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The Student News Site of Black River Falls High School

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The Student News Site of Black River Falls High School

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Sweeney Moves on From BLAST

Sweeney Moves on From BLAST

Christy Aleckson May 31, 2014

As seniors prepare to go off to college, they must quit their jobs due to college commitments.  Senior Allie Sweeney recently finished her last year working at BLAST. “I will miss just about everything...

Studying Hard

Sophomore Arianna Anderson works hard on her homework during focus.  She works hard despite the warm weather affecting many students.

Students Burnout as Summer Approaches

Christy Aleckson May 16, 2014

Warmer weather brings a desire for summer vacation in many students which causes some to slack off in order to spend more time outside. “I definitely think that people begin to slack off towards the...

The Peanut Butter Parfait is one of the many ice cream treats at Dairy Way.

Dairy Way: The Secret is in the Ice Cream

Christy Aleckson May 3, 2014

Dairy Way delivers the most sought out food item that community members crave for the summer.  For many people, like sophomore Jenna Bunde, ice cream defines Dairy Way. “I think that ice cream defines...

Kenzie Sumner scrolls for airline tickets on Kayak for her trip to Florida in the summer.  Sumner is one of the many seniors who will spend her summer not only having fun, but also preparing for college

Seniors Prepare for College During the Summer

Christy Aleckson April 19, 2014

Summer is the moment when a senior's high school career ends and a new chapter of  life begins.  Some, like senior Kenzie Sumner, will prepare financially during this time. “During the summer,...

First Step to Reduce Failures: Target Those in Extracurriculars

First Step to Reduce Failures: Target Those in Extracurriculars

Christy Aleckson April 12, 2014

There have been quite a few students who have failed a class during the last term.  Some of these students are involved in extracurriculars.  School administrators have tried to find a solution to this...

AP GUIDE
The AP booklet was given to students in Advance Placement classes who were considering taking AP exams.  AP US History and AP English exams will be held in early May.

Students Prepare for National AP Exams

Christy Aleckson March 22, 2014

As May approaches many students taking Advanced Placement courses will be writing their national exams.  Some of the exams include English and US History.  In AP US History, Social Studies teacher...

Prom: A Waste of Money

Christy Aleckson March 15, 2014

Prom is one of the most anticipated events for juniors and seniors; however, it is also the most costly.  While it may be fun and exciting to get dressed up, it does not feel good to see money that could...

Should Registration be Made Easier?

Christy Aleckson February 22, 2014

The end of January is the busiest time as students register for classes that will be taken next year.  What should be fun for students is seeing most of the classes that they picked on their schedules...

Clues were placed outside of Laura Christenson’s and Gillian Pacetti’s rooms as a game to figure out the 2013-2014 musical.  The musical is The Music Man.

Students Begin Work on Annual Musical Production

Christy Aleckson January 20, 2014

Production for the annual musical is currently underway as Math teacher Laura Christenson and Choir teacher Gillian Pacetti are in charge as co-directors.  These co-directors have chosen The Music Man...

FUN WITH PACKING
NHS member Sam Barnum helps pack boxes for families in need at Project Christmas.  NHS members were given the opportunity to volunteer at Project Christmas to complete their 10 hours.

NHS Looks Forward to a Rebuilding Year

Christy Aleckson December 14, 2013

Changes are underway for an organization.  National Honor Society has had a switch in advisers after English teacher Bradley Lobenstein stepped down. “He told me about [NHS] because he was thinking...

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