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Senior Spotlights
Senior Spotlight: Ethan Millard
Logan Dice, Correspondent
The Cub is sad to say goodbye to a longtime writer and editor, Ethan Millard. Ethan has written over 40 articles for the Cub and is a member beloved by all Cub staff. Ethan has taken the Journalism elective for all four of his years as a student at BASH and has been a member of the Cub for one year....
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Senior Spotlights
Senior Spotlight: Yeshaya Brewster
Carter Kenny, Correspondent
As the 2024-2025 school year comes to a close, the Cub officially says goodbye to Yeshaya Brewster, a one year correspondent and journalism I student. Throughout his had BASH, Yeshaya has been involved with the Cub, NJROTC, Key Club, and the Dungeons and Dragon Club (DND). Yeshaya having been a Boyertown...
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From the Editor
Announcing the BASH Cub’s newest Editor-in-Chief…
Ethan Millard and John Loos
The 2024-2025 school year has been a fantastic year for the Cub! As of this moment, a total of 70 articles were published this school year alone from many different correspondents. Each of these students have made many improvements to their reading, writing, communication, and critical thinking skills...
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From the Editor
Letter from the Editor: John Loos
John Loos, Co-Editor
With the end of the 2024-2025 school year getting closer, I realize that my time with the Cub is coming closer to it's end as well. It's been my greatest honor to serve as Co-Editor for my past two years, and words cannot express the gratitude I have for the Cub and the people behind it. When I think...
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Features
The Birds That Stay: “They constantly asked me if I was ready to talk about it,” “I wasn’t.”
Ethan Millard, Co-Editor
While no one is spared suffering in "The Birds That Stay," no one endures as much as Chance McGrady. Chance takes a very real, and admittedly blunt, approach to his trauma, saying in the most absolute way he can that he was not ready to face it just yet. For those who missed it the play follows the...
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The Scholars, by Car Seat Headrest album cover, art by Cate Wurtz.

OPINION: Album Review The Scholars by, Car Seat Headrest

Logan Dice, Correspondent • May 21, 2025

The Scholars is the new studio album by the indie band Car Seat Headrest, released on May 2nd, 2025. I think this album was alright, unlike how Black Country, New Road, a...

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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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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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...

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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