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The Pirate's Eye

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The Pirate's Eye

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IMAGE BY AYUSHI DUTTA (‘27)
Facing History: The Tutsi Genocide
Ayushi Dutta ('27)

On April 29, 2025, the freshmen had the unique opportunity to learn about the Tutsi genocide from Mr. Maurice Kwizerimana, a survivor of the...

Last South bell for our retiring Pirates
Hoin Lee ('26), Editor-in-Chief

The last bell on the 26th marks the start of summer break for students. But to four of our teachers and counselors, it marks the start of retirement....

Thank you, Ms. Cincotta!
Thank you, Ms. Cincotta!
Lona Chugh ('26), Vidhi Kapoor ('27)

      After four years as principal at South, Ms. Jessica Cincotta will be stepping into the role of Assistant Superintendent in the Pupil...

Tomoe Sakamoto (‘27), Elizabeth Casey (‘27) and Rina Okada (‘25) preparing food at station.
PHOTOS BY ADRIENNE CEDENO (‘26) AND VIDHI KAPOOR (‘27)
夏祭り (Natsumatsuri)
Ayushi Dutta (‘27) and Vidhi Kapoor (‘27)

Walking into 700F on June 5th, our eyes were captivated by the festive decorations: sparkling fairy lights, lines of streamers, and colorful...

Summer - ize your Horoscopes
Summer – ize your Horoscopes
Adithi Srinivasan ('28) and Shivali Parmar (

With long sunny days and rising temperatures, summer is coming and so are fun plans and activities.  Read on to see what summer might hold for...

IMAGES BY LONA CHUGH ('26) VIDHI KAPOOR ('27)
April Horoscope
Shivali Parmar, Opinion editor

Introduction  As the blooming month of April rolls around, each of the 12 divisions of Zodiac signs developed from the constellation have...

“James” by Percival Everett which retells the story of Mark Twain’s “The adventures of Huckleberry Finn”.
Percival Everett’s “James”-a new American classic
Keerthan Murali ('25), Senior Culture Editor • June 24, 2025

Walking into a high school American literature classroom, you will undoubtedly find next to copies of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”...

AND SIDDHARTH KHURANA (‘28)
A little help from my friends
Siddharth Khurana ('28), Opinion Editor • January 31, 2025

    What if the secret weapon against procrastination wasn’t a fancy app or a time management trick, but something as simple as friendship?...

If only: A review of “Arcane” season two
If only: A review of “Arcane” season two
Keerthan Murali ('25), Senior Culture Editor • January 31, 2025

     The best tragedies leave me wondering if only. For example if only Mercutio didn’t duel Tybalt maybe both Romeo and Juliet would...

Re: Break the shell, keep the book
Sobhika Sampath

To the Editor: Sobhika Sampath When we are children, we are impressionable and only subject to read or watch the literature/film that our...

Re: “Should high schools have nap time?” (Dec. 21, 2021)
Raghav Kodiyalam, 2024

To the Editor: Shefali Saxena Having a designated "nap time" during our school time will prove more problematic than useful towards our general...

Re: “Pirate Pick: Dean Lourenco sprints to the top” (Dec. 21, 2021)
Armaan Seth, 2024

To the Editor: Danny McElroy 5:03, that is Dean’s mile time. Seeing Dean with the sprinters at track practice and seeing how unpredictably...

Listen to Levi, Lindsay, Nick, Darren and Radhika on this week's episode of the Unbuttered Baguette podcast to hear them discuss pringles, TV and commonly hated foods. Podcast Link
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