From doing field research in Africa to BHS science teacher, 20-year veteran Victoria Climie has always excelled at sharing her knowledge and passion for science. She was recently awarded the district's 'teacher of the year' award.
What can a dying plant teach us about slowing down?
One BHS student takes a second look at a fading hydrangea bush and discovers a powerful lesson in the quiet, gentle act of letting go without falling apart.
With the dawn of another school year comes new insight, and with almost 200 ninth grade students entering BHS this year, there has already been a big adjustment for the school’s most recent arrivals.
When asked to describe their first day in one word, Branford High’s newest students gave a variety of answers, ranging from...
By Aziley Crespo
The Branford Board of Education is considering banning the use of all personal technology devices from the high school next school year, meaning students will be required to lock their...
Remember when Valentine's Day was so simple? Decorate a cactus. Hand them out to your 4th grade class. Something like that.
In her latest feature article in The Buzz, @caitlentner wonders if such simpler things - you know, like decorating a cactus - have been lost in an overly commercialized holiday that prioritizes grand gestures too much.
By Paul Acevedo, Cooper Barnes and Arnes Balaj
With the end of school is right around the corner and everyone so busy with events, graduations and finals, several curious reporters from The Branford...
By Scout Engstrom and Paige Johnson
Branford High School implemented a new bathroom/hall pass policy this month to minimize roaming and congregating in the halls and bathroom. However, this has caused...
Staff reports
After a year on the sidelines, Branford High School is back in the state Poetry Out Loud competition, represented by junior Ella Kelly, who has reached the state final.
Ella will...
By Mariella Esperti and Macey Girard
As April begins and spring sports start, we see a change of energy at Branford High School. After two years of COVID restrictions, athletes can finally enjoy...
By Sushant Kunwar and Grahm Reynolds
Branford High School has a longstanding history celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. and his achievements. On the morning of Martin Luther King Day - Monday, Jan....
By Grahm Reynolds
BHS is almost three months into the new school year, and it has been, at the very least, abnormal for both teachers and students. During the Covid-19 pandemic, only one thing is certain...