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 […]
10 places to visit in Europe
By Zoe Stone Plenty of high school students aspire to visit Europe one day. However, not everyone always knows exactly where they want to go. The Spectator has put together a list of both classic and out-of-the-box choices of cities to visit. Barcelona, Spain Barcelona is an energetic, lively city on the coast […]
Most historic NFL teams of all time
By Anthony Glisson Ever since August 20, 1920, the day the NFL was created, History is constantly being made. Starting from the first couple teams to what it is today, nearly 100 years later, many things have happened and many players have played. It has left the National Football League as one of the most […]
Five best, five worst things about high school
By Sammy Pinner So we all know that as a student in high school we always complain and never think of the positives of school. Yes, there are things that students dread about coming to school everyday. But, believe it or not, there are great things about high school that I know almost everyone will […]
10 things to do before you graduate
By Rachel Morano High school is only 4 short years, so you want to enjoy them to the absolute fullest. Everyone knows the basic things you should do before that last bell rings of your senior year. Try a sport, join a new club, etc. But did you know there were so many other things […]
Benefits of extracurricular activities
By Ashley Cichon Many different extracurricular clubs are offered to students at Batavia High School. They are made available either in the morning or after school, for the convenience of teachers and members involved. Although a lot of kids at BHS are in at least one club, many do not know all of the important […]
Top 5 best vacations to go on for Spring Break
By Alyssa Dian This Spring Break take a risk. Go on an unforgettable vacation with family or friends, forming the best of memories that would be nearly impossible to forget. Discover the unique characteristics of the world and explore the beauty of it all. Look into these top 5 best vacations to go on for […]
8 ways that makes high school better than middle school
By Chloe Patterson High school tests your social, physical, mental, and emotional abilities all throughout the span of roughly four years. These years seem to go by super fast and really slow all at once. From the few things my friends told me about high school, they seem to have missed out on the subjects […]
Why high school is important
By McKenna Renier High School is important… to a teenager? Unheard of. Listen we’ve all been through the, “I hate school stage” but what good has that really done for you? I hate to tell you this, but whether you like school or not, you’re forced to be here anyway. After we’ve all come to […]
Three easy ways to eat healthier
By Emily Risner Students sometimes have trouble with healthy eating habits. Most students prefer to go to junk food because it tastes better. Students need to find quick and better ways to eat so they can stay healthy throughout the year. Here are some suggestions: Snacks To stay healthy, someone doesn’t necessarily have to […]
Quiz on Broadway Musicals
By Erika Knutson Test your knowledge on Broadway Musicals. Fill in the blanks with the missing words from the song. Also try to name which musical the song is from and or the name of the song. Questions Something has changed within me. Something _______________. I’m through with playing by the rules of someone else’s […]