Claire Gearhart Risk-Taker “I’d like to ‘go out’ doing something crazy!”   By Abby Kent I’m most thankful for my family. I love them so much, they’re so cute. My favorite season is fall because I love minty weather, changing colors, the clothing, the feeling, the food, and the crunch of the leaves while you […]

By Wyatt Kmoch The Bulldogs’ Football team will have a tough year ahead of them in 2016, including five away games, and five teams that made the playoffs in 2015. Coach Dennis Piron seems fairly confident in next year’s season opening away games along with Batavia will lose all six captains, so the team will […]

By Selena Nava Have you ever had a big test or a mini quiz that’s coming up soon or the next day and just can’t study for your life or you just don’t know how? Well to help you out here are 10 tips to help you study and pass your tests.                                                                 “Eat minty […]

By McKenna Renier Have you ever noticed that the type of clubs around the school are very exclusive? Not exclusive to general education students, but exclusive to students with special needs. Be honest: rarely do you even see students with special needs besides in the morning when they hand out passes. They are tucked away […]

By Marissa Spears Being in highschool, trying to maintain a social life, and keeping up good grades isn’t easy, especially when students add on a job or clubs and sports. But Francesca Hoffman seems to know the exact secret formula on how to balance all three, while maintaining all As and a couple Bs. Hoffman […]

Let’s be honest: there are some trends that make people wonder why the idea is even trending. I can tell you that every one of us has tried at least one of these trends. There are many more than five but these are the most irritating trends, starting from the least irritating to the most […]

By Zoe Stone On Thurs., Feb. 4, the Batavia High School book club discussion was held in the library, where  three members talked about a couple of books and authors, including Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles. The book club is directed by librarian Daniel Russo and veteran English teacher Aimee Miller. “It was created because […]

By Sierra Hobson After winning the IHSA Sectional Championship last season, this spring’s Batavia track and field team has an amazing legacy to continue. Both male and female runners, freshman through senior, laced up their trainers, tied their hair back, and prepared for another season of the sport they love, which begins Mon., Feb. 1. […]

By Rachel Morano Sports have always been a big part of Batavia High School, but especially now more than ever because of the way “Thatguyphotos” captures the action. Samuel Thiem is an eighth-grader at Rotolo Middle School and has already made such a huge impact on both Batavia High School and Batavia in general. Taking […]

By Alyssa Dian On Wed., Feb. 3, Batavia High School’s varsity gymnastics team placed third at the Glenbard West regional and took home two individual awards. Megan McGee, senior and one of five team captains, placed third on vault, receiving a 9.25. The other individual award went to Lauren Stangl, who is a senior as well […]