Any resident from Baldwin City knows the BHS Bulldog Bulletin. More so, The Bulldog Bulletin is internationally known through distant relatives. Run by BHS students, for students, the website is to inform and to involve people in local and school sponsored events. A survey was conducted to see how The Bulldog Bulletin really does help residents and students.

Fifty students were asked to choose all the ways The Bulldog Bulletin helps them. The choices given were, Gameday Information, Extracurricular News, Artistic Events, Community News, Media Surveys, Lunches, School Information, Opinion Reviews, All of the Above, and None of the Above. A total of 114 votes were casted. That means approximately 57 percent of students who voted, voted for more than one way The Bulldog Bulletin helps them.

Gameday Information had the most votes at 24.5 percent. Students and family members want to support the Baldwin Bulldogs by attending as many sporting events as possible and wearing purple.

“I use The Bulletin to catch up on sports,” sophomore Elliott Stiefel said.

School Information had 20 percent of votes. From the history of BHS, to upcoming events, it is all posted on The Bulldog Bulletin.

School Lunches received 15 percent. It’s always good to know what will be served for lunch.

Extracurricular News had 13.2 percent. Students can impact the city even outside the school.

Artistic Events had 7 percent. Students, as well as family enjoy viewing or listening to their student’s hard work and artistic abilities.

Community News had 6 percent. BHS is an important part of Baldwin City. Covering news stories, such as the yearly Maple Leaf Festival is a contributing factor. It also keeps students in the loop with the events.

“I just like looking at the new events happening,” sophomore Kaylee VonBargen said.

Opinion Reviews had 4.4 percent. Sometimes, reading about the viewpoint of a writer about a certain app, book, movie, etc. might change the mind of the viewer.

Media Surveys had 3 percent.

All of the Above had 3 percent.

“I just like to see what the Journalism team is up to,” Algebra teacher Tom Sigvaldson said. “Most stories I know about. I learn a little bit, more details.”

None of the Above had 4.4 percent.

“What’s The Bulldog Bulletin?” sophomore Dominic Sanders said.

Here is a pie chart of the data: