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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

Class of 2018 Yearbook Sign and Dine

Class of 2018 Yearbook Sign and Dine

Karina Ruvalcaba, Creative Arts Editor May 8, 2018

Yearbooks are an amazing part of our high school experience; it's a picture-perfect book filled with endless memories. Memories which we may show our future children some day. As of right now, we may not...

This years prom theme

A Night At Gatsby’s: Prom 2018

Salma Ramirez, Staff Writer May 4, 2018

As the school year comes to an end, high school seniors all over the world are preparing for an endless list of activities. There's finals week, graduation, and for many seniors, the most exciting...

2018 Spring BCCHS Literary Journal Cover

The Creative Writing Process at BCCHS

Karina Ruvalcaba, Creative Arts Editor May 4, 2018

Many students will argue that they hate writing essays. They usually don’t necessary hate writing, but instead they don’t like following a format. Sometimes it’s not even the format that they don’t...

Arizona Teacher Strike Going Into Second Week

Arizona Teacher Strike Going Into Second Week

Destiny Taufahema, Co-Sports Editor May 2, 2018

Teachers in Arizona have been on strike since Thursday, April 26, 2018. These teachers went on strike causing thousands of schools in the state of Arizona to be closed. The teachers pledged they won't...

Beyoncé striking her iconic pose at Coachella

Beyoncé headlines Coachella 2018

Lisset Saavedra, Staff Writer May 2, 2018

Beyoncé headlined Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Beyoncé was schedule to perform in 2017, but due to her pregnancy she had to cancel it, and she promised she'd come back for 2018....

A Quiet Place Is Loud at the Box Office

A Quiet Place Is Loud at the Box Office

Gissel Garcia, Arts and Entertainment Editor April 26, 2018

A Quiet Place is one of the world's most talked about movies and was positively reviewed at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. The director and screen writer, John Krasinski, starred in the film with his wife Emily...

Wind Turbines killing birds.

Are Sustainable Energy Sources Environmentally Friendly?

Adrian Vasquez, Website Editor April 20, 2018

Renewable energy has become more and more the optimal energy source for the past two decades. Awareness of global warming and environmental degradation due to mineral mining and coal burning has given...

Nikolas Cruz at his preliminary hearing.

Why Did Nikolas Cruz Become the Florida School Shooter?

Camron Graham, Staff Writer April 16, 2018

It is said that we create our own demons. As an outcast unstable teenager, Nikolas Cruz, had what may have been his only emotional support, his adopted parents, die. This may have been what made this...

Is Fortnite the Best Game Ever?

Is Fortnite the Best Game Ever?

Alejandro Marroquin, Staff Writer April 12, 2018

In 2011, Fortnite was first revealed at Spike Video Game Awards. It was released on July 25, 2017 for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and MacOS as a paid for early access title. The game...

The whole wrestling team team, celebrating winning CIF Duals for both girls and boys.

Womens and Mens Wrestling Teams Win CIF Dual Titles, City Title

Gissel Garcia and Destiny Taufahema April 10, 2018

The BCCHS Wrestling Team spring season has come to an end, the kind of ending in a fairy tale, a happily ever after. The boys and girls wrestling team won their CIF (California Interscholastic Federation)...

Nerse George (12) taking the title as th 2018 Mr.BIrmingham.

Mr. Birmingham 2018 Results

Gissel Garcia and Isamar Torres April 10, 2018

This year's annual Mr.Birmingham contest was a delightful event to attend and remember. As always, the event took place in Sally Field Performing Arts Center which was decorated with colorful lighting...

BCCHS Play Pro Class Travels to New York City

BCCHS Play Pro Class Travels to New York City

Maya Wilson, Co-Arts and Entertainment Editor April 4, 2018

A lot of clubs here at Birmingham sometimes go on field trips that are within California. Whether it is Freshman Counsel, Animation Club, BSU, or other clubs and sports, almost all of these groups go to...

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