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Students dance at winter formal.

Winter formal brings students ‘A Night in Paris’

Ruby Matenko, Staff Writer February 24, 2023

THURS FEB. 16—BHHS students experienced a night of fun at this year’s winter formal, “A Night in Paris,” on the tennis courts. French culture is often associated with romance, making the...

Patrick Mahomes raises the Super Bowl trophy after beating the Eagles. Photo from “People.com”

Kansas City Chiefs Win Super Bowl LVII

Amir Mehrtash, Contributer February 18, 2023

SUNDAY FEB 12-- Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs was a game full of excitement and incredible football. The game ended with Kansas City beating Philadelphia by...

Photos from: Latestly, Wikipedia

Taylor Swift wins ‘Best Music Video’ at 2023 Grammy Awards

Ruby Matenko, Staff Writer February 16, 2023

SUNDAY FEB 5– Showing up in midnight blue sparkles with four Grammy nominations, Taylor Swift had a blast at the 2023 Grammy Awards. According to Hollywood Reporter, this year, Swift was nominated for...

Sophomores Jurnee Burrell-Williams and Bao Dang take cover during the lockdown (staged). “We both kind of didn’t know [what to think],” Dang said. “They usually send drill messages before.”

Beverly placed on lockdown

Shayda Dadvand, Editor in Cheif February 15, 2023

WEDSNESDAY FEB 15--During third period, from 11:11 a.m. to 11:37 a.m., the alarm sounded and students were placed on lockdown protocol. The situation ended up being a false alarm.    Superintendent...

ASB hosts “Love is Blind,” where senior Saba Taheri finds her match.

ASB holds Valentine’s event at lunch

Shayda Dadvand, Editor in Cheif February 14, 2023

On Valentine’s Day--Tuesday, Feb. 14-- ASB held a lunch event on the second-floor patio to celebrate love, the Beverly way.    Throughout lunch, ASB members passed out candy and red beaded...

Sophomore Pariss Chami holds a sign against flavored tobacco use.
Picture by: Kate Oller

California bans flavored tobacco products

Kate Oller, Staff Writer February 10, 2023

Dec. 21, 2022--- a ban on flavored tobacco and vape products was enacted in California which led to a removal of products from stores and vending machines state-wide. California is the second state...

Harry Styles performs during his tour titled “Love On Tour.”

Harry Styles sparks controversy at 2023 Grammys

Shayda Dadvand, Editor in Cheif February 10, 2023

SUNDAY FEB 5 Los Angeles--Harry Styles won the Grammy award for “Album of the Year.” In his acceptance speech, Styles said, “This doesn’t happen to people like me very often.” The public now...

Book banning, anti-intellectualism, how they are related

Book banning, anti-intellectualism, how they are related

Ruby Matenko, Staff Writer February 7, 2023

With increasing numbers of books being banned and challenged, the United States is seeing an increase in anti-intellectualism rhetoric. While book banning is facing an upward trend right now, it...

Car drives through pouring rain.

Students return from winter break to monstrosity

Shayda Dadvand, Editor in Cheif January 31, 2023

In the recent weeks, California has been experiencing an immense amount of rain that has caused flooding in certain areas. The floods and extreme wind killed at least 17 California residents.    While...

Brittney Griner finally leaves Russia after almost a year.
Photo from the New York Times

WNBA Star Brittney Griner traded out of Russian jail

Kate Oller, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

After 10 months, basketball player Brittney Griner was let out of Russian prison after being found with cannabis-derived oil cartridges in her luggage at a Russian airport. This six-time WNBA All-Star...

Sophomore crowd cheers in excitement as they watch their grade compete.

2022 Color Wars sparks healthy competition

Kate Oller, Staff Writer November 8, 2022

This past Wednesday (Nov. 2), our school's annual Color Wars event took place in the Swim-Gym from 5 P.M to 7 P.M. All grade levels made their way to their sections and got ready for the games by getting...

Sophomore Tali Goldkorn goes all out for Shades Day.

Homecoming spirit week: a week of disco

Shayda Dadvand, Editor in Cheif October 20, 2022

During the week of Sept. 19-23, ASB hosted its second spirit week, and student participation progressed from the last week. Students dressed up in various attires that matched the disco theme of the upcoming...

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