Communications majors explore various fields of art area
Sylvia Ng, Entertainment Editor
May 18, 2017
Chris Bedecs, seventh grade communications major rehearses his lines for the Communications Showcase, which kicked off May 10, while electronic news gathering students set up their equipment to gather shots.
Photo by Sylvia Ng
Annual communication showcase gives audience overview of department
James Walter, Business Manager
May 18, 2017
Tatiana Canessa and Jordan Taylor introduce the nominees for best speech and debate performances. In the end, the winner of original oratory was Katherine Oung with a speech entitled, "How to be Extraordinary".
Neil Gorsuch: new robed wonder
Jarom Gordon, Website Editor
May 10, 2017
Justice Anthony Kennedy swears in Neil Gorsuch as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court during a ceremony at the White House Rose Garden April 10, 2017 in Washington, D.C.
Courtesy of Olivier Douliery
Author of Insignia visits Bak
Ben Shainman, Technology Editor
May 10, 2017
S.J. Kincaid reads part of her book “Insignia” to sixth grade and Battle of the Books students. She came to the school on Tuesday, April 25 and gave a presentation to fifth period classes in the main stage.
Photo by Tori Maxwell
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Annual eighth grade dance met with excitement
Anushka Lakum, Editor in Chief
Every year, eighth graders had the chance to travel to the Kravis Center and dance with their friends. This year, the dance was held on May 13, and the theme was “Anchors...
May 18, 2017
Annual communication showcase gives audience overview of department
James Walter, Business Manager
This year’s annual communication showcase or Bakademy Awards, featured videos and live performances from every aspect of communications. This years theme was change, to...
May 18, 2017
MSOA Foundation supports arts at Bak
Thomas Ashley, Photo Editor
The MSOA Foundation is a program that generates money from contributors and helps many art programs at Bak MSOA. “I feel that the MSOA Foundation is a crucial componen...
May 12, 2017
Bak teachers win prestigious award
Yasmin Ali, Copy Editor
Over the years, several Bak teachers have either been nominated or have won the prestigious Dwyer award. “I won the George T. Elmore thirtieth Anniversary Dwyer Award...
May 12, 2017
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Sports & Clubs
Track and field start new season
Sreenidhi Nidamanur, Sports and Clubs Editor
Track and field began their season on April 20 with a meet at Jeaga. “To prepare for our first meet, we did stretches, dynamic workouts, and relays,” Vincent Maio,...
May 26, 2017
Boys’ volleyball wins first page against Duncan
Ashlie Cubas, Arts and Academics Editor
Boy’s volleyball won their first game of the season against Duncan on April 28 in an away game. “After we won the game against Duncan, I was surprised because they...
May 22, 2017
Girls soccer team wins county championship
Bak's girls soccer team defeated Christa McAuliffe Middle School on April 6, cinching the county division championship. Their final record of the season was 11-3.
April 7, 2017
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Student Life
Past and present come together in 20th annual winter dance concert
Nikita Tanguturi, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Celebrating 20 years, the dance dept. held their annual winter performance on Jan. 27 and 28, which showcased students of all three majors. “Dance is something that I...
February 24, 2017
MSOA: Where at all started
Ashley Kulberg, Features Editor
Since Middle School of the Arts first opened its doors in 1997, it had one goal: to provide an outstanding arts and academic program to every student. Even after building...
January 12, 2017
Open house allows students to show work to parents
January 12, 2017
Student to mentor: former visual major Rebecca Mock visits her alma mater
November 15, 2016
Summer’s past, summers present: student memories, student plans
May 16, 2016
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Technology
Apple partners with (RED) to help mothers with HIV
Ashley Kulberg, Features Editor
Today, 400 babies were born with HIV, a preventable virus. To resolve this issue, Apple released a new line of red products and donated a portion of the profits to (RED). (RED)...
May 18, 2017
New Sony Touch ‘projected’ to shake up technology market
Jacob Schlessel, Technology Editor
In a world of ever-changing technology, the Sony Touch is the closest thing to Star Wars on the market. The Sony Touch combines the portable screen of a traditional projector...
May 18, 2017
3D printed patch helps hearts heal
James Walter, Business Manager
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed a patch that helped heal scar tissue that has been damaged during a heart attack. According to twin-cities.umn.edu,...
May 18, 2017
The cube that leaves people fidgeting with excitement
February 24, 2017
One headphone to rule them all
February 24, 2017
SpaceX revitalizes program with improvements
February 22, 2017
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Arts & Academics
Photo by Miles Wang
The tournament was held at the Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia. The Palm Beach County team was able to enjoy activities like paddle boating, an indoor pool, and hikes around the hilltop.
Students compete in Academic Games Nationals Tournament
Miles Wang, Copy Editor
Forty-two students and nine chaperones from Palm Beach County traveled to the Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia and competed in the annual Academic Games National...
May 26, 2017
Explaining how the Baker and his wife, eighth grade theater majors, Victoria Hockton and Seth Greenburg, may lift a curse on their house, the witch, Emily DeFabia, eighth grade theater major, jumps at the couple telling them to “Go to the wood!” “I love being the witch because I love her ecstatic personality,” Defabia said.
Annual musical showcases student talent
Victoria Rosenthal, Photo Editor
Bak’s annual spring musical, “Into the Woods,” debuted in front of audiences for the first time on May 3. The cast worked on the show since they returned from winter...
May 18, 2017
Communications majors explore various fields of art area
May 18, 2017
‘Through Our Lens’ film festival teaches students marketing skills
May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017
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Entertainment
Golden Globes and Oscars: who won big
Ashley Kulberg, Features Editor
On Jan. 8, 20 million dedicated TV and film fans tuned in to see the winners of the annual Golden Globe...
February 24, 2017
‘Dog’s Purpose’ movie brings viewers to tears
Yasmin Ali, Copy Editor
“A Dog’s Purpose” was a movie that tried to explain the purpose of life, and shows that life was...
February 22, 2017
“Hidden Figures” shares an important message in unique format
Nikita Tanguturi, Co-Editor-in-Chief
“Hidden Figures” the movie was the untold story of three African-American women who were leading...
February 22, 2017
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Editorial/Op-Ed
Communications displays its talent to others
Samantha White, Guest Writer
From speech and debate competitions to creating art pieces in photoshop, communications majors at Bak Middle School, spend every day working hard at their major. Yet students...
April 18, 2017
Social media detracts from real-life experiences
Danielle Kapitulnik, Guest Writer
A family sat around a dinner table, yet it was silent. The whole family was absorbed in their own world of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter. Social media users...
April 3, 2017
Litter becomes growing problem for Florida beaches
April 3, 2017
Overcrowded buses cause safety hazard
February 24, 2017
Wall brings safety for both U.S. and Mexico
February 15, 2017
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2016 Bak on Broadway Gallery
