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One of the many new classes BSM is offering for the 2025-2026 school year is Jewelry Design/Metal Smithing.
bsm offers a variety of new classes for next year
Next year, the junior high plans to switch it up with a new schedule! Disclaimer: changes are still being made!
Junior High Plans to Remove Eight-Period Days
A highlight of the field trip experience was meeting Fr. Greg Boyle in person.
Father Greg Boyle Inspires BSM Community
During the month of February, Benilde St. Margarets celebrates Black History Month, a time to come together to reflect and acknowledge the various backgrounds that make up the community.
BSM Will Continue to Celebrate Black History Month
Sarah Foster, the new orchestra director, conducted the orchestra as they played at Mass for the first time since the 23-24 school year.
New Orchestra Teacher Aims to Revitalize Program
BSM's many class options leave students stressed and confused about course selection.
Course Selection: Confusion and Stress
Cohen has been teaching AP Euro for many years, two years at BSM.
Profile: Mr. Cohen
All the popular hair care items Benilde -St. Margaret's students are using.
how do students maintain healthy hair?
The EPIC marketing and communications interns met with the co-founder of IAN Inc. advertising agency to learn about the world of marketing and communications.
Jump-starting Careers with BSM Internships
Senior students are often overwhelmed when choosing their college major.
How BSM Students Pick Their College Major
The BSM Girls Flag Football team are given the honor of playing at the Minnesota Vikings TCO stadium.
minnesota vikings fund a new Girls flag football program
Jalen Wilson scored his 2000th point on Tuesday, February 11th, celebrating after the game with his coach Damian Johnson.
Jalen Wilson and Kendall McGee hit 2000 points
Mr. Pauly's 600th win was much deserved after 37 years of coaching hockey
BSM Boy’s Hockey Coach Makes History With His 600th Win
The BSM alpine ski team celebrates a successful competition at the sections tournament.
BSM Ski Team Reflects on Their Season
The Benilde St. Margaret's dance team focused together before winning the conference championship.
BSM’s most decorated team aims to defend their state title
As Gen Z slips further into their TikTok addiction, students find it physically impossible to look away from their screens.
Our generation is doomed – why TikTok needs to be banned
Southern California waters, before the recent destruction of the aggressive fires and winds.
Following the Fires: Aftermath Persists for BSM and Los Angeles Communities
Students struggle to get enough sleep with their demanding schedules.
Ring Ring: A Sleep Loss Wake-Up Call
Popular Make up brands Charlotte Tilbury and Rare Beauty, along with fake eyelashes, dominant today's make up trends.
“Beauty blindness” throughout the years
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has captured the attention of millions around the world and shattered the record for most-attended tour.
The End of the Eras Tour, The End of an Era
Students can typically use homeroom for a plethora of reasons, but those who are trying to quietly study can easily be distracted by the chitchat of their peers.
Homeroom Should Be Used as a Free Period
A lottery based college admissions system could greatly impact many aspects of the application process, such as stress, diversity, and more.
Should College Admissions Be Based On A Lottery System?
The class of 2026 now faces the challenge of choosing seven classes to take for their senior year, instead of the usual six.
next year’s seniors will lose a free hour, causing anger
Writing down or saying affirmations to yourself is one of the ways to battle self-doubt.
You Are Loved [Letter to the Readers]
Ready for a refill signs are placed on Starbucks' tables to inform customers about the new policy.
Starbucks Policy Opens the Door to Debate
The Super Bowl Halftime show is one of the most watched performances every year, but some performances leave us wishing for more.
a comprehensive rating of Super Bowl Halftime shows
Mac Miller's new album Balloonerism lives up to the hype.
Mac Miller’s family releases album after his passing
Coconut Cult is often sold out at stores, as people are racing to try the yogurt for themselves.
Coconut Cult
The Weekend released the final installment in his album trilogy
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Grammy nominees hit the red carpet at the 2025 Grammys, wearing bold and beautiful gowns that left viewers in awe.
grammys showcase artists’ bold style
The best meal at Pancheros consists of carnitas tacos, chips and queso, and Pibb.
local mexican restaurant pancheros is a superior alternative to chipotle
The weather has gotten warmer, the tops of Broncos and Jeeps have come off, and an essential summer playlist is needed.
Best Songs of the Summer
As the weather gets warmer, students' motivation regarding schoolwork seems harder to come by.
Tips to Stay Motivated in the Spring
BSM Student or Celebrity Body Double?
BSM Student or Celebrity Body Double?
The Guiding Organization for Leprechaun Defenders (GOLD) expresses irritation with BSM's festivities.
Leprechauns Misrepresented at BSM [Satire]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Henderson [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Henderson [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Schwalen [Podcast]
Teacher Lore: Mr. Schwalen [Podcast]
Parking Pandemonium
Parking Pandemonium
CIS Book Rating: Dance Moms Pyramid Style
CIS Book Rating: Dance Moms Pyramid Style
BSM Students' Biggest Fears
BSM Students’ Biggest Fears
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Physics Mr. Tanner Stevens introduced a new unit that centered around diversity, specifically in the Physics workforce.

[Photo] Physics teacher introduces new unit centered around diversity

Alec Lawrenz, Staff Writer
June 6, 2016
An unassuming Bill Cheney sits at BSM's Help Desk typing away on his MacBook Air and waiting for the next technology crisis.

[Photo] Getting to know the real Bill Cheney: BSM’s tech guru

Elizabeth Ambre, Varsity Writer
June 8, 2016
Junior Maggie Sullivan sets up to sink a putt during a recent practice.

[Photo] Girls’ golf looks to succeed with roster overhaul

Elizabeth Ambre, Staff Writer
April 26, 2016
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[Photo] Nick Johnsrud

September 15, 2003
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[Photo] Cyril Blake-Tene’

September 15, 2005
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[Photo] Lauren Beh

September 15, 2004
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[Photo] Payton Miller

September 15, 2005
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[Photo] Michael Hunter

October 15, 2016
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[Photo] Ingrid Lundberg

September 15, 2001
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[Photo] Sophie Herrmann

September 15, 2005
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[Photo] Obasi Lewis

September 15, 2003
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[Photo] Cara Vollbrecht

September 15, 2003
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[Photo] Lillian Galvin

September 15, 2003
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[Photo] Griffin Ehlen

September 15, 2005
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[Photo] Nathan Carpenter

September 15, 2005
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[Photo] Cole Jacob

September 15, 2005
Raising Cane’s has multiple restaurants, including it’s location on Washington Avenue in Dinkytown in Minneapolis.

[Photo] Raising the roof at restaurant Raising Cane’s

Henry Bird, Staff Writer
April 22, 2016
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[Photo] Anna Gregory

September 15, 2003
Marly

[Photo] Marly Neururer

September 15, 2003
Junior Cole Carlston watches as the 3D printer completes a project.

[Photo] ACS Program utilizes advanced technology to complete projects

Sophie Herrmann, Staff Writer
April 27, 2016
Lifting weights is a part of Lauren Gustafson's rigorous training for increasing her fitness.

The Dance Team is a perennial contender in Jazz but also moved up to 5th in the State in Kick.

[Photo] Dance Team takes 2nd in Jazz, 5th in Kick at State

Cole Jacob, Staff Writer
March 7, 2016
BSM has the largest representation of any school in the Medtronic Exploring Post.

[Photo] Medtronic Exploring Post allows students in-depth look at engineering careers

Grace Gyolai, Staff Writer
February 29, 2016
Koshiol received the Rising Star Award due to her talents as Editorial Journalism Advisor.

[Photo] Journalism adviser receives Rising Star Award

Abby Letscher, Staff Writer
February 4, 2016
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