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Fire Keepers Daughter one of the many books that has been banned by highschools remains on the shelf BHS
Students and staff weigh in on recent book bans
Student athletes call for after-school games to balance sports and academics
Student athletes call for after-school games to balance sports and academics
The robberies have been targeted towards ususpecting teens in the Ballard area
String of student muggings in the Ballard area
Alessa Iliakis speaking in front of the Freshman Class
Insight into the the freshman elections
Acknowledging Juneteenth
Acknowledging Juneteenth
Written by the BHS ensemble of 2023 and directed by Miller Shor, the cast bows for curtain call. “Sonnets For a New Century” asks the question: “What could you not leave this world without saying?”
Fall play reflects on the legacy one leave’s behind
Marvel
Protected: Second season of Disney+ show ‘Loki’ exceeds expectations
interscope.com
That took some Guts
Image of Ember from Elemental
Disney’s latest release has an impactful theme
We have soul gardening to do
We have soul gardening to do
The changing college landscape
The changing college landscape
Alex Guettler teaching a lesson to students
Employing his skills to support all learners
Executive Board member Noir Goldberg protesting at student-led rally at City Hall against gun violence in 2022.
Making your voice count
Chemistry teacher Melissa Povey has a passion for creating her own clothing and started sewing in the second grade.
A handcrafted narrative
Rebecca Howsmon joins staff this year, equipped to teach genetics, biology and systems medicine.
A teacher’s first year experience
As far as boxing, Sullivan believes The most important part is finding a good coach, and thankfully, I have a really good one who pushes us past our limits in a safe way.”
Female boxer defying all odds
New Zealand and Namibia battle out a hard fought rugby match
Do students know about the Rugby World Cup?
Sophomore Cassidy Armstrong runs to the finish line, leaving her previous record in the dust.
Sophomore cross-country runner wins big
During a rainy match, junior golfers Skate Yoder and Brady Miailovich line up a putt.
Golf team grows as participation flourishes
Senior midfielder Gray Levasseur leaps well above his Lakeside opponent to make a header.
Boys’ soccer second in state finish
Drivers Education paves a bumpy road towards equity
Drivers Education paves a bumpy road towards equity
The chart showing the percentage of students at BHS. There are 440 freshman, 407 sophomore, 409 junior students and 425 senior students.
The class of 2027 is changing the narrative
A first look at Rachel Zeglers portrayal of Snow White
Rachel Zegler’s take on feminism is uninspired
AI can’t hop out of the computer to meet the writers on the streets of Hollywood
AI can’t hop out of the computer to meet the writers on the streets of Hollywood
From an everyday necessity, to an emotional sanctuary, to the site of an administrative barrage, Ballards bathrooms are everything.
Absurdity Unveiled

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Acknowledging Juneteenth

Acknowledging Juneteenth

Sadie Clark, News Editor
June 22, 2023
A survey conducted by the NAACP Youth Council found that both the socioeconomic and racial disparities within the HCC program are significant.

Rethinking SPS honors policy

Sadie Clark, News Editors
April 24, 2023
There are many available approaches to crisis for teachers. Studies suggest one of the most crucial ways teachers can help students is to acknowledge the crisis itself.

Staff professional development covers emergency reaction strategies

March 16, 2023
This March marks one year since SPS students went into quarantine for COVID-19.

[Photo] Impacts of COVID on education

March 17, 2023
The Sunrise Club wrote a letter to congress members, and in the letter they listed certain demands to increase safety in schools and to reinforce gun control.

[Photo] Sunrise writes letters to Congress

February 9, 2023
Within our own community at Ballard, social media has been a tool to amplify hate speech and has been used to further isolate one another.

Making it count: How social media is taking over our precious time

Sadie Clark, News Editor
February 9, 2023

World’s biggest climate conference flops for the 27th year in a row

Sadie Clark, News Editor
December 16, 2022

College Board: our newest political institution

Sadie Clark, News Editor
November 7, 2022
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