School temperatures are regulated for learning purposes
By Abby Kent and Claire Gearhart Students and teachers at BHS complain daily about the temperature of the school saying it’s uncomfortable, but there isn’t much that can be done due to laws and the studies that have been completed, according to school administration. School temperatures may be more than just a comfort issue. Studies […]
What to watch on Netflix
By Jackson Lambert The Office- A personal favorite among many Netflix goers, The Office manages to combine humor, real life situations, and a developing story in a way that few other television series have managed to do. With a strong cast lead by Steve Carell as Michael Scott, The Office takes you down a long […]
OPINION: Self-driving cars endanger drivers
By Sarah Hager Self-driving cars seem to be the future of transportation, but can we really trust the safety of these innovative vehicles? Automated cars pose a threat to both the life of the driver and the lives of others sharing the road. In the past five months, there have been two reports of fatal […]
OPINION: Tap water or bottled?
By Abby Barry This question is always asked and no one really knows what the right answer is. Is it better to drink bottled water or tap water? We don’t think much of it but when the topic comes up it can be a debate. I think tap water is better for you because you […]
Batavia’s Homecoming dance a hit
This past Saturday, Batavia High School underwent its annual remodeling- this year occupying the gymnasium- to become the dance floor that would be home to the Batavia 2016 Homecoming crowd of over 1,000 students. The Homecoming dance, which is one of three dances hosted at Batavia every year, occurs annually and usually in late September. […]
Ten liquid lipstick dupes for less
When it comes to makeup, there are multiple different options on what to buy. So why not buy pretty much the same thing for less money? High school students may not be earning a lot of money in order to buy high-end makeup all the time. So these are some options on liquid lipsticks consumers […]
College football analysis pt 2
By Maty Baines College Football is now in full swing and the rankings have been posted for week three. Already this year there have been game winning hail mary’s, eight touchdown performances, and Heisman hopefuls. Upsets are becoming common; three of the top ten teams were upset in week one. There have been blowouts from […]
Five sad movies that will make you cry
By Brooke Meyer Movies are something that everybody is thankful for being invented. Not only are they fun to just relax on the couch and enjoy a good story, but they are interesting to watch. Sometimes there are days where the mood is just down and not really feeling like yourself, so why not watch […]
An Introvert’s Guide to Wasting Time: Episode 2
This is the first episode of An Introvert’s Guide to Wasting Time, a podcast about media that I would recommend. During the second edition of this podcast, we discuss my review of 5 spooky, autumn-themed things: a book, a movie, a TV show, and two albums. Host: Abby Hill Episode 2 Thanks for listening!
OPINION: Uber’s cars unsafe for users
By Liliana Leanos Ride-sharing services are becoming very popular in larger cities because it’s a hassle to park your car somewhere in crowded streets. Getting a ride with a click of a button on your phone is just more convenient, especially more so than hailing a taxi. There are many apps such as Lyft, and […]