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June 14, 2024
Swati Ernst, Feature Writer - Features
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May 10, 2024
Rebeca Ventura, BARONES BILINGÜES writer - News
May 3, 2024
Ellie Harper, Staff Writer
![Walt Whitman High School is currently in shelter-in-place.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Whitman-logo.png)
Walt Whitman High School is currently in a shelter-in-place due to a bomb threat. According to a community message, “Walt Whitman is in a shelter in place due to an online threat to our school. All staff and students are safe and instruction is continuing....
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While B-CC’s Class of 2024 will not graduate until June 10, members of the class of 2037 had their big day today. On Thursday, May 23, the...
![Student footage of SWAT van arriving on campus amid bomb threats](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_2450-770x1200.jpg)
The Tattler received news of a shelter in place at Walter Johnson High School around 11 am this morning for undisclosed threats in the area....
![Signs for the Expert Week posted on Ms. Lassars window.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_5708-1-800x1200.jpg)
B-CC will host Expert Week during the week of June 3-7, featuring adult experts on Monday and Tuesday, teacher experts on Wednesday, and student...
![John and Jane Parents 1 v. Montgomery County Board of Education: Parents Challenge School Support Plans for Trans Students](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TransEquality.jpeg)
On May 20, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States denied a Maryland parents’ petition that challenged school support plans for trans...
![Lockdowns are becoming increasingly common country-wide.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0645-e1718122202392-900x1200.jpeg)
With lockdowns becoming increasingly more common around the country, the chilling reality of these incidents has recently hit close to home for...
![A Complex City exhibit](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_4208-e1716560015980-900x1200.jpg)
Discover the captivating narrative behind the Complex City exhibition, shaped by students’ work from tenth grade Cultural Studies English classes...
![The University of Pennsylvania campus](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/558060045_b446d109a8_b.jpg)
In 1990, the prestigious University of Pennsylvania had a 41% acceptance rate; approximately 17% of those admitted were legacies. Today, it stands...
![El arte de Aitana Gaudenzi en la exposición de arte B-CC](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/9D9DD3F3-FE70-4C05-A705-54448A7EAE9E.jpg)
Durante la semana del 19 de abril y 29 de abril, B-CC presentó una galería de arte, una presentación de las obras que crearon los estudiantes...
![Chiefs kicker makes very controversial speech regarding a women’s role in society](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_0040-1200x618.jpg)
Graduation season is here and so, it seems, are controversial graduation speeches. In a faith-based 20-minute commencement address at Catholic...
![Many use Memorial Day weekend as an opportunity to go to the beach.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_2150-1200x900.jpg)
With either half the students out for AP/IB exams or nobody in class at all because of state testing, the last couple weeks have had classrooms...
![Clothing Drive Underway](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_6035-e1714154800947-900x1200.jpg)
Starting April 22 through May 3, students are running a clothing drive, sponsored by Ms. Charles. They are collecting both old and new clothing...
![Luana Turcco in action](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-19-10.48.04-AM.png)
Handball, a team sport in which two teams of typically seven players use their hands to pass a ball and aim to throw it into the goal on the...
![Multitasking is becoming a more evident problem at BCC.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_6115-1200x900.jpg)
As defined by the Cambridge Dictionary, multitasking is “a person or product’s ability to do more than one thing at a time.” Think deeply about what multitasking is. Eating a meal while watching either YouTube or Netflix at the same time? Imagine...
![B-CC has experienced a steep decline in school spirit.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/16B4F196-1D1C-4719-87A5-5943DB1FCCF9-1-1200x677.jpeg)
“If you have less school spirit, fewer people are going to get involved in school, and it is going to create less spirit,” said Senior Julian...
![Student Safety: Mitigating Shooting Threats](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Image-5-3-24-at-12.33-PM.jpeg)
In recent years, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has grappled with a significant rise in shooting threats and incidents involving students...
![Tattler staff making wishes at 11:11](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_5140-1200x800.jpg)
Stevie Wonder, an influential figure in music history, released his hit song, “Superstition,” in 1972. The chorus is, “When you believe...
![The Snitch is unwilling to let go of their longtime editor-in-chief.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/unnamed.png)
In news that comes as both a shock and a great source of shame to all of us here at The Snitch, sources indicate that Editor-in-Chief Wren Buehler...
![Snowed in](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/snitch-907x1200.jpg)
![The Anime Baron gloating over his monopoly on tissues](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_3755-800x1200.jpg)
![ChatGPT has something to say about The Tattlers coverage of AI.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Photo-2023-09-28-08.34.09-PM.jpg)
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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![Track and Field season comes to an end.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2201-1200x800.jpg)
Though the school year is winding down, Track and Field is not. They attended the MPSSAA 4A Track and Field State Championships from May 21 through...
![Rivalries at BCC.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Rivalries-articles-1200x800.jpg)
For better or for worse, rivalries are a huge part of the game for B-CC athletic teams. Not only do rivalries promote school spirit and motivate...
![Pitcher of the Year: Henry Eichner](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_5548.jpeg)
Henry Eichner took home the Division 1 Pitcher of the Year award to cap off an incredible junior season. Eichner led B-CC’s elite pitching...
![Varsity Girls Basketball took the court at the State Championship.](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jordan-article-1-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Boys Lacrosse Season Recap](https://bcctattler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-design-14-900x1200.png)