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The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

Natalie Gyde

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter

Natalie Gyde is a sophomore at Burlingame High School and a first-year journalism student. She cannot wait to write for the Burlingame B and learn all about the world of journalism. She enjoys playing tennis and basketball. In her free time, she loves to spend time with friends and family.

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Students sit quietly in Mrs. Bosinoff’s Spanish 1 class on April 6.

We need more options in the language department

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
May 15, 2023

According to Newsdle, as of 2022, 91% of U.S. high schools offer a foreign language course with 75% of language students being enrolled in Spanish, followed by a significant drop of only 15% being enrolled...

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Some clubs on campus have lost their true dedication and purpose due to the competitive college admissions process.

College admissions complicate club culture

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2023

In a school with over 80 clubs — ranging from crocheting to dentistry — it’s clear that Burlingame students have a diverse array of passions. Despite that, some clubs on campus have lost their true...

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Bay University Director Jenna Smith holds her dog Ellie, as a new Bay University student pets her.

Bay University and their four-legged friends

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2022

Hang out in the F-Building for a while, and chances are you might hear faint barking. Turn around, and you’ll find three therapy dogs waddling into the Bay University (BU) classroom: Ellie, the Australian...

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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

Winter isn’t just about cold mornings, holiday cheer and festive decoration — it also gives us a reason to enjoy delicious, seasonal foods. With Thanksgiving snacks and family-dinner-themed pastries...

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Through the month of October, the nation honors the decades-long fight for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer rights.

LGBTQ History Month: Stories of gender diversity on campus

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2022

October is a busy month, full of excitement about fall, anxiety about college applications and festive spirit for Halloween. However, high school students often overlook an important event during October:...

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Senior Sawyer Fair is president of the Gay-Straight Alliance club and ensures that her club stays actively involved with students’ lives, along with herself.

[Photo] Sawyer Fair

November 1, 2022

Senior Sawyer Fair is president of the Gay-Straight Alliance club and ensures that her club stays actively involved with students’ lives, along with herself.

Kelsey Fjell-Walton grew up in Wyoming, where the ideas of being queer was not celebrated but always knew who she was despite these struggles and influences this into her students’ lives everyday.

[Photo] Kelsey Fjell-Walton

November 1, 2022

Kelsey Fjell-Walton grew up in Wyoming, where the ideas of being queer was not celebrated but always knew who she was despite these struggles and influences this into her students’ lives everyday.

Senior Ayden West has faced struggles figuring out who she is growing up in a conservative area but has faced so much positivity ever since living in California and is an active member of the GSA club.

[Photo] Ayden West

November 1, 2022

Senior Ayden West has faced struggles figuring out who she is growing up in a conservative area but has faced so much positivity ever since living in California and is an active member of the GSA club.

Principal Jen Fong stands outside her new office, proud of the inclusivity that had been displayed within the past few months.

[Photo] Jennifer Fong

November 1, 2022

Principal Jen Fong stands outside her new office, proud of the inclusivity that had been displayed within the past few months.

A pumpkin-filled review of popular fall foods

A pumpkin-filled review of popular fall foods

Another seasonal food release, another review. For the past two years, reporters from the B have tried fall or winter-themed Trader Joe’s food items to embrace the spirit of the season. This year,...

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Bay University students dance in costumes outside the C-Building on Oct. 21.

In Halloween dance, Bay University and Burlingame students celebrate together

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
October 26, 2022

Bay University hosted its first of four annual dances behind the library on Friday, Oct. 21. Students and alumni attended the Halloween-themed celebration dressed in costumes and ready to party.  Shannon...

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Chemistry teacher Micheal Wu brings new perspective to Burlingame

Michael Wu

September 30, 2022

Chemistry teacher Micheal Wu brings new perspective to Burlingame

Burlingame’s Bay University class in session on Thursday, Sept. 22.

Bay University guides adult students to success

Natalie Gyde, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2022

Many Burlingame students walk into the F-Building every day. Most likely, they head up the stairs for an architecture, engineering or nutrition class, overlooking the three classrooms on the downstairs...

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