REVIEW: ‘Far Cry 5’ tops a mountain
By Brandon Kalsch Far Cry 5 is the ninth installment in the Far Cry video game series and was a highly anticipated game. Far Cry 5 is the first Far Cry game based in the United States, which had American fans on the edge of their seats after hearing of the release. Far Cry 5 […]
REVIEW: ‘Lost in Space’ worth a watch
By Allyson Mata The new Netflix show Lost in Space has put an idea to the minds of the audience on the idea of the future and makes hearts beat faster as the Robinsons are faced with a series of tragic events that could change their life. When a family of five gets lost in […]
Q&A: Schindlbeck ‘wants the best you can offer’ in class
By Sara Nolasco For the past 18 years, Andrea Schindlbeck has been teaching Two-Dimensional Art, Graphics, and both Photography I and Photography II. She has helped her students in Photography I see the world in a new way as they look through the lens of a camera. Once you go into photography II, it is […]
REVIEW: Gambino explains America in a song
By Izzy Mach “This is America” is Donald Glover’s, also known as Childish Gambino, newest song that was released on May 5. The song features other rappers such as Young Thug, Slim Jxmmi, 21 Savage, Blocboy JB, Quavo, and smokepurpp. The music video was released the same time as the song was. To start off, […]
INCubator pitch night considered a success
By Allyson Mata Batavia High School juniors and seniors presented on the Batavia Fine Arts Centre stage on Wed., May 16 for Pitch Night, a Shark Tank-style competition where groups of four or five students present their products to judges to try and persuade them into giving them the money they need to further their […]
Q&A: Jansey receives numerous college offers
2017 State Champion, Michael Jansey, has received 23 offers from Division-I schools around the country. Everyone is patiently waiting to hear where he will commit as he’s been traveling to possible future colleges. Jansey has been playing football since first grade and first started playing tackle in fourth. He has always dreamed of playing college […]
Johnson makes his mark as a sophmore
By Savaughn Anderson Jan. 5, 2018: It’s game-day for the Batavia Bulldogs basketball team. The gym is full, a sellout crowd for the team’s matchup against St. Charles East. The aroma from the popcorn fills up the gym´s air. The game is tied at 53 with only ten seconds left on the clock. Batavia has […]
Top Five Places to Visit Before College
By Leah Wukitsch Looking for some nice places to visit? Well, these places are perfect for you! Here are 10 places to visit before college. Colorado Colorado has cute little shops and beautiful mountains. I recommend going to Breckenridge or Vail if you want to go skiing. Breckenridge also has a great Fourth of […]
How-To: Wire Rings
Cass Norville Jewelry is credited to have begun with Ancient Egyptian legends like Cleopatra. The Egyptians would use jewelry to show social class or just to add a little flair to each outfit. One of the most popular features of jewelry was rings. As a jewelry fanatic, I understand the fascination. As a hobby, I […]
2018 prom considered a success
By Hailey Holt On May 5 Batavia High School held their annual prom celebration at the Museum of Science and Industry. Every year the school tries to switch up venues so that each experience is unique. This year there were approximately eight hundred students at prom, and according to Lauren Heidecke,“That’s a BIG prom!” This […]