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 […]
Batavia eighth-graders selected to attend STEM School
By Kenna Ducoff Fifty of Batavia Public School District’s smartest third through eighth-graders will no longer be attending Batavia Public Schools next school year. The Board of Education in Batavia decided in February to join the John C. Dunham STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) Partnership School. Only the 50 selected students will get the […]
OPINION: Top 10 Restaurants in Batavia
By Olivia Monzel Daddio’s Diner- Breakfast and lunch in a home-like environment! The service is quick and the food is homemade. Aliano’s Ristorante- Authentic Italian food served course after course. Fresh bread and specials that will make you feel as if you were in Italy! Crosstown- Wide assortment of bar food from sandwiches to burgers […]
Q&A – Ashley Krypel
by Sara Prier Ashley Krypel is a sophomore student at Batavia High School. Her sister, Kathryn, is a freshman, and her mom, Dayle Krypel, works in the office. Do you have any hobbies? My mom signed me up for horseback riding at a barn close to our house when I was 5 years old. Why […]
Q&A – Kelly Harrington
by Sydney Stokke Kelly Harrington is a Sophomore at BHS. She is on the junior varsity softball team and is taking classes at the Fox Valley Career Center next year to prepare for a career as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician). While focusing on school and getting ready for college, Harrington also likes hanging out […]
Latin
By Makayla Mason Batavia High school has a wide range of classes to take. Some options are unusual, like Latin in the language department. Latin, though it would definitely be an interesting class to take, is it the most useful one to take? Batavia High offers Spanish and French, like most schools, but it also […]
Glenn Albanese flies high with the Cardinals
By Brendan Jones Most athletes are either hard working or talented. It is rare to find both, but Glenn Albanese Jr. is both dedicated and a naturally gifted athlete. Standing at six feet and six inches tall, two-hundred and twenty pounds, Albanese Jr. is a student-athlete at Batavia High School. As a 16-year-old he verbally […]
OPINION: Top 10 stores for high school girls
By Samantha Fricano As a teenager there are tons of different fashions and styles that you can choose to wear to express yourself. However, as a highschool student with no steady income there’s a point where you have to decide what you want to spend your money on. Featured below are, in my opinion, the […]
French students expand their horizons with trip
By Natalie Delcorps According to St. Augustine, “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.” Twenty-three students from Batavia awaited a flight to France at the start of Spring Break for a trip of a lifetime, traveling to five different places in and near France. Even though this […]
Interactive BHS College Map!
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Salmonella Contamination Effects BHS Students
On April 17, 2015, an outbreak of faulty salad dressing from Conway Import Inc. and Schnucks Chef’s Express California Pasta Salad were discovered. The dressings were released into Illinois, Maryland, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Texas. The deliveries were done through direct action for the dressings. The pasta salad was distributed into […]