Brandon Benavidez
Kaitlin Holtzclaw
December 18, 2009
Brandon doing homework In the mornings, before class, there is a group of students who hang out in the area where the padded seats once were, and among those students is Senior Brandon Benavidez. “I hang out with anyone who is willing to put up with me,” Benavidez said with a laugh. “He’s a good... Read more »
Take Care of Our School
Kaitlin Holtzclaw
December 16, 2009
Seniors eat lunch in the cafeteria “The padded seats in the cafeteria will be taken away until further notice, due to the fact that the Janitors picked up two trash bags of trash around that area.” Mrs. Brigmon’s announcement Wednesday December 9th was met with groans and complaints. “If they... Read more »
Hospice Teen Volunteer Program
Megan Wolfe
December 16, 2009
Students waited as the intercom came on and they were told to go to the front commons area and find their advisor. They walked through the halls and down the stairs watching to see what is happening. Then the projector goes on and up pops “Open Arms Hospice: Teen Program,” and a few volunteers... Read more »
The Climategate Case
Tatiana Cerreta
December 16, 2009
Recently, the public has gone through shock to find that information regarding Global Warming may be a scam. Revealing interviews have “An Inconvenient Truth’s” spokesman Al Gore and other scientists who collaborated on the search team white faced and flustered, as evidence over thousands of emails... Read more »
Pep Rally #2 – Improvement?
Corrie Vandyke
December 16, 2009
Students cheer for the Dunk Contest The crowd cheers wildly as Junior Jordan Greskamp runs down the court, making his game face, jumps up, then SLAM!, makes the basketball go through the hoop and smack the court. He is the winner of the first slam dunk contest in the ’09-’10 schoolyear. This... Read more »
Girls, Be Strong
Corrie Vandyke
December 16, 2009
It’s hard to imagine someone you love breaking your heart in one of the cruelest ways – cheating. Unfortunately, according to www.cheatedbylife.com a recent poll shows that 60-70 percent of American relationships have faced the reality of a cheating partner. If those statistics are right,... Read more »
Vanessa Avila
Sydney Logan
December 16, 2009
Cross Country, freshman and poetry. These are all words too familiar to Freshman Vanessa Avila. Avila ran cross country for Brashier this year and made it to regionals. “I love street football, games, sports, and I love writing poetry… My poetry comes from any everyday thing, just stuff going on,”... Read more »
Mrs. Freeman is Pregnant!
Kayla McCall
December 16, 2009
Mrs. Freeman at lunch “Is Mrs. Freeman pregnant?” asked sophomore Tylar Barnes. “Yes,” Mrs. Abercrombie replied. “I knew it,” said Barnes. As Mrs. Freeman walks around at lunch, students are starting to wonder if she is expecting. At exactly 15 weeks, Trina Freeman... Read more »
The Landonberg: Failure to Launch
Sir Michael Anderson
December 16, 2009
As the crowd roars in BMC’s most recent pep rally, Project C.O.M.M.A.N.D.’s blimp (one of two) takes off, but no sooner did it get into the gym and under the fluorescent lights when disaster struck. Someone stepped on one of the blimp’s safety lines, causing it to lose the free basketball... Read more »
The Battle of Brashier
Lelia Rill
December 16, 2009
A group of junior and senior girls gather around a desk in College Seminar. They are talking about the school, college, class rings, and, most importantly to the seniors, graduation. They are discussing how the senior class is divided on where the ceremony should be held. The whole group agrees that... Read more »
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