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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
BSM's Culture and Heritage Fair
BSM’s Culture and Heritage Fair
Mick Hawkins announcing at a sport game cheering on the Red Knights to victory.
80-year-old Mick Hawkins continues to commentate sporting events
Student-athletes are recognized at morning ceremony as they officially sign with their college.
16 student athletes officially commit to college on signing day
As winter approches, many are getting excited to bring out their winter fashion style.
winter fashion returns in full swing
BSM Mock Trial gathers for an evening practice on Tuesday, November 5th.
mock trial has high hopes for their upcoming season
John Blomer: Top Ranked in Minnesota for Chess
John Blomer: the story of BSM’s Competitive Chess Player
BSM Students boycott and remove artist P Diddy from their Spotify playlists and feed.
Can students separate the art from the artist?
BSM offers a large variety of assessments for students to do such as projects, papers, presentations, and discussions.
What Type of Assessments Do Students Prefer?
BSM Senior Sebastian Cerda competing in the 5K at the 2024 MN Cross Country State meet.
Sebastian Cerda competes at Cross Country State
Student-athletes are recognized at morning ceremony as they officially sign with their college.
16 student athletes officially commit to college on signing day
BSM's mountain biking team, BBB, is a combined team with both BSM students and Blake students.
Mountain biking heads to state
An enthusiastic cheering section is vital to team spirit.
Students Lack Enthusiasm After Halftime
Former high school swimmer Nate Stone brings his experience to BSM swim and dive team.
Swim Team Dives Into Season with a New Coach
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
Cosmetic products, procedures, and diets are constantly advertised to women and have been for decades.
How BSM students deal with beauty standards
Maris LaPointe competing at the Dance Awards in 2018.
Profesional Cheerleaders: Column
The 2010s marked an exciting and active time in the world of dystopian novels/movie adaptations.
Dystopian Adaptations: A 2010s Enigma
Breaks are more stressful than regular school days.
the influx of homework over breaks needs to end
Accessories and clothing attire including Doc Martens, Checkered Vans, Hydroflasks, and shell necklaces are all fashion fails.
biggest Fashion fails of the 2010’s
Lots of people like to decorate and personalize their journals to reflect their interests and passions.
the transformative power of journaling
Students are unable to use the Haben bathroom at all times during the day, causing anger within the student body.
closing of the haben bathroom is a crime
Effective graphics and jump scares in "Smile 2" draw horror movie lovers in.
Smile 2: Worth the Watch
Taylor Swift's Evermore, Zach Bryan's American Heartbreak, and Noah Kahan's Stick Season.
fall music is superior
Wrath of the Triple Goddess is the perfect addition to Percy's senior year adventures.
the percy jackson series continues: the wrath of the triple goddess
Emily navigates new challenges in her career and love life meanwhile embracing the vibrant culture of Paris in season four.
emily in Paris: fourth season excites loyal fans
6 Pogues continue their journey to find treasure that could have been connected to them all along.
new season of Outer Banks hits the mark
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]
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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Mary Fran and Mr. J Reflect on 50 Years of BSM [podcast]
College Decisions
College Decisions
Ambitions and Experiences of BSM Boys' Lacrosse Team
Ambitions and Experiences of BSM Boys’ Lacrosse Team
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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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