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Trump Mobilizes Oregon National Guard to Portland
Nick Takeyh, News Writer • October 5, 2025

On September 28, a memorandum for the mobilization of 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to be directed to Portland, Oregon—for a minimum of 60 days—was issued by the Secretary of War to the Oregon Adjutant General. The memorandum cites reasons...

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Michigan Church Shooting and Fire
Juliet Kelliher and Leah Ayers

On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, a devastating shooting and fire occurred....

Correction from Print: Dr. Shelton Mooney Steps Down After Six Years
Correction from Print: Dr. Shelton Mooney Steps Down After Six Years
Juliet Kelliher and Eliza Fox

Corrections from print: Mooney is currently an Assistant Principal at Blake HS, not at Einstein HS Mooney was found “not liable”...

Yom Kippur: A Day of Atonement and Reflection
Yom Kippur: A Day of Atonement and Reflection
Chelsey Barr

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It marks a  time to reflect and look back on the past...

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College Applications: A Race to the Finish Line
India Brown, Feature Writer • September 25, 2025

As we begin the new school year, B-CC seniors are starting to feel the stress of college applications. The Common Application opened on the first...

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Internships: Feel the Pressure or the Excitement?
Charlotte Whatley, Feature Writer

Before college, many B-CC seniors look to find work opportunities that mimic the real world. Regarding internships, there are countless opportunities...

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B-CC’s Addiction to Screens: Finally Put Up and Away?
Palmer Emmett, Feature Writer

With the introduction of the 2025-2026 school year, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has implemented a new policy restricting the use...

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Fantasy Football: The Cost of Coming in Last
Sadie Rice, Feature Writer

For some students, the end of the NFL football season is irrelevant. But for others, particularly fantasy football enthusiasts and participants,...

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عید فطر
عید فطر
Erfan Nabizada, BARONES BILINGÜES writer • April 8, 2025

به روز یک‌شنبه، ۳۰ مارچ، مسلمانان در سراسر جهان عید سعید فطر را تجلیل کردند؛ عیدی...

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Culture
The 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards: A Historical Night
Phoebe Dowling, Culture Writer • September 29, 2025

On September 14, 2025, the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Hollywood, celebrating a plethora of celebrities who have dedicated...

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Dancing With the Stars: Meet the New Cast
September 29, 2025

Dancing With The Stars is one of the most popular reality TV shows, with over 5 million viewers each season. The aspect that keeps this chart-topping...

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Barons Back to School: The Epidemic of Rapid Fashion Trends
September 16, 2025

There is no question that fashion trends are evolving by the minute. New styles are emerging and can be seen everywhere. Whether it’s babydoll...

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Which Starbucks Seasonal Menu Do Barons Prefer: The Fall vs. Winter Debate
September 16, 2025

For years, Starbucks has brought customers back with its fan-favorite seasonal items such as the Pumpkin Spice Latte, Peppermint Mocha, and Iced...

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Right to Die: Medical Aid in Dying is a Human Right
Margot Kaye, Opinion Writer • October 3, 2025

In 11 states and D.C., patients facing a slow, painful death have an alternative choice: medical aid in dying. Maryland residents are still in need of — and deserve — this right. Medical aid in dying — or MAID — is a highly controversial practice,...

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Turmoil in DC: How the National Guard’s Presence is Negatively Affecting the B-CC Community
Gabriela Ugaz, Opinion Writer

On August 11, President Trump declared a “crime emergency” in our nation’s capital and mobilized hundreds of National Guard troops around...

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Is There a Right Time to Start Studying For AP Exams?
Hannah Baule, Opinion Writer

Though the warm weather that May brings is appreciated by many students, the AP tests that come along can be dreadful. Whether it’s your first...

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FROM PRINT: Not Enough Thought Given to Proposed Cell Phone Bans
Zach Briskin-Watson, Opinion Writer

During an MCPS town hall in February, B-CC SGA Vice President Luka Sarecevic called for an end to the cell phone bans piloted in some MCPS schools....

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Study Finds that Every B-CC Student that Scored Above a 4 on AP Exams is a NERD
Oliver Shuchart, Snitch Editor-in-Chief • May 27, 2025

As of last Wednesday, AP examination at B-CC has ended. While many students were excited to put their knowledge to the test, recent study results...

ChatGPT has something to say about The Tattler's coverage of AI.
Letter to the Editor re: The Rise of AI by ChatGPT and the AI Community
Chat GPT, with support from Jude Wilkenfeld • November 3, 2023

Dear Editor, In response to the recent article on the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, including the mention of our...

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A Frustrating Start: B-CC Boys Varsity Soccer Starts the Season 0-2
Jack Lucas, Sports Writer • September 29, 2025

The B-CC Boys' varsity soccer team has faced a tough start to the regular season, with two narrow defeats in the first two games. On Monday evening,...

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B-CC Cross Country Dominates Whitman
Eli Winkler, Sports Writer • September 25, 2025

On Tuesday, September 9, the Barons Cross Country team competed against Whitman in their first divisional meet of the season. This was also the...

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Serving Up Tradition: Inside Girls Varsity Volleyball
Brooke Doukouris, Sports Writer • September 25, 2025

Tradition is a key part of the Barons Girls’ Volleyball team. It’s the bond that unites them as they work together to achieve their goals...

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