Project LIT BHS
Madalynn Owens, Editor
February 22, 2018
Filed under News, Photo Gallery, Showcase, Student Life
AVID 10 welcomed author Nic Stone to Battle High School on Thursday, February 22 to talk about her book, Dear Martin. Many AVID 10 members took a leadership role with the help of AVID 10 teacher Lynn Hagen to organize and put on the 3 Project LIT book club meetings throughout the day....
Black History Assembly celebrates diversity
Adrian Maddox, Editor
February 15, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
February is commonly known for its celebration of Black History Month, a month-long observance of achievements from African Americans throughout history. Annually, Battle hosts an assembly in the performing arts center where the choir, jazz band, and theater classes perform. This year there were two 30-min...
Nic Stone to visit for Project Lit Battle
Neila Bates, Writer
February 15, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
On February 22, the author of Dear Martin, Nic Stone, will be joining the AVID 10 book club meetings to discuss Stones best selling novel . There will be two meetings: one at 8:30AM and another during Spartan Time. Stone is a new author on the scene and is receiving a lot of attention on socia...
Save the Juice
January 23, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
“Save the Juice” Tired of your go-to tool shutting off on you during the day? No one wants to deal with long knotted up chargers throughout the school day or spend time bothering others asking if their charger is on them. Whether or not you charge your laptop before you arrive at school, with the number ...
Spartans Return from Winter Break
Colten Stone, Writer
January 19, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Battle High School students returned to school last week for the start of the second semester. Returning from break isn't always the easiest at first but it gives students the opportunity to do better than what they did in the previous semester. The new semester also shows difficulty in new schedules and...
Late Starts, Early Releases & Cancellations
January 17, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life, Uncategorized
It's winter in Missouri and the weather has caused school to start later or to end earlier. Late start days usually caused by weather like ice or road issues, the starting time for 1st block is 10:55 but all classes have different lengths and lunches start at different times, A Lunch at 12:05, B Lunc...
Battalion Warmups: Senior Summary
December 20, 2017
Filed under A&E, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Battle show choir, commonly known as Battalion is ready to take the stage this competitive season. At this point in the year, the choral group is going through warm-ups. These intensive practices include learning choreography and music to create a musical experience. The environment of show choir is very i...
Should high school students have debit or credit cards?
Sandra Medina, Writer
December 12, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Showcase, Student Life
As cash becomes more obsolete in the age of technology, credit and debit cards are becoming the new norm. More and more teens are having the opportunity to have a debit or credit card. There are many positives and negatives to credit and debit cards, especially for teens under the age of 18. Many t...
5 Tips On How To Stay Warm and Safe This Winter
December 4, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Showcase, Student Life
With winter approaching the temperature has dropped almost out of nowhere and been from 40-55 these past weeks getting colder and colder. Here are 5 tips that may help you out for this season. Don't assume As we know Missouri particularly Columbia has very bipolar weather and doesn't seem to have a pattern...
2nd Semester Schedule Changes
Liam Barry, Writer
November 29, 2017
Filed under News, Student Life
On Monday, November 27, students may pick up a form to drop or add a class from the counseling department. The students are responsible for getting the needed signatures from a parent/guardian, the outgoing teacher and the incoming teacher. If a student is trying to drop an AP class there is an additiona...
Where’s The Best Place to Get Service at School?
Adrian Maddox, Editor
November 6, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
As I finish writing my text to my mom, I press the green send button. The little send line shoots past my screen but stops at the last centimeter. It unfortunately never sends and I’m given a “message failure” notice. No matter where I go throughout the school, I can’t seem to send a single message....
Science Has Students in Stitches
Caden Elkthunder, Writer
October 27, 2017
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Science Club held their second monthly meeting on October 24 after school, in F110. Around 35 students showed up to participate in the activities during this meeting. Students were taught how to properly stitch and suture wounds. They practiced with strings, scissors, and tape then moved on to stitc...
Madalynn Owens, Editor
February 22, 2018 • No Comments
AVID 10 welcomed author Nic Stone to Battle High School on Thursday, February 22 to talk about her book, Dear Martin. Many AVID 10 members took a leadership role with th...
Black History Assembly celebrates diversity
February 15, 2018
Nic Stone to visit for Project Lit Battle
February 15, 2018
January 23, 2018