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...
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...
Who is Greta Thunberg?
Alysa Chen, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Just when climate predictions became existential and world peace agencies issued reports on the crisis soon being irreversible, a young 15 year-old changed what the world thought was possible in the name of student and climate activism. This past March 2019, she was nominated for the Nobel peace prize. Her ...
Humanity First! A Look at Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang’s Platform
Sabareesh Vishwanathan, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang has gained support in the Tri-State area after his rally in New York City. His interesting policies and beliefs have people all around the United States thinking, could this really work? Andrew Yang was born on January 13, 1975 to immigrant parents in...
Food for Thought
Payel Islam, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Recently, there has been a surge in environmental activism both within Bronx Science, as well as the rest of the country. As we realize that the window of time left to reduce the effects of human activity on climate change is becoming increasingly narrower, we are looking for new ways to help save the p...
Oobah Butler: A True Entrepreneur
Mian Hua Zheng, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Imagine being able to fake your way to the front of Paris Fashion Week with a brand that you found in the local street market, taking it as your own with the identity of Giorgia Peviani. Getting five of your friends a free meal at a buffet by dressing in the same hawaiian shirts and large sunglasses. Ma...
New Plans for Old Clubs
Leann Goldberg, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
While you may think you know the clubs at our school, many of them are changing it up with the incoming leadership during the 2019-2020 academic year. With such a diverse array of members, it’s no surprise that every year we see some changes as presidents and secretaries come and go. This year, look fo...
Wolverine Waves
Yi Lan Zhang, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Eight years ago, the Wolverine TV started their first edition of school news broadcasting. Every Thursday in homeroom, an episode created through the blood and sweat of the staff is broadcasted for the whole school community to watch. “WTV has become an icon of the creativity and talent our school has to sh...
Fashion Frenzy
Marina Mengual, Staff Reporter
September 9, 2019
Fashion is a way in which students can express their personality traits beyond the classroom environment. A popular trend has recently arose throughout the fashion world: color coordination and color blocking. Pieces such as the Staud Mariah Feather-Trimmed Crepe Top are expensive examples of this craze. ...
Zahin Quayyum ’19 and Tasfia Tasnim ’19 selected as Semifinalists of The Spellman High Voltage Electronics Clean Tech Competition
Tiffany Chen, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
With rapidly increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, global warming is becoming an increasingly prominent risk to the Earth. Plastics and other products releasing toxic amounts of carbon emissions have only been adding to the issue. In order to find effective and practical solutions to this...
Wolvergenes: A Student-Oriented Adventure
Maliha Akter, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
While the morning tunes echo through the hallways, drowsy students depart from their friends and walk into their first-period classes while others race up the staircases to avoid being marked late by their teachers. However in Room 325, students in Dr. Mahmoud’s Post-AP Genetics class furiousl...
Applying to Scholarships: A Concept
Sowad Ocean Karim, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
May has arrived, and that means hundreds of college decisions (including waitlists) have already been delivered to seniors throughout Bronx Science. But along with those also come scholarship decisions. Amena Khatun ’9 applied to colleges via Questbridge, one of the most popular college applicati...
Representatives of Bronx Science Unite!
Caitlin Yeung, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
“Step right up and get your free popcorn and cotton candy!” says a worker at the Spring Carnival. The courtyard fills with laughing students eager to play games. Bronx Science is surrounded by the sweet and salty aromas of popcorn and cotton candy. Students frantically run to line up for free snacks ...
Exploring the World of Science Olympiad
Hyein Lee, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
For the second year in a row, the Science Olympiad has qualified for the state competition after placing seventh out of nearly fifty schools at a regional competition. In preparation for their upcoming regional competition on February 2nd at Grover Cleveland High School, the members prepared tir...
¡Vivo Latino!
Daniela Castro, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
It’s Wednesday after school and the ‘fiesta’ is just about to get started! In Room 110 are the members of Vivo Latino, a club that celebrates the Hispanic community and their culture. The origins of the club can be traced back to 2018, when Gabriela Gaddam ’20 and Melanie Tejeda Romero ’20...
Say Hello to the Voices of Bronx Science
Brian Katanov, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
“Good morning, Bronx Science!” You hear these words every day, ringing through the halls during third period, but do you know the people behind the voices? The morning announcements serve an important purpose at Bronx Science. They keep the students and faculty up to date on upcoming events and recent...
Love, Mom <3
Yi Lan Zhang, Reporter
June 30, 2019
Mothers are the givers of life and at Bronx Science, they serve as both inspirations and mentors. Throughout the school year, these teachers guide their students with keen supervision much like they do as mothers at home. Ms. Randi Lerohl has taught joyfully at Bronx Science for eight years. “...
Goodbye Bronx Science
Toni Ouyang, Staff Reporter
June 30, 2019
After four years at Bronx Science, our seniors are graduating in June 2019. They have made many memories walking the halls of our school, and their journey to college has not been an easy one. College is an opportunity for students to expand their knowledge, experience new things, and undergo personal...
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Maggie Schneider is a Staff Reporter for ‘The Science Survey’ and a Staff Reporter for ‘The Observatory.’ She finds that journalistic writing allows the Bronx Science community to stay interested...