Ally Wooller and Madison Thorpe, Authors

As the underclassman plan out their schedules for next year, a fun component of scheduling is choosing electives! When it comes to choosing electives there may be difficulties due to not knowing what exactly is included by taking that class. Students should ask themselves questions before choosing their...

Derek Viator, Author

  MiniTHON began in Prince William County two years ago at Battlefield. The catalyst for this wonderful event? Lauren Hillig. A rising Senior when it began, Lauren saw the event “THON” at Penn State and was inspired by it. Lauren took it to administration and pitched the idea. With the help...

Camille Owen, Author

Latin is underrated at Battlefield. Aside from the smug looks and questions that Latin students always receive from Spanish and French students, someone always brings up the fact that Latin is a “dead language”. Just because it is no longer a spoken language, Latin is far from dead. It is used everyday...

Alex Young, Author

If there is one statement that represents Battlefield athletics, it is that each and every team has the will to succeed. Battlefield sports have a history of showing up looking sharp, being prepared, and ready to dominate - no matter the conditions. Yet with that being said, there have been a lot of...

Ashley Donohoe, Author

One of Battlefield’s claims-to-fame is their wildly successful high school sports teams, with a variety of both the boys and girls teams reaching the state level. Behind these teams, however, are the school’s athletes, who have recently started to develop unusual training habits in order to reach...

Alex Young, Author

It is safe to say that sports are one of the most controversial things ever created. Around the world, sporting clubs not only represent cities and countries, but also play a key role in telling cultural history. From the Olympic Games, which are said to have begun in 776 BC, to present day national...

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;...

Georgia Mintz, Author

March 5, 2019

On October 11, 2017, The Boy Scouts of America announced that they would be allowing girls to join the program. As effective of February 2019, girls were given the opportunity...