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Hidden benefits of thriving music sub-genre

Hidden benefits of thriving music sub-genre

Andres Figueroa, Reporter April 14, 2020

Music exists all around the world, with an overbearing amount of 1,264 genres of music that exist now according to The Guardian. Some of the most noticeable ones are: Rap, Country, Rock, EDM, and Pop....

P.S. I Still Love You movie review

P.S. I Still Love You movie review

Ally Blake, Reporter March 18, 2020

WARNING SPOILERS: To All the Boys p.s. I Love You is a newly released original romcom on Netflix. It is the sequel for “To All the Boys I've Loved Before”. We left off from To All the Boys I've...

Toxicity in teen relationships

Toxicity in teen relationships

Lexie Shumate, Reporter February 21, 2020

A toxic relationship is a relationship characterized by behaviors on the part of the toxic partner that are emotionally and sometimes physically damaging. Teen relationships can be hard enough already...

The star studded Super Bowl commercials of 2020

The star studded Super Bowl commercials of 2020

Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor February 10, 2020

On February 2, 2020 the San Francisco 49ers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs. However, the main event was not the game nor the half time show, but the commercial breaks. Every year companies go...

Playbill from Hamilton.

TPAC takes broadway hit to local stage

Taylor Matney, Reporter February 4, 2020

On December 31st, the Hamilton cast performed at Tennessee Performance Arts Center (TPAC).  The play is about Alexander Hamilton’s life until his untimely death. It all starts him being nineteen, becoming...

Black Mirror: its not just about tech

Black Mirror: it’s not just about tech

Zoe Vecchio, Reporter January 31, 2020

If you don’t know, Black Mirror is a TV show written (mostly) by Charlie Brooker that currently releases new seasons on Netflix. Often compared to The Twilight Zone, it consists of episodes that each...

An example of organization is labeled folders.

How to organize your life

Lexie Shumate, Reporter January 28, 2020

A normal student’s backpack is a mess of crumpled papers, pencils quickly stuffed into pockets, and old food. Their room is often even more disorganized. With all the stress from school, it can be even...

The power of the love language

The power of the love language

Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor January 27, 2020

Love is quite possibly the strongest feeling any human may experience. We long for it, we search for it, we find it, and we lose it. The inner most part of all of us that craves understanding unites us...

Five shows to binge watch

Five shows to binge watch

Lexie Shumate, Reporter January 14, 2020

Right now, teachers are assigning homework left and right, and projects are already due soon. School can be too stressful at times, so here are five shows to binge watch when you need to take a break....

4 Youtubers that push the envelope

4 Youtubers that push the envelope

Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor January 14, 2020

Youtube has been a popular video streaming service since 2005. Since the first video was posted by Jawed Karim, the site has allowed creators to post content that fulfills them . . .as long as it falls...

Ways to cope with depression or anxiety

Ways to cope with depression or anxiety

Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor December 12, 2019

Depression and anxiety are silent killers of teens today. By 2025, suicide is expected to be the leading cause amongst people ages 10 to 21. Because of family dynamics, costs, and other often unknown factors,...

Cling, the new wave at BHS

Cling, the new wave at BHS

Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor November 4, 2019

Cling  /kliNG/  Verb, (of a person or animal) hold on tightly to.  From a doodle to the bodies of BHS students, Cling is the new must have brand. Carlos Coronel, Nel Quintanilla, and Mollee McIndoo,...

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