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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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Students like to browse various shopping websites in their free time.

[Photo] The pros and cons of online shopping

Keegan Gustafson, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Students choose the best way for them to take notes, whether online or on paper.

[Photo] Teachers prefer handwritten notes

Kylie Krumenauer, Staff Writer
February 28, 2020
Sophmore Andrew Lyons and his dad, science teacher Mr. Bob Lyons, work in class together.

[Photo] A family affair: teachers with children who attend BSM

Blake Mesenburg, Staff Writer
February 25, 2020
Joe Creer directs traffic almost everyday of the school year. Recently, his efforts were rewarded when the school's neighbors took notice and posted online.

[Photo] Joe Creer receives praise on Nextdoor Neighbor App

Maggie Anderson, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
Ms. Beth Carver is excited to help guide BSM students.

[Photo] Chemical health counselor comes to BSM

Maggie Anderson, Staff Writer
January 30, 2020
Senior Eucharistic Minister Zach Zeman receives the body of Christ from Mr. Mike Jeremiah.

[Photo] Traditional Mass and sing-a-long highlight the Christmas season

December 25, 2019
After Santa rode into the Great Hall on his sleigh, the band played "Sleigh Ride" for the 35th year in a row.

[Photo] Band has been playing “Sleigh Ride” for 35 years

Connor Rahill, Staff Writer
December 24, 2019
Dance team practices their fresh choreographed dances for competition.

[Photo] New choreography for the upcoming dance team season

Keegan Gustafson, Staff Writer
December 5, 2019
Many students enjoy the classic Thanksgiving meal as prepared by Taher and served on the Tuesday before break.

[Photo] Students travel to celebrate Thanksgiving traditions

Maddi Zachman, Staff Writer
November 26, 2019
The two new coaches were both competitive studio dancers when they were younger. They now bring that experience to the team.

[Photo] New coaches join the Knightettes

Emily Howell, Staff Writer
October 31, 2019
BSM adds air-conditioning throughout the whole building.

[Photo] Air conditioning added to the building

Harry Madden, KEQ EIC
October 25, 2019
Jake Mahler expresses his theatrical side.

[Photo] Math/theater: Mr. Mahler

Mason McHugh, Staff Writer
October 3, 2019
Students at BSM don't have uniforms, so they can wear outfits that are in dress code, like this one.

[Photo] Uniforms prove good and bad

September 19, 2019
Students at BSM don't have uniforms, so they can wear outfits that are in dress code, like this one.

[Photo] The Cons of Uniforms

Jackie Bucaro, Staff Writer
September 19, 2019
BSM's junior high will be under the leadership of Ms. Rikki Mortl starting with the 2019-2020 school year.

[Photo] Junior high hires new principal for 2019-2020 school year

Jackie Bucaro, Staff Writer
June 6, 2019
Honey and Mackie's diverse ice cream menu provides a wide variety of flavors.

Great ice cream places float around the metro area

Lexi Basil and Laura Jennings
May 28, 2019
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