A Masked Army of Volunteers Combats COVID-19 by Donating PPE to Essential Workers
Montana Lee, Staff Reporter
May 14, 2020
New York State went on PAUSE on March 22, 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Our community’s engaged families, like that of Bronx Science siblings YuZhen Lin ’21 and Edward Lin ’23, have been doing all that they can to make sure that healthcare workers and hospitals have the personal protective...
Pen, Paint, and Pride
Montana Lee, Staff Reporter
May 8, 2020
Bronx Science students won big in the 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Four students — Caitlin Yeung ’20, Julia Sperling ’21, Olivia Lee ’22, and I — earned national medals, while many others won regional awards. Established in 1923, the prestigious annual Awards celebrate ...
Meet Your Future S.O. Leaders for 2020-2021!
Ruhika Ponda, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2020
During these unprecedented times, the students of Bronx Science have had to adapt to our current circumstances in numerous ways. Due to nationwide school shutdowns as a result of COVID-19, this year’s Bronx Science S.O. election candidates had to campaign online through social media platforms, such as...
More Than Just a Team Sport: A Profile of the Synchronized Skating Team ‘CP Ice’
Byul Sak, Staff Reporter
May 7, 2020
What comes to mind when you think of team sports? Most people envision a field or a court: soccer, baseball, volleyball, or basketball. But one sport that almost never comes to mind is synchronized skating. Combining skating skill, artistry, and perfect synchronicity, it is a unique sport that many ...
Our S.O. Cabinet and their SO Amazing Efforts During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Ellen Wu, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2020
Remote learning has caused a shift in all of our lifestyles. There’s no longer a concept of a “normal” or daily routine that we can follow by anymore. With daily school schedules and each class period being nonexistent, our learning experience has gone through some major changes. Despite this, ou...
“And as Always…” Wolverine TV During Quarantine
Lavanya Manickam, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2020
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many media companies have recently begun producing their content remotely. CNN anchors are filming their segments from their basements, the SNL cast members are airing Zoom calls, and Global Citizen is hosting virtual events where musicians perform short setlists at home....
A Profile of Eva Xie ’20: More Than a Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist
Montana Lee, Staff Reporter
April 15, 2020
Eva Xie '20, who emigrated to the United States four years ago, is Bronx Science’s first Science Talent Search finalist in three years. Her work, which is covered here, centers on using genomics to improve treatments for heart disease. Behind her groundbreaking research is incredible grit, allowing her not onl...
Friendship Goals!
Daniela Castro and Sofia Mahairas
April 8, 2020
Sometimes it’s hard to imagine teachers having a life outside of school. We know they do, but it’s just hard to imagine. So let's not imagine. Instead, let’s take a look at the secret (and not so secret) friendships between teachers in school. Hopefully quarantine hasn’t caused you to forget some ...
Meet the Physical Education Department
Celeste Abourjeili, Staff Reporter
April 7, 2020
While most students see physical education as an escape from academic class, members of the Physical Education department aim to educate students on important subjects — health and fitness. At Bronx Science, all of the Physical Education teachers are incredibly dedicated to this goal. Ms. Dietrich ...
Best Foot Forward: Dance Production Club
Jaymie Paredes, Staff Reporter
April 7, 2020
For many people, high school is a confusing period full of growth and constant change. High school can also be the perfect time for students to explore their individuality. They are able to discover their passions and determine what makes them unique. Many teenagers turn to creative hobbies as a form o...
The Leading Path of an Entrepreneur: Sanford James ’20
Caitlin Yeung, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2020
As a ninth grader at Bronx Science, Sanford James would not have imagined that he would open his first store before the age of 18. The thought of becoming a co-founder of a new retail concept store called “Toy Terrace,” would have surprised him despite the fact that entrepreneurship runs in his fa...
A Profile of the Rap Duo Bham City
Raitah Jinnat, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2020
“When we say Bham, you say City!” This chant riled up the audience during this year’s Homecoming before a feature performance from Bham City. Why did Bham City excite the audience so much though? Bham City is a rap duo made up of Baboucarr (Babou) Gaye ’20 and Arjun Mazumdar ...
The One Humanity
Tina Ou, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2020
Helping someone can come a long way but helping a whole village and impacting more than one thousand people is truly inspirational. The One Humanity is an organization created by Ayesha Khan ’20 that has aided more than 1,300 people. Through this organization, Khan started the Makhpa Medical Care Camp Pr...
Bronx Science’s Cleanest
Sazida Marzia, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2020
A team of eleven custodians work over 40 hours a week at our school, yet they don’t gain much recognition for their work amongst the student body. Our custodians are a crucial part of our school environment, working behind the scenes to keep the building clean. Keeping a school of over three ...
From Radio Host, to Bronx Science
Daniela Castro, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2020
It’s probably hard to imagine your teacher beyond the context of a classroom, but to students’ surprise, many teachers at Bronx Science had completely different jobs before working here, and some of them weren’t even in the field of teaching. It is often this variety and diversity of experiences th...
Artists at Bronx Science: Where Art Thou?
December 17, 2019
Each night when Ella Wilkinson ’21 goes to turn off her lights, her eyes meet a framed page of a magazine beside the light switch. On the page is her drawing of a horse, which a magazine chose to publish when she was in middle school. Although Wilkinson remembers this competition very well, she can’t...
Ms. Heckman: The Jedi Master of Mental Health
Logan Klinger, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2019
Entering Ms. Heckman’s room will make you feel as if you are in a galaxy far, far away. Visiting our new school social worker is the perfect opportunity for students to unwind, and to speak about any issues concerning mental wellness and social health. Sometimes this entails aiding students in identifying...
The Good, the Great, the Gauss, and the Fomin
Miles Yamner, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2019
Many of his pupils would agree that Mr. Fomin is one of the best teachers at Bronx Science, and it is for good reasons. He teaches with an unrivaled passion and genuine excitement, and actively strives to be engaging. “After taking his class, you won’t just be knowledgeable about calculus, but you...
Bronx Science Model Bringing A Fashion Show to School Grounds
Samama Moontaha, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2019
To Bronx Science junior Akunna Njoku, looking like her best self and showcasing her confidence is key. The sixteen-year-old has shown impressive creativity by stepping out of the ‘typical’ specialized high school student reputation and into a world of fashion. From walking runways to designing her...
Ms. Wilhelm: The Best of Both Worlds
Victoria Diaz, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2019
“I believe that as individuals, we need spaces within our day-to-day responsibilities and schedules to acknowledge what we think and feel beyond school and work; once we acknowledge it and have some time to process it, we can get back to what we need to do for the rest of our day,” said new English...
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