Harry Styles, a former member of One Direction, received backlash after posting to Instagram pictures from a Vogue photoshoot in which he donned a black-lined ruffled dress. A vast number of internet users,...
Julia Kaleta, Staff: Issues, Politics & Business
• December 21, 2020
What is air pollution, and how does it affect us?
Air pollution can come from power plants, factories, motor vehicles, and many other sources. The pollutants that contribute to air pollution are...
Every year, National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15 to October 15 in the United States, celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors’...
With college quickly approaching for the upperclassmen at Becton, Senior Jenny Marcinkowski has been making sure to dominate her extracurriculars this month. The senior recently won the VFW Voice of Democracy...
Jenny Marcinkowski, Lead Editor: District Initiatives & Community Affairs
• January 22, 2020
Senior Dylan Valenzuela has been chosen for a January student spotlight due to his dedication to the Becton’s robotics team. Dylan has been a member of the team for the last two years and has held the...
UPDATE: Purchase Tickets to High School Musical: On Stage! from TicketLeap
Becton’s Theater Arts Department is setting the stage for its upcoming production of High School Musical: On...
Becton’s annual holiday spirit week was full of festivities including hallway decorating, the pep rally, and dress-up days. Students worked on the hallways from the 9th to the 16th, each hallway with...
Environmental club’s ultimate goal is to be aware of what's happening in this environment and finding small ways to have a big impact on our planet. We spoke with Junior Natalie Molina, who joined the...
Jenny Marcinkowski, Lead Editor: District Initiatives & Community Affairs
• November 26, 2019
Chick-Fil-A Leadership Academy is in full-force this year and has begun using their time for volunteering and donating items to charity. This is the academy’s third year at Becton and they have already...
Sarah Oehlmann, Editor: Sports, Clubs & Student Activities
• November 18, 2019
Becton’s “nearly famous” debate team has another amazing season underway, going up against schools including the Bergen Academies, Fort Lee, and River Dell. Debate’s advisor Mr. Carr, who’s...
Becton showed some spooky Wildcat pride at its second annual Nightmare on Wildcat Way pep rally on Halloween. The frighteningly fun event consisted of themed competitions between teachers and students,...
“I thought we did a great job!” Physical Education Instructor Mrs. Jessica O’Driscoll expressed. The gym teacher and students Javier Pose and Francesca Dato won first place in each of their age...
