Traditionally, only upperclassmen are awarded a position as a captain of the dance team. However, head coach Juliana Rizza has decided to name sophomore Aliyah […]
Category: Sports
The Garden City Cup Fosters School Spirit and Cross-Town Camaraderie
On Friday, September 18, Newton was split in half as Newton North and Newton South battled for the win on the football field. While the […]
Sharing the Fields: How South Athletes are Handling Limited Field Space
As this year’s fall sports season kicks off at Newton South, football, field hockey, and soccer teams are sharing the school’s limited field space for […]
The Pandemic Pivot: How Unexpected Downtime Launched Olivia Whitaker’s Journey to Middlebury
For many high school athletes, their college athletic dreams are mapped out from early childhood. But for Olivia Whitaker, the path to Division III tennis […]
A Changing of the Guard: Girls Soccer Gains Three New Coaches
Newton South girls soccer entered the 2026 season with a new look, new leadership, and an entirely new coaching staff. The hopes for this change […]
From Cradle to Colby College: How Dedication and Positivity Propelled Manel Guermazi to Play College Tennis
The rhythmic, crisp thwack of a tennis ball meeting a racket is a sound that has echoed through every stage of senior Manel Guermazi’s life. […]
Rookie Field Hockey Player Confidently Competes at the Highest Level
Starting a new sport is hard, especially stepping on the field for the first time at a varsity level. However, for freshman Lilo Wood, joining […]
New Dance Coach Brings Energy and Experience
This fall, the Newton South High School dance team welcomed new assistant coach, Destinee Alix-Garth. Alix-Garth has a deep background in dance; she’s been dancing […]
Girls Tennis Takes Home State Championship Against Boston Latin
After an incredible season, the Newton South varsity girls tennis team has finished the year with an outstanding 5-0 victory at the state finals. Entering […]