When I was young, my father gave me a book. It wasn't the traditional type of book that would follow the actions of different characters. It was a book of stories, not stories about a cat with boots who...
Leaves are beginning to turn, girls are ordering pumpkin spice chai, and the air has a crispy chill. The students are accustomed to the new school year and feel ready to take on the rest of the year. As seniors frantically work to get ahead of college essays, the freshmen eagerly await their first homecoming....
What do the patriarchy, religion, and magenta all have in common? They all exist, but are only visible to the human mind. The most important part of this statement is the word “exist.”. The concept of existence has been debated for centuries, to the point where quandaries with clear-cut answers become...
You heard me right. Magenta, as a color, does not exist. “How???” You may ask, your world ashook with horror at the notion that magenta does not exist. Great question! And the actual answer is a little complicated… I'll start with definitions. Magenta, broken down to its fundamental...
Whether someone is neck-deep in the process of college applications or has yet to begin, one thing is clear: as the college admissions season fully ramps up, we must keep our wits about us and our heads on straight, even when times seem insurmountably overwhelming. Whether the goal is to go to a community,...
Can you decipher someone’s Spotify playlist just by looking at their outfit? An indie-band tee, a pair of cowboy boots, or even a backwards hat can often hint at what’s playing through someone’s headphones. But is there really a direct correlation between music taste and fashion, or do we just...
While navigating the busy halls of BHS after summer break, you may have noticed a slight change in the style of many students. Flip-flops line the hallways in a way they haven't in years past. Class of ‘26, in particular, has traded their Adidas for flip-flops. In terms of back-to-school style, athleisure...
We live in a time when it's easy to be mildly entertained, which is very unfortunate because boredom is a very driving force. I don't like when people harp about meditating or not looking at your phone because I never do it and I bet my readers don't either. So exploring this concept of boredom and creativity...
In the turbulent lives of high school students today, where academic pressures, extracurricular commitments, and social media scrutiny collide, a pervasive force takes hold: the energy drink epidemic. Coffee and tea is one thing, but the energy drinks that contain overwhelming amounts of caffeine, sugar,...
