College Classes Start Back
Lindsay Rivers, Reporter
January 25, 2012
After a long Christmas break, college classes have started back. On January 9th, 2012, Brashier students walked down the hill to the college to find their new classes, instructors, and classrooms. From psychology and sociology to biology and chemistry, BMC students are in a wide variety of college level... Read more »
A Time for New Beginings
Michael Collins, Senior Chief Photographer
December 14, 2011
The New Year is a time of new beginnings, and second chances. The first celebration of the arrival of the New Year was in ancient Babylonia. This same celebration has only become more and more popular. New Years is one of the few holidays celebrated globally. People like New Year’s because of the clean... Read more »
Origin of Santa Claus
Lindsay Rivers, Reporter
December 14, 2011
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that Saint… Who? Who is Saint Nicholas and why is he such a big part of Christmas traditions in our country? According to www.stnicholascenter.org,... Read more »
Mistletoe: a Poison, a Parasite, and a Symbol of Love
Sarah Marchbanks, Reporter
December 14, 2011
A boy and a girl stand in a doorway. Above their heads hangs a small, green plant with white berries on it. The plant is mistletoe, and according to the well known holiday tradition, they are supposed to kiss. However, if they knew the truth about mistletoe, perhaps they wouldn’t. The mistletoe tradition... Read more »
Spirit Week Storm
Thomas Calamia, Journalist
December 14, 2011
Spirit week is an important time in a high school student’s year. It’s a time where they show how much they care about their school and how charitable they are. This year, Brashier’s Spirit week was held to support the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer. However, some students decided... Read more »
Commitment to the Community
Cole Sisson, Reporter
December 14, 2011
When there are starving children living without homes, or poor families struggling to survive, the Salvation Army is there to help. The Salvation Army is a Christian charity organization built essentially to help others in need and reduce poverty. They always look for new ways and volunteers to help... Read more »
Deals, Drama, and Pepper Spray
Mary Alice Schultz, Reporter
December 14, 2011
We’ve all heard the stories. Mobs of people gathered around the outsides of numerous buildings. According to the Los Angeles Times, a civilian was shot for precious goods. And wasn’t there something about pepper spray? These stories and rumors aren’t about some type of revolt or Occupy Wall Street... Read more »
It Affects Everyone-Breast Cancer
Casey Moses
December 13, 2011
Brashier Middle College is helping to fight the battle of Breast Cancer affects one out of three women, by raising money for the Komen for theCure Foundation, during Spirit Week. Brashier’s Assistant Athletic Director Debra Osborn know this better than anyone. Growing up no one in her family had... Read more »
That Time of Year Again
sydney croley, reporter
December 12, 2011
Mid-terms. It is the time when some students are frantically studying. Some feverishly study note cards, while other students cram their noses in their books. However, that is not always the case. At Brashier Middle College, students have found that taking a relaxed approach does them a lot of good. Some... Read more »
That Time of Year Again
Sydney Croley, Reporter
December 12, 2011
Mid-terms. It is the time when some students are frantically studying. Some feverishly study note cards, while other students cram their noses in their books. However, that is not always the case. At Brashier Middle College, students have found that taking a relaxed approach does them a lot of good. Some... Read more »
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