Miranda Coolican and Michaela Dolph
December 20, 2019
It is no secret that in years past Battlefield has not been the most spirited of schools. However, this year, the whole Battlefield community has showed out to lots of games...
December 19, 2019
It is no question that the education system has changed from when today’s parents were in school to the current children and teens who are currently in school....
Kailee Dishmon, Author
December 18, 2019
As students grow throughout their high school journey, many of them may take an interest in exploring a temporary career to make use of their free time or to make extra money....
Usra Abdulkadir, Author
December 17, 2019
This year, Battlefield High School has started yoga classes during flex periods once a month. The Yoga Club was the idea of junior Madison Graham and Mrs. Starkey serves as...
Savannah Jones, Author
November 23, 2019
Winter is an important time of the year for many Bobcats. Some members of the Battlefield community celebrate holidays, others are on the lookout for upcoming winter sports,...
Ashley Donohoe, Author
December 20, 2019
Many Battlefield students find themselves applying to, and subsequently attending, one of the most popular colleges in the state: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State...
Lily Kardash, Author
November 13, 2019
This year at Battlefield, there are over three thousand students. As a whole, the students produce a lot of waste. Things such as using plastic water bottles and misusing...
Kayla Oba, Author
October 23, 2019
Writing is an important activity. Most people are required to write multiple time from the moment they wakes up to the moment they go to sleep. High school is a time where...
Emma Kelly, Author
September 20, 2019
In 1899 the non-profit organization, currently known as College Board, was founded under the title of College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB). A short 27 years following...
By Nora Keely, Author
April 28, 2019
In the age of social media, a fine line has formed between freedom of speech and cyberbullying. There are laws regarding the consequences of cyberbullying throughout the states;...
Dual Editor
Miranda is a senior in her third year of journalism. She is a member of the Varsity cheerleading team and has been cheering at Battlefield since she was a freshman. Outside of school she likes to surf,...
Writer
Avienne Klingensmith, is a writer in the journalism program. She is a 3rd year journalism student, and in her junior year of high school. During her free time she likes to hangout with friends and play...
Writer
Sandra Namminga is a writer in the journalism program this year and a 3rd year journalism student. During her free time she enjoys playing with her cat, painting, and taking naps.
Dual Edior
This is Georgia Mintz, one of the Dual Editors! She is going into her second year in the journalism program as a sophomore. In her free time, she enjoys playing guitar, singing in choir, and hanging out...
Jasmin Kaur, Author
October 21, 2019
An event was posted on Facebook to storm Area 51 on September 20 and catch aliens. After being posted, the event went viral on all platforms of social media, hashtags relating...
Deanna Dominguez, Author
September 26, 2019
In April of 2017, the month following the release of the television show“13 Reasons Why” teen suicide rates jumped 30%. Suicide rates ranging from ages 10-17 were the...
Minjin Chang, Author
April 30, 2019
Us is a new horror movie directed by Jordan Peele. It's about a family who goes to their old summer home. Adelaide, the mother, senses something bad will happen because of...
Nickolas Hagy, Author
December 18, 2019
Battlefield High School has many different types of sports, but one sport that stays somewhat below the radar is the wrestling team. After last season, where they were very...
Karley Regalado and Madison Miller, Author
December 17, 2019
This year’s 2019-2020 Battlefield hockey team is off to a good start. They have already had tons of support and recently pulled many people out to the hockey game on November...
Lily Stephens, Author
November 13, 2019
It seems like Northern Virginia has a whole other level of competition in youth sports, whether it be in soccer, lacrosse, football, or cheerleading. Battlefield High School...
Jon Mususa, Writer
January 27, 2020
The seventh Democratic debate, as a part of a collaboration between CNN and The Des Moines Register, is due to take place on Tuesday, January 14, at Drake University in Des...
Theo Drescher and Ashley Donohoe
November 19, 2019
Battlefield is known for being a welcoming place for students and staff alike. Students can mingle with friends, socialize, and most importantly, choose from the many clubs...
Emily Hill, Author
November 13, 2019
As the conversation of climate change has spread, young people around the world have begun filling the streets to demand action to protect their future. They hold signs...