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

Are Gender Roles Necessary?

Are Gender Roles Necessary?

Sara Zhobin, Staff Reporter February 10, 2015

Gender roles have existed since the beginning of time determining the roles of women versus the roles of men. Unfortunately, our options, our jobs, and our beliefs have been dictated by these roles. Whether...

Valentines Day: Full of Love or Pressure?

Valentine’s Day: Full of Love or Pressure?

Daisy Flores and Brandon Young February 9, 2015

A lot of time and money is invested on a person's Valentine's Day sweetheart. Whether it's by store-bought Valentine cards or a romantic night out, February 14th is the one day of the year where everyone...

The Storm is Coming

The Storm is Coming

Brandon Young, Creative Arts Editor February 7, 2015

"...The thunder crackled in the distance, carving its way through the damp air. The tidal wave swallowed up the beachfront in front of us, taking out everything in its path. Amber jumped into me, and...

From Morning to Mourning

From Morning to Mourning

Sadie Winterer February 6, 2015

It was a cool morning, like any morning. All the early birds had left our branches. Sycamore, my neighbor, was especially lush at this time. Ever since I was a sprout, I've always admired Sycamore's thick...

The Interview

The Interview

Jallon Williams and Steven Tong February 4, 2015

The Interview, the movie that caused threats to national security and cyber terrorist attacks, was nothing more than a harmless, zany, over-the-top comedy. Major movie chains across the US such as Arclight,...

Taken 3 Movie Review

Taken 3 Movie Review

Alexa Muro, staff reporter February 4, 2015

The movie Taken 3 was released on January 9 as the third part to the first movie Taken. Liam Neeson, aka Bryan Mills, plays the over-protective slightly awkward father of Kim Mills. It would appear that...

Je Suis Charlie

Je Suis Charlie

April Giron, Managing Editor February 3, 2015

The week of January 7th 2015, the phrase "Je Suis Charlie," French for "I am Charlie," was uttered by millions of people as a mantra of support to the French satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo, after the...

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