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Mane Events
First Day of SchoolSeptember 6
7:20 am -2:05 pmWelcome back to another year of
school!
South FairfaxChamber Challenge 10K and
Fun RunSeptember 18
8 am- 3 pmRegistered runners will race to
raise money for the PTSO
Fall Play Auditions
September 19-212:30-5:30 pmStudents will try-out for a part inthe fall play. Auditions will take
place in the auditorium
MS Back 2 School NightSeptember 20
6-9:30 pmParents of middle school stu-
dents will have a chance to meetand talk with teachers.
SAT Boot CampSeptember 24 -25
9 am- 1 pmStudents will prepare for the up-coming SAT in a 5 hour review
session.
HS Back 2 School NightSeptember 27
6-9:30 pm
Parents of high school studentswill have a chance to meet and
talk with teachers.
Class of 2014 Yard SaleOctober 18 am- 1pm
Help support the class of 2014by attending the yard sale; held
in the gym.
Sept. 6, 2011Volume VII, Issue 1
WELCOME BACK STALLIONS!
Page 2 Page 3Wanna know about
the new bell sched-ule? Want to see how
it aects your moring
routine? Turn to page 2
to nd out!
Turn to page 3 to
nd out about yourfavorite varsity sports
schedules, times, and
dates. Come out and
support them!
Want to know
about how last
years junior/seniorprom went? Turn
to page 4 to nd
out all about it!
A Look
Inside:
Page 4
(Above) Patiently waiting, Elaine Mangulabnan, junior, and Alisher Pazylbeckov, senior, recieve their schedules and back-to-
school packets during Stallion Stampede. (Below) Parents, staff, and students alike walk throughout the school, greeting one
another after the summer break. This orientation session, from 5-7 pm, was a repeat success in our schools history.
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Back to SchoolSept. 6, 20112
Hey Stallions! Welcome Back- Lets hope this year is the best yet (especially for all the seniors!)This year in T Courier, weve made, and are making, some new changes that you will all hopefullyenjoy. First off, we have a Twitter this year that we will hope to keep you all updated on everythingfrom early releases to the latest touchdown at football games. Follow us @ SCCourier and well
follow you back. Ask Stella, the advice column, is still up and running too; so ask away for adviceon grades, family, and relationships. Our blog (see below) will have PDFs of all the editions we putout, as well as small mini articles in between issues and pictures from various event. Have a storyidea or know someone who should be featured in the paper? Tell us in the hallway. Drop by the classroom, or send us an email. Were working harder than ever to bring you stories that you actuallyThe Courier is the voice of the students, so if you see us in the hall, give us your opinion.Have a great year, Stallions!
-The Courier Staff
September 6, 2011
Volume VII, Issue 1
Management
Editor-in-Chief
Phoebe McPherson
Managing Editors
Matt Masakayan
Connor Smith
Diana Piskor
BusinessDepartment Head
Open
Photography
Manager
Rae Legine
Rodriguez
Front/News
Editors
TBD
Features
Editors
Rachel Sandler
Nicole Wittkop
Spread
Editors
Mehreen Naghmi
Taylore Thomas
Assistant Editor
Mariah Kushin
Editorial/Opinion
Editors
Michael Berghold
Kelly Sparks
Columnist
Namisha Khatri
Editorial Cartoonist
Prashant
Bishjwakarma
Sports
Editors
Rachel Binzer
Alexander McGill
ColumnistConnor Smith
Mike Egbert
Back Page/ Photo
Essay
Editor
Nisha Ansari
Adviser
Carol Floto
Published approximately once a
month, The South County Courier is
the student-run newspaper of South
County. The Courier is an independent
newspaper serving the students, faculty
and community as a forum for student
expression. It is an open forum for student
expression produced by the High School
Journalism Department. It is distributed
free to every student. Families who wishto have their newspaper mailed home
can buy a subscription to the publication
for $20 per year. The Courieris located in
Room B134 and can be reached by calling
703-446-1843 or e-mail at Carol.Floto@
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GOING CYBER!
New Schedule 2011-2012
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Back to School Sept. 6, 2011 3Fall Sports Schedule
September 1Cross Country @ Bull Run Park TBAVolleyball @ Oakton 7:15 pm
September 2Field Hockey at Chantilly 7:30 pmFootball Against Hayeld @ SCSS 7:30 pm
September 8
Field Hockey @ Langley 7:30 pmVolleyball Against Stone Bridge @ SCSS 7:15 pm
September 9Football @ Oakton 7:30 pm
September 10
Cross County @ Burke Lake 8:00 pm
September 12Field Hockey Against Woodson @SCSS 7:30 pmVolleyball Against Westeld @ SCSS 7:15 pm
September 14Cross Country @ TC Williams 5:00 pmVolleyball @ Hayeld 7:15 pmGolf @ Laurel Hill TBA
September 16Football @ West Potomac 7:30 pmField Hockey Against Lake Braddock @SCSS 7:30 pm
September 17Cross Country @ Oatlands Plantation TBA
September 19Volleyball @ Chantilly 7:15 pm
September 20Cross Country at South Run 5:00 pmGolf District Tournament @ Twin Lakes TBA
September 21Golf District Tournament @ Twin Lakes TBA
September 21
Field Hockey Against Lee @ SCSS 7:30
find the full schedule online at www.stallionsports.org
SENIO12 BULLETIEN!
CONGRATULATIONS ON COM-MITTING!
Who? Devin VandykeSport? Football
School? Virginia Tech
the best feeling is the one youget right before the game andbeating down an opponent
(above, left) The freshman
field hockey team pose
and smile before facingoff against Herndom on
September 30. (above,
right) The varsity football
team runs drills. This year,
the team has a new head
coach: Gerry Pannoni.
(Right) The crew team,
working together, carry on
of their boats to the front of
the school for display for the
Stampede. The crew team
went to Nationals this past
school year and have consis-
tintly performed well.
dont youwish youwere one
two?
seniorpanoramic:
October 12th
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seniorda
tes,in
fo,
andcommit
ments
toscho
ols!
Homecoming:TheSunGraduationDate:June18th
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Back to SchoolSept. 6, 20114
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(Above) Seniors Jessie
Knowles, Kaylee Tail-
lon, and Jackie Best
group together for pic-
tures before prom thispast June. Prom was
joint (junior-senior) and
will be again this year,
making the younger
grades more likely to
attend. (Right) Deia
Xhixho (senior) and
Cole Mendes (Class of
2011) prepare for prom.
Junior-senior prom hascaused much controver-
sy in regards to tradi-
tion and fairness.
(above)Stu-
dents stand,
watching the
gym fill before
the pep rally.(below) par-
ents discuss
prices for spirit
wear.