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Wellness Wednesday Confronts Antisemitism Amid Tragedy
Wellness Wednesday Confronts Antisemitism Amid Tragedy
Jonny Harron and Maya Shweiki May 22, 2025

On May 21, 2025, during Wellness Wednesday, B-CC students watched a powerful video exploring what it means to be Jewish. The video was followed by guided discussion questions to help students reflect and engage in meaningful dialogue. This presentation...

ICE Conducts Surprise Visits at D.C. Restaurants
ICE Conducts Surprise Visits at D.C. Restaurants
Maya Shweiki, Staff

In early May 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents raided nine restaurants across Washington, D.C. The establishments included...

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B-CC’s Annual International Night
Maya Shweiki, Staff

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School’s annual International Night returned on April 25, bringing students, families, and staff together to celebrate...

Trump’s Pause on Tariffs
Trump’s Pause on Tariffs
Sayed Erfan Nabizada, Staff

On Monday, April 14th, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for 90 countries, tariffs he had imposed just...

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More than Just Mother’s Day
Emese Negron, Feature Writer • May 6, 2025

From biological mothers to foster, adoptive to stepmothers, Mother’s Day is solely a day to celebrate these women. Motherhood celebrations...

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education
Zara Ahmed, Feature Writer

On March 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and return educational authority...

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B-CC Honors National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Charlotte Whatley, Feature Writer

With May around the corner, it is important to give attention to an important aspect of April: this month was National Sexual Assault Awareness...

FROM PRINT: Saying Goodbye to an Icon: Nabi’s Lunch Box Closes After Over a Decade of Serving B-CC
FROM PRINT: Saying Goodbye to an Icon: Nabi’s Lunch Box Closes After Over a Decade of Serving B-CC
Tasia Mallombasang, News Writer

B-CC students have witnessed a wide range of open lunch options come and go over the years. Nabi’s Lunch Box, perhaps better known as “Nabi’s...

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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...

FROM PRINT: Eid al-Fitr: Celebrating the End of Ramadan
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FROM PRINT: Eid al-Fitr: Celebrating the End of Ramadan
Sayed Erfan Nabizada, Culture Writer • April 8, 2025

On Sunday, March 30, Muslims around the globe celebrated Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan—a month of fasting, prayer,...

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From Russia with Love: B-CC Theater’s “Anastasia” Blows Audiences Away
April 7, 2025

An adaptation of the 1997 Disney animated film, B-CC’s production of the musical "Anastasia" was a dazzling affair, capturing the melancholic...

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The Target Boycott: Loss of DEI Programs Impacts Retail
March 12, 2025

Aisles that used to bustle with excited customers have now grown quiet. Target boycotts have been taking place nationwide after the company publicly...

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Rap and Revolution: How Kendrick Lamar Redefined the Super Bowl Halftime Show
March 12, 2025

On February 9, 2025, Pulitzer Prize-winning American rapper Kendrick Lamar delivered a revolutionary halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX....

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Is There a Right Time to Start Studying For AP Exams?
Hannah Baule, Opinion Writer • May 5, 2025

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 time taking one AP test or you're dealing with five at once, the anticipation is overwhelming. Though some...

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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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It’s Time to Implement a New Emergency Response System
Eliza Fox

In a world where school safety is a growing concern, I believe that integrating advanced technology into emergency response systems is essential....

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...

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Why You Should Give The Snitch Your Money
Oliver Shuchart, Snitch Editor-in-Chief • March 4, 2025

Money, money, money. Some say it makes the world go round. Others say it’s the root of all evil. We at The Snitch, however, say that it’s...

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 Baseball Eliminated From Playoffs In Loss To WJ
Jordan Fendrich, Sports Section Director • May 20, 2025

The B-CC Varsity Baseball team got knocked out of the playoffs by Walter Johnson on May 10 in an exciting game that ended with a walk-off passed...

The girls team pose for a picture after taking gold at Cougar Relays.
Outdoor Track & Field Shines at MCPS County Championship Meet
Peters Augustin, Staff Writer • May 15, 2025

On Tuesday, May 6, B-CC’s outdoor track and field team competed at the MCPS Outdoor County Championships held at Seneca Valley High School....

The Barons celebrate an Alex Butler home run.
B-CC Baseball Looks Toward Playoffs
Jordan Fendrich, Sports Section Director • May 8, 2025

The B-CC Varsity Baseball team finished the regular season with a record of 11-6, which is disappointing given their strong 8-0 start. In their...

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