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The Patriot Post

The student news site of Birmingham Community Charter High School

The student news site of Birmingham Community Charter High School

The Patriot Post

The student news site of Birmingham Community Charter High School

The Patriot Post

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The Myth of a High GPA

Isamar Torres and Adrian Vasquez January 25, 2018

 GPA: how do three words affect and control what we are going to do with our future? A grade point average is the total count of a student’s grades throughout a set period of time which is averaged...

Promposals and prom dresses.

Should Prom only be for Seniors?

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer January 25, 2018

The PROM! The dance we have all been waiting for. The dance of the year! A night to remember! But wait, is the prom only be for seniors? Many people think so, but they would be wrong. Most people go to...

One huge step for Student kind.

One Week Deadline Is Not Enough Time! (to change classes)

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer January 19, 2018

"Should I keep the class or change it?" That is a question many students face when it is the beginning of the year or semester. The school gives us just a week to change our schedule, but it's more like...

Antifa rioters push down a dumpster in Berkeley, CA.

The Hypocrisy of Antifa

Theodore Alevizos, Opinion Editor December 5, 2017

While the disingenuous media has been having a field day lampooning Trump and branding his supporters as fascists, many outlets have refused to criticize the actual fascists wreaking havoc on our major...

In memory of the fallen during the Las Vegas shooting.

Can We Forget Frequent U.S. Mass Killings?

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer November 9, 2017

One day there is a mass killing and then the next day it is forgotten. Killings have happened so frequently that people don't really take them as seriously as they should. People seem to forget that killing...

White supremacists gather  in Charlottesville committing racist acts.

Is Racism a Problem With No Solution?

Lourenco Medici, Sports Editor November 3, 2017

Talking about racism is not something new. Every week, people can watch something on the news that mentioned any act of a certain person, a certain group against black people, against people with different...

Long Lunch Lines at BCCHS

Long Lunch Lines at BCCHS

Sebastian Cardona, Staff Writer October 30, 2017

We have over 3,400 students at Birmingham Community Charter High School and most of them get hungry during lunch. BCCHS has an indoor food court, outdoor food court, and food carts outside E and F halls,...

The doorway to the school's dystopia, student bathrooms!

Foul-Smelling Corroding Restrooms

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer October 9, 2017

"Hey Ivan, why does it smell so bad in here?" "I don't know bro. Gosh man! Why are the bathrooms so gross? There is literally a foot print on the toilet rim." Is this what most students can relate...

Delicious treats Inside, but beware of the malfunctions.

Bargain-Basement Vending Machines Need Upgrading

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer September 29, 2017

Machines of a new era of convenience with many new designs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Emerging in London, England in the 1880's, vending machines still thrive in modern times. They can be found...

Tardy no more.

Pointless Morning Tardy Sweeps

Jonathan Vicente, Staff Writer September 14, 2017

Everyone has that one day when the alarm just doesn't ring or the bus was just late. Maybe the traffic was like a school of fish and you could just not make it on time. Then you finally make it to school,...

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The Dangers of Potato Chips

Melanie Villaseñor, Staff Writer May 5, 2017

With many varieties of potato chips, come many ingredients and flavors to choose from. The delicious, but deadly fried chips tantalize your taste buds with a burst of flavor. I know what you're thinking,...

The Importance of Athletics

The Importance of Athletics

Michael Kleeman, News Editor March 28, 2017

As our winter sports wind to an end, and our spring sports continue on, it’s important to recognize why sports are important to students, and people in general. In our modern sedentary society, it can...

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