care for the well-being of every student in Southern Lehigh and to create a welcoming atmosphere within the school building. However, as the COVID-19 pandemic limits...
View ArticleSouthern Lehigh Welcomes New Special Education Teacher Ms. Albert
For most people, starting a new year in a new school can be scary enough. However, this fall has proved to be especially challenging for new special education teacher Ms. Ashleigh Albert who joined the...
View ArticleThe Marching Band Adjusts to a Difficult Situation
The Southern Lehigh High School marching band may not have been marching as they usually do, but this fall they still managed to keep playing upbeat and encouraging music despite the pandemic. While...
View ArticleSLHS Dual Enrollment Options Available for 2021-22
For students looking to broaden their horizons after high school, Southern Lehigh High School will offer more dual enrollment opportunities starting next year. With the school board’s approval in early...
View ArticleSLHS MiniTHON Committee Perseveres Despite the Pandemic
“For the Kids” (FTK)is a motto that stands close to the hearts of the students and faculty who are part of Southern Lehigh’s MiniTHON, a FUNdraiser organized by students in all grades with the help of...
View ArticleA Farewell to Mrs. Kelly: Faculty Member Since 2002
After serving the Southern Lehigh community for nineteen years, guidance counselor Mrs. Lynne Kelly is retiring. Mrs. Kelly has served our community in many capacities, from guidance counselor to AP...
View ArticleSL Varsity Football Bounces Back After Slow Start
After half a dozen early season losses, Southern Lehigh finally grabbed a mid-season win over Saucon Valley, and continued their winning streak through the rest of the regular season, ending with a 4-6...
View ArticleShould Southern Lehigh switch from MacBooks to Chromebooks?
Southern Lehigh High School school students first received MacBooks in 2012, under the one-to-one laptop initiative providing each student a device to complete online assignments. Now, Southern Lehigh...
View ArticleHookup Culture harms physical and mental health
Content warning: sex, sexual assault, rape culture We live in an era of extensive sexual liberation. With loosening social norms and advanced communication technology, it’s easier than ever to find...
View ArticleSouthern Lehigh Theatre’s spring musical is an 80’s blast from the past
The Southern Lehigh Theatre returns this spring with its rendition of Broadway’s “Rock of Ages.” The musical tells the story of a small-town girl, a city boy, and a bar that those of Sunset Strip,...
View ArticleSL Baseball Plans To Sharpen The Diamond This Spring
The Southern Lehigh baseball team finished last year’s season triumphantly with a 20-4 record, along with winning their second straight PIAA District XI title, leaving the Spartans with high...
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