Henry Gardner

Hype around house music: 1980s genre reverberates with Gen Z

Oscar Bill and Henry Gardner
September 30, 2025

Lately, house music seems unavoidable. Whenever a Burlingame student has control over the music, the genre’s signature high-energy beats are likely to echo through sports practices, car rides, and hangouts....

A Day in the Life with Coach E

Josie Wettan, Chiara Wesley, and Henry Gardner
September 29, 2025

The B asked Campus Safety Specialist Ernesto Nuñez, also known as "Coach E," to take them through a day in his life.

Walk the Field with Running Back Hayden Haba

Henry Gardner and Kai Shah
August 29, 2025

Before the football season started, Sports Editor Kai Shah walked the field with Panthers’ team captain Hayden Haba, asking him a question every ten yards.

Farewell to familiar faces: teachers retire after years in the classroom

Connor Leong and Henry Gardner
May 28, 2025

Trump administration freezes billions in private university funding

Henry Gardner and Paige Cornelius
May 23, 2025

Boys’ lacrosse’s historic season comes to an end against Archbishop Mitty

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
May 20, 2025

Coming into this season, expectations were low for boys’ lacrosse. After a difficult 2024 campaign and the loss of seven seniors, the team seemed to be heading for another losing season, which would...

Burlingame defeats Palo Alto in crucial rivalry game

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
April 28, 2025

For boys’ lacrosse players, Palo Alto High School is not just any opponent. The rivalry between the two schools has intensified in recent years, as a result of close games, heated clashes between players,...

The US shouldn’t have an official language

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
April 28, 2025

In the Trump administration’s official executive order declaring English as the official language of the United States, the first paragraph cites the fact that the Constitution was written in the English...

Students obtain confidential district document, admin conducts investigation

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
March 28, 2025

Document leak prompts admin investigation When a student searched a keyword, looking for a school assignment on their Google Drive, an entirely different document appeared: a spreadsheet containing...

Boys lacrosse defeats Woodside to continue hot start

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
March 24, 2025

In their final game before a series of three consecutive Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) Bay Division matchups, boys’ lacrosse put together a strong performance, defeating Woodside High School handily...

[Photo] Softball finds opportunity for growth in loss to Carlmont

Olivia Newman, Copy Editor
March 24, 2025

Senior midfielder and team captain Henry Bradley winds up for a shot. Bradley scored three goals on March 20 against Woodside.

The Blitz: March Madness predictions

Kai Shah, Henry Gardner, and Natalie Gyde
March 24, 2025

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Spring sports previews: making their mark and proving their mettle

Paige Cornelius, Henry Gardner, Kaylee Hwang, Evelyn Du, Josie Wettan, Akira Nakamura, Iny Li, Kai Shah, Will Kriner, and Olivia Newman
March 3, 2025

[Photo] Editorial: Religious doctrine has no place in school

The Burlingame B Editorial Board
February 28, 2025

In 2024, Louisiana passed a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom within the state.

A city of resilience: SF’s fate is not sealed

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
February 25, 2025

Empty skyscrapers, bodies on the street, and a fentanyl crisis corrupting the city. These descriptions have been repeated for years to push a narrative that San Francisco is beyond saving. Analysts...

Tick tock, TikTok: a ban or a bargain?

Connor Leong and Henry Gardner
February 24, 2025

Last-minute heroics fuel boys’ soccer playoff berth

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
February 17, 2025

With the season on the line and needing a win to make the playoffs on Friday, Feb. 14, boys’ soccer trailed 1-0 almost into the 90th minute against Aragon High School. It seemed like a disappointing...

The Blitz: Follow up on the Grammys

Natalie Gyde, Kaylee Hwang, and Henry Gardner
February 7, 2025

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The Blitz: Grammy predictions

Natalie Gyde, Henry Gardner, and Kaylee Hwang
January 23, 2025

Boys’ soccer continues slow start with disappointing loss to Hillsdale

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
January 13, 2025

Coming off a historic 2023-24 campaign, boys’ soccer started the season hoping to contend for a league title and Central Coast Section (CCS) berth this year. But the team has gotten off to a slow start,...

California ends legacy and donor preferences at private colleges

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
December 11, 2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1780 in October, banning legacy and donor preferences at private universities statewide. Set to take effect for the 2025-26 admissions cycle, the new law eliminates practices...

A preview to Burlingame’s winter sports

Natalie Gyde, Henry Gardner, Will Kriner, Kai Shah, Emma Yu, and Kaylee Hwang
December 2, 2024

The winter sports season has arrived. With it, five teams—boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' soccer, and wrestling vie for success this season. But before the Panthers can play games, they...

Winter Sports Previews: Confident mindset and consistent contributors

Henry Gardner, Kaylee Hwang, Kai Shah, Emma Yu, and Will Kriner
November 25, 2024

Football loses to San Mateo in Little Big Game for second consecutive year

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
November 12, 2024

For thirteen years, varsity football was untouchable in the Little Big Game. The coveted “Paw” sat firmly in Burlingame’s trophy cabinet for more than a decade, and it seemed the game’s prize might...

Social media platforms launch new protections for youth

Will Kriner, Josie Wettan, Henry Gardner, and Sophia Doss
November 5, 2024

Burlingame Varsity Football: The Road to the ‘Paw’

Natalie Gyde, Henry Gardner, and Kaylee Hwang
October 31, 2024

[Photo] Football rolls past Aragon on senior night to clinch CCS playoff berth

Kai Shah, Sports Editor
October 30, 2024

The Panthers dominated on offense versus Aragon, scoring three rushing touchdowns.

Football continues impressive start with blowout win over Mountain View

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
October 7, 2024

Despite lower expectations coming into the season, varsity football is putting together one of their best seasons in years, jumping out to a 4-1 start and rocketing up the Central Coast Section (CCS) standings. “I...

Engaging Youth Voters

Josie Wettan, Emma Yu, and Henry Gardner
September 27, 2024

Fall Sports Preview: Exciting players and renewed expectations

Josie Wettan, Henry Gardner, Will Kriner, Kaylee Hwang, Audrey Wei, Alex Bertelli, Sophia Doss, and Emma Yu
September 3, 2024

A familiar story: Anti-Semitism is on the rise again

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
May 22, 2024

In 2019, my older brother wrote an article for The Burlingame B on rising anti-semitism, and now, almost exactly five years later, I find myself in the same situation. Once again, I’ve seen rampant hatred...

Boys’ soccer tops Leigh 2-1, advances to CCS semifinals

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
February 20, 2024

Nothing — not even the pouring rain, or their opponent’s 11-game win streak — could get in the way of boys’ soccer (11-3-4) during their Saturday, Feb. 17 quarterfinal against Leigh High School,...

Opinion: Predictions for this year’s Oscars and Grammys

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
February 4, 2024

Grammys Album of the Year Should win: SOS, SZA Will likely win: Midnights, Taylor Swift After SZA’s first solo album, “CTRL,” went triple platinum, she returned with another massive commercial...

The Blitz: NFL Playoffs

Zachary Newman and Henry Gardner
January 24, 2024

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Boys’ soccer falls 2-0 to Carlmont in crucial league clash

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
January 17, 2024

After an impressive start to the season, boys’ varsity soccer (7-3 overall, 1-1 league) lost 2-0 to Carlmont High School on Friday, Jan. 12. The loss was an unfortunate blow to the Panthers’ Peninsula...

Opinion: Local taco truck signals need for open campus at lunch

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
December 25, 2023

The debate over an open or closed campus at lunch has long bubbled under the surface at Burlingame, but the discussion grew in fervor this fall thanks to the surging popularity of one local food spot:...

Boys soccer dominates Mills, continues hot start

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
December 11, 2023

Coming into the season, expectations were low for boys’ soccer. The loss of 15 varsity players was supposed to strike a devastating blow to the program. But this year’s team shoved those expectations...

2023 Winter Sports Preview: Strong leaders and new contributors

Henry Gardner, Joelle Huysmans, Zachary Newman, Jeannine Chiang, and Sophia Puzon
November 21, 2023

Varsity football falls to Wilcox, keeps hopes high for a deep playoff run

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
October 17, 2023

It’s been a tumultuous season for varsity football (3-4 overall, 1-2 Peninsula Athletic League Bay) thus far this year. After a slow start to the season with back-to-back disappointing losses, the...

Fleet Week: An annual San Francisco tradition

Henry Gardner, Managing Editor
October 14, 2023

Fleet week features dozens of different performances, including Marines planes, parachute jumpers and multiple massive cargo planes.