Jennifer Silvas, Staff Reporter/Photographer
• February 2, 2017
Many of us have various bad habits and most people would like to break them. Lots of people say they're going to break this habit or that habit, but unfortunately it never happens. First of all, you...
The fall event that students wait for every year had finally arrived: Homecoming! The 2016 BCCHS Homecoming Dance occurred last Saturday, October 15th. This year, the BCCHS Junior Council took charge...
Vy Tran is an international student from Vietnam attending BCCHS. She's a senior with a lot of hopes and dreams and came to the U.S. in August to finish her studies here.
When Vy was on her way to...
Birmingham Community Charter High School wasn’t always filled with students. It first started out as a World War II hospital in 1943. The hospital had 1777 beds, of which 800 were devoted to debarkation...
What is meditation?
Meditation is the practice of relaxing both the body and the spirit and it provides a deep kind of healing. Many studies have confirmed that meditation produces positive outcomes...
All throughout the year current juniors have been looking forward to their senior year. What they have waited for so long has finally come. Juniors are excited for so many things next year, and after three...
Julissa Orellana (senior) vs. Ivon Avila (freshman)
Do you remember the first day of ninth grade? Please describe how you felt entering high school.
Orellana: "Yes, I was very nervous since I came...
The 2015-2016 BCCHS ASB (associated student body) team pumped up the student body and revamped school spirit. The students involved in ASB made it their duty to to take charge of all social events for...
Patriots, get ready to meet your new ASB Student Body President for the 2016-2017 year: Hector Murillo! For his upcoming term, Murillo looks forward to changing the culture and improving the life of students...
The AP Exam is just around the corner. Students are very stressed and anxious about it. They're using a variety of methods to ensure they pass and haven't worked all year for nothing. The...
It's that time of year again! Spring is here and so are promposals! Whether you are asking your friend, boyfriend, or girlfriend to prom there are many creative ways for you to ask that special someone....
Color guard season is over, so it's time for the winter guard season to commence. Winter guard is not similar to color guard. Color guard consists of a group of girls adding color and meaning to the...
