Dress-up days planned for Catholic Schools Week

Sofie Madden, Staff Writer
January 25, 2013
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BSM will be celebrating Catholic Schools Week starting on Monday, Jan. 28 with dress-up days for students and staff. Monday is pajama day, and Tuesday is clash day, where students will wear miss-matching outfits such as plaid and stripes, or polka dots with print. Mass is on Wednesday, so students will... Read more »

Students plan to attend Roe v. Wade reenactment

Mary Pat Ross, Staff Writer
January 24, 2013
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Members of the Students For Human Life club are hoping to further their knowledge on the legal components of abortion on a January 31 field trip to watch a Roe v. Wade trial reenactment at the University of St. Thomas. Club advisors believe the trip will offer a way for students to become more informed... Read more »

All Conference Band travels to North Branch for performance

Emma Zamec, Staff Writer
January 24, 2013
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Similar to the All Conference Choir, band is also going to North Branch this Friday for the whole day to rehearse for a Monday night concert. The All Conference Band consists of a group of BSM students who were selected as the best musicians at the school. The students performing include seniors Nolan... Read more »

All Conference Choir performs at North Branch High School

Emma Zamec, Staff Writer
January 24, 2013
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The All Conference Choir, a selected group of singers from the BSM choir, will be performing at North Branch High School on Friday all day and Monday evening. Students were chosen as the best singers in the school choir, and will be singing with students from other conference schools, like North Branch.... Read more »

Seniors Nominated for AAA Award

Adam Bilski, Staff Writer
January 23, 2013
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Proving to be completely well-rounded individuals, seniors Nolan Ahlm and Catherine Cole have been nominated for the Triple A award by the Minnesota State High School League which recognizes students for their Academic, Arts, and Athletic talents. Catherine Cole works hard every day balancing many... Read more »

Voting open for Grand Knight

Michelle Sauer, Staff Writer
January 22, 2013
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Voting is open online today through Friday for sophomores, juniors, and seniors for this year’s Grand Knight. Seniors voted last Tuesday and selected the candidates: Nolan Ahlm, Jimmy Borin, Patrick Graham, Gavin McLain, Tommy Sprenger and Jonathan Sutton. Voting will be done electronically to avoid... Read more »

Teachers available for Cocoa and Cram to help with studying

Kathryn Browne, Staff Writer
January 15, 2013
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Tonight from 6-9 p.m., teachers from all subjects will be at school to help students with any last minute questions or concerns before beginning their finals. Cocoa and Cram is an annual finals week activity that was started six years ago by Ms. McDonald and the Link Crew. The idea came about with... Read more »

Knowledge Bowl teams place in Holy Angels competition

Kathryn Browne, Staff Writer
January 14, 2013
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On January 8, both Knowledge Bowl teams placed in competition at Holy Angels. The first team, composed of seniors Nolan Ahlm, Jimmy Borin, Sam Meshbesher, and Daniel Letscher as well as junior Ryan Kelly, place sixth out of 49 teams. The second team consisting of Danny Cawood, Noah Kincs, Kiley Petersen,... Read more »

Students participate in annual Youth in Government conference

Kellen Gill, Activities Editor
January 14, 2013
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Youth in Government participants spent their weekend in downtown St. Paul working at the capitol discussing the bills and proposals they have prepared over the past few months. Students were bussed to Hamline University to debate their proposals in front of an assembly, and took part in passing bills.... Read more »

Six films show in bi-annual film festival

Kathryn Browne, Staff Writer
January 12, 2013
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Last night, the auditorium hosted a miniature film festival featuring six student-created films from the Film Studies classes. For the bi-annual film festival, each class picked the films that should be entered in the festival and the audience chose the winners. Winners were announced this morning... Read more »