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B-CC Lockdown due to Gun Shots in the Community
Tasia Mallombasang February 20, 2025

At 10:57 am Wednesday, February 19th, students and staff at B-CC were placed on lockdown due to reports of shots fired in the 4700 block of Chase Ave near the Chase Ave Urban Park, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Community members...

Celebrate Diversity at B-CC’s International Night
Celebrate Diversity at B-CC’s International Night
Eliza Fox, Staff Writer

On Wednesday, February 19, from 5 to 8 p.m., B-CC’s auditorium will transform into a lively showcase of the community's cultures for its annual...

Bettina Love Delivers Powerful Speech to B-CC Community
Bettina Love Delivers Powerful Speech to B-CC Community
Natalie Veksler

On February 6, NYT bestselling author and educator Dr. Bettina Love spoke at B-CC. Dr. Love shared her personal story, inspired students to create...

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Beckoning In The Year of the Wood Snake
Tasia Mallombasang, News Writer

This past Wednesday, January 29, marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Observed via the Chinese lunisolar calendar by a plethora of Asian...

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Barons Planning for the Future
Emese Negron, Feature Writer • February 6, 2025

With the new year, a common tradition people do is making New Year's Resolutions. By making plans for the future, people give themselves time...

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The Controversy Surrounding Evry Jewels
Ximena Sacks, Feature Section Director

This holiday season, as always, one gift found its way onto many people’s wish lists: jewelry. Whether it’s an expensive necklace for a loved...

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The MOCAT Celebrates 100 Years of Teenagers
Oliver Shuchart, Feature Writer

This year, the teen is turning 100 years old! And the MOCAT is here to celebrate this. The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is a yearly tradition...

What's the Obsession with Fake Tanning?
What’s the Obsession with Fake Tanning?
Sophie Ecker, Feature Writer

With the change of seasons, summer begins to fade away. Unfortunately, tans begin to fade too. Each fall, an epidemic of fake-tanning teenage...

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.با جنگ طالبان علیه زنان مبارزه می‌کند “B-CC Girl Up”
Zara Ahmed and Sayed Erfan Nabizada January 16, 2025

من فقط می‌خواهم درس بخوانم. این جرم نیست.. یلدا، شاگرد ۱۴ سال یک صنف مخفی برای زنان...

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Culture
Barons in Brescia: A Trip Abroad
Aida Humphries, Culture Section Director • January 3, 2025

From November 16 to 27, 21 students, myself included, had the privilege of participating in an exchange program with Italian students attending...

Menstrual Product Dispenser at B-CC
MCPS Students Design Tool to Report Lack of Menstural Product Access
December 20, 2024

On December 3, 2020, the Montgomery County Board of Education passed legislation to install menstrual product dispensers in elementary, middle,...

The golden gramophones which winning artists will receive
B-CC Reacts to 2025 Grammy Nominations
December 13, 2024

And the Grammy winner is … still to be determined. With the nominations for the upcoming 2025 Grammy Awards being announced, fans and critics...

A Strange and Incomprehensible Spotify Wrapped Label
Wrapped, But Wrong: 2024 Spotify Wrapped
December 10, 2024

After two weeks of cryptic teasers, memes, and mounting impatience over its secret drop date, Spotify finally released its highly anticipated...

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It’s Time to Implement a New Emergency Response System
Eliza Fox January 24, 2025

In a world where school safety is a growing concern, I believe that integrating advanced technology into emergency response systems is essential. Technology companies like RapidSOS, an emergency response data platform, currently play an increasingly important...

A clothing and donations box outside a local thrift store.
Can We Go Thrift Shopping?
Sophie Ecker, Opinion Writer

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the rearview mirror, thousands of articles of unpurchased clothes are wasted. More concerningly, Black...

What's the Obsession with Fake Tanning?
What’s the Obsession with Fake Tanning?
Sophie Ecker, Feature Writer

With the change of seasons, summer begins to fade away. Unfortunately, tans begin to fade too. Each fall, an epidemic of fake-tanning teenage...

FROM PRINT: Is Brandy Melville Toxic for Teenage Girls?
FROM PRINT: Is Brandy Melville Toxic for Teenage Girls?
Sophie Ecker, Opinion Writer

One of the many stressors students encounter at school is figuring out what to wear. With judgy peers, in-and-out fashion trends, and questionable...

Inside the Secret Menu of the B-CC Cafeteria
Inside the Secret Menu of the B-CC Cafeteria
Oliver Shuchart, Snitch Writer • January 16, 2025

Area 51. The Kennedy assassination. The B-CC Cafeteria. What do these have in common? They each hide secrets that the government elite don’t...

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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B-CC Boys Basketball Week Recap
B-CC Boys Basketball Week Recap
Cole Tartal, Sports Writer • January 22, 2025

The B-CC Varsity Basketball team took on four games in the span of a week, going 2-2 and taking down Churchill and Wheaton, while falling to...

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Sasha Barr’s Big Night vs. The Bulldogs
Alex Shure, Sports Writer • January 14, 2025

In what can only be described as a statement game, the B-CC Barons Varsity Girls Basketball team beat undefeated divisional rival Winston Churchill,...

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Indoor Track & Field Invitational Meet Recap
Peters Augustin, Sports Writer • January 10, 2025

On Saturday, January 4th, Barons indoor track & field attended an invitational meet at Nike Track & Field Center at the Armory in New...

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