Alex Young, Author

Battlefield is a big school. In fact, the school is so massive that it accounts for essentially every type of student you could imagine. From athletes, to artists, to scholars, a pallet of diversity that spreads throughout the entire student population. Each student at Battlefield comes from their own...

Sadé Smith, Author

Last year’s flu season was very drastic and has led to schools around the country making progress to fight the virus before it spirals out of control. Keeping children as healthy as possible in every school is very important. As recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, flu shots should be everyone’s...

Vivian Lee, Author

On October 27, 2018, a man of the name Robert D. Bowers opened fire inside of a Pittsburg Jewish synagogue, killing 11 congregants and wounding six others. He was armed with an AR-15-style assault rifle, and at least three handguns. The shooter came in shouting anti-Semitic slurs, while the Tree of Life...

Madison Thorpe, Author

Battlefield High Schools Cross Country teammates have received an invitation to attend a week trip on the Gold Coast of Australia. Due to a certain amount of extraordinary performance here at Battlefield, the Down Under Sports program reached out for runners to represent the state of Virginia in this...

Trey Guyton, Author

Kids as young as pre-teens are specializing in one sport, because parents and kids are worried about falling behind and not being able to play at the next level. They want their kids to excel at one sport and train year round, because they feel it gives their kid the best chance to get college scholarships...

Graham Randlett, Author

On Sunday, October 21, one of the NFL’s biggest rivalries, the Cowboys and the Redskins, played for the first time in the this season. The score was 20 -17 in the fourth quarter, with the Redskins in the lead. All the Cowboys needed to tie was a field goal. Unfortunately for the Cowboys, they missed...

Emma Swain and Sandra Namminga, Author

December 18, 2018

Celiac disease is a disease in which the small intestine is hypersensitive to gluten, leading to difficulty in digesting food. Therefore, those who are affected by it are...

Clara Kardash, Author

December 18, 2018

According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, 2018 has been California’s worst wildfire season yet. There have been over seven thousand fires that...

Rebecca Cutsinger, Author

December 18, 2018

Since the major school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the country has seen a big push from younger generations for gun law reform....