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Vocations classes host speakers from the Archdiocese

Our Lady of Grace couple Dan and Sheryl Moran spoke to BSM seniors about marriage. (Emma Eldred)

Vocations classes host speakers from the Archdiocese

May 11, 2012

Giulia Imholte and Katie Sisk

The hype turned out to be more than the actual event. In November the Archdiocese announced plans to have speakers on marriage visit all of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Catholic Schools, and what students expected to be a controversial discussion––after reading about the heated question and answer session at DeLaSalle––ended up being an uneventful,... Continue Reading

BSM hockey players weigh options for their future in the sport

Ryan Collins is one of two sophomores that have recently made the decision to play for the U.S. NTDP next school year. (Emily Kruse)

BSM hockey players weigh options for their future in the sport

May 9, 2012

David Nelson and Peter Best, Staff Writers

Hockey is a fast-paced sport that lives off choices that need to be made in milliseconds. It’s a sport where one wrong choice can be the difference between success and failure. Sophomores Jack Glover and Ryan Collins were given the opportunity to play in the USA National Team Development Program (NTDP), based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This decision... Continue Reading

Foreign language teachers work to balance the curriculum for bilingual students

Juniors Eleanor Raether and Alex Rios are two of BSM's bilingual students who are either from one of the various language immersion schools in the area or have grown up speaking a second language at home. (Megan Beh)

Foreign language teachers work to balance the curriculum for bilingual students

May 10, 2012

Kellen Gill, Staff Writer

Within the past ten years, language immersion schools have been growing, becoming more popular, and expanding to different languages. Benilde- St. Margaret’s is home to a number of bilingual students who are either from one of the various language immersion schools in the area or have grown up speaking a second language at home. Bilingual Spanish... Continue Reading

Fun. releases ‘Some Nights’ album

The band experimented heavily with hip-hop inspired beats and auto-tune––though Ruess’s crystalline voice doesn’t need it. (Vinyl Records)

Fun. releases ‘Some Nights’ album

May 2, 2012

Lauren Effertz, Staff Writer

Three years after dropping their first album, “Aim and Ignite,” the New York-based indie pop band fun. released “Some Nights.” fun. is a supergroup of sorts; lead vocalist Nate Ruess formed the band after the break-up of The Format, guitarist Jack Antonoff also serves as the frontman for Steel Train, and keyboardist Andrew Dost is from Anathallo. Overall,... Continue Reading

Four speech members place at State tournament

Anna Landis, Juliet Beckstrand, Rachel Hogen, and Sian Last represented BSM at the State Speech tournament where they all placed in the top eight. (Maura Brew)

Four speech members place at State tournament

April 30, 2012

Shannon Galvin, Staff Writer

On Saturday, April 21, BSM speech team members headed to Chanhassen High School to participate in the Minnesota State Speech tournament. At the end of the day, four students, seniors Anna Landis, Juliet Beckstrand, Sian Last, and junior Rachel Hogen, all placed in the finals. Landis placed third in Poetry, Beckstrand placed second in Great Speeches,... Continue Reading

SportDateOpponentResultW/L
Boys LacrosseTue, May 15 Spring Lake Park21-0W
BaseballTue, May 15 Bloomington Jefferson7-5W
SoftballMon, May 14 St. Francis3-4L
BaseballMon, May 14 Fridley13-2W
Boys LacrosseSat, May 12 Minnetonka6-16L
BaseballFri, May 11 St. Louis Park7-3W
SoftballThu, May 10 Blake23-1W
SoftballWed, May 09 St. Louis Park18-6W
Boys TennisWed, May 09 Robbinsdale Armstrong1-6L
BaseballWed, May 09 Irondale10-2W
Boys LacrosseTue, May 08 Totino-Grace13-3W
Girls LacrosseTue, May 08 Spring Lake Park13-11W
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.
SportDateTimeOpponentLocation
BaseballFri, May 18 4:15Totino-GraceTotino-Grace
Boys LacrosseSat, May 19 12:00Holy AngelsHoly Angels
Boys TrackSat, May 19 True Team OpponentsTBA
Girls TrackSat, May 19 True Team OpponentsTBA
BaseballMon, May 21 4:15Holy AngelsHome
Boys TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Girls TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Girls TrackTue, May 22 NSConference OpponentsTotino-Grace
Boys TrackTue, May 29 Section OpponentsTBA
Girls TrackTue, May 29 Season RecordTBA
Boys LacrosseTue, Jun 05 1:00TBAChanhassen
Girls LacrosseTue, Jun 05 1:00TBAChanhassen
Click on any sport above to see a full schedule for that sport.

Stories Written by Chloe Quinn

Katie Bauer

Chloe Quinn
July 26, 2009
Filed under Student Life

While many students choose to approach school with not-so-peppy scowls on their faces, senior Katie Bauer views academic challenges with a positive attitude.  This kind and modest eighteen-year-old is always looking for what she can gain out of her experiences, seeing high school as an opportunity... (more...)

Bob Dylan has more to say

Chloe Quinn
May 5, 2009
Filed under a&e featured, Music Reviews, Reviews

For a soon-to-be 68 year old man who was considered a musical force of nature during the revolution of the sixties, the musical genius Bob Dylan remains as strong as ever four decades later. From album to album, Bob Dylan continuously evolves, shaping his music along the way, and he’s back... (more...)

American classics at Convention Grill in Edina

chloe quinn
April 24, 2009
Filed under Restaurant Reviews

Turn on the television, read the paper, or listen to the radio and there’s surely going to be something about the battle against unhealthy food, hydrogenated oils, or saturated fats. Sure, it’s important to maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly too, but occasionally it’s... (more...)

David Haas enriches BSM community

Chloe Quinn
April 24, 2009
Filed under News, Top Stories

Most students may know David Haas’s name from the back cover of the hymnals at Masses, but many are unaware of Mr. Haas’s prestige in the musical world. Some may know of Mr. Haas as an artist in residence with a powerful singing voice, or even have had him for a religion class or two,... (more...)

Exotic eats at Tiger Sushi

chloe quinn
April 22, 2009
Filed under Restaurant Reviews

On 28th and Lyndale sits the hip and modern Tiger Sushi; with a huge sushi bar that takes up half of the room and an attractive interior full of color and vivacity, this sushi destination provides a delectable mixture of the entertaining and the exotic. The restaurant offers expansive menu... (more...)

U2 not slowing down with age

Chloe Quinn
April 6, 2009
Filed under Music Reviews

Even after three decades, U2 refuses to allow itself to grow tarnished with age. The band’s twelfth studio album, “No Line on the Horizon,” mixes old and new; rich with distinct sound, this multi-faceted album reflects the early days of U2′s work while still being crammed... (more...)

Unigo gives an honest look at colleges

chloe quinn
March 24, 2009
Filed under News

Researching colleges may be an exciting experience to begin with, but students still struggle to find the time they need to focus on their academic futures with their overly-packed schedules; unfortunately, the down-turned economy makes visiting colleges impractical, as well. The Web site... (more...)

Father Ray East united us with a message of peace

chloe quinn
February 24, 2009
Filed under Opinions

In a world where conflicts over religion may lead to violence and even war, Father Ray brings us back to reality, reminding us that battles over superior beliefs should not be confused with using religion to find balance in our lives.  As Father Ray demonstrates, faith is peace, respect, and... (more...)

Creepiness infests imaginative world of ‘Coraline’

Chloe Quinn
February 24, 2009
Filed under Movie Reviews

From the visionary director of “James and the Giant Peach” and “The Nightmare Before Christmas” comes a whimsical fantasy appropriate for young and old audiences alike. Henry Selick’s artistic abilities arrive in full force in “Coraline,” a film of... (more...)

Not a typical chick flick

Chloe Quinn
February 18, 2009
Filed under Movie Reviews, Reviews

Based on the best-selling book by former “Sex and the City” writers Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo, “He’s Just Not That Into You” relays all the struggles of dating and relationships for the modern woman. Although the film does revolve around five major female... (more...)

Bruce Springsteen working on a comeback

Chloe Quinn
February 12, 2009
Filed under Music Reviews

The last twelve months have been good for Bruce Springsteen; his 2008 tour with the E Street Band for his last album “Magic” totaled $69.3 million, he performed at president Obama’s pre-inauguration concert, he played the half-time show for the most-watched sports event in... (more...)

Cedar cultural center

chloe quinn
November 21, 2008
Filed under twin cities hot spot

Located in the west bank district of Minneapolis, the Cedar Cultural Center is a non-profit organization that hosts all forms of music venues. With a variety of musical groups and genres from around the world, the Cedar offers a taste of diverse music for everyone. The Cedar has several... (more...)

New club creates new opportunities

Chloe Quinn
November 21, 2008
Filed under Activities

Juniors Rebecca Zabezhinsky and Seoyoung Choi are adding a unique language to BSM’s repertoire with the up and coming sign language club. Zabezhinsky and Choi created the club after doing research and discovering that there were very few local options for students who wanted to learn how... (more...)

BSM students and teachers participate in monumental election

Chloe Quinn
November 11, 2008
Filed under News, Top Stories

Energy filled the air November 4, as BSM students and teachers alike anxiously awaited the outcome of the 2008 presidential election. Regardless of party affiliation, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents came together to witness the historical battle of red versus blue between John McCain... (more...)

Smells like a big mistake

Chloe Quinn
November 3, 2008
Filed under Humor

I could not waste time dabbling in petty small talk with salespeople paid on commission; crunched for time, I was in no mood to be distracted from my mission: to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift. Knowing better than to fall into the trap of money-grubbing people, I continued forward... (more...)

Coen Brothers Make a Meaningful Dark Comedy

Chloe Quinn
September 18, 2008
Filed under Movie Reviews, Reviews

The Coen brothers’ new dark comedy Burn After Reading leaves the audience wondering “What just happened?” Regardless of the unclear plot, the directors use highly developed characters to hint at a deeper purpose. The story revolves around the top secret files of a former... (more...)