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Teacher Sara Point wants to make a difference in students' lives.
‘I want students to feel seen’
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‘I want them to follow their dreams’
ESL teacher John Staller said he enjoys working with his students daily.
Sharing the joys of ESL
Russel decided to spread her wings by taking on the lunch director position at South this year.
Nourishing young minds
Deana Colón has come full circle from working as a journalist to teaching young reporters at Omaha South.
‘Liked reading more than doing art’
From working and sleeping to sunning and funning, South students plan to do it all. Photo illustration generated by Google Gemini.
Summer break brimming with fun
Students may apply to be Senior Class Cabinet members in the spring of their junior year. Photo illustration generated by Google Gemini.
Working behind the scenes
Senior Yazmin Castillo is just one of more than 790 students enrolled in the Dual Language program at South.
Dual Language marks 25th year this fall
Both the ACT and SAT tests are used for acceptance into a university in Omaha and across the country.
It’s never too early to prepare
Where do you think you will be in 2035? Photo illustration created by Google Gemini.
Thinking into the future
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Some say they would be interested in a girls football team if given the opportunity. Photo illustration generated by Google Gemini.
Girls football? Maybe!
The South girls softball team provides a positive place for students to grow their skills.
Softball love
The final inning
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Popular throwback still drawing streams
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‘La La Land’ is for cinematic musical fans
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“Un Verano Sin Ti” 2022
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‘Russian Roulette’ is romantic yet bubbly
The new no-phone law is impacting students across the state.
Out of sight, out of mind
Emely Soriano Garcia is a new first year teacher at South High this year.
Fresh energy at Omaha South
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Have a great summer!
South student Lucila Aguilar runs her own home-based nail tech business in addition to being a student.
High school hustle
Should senior wills return? Photo illustration created by ChatGPT.
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Your Packer Pet of the Week!

September 5, 2025

This week’s Packer Pet is brought to you by Assistant Principal and Activities Director Julie Johnson! She would like to introduce Bookie Johnson. Bookie is a five-year-old Goldendoodle who loves to go on rides and eat bacon. To see your pet or pets featured, email photos, your pet’s name and a fun fact to [email protected].

 

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