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BASH Cub

The student news site of Boyertown Area Senior High-Sponsored by Frederick Living

BASH Cub

BASHS new bathroom rules and hallway colors.
2025 – 2026 School year kicks off!
Carter Kenny, Correspondent • August 28, 2025

With the conclusion of the 2025 summer break, BASH has started its 2025 - 2026 school year and with it comes a whole flurry of changes and new rules for the staff and students. BASH's...

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Ethan in front of the Supreme Court during the 2024 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment.
Ethan Millard: Letter from an editor
Ethan Millard, Co-Editor • May 28, 2025

If I had to look back at the hardest thing I have ever had to do it would probably be write this letter, although passing that camel through the eye of a needle is definitely...

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The stress of a new school year
Ava Peterson, Contributor • September 2, 2025

Everyone has been in a situation where they can’t help but stress out, and are just thinking to themselves, ‘Why am I dealing with this?’ Stress is something that everyone...

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Make sure to check out pick of the week to keep up with who's winning and why it isn't the Junior team.
A deep dive into the 2025 NFL playoffs
Ryan Christiansen, Correspondent • January 9, 2025

NFC Starting off we take a look at the NFC teams. In first place we have the Detroit Lions, who will have the first round bye in the Wildcard Round. The Lions are a huge...

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Swim team waiting as their team completes their parts.
BASH’s swim meet vs Methacton
Ethan Millard and Yeshaya Brewster December 19, 2024

Starting out strongly BASH's varsity swim teams (both boys and girls) had their first swim meet of the season against Methacton High School. The competition had seats packed,...

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BASH mascot supporting the team, while raising awareness for childhood cancer.
BASH takes a loss to Avon Grove
Hailey Gress, Correspondent • September 10, 2024

Last Friday, September 6th, BASH went up against Avon Grove and had an unfortunate loss. Even though the night didn't end in a win, the team still did their best and gave...

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Football team taking a knee
Student athletes working hard before school starts
Hailey Gress, Correspondent • August 20, 2024

BASH's football team has been working incredibly hard in the weeks leading up to school starting. Coaches are making the team run through plays many times until they have...

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Girls softball during their game against PJP II, May 8th 2024.
BASH Decimates Pope John Paul II Softball In Impressive 11-1 Victory
Ethan Millard, Contributor • May 13, 2024

Boyertown's win puts them at a 13-5 record this season and counting! Last season marks the fourteenth straight home win. This win came on the back of Senior recognition night,...

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Phillies first baseman, Bryce Harper, has been dealing with his back injury as he navigates Spring Training
Phillies star Bryce Harper gets alarming injury
Emma Webster, Correspondent • March 20, 2024

Philadelphia Phillies fans have a lot to get excited about heading into the 2024 season. After extending Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler in the offseason, the Phillies are committed...

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Mortality of Music
Hannah Paul and edited by Arlene Fourrien May 5, 2023

If eyes are the window to the soul, then why are all pupils shadows? One cannot see into a dark room, and I could not see past the silhouette....

The Mystery of…
Sydnee Coy and Chloe Ott February 25, 2020

Sickly white hands Pale grey eyes As innocent as a mockingbird  Watched by family Kept inside Quiet, shy and lonely No mom, no dad Just...

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TikTok has had over 3 billion downloads since 2016, and is available in 91% of the countries it can be.
Bill set to ban TikTok from U.S. Appstores expected to pass through senate.
Ethan Millard, Contributor • March 14, 2024

TikTok, the video creating and sharing social media app which saw international release in September 2017, has long been the topic of multiple controversies. Whether it was the mental health effects on young teens, fueling the spread of misinformation, or most importantly for the Bill, it's Chinese parent company ByteDance, the app has seen it's fair share of criticism over its rise within the last...

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Berks Country Earth Day event will be held at Reading City Park.
Earth Day: A history & local events
John Loos, Correspondent • April 20, 2023

Earth Day is an annual international day meant to raise awareness for the Earth and environmental protection. People spend the day at events, cleaning up pollution, planting plants, and more! The Earth Day Network says that over one billion people have participated in Earth Day affairs. History of Earth Day The 1960’s was a prime example of what happens without environmental protection laws....

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