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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?
Pope Francis' papacy has left a profound impact on the BSM community and will continue to inspire future generations to come.
A Tribute to Pope Francis’s Legacy
Mr. J has been serving the BSM community for fifty years and has no plans of stopping.
Mr. J: 50 Years at BSM
Seniors must make the tough decision on whether or not they will study for their upcoming AP exams. Is it worth the stress, or does senioritis prevent them from putting in the effort?
Are Seniors Going to Try on AP Tests This Year?
Incoming juniors stressing to buy their overall supplies before there is nothing.
JOANN Fabrics Closure: An Obstacle to BSM’s Tradition of Senior Overalls
Student gets distracted by her phone while doing homework.
Phone Addiction: Has It Gotten in the Way of Students’ Success?
Mr. Cohen's TA, Alex Luke, grading a DBQ
TAs Play an Important Role
BSM students get backpack passes as a part of their accommodation plan.
How BSM offers help with Accommodations
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 BSM girls basketball team celebrates as they take home the MSHSL state champion trophy for the third year in a row.
girls basketball achieves their goal of a 3rd consecutive state title
Highschool athletes get recruited to various colleges after working hard for college offers.
What it Takes to Be Recruited
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
There are many factors that a student must consider when thinking about their future.
Pressure Comes With Choosing Your Future Path
The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knotes performed their set of three songs at the International Competition of High School A Capella.
Red Knotes Sing at the ICHSA
Talking in person has been replaced by communication through social media, such as Snapchat and Instagram.
Instant Communication Has Degraded Relationship Skills
While prom traditions can be fun, they add expenses that make the experience less accessible.
the Cost of Prom takes away from the experience
A BSM student has to learn how to make dinner at home, without the help of a home economics class.
why BSM should have a home ec class
Students in honors classes will get the benefit of a weighted GPA starting next year.
Honors Classes Will be Weighted Next School Year… but Should They Be?
Something needs to be done about the amount of trash that tragically litters the earth.
Trash has taken over
For many, Conclave (2024) and the 2025 conclave were intertwined.
A Cultural Analysis of Both Conclaves
Lorde's new single can be enjoyed by many different audiences, from teens to adults.
Lorde’s New Single: A Poignant Reflection on Heartbreak
Although there was a lot of hype surrounding this film, the movie was not all it seemed to be and is heavily directed toward young audiences.
A Minecraft Movie Is Not Worth the Watch
Disney's Snow White hit theaters on March 21, 2025, marking one of the most underwhelming Disney releases ever.
The Downfall of Disney’s Live Action Adaptations
Universal Orlando is full of must-see attractions and thrilling experiences
the magic of Universal Studios
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]
BSM Red Knights showcase pink, blue, and yellow prom dress trends and a variety of prom dress styles.
2025 Prom Dress Trends
The charming town of Wayzata, Minnesota offers beautiful and delicious restaurants right off Lake Minnetonka.
the Best Restaurants on Lake Minnetonka
I have no idea what I am doing when it comes to March Madness (yes, I bought a jersey and a basketball just for this picture).
How to Win March Madness… or Not
While picking the best potential bracket, it's important to focus on factors such as win-loss differentials and overall game records instead of leaving it to chance.
How to Choose Your March Madness Bracket
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]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Entzion [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Entzion [Podcast]
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Engineering is going to be focused primarily on the robot.

[Photo] Engineering 3 refocused on team-built robot

Brady Solomon, Staff Writer
October 14, 2017
The BSM boys' basketball team is looking for a big win against Patrick Henry high school this Wednesday.

[Photo] BSM boys’ basketball prepares for Section 6AAA game against Patrick Henry

Jack Hendrickson, Staff Writer
March 7, 2017
The BSM wrestling team works hard every day right after school, and this hard work paid off for the team at the Section 5AA Individual Meet, where senior Zach Bigelbach qualified for the State AA Individual Tournament.

[Photo] Wrestling places 9th at Section 5AA Individual Meet, sends senior to State

Tommy McGinn, Sports Managing Editor
March 2, 2017
Becker plans to play music for the rest of his life.

[Photo] Spencer Becker plays both electric and upright bass

Olivia Rossman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2017
Shields takes an interest in digital art.

[Photo] Noah Shields uses different mediums to express creativity

Caelan Woog, Staff Writer
February 16, 2017
Berg incorporates holes into her work to make it more interesting.

[Photo] Maya Berg pursues passion in pottery

Anna Latourelle, Staff Writer
February 16, 2017
Lee prefers doing art on his own rather than taking classes.

[Photo] Ethan Lee expresses himself through drawing

Leo Driessen, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2017
Senior Olivia Rossman talks to health aide Sharon Ingalls about the effect of chronic illnesses on BSM students.

[Photo] Student speaks out about chronic illness

Olivia Rossman, Staff Writer
January 31, 2017
Carolina smiles despite her deeply troubleing past with the DMV, tow trucks and cars in genral.

[Photo] Carolina’s Towing Troubles

Carolina Jimenez, Magazine Editor-In-Chief
January 29, 2017
The Dance Team got 1st Place in Kick and 2nd Place in Jazz at the Metro West Conference Championships on January 10, and they next compete on January 28.A

[Photo] Dance Team earns 1st in Kick and 2nd in Jazz at Metro West Conference Championships

Jack Hendrickson, Staff Writer
January 24, 2017
Andrew Torrance smiles benevolently as he logs into his Netflix account with ease.

[Photo] Lost and found: my relationship with Netflix

Andrew Torrance, Staff Writer
January 26, 2017
Vivian smiles as she reminisces on her good times as a little knight.

The Wrestling team engages in intense practices in the Wrestling room every day after school to ensure they reach their goals at the end of the season.

[Photo] Wrestling looks to overcome loss of two key seniors with surprise trip to State

Michael Hunter, Sports Editor
December 12, 2016
Knight Errant Designers and Editors decorate a tree to prepare for the Christmas Season.

[Photo] How to prepare for Christmas

Caelan Woog, Staff Writer
December 12, 2016
Lukas Freund works two jobs as a chef and is pursuing culinary school to further his culinary education.

[Photo] Senior pursues his passion for cooking through culinary school

Sarah Persons, Staff Writer
December 9, 2016
The girls' basketball is not afraid to take plenty of shots from behind the arc this season in order to reach their ultimate goal of winning the State Championship.

[Photo] Girls’ basketball adds extra training in hopes of being physical team this season

Jake Farrey, Staff Writer
December 5, 2016
The Engineering 3 students are working to make the best case for the department's new boards.

[Photo] Engineering students compete to design cases for computer boards

Olivia Rossman, Staff Writer
December 4, 2016
The Knightettes have traditionally been strong in Jazz, but this year they look to be one of the top teams in the State in Kick as well.

[Photo] Dance Team starts season hot in anticipation for success at State level

Jack Hendrickson, Staff Writer
November 30, 2016
Boys' basketball is putting in daily work in order to achieve their goal of winning the State Championship this season, as they practice every day in the Great Hall or Haben Center.

[Photo] Boys’ basketball looks to follow key wins from last season with State run this season

Nathanael Ashton-Piper, Staff Writer
December 1, 2016
While usually bustling, the MOA sat mostly empty this Thanksgiving

[Photo] Thank you, Mall of America, for closing on Thanksgiving

Annie Paulison, Staff Writer
December 1, 2016
Students that met the requirements donated blood at NHS's semiannual blood drive. After donating blood, students received stylized bandages.

[Photo] Students gather to donate blood at NHS blood drive

Lucy Scherer, Staff Writer
November 19, 2016
BSM students express their political views with election themed T-Shirts on election day 2016

[Photo] Students express political opinions on Election Day

Sarah Persons, Staff Writer
November 8, 2016
Link Crew Leaders pose stuck to the velcro wall.

[Photo] Freshmen participate in annual food drive and Freshtival

Vivian Shinall, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016
BusyBee delivers boxes of fresh produce to neighborhoods in North Minneapolis. The organization was founded by Peri Warren ('15) in collaboration with seniors Mark Racchini and McKenzie Dunleavy.

[Photo] North Minneapolis struggles for sustainable food resources

Elizabeth Kupchella, Online Features Editor
October 27, 2016
Senior Ben Smogard was the third-string goalie going into the season, but injuries to the other two goalies on the team has given him the chance to shine in the playoff spotlight.

[Photo] Former third-string goalie has established himself as starter going into Section playoffs

Jordan Sims, Staff Writer
October 13, 2016
With the new fiber optic cables, the internet provider has more bandwith to sustain more activity, which allows for teachers to do more interactive lessons that the whole class can participate in.

[Photo] Fiber optic cables installed into BSM wireless internet

James Libbey, News Editor
September 30, 2016
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[Photo] Get to know the nine twins in ninth grade

Henry Quant, Staff Writer
September 30, 2016
The Red Knights get ready for an intense match against Orono.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer hoping for a trip to state this year

Michael Hunter, Sports Editor
September 19, 2016
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