Month: December 2012

Be Someone Else’s Santa Claus–Donate A Dollar

by Kelly Du Christmas is less than two weeks away, and Student Council is making sure that one family this year will be getting presents. For this holiday season, they have decided to sponsor a family with an 8 year

Changes in State Law May Affect Capstone

By Hunter Carden  What use is Capstone for Branford High School students? Do colleges actually look at the project? And is it truly as important as teachers say? Students have been asking questions like these for years. “Capstone is part

If You Really Knew Me…

By Brianna Boteler and Kelsey Austin On Monday, December 3rd Branford High School hosted an event entitled, “If You Really Knew Me” to honor the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Librarian Media Specialist, Jessica Mularski, organized the the seminar

Valentine: The Man Behind the Beard

By Matthew Kerrigan  Scott Valentine is an English teacher at Branford High School, his past is shrouded in mystery and few people know how he came to work at Branford High School and why. Mr. Valentine attended Seymour High School.

“Dark of the Moon” Debuting at Branford High School, Thursday

By Alexandra Augustak On Thursday, December 6th, the much anticipated fall play, “The Dark of the Moon”, will debut at Branford High School. Directed by English teacher Mrs. Ogren, “The Dark of the Moon” features a cast made up of

The Mystery of the Bells

By Editor-In-Chief Marisa Kaplita Recently the school has been disrupted by an unlikely turn of events; the bells have not been working. And students are wondering what is happening to our school? When asked about the bells Mr. Briganti said,”