Archive for Category: "Features"

The Pursuit of Ping Pong

This year, some of our students have been interested in getting a Ping Pong Club at Black River Falls High School. Some students in the Student Senate brought this idea up and a lot of people have responded to the idea. Earlier this year they went around to the school and had a petition for [...]

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What to do with That Buck!

For many people in Wisconsin November means only one thing: Deer Hunting. As rifle season approaches lucky students will shoot their dream buck to take home as a trophy for their passion, determination, and patience.   “Shooting a buck is really exciting. I have so much adrenaline that my body shakes and I’m scared I might [...]

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Students Are Talking; Beef Jerky

Fundraising is a task that many involved students are bogged down with in the fall of the school year. The junior class is joining in with a brand new way to make some moolah. Outside of junior class adviser, James Klos’ room there is a sign advertising the first junior prom fund-raiser of the school [...]

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Sibling Rivalry; The Cooks

At first, it may seem like junior CJ Cook, and his sister, freshman Sonja Cook have very little in common, but once you dig a little deeper, you find out that that’s not exactly true. We asked both siblings the same ten questions to see how their answers compare, and to see how much they [...]

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“Hallelujah!” The Ads are Finally Over!

“Hallelujah!” The Ads are Finally Over!

Political advertising for the election of 2010 have been on the internet, the radio and most of all the T.V. for longer than lots of people can remember. Some of the more memorable commercials, such as “Hankey Kapankey” will probably stick around in people’s memories for a while. The general mood on the topic around [...]

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Five Artists You SHOULD Be Listening To

Get your iPods ready, because here is a list of five artists that you should be listening to.  · Eminem. He’s back with his new album, Recovery, and also back with new songs that are sure to keep you listening. He’s changing the theme of his songs to more positive topics these days, and it [...]

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Haunted houses bring out the scream in you

Ghouls, gobblins, and ghosts, that’s what we think of when Halloween shows its creepy head. But what is there to do in the area around Halloween? Don’t lock yourself up in your house with a bowl of kit-kats, get out there and experience the local attractions in this top five countdown of haunted houses in [...]

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Games on Facebook: Frontierville

Games on Facebook: Frontierville

Frontierville is a game on Facebook developed by the Zynga company. Frontierville shows you what its like to be a pioneer in the Old West. Frontierville takes hard work, skill and dedication. To play Frontierville you need have dedication to your crops, your animals and your missions. F rontierville is different than Farmville in that players have [...]

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Movie Review: Ten Inch Hero

Movie Review: Ten Inch Hero

“Stop by, grab a sandwich, fall in love.” Starring: Elisabeth Harnois, Clea DuVall, Jensen Ackles, Danneel Harris, Sean Patrick Flannery, John Doe, and Alice Krige.  Ten Inch Hero is a movie that most of the population of Black River Falls has probably never heard of. Released in 2007, Ten Inch Hero is a romantic dramedy about Piper [...]

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Movie Review: Charlie St .Cloud

Movie Review: Charlie St .Cloud

Any movie featuring Zac Efron has a lot of hype, however, it sounds like students at BRFHS have mixed opinions after seeing his new romantic drama, Charlie St. Cloud.  This film premiered in theaters on July 30. It had an eclectic cast, starring Efron (Charlie St. Cloud), Charlie Tahan (Sam St. Cloud) and Amanda Crew [...]

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