The front cover of the May Senior Issue 2021. Cover design by Allison Szetu.

Senioritis is becoming a new infectious disease that is on the rise as COVID-19 cases dip.

The “To All The Boys” movie series has not only gotten its teen audience eagerly waiting for each movie, but also adults and entire families. The lovable couple Lara Jean Covey (Lana Condor) and Peter...

Many teens are struggling with mental health issues due to the social isolation and stress caused by quarantine.

On Christmas Day, Netflix users all over the world received a gift: "Bridgerton." Netflix’s "Bridgerton" is based on the popular book series of the same name by Julia Quinn. Set during the Regency Era...

Across the globe teens with COVID-19 have had to balance their illness with schoolwork.

Different podcast shows have students and teachers intrigued, engaged and laughing.

Teen watches as influencers continue to post TikToks of their travels in the midst of a pandemic.

Trump supporters storm the Capitol on Jan. 6 in hopes of stopping the electoral vote.

Is the SAT a representation of how intelligent you really are? This is an age-old question that has long plagued the minds of high school students, parents and college admissions officers alike. While...

Learning online and different activity levels affect students’ sleep and motivation.

Social media helps students meet new people and connect online.

Timeline of how Burlingame’s minimum wage has increased over the years.

Distance learning has taken opportunities away from clubs to do volunteer work and fundraise, and the Environmental Club is no exception. Normally, the Environmental Club hosts the Citizens Environmental...

Sitting in front of a computer screen for multiple hours can cause “Zoom fatigue”

Each locker depicts different regions of the world and different cultures in an attempt to represent the diversity of Burlingame. Speakers at the Board meeting expressed the need for cultural and ethnic...

The SMUHSD Awareness Instagram account allows students to anonymously share their experiences of injustice with the community.

The Korean drama wave is finally hitting America, and I am loving it. Growing up in America, I hardly ever saw Asian characters on TV. When they were shown, Asians were often portrayed in stereotypical...

A student sits at his desk, where he is learning via Zoom.

When news of quarantine and shelter-in-place orders first hit our community, I was not too worried by the idea of staying home. It would give me a chance to spend time with family, …. However, soon...

Burlingame boys soccer’s season came to an end when they lost their first game in CCS 0-1 against Wilcox High School. Their record was 8-3-1, an improvement from last year. They were extremely confident...

Our school has had more than a few unacceptable incidents in the past years, including vandalism and racist chants. Students are often quick to complain about the lack of administrative involvement regarding...

With only one loss in the season and the recovery of the injured players such as center back Javier Contreras Orantes, the team is coming back stronger after the break. After taking a week of over winter...

The softball team finally competed in its first game on March 12. The rainy weather has put a damper on the outdoor sport and forced the junior varsity and varsity teams to practice indoors for nearly...

Dr. Kimberly Rosania and Dr. Brittany Matheson, who are psychology fellows at Stanford University, presented about eating disorders on Jan. 15 in the alumni room. They informed parents of San Mateo Union...

Linda Lee Vickery McLaughlin has lived in Burlingame her entire life. McLaughlin attended Burlingame, graduating in 1967. She then attended the University of California, Berkeley, and returned to teach...

Though students only see the five minute BHS newscast in our fourth period, behind the scenes of BTV are camera people, directors, and anchors hastily working to put out daily news. Mr. Erle and a collection...