On April 1oth, thirty six BSGE students varying from sophomores to juniors, went to France and Spain for a cultural immersion trip. This year's trip marks the third time BSGE students have traveled to a foreign country. Accompanying them to Europe were six chaperones, all teachers from BSGE. The number of chaperones increased drastically from … Continue reading Students Embark on Cultural Trip to France & Spain
Category: by Jonathan Z ’18
Farina Takes Office and Implements New Changes to School System
With the arrival of New York City's newest mayor, Bill de Blasio, new policies are starting to take effect in NYC public schools. At the start of his term and even during his mayoral campaign, de Blasio promised to bring major reforms to education in New York City. De Blasio started this off by replacing … Continue reading Farina Takes Office and Implements New Changes to School System
2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi
If you’re an avid watcher of NBC, you may have been wondering why your favorite TV shows were suddenly missing from their usual schedule during the month of February. February 7th marked the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The Winter Olympics, just like the Summer Olympics, are held every four years. … Continue reading 2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi
Snow Strikes January
This year started off with hordes of snow and gusts of chilly temperatures in New York City. Two separate storms hit both the East Coast and Midwest this January, causing widespread issues in and around the tri - state area. Winter Storm Hercules arrived in New York on January 3rd, however continued its onslaught of … Continue reading Snow Strikes January
SHSAT: A Overview
On October 26th, 27th and November 2nd, 8th grade and 9th grade students traveled to various test sites distributed throughout New York City to take the annual SHSAT exam. The SHSAT (Specialized High Schools Admissions Test) is an exam taken by 8th grade and 9th grade students who reside in the city. Administered by the … Continue reading SHSAT: A Overview
10th Graders Present their Personal Projects
On May 3rd, 10th grade students presented their Personal Projects to an audience of 7th, 8th and 9th graders. The Personal Project was a yearlong assignment that revolved around topics that interested the students and that they chose themselves. Using information they gathered, they were to create a final project that demonstrated their knowledge of … Continue reading 10th Graders Present their Personal Projects
Mr. Anderson’s Spring Movie Night
Mr. Anderson’s 7th Grade Advisory is hosting another movie night this Friday, afterschool at 3:20 PM. Since the beginning of the school year, the advisory has hosted numerous bake sales and fundraising events that promote various organizations, including ones sponsored by the school’s Helping Hands Committee. This month, Mr. Anderson’s advisory hopes to contribute money … Continue reading Mr. Anderson’s Spring Movie Night
