Features – Page 2 – The Lion's Roar

1 in 2000: Jamie Rinaldi, “driven by principle”

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Every issue, the Roar randomly selects a member of the South community and explores what makes them unique

Lia’s Love Story

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Student-directed coming-of-age play premieres

Core Values: Relationships and Restorative Practices

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English teacher Alan Reinstein reflects on the importance of maintaining relationships with students at South.

Not Your Typical Easter eggs

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Science team member Michael Sun talks about egg pigmentation

Feeding with Freedge

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Newton Food Pantry opens Newton Community Freedge, making fresh food more accessible to the community

Beyond the Black Square

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Last summer’s racial reckoning saw an influx of individuals, particularly young people, use social media to voice their opinions. But how much of this newfound activism is just for show?

1 in 2000: Amirah Pitts, “a Miniature Michelle Obama”

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Freshman Amirah Pitts uses her voice to fight for justice

Schooling Squared

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Educational inequity skyrockets as affluent families turn to supplemental educational resources

Sam Hyun ’10 combats Asian American racism

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After roles as a legislative aide to former Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo and a founder of a local chapter of Invisible Children, ’10 graduate Sam Hyun is now chairperson of the state’s Asian American Commission

The Common Application

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The Roar follows three remaining seniors as they navigate the college application process