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The Owl

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The Owl

Wicked, a film recreating the Broadway show, and book makes $164 million in its first week since being released to theatres.

Wicked Movie Review

Greta Sterner, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

Recently, one of the major topics in Broadway and pop culture has been the movie recreation of Broadway popular show “Wicked,” a spin-off from the book Wicked by Gregory Maguire. This book was written...

The standard-size lockers found throughout most of the school measure about fifteen inches across.

The Third-Floor Locker Scandal

Ella Gibney, Features Editor December 18, 2024

The third floor of Boulder High School is known for three things: the world language wing, getting freshmen lost, and the air conditioning that tries day in and day out to give us all hypothermia. But...

On September 26th, Boulder High girls field hockey took on the Smoky Hill and Cherokee Trail combined team at Boulder's home field of Angevine Middle School.

Athlete Spotlight: Marley Farrior

Sasha Framularo, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

September Athlete of the Month, Marey Farrior, ‘25, is fairly new to field hockey. She began playing as a sophomore at Boulder High, in the team's first year, making this her third year playing. Field...

Saturday Night has a 77% Rotten Tomatoes score!

Is Watching Saturday Night the Best Way to Spend Your Saturday Night?

Jules Conners, Editor-in-chief December 17, 2024

Saturday Night is the newest comedy sensation, and while it may not be a typical made-for-the-screen movie, it broke the invisible barriers of media. The story follows the original Saturday Night Live...

While we cozy up during the holidays, Hallmark movies may be a great option to enjoy in our free time.

Hallmark Movies: Score or Bore?

Vivian Thomasset, Staff Writer December 17, 2024

When I hear the words “Hallmark Movies,” a few things come to mind: Horrible tropes, middling cinematography, and formulaic plot arcs generally featuring some small-town girl traveling to “The Big...

Boulder High’s divers need to trust one another and their coaches in order to succeed.

Boulder High Diving Makes A Splash

Ryler Horansky, Staff Writer December 17, 2024

It’s only 6:00 pm on a Wednesday, but it's already pitch black outside as the girls on the Dive Team get out of their cars and walk towards the Broomfield Community Center. Inside, they weave their way...

Rise Against Suicide: Profile

Rise Against Suicide: Profile

Ryler Hornasky, Staff Writer December 17, 2024

In the last 12 months, 5.5% of youth in Colorado have attempted suicide at least once. Rise Against Suicide is a local non-profit organization that was created to address this problem by providing immediate...

Xander celebrated with his teammates and the enthusiastic Panther's crowd after scoring 3 goals and helping the team beat the previously undefeated, Centaurus Warriors, 4-0.

Athlete Spotlight: Xander Sevian

Sasha Framularo, Sports Editor October 16, 2024

Clemson commit Xander Sevian, ‘25, is setting out to win a state championship with Boulder High boy's soccer team this season. First making the varsity team as a freshman, Sevian knows how much work...

Lily Kraus, Juliana Iannetta, Scarlett Caste, Holden Buckley and Vivian Thomas each directed a black-box performance this year.

Black Box: Five For Five

Ryler Horansky, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Subtle music plays as I climb the stairs onto the stage in the Boulder High Auditorium. Iridescent fabric hangs to separate me from the outside world, and lights above change colors, highlighting the program's...

The Owl House is one of the first children's TV shows featuring LGBTQIA+ characters. Main characters Luz and Amity end up dating and share a kiss in the second season of the show.

LGBTQ Representation and Discrimination in the Media

Ella Gibney, Features Editor October 16, 2024

A couple sits side-by-side, silhouetted by the setting sun, staring into each other’s eyes as the sun melts into the ocean in front of them. The camera zooms in on the pair’s interlaced hands, music...

While 16 Nobel Prize winning economists have officially criticized Trump's economic plan, the Wharton School of Business has predicted that a Harris presidency would hurt economic progress and reduce wages.

Kamala vs. Trump

Milan Gdowski and Rogan Oakes October 16, 2024

The 2024 election is unlike any other in history. The neck-and-neck race between a district attorney and a convicted felon has been characterized by criminal trials, multiple assassination attempts, and...

“Fatherhood, kinship, family and love—the inner workings to why we desire them.”

Fences (2016) Movie Review

Mark Gallegos, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

If you’re looking for a solid and emotional film about family, the duties of fatherhood, and the betrayal of loved ones, then Fences might be the film you’re looking for since it tackled all of these...

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