Rags to Riches Overnight, How Would You React?
Jennifer Lynn Barnes’s recent social media sensation The Inheritance Games is a young adult book series that follows the life of a poor schoolgirl who suddenly inherits the fortune of a billionaire....
View ArticleSeven Times A Charm? Not in Hollywood!
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s recent literary sensation, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, takes readers on a journey through the life of Evelyn Hugo, a Hollywood icon known not just for her cinematic fame...
View ArticleThe New Faces Behind BCA’s Freshmen Leadership
As the 2023-2024 school year unfolds, BCA witnesses the rise of new freshmen leadership. Among these students, we sat down with the newly elected president and vice president of the Class of 2027,...
View ArticlePinterest: The Secret to Achieving Your New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s resolutions: a tradition for thousands of years, yet for most, including students at Bergen County Academies (BCA), too difficult to stick with. Even just after January, many find themselves...
View ArticleBCA’s Favorite Foods
“What’s the best tasting food in the world?” This question can easily get people arguing with each other. With the world population near 8 billion and more than 190 countries, it’s not surprising to...
View Article2023 BCA Wrapped
At BCA, many students have headphones or earbuds in their ears during class, lunch, or even at home, certainly listening to music. From rap to indie pop to classical music, there is so much variety in...
View Article2023 Fashion Trends: Here to stay, or so last year?
It’s 2024, and with the new year come countless articles, videos, and posts all trying to predict fashion’s next big thing. However, the start of a new year is also a time to reflect on many fashion...
View ArticleNew Jersey All-State Chorus and Orchestra: A Celebration of Young Talent
This year’s New Jersey All-State Chorus and Orchestra event, sponsored by the New Jersey Music Educators Association (NJMEA), displayed an array of New Jersey’s finest young musicians. The event...
View ArticleA Look Into ACAHA’s 2023 Gingerbread House
What better way to celebrate the holidays than making and decorating a gingerbread house? This fun tradition allows you to release your creative side while making something tasty, but the senior class...
View ArticleSongs for the Chillier Months: A Fall and Winter Playlist
For many BCA students, listening to music is a shared passion that accompanies them in their daily activities, whether it be studying at home or relaxing on long bus rides. As the seasons change from...
View ArticleBCA Model UN at HOMMUNC
On Saturday 21st, the BCA Model UN team competed at the annual Horace Mann Model UN conference. The conference hosted hundreds of delegates from around the tri state area. Committees this year ranged...
View ArticleMeet the Teacher: Mr. Hodroski
Mr. Hodroski is a physics teacher who has been at Bergen County Academies for three years. In total, Mr. Hodroski has taught for 12 years in the education field. Mr. Hodroski is responsible for...
View ArticleKnightVision: BCA’s New Show!
Throughout this current school year, only ten students at Bergen County Academies have been taking Mr. Lang’s full year broadcasting course. Within this class, they have been taught several components...
View ArticleLocker Culture at BCA
As the day ends and students pile into the hallways, lockers quietly line the walls, often overlooked for their purpose. Being more than just some metal boxes, the lockers embody a unique culture at...
View ArticleEmpowerment through Education; Black History Month at BCA
It’s February, which means it’s Black History Month, a special time to shine a light on Black culture, experiences, and the struggles and triumphs of the Black community in the United States. Starting...
View ArticleLooking Back: BCA’s Winter Pep Rally
Amidst the chill of winter, BCA held its Winter Pep Rally on Friday, February 9th. The Winter Pep Rally is organized by the BCA student council and aims to boost school spirit through team...
View ArticleStudents’ Opinion: Are Energy Drinks A Necessary Evil?
In January of 2024, BCA introduced two new vending machines to both the upper and lower cafeterias, filled with new drinks and snacks. Of the new selection of refreshments, BCA students have...
View ArticleWhat’s Bergen County’s Best Bagel?
Bagels. A quintessential New Jersey comfort food, they’re a favorite among BCA students for their versatility and widespread availability. From everything bagels to rainbow bagels, cream cheese to...
View ArticleWhat’s in Your Water?
From water towers to our taps, clean water access is crucial to people across the world, including BCA students. However, accessing clean drinking water is not always a given, as contamination has...
View ArticleA Guide to the Hangout Spots of BCA
From high chairs to benches, over the last few months BCA has begun to establish new areas for students to relax around the campus. Yet, many of the current additions to the school have gone unnoticed....
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