And the Academy Award goes to…
By Vanessa True The 90th Academy Awards airs on ABC on March 4. The Oscar nominations for 2018 are packed with talent and are sure to keep the nominees and people around the world watching on the edge of their seats. This year’s show will be hosted by second timer, Jimmy Kimmel. The show will […]
Top ten must-see musicals (2013-2018)
By Emily Tratar 10. Frozen Based off one of the most box-office breaking Disney princess movies, Frozen the musical is coming to Broadway in 2018. This is a story about two orphaned princess sisters, one with magical ice powers (Elsa) and one just looking for adventure (Anna), who fall into trouble when Elsa accidentally causes […]
Find your Spring Break destination!
By: Erin Golen Are you trying to plan your vacation for spring break but can’t figure out where to go? Take this quiz to solve that problem! Keep track of your answers! 1.)What’s your favorite type of weather? Snowy and chilly Warm, beach weather Rainy and tropical Windy or moderate temperature 2.) What […]
Top 10 shows to binge watch on Netflix
By Allison Bleakley It’s a problem for most teens these days to find the perfect TV show to binge watch. It’s always a toss-up between whether to want to watch a comedy or a drama, action or documentary, or the basic just struggle to have an interest in any show. It comes down to the […]
Why being single on Valentine’s Day is actually better
By Emma Exon With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s that time of year again when the shelves are stocked with bears and chocolates, couples are acting especially lovey dovey, and even the TV is littered with ads sensationalizing the holiday. Although it may seem that a boyfriend or girlfriend is necessary to enjoy […]
Top 10 restaurants in Batavia
By Neal Patel Batavia has a variety of restaurants, some better than others, but no restaurant here is awful. Today, we will be determining the top 10 restaurants in Batavia and ordering them from best to worst. Tribella – Located off of Mill Street, Tribella is an urban bistro serving steaks and Italian specialties. My […]
Batavia High School: Next to be voted the hottest school in America
By Emily Tratar Rain or shine, blizzard or heat wave, Batavia High School is consistently one thing – a sweltering 40 degrees. The majority of the student body can agree that they have to dress appropriately for the balmy climate inside the building more than the weather outside. But there is a special breed of […]
OPINION: Future is bright for West Exit
By Neal Patel Students from Batavia High School came up with a brilliant clothing brand. Julian Davis, Joe Ruzicka, Michael Jansey, Jake Paoletti, and Connor Davis are the creative students who started this business. These five students showed us that anyone can bring their businesses to life These five juniors put all their brains together […]
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 cast prepares for opening night
By Vanessa True The production of The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 is coming to the Batavia stage on Feb. 1. As the opening night nears, the cast discusses the production. Broadway’s original The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 opened on April 6, 1987, playwright by John Bishop, and is now being transformed for the […]
Would You Survive a Nuclear Bomb Striking the U.S.?
Many Hawaii citizens and vacationers awoke to a scary situation on Saturday, January 13. Their phones, televisions and radios displayed a message some wish to only see in a nightmare. The message stated that a ICBM missile was headed for the state and people needed to take cover. Thankfully, 38 minutes later it was declared […]