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Senior Yuriy Reiter survives car crash

Joshua Hanson, Staff Member March 12, 2019

On January 24th Senior Yuriy Reiter was in a car crash. At around five in the morning Reiter was driving around to clear his head when he lost control of his vehicle and went off the road. “I went...

The Creations in The COT Parking Lot

The Creations in The COT Parking Lot

Asha Tompkins, Editor May 29, 2018
It’s a skill that no one can ever take away from you.
Mindsets change in a post-Parkland society

Mindsets change in a post-Parkland society

Asha Tompkins and Lauren McCallum April 3, 2018
Rondeau explains that despite a large amount of training and planning, nobody can plan for the possible “what-ifs.”
Whats Your Story: Matthew Lamoureux

What’s Your Story: Matthew Lamoureux

Asha Tompkins, Editor February 16, 2018

His cleats tear up the ground. Sweat drips down his neck. His hair is pushed back in the wind as he sprints towards the soccer ball. Bystanders call his name in support as he steals the ball from the feet...

Whats Your Story: Ernest Nijimbere

What’s Your Story: Ernest Nijimbere

Adrianna Jordan, staff writer February 16, 2018

From Southern Africa to America, this high school senior doesn’t let his travels keep him from accomplishing his goals. With a little hard work and dedication, it has helped him make his dreams become...

The Empowerment of Entertainers

The Empowerment of Entertainers

Asha Tompkins, Editor December 15, 2017
The very thought of revealing a private part of your life that you had never decided to share until the moment you were alleged with sexual harassment is farcical, ludicrous and everything beneath the kitchen sink.
Stop...HAMR time!

Stop…HAMR time!

Asha Tompkins, Editor December 7, 2017

Despite their efforts to improve the 40 minute period of “advisory and HAMR time”, the school administration continues to deal with the issues surrounding the block. Since the first day of school...

“How do you stack up?”

Asha Tompkins, Editor November 2, 2017

With a few friends and a tower of wooden blocks, the first documented Jenga team begins its rise to fame in the cafeteria of Biddeford High School. Though it started out as a pastime in the beginning...

Alone in the Crowd

Alone in the Crowd

Asha Tompkins, Editor October 3, 2017
“If you get physical with somebody, you are gone. If you videotape an altercation, you are gone. If you are a bystander egging it on, you are gone. Hate has no place in this building.”
Fidget spinners: a healthy addiction

Fidget spinners: a healthy addiction

Asha Tompkins, Staff Writer June 14, 2017

Silly bandz, Pokémon Go, Harambe; these are all fads that have come and gone. Meet the newest edition: Fidget Spinners. The fidget spinner was first invented by a chemical engineer named Catherine...

Its just a test

It’s just a test

Asha Tompkins, Staff Writer June 14, 2017

“It’s just a test,” they said. “It’ll be easy,” they said. Yes, the test that colleges want to see; the one past high school students warn underclassmen about. The test that almost gives you...

Music in the theme parks

Music in the theme parks

Colby Perron, Staff Writer May 23, 2017

For the Biddeford High School Symphonic Band, any win is a good win, but winning at a festival in Massachusetts turned out to be more confusing than it should have been. On Saturday May 6th, the Biddeford...

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