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Many passengers are anxious to be on flights due to recent accidents.
Recent Plane Crashes Cause Rising Anxiety
Brynja Lockman and Kat Mulgrew work hard to practice their speeches in preparation for the National Finals of Extemporaneous speaking.
Brynja Lockman, Kat Mulgrew to Represent Speech Team at Nationals
BSM will welcome Matt Pryor as their new athletic director for the 25-26 school year.
BSM Will Welcome a New Athletic Director Next Year
Dan Wrobleski will fill the role of senior high principal in the 2025-26 school year
Dan Wrobleski: BSM’s Next Principal
BSM honors the life of Pope Francis by helping the marginalized and remains hopeful for the future.
How will BSM recover from the Pope’s death?
Regardless of how teachers' lives or school environment changes, they stay committed to BSM for many years.
Longtime Teachers Reflect on Changes at BSM
Is students reliance on AI beginning to become a problem? How far is too far?
How To Effectively Use AI
Students are sleep deprived, resulting in dropping grades, missing assignments, and worsened mental health.
Sleep Deprivation Is Rampant in Students
Fashion styles today are often leaning towards comfortability rather than class.
how fashion has changed from fashionable to comfort
Testing stuperstitions help student's confidence when testing
Testing Superstitions: Helpful or Not?
The Benilde-St. Margaret's softball team heads to the MSHSL State Tournament after defeating De La Salle in the section finals.
Softball Swings Into State
BSM sports, like volleyball, are competitive and have limited team spots, resulting in sometimes harsh cuts.
Athletes at Tryouts Face Harsh Cuts
The Benilde-St. Margarets Ultimate Frisbee team is a great way to stay active and play with friends.
Circling Back to Ultimate Frisbee
Coach Lindsay Spanton is ready for another successful season.
BSM introduces new changes to its softball program
Three BSM sports captains leading their teams through the season.
Captains are Vital for the Success of a Team
The number of those joining the military has been declining in recent times.
Why Has Military Enrollment Declined?
The modernization of masculinity is taking a turn for the worse, creating a toxic a toxic cycle of insecurity, ego and emotional suppression.
Modern Masculinity: Toxic Masculinity
People are so dependent on their social media that it can disrupt connections with their peers.
Could You Go A Week Without Social Media?
Snapchat's many features have changed many aspects of society, especially those in teens' daily lives.
Snapchat Reaches Farther Than We Think
Recent Executive Orders from the Trump Administration could affect daily life both nationally and abroad.
Executive Orders Regarding DEI Will Impact BSM
Students taking AP Spanish Language and Culture are set up for a successful future.
AP Spanish Is Setting Up Students For Success
Blurry lights, louder memories—concert amnesia is in full effect.
Concert Amnesia Is Becoming a More Recent Phenomenon
Cheating has become a regular occurrence in many schools.
behind the “A”
Senior Skip Day allows seniors to celebrate their year on their own terms.
Why We Should Have Senior Skip Day
Talking in person has been replaced by communication through social media, such as Snapchat and Instagram.
Instant Communication Has Degraded Relationship Skills
Ghosts is a great family TV series that mixes comedy and deep life lessons.
Ghosts: Lighthearted and Interesting
The three part documentary "Bad Influence" dives into the dark side of child influencers.
Bad Influence: A Review
EPIC: The Musical provides new way to experience theater.
Epic: A New Way to Experience Theater
Sinners is leaving audiences captivated, shattering box office records and earning amazing reviews.
Sinners Stands Out
Bad Bunny celebrates his Puerto Rican culture in his latest album.
Debí Tirar Más Fotos is a Nostalgic Masterpiece
How can students stay away from their devices?
Tips On How To Stay Off Your Phone
Baking is a common hobby that many BSM students enjoy.
Baking at BSM [Recipes Included]
Traveling from Southern and Western Europe to the New England region, my perfect summer day is non-stop with many relaxing and fun activities.
My Perfect Summer Day
Moving into a new environment requires planning what you truly do and don't need in your dorm.
College Dorm Essentials
The life of a male feminist is arguably harder than the life of an average woman.
Local Boy Finds out that Women Are People [Satire]
Take the loaf out of the oven, let it cool for an hour, and enjoy!
A Visual Guide to Making Sourdough [slideshow]
The Presidential Sledgehammer: Editorial Cartoon
The Presidential Sledgehammer: Editorial Cartoon
Teacher Lore: Mr. Hillman [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Hillman [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Ms. Rathmanner [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Ms. Rathmanner [Podcast]
Students were invited to bring their friends and family to explore the gallery before an awards ceremony at the end of the evening.
Metro West Art Exhibition Features BSM Artists [slideshow]
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Students taking AP Spanish Language and Culture are set up for a successful future.
Blurry lights, louder memories—concert amnesia is in full effect.
Cheating has become a regular occurrence in many schools.
Senior Skip Day allows seniors to celebrate their year on their own terms.
Talking in person has been replaced by communication through social media, such as Snapchat and Instagram.
While prom traditions can be fun, they add expenses that make the experience less accessible.
A BSM student has to learn how to make dinner at home, without the help of a home economics class.
Students in honors classes will get the benefit of a weighted GPA starting next year.
Something needs to be done about the amount of trash that tragically litters the earth.
Many tell us that sleep is one of the most important things teenagers need, but school schedules beg to differ.
Counselors can be found in the College and Career Center helping and guiding their students.
The movie industry has produced several flops due to the loss of creativity and original content.
Although Taher's food is great, it's selection is ofter limited.
Students struggle to find enough time to eat and enjoy their lunch break at BSM.
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Staff Editorial
Increasing education about how voting works is a good way to improve civic education.
Staff Ed: The Case for Civics Engagement
KE Staff • November 1, 2024
Junior students participate in Build Your Future Day.
Staff Ed: BSM makes strides to prepare students for college
Marin King, Editor • February 22, 2024
The KE editorial staff feels that some of BSM's behavior policies are unnecessary and administration should have trust in the majority of students before placing policies that aim to control the minority.
Staff Ed: Are BSM’s behavior policies college prep?
KE Staff • November 21, 2023
The cost of participating in student life adds up.
Staff Ed: How Accessible is Student Life Financially?
KE Staff, Editor • October 11, 2023
BSM administrators such as Senior High Principal Stephanie Nitchals and Senior High Assistant Principal Matt Weingartz have been hard at work making changes to issues presented by students.
Staff Ed: BSM Admin Has Been Effectively Making Changes and Improving Red Knight Culture
Staff, Editor-In-Chief • April 21, 2023
The "One BSM" initiative seeks to unite students as one cohesive body and is consistently advertised around the school.
Staff Ed: Are We One BSM?
KE Staff • March 17, 2023
Hallway monitors and administrators ask to see hall passes whenever students are in the hallway.
Staff Ed: Hyperdiscipline Fosters Distrust Between Students and Administration
KE Staff • November 4, 2022
How will BSM's religion department evolve and adapt in the future, if it all?
Staff Ed: BSM’s religion department needs to embrace change and acceptance moving forward
Staff, Editor-In-Chief • March 8, 2022
Staff Ed: American Standardized Testing Is Flawed
Staff Ed: American Standardized Testing Is Flawed
Staff • October 28, 2021
Staff Ed: Vaccine fears fueled by misinformation
Staff Ed: Vaccine fears fueled by misinformation
Staff • June 10, 2021
Watching movies, reading, and crafting are popular methods of self care that students turn to this pandemic.
Staff Ed: Self-care important now more than ever
Staff • February 27, 2021
Seniors Xela Gunvalson, Sophie Coleman, and Johan Dominguez-Lopez pose on the BSM sign.
Staff Ed: The Knight Errant stands with students of color
Knight Errant Editorial Board • November 18, 2020
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