Bearing News

Day 99

Bailey Stover • June 24, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 99th day of social distancing talking with her academic advisor, going for a walk with her mom and watching "Chuck."

Americans need linguistic diversity

George Frey • April 25, 2019

Language. The essence of humanity and arguably what sets us apart from animals. The many different facets of language--speaking, writing and reading--are vital to most cultures. Both written and unwritten, Romance or Germanic, languages are spoken by a wide range of people around the globe.

Personal finance needs a follow up course

Ethan Hayes • March 3, 2019

Monetary responsibility is more than putting five out of your $20 monthly allowance, at least that’s what I learned in summer school when I took Personal Finance. It’s one of the few things I remember from that class. It’s a great course that actually gives students valuable information and real world skills that young people need in adult life. The teacher I had was knowledgeable about financing and money. I had friends around me who made the subject fun to study and participate in. To my surprise, I enjoyed the content. There was something about preparing to be a grown-up that enticed me.

Students can apply for AVID to learn discipline, other skills

Anna Xu • January 29, 2019

Incoming freshmen, sophomores and juniors are encouraged to join Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) next school year. To join, students must put AVID on course request form as well as pick...

on Wednesday’s weather

Ji-Sung Lee • January 28, 2019

Students voice their opinion on Wednesday's weather and the school schedule

Students fundraise for Peña Blanca Sponsorship

Ji-Sung Lee • January 25, 2019

Students in Spanish classes and members of Spanish club are fundraising for the Peña Blanca Sponsorship.

Teacher assistant removed as enrollment option

Anna Xu • January 24, 2019

The 2019-20 school year will see many revisions to credit opportunities, said director of counselling Betsy Jones. A major change is the elimination of teachers assistants, something that Jones does not...

Now you’re talking: Classroom staple strikes issue with students

Multiple Authors • October 29, 2018

In September, American adolescents took to Twitter to demand changes in classrooms to reduce anxiety producing projects. They posted many tweets insisting teachers abolish classroom presentations, as public speaking causes students with anxiety too much stress and nervousness and grading them on their presentations skills is unfair.