The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

The student news site of Bernards High School

The Crimson

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Downtown Redevelopment

John Perling
October 24, 2021

The Bernardsville Borough Council, in the last few months, has taken a few steps forward in transforming a key downtown section of Bernardsville: Quimby Lane. For many Bernardsville residents and students,...

2021 BHS Homecoming Court

Homecoming events updated for new school year

Summer Schnabolk, Features Editor
October 20, 2021

Homecoming took place on Friday October 15th, and the theme for the game was Pink Out. The nominated Homecoming Court was Aoife Flaherty, Carmen Stanley, Dane Costabile, Dylan Crain, Kalea Rivera, and...

National school staff shortage impacts school districts

National school staff shortage impacts school districts

Charlotte Zaun, Staff writer
October 20, 2021

The return to a normal school year has come with many challenges. In New Jersey, staff shortages are plaguing the start of the 2021-2022 school year while administration struggles to fill these vacant...

Zodiac Killer identified after 51 years of searching

Zodiac Killer identified after 51 years of searching

Spencer Saltz, sports editor/staff writer
October 19, 2021

Since the 1960s, authorities have been searching for the man known as “The Zodiac Killer.” Terrorizing northern California for about half a decade in the late 60s, the Zodiac had five confirmed casualties,...

School year brings new quarantine instruction guidelines for teachers and students

School year brings new quarantine instruction guidelines for teachers and students

Jane Holmes, Editor-In-Chief
October 15, 2021

The 2021-2022 school year kicked off on September 8, 2021 still in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Students and staff entered this school year with new rules and regulations regarding Covid-19 to ensure...

Recent news surrounding the Gabby Petito case

Recent news surrounding the Gabby Petito case

Gracie Bessasparis, Staff Writer
October 6, 2021

Gabby Petito was a young social media influencer who set off on a cross-country trip with her boyfriend in June 2021. She enjoyed documenting her life, specifically her trips on social media platforms...

How BHS students feel about new lunch procedures

How BHS students feel about new lunch procedures

Meghan Shelley, Editor-In-Chief
October 6, 2021

With the option for virtual school eliminated, Bernards is back to having every student in-person for the first time since the 2019-2020 school year. This results in certain procedures, such as lunch,...

Canary Islands: Catastrophe in Motion

Canary Islands: Catastrophe in Motion

Timothy Pagonis and Will Harvey
October 6, 2021

The Canary Islands are experiencing terrible volcanic eruptions. The archipelago off the northwestern coast of Africa is posing possible tsunami threats to the East Coast of America. Due to the volcanic...

Potential Shortage of Meat in the US

Potential Shortage of Meat in the US

Alec Hoskins, Student Writer
June 15, 2021

Recently, major corporations in the United States have been under attack from hacker groups. First it was the Colonial Pipeline company which gave us a shortage on gas, and now it is another cyber attack...

BHS HSA organizes Fun End-of-Year Treats for Students

BHS HSA organizes Fun End-of-Year Treats for Students

Charlotte Zaun, Staff writer
June 15, 2021

As the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, BHS students are anxiously awaiting summer break. With the craziness of this past year, the HSA decided to make the last month of school a little extra special....

Restrictive bills on the rise

Restrictive bills on the rise

Alexandra Duthie, Staff Writer
June 4, 2021

The GOP and state lawmakers' are attempting to add national limitations to voting. The number of established restrictive bills are increasing while expansive bills’ struggle to receive attention.  The...

Air purifying during COVID-19 pandemic

Air purifying during COVID-19 pandemic

Mei Salemi, Features Editor
June 4, 2021

The official website of New Jersey, under the New Jersey COVID-19 information hub, published information recently informing readers that “under experimental conditions, researchers found that the COVID-19...

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