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Students sign into Flex Time by scanning their ID cards in history teacher Elizabeth Bellas classroom on Wednesday, May 17.
District proposes new changes to Flex Time
This year, the Citizens Environmental Council (CEC) recognized two Burlingame sophomores, Shayna Blum and Mayu Simpson, as the high school and overall winners.
Two Burlingame students win the annual CEC film fest
Whether motivated by insecurity, peer pressure or enjoyment, the way students beautify themselves is entirely up to them and some may choose not to do it at all.
ChapStick or Lipstick? The Choice Is Yours
Anyone who’s logged into Snapchat in the past few weeks would have noticed an irremovable AI chatbot, My AI, awaiting them, pinned at the top of their screen.
Although clever, Snapchat’s AI bot threatens students’ privacy and academic integrity
Security cameras, like this one in the A-Building, will soon be added to campus entrances.
Administration adds new cameras to address hate incidents and vandalism
Angelyn Liu, the runner-up for the Burlingame-Hillsborough Youth Poet Laureate, is currently working on a poem about gardenias to represent her family’s story of immigration.
Lin, Liu claim top spots in first local Youth Poet Laureate competition
Urban Kitchen, filling the lot vacated by Lemonade and Super Duper, is an independent concept with a variety of fresh, healthy options.
Urban Kitchen offers a satisfying farm-to-table experience
In this article, the B profiled two of those restaurants and their owners: Mediterranean Kebab and Caffe Stellato.
Small businesses on Burlingame Avenue are here to stay
The farmers market provides a space for people to interact with each other and learn more about their community.
Stories and connections: A walk through the Burlingame Farmers Market
Students agree that the main draw to festival culture is not the headliners, but rather the atmosphere, good vibes, and overall festival experience.
Frank Ocean’s Coachella incident is not representative of festival season
Students sit quietly in Mrs. Bosinoff’s Spanish 1 class on April 6.
We need more options in the language department
Gone are the days where artists of the likes of Sinatra and Santana ruled the music industry. Now, in place of those greats has come a different, more modernized, generation of younger artists.
Modern music: overproduced and unoriginal
I reviewed four amazing recipes I found online and gave them individual scores based on how good they tasted.
Healthy desserts are all over the internet — I taste-tested four viral treats
Senior Morgan Patch radiated beauty in her sophisticated yet playful tulle dress during last year’s prom at City Hall.
Students share fashion tips for this year’s prom dresses
Caitlin (left) and Rorie Stone (right), who are identical twins, stand next to each other outside the D building on Wednesday, April 26.
Sibling rivalry is real — here’s how to handle it
Emma (Phillipa Soo) reunites with Jesse (Luke Bracey) for the first time in four years.
Sadly, “One True Loves” is a true let down
The Last of Us first aired on Jan. 15 on HBO Max, and streamed its last episode on Mar. 12.
“The Last of Us” isn’t your typical apocalypse show
Best friends Justin Thomas (left) and Jordan Spieth (right) jokingly engage in trash talk.
For the most part, “Full Swing” is a swing and a miss
Season 3 of “Outer Banks” follows John B’s quest to find El Dorado, the city of gold.
Of twists, turns and treasure hunts, the Pogues are back with a third season of “Outer Banks”
Although containing an abundance of French clichés — like enjoying croissants and a coffee at a café with a friend — Emily in Paris portrays some truth about Parisians.
‘Emily in Paris’ goes beyond croissants and the Eiffel Tower
Senior Romer Rosales-Hasek rounds the track in the 800-meter event at CCS Finals.
Varsity track and field shines at CCS Finals
Junior Kasey Lyons pitches on girls’ varsity softball senior night on Thursday, May 11.
Varsity softball perseveres through league play, qualifies for CCS
Freshman Ethan Cyb winds up for a drive on the 5th hole at Laguna Seca Golf Course. Cyb would birdie the hole as part of his impressive CCS showing.
Boys’ golf falls short of qualifying for CCS Finals after stellar season
Junior Ava Reichow rounds the track in the 4x400 relay at PAL Finals on May 6. Reichow set the pace for the winning Panther effort in the event.
Surprises, records and victories: Track and field impresses at thrilling PAL Finals
Junior Clara Zhong competes in a singles match during the PAL tournament.
Badminton caps off season with high morale despite mixed PAL results
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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Rachel Yap, Design Editor

Rachel Yap is a senior and the Design Editor for The Burlingame B. This is her second year in Journalism. Yap is also involved in multiple organizations on campus such as UNICEF and BCC. Outside of school, she loves to explore the city, drink coffee, go on grocery runs to Trader Joe's, read, and paint. She also enjoys volunteering her time to design for her clubs and working as an art instructor for YoungArt Studios on the weekends, as it combines her passion for fine art with her love for working with children.

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May Issue 2020

May Issue 2020

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May 27, 2020

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Tax on feminine products lifted in California

Tax on feminine products lifted in California

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March 19, 2020

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March Issue 2020

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March 19, 2020

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February Issue 2020

February Issue 2020

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February 13, 2020

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Students respond to impeachment hearings

Students respond to impeachment hearings

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December 16, 2019

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New stores on Burlingame Ave. threaten small businesses

New stores on Burlingame Ave. threaten small businesses

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December 16, 2019

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Wakeup call: Those school shootings all over the news? They could easily happen here, and we are in denial

Wakeup call: Those school shootings all over the news? They could easily happen here, and we are in denial

The Burlingame B Editorial Board 2019-2020 and Rachel Yap
December 16, 2019

On Nov. 14, there was a school shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita that led to the deaths of three students, including the perpetrator. It was the most recent of 45 American school shootings...

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December Issue 2019

December Issue 2019

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December 16, 2019

Issue 4 Vol. 128 December 16, 2019 https://issuu.com/bhsnewspaper/docs/01_500654631b8496

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Kincade fires: power outages ravage Bay Area and create complications for students

Kincade fires: power outages ravage Bay Area and create complications for students

Rachel Yap, Design Editor
November 19, 2019

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November Issue 2019

November Issue 2019

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November 19, 2019

Issue 3 Vol. 127 November 19, 2019 https://issuu.com/bhsnewspaper/docs/01_f232440ff59be2

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October Issue 2019

October Issue 2019

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October 17, 2019

Issue 2 Vol. 126 October 17, 2019 https://issuu.com/bhsnewspaper/docs/01_aa9f1faf1e9e5d

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September Issue 2019

September Issue 2019

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September 19, 2019

Issue 1 Vol. 125 September 19, 2019 https://issuu.com/bhsnewspaper/docs/01_f832e8f3c2d97b

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Families and teachers kick off the school year with the annual Back-to-School Potluck.

Back-to-School Potluck

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August 23, 2019

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The roundabout on California Dr. is scheduled to be completed in February.

Impact of new roundabout on California Dr. on Burlingame residents

Rachel Yap, Design Editor
February 20, 2019

Since its construction in March 2018, the new $2.9 million roundabout on California Drive is on schedule to be completed in late February. The project is currently in Stage Four, the final stage of the...

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Music for Kids Club provides local organization with music lessons

Music for Kids Club provides local organization with music lessons

Rachel Yap, Design Editor
October 27, 2018

The Music for Kids Club at Burlingame High School devotes its Thursday lunches to planning voluntary Monday music lessons at the local Boys and Girls Club of North San Mateo County. The Boys and Girls...

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