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Photos courtesy of: Eli Massachi (top), Karen Galas (bottom) , and Kaila Nassir (right)

Students use winter break to refresh from online learning

Highlights January 18, 2021

Karely Molina Martinez staff writer  With the first semester of online learning complete, students used their winter break as a way to relax. The two-week break allowed students to take a break from online...

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Students react to Ted Lieu’s call for Trump removal

Highlights January 15, 2021

Emma Newman staff writer  Candice Anvari staff writer After the attack on the U.S. Capitol, which left four people dead on the same day, shocked the world on Jan. 6, Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA-33), who...

Pictured: London Anderson (Director of Marketing); Sam Wolf (Deputy Associate Editor); Jackson Lanzer (Editor-in-Chief). Photo courtesy of Jackson Lanzer.

Literary Magazine returns, open for submissions

Highlights December 16, 2020

Kate Kotlyar staff writer Senior Jackson Lanzer signed up for the BHHS Literary Magazine both his freshman and sophomore year, but nothing ever happened. His junior year, during the start of the COVID-19...

Students find athletic alternatives during pandemic

Students find athletic alternatives during pandemic

Highlights December 15, 2020

Will Harris staff writer Students used to be swamped with work, extracurriculars and ultimately sports, they used to find themselves forgetting a long lost passion, not feeling ready to go out and try...

Photo by: Kathleen Blanco

Counselors face immense pressure, higher demand as result of COVID

Highlights December 14, 2020

Karely Molina Martinez staff writer  Since before the pandemic, counselors emphasized the importance of being there for students. Nine months later, they continue to encourage students to reach out to...

Jury still out on effectiveness of blue light glasses

Jury still out on effectiveness of blue light glasses

Highlights December 13, 2020

Abby Wolf staff writer The fatigue students are feeling due to consistently staring at their devices for school has led to students using blue light glasses.  Blue light glasses are advertised as being...

Photo by: Gaby Doyle

CIF announces that sports will not be returning

Highlights December 11, 2020

Karely Molina Martinez Staff writer   Benji Maman staff writer The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) recently announced that sport practices will not resume, causing the athletic department...

Junior fights gender inequality by exposing young girls to STEM

Junior fights gender inequality by exposing young girls to STEM

Highlights December 10, 2020

Nick Kay staff writer From posting videos on YouTube, volunteering at the public library, tutoring peers and as acting co-president of the Robotics team, junior Sarah Lepkowitz dedicates her time to several...

Jonathan Cristall wrote What They Dont Teach Teens, a book about skills to enhance safety for teenagers. His website contains more biographical information about Cristall and his book https://www.wtdtt.com/

Los Angeles Prosecutor speaks about digital safety, sexual consent on NormanAid monthly podcast

Highlights December 3, 2020

Los Angeles Prosecutor, Beverly alum (class of 1990) and author of What They Don’t Teach Teens Jonathan Cristall spoke on NormanAid's monthly “Make Today Well Lived” Podcast for November’s digital...

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The Flip Slide — Thoughts on College | Senior Edition!

Highlights December 1, 2020

  Victoria Hirsh staff writer Nathan Hanokaee staff writer Michael Rabizadeh staff writer In this episode of The Flip Side, seniors talk about their current experience with the college application...

 Senior Lucas Braun chose the prison industrial complex as his topic
 for his Intro to Coding class. “We basically had to choose a topic, and then
make these blue hyperlinks to go to home and to another page into a different    page,” Braun said.

Intro to Coding teaches students how to make websites

Highlights December 1, 2020

              Defne Onal staff writer Learning how to make websites helps people interact with the world. Making websites is a unique tool in which people can share...

For a long time, there has been a misconception that Acadeca only accepts
members of a high GPA. “The biggest misconception I can think of is that people think that you have to have super high grades and be a perfect student. We actually need people with lower GPAs to compete,” junior Clement Murphy said.

AcaDeca is not just for A-students

Highlights December 1, 2020

                Defne Onal staff writer There has been a long-standing misconception that AcaDeca is only for students with higher GPAs. This information is false...

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