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The many plywood murals in the Katherine Nash Art Gallery evoked many emotions and was my favorite part of the field trip.
Theology Students Visit Basilica and Katherine Nash Art Gallery [first person]
BSM Open houses are an opportunity for families to gain insight into student life at BSM.
what can you expect from a BSM open house?
Orchestra class is not being offered first semester due to the lack of a teacher.
Does BSM still Offer Orchestra?
AI generated pictures of Disney World "flooded" circulating Facebook, Telegram, and X, gaining nearly half a million views.
Hurricane Milton: Fake News
Members of Gen Z face several new challenges that greatly impact their mental health
Gen Z is facing a mental health crisis
At the entrance of BSM, a beautiful and festive tree & decorations are displayed, creating a joyous and fun environment.
Christmas Traditions Bring Together the Sacred and the Secular
Kids struggle balancing the different religious practices during the holiday season.
Two Religions Vs. One Household [First Person]
BSM yearbook and the BSM Knight Errant join forces to create their gingerbread-themed door!
Gingerbread Door Decorating Contest Encourages Creativity
Senior Madison Kadlec giving her personalized Christmas List presentation to her classmates.
What’s on Students’ 2024 Christmas Lists
The Student Council will replace the Winter formal with the Valentine's dance, hoping to raise attendance rates.
Cupid Has Struck Holiday Ball
Benilde-St. Margaret's winter athlete's go-to pregame meals range from home cooked family favorites to restaurant orders.
Ritual Pre-Game Meals Fuel BSM’s Athletes
The BSM girls' swim team at The University of Minnesota preparing to swim at state.
Girls Swim Team’s Dedication Carries them to State
BSM girls' hockey gearing up for their 2024-2025 season
Girls Hockey is determined to have a “comeback season”
BSM Boys Hockey warming up for game against Chanhassen last January; Captains are ready to fulfill the roles of last years seniors.
BSM boys hockey: starting over
BSM Senior Sebastian Cerda competing in the 5K at the 2024 MN Cross Country State meet.
Sebastian Cerda competes at Cross Country State
The hollowing effects of gun violence spread beyond the areas in which they occur.
Helpless: The Mental Health Effects of School Shootings
Local government officials make decisions about everything from public health to climate change.
Lack of Participation in Local Government
Many words that students commonly knew ten years ago aren't known today; a main contributing factor to this situation is a decline in reading.
“I Don’t Know What That Means”: Students’ Vocabularies Are Dropping
BSM's Red Knotes choir class rehearses with small numbers of due to a lack of enrollment of music, but their energy remains high and positive.
Why aren’t students pursuing music at BSM?
Political coverage of the 2024 presidential election ranges from traditional news to social media.
How We Cover the 2024 Election
This holiday season presents you with the opportunity to give back to organizations including The Angel Tree and The Salvation Army.
Christmas is a Time for Giving
Christmas music has many different areas and connects people of different generations, but modern Christmas music is drastically better than classic Christmas music.
Modern Christmas music is Better than Traditional Songs
BSM students show pride in their hair as extensions of their identity.
The pressure to conform: How hair impacts individuality
TikTok mukbangs have transformed from simple restaurant reviews into obnoxious food videos that promote obesity and overeating.
TikTok Mukbangs Are Getting Out of Hand
Senior Casey Butner overwhelmed by work as junior Kali Kosek is breezing through her junior year.
Debunking the Myth: Is Junior Year Really Harder Than Senior Year?
Meet Me Next Christmas, is a hilarious rom-com packed with endless fun, and non-stop excitement.
Meet Me Next Christmas was Predictable yet Enjoyable
Red One is playing in theaters now, featuring famous actors Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans.
Red One Earns it’s Place on the Christmas Must-Watch List
24 men compete for Joan Vassos's heart in the very first season of The Golden Bachelorette.
Golden Bachelorette is a Must-Watch
Festive patterns, holiday colors, and touches of gold grab the eye of holiday shoppers online and in stores.
Holiday Drops
One of the most anticipated films of the year, Wicked, hit the big screen on November 22nd, telling the tale of the iconic witches of Oz: Elphaba, and Glinda.
Wicked was magical
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]
At the entrance of BSM, a beautiful and festive tree & decorations are displayed, creating a joyous and fun environment.
The Secularization of Christmas
BSM Students' Biggest Issues
BSM Students’ Biggest Issues
BSM Student Screen Time
BSM Student Screen Time
Many words that students commonly knew ten years ago aren't known today; a main contributing factor to this situation is a decline in reading.
“I Don’t Know What That Means”: Students’ Vocabularies Are Dropping
BSM's Culture and Heritage Fair
BSM’s Culture and Heritage Fair
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As her time at BSM winds down, Ballinger is looking forward to her future, despite the uncertainties. “I’m super excited [for college]. I’m really nervous just because I don’t know what to expect. I’m the oldest so it’s kind of new, unknown territory. I have a roommate now so that makes it more exciting,” Ballinger said.

[Photo] Marley Ballinger

Mary Youngblut, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2019
If someone is ever looking for John Whitmore in the halls, everyone’s first answer would be, “Look for the tall guy with the beard.”

[Photo] John Whitmore

Margot Carlson, Staff Writer
May 17, 2019
John Boulay spends many of his hours mastering the craft of video games.

[Photo] John Boulay

Henry Witterschein, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2019
When most people hear Bradford “Brad” Shibley’s name, only one word comes to mind: Wow. A brother to Harrison and a friend to all, Shibley is the Prince of BSM and a man of many merits.

[Photo] Bradford Shibley

Grace Christensen, Stud Life Editor
May 17, 2019
KE staff members often engage in difficult conversations. The event on May 4 is open to all students and parents.

[Photo] BSM to host Community Conversation about dialogue

Sol Doyscher, Opinions Editor
April 26, 2019
Political correctness has become increasingly more significant in the last couple of years.

[Photo] Political correctness becomes more prominent as the world changes

Myrka Zambrano, Staff Writer
March 5, 2019
Junior Zach Carden goes up for a shot to help the Red Knights get a win.

[Photo] BSM sports ten boys’ basketball teams this season

Margot Carlson, Staff Writer
February 22, 2019
The 3D Make It class offers students the chance to take trips to virtual reality labs and Leonardo's Basement.

[Photo] 3D Make It takes art to another dimension

Luke Mathwig, Staff Writer
February 22, 2019
The mice are all named after cheese or mouse related things.

[Photo] Bio Med III welcomed 14 new students in the form of…. mice.

Erin Long, print editor-in-chief
February 22, 2019

Questions with Connor finally returns

February 14, 2019

Questions with Connor

February 8, 2019

[Video] BSM students share what it means to own their own businesses

November 8, 2018
Freshtival kicks off with a new service project

[Video] Freshtival kicks off with a new service project

Alexa Field, Staff Writer
October 31, 2018

[Video] Students celebrate homecoming with traditional pep fest

October 11, 2018
Senior Taylor Anderson is the proud owner of Kia Ora Designs.

[Video] Students reveal what it is like to own their own businesses

Caroline Pauly, Staff Writer
October 11, 2018

[Video] Senior thoughts on leaving BSM

May 31, 2017

[Video] Questions with Connor: Senior College Choices

May 30, 2017
Colby Clinton brightens the day of every person he encounters.

[Video] Colby Clinton

Katie Sohm, Student Life Editor
May 19, 2017
Students can get creative when it comes to cheating.

[Video] How BSM combats cheating

Gus Beringer, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017

[Video] Questions with Connor: Geography

April 20, 2017

[Video] zSpace Trial in the Help Desk

March 4, 2017

[Video] Help Desk introduces virtual reality system

Max Jensen, Staff Writer
February 27, 2017

[Video] Sidewalk Chalk Talk

February 8, 2017

[Video] Sidewalk Chalk Concert at BSM

February 8, 2017

[Video] Tropical day and concert end the week

February 3, 2017

[Video] Questions with Connor: Freshmen and Finals

January 17, 2017

[Video] BSM WorldStar #Questions

December 20, 2016
Seniors Alex Aldes and Sam Luo play "Mind Ball," a game where the students compete to see who can have a more relaxed mind. This was one of the more popular interactive exhibits that students explored during the field trip.

[Video] Science-fiction literature class visits the Bakken Museum to explore science

Olivia Rossman, Staff Writer
November 21, 2016

[Video] Sci Fi Field Trip to the Bakken

November 21, 2016

[Video] Mannequin Challenge

November 18, 2016

[Video] Dr. Love: Episode One

November 17, 2016

[Video] Underclassmen Playing Up: Soccer Edition

October 18, 2016

[Video] Powderpuff 2016

October 10, 2016

[Video] BSM football hopes to go all the way!

September 23, 2016
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