REVIEW: ‘Oppenheimer’ an ‘American Prometheus’
Oppenheimer exceeds expectations with 13 Oscars and a powerful message in movie theaters and homes around the world. By Lylah Jakubiak In a crowded movie theater, darkness stretches across the screen. Suddenly, the audience is encapsulated by a rolling, roaring cloud of glowing fire that snakes across the black. The theater falls silent as they […]
Top 10 restaurants in Batavia
Abby Barry In Batavia, there are many restaurants to discover and enjoy, from Thai to your classic burger joint, but most people don’t know of all the restaurants here. According to Tripadvisor, Gaetano’s is the number one restaurant in Batavia. It is an Italian restaurant that serves all homemade food and the servings are huge […]
Creepystories that are sure to give chills
By Claire Gearhart Some people love the feeling of being scared. Research says it’s because you experience the same feeling if you were to go skydiving or cliff jumping into lakes, it’s about the heart rate rising. It’s a thrill-seeking activity. People search out things to make them feel scared or unsafe. A way many […]
OPINION: Color guard is a sport
By Abby Hill With chins lifted high, the color guard performs across the field; flags and rifles spinning in time behind and around the band. “Oh, they’re just spinning flags. That’s not even a sport.” Color guard performs with the band in the fall and competes on their own in the winter. Sports used to […]
Top 10 places in the U.S that are a must see
By Audrey Pellico The United States has diverse landscapes and cities. From the rainy days in Oregon to the deserts in Arizona and around to the sticky hot summers in the south, these climates make up our unique cultural cities along with rare scenery. The list below will include some of the most popular and […]
Meaning of Life – Gia Marino
By Abby Kent Gia Marino The Tennis Champion “I just won conference in Tennis. My dream job would probably be being a YouTuber because they get to travel a lot, they run their own job, and they make a lot of money. It’s a fun job. You make a lot of friends doing it, too. […]
Can you finish these Lion King lyrics?
CAN YOU FINISH THESE LION KING LYRICS? “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King” “I’m brushing up on looking down I’m working on my _____!” “Circle of Life” “Nants ingonyama _____ baba.” “Hakuna Matata” “It’s a problem free _____ Hakuna matata.” “Can you Feel the Love Tonight” “The world, for once, in perfect _____ with […]
NBA season preview: Top 10 teams and award predictions
By Xander Lundblad It seems like yesterday the Warriors and Cavs were battling it out for the NBA Championship trophy, but yes, it is that time of year again: the beginning of the NBA season. The NBA looks very different than how it did last year, with many big transactions over the offseason. Here is […]
Madlib
By Maggie Boersma Yesterday morning, my (1)______ and I ran all the way to the (2)______ stop! We were almost late! We got to our first class, (3)______ Ed, right as the (4)______ bell rang. After a (5)______ block, I walked to the (6)______. I hungrily stared at the (7)______. After my (8)______ arrived, we sat […]
Q&A: Rock the Runway
By Karen Reyes Taylor Tuominen, a senior at Batavia High School, is the Creative Director for “Rock the Runway,” a fashion show put on to display the artistic talent of students at BHS. She answered some questions about requirements and what the show is all about. Q: How long has Rock the Runway been […]
REVIEW: ‘Sully’ is a hit
By Nate Olesen On September 9th, the movie Sully, a movie about pilot Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger was released in theaters. When I went to watch the movie, I wasn’t expecting much. I walked in there knowing little about the incident that the movie was portraying. I knew that a pilot had masterfully landed a commercial […]