• Winter Break: Dec. 23-Jan. 6
  • Board of Education Meeting - Jan. 7
  • Fine Arts Open House - Jan. 9
  • Sensory Friendly Concert - Jan. 11
  • FAFSA Completion Workshop - Jan. 14
  • BHS/BMS Choir Festival - Jan. 14
  • Giordano Dance Concert - Jan. 18
  • MLK Day, No School - Jan. 20
  • BHS & BMS Jazz Festival - Jan. 22
  • ILMEA/IMEC All State Music Festival: Jan. 29-Feb. 1
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Sophomore Olivia Yoon is studying for exams in the coffee bar.
Final(ly) Almost Winter Break
Published December 11, 2024
Welcoming Winter Wonderfest
Welcoming Winter Wonderfest
Published December 9, 2024
New Inclement Weather Protocol Takes Shape
New Inclement Weather Protocol Takes Shape
Published December 5, 2024
Board of Ed. Highlights
Board of Ed. Highlights
Published December 4, 2024
Many exams will go digital or hybrid next May. Photo from the College Board website.
AP Exams go Digital
Published October 16, 2024
Photo of Autumn paper garland decor a door.
Fall-ing For Your Feed
Published October 28, 2024
A flipped car from a major accident is visible in the driver’s side mirror, showing severe damage.
Road Risks
Published October 19, 2024
Photo from Pexels
No One is Watching the Same TV Show Anymore. Is This the End of the World?
Published February 21, 2024
Photo by Rio Lecatompessy on Unsplash
Fast Fashion — Tearing at the Seams
Published December 15, 2023
Photo illustration by Stephanie Murarus, '24.
Merry Thanksgiving?
Published December 1, 2023
Photo by Annie Wu.
How Should I Live?
Published December 17, 2024
Photo by Nilson Hernandez.
New Place, New Chapter
Published December 13, 2024
Photo illustration by Macie Spangler.
Scoring Success
Published December 6, 2024
From Papers to Practice
From Papers to Practice
Published December 3, 2024
K-Lab Collab
K-Lab Collab
Published November 21, 2024
Photo by Annie Wu.
How Should I Live?
Published December 17, 2024
Photo by Nilson Hernandez.
New Place, New Chapter
Published December 13, 2024
Photo illustration by Macie Spangler.
Scoring Success
Published December 6, 2024
K-Lab Collab
K-Lab Collab
Published November 21, 2024
Photo by Benice Udeogu.
Trading Places
Published November 19, 2024
Photo by Annie Wu.
How Should I Live?
Published December 17, 2024
Photo by Nilson Hernandez.
New Place, New Chapter
Published December 13, 2024
Photo illustration by Macie Spangler.
Scoring Success
Published December 6, 2024
Photo by Gaby Rosales.
Running on Creativity
Published November 12, 2024
Joe Molloy speaks to a colleague in the English department. Molloy has transitioned back to the classroom where he teaches AP Seminar and junior English classes. Photo by Stephanie Murarous ‘24.
Molloy’s Many Mantles
Published October 16, 2023
Photo courtesy of RyAnn Brown '25.
Perfectly Wrapped: Your Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Everyone on Your List!
Published December 20, 2024
Roundup Recs
Roundup Recs
Published November 22, 2024
Popcorn, anyone?
Popcorn, anyone?
Published November 10, 2024
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Published November 1, 2024
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Published October 23, 2024
Photo courtesy of RyAnn Brown '25.
Perfectly Wrapped: Your Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Everyone on Your List!
Published December 20, 2024
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Published November 1, 2024
Photo provided by Katelyn Reyes
Enter Elevate
Published October 10, 2024
Collection of different Grove Avenues artwork coming from grades K-5
Grove’s Treasure Trove
Published March 4, 2024
Fall experimental: Little Women
Fall experimental: Little Women
Published November 2, 2023
Popcorn, anyone?
Popcorn, anyone?
Published November 10, 2024
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Published October 23, 2024
Senior Sunrise
Senior Sunrise
Published September 13, 2024
Fortnite game cover. Photo from Trusted Reviews.
Why did Fortnite Steal your Boyfriend?
Published November 27, 2023
Seniors Riya Sivaraman, Rowan Patel, Sahana Ramesh, Hiral Parikh, Zaina Shethwala, Aashna Shah, Aarna Elavenil, and Krisalyn Lee pose as soccer moms. This was day 1 of Filly Football where seniors were the counterparts to juniors bbq dads. Photo courtesy of Riya Sivaraman ‘24.
THROWback to Filly Football
Published October 8, 2023
1989 (Taylor's Version): Flop, or Bop?
1989 (Taylor’s Version): Flop, or Bop?
Published November 28, 2023
Photo sourced from Pexels, Snapwire
Trapp’s take on tunes: Reviewing 2021 albums
Published October 17, 2021
Top 10 hits that made 2020 better
Top 10 hits that made 2020 better
Published March 12, 2021
Review: Mirrorland album by EarthGang
Review: Mirrorland album by EarthGang
Published September 29, 2019
Roundup Recs
Roundup Recs
Published November 22, 2024
Horror or Horrible?
Horror or Horrible?
Published October 20, 2024
Photo from TV Insider.
Disconnected Families and Planetary Alignments
Published January 25, 2024
The Knowunity icon. The app is available free on the app store.
Get in the know with Knowunity
Published December 20, 2023
Photo from The Scottsman.
Babylon: Miss or must-see?
Published May 13, 2023
Fall Sports: A Season to Remember
Fall Sports: A Season to Remember
Published November 20, 2024
Senior Megan Holland poses on Kentucky’s women’s soccer field. Holland committed to Kentucky her junior year. Photo courtesy of Megan Holland ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 17, 2024
Caitlin’s Comeback
Caitlin’s Comeback
Published November 8, 2024
Senior Scout Storms commits to University of Tennessee for track and cross country. Storms announced her commitment on Oct. 7. Photo courtesy of Scout Storms ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 3, 2024
(From left to right) Scout Storms, ‘25, Kaleigh Burns, ‘24, Abby Lewis, ‘26 and Mia Sirois, ‘27 sprint to the line before the start of their race. The four distance runners finished eleventh in the 4x1 mile relay. Photo courtesy of John Storms.
The Fastest Party on the Planet: BHS Girls Compete at New Balance Nationals Indoor
Published April 24, 2024
Senior Megan Holland poses on Kentucky’s women’s soccer field. Holland committed to Kentucky her junior year. Photo courtesy of Megan Holland ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 17, 2024
Caitlin’s Comeback
Caitlin’s Comeback
Published November 8, 2024
Senior Scout Storms commits to University of Tennessee for track and cross country. Storms announced her commitment on Oct. 7. Photo courtesy of Scout Storms ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 3, 2024
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
Published November 17, 2022
Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
Published November 7, 2024
What Would You Wear?
What Would You Wear?
Published October 2, 2024
Which Crumbl Cookie Are You?
Which Crumbl Cookie Are You?
Published September 25, 2024
WHAT SCHOOL LUNCH DISH ARE YOU?
WHAT SCHOOL LUNCH DISH ARE YOU?
Published August 26, 2024
Photo courtesy of Junko Nakase via Unsplash
Quiz – Match the favorite song to the fit!
Published February 29, 2024
Volume 30, Issue 5: What's in Your Wallet?
Volume 30, Issue 5: What’s in Your Wallet?
Published April 17, 2024
Speak Your Mind: Volume 30, Issue 4
Speak Your Mind: Volume 30, Issue 4
Published February 25, 2024
Tolerate It: Volume 30, Issue 3
Tolerate It: Volume 30, Issue 3
Published December 14, 2023
One of These Is an Edible: Volume 30, Issue 2
One of These Is an Edible: Volume 30, Issue 2
Published October 17, 2023
This photo is fake: Volume 30, Issue 1
This photo is fake: Volume 30, Issue 1
Published September 30, 2023
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Running on Creativity

Gaby Rosales, Staff Writer
Published November 12, 2024

This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. Longtime cross country coach and newly appointed 3D art teacher Thomas Root opens up about his transition to teaching high school students....

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