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Pre-game interview with Evan Day


Pre-game interview with Evan Day

On Friday, the Batavia football team played an away game against Belleville West High School. Evan Day, left tackle and senior captain of the football team, says that they were ready to go up against the Maroons.   Q:  How do you feel the game’s going to play out? A: As far as teamwork goes […]

Top 13 artists you should be listening to


Top 13 artists you should be listening to

By Alexa Garcia When you are a musician you learn a lot about music. You learn to notice things about bands or certain songs that non-musicians may not understand. Nowadays, not many teenagers listen to music that was popular in the 70s and many people don’t realize why classic rock that was popular then is […]

Interview with golfer Robert Carr


Interview with golfer Robert Carr

By Daniel Gotfryd He swings, and it’ s a hole in one! Robert Carr is that kind of golf player. Carr is seventeen years old and is a senior at Batavia High School. Carr plays golf and tennis and he loves both these sports. Carr has been playing since he could walk and he is dedicated to […]

Ranking the Top 10 NFL Teams Heading into the 2016-17 Season


Ranking the Top 10 NFL Teams Heading into the 2016-17 Season

The 2016 NFL season is about to kick off. There are many good players and teams this season, and it was hard ranking the teams, but here are my predictions.   New York Giants Best Players: Eli Manning, Odell Beckham Jr. Olivier Vernon Key Additions: Olivier Vernon, Sterling Shepard, Damon Harrison Predicted Breakout: Damon Harrison […]

What kind of food are you?


What kind of food are you?

What type of food are you? By Margaret Boersma Question 1: What do you typically wear? Whatever you find first (2) The perfect outfit for going out (4) Pajamas great for doing nothing (1) Some athletic clothes (3) Question 2: What do you do over the weekends? Shopping and Starbucks all day (3) Tv+food=Love (2) […]

Fall activities


Fall activities

By Audrey Pellico Fall is a season that brings many holidays and many activities to do. It also brings the start of school and on the weekends when you just need a break here are some fun ideas. Pumpkin picking is personally one of my favorites and it also goes with the great holiday of […]

Top 10 concerts that are coming near Chicago


Top 10 concerts that are coming near Chicago

By Brooke Meyer 1. Chance the Rapper Chance the Rapper is known for starting his career in West Chatham(downtown Chicago). He is an American hip hop recording artist and just realized his new album called, The Magnificent Coloring Book. I really suggest going to his concert, not just because his new album is so good! […]

College Football 2016


College Football 2016

By Maty Baines College football season is upon us and that means cancel all your plans for your Saturdays because you should be watching college football all day.  The rankings have been updated and to no surprise the defending national champions Alabama Crimson Tide. Alabama is very heavily regarded in the college football world and […]

Q&A with Shea Stanley by Isabella Jordan


Shea Stanley just came to Batavia this year as the new Freshman A coach for the volleyball team. She was a former volleyball player at Batavia from a couple years ago and has returned to coach at Batavia.   Q: What made you want to be a volleyball coach? A: “I have always been good […]

Can you finish these High School Musical lyrics?


Can you finish these High School Musical lyrics?

By Kyra Swims Stick To The Status Quo “If you wanna be cool follow one ______ don’t mess with the flow, no no.”   Gotta Go My Own Way  “I’ve got to move on and be who I am. I just don’t belong here; I hope you _______.”   Bop To The Top “Bop ,bop […]