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 [...]
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Staff, students give tips for finding summer jobs
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 [...]
Tennant wraps up skating career
Fourteen years after taking her first step on the ice at the age of three, Kayla Tennant is finally stepping off the ice once and for all. “I am really going to miss just being able to skate and do my own thing,” said Tennant. Although her future plans are going to WTC in Black River Falls and doing the [...]
DoNow: Women in the Workforce
@kqededspace What % of women do you think are in the work force? Correct answer: ~75.2% #kqeddonow #BRFPubs twitter.com/itssandylin/st… — Sandy Lin (@itssandylin) April 5, 2013
Students set to compete at state solo ensembles
Black River Falls musicians and vocalists will compete in state solo ensemble competition on May 4 at UW-Eau Claire. Many of the students that made it to state seemed excited and ready to go. “I’m excited and relieved that the first level of solo ensemble is done and I’m going to state,” said senior Camille Gunning. “Solo ensemble has been [...]
College confessions pages: Fact or fraud?
College is the next step to adulthood after high school. Looking into colleges and choosing the best one can be tough for some people. Facebook confessions pages can be one stop on the way to making a tough choice. “It’s hard choosing where you’re going to go to college, you have to take into consideration the costs. Also, you have [...]
Cheer takes on no-cut stance
The next fall’s Tigers cheerleading will still be the same, spirited squad that we have always known it for, only for this year’s tryouts they enforced a no-cut policy. Many would characterize the cut policy as harsh, and the policy is enforced with many other sports in our school, but some do seem to agree with it also. “ I [...]
Delayed Expulsion, one year later
After it’s been in place for a full year, students and staff explain how the delayed expulsion program works.
Flick, Cloud, Smith earn all-state honors
After taking to the ice together for 11 years, three seniors–Anissa Flick, Lydia Cloud, and Riley Smith–earned All-State recognition for hockey. Starting the sport early prepared them for high school play. “I started playing hockey when I was three years old, and I fell in love with the game. I always wanted to be the best I could be and [...]
