iPad class a hit with students

Forrest Young, BHS Journalism
February 22, 2012

Baldwin High School has a class in which students get to use iPads instead of normal textbooks. This is because iPads have all the functions of a textbook, but with the benefits of modern technology. Currently, there is only a single class using iPads for student use, 21st Century Literature, taught... Read more »

Artwork to be displayed at Lumberyard Arts Center

Madelynn Knisley, BHS Journalism
February 16, 2012

BHS art students will put selected works on display this Friday at the Lumberyard Arts Center. Artwork was chosen from 1,000 pieces that the art students have made over the past school year. Sophomore Brenna Johnson and junior Sam Huntington are two students who will have their work on display. “I... Read more »

Students to compete at Journalism competition

Duncan Murray, BHS Journalism
February 16, 2012

Baldwin High School Journalism students are preparing to compete in the annual Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional contest. The competition tests the student’s abilities to write competent news stories in a variety of categories. “This is my first year doing the competition and I am really... Read more »

Culinary schedules full plate

Nick Joslyn, BHS Journalism
February 16, 2012

The Culinary/Management Teams scheduled a busy 2012 season. The teams are attending the State FCCLA Competition, the State ProStart Management Competition, and the State ProStart Culinary Competition. On Feb. 29, the Culinary Team will travel to the State FCCLA Competition. To prepare, students are sent... Read more »

Mardi Gras event held to raise awareness for special needs

Travette Cisneros, BHS Journalism
February 13, 2012

BHS teacher Laura Beaulieu has created a program for BHS that has been on going for its fourth year. Mardi Gras Diversity Day has been around since January of 2009. “We started this event to honor my parents who had been lifelong advocates for people with disabilities,” Beaulieu said. “We have... Read more »

Bulletin improves website

Nick Joslyn, BHS Journalism
February 13, 2012

The journalism class website, the Bulldog Bulletin Online, changed its look this year and many are pleased with the improvements. Sophomore Russell Cloon has used both the old and the new websites, and he is pleased with the recent changes. “I thought it was a large improvement. I’d say it is like... Read more »

Students place at JCCC competition

Madelynn Knisley
February 10, 2012

A group of students from BHS traveled to JCCC to be a part of their competitive technology event. They spent the day on Jan. 14th competing in a variety of technology-related competitions.The group did well, tying with Spring Hill for fourth place in the 4A division. Junior Kate Daffern placed fifth... Read more »

Winter crowning

Andrew Morgan, BHS Journalism
February 7, 2012

Winter royalty was crowned during halftime of the boys basketball game on Friday, Feb. 3. Crowned King and Queen were seniors Alex Twombly and Elizabeth Sigvaldson. Juniors Caleb Gaylord and Kaitlyn Barnes were crowned Prince and Princess. The student body cast their votes for the candidates during lunch... Read more »

Spirit Week fun at BHS

January 30, 2012

In celebration of the 2012 King & Queen of courts, BHS students dress up throughout the week; showing their school spirit. Monday (1/30) : Inside-Out Day Tuesday (1/31) : Hat Day Wednesday (2/1): Twin Day Thursday (2/2) : Duct Tape Day Friday (2/3) : Purple Pride Day

Debate duo go 3-3 at state

Brooke Morgan, BHS Journalism
January 23, 2012

Debaters Mackenzie Johnson and Sarah Kramps returned home from the weekend state debate tournament held on Jan. 13 and 14. Returning with a record of 3-3, the two girls believe they did their best. “The debate tournament went great! Every round we (Mackenzie and I) gave it our absolute best,”... Read more »