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By Abby Boyle Ok, so first quarter is over, but what the heck happened in Branford High School in September and October? Every student knows that there has been some major events at Branford High to break up the routine of our everyday lives. And even though we all know the behavior at Branford High can showcase some of the worst in is, there is
By Abby Boyle Its October and it’s officially spooky season! Halloween is a holiday full of candy, costumes, and scary events. But one of the best parts about Halloween is all the movies that you get to watch. So here are 13 must watch movies to see before spooky season is over. 1.Hocus Pocus(1993) A classic movie with perfect one-liners that will make you crack
By Sarah Marsland I know what you’re thinking. What the heck is a tarotscope? BHS, allow me to introduce you to the exciting (and kind of insane) world of tarot cards. Over the summer, while procrastinating on my AP work, I happened to pick up a deck of these so-called “magic” cards to see for myself if there was anything to them. I’d been watching tarot
By Danni Dunlop As we all know Hurricane Harvey caused a lot of damage and destruction not to just the state of Texas, but to people’s lives, too. Students at Branford High School have been doing multiple fundraisers to raise money for Harvey victims. Branford High School National Honor Society and Student Council put many efforts in to helping out. NHS hosted a Chili Cook-Off
By Abby Boyle Welcome to Branford High! We are almost done with our first month of school and this article is going out to all newcomers to the high school. By this time you probably have all the basics of high schools down. Like where your classes are, and how you don’t sit on the senior balcony couches! But since high school is fairly new, here
By Danni Dunlop Have you ever wondered what each school day would be like if it were run on a block schedule? Branford High School students might just find out in a couple of years. Block schedules replace the typical 8 daily class periods with longer class periods that meet fewer times each day and week. The Academic Standards Committee, a group of teachers, parents
By Danni Dunlop Juniors have just under a week left for preparation to take possibly one of the biggest tests they may ever take. The SAT is set to be taken Wednesday, April 5th. Many students feel that studying for the SAT is a big affair and don’t know exactly where to start. After you learn about the structure of the test and figure out
By Danni Dunlop With Valentines Day only a few days away, I decided to put together a rom-com movie “playlist” for you to watch over the snowy weekend. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) Meet the Stratford sisters: Pretty and popular Bianca is forbidden to have a boyfriend until her shrew-of-a sister, Kat, has one of her own. Seemingly impossible, could Patrick Verona win Kat’s
By Madeleine Mattson With Donald Trump set to be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America today, the Buzz has looked back at the last three months at Branford High School since the contentious election. Below are a series of pictures and statements from BHS students reacting to the transfer of power. From tears, to free hugs, to cheers of
