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The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

Aidan Hay

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter

Aidan is a current drum minor, and eventual drum major of the BHS band. He loves playing video games, procrastinating, and burgers from Five Guys. 

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“Raya and the Last Dragon,” released on March 5, is locked behind a $30 paywall on top of an ordinary Disney+ fee.

Save your $30 from “Raya and the Last Dragon”

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
April 1, 2021

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ new feature animated film “Raya and the Last Dragon” left me disappointed and just generally confused. A standard Disney+ subscription isn’t going to cut it either;...

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Matthew Warren and his friends spend time together in Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia.

An Australian pandemic — or lack thereof

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2021

On March 9, there were over 4,000 new cases of the COVID-19 virus diagnosed in San Mateo County. While residents of San Mateo County continued to follow strict social distancing protocol, Matthew Warren,...

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Warner Brothers’ 2020 production of “Wonder Woman 1984” closes out the year with a whimper, not a bang.

“Wonder Woman 1984” wastes potential

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2021

In a year starved of movies, I was cautiously optimistic before watching the newest addition to DC’s expanded universe, “Wonder Woman 1984.” Previous releases like 2019’s lighthearted “Shazam!”,...

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The pandemic has made it more difficult for students to feel connected to our schools.

I don’t feel like a Burlingame student anymore

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
January 8, 2021

With winter break coming to a close, and the second semester starting up, it’s become apparent that I don’t feel much like a “BHS student” anymore. Sure, I’m a student, but I have never felt...

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Volume 97 of the Burlingame High School yearbook, which may look a little different compared to the upcoming 2020-2021 yearbook.

Yearbook finds alternative ways to capture a socially distanced school year

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2020

With distance learning in place, many students are wondering what the yearbook is going to look like. Considering the limited school events and activities, it may look like the yearbook staff is cornered....

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Robotics member Sam Herman working on a modeling project using the program SolidWorks.

The Iron Panthers are back to business

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2020

Forced to go fully virtual, Burlingame’s robotics team, the Iron Panthers, have attempted to convert the majority of their program to fit with the rules and regulations imposed due to the global pandemic....

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Burlingame student Isabella Dal Porto playing Nintendo’s “Super Smash Brothers Ultimate” in her free time.

Video games are keeping Burlingame students connected, and helping them through quarantine

Aidan Hay, Staff Reporter
October 15, 2020

As of Oct. 11, the video game “Among Us” had 252,000 viewers on the streaming platform Twitch. Although it was released in 2018, “Among Us” has had an increase in player base since the start of...

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