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“Human Slingshot Slip and Slide – Vooray” by Devin Graham Extreme Sports Music by Can’t Stop Won’t Stop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShFAeNdiEiA&ob=av3e This video features crazy teens having fun and doing crazy things: sliding down a long slicked-up plastic sheet that is raised above the ground by themselves, with friends, or on tubes; going off of a ramp, [...]

Spotlighted Club: Cranes for Cancer

Spotlighted Club: Cranes for Cancer

Cranes for Cancer club is a very compassionate group of people that turned a story of hope into reality. They find willing children with cancer and create a care packages for them. The care package consists of 1000 paper cranes strung together, drawings, and even the occasional stuffed animal. They estimate that they have folded [...]

Club Spotlight

Club Spotlight

In a world of people who make it a point to muckrake all of the problems occurring, Habitat for Humanity is doing something to solve it.

Spotlight: Laurie Lester

Spotlight: Laurie Lester

In honor of Veteran’s Day on Nov. 11, Laurie Lester draws a cover of a book called “Stand Tall” by Joan Bauer.

Spotlight: Stacy McGivern

Stacey McGivern, the new physics teacher, has started her year off with some excitement. On her first day with students she experienced an earthquake and only a week and a half later she survived a hurricane. For someone that grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania, a hurricane is something new and different. Although it has been [...]

Fall Festivities

Sunshine, warm weather, beaches, cookouts with friends and Popsicles quickly changes to falling leaves, chilly weather, barren trees and hot chocolate. The change of season is drastic, as is all of the activities involved in the seasons. Students can no longer spend the day at the beach instead they are holed up indoors due to [...]

Stress hits kids as kids hit books

Stress hits kids as kids hit books

  Bartok, in the Disney movie Anastasia, says, “Stress–it’s a killer.”  Plenty of students at Broadneck could agree with this statement. Though stress in itself hasn’t actually killed anyone, it’s able to do damage to the regular student.  With students piling on the AP classes, along with honors, trying to cram in all of their [...]

Negative Effects of Caffeine for Students

Negative Effects of Caffeine for Students

Every student can relate to waking up after a long night of studying and having to drag yourself out of bed while feeling brain dead. You may think that it helps to buy that cup of coffee from Dunkin’ Donuts, but just a single cup of caffeine, whether it’s coffee, a soft drink or tea, can put [...]

European Adventure

European Adventure

Spain, France and Italy. Sitting front row for a flamenco dance show, watching a little boy make your delicious crepes, or taking a tour of a Roman colosseum. These are only a few of the incredible things that I got to experience on my trip to Europe. This lavish trip to Europe was actually put [...]