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Student voices: "The Hydrangea Lesson"

Student voices: “The Hydrangea Lesson”

October 21, 2025
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.
Freshman First Impressions: Navigating the Halls of BHS

Freshman First Impressions: Navigating the Halls of BHS

September 8, 2025
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...
Photo credit: Caitlyn Lentner

Buzz Feature: Valentine’s Day, More than just a Heartfelt Gesture

February 13, 2025
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.
The Branford Buzz Investigates The End of the Year

The Branford Buzz Investigates The End of the Year

June 7, 2023

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...

The Branford High School spring sports captains met recently with other captains in the SCC. Pictured here are Branford's captains. Photo credit: Thomas Ermini, Branford Athletics.

Spring Sports Preview: 2022 Season Underway

April 11, 2022

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...

BHS Hosts Virtual MLK Day Celebration

BHS Hosts Virtual MLK Day Celebration

January 11, 2021

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....

More Students Choosing All Remote Option for School

More Students Choosing All Remote Option for School

December 11, 2020

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...

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