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Still Developing: The John McColl Story

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By Drew Linehan John Rome McColl is the photography teacher at Branford High School; he is loved by students and renowned for his unique teaching techniques. McColl had a long arduous journey before ending up at Branford High School though. John McColl grew up in a small town in Connecticut called Branford, where he attended Branford High School for three years and Hamden High School

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BHS Community Still Recovering from Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

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By BranfordBuzz staff Students and families of the Branford High School community are struggling to recover from Hurricane Sandy, and time is running out as the next threatening storm approaches. Many homes and businesses lost power during the hurricane, including Big Y, and Caron’s Corner. Due to prolonged outages, freezers and refrigerators were not able to keep cool, causing many products to be thrown away. Kaylee Mahon,

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Order in the AUD: Appellate Court visits BHS

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By Samantha Bailey-Loomis Students at Branford High School recently got a taste of the Connecticut Appellate court. Three judges: F. Herbert Gruendel (former BHS principal), Robert E. Beach, and Richard A. Robinson heard two cases- one which was a civil case and the other, a criminal case. The cases were held in the school auditorium last week. The first case, Robin Mulcahy v. Gary E. Hartell, was

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Tips for Applying to College

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  By Kelsey Austin Times have changed. Just a few years ago Common App included a simple form consisting of some fairly straightforward questions. “Personally, I think the common application is a very helpful tool for high schoolers, it really helps to guide them in the right direction,” said Mr. White, one of the guidance counselors at Branford High School. An incredibly helpful site along

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A Week Filled with Rainbows

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by Editor-in-chief Marisa Kaplita October 15th through the 19th the GSA  partook in Ally Week, a week to promote the support of all students to become allies for people in the LGBT community.  An ally is someone who stands up against bulling and harassment because of a person’s sexual identity. “ We refer to Allies as people who do not identify as LGBT students, but

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BHS Career Center offers help for college

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By James Integlia Picking the right college can be a difficult decision. Thankfully, at Branford High School, a Career Center run by Mrs. Pamela Moriarty works to help students find a college for them, or another career option should they choose not to go to college. “This can help you out with the general college process,” says Mrs. Moriarty “it can be a very confusing process.”

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Court Case Means No Bells, Some Confusion

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By Matthew Kilfeather and Brittany Butler Due to the State Appellate Court  hearings going on in Branford High School there were no bells from period one to four and some hallways were closed to students. This caused confusion for students and teachers. Carlee DeFilice said “it’s not a bad thing; it’s just kind of sucky because it’s annoying to have to keep looking at your

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Library Undergoing Drastic Remodeling

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By Drew Linehan Branford High School library is undergoing extensive remodeling and updating, with main focal points on what the kids need and adapting to a more technologically advanced age. “We have a beautiful space down here we want to use,” says new hired librarian Ms. Jessica Mularski, “Kind of as a center to what the kids need in a twenty first century learning environment.”

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Court In Session at BHS

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By Hunter Carden Two attorneys and marshals came to Branford High School last week to talk about how on this Thursday Branford High School’s auditorium will become an official Appellate Court room for the day. Holding not one but two appeal cases. The auditorium will be held in an official manner with  four to five Marshals, three judges, two attorneys, metal detectors and strict rules. Marshals, Nick

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The SATs: Are they worth the time?

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By Samantha Bailey-Loomis Hundreds of students showed up at Branford High School recently to take the SATs, a ritual repeated all across the country for countless f high school students. However, with many colleges viewing the test as optional for admission, many students question whether or not the SAT’s or ACT’s are really worth taking. The SAT, Scholastic Assessment Test, consists of 4 sections: critical

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