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The last day of school and the last issue of the Purple Gem!
In this issue, we cover seniors reflecting on their time at BGHS, the best PE basketball players, Garcia’s Grill, and more.
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We’re back with our April issue! We cover a sad farewell to English teachers, journalism’s place in society, tragic sports moments, and much more.
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We had 3 individuals place at WKU’s High School Media Awards.
Brenner Phelps: 3rd Place (Feature Photography)
Drew Law: 1st Place (Editorial)
Cam Raines: 1st Place (Sports Story)
Well done!
Take a few minutes to read about one of the early days after the tragic tornadoes impacted our community through the eyes of @BGHSPurplesNews Senior Sam Lowe. Proud of our students, my colleagues & our community.
Grab some hot chocolate, warm blankets, and throw on one of these classic Christmas movies.
David has options for a perfect holiday night in with family. (Page 5)
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Many of you will come home for the holidays, but what should you do?
Brenner featured some of the best holidays traditions Bowling Green has to offer. (Page3)
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Our December Issue is out and ready for you. We have a special focus on being “Home for the Holidays.”
Check it out at the link, and let us know what you think!
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Wes Anderson’s style is unmistakeable. Check out Drew’s review of that style and, more specifically, Anderson’s latest work, The French Dispatch.
(Page 11)
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In 2013, two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
Michael talked to BGHS coach Cort Basham about his experiences in Boston that day.
Check it out at the link below on page 7
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When Donda finally dropped, Clay had a thought: Ye’s faith is back. Maybe for good.
Check out his analysis, the culmination of months of listening and writing, on the fall and rise of Ye’s faith throughout his discography. (Page 12)
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Sandwiched between Greenview Hospital and Scottsville Road is a culinary jewel.
Check out Aidan’s review of Geno’s Italian Deli. (Page 8)
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Kentucky students are now required to take an art class to graduate.
Check out Sam’s report on the challenges that requirement brings. (Page 4)
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Saint did some dangerous reporting and came to this conclusion: Professional wrestling is the last true form of theater.
Check out his argument on Page 10.
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Appreciated talking with @MICHAELHOUSE27 for his piece about my experience at the 2013 Boston Marathon (bombing), the beauty of running, and running more broadly.