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One former student’s story raises awareness to community

Megan Friel, Feature Editor September 22, 2015

In Biddeford, speculation surrounding recent events in the past few months has caused a whirlwind of discussion, even sparking conversation about how to protect students from sexual abuse. With so much...

Athlete of the Week - Grace Martin

Athlete of the Week – Grace Martin

Gabby Hamm, Staff Writer September 22, 2015

Why did you decide to start playing volleyball this year? “I wasn’t gonna play volleyball in the summer because I wanted to be prepared for basketball and fall ball.  My parents pushed me to play...

Trampolines Cause Injuries For BHS Students.

Trampolines Cause Injuries For BHS Students.

Amber Magnant, Staff Writer June 17, 2015

Jump at your own risk. Across the country trampoline injuries have been on the rise. Even at Biddeford High students have experienced injuries from at-home and at trampoline parks. Senior Jordan Stickles...

It’s not just the case

It’s not just the case

Jace Hevey, Staff Writer May 26, 2015

It is becoming increasingly common for kids to break their cell phones, whether it is completely inoperable or the glass on the screen is shattered. Junior Kristen Morneau broke her phone to the point...

BHS’s own Karate Kid- What’s Your Story

BHS’s own Karate Kid- What’s Your Story

Gabby Hamm, Staff Writer May 22, 2015

Nick McElroy fights his way up the karate rankings with every swift hand movement and combined symmetrical balance created with each swing he makes. McElroy found himself starting karate about a year...

Army brings more than recruitment to BHS

Army brings more than recruitment to BHS

Alex Keely and Hailey Woodman May 11, 2015

The United States Army came to Biddeford High to raise awareness to students about how soldiers are just normal people by bringing games and simulators to show that their visits aren’t always about recruitment. On...

Students react to Smarter Balanced Test

Audrey Desjardin, Senior staff writer May 1, 2015

This week juniors began Smarter Balanced testing, a ten hour test broken up into four parts, and everyone involved has something to say about it. Many students show negative feelings towards the new...

Possible effects of new School Budget

Possible effects of new School Budget

Alex Keely, Staff Writer April 27, 2015

Each year school administration faces the major task of creating a school budget that will be accepted by the school budget committee, city council, and in the end the voters will make the final decision. This...

BHS students learn healthy habits at health fair

BHS students learn healthy habits at health fair

BHS students were given the opportunity to participate in different types of medical and health simulations on April 14th brought to the school by The University of New England Medical School. First...

The pressure of getting your license

The pressure of getting your license

Amber Magnant, Staff Writer April 13, 2015

Biddeford High School students face the pressure of passing or failing their drivers test knowing their license is on the line. A new law has surfaced and students must get 70 hours of driving before...

BHS softball takes on Florida

BHS softball takes on Florida

Audrey Desjardin and Megan Friel April 10, 2015

Biddeford High School girl’s softball players make a run for Florida in order to prepare for the upcoming season. Since summer of 2014, players from Biddeford High School's girl's softball team have...

The grading system at BHS in the agenda book.

Stacked GPAs don’t add up

Cameron Petit, Editor in Chief April 9, 2015

In many students’ eyes, their grade point average (GPA) stands for more than just a regular number, rather it signifies hard work, dedication, and in some cases, the ability to use the grading system...

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