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John Groess recently coached the USA Mixed Ultimate Frisbee Team to a gold medal in the Ultimate Frisbee World Cup.
John Groess Coaches USA Ultimate Frisbee Team to Gold
Last winter, 77 new members were inducted into NHS.
NHS implements new rules and requirements
Engineering teacher Charles Nepomuceno spent the summer revamping the engineering lab space into a more flexible, collaborative environment.
Engineering Lab Revamped This Summer
Three new teachers are joining the English department this year: Emily Anderson, Nick Henderson, and Jason Schwalen.
BSM Welcomes Three New Members of The English Department
BSM students have mixed reactions to a potential, nationwide TikTok ban.
How Would a TikTok Ban Affect BSM Students?
The New Orleans trip is advertised by various posters throughout the school
Band and choir prep for a New Orleans trip
The senior students gather together to celebrate the start of their last year with a tailgate on the BSM turf.
Seniors kick off the year with annual tailgate
BSM alumni are recognized for their athletic achievement at the BSM Athletic Hall of Fame Alumni event.
Behind the Scenes: Alumni Relations
The class of 2025 poses for a photo during their tailgate to kick off the senior year festivities.
the class of 2025 become the leaders of BSM
BSM students are looking for ways to celebrate their first taste of summer 2024.
How Do BSM Students Celebrate the End of Finals?
Being a multi-sport athlete can be difficult at the same time as beneficial for high schoolers.
Multisport Athletes Face a Balancing Act
Judy contributing years of dedication to BSM, manages athletic operations, overseeing everything from transportation to scheduling.
2023-24 Staff of the Year Recipient Judy Koski is truly an Asset to the BSM Community
Both the girls' and boys' ultimate frisbee teams have seen tremendous growth over the years.
Ultimate Frisbee is quickly gaining popularity
The NCAA Volleyball rule change has sparked conversation among BSM volleyball athletes.
NCAA Rule Change is not Well Received by Volleyball Players
Benilde-St. Margaret's Girls' Lacrosse team after beating Edina to win the State Championship.
The rivalry continues: Red Knights VS. Hornets
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 constant pressure to achieve perfection can be draining.
Perfectionism Culture at BSM
Benilde-St. Margaret's students learn in class to do well in their future.
Alumni reflect on all the skills they gained at BSM
#BookTok has had over 100 billion views on TikTok, increasing book sales and influencing the types of books people read.
Tiktokification of Reading
As part of the Catholic Social Teachings, God calls us to care for our planet.
Sustainability at BSM is failing
Drake and Kendrick are currently butting heads, and Kendrick is by far in the lead.
Kendrick Lamar Comes Out on Top in Beef with Drake
Man or bear? One has a statistically high chance of violence, and can result in a lifetime of fear and trauma. The other is a bear.
man vs. bear: a cultural analysis of the heated debate
Having more outside tables would be beneficial for many reasons, including saving time, and looking nicer.
BSM Needs more outdoor eating space
BSM Juniors and Seniors have to park in the streets instead of the parking lots.
bsm needs assigned parking
The cast of Macbeth poses for a final bow.
Macbeth was killer
Fireborne, Legendborn, and My Diary from the Edge of the World are some of the best fantasy books I've read recently.
Lesser Known Fantasy Books You Should Read Right Now
The new menu at Starbucks was amazing, and I would definitely recommend everyone try it.
starbucks new summer menu is worth the hype
Through the art of lion dancing, Gene Luen Yang and Leuyen Pham reveal what it means to love in their graphic novel Lunar New Year Love Story.
Lunar New Year Love Story
Girl in Red jumps headfirst back into the music industry with album "I'm Doing it Again Baby!"
Girl in Red Releases Sophmore Album “I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!”
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]
Using my tips, I survived my trip to Italy to take this photo.
Spring Break Packing Guide
Screenshot
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
Where Will BSM Seniors be in 10 Years?
Where Will BSM Seniors be in 10 Years?
A Glance at the Arts Through Photos
A Glance at the Arts Through Photos
The student news site of Benilde-St. Margaret's School in St. Louis Park, MN

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Dr. Gyolai laughs as he meets with Dr. Tift, the former president of BSM.

[Photo] Dr. Gyolai: A Year in Review

Kate Janda, Features Editor
November 19, 2015
The new members celebrated their induction at the Minikahda Club.

[Photo] Seven new members inducted into the BSM Athletic Hall of Fame

Libby Grygar, Staff Writer
September 17, 2014
Sophamore Gunnar Lundberg stops for a cool refreshing drink

[Photo] The definitive ranking of BSM water fountains

Madison Hicks, Staff Writer
June 3, 2014
Sources aside, protein remains a necessary component of a balanced diet.

[Photo] The protein problem

Madison Hicks, Staff Writer
June 3, 2014
(photo by Emily Larson)

[Photo] Nine ways to keep yourself healthy for finals

Kate Sprenger, Staff Writer
June 2, 2014
“The breakfast bagels, I get one every morning.” –Katie Oppenheimer

“Debate, speech, film studies, and of course the Knight Errant” –Jack Youngblut

“Each other!” –Lydia Kozak and Austin Dale

“Definitely my friends; my boys.” –Sam Lynch

“Cracking my back on the desks” –Max Preus

“Probably Knight Errant and the speech team” –Laura Shannon

“Latin, especially Mr. Epler” –Jacklyn Cooney

“The boy” –Jack Sims

“Yearbook, probs” –Zoe Cave

Current president Dr. Bob Tift and future president Dr. Kevin Gyolai shake hands. Dr. Gyolai will begin his duties on July 1, 2014, leading the BSM community after years working as the Dean of STEM at Inver Hills Community College.

[Photo] Meet Dr. Kevin Gyolai, BSM’s new president

Molly Eldevik and Andy Hudlow
April 29, 2014
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[Photo] Dog fest remains a paws-itively successful tradition

Kathleen Meskill, Staff Writer
April 22, 2014
Sophomore Aleksa Tataryn votes for the executive board elections during homeroom. The process, done over email, ensures each student connected to the BSM gmail system only has one vote.

[Photo] Students vote for, and elect, a new executive board

Lauren Goldstein, Staff Writer
April 8, 2014
Today, on March 13, Dr. Gyolai was announced to be the school's choice for Dr. Tift's replacement.

[Photo] Dr. Kevin Gyolai announced as BSM’s president elect

Molly Eldevik, Opinions Editor
March 13, 2014
Senior goalie Abbey Miller, who holds the state record for shutouts, aims to help the Red Knights to their first state title in Class AA.

[Photo] Red Knights blow past Roseau in state quarterfinal

Aidan O'Driscoll, Staff Writer
February 21, 2014
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[Photo] Boys’ Hockey enters section play in role of sleeper

Jeremy Pastir, Staff Writer
February 20, 2014
Miller played in every game this season for the Red Knights and was named one of the finalists for the Let’s Play Hockey Senior Goalie of the Year award. Her 8-0 win over North Metro last Saturday gave her the state record for shutouts, edging out BSM junior varsity coach Amy Jones.

[Photo] Miller’s illustrious goalie career now includes breaking state shutout record

Andrew Birkeland, Sports Editor
February 20, 2014
Senior Katie Segner and her seventh grade Molly are both on the varsity dance team.

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[Photo] Naas announces commitment to Connecticut

Jeremy Pastir, Staff Writer
February 4, 2014
Students at BSM face cold symptoms during the chilly winter months.

[Photo] The Value of a Flu Shot

Ella Hurley, Staff Writer
February 14, 2014
Junior Annie Applehoff uses bands to track her own exercise and health data.

[Photo] Technology takes exercise and health tracking to a new level

Margaux Brink, Staff Writer
January 29, 2014
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[Photo] An increase in pill intake has brought forth negative side effect

Parker Breza, Staff Writer
January 22, 2014
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[Photo] Hockey goaltenders struggle with filling the vital role

Will Jarvis, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2013
Since the age of ten, Desmond has been a part of the Corda Mor Irish Dance Company.

[Photo] Freshman participates in artistic and cultural style of dance

Sofie Madden and Kate Sprenger
December 16, 2013
Soccer teammates Grace Coughlin and Kelly Pannek both signed to the U of M, though neither for soccer.

[Photo] Seven senior girls sign with Division 1 colleges

November 16, 2013
Diaferio works with a vocal coach in order to improve her musical maturity.

[Photo] Musically passionate junior pursues singing career

Ella Hurley, Staff Writer
December 4, 2013
Due to the success of the clothing drive, two teachers dyed their hair.

[Photo] Winter clothing drive proves successful

Colin Sheeley, Staff Writer
December 4, 2013
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Hockey is fun

Football player James Wallrich is also a veteran at "riding pine."

[Photo] Athletes bring spirit to the team from the bench

Aidan O'Driscoll, Staff Writer
November 15, 2013
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[Photo] Red Knights fall to Islanders in section final

Andrew Birkeland, Sports Editor
November 3, 2013
Cheering students worked to create a lively fan section at the game.

[Photo] Girls soccer team advances to State finals

Andrew Birkeland, Sports Editor
October 28, 2013
Oppenheimer, who plays defense, aggressively protect the goal.

[Photo] Girls soccer beats Duluth Denfeld, progressing in the state tournament

Megan Hamilton, Staff Writer
October 25, 2013
The girls team play will Duluth Denfeld High School on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

[Photo] Girls soccer team named section champions

Charlie Jones, Staff Writer
October 19, 2013
The girls team, who won state last year, are hoping to defend their title.

[Photo] Girls soccer goes into section ranked first

Aidan O'Driscoll, Staff Writer
October 8, 2013
The team has continuously been ranked 1 by Class A polls throughout the season.

[Photo] Girls soccer team hopes to defend state title

Aidan O'Driscoll, Staff Writer
October 4, 2013
The team played Fridley, amidst cold weather and rain.

[Photo] Football team faces first loss of the season

Andrew Birkeland, Sports Editor
September 22, 2013
BSM's defense was working full force, only letting Cooper score 16 points.

Quarterback Keaton Studsrud, number 23, has been a StarTribune Athlete of the Week for two consecutive weeks this season.

Coach Mal Edwards talks strategy with the team.

Junior Nate Barry, running back, runs the ball against Cooper's defense.

[Photo] Football team continues offensive dominance in second game of the season

September 10, 2013
Students and faculty received cards, this week, that will be used to unlock school doors during the day.

[Photo] New security measure implemented in hopes of creating a safer environment

Michelle Sauer, Features Editor
September 5, 2013
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