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The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

Arda Inegol

Arda Inegol, Business Manager

Arda Inegol is a senior at Burlingame High School and a third-year Journalism student. As the business manager, he is tasked with managing the B’s business affairs. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, playing tennis, golfing, and listening to good music. He is also president of the Politics Club and secretary of NHS.
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Senior Clayton Lau hits an iron shot out of the rough on the 4th hole at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch on May 14.

Boys’ golf makes history at CCS

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
May 21, 2024

It was evident early on that this was a special boys’ golf team. From the get-go, the players demonstrated their ability to play exceptionally on difficult courses, and in April, they won the Peninsula...

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Students should not worry about AP tests for a multitude of reasons, one being that their scores do not impact their GPAs.

Relax, they’re only AP tests

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
May 20, 2024

As the year comes to a close, hundreds of anxious faces fill the library, alumni room and Community Center over a two-week period to take Calculus, Spanish, Statistics, Physics and countless other Advanced...

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Every year, thousands of competitive seniors get rejection letters like this one.

Rejection wall will celebrate redirections

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
April 23, 2024

I am genuinely sorry to inform you… It is with real regret that I write to inform you… Thank you for your interest… After a thoughtful review of your application…. Rejection after rejection...

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Junior Zach Newman flushes an iron shot to the middle of the seventh green at Half Moon Bay Golf Links during a match against Woodside High School on Thursday, April 18.

Boys’ golf beats Woodside to continue strong season

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
April 23, 2024

Boys’ golf (13-0 Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division) added to their undefeated record with a 202-214 win against Woodside High School on Thursday, April 18 at the Old Course at Half Moon Bay Golf...

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Sophomore Cole Weyer hits a powerful drive from the 5th tee at Half Moon Bay Golf Links during a match against Sequoia High School on Thursday, March 7.

Boys’ golf continues dominant season with hard-fought victory over Sequoia

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
March 12, 2024

Boys’ golf (4-0 Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division) extended their undefeated start to the season with a close 210-222 victory over Sequoia High School on Thursday March 7. The Panthers had the home...

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Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) and Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen (Austin Butler) fight a battle to the death to determine whether or not Paul has the might to become emperor.

‘Dune: Part Two’ is an exquisite cinematic experience

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
March 5, 2024

Miles of orange sand dunes traverse a gigantic screen that extends 80 feet from the ground to the ceiling of a fully-packed theater. The booming cheers of Fremen soldiers echo through the walls as opposing...

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Mahito (Luca Padovan) embarks on a journey full of surprises after moving from Tokyo to his aunt’s mysterious house in rural Japan.

‘The Boy and the Heron’ expands but weakens Miyazaki’s resume

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
January 26, 2024

“Spirited Away,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Princess Mononoke,” and “Howl’s Moving Castle.” With pictures that have influenced generations of children and adults alike, Hayao Miyazaki’s...

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Napoleon Bonaparte (Joaquin Phoenix) stands alongside his French army, waiting to strike against the British troops in the Battle of Waterloo.

Forget the reviews — ‘Napoleon’ is worth watching

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
December 19, 2023

Everyone loves an underdog. When weak links overcome major challenges and strive to be the saviors of the world (or galaxy), there is something undeniably endearing about their quest for success. Of course,...

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According to the B's survey, 71% of students feel they do not get enough sleep.

Sleep deprivation takes a toll on students

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
November 16, 2023

Sleep. It is something that everyone needs, but few high schoolers seem to be able to get, especially at Burlingame. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises that high school-aged teens...

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On June 29, the Supreme Court ended affirmative action throughout all U.S. colleges and universities by stating that colleges cannot consider race in admissions.

Navigating college admissions in a post-affirmative action world

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
October 5, 2023

What is affirmative action? The principle of affirmative action was introduced in 1965 through President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, which required government contractors to expand...

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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

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
May 2, 2023

The Citizens Environmental Council (CEC) hosted its sixth annual student film festival in partnership with the Burlingame Environmental Club (BEC) and The Nueva School’s Social Impact Filmmaking Club...

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After the past couple of entries into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) such as “Black Widow” and “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” I do not find myself enjoying Marvel anymore.

I don’t watch marvel movies anymore

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
March 14, 2023

May the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) rest in peace. The studio that brought us “Avengers,” “Iron Man” and “Guardians of the Galaxy,” and inspired a generation of young-moviegoers, has finally...

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The school library has quickly become a hub for chess matches, attracting a variety of players during lunchtime and after school.

Chess is trending at school — here’s why

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
February 24, 2023

Today, glance inside Burlingame’s library or classrooms and you will undoubtedly see students playing the game of chess with their friends or practicing on their own. Chess has officially become the...

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I could not take my eyes off of the screen, because 'Scarface' was not only brilliantly told, it was visually beautiful; the colors, the scenes and the characters were undeniably eye-catching and complex.

Good movies are more than entertainment

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
February 18, 2023

I was 8 years old when I saw Marty Mcfly board the DeLorean for the first time. I was truly amazed by what I saw on screen. Going back in time is one thing, but doing so in a car that looks like a jet...

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A young Sammy Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle) watches his first movie along with his parents, Mitzi (Michelle Williams) and Burt (Paul Dano) Fabelman.

‘The Fabelmans’ tells Spielberg’s personal story

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
December 13, 2022

Steven Spielberg’s new coming-of-age film, “The Fabelmans,” tells the story of Sammy Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle), an aspiring director who falls in love with movies as a child. The film feels very...

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Juniors Caitlin Kall and Taryn Hallum, as well as sophomore Charlotte Chan, talk about their favorite winter fashion trends.

[Photo] It’s the most comfortable time of the year

Ruby Rosenquist, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2023

Juniors Caitlin Kall and Taryn Hallum, as well as sophomore Charlotte Chan, talk about their favorite winter fashion trends.

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

[Photo] LGBTQ History Month: Stories of gender diversity on campus

Natalie Gyde, Multimedia Editor
November 1, 2022

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

Electric bikes stand ready for purchase at Summit Bicycles on Thursday, Sept. 22.

[Photo] Electric bikes surge in popularity: students weigh in

Stefan Couloures, Staff Reporter
October 7, 2022

Electric bikes stand ready for purchase at Summit Bicycles on Thursday, Sept. 22.

Senior starter Jonathan Kon prepares to fire a shot into the goal while a Half Moon Bay defender attempts to block the throw.

Short-handed Panthers struggle against Half Moon Bay, remain hopeful for the future

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
September 24, 2022

With three of their six starters out with injuries, boys’ varsity water polo faced off against Half Moon Bay High School at home on Wednesday, Sept. 21 in a tough-nosed but less-than-rewarding game.  The...

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We need more movies like 'Top Gun: Maverick'

We need more movies like ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
August 26, 2022

Exactly 36 years after the release of its predecessor, “Top Gun,” which many consider a classic today, “Top Gun: Maverick” finally hit theaters after a two-year delay. Thrilling from start...

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San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine delivers a speech during the CEC film fest on Tuesday, March 22.

CEC student film fest recognizes students’ passion for filmmaking and advocacy

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
March 29, 2022

The fifth annual Citizens Environmental Council (CEC) student film festival was hosted in the Burlingame theater on Tuesday, March 22. The festival, organized by the CEC and the Burlingame Environmental...

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Batman (Robert Pattinson) and Catwoman (Zoë Kravitz) look down at Gotham City as they prepare to continue on with their lives and go their separate ways.

The caped crusader punches his way back on screen

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
March 18, 2022

Warning: Spoilers Ahead Robert Pattinson’s first time playing the role of the caped crusader comes with “The Batman.” The movie, released on March 4, made $134 million in its opening weekend alone....

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Spider-Man movies ranked

Spider-Man movies ranked

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
January 19, 2022

Warning: Spoilers Ahead       9 - The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) Andrew Garfield’s second appearance on screen as Spider-Man was in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”....

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Model UN club members discuss Bear MUN in a meeting on Oct. 26.

In conversation with Model UN co-president Alex Kelly

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
December 16, 2021

Model UN at Burlingame is currently led by co-presidents Alex Kelly and Seneca Simpson. The club, made up of 25 members from all grades, participates in regional conferences. In this Q&A, Kelly provides...

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Eric Vences

Eric Vences

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
October 7, 2021

Eric Vences has been teaching Spanish for almost three years, previously teaching at Design Tech High School and Everest Public High School in Redwood City. He is currently teaching Spanish I and II at...

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