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The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

Still Relevant Rebellion

Still Relevant Rebellion

Beck Mac, Staff writer March 26, 2023

The first time I listened to the “Lonesome Crowded West” album by Modest Mouse I was working another shift at my dead-end grocery store job. It instantly connected with me. Modest Mouse is instantly recognizable from the sound of drummer Jeremiah...

TikTok star Hemlocke Springs is a musical supernova that’s about to explode into stardom.

Hemlocke Springs: a rhythm that exceeds expectations

Miranda Ljung-Baruth, Creative Media Editor March 22, 2023

In October of 2022, a teaser of “Girlfriend”, a poppy 80s inspired song, went viral on TikTok. This was the work of Isimeme Naomi Udu, more commonly known by her stage name Hemlocke Springs. With only three singles released on Spotify, 25 year old...

This image was generated by the AI art generator Night Cafe by simply inserting the prompt student cheating on an essay.

AI makes cheating easy

Connor Byam, Staff Writer March 15, 2023
“To me, [ChatGPT-3] is similar, it’s really going to force us to think differently about what we’re expecting.”
Photo courtesy of Brian McDonnell

Teacher and coach Brian McDonnell leaves BHS

Beck Mac, Staff writer March 11, 2023

The Register sat down with Brian McDonnell on his final of teaching to discuss his time as a member of the BHS faculty and sports program. What have you learned about yourself while teaching? “[I’ve learned that] so much of teaching is not about...

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Love and computers

Beck Mac, Staff Writer November 16, 2022
“ It's called computer science, but it's more of an art,” Cullum said.
Photo: Beth Garrabrant

Meet Taylor at midnight

Miranda Ljung-Baruth, Creative Media Editor November 16, 2022

Have you ever given up on trying to fall asleep and ended up reflecting on the key moments of your life? Taylor Swift's 10th studio album, “Midnights”, is framed around these sleepless nights, and with 13 tracks she gives us a lens into the insomnia-fueled...

Photo: courtesy of the Burlington School District

Vote “yes” on our new high school

Oscar Jacobsen, Staff Writer November 7, 2022

As first block starts, the band plays scales and warms up their fingers. I recognize the song. It’s the theme from “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. The music crescendos… just as my teacher finishes the presentation on the immune system. You see,...

Friends, foes, or food?

Friends, foes, or food?

Amy Chung, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

A friend of mine interrogated me on the ethics of cooking lobster. She asked, “is cooking lobster ethical?” She was so passionate about this question and kept saying things like “they can feel pain,” “lobstering negatively affects the environment,”...

Top 5 horror movies that’ll have you screaming

Top 5 horror movies that’ll have you screaming

Amy Chung, Staff Writer October 29, 2022
Based on R.L. Stein’s book series of the same name, “Fear Street: 1994” is centered around LGBTQ and POC characters, set in a time period that wasn’t tolerant of minorities.
A conversation with author Jason Reynolds

A conversation with author Jason Reynolds

Cecily Spence, Managing Editor October 19, 2022

New York Times #1 best-selling author Jason Reynolds walked out onto the Flynn stage on October 5, amidst a roar of applause from the BHS freshman class. BHS's Esther Lokossou ‘26 and Victoria Tornwini ‘26 had the honor of interviewing him alongside...

Photo: Soni Laughlin

Girls volleyball spikes out breast cancer

Georgia Wool, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

The girls' volleyball team hosted a "Spike Out Cancer" game on October 12. The game raised money to support the American Cancer Society's effort to find breast cancer treatments and “create a world with less cancer and more birthdays.” ¨We are...

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