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Students without a 5th, 6th or 7th period are expected to receive stickers for their ID cards from the counseling office, indicating that they are permitted to leave.
ID policies aim to crack down on class cutting, students skeptical
This winter, California has been plagued by heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, with drainage water flooding streets and forming small lakes outside houses.
California deluge wreaks havoc on local houses and businesses
A rendering of the gym facilities renovation.
Athletic Director unveils plan for reconstruction of gym facilities; students weigh in
Workers repair a broken water main that was cutting off water to the school on Friday, Jan. 6.
Bomb cyclone and a broken water main: looking back on unprecedented school cancelations
Meta and Twitter have both laid off thousands of employees. (Photos courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
Bay Area tech layoffs: the end of a boom
Celine Tan teaches her third period Italian 3 class on Nov. 28 — one of the four curriculums she leads in the language program.
First-year Italian teacher Celine Tan takes on changing language program
Juniors Caitlin Kall and Taryn Hallum, as well as sophomore Charlotte Chan, talk about their favorite winter fashion trends.
It’s the most comfortable time of the year
This year, Theo Au-Yeung and Zach Shapiro set out to predict every round of the 2023 NFL playoffs.
2023 NFL Playoff predictions: Our picks for every game
Crocheting, knitting and other crafts can offer a wide range of benefits. It serves as an outlet for creativity, and a method of relaxing from a period of work or tension.
The Sit n’ Stitch club, an artisanal haven
The drama, the upsets, the golazos — the 2022 World Cup was the experience of a lifetime.
Looking back at a momentous World Cup
Whether it is a promise to finally clean our bedroom, come to school on time, minimize our screen time or not to fail the next Spanish test, we are constantly vowing to improve. But when the new year comes around, that impulse to change is far more intense.
New year’s resolutions? More like unrealistic goals
Rows of colorful tops displayed at the Hillsdale Mall’s Lululemon store, a favorite for Burlingame students.
High school fashion: a new uniform?
Boba pearls are made of tapioca starch, and typically accompany a drink which is usually a type of tea.
Review: Battle of the boba shops
According to Spectator World, 60% of women have been harassed while running.
I will never feel safe running in the dark
Our reporters set out to discover which winter-themed foods from Starbucks and Trader Joe’s live up to their reputation.
Winter taste test: Reviewing popular holiday treats
Crying in H Mart, a memoir by Michelle Zauner, brings insight from a special perspective about grief, disconnect, culture and family.
Don’t be surprised if “Crying in H Mart” makes you cry
Lo’ak, the youngest son of Jake Sully and Neytiri, glides through a coral reef on the back of an aquatic sea creature called an Ilu.
“Avatar: The Way of Water” makes an underwhelming splash
Newly wealthy couple Harper and Ethan embark on a vacation to die for with old friends.
Book your next view-cation at “The White Lotus”
Angela Bassett, playing Queen Ramonda, received a Golden Globe for her role in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” honors Boseman, but tells a new story
“Wednesday” follows Wednesday Addams into a school full of mystery, murder and secrets.
Give in to the hype: you won’t regret watching “Wednesday”
Senior guard Zaden Martin defends the perimeter in boys’ varsity basketball’s league game at home on Friday, Jan. 13.
Boys’ varsity basketball blocks out noise, improves to 2-0 in league
Junior River Lee is victorious against his opponent from Capuchino High School on Thursday, Jan. 12.
Panthers overwhelm Mustangs in home wrestling meet
Sophomore Jillian Kiniris drives to the basket for a layup in the fourth quarter of Burlingame’s season league opener against Aragon. Kiniris would be fouled and make both free throws as part of her 5 points, 2 rebounds and 3 block effort.
Girls’ varsity basketball continues to find rhythm in league opening loss to Aragon
Senior Striker Sean O’Grady looks for passing options after receiving a pass in boys’ soccer’s league opener on Jan. 11.
Intense thriller ends in draw for boys’ varsity soccer league opener
The cheer team uplifts the student section by performing engaging stunts and chants.
The evolution of cheer: gender distribution and stereotypes
Maybe about editor-in-chief Audrey Limb’s hopes and goals for the club as well as potential stuff about the next issue.
New year, new leadership: Catcher Zine paints a future of inclusivity
Teen librarian Jenny Miner and senior Eva Chen pose for a picture after leading the first Youth Poet Laureate writing workshop.
The search for Burlingame’s first Youth Poet Laureate begins
Junior Deniel Mirzoian works on a software project at the Burlingame Public Library.
Panther programmers: Students take coding to the next level
Club members hiking along the Montara Mountain Trail on Saturday, April 16.
MAIA Impact club hikes to raise awareness
The “Into the Woods” cast and crew pose for a photo just days before their first performance.
Burlingame’s “Into the Woods”: a thrilling, magical adventure
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Danny Conway

Danny Conway, Staff Reporter

Danny is a Senior at Burlingame High School and a first year journalism student. President of his class, Danny is excited to learn and report on the interworking of BHS. Off campus, he loves to write, film videos for his Youtube channel, and spend time with his friends.

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Newly wealthy couple Harper and Ethan embark on a vacation to die for with old friends.

Book your next view-cation at “The White Lotus”

January 19, 2023

The first season of HBO’s dramedy “The White Lotus” was, to me, one of the sharpest and most addictive series in recent memory. 14 months after season one's memorable finale, creator Mike White booked...

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Senior guard Zaden Martin defends the perimeter in boys’ varsity basketball’s league game at home on Friday, Jan. 13.

Boys’ varsity basketball blocks out noise, improves to 2-0 in league

January 16, 2023

In a satisfying end to the first “quad” night — where all four of Burlingame’s varsity and junior varsity basketball teams play at home — in three years, boys’ varsity basketball (11-2 overall)...

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Senior MJ Dowd passes to senior Zaden Martin during a home game against Marshall High School on Nov. 21. Dowd and Martin led the team’s pass-heavy offense, notching five and six assists respectively.

Boys’ varsity basketball dominates in home opener

November 26, 2022

Boys’ varsity basketball started its season emphatically with a runaway 68-25 home win over Marshall High School on Monday, Nov. 21. Gritty defense was the driving force behind the triumph. Burlingame...

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Boys’ Basketball

November 22, 2022

Following the graduation of a stellar 2022 class that included Peninsula Athletic League South Division Co-MVP’s Sean Richardson and Will Uhrich, the boys’ varsity basketball team will face a difficult...

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Freshman Mika Haggarty dribbles past junior Elise Spenner in the girls’ varsity soccer practice on Friday, Nov. 18.

2022 Winter Sports Preview: A changing of the guard

November 22, 2022

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Senior running back Joey Nawrocki dashes to the end zone during the Little Big Game on Saturday, Nov. 5.

Burlingame preserves 13-year win streak in Little Big Game

November 7, 2022

After losing three straight games on its home field this season, varsity football brought the packed crowd to its feet on Saturday with a 49-21 victory in the 95th annual Little Big Game. Despite unusually...

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Mock Trial club auditions took place on Tuesday, Sept. 27 in Jim Chin’s classroom. Club officers senior Eva Chen and senior Erika Jiang attentively watched and took notes on each student audition as they began to assemble this years roster.

Mock Trial club prepares courtroom team for upcoming season

October 10, 2022

A piping-hot pot of green tea greeted Mock Trial club members as they walked into advisor Jim Chin’s classroom for auditions on Tuesday, Sept. 27. While only a few of the auditioners indulged in the...

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Alexandra Gray

Alexandra Gray

October 4, 2022

Far before Alexandra Gray found herself teaching ethnic studies, government and macroeconomics at Burlingame, she wanted to study and pursue business.  Gray attended the University of California, Los...

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