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by Meglin Bodner Class Act is unknown by many who roam the halls of Branford High. It is our in-school restaurant/catering business that is operated by Mr. Bannon (the chef instructor). Students who take the Occupational Food Service class, that is offered here, have a chance to help out with the business. The classes are all year and take place in periods 4, 5, and
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With the winter season coming along, you may notice changes in your skin’s texture. The cold and dry air associated with the winter season causes sensitivity and irritation in your skin to become even more evident. Your lips, especially, are prone to irritation as they are delicate and thin compared to normal skin. The cold weather naturally causes you to lick your licks for more comfort, which in essence, is what’s causing the lips to dry up even more. When licking your lips, your saliva strips away the natural oils produced by your body that keep your skin protected, leaving them dry and cracked.
When the dance team held their first ever ‘Lip-syncing with the Staff,’ the teachers of Branford High School took to the stage to show off their star potential. Teachers and students preformed to popular songs by their favorite artists. Ms. Baker, Ms. Service, and Ms. Saur took home the gold with their killer performance of Beyonce’s ‘Single Ladies.’ Also among the top rated were Ms.
by Marisa Kaplita Electives are everyone’s favorite part of the day, because its gives everyone a chance to relax from classes and work on something fun or artsy. And this past month the Jewelry Making Class had an opportunity to go and do something a little extra. They, along with the guidance of the lovely Mrs. Donna Roy, took a trip up to New
Inspired by Vh1’s You Oughta Know. Vincent’s Late Arrival By Rachel Rimm The band Vincent’s Late Arrival (better known as VLA) made their debut this past spring at Jamnesty. VLA consists of Dan Rimm on the drums, Shane Emery on guitar and lead vocals, John Vincent on guitar and backup vocals, and Emmett Cassidy on bass and backup vocals. When asked what genre of music
By Hannah Kahl Many people think of drive-in movie theaters as a thing of the past, but there are still some drive-in movie theaters around. The first drive-in movie theater opened in New Jersey in 1933. Drive-in movie theaters continued to be very popular throughout the next few decades, especially during the 1950’s and 1960’s. Drive-ins were known as the place to be on
If you have ever had any interest in writing for the school newspaper, The Buzz, come to the meeting on Wednesday September 2, at 2:30 in E12. If you cannot attend contact Mrs. Butler, Colin Tripp, or just comment this post with your name and email. Photo from: Kera.org
by Sean Smith Photo: student-choices.com As juniors prepare to plan for their lives post high school, many are struggling to find the school or training they need to be successful after their years here in public schooling. Today, students are given the choice of hundreds of colleges and universities as well as vocational training schools across the country and choosing the right one can be
By Rachel Rimm As the curtains opened, a huge pirate ship spilling over with grimacing scallywags rolled onto the stage. Clad in their costumes designed and made by the hardworking costume crew, they began to sing loudly and dance perfectly in step. The show “The Pirates of Penzance” is considered an operetta. An operetta is basically lighter version of an opera; a less serious
