The Student News Site of Omaha South High School

The Tooter
Wheatfield's always offers a wide selection of sweet treats from which to choose.
Delectable desserts to delight the palate
Michael Honeyman, a social studies teacher, said he is passionate about human rights.
‘It’s all about my students’
Justina Tibbs enjoys the connection she has with students.
‘South has a welcoming spirit’
Emma Fanning serves as the NICE specialist for Omaha South.
NICE specialist passes on her passion
Maria Walinski-Peterson has come full circle from student to teacher at South.
For some, education is their vocation
Commitment to higher education ensures lots of opportunities for students but also lots of studying.
Is college really worth the cost?
Juniors are looking ahead to their rapidly approaching senior year.
Three down, one to go
Juniors Elizabeth Hernandez Ortega and Denise Lagunas compare notes on their ACT readiness. The test will be given Tuesday, April 8.
Ready for testing
The self-serve clothing rack is located outside of Room 131B.
Promoting sustainability, accessibility
A spicy chicken sandwich is just one of the many foods students can sample during the lunch hour.
What’s for lunch?
It's your Packer Pet of the Week - Auggie!
It’s your Packer Pet of the Week – Auggie!
It's your Packer Pet of the Week - Latte Joy!
It’s your Packer Pet of the Week – Latte Joy!
It's your Packer Pet of the Week - Jax!
It’s your Packer Pet of the Week – Jax!
It's your Packer Pet of the Week, Dax!
It’s your Packer Pet of the Week, Dax!
It's your Packer Pet of the Week, Lionel!
It’s your Packer Pet of the Week, Lionel!
Senior Mariamne Miranda-Becerra pushes her limits to hit her squat personal record. 
Lifting beyond limits
While some would like to see a girls' team, others say it wouldn't generate much interest. (Photo illustration)
Girls football? Maybe!
South's softball team gives students the chance to make friendships and experience growth in their games.
Softball love
Nicole Perez, Nelly Anguiano and Esthefany Contreras reflect on their softball careers.
The final inning
A race to remember
A race to remember
Amigo's Restaurant in South Omaha serves great food at great prices.
Amigo’s delivers food, flavor, service
"Bratz: Forever Diamondz" brings all the flair of Y2K fashion to the screen. Photo illustration generated by Google Gemini.
A fashionable friendship
Check out Cane's for the best in chicken. Photo illustration generated by Google Gemini.
‘It all comes together perfectly’
Review: Is 'Die Hard' a Christmas movie?
Review: Is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas movie?
Costumes are 'beautifully flawed'
Costumes are ‘beautifully flawed’
Sophomore Valeria Alexandra Alvarez shares her unique style.
Fashion do’s and don’ts
Senior Briana Galindo won for her Tooter article about South's new hall pass system, KIDaccount.
South walks away with journalism win
Teachers back in their days, from top left: Deana Colón, Tony Diel, Stacy Stambaugh, Sara Speck, Dan Podjenski and Jake Iverson.
Back in the day
Gabriel Hernandez and Eve Holody walk into school to start their days.
A cultural comparison
The Covid-19 pandemic, among other factors, have affected the interpersonal skills of students the last few years.
Are teens today less social?
The Student News Site of Omaha South High School

The Tooter
The Student News Site of Omaha South High School

The Tooter
Wheatfield's always offers a wide selection of sweet treats from which to choose.

Delectable desserts to delight the palate

Denise Lagunas, Senior Reporter
April 21, 2025
Michael Honeyman, a social studies teacher, said he is passionate about human rights.

‘It’s all about my students’

Alex Chacon Vargas, Junior Reporter
April 21, 2025
Justina Tibbs enjoys the connection she has with students.

‘South has a welcoming spirit’

Yuretzi Borboa, Junior Reporter
April 21, 2025
Emma Fanning serves as the NICE specialist for Omaha South.

NICE specialist passes on her passion

Kylesse Walker, Senior Reporter
April 11, 2025
Maria Walinski-Peterson has come full circle from student to teacher at South.

For some, education is their vocation

Savannah Galas, Junior Reporter
April 11, 2025
Kellie Mihovk took a roundabout path to her current position as a South librarian.

A safe space in which to grow

Gladys Solorzano, Junior Reporter
March 30, 2025
South High counselor Maureen Gregor has always loved helping people.

Making a difference

Jocelyn Jimenez, Junior Reporter
March 23, 2025
Security guard Jordan Templeton began his new position at South this year.

South graduate returns in new role

Briana Galindo, Senior Reporter
February 27, 2025
Counselor Jay Graham and Teddy enjoy warmer weather.

Committed and dedicated to shine

Briana Galindo, Senior Reporter
February 21, 2025
Alex Menendez says students make the biggest impact on him as a teacher.

Making an impact

Elizabeth Hernandez Ortega, Managing Editor
February 7, 2025
Instructor Scott Pridie brings his vast wealth of experience to his days at South High.

Police officer, flight instructor and more

Ashely Alvarez Tovar, Senior Reporter
January 31, 2025
Lauren Rindfleisch said she feels comfortable teaching at South.

Inspiring students for three years

Adamaris Ledesma, Junior Reporter
January 31, 2025
Load More Stories
Donate to The Tooter
$0
$500
Contributed
Our Goal