The Bat Mobile Arrives At Brashier Middle College
Ashlyn Ownby, Reporter
May 4, 2012
NANANANANANA BATMAN! The Bat mobile arrives at Brashier Middle College, but not just any Bat Mobile. It’s the Bat Mobile made over into a senior project. Senior, Ben Jennings, chose to remodel a go-cart into the Bat Mobile. To build and reconstruct the go-cart Jennings had to learn skills in welding... Read more »
BMC Prom Night
April 25, 2012
BMC Prom, April 21, 2012, At Saphire Creek on Simpsonvillle Main Street [Show picture list] The Flash Player and a browser with Javascript support are needed.. var mo75_4 = { params : { wmode : "opaque", allowfullscreen : "true"}, flashvars : { dataFile : "http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brashiermiddlecollegenews.org%2Findex.php%3Fcallback%3Dmonoslideshow%26gid%3D75"}, attr... Read more »
World Lit Students Learn by Watching
Cole Sisson, Reporter
April 25, 2012
Instead of reading words out of a book, students are watching realistic and action-packed scenes on a screen. For all English classes at Brashier Middle College, books have always been part of the curriculum. However, there is a new style of reading a story: watching a movie, which takes out the reading... Read more »
Roller Skating a “Golden” Activity
Mary Alice Schultz, Reporter
April 25, 2012
Bright lights flash in every direction. Music resonates from every surface. Multiple disco balls hang from the ceiling, spinning and reflecting glittery lights everywhere. Through the chaos of the lights and music, teenagers are dancing, conversing, and simply having a good time. Yet this isn’t... Read more »
Invisible Children Illegitimate?
Reed Piller and Lindsay Rivers, Reporters
April 25, 2012
Before January 1st, 2012, few people knew the name Joseph Kony. A viral YouTube video produced by Invisible Children Inc. brought a world issue to light; Kony, the founder of a military force in Uganda, kidnaps young children to be turned into military soldiers and slaves. Before Kony was ever brought... Read more »
South Carolinian Women Recalls Moving To America
Sydney Croley, Sydney Croley
April 24, 2012
Imagine moving away from everything you have ever known. Imagine walking into a new world where you know very few people, and are trying to start a new life. This isn’t moving into a new house, or even a new city. This is moving into a new country. Changing homes from one country to the next can be... Read more »
The Confucius Institute Comes to Brashier
Haley Moon and Jay West
April 12, 2012
From China to the U.S the Confucius Institute brings in Chinese teachers to the classrooms. It brought Steven Tang to Brashier this year. Recently, Peggy Prescott visited Brashier to expand the school’s knowledge of what this Confucius Institute is. Prescott is an education coordinator at Presbyterian... Read more »
Brashier Student A New and Upcoming Artist.
Megan Wolfe, Editor
April 10, 2012
A classroom full of Brashier students sits half asleep in their seats. It’s a Friday and they want nothing more than to get lunch. That is when the class clown, Cory Walker, pulls out his guitar and starts to strum. He belts out one of his favorite tunes, perfectly. The class lights up, and when he... Read more »
Beats for the SOUL Seen at Brashier
CiCi Cerreta, Reporter
March 14, 2012
With every skipped song, there’s a new concert. Rhythm fills the room; bass is heard, along with crisp, clear vocals. Feet begin to tap, lyrics are being hummed, and there’s swaying from side to side. Brashier Junior Haley Jones opens her eyes to a classroom full of chattering students, and realizes... Read more »
Volunteers Help Out with Hands-on Activities at Local Museum
Katie Owens, Reporter
March 9, 2012
A breeze drifts into the building as people walk in the door. These people are here to check out normal museum with history and displays. As they move in, a shock forms on one of the patron’s faces and everyone else starts listening closely to a surprising sound. There is the sound of hammering, kids... Read more »
