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Willy Wonka Takes the Stage

Willy Wonka Takes the Stage

Sadie Estabrook, Writer, Editor October 26, 2022

Belfast Central School's first theatrical production of the year is ready for the stage! An extremely talented group of third through sixth graders will be putting on two amazing performances of Roald...

Podcast:  Teachers, Behind the Closed Door

Podcast: Teachers, Behind the Closed Door

October 25, 2022

Listen as Ms. Szwejbka and Ms. Preston discuss the teaching life and answer questions from students! Click here for the podcast! 

Ally Hazelton and Kate Calanni, both oldest siblings.

Podcast: Siblings

Allyson Hazelton and Catherine Calanni October 21, 2022

Are you an only, oldest, middle, or youngest child? Here's a podcast about what it's like to have siblings! Click here to listen!  

Book Review:  Where the Crawdads Sing

Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing

Chelsea Goldsmith, Editor, writer October 20, 2022

  Where the Crawdads Sing is a standalone book about a young woman named Kya Clark. Kya is the protagonist who raised herself in the marshes of North Carolina after she was abandoned by her family;...

Narcissism and Violence

Narcissism and Violence

Rachel Marsh, Writer October 16, 2019

Narcissism is the excessive need for admiration. Narcissists, in a sense, want others to be their fans. Narcissists want this admiration so badly, they would get aggressive or violent to have it. Everybody is...

Writing the Future

Writing the Future

Adelaide Sullivan, Writer October 16, 2019

I was in my U.S. History course, watching a documentary on the Vietnam War. Our teacher had encouraged us to consider the question,“ Is war ever necessary?” I was a junior in high school and up...

All About Me

All About Me

Christian Lopez October 16, 2019

I absolutely love brownies. I think I’m really good at Biology. Sometimes when I am bored, I make a mental playlist with all my favorite songs and play through them, one by one. I absolutely hate...

The Marigold

The Marigold

Julia Lindo March 14, 2019

I am an Aries, meaning I’m supposed to be driven, curious, and passionate. I have lived and breathed this horoscope. Mentally, I’m anchored. Obdurate and independent. I am driven and passionate to...

Virgil and the City Slickers to Take the Stage

Virgil and the City Slickers to Take the Stage

Elisa Houser March 13, 2019

On March 29th and 30th at 7:00, come see Virgil & the City Slickers! There will be a Senior Citizens Showing on Thursday, March 28th at 1:00. Admission is by donation. The cast has worked hard to...

MasterMinds

MasterMinds

Stephen Struckmann and Ms. Preston March 8, 2019

MasterMinds is a quiz game show in which participants answer scholarly questions in the areas of math, science, history or geography. The BCS roster consists of Christian Lingenfelter, Christian Lopez,...

Fitness Room Upgraded

Fitness Room Upgraded

Julia Lindo March 8, 2019

This year, Belfast Central School renovated the current weight room. What was the old weight room is now the superintendents office, and what was the elementary computer lab is now the current weight room....

Bulldogs Take Section 5 Title

Bulldogs Take Section 5 Title

Ashley Estabrook March 8, 2019

Last Saturday, at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, our Belfast Bulldogs beat the Prattsburg Vikings 60-55, taking the Section 5 Class D2 title for the first time since 1940. There was a huge turnout...

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