They call themselves SNAC, Student Nutrition Advisory Council. Basically, they eat food and give their input on it. Sounds like a fun club, right? “Basically on SNAC, we help the cooks to decide what foods they should serve us based on what we like and don’t like and give our input on the new foods,” said junior Sierra Flick. The [...]
AP tests may be challenging, but they may also pay off when you get to college. Taking the AP test in high school could save you around $2,900 if you get a high score on the test. “The benefits of taking the AP test are numerous; however, I think the most important is that these tests have the potential to [...]
The baseball team get to play in the old Minnesota Twins stadium, it does not hold any more professional baseball games so the team got the chance to rented it out for the day. It is the first year that a baseball team has ever gone on a trip like this. It is common that a team plays on a [...]
continue readingThe snow has just melted and sports teams are just getting to be able to go outside. Athletic teams across the state were held in the gym for weeks while Mother Nature slowly continued bringing back winter weather for a final return. Over the last few weeks, sports teams have been limited to very little practice. Track has been the [...]
continue readingEvery day the world finds new ways to use technology and electronics. However, with this change in technology, people must change and keep up-to-date with this new-age of technology. Next year the high school is implementing a new program in our school called one-to-one. This program will give students a personal laptop. This will allow many possibilities on how the [...]
continue readingMany local businesses expect to have students come work for them during the summer. Having a summer job gives students a way to make money for themselves and feel independent. High schoolers are unsure where to look or find job opportunities, but students can find jobs in several different ways. “The most effective means is to read the paper and [...]
continue readingThe baseball team get to play in the old Minnesota Twins stadium, it does not hold any more professional baseball games so the team got the chance to rented it out for the day. It is the first year that a baseball team has ever gone on a trip like this. It is common that a team plays on a [...]
The snow has just melted and sports teams are just getting to be able to go outside. Athletic teams across the state were held in the gym for weeks while Mother Nature slowly continued bringing back winter weather for a final return. Over the last few weeks, sports teams have been limited to very little practice. Track has been the [...]
Every day the world finds new ways to use technology and electronics. However, with this change in technology, people must change and keep up-to-date with this new-age of technology. Next year the high school is implementing a new program in our school called one-to-one. This program will give students a personal laptop. This will allow many possibilities on how the [...]
Lately at Black River Falls High School, many students have had to set their alarms for six in the morning. For what, you may ask? Sports practice! “I am fine with the early practices. I mean, I have been having to get up early for school for awhile and there was even a time when I had to be to [...]
Many students are starting to study for the ACT and SAT tests. Some are even starting to look at college life and financially preparing. One thing that students are starting to also do is touring colleges. Many juniors find that touring a college of interest is an important step in choosing a college because of the view they get. “I [...]
On April 2, Dr. Shelly Severson was named as the Black River Falls School District Superintendent. “It is with highest regard and respect that we welcome Shelly Severson as our educational leader. She is an energetic, professional, accomplished leader who looks to continuously improve the learning environment,” said Mary Jo Rozmenoski, Black River Falls School District’s current school board president. Severson [...]
Many local businesses expect to have students come work for them during the summer. Having a summer job gives students a way to make money for themselves and feel independent. High schoolers are unsure where to look or find job opportunities, but students can find jobs in several different ways. “The most effective means is to read the paper and [...]
Sitting behind the wheel, you eye the red light, waiting for the moment it turns green. As it changes color, the car jerks forward in a quick, surprising motion. Quickly after, the voice of the passenger riding shotgun rings throughout the car. “PRESS THE GAS SLOWLY,” blurted the passenger. She has been sitting in the car for around an hour [...]
Life can change in the blink of an eye as sophomore KayCee Sanders found out earlier this year. Sanders was diagnosed with a bone cancer known as Osteosarcoma. Osteosarcoma is a bone cancer that is normally found in teens and young adults. “I went to the doctor for an ear infection and had my leg checked because it was bothering [...]
They call themselves SNAC, Student Nutrition Advisory Council. Basically, they eat food and give their input on it. Sounds like a fun club, right? “Basically on SNAC, we help the cooks to decide what foods they should serve us based on what we like and don’t like and give our input on the new foods,” said junior Sierra Flick. The [...]
