Monthly Archives: December 2013

Truck accident in front of Boulder High reminder for people to be extra cautious on roads during holidays

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Hayleigh Criss & Kylee Worthington, staff writers Students crowded around an accident scene outside the high school Monday morning after a bakery truck smashed first into a tree and then into a pole on the corner of Arapahoe and 15th … Continue reading →

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BHS poms team prepares for national competition at Disney World in February

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Hayleigh Criss & Kylee Worthington, staff writers The Boulder High poms team will head to Florida in February to compete in nationals at Disney World with over 3,000 teams from the United States. Of those thousands of teams attending, … Continue reading →

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School shooting at Arapahoe High School causes distress among BHS students, staff

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Hayleigh Criss & Zoe Dulchinos, staff writers School shootings hit home for a lot of people, especially high school students. The most recent school shooting at Arapahoe High School last Friday has greatly affected the students at Boulder High … Continue reading →

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Panthers’ tight defense helps varsity boys basketball team pull away from both Lions, Lightning

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Chandler Baker & Keile Kropf, editors The Panthers’ back-to-back wins against the Littleton Lions (64-46) and the Legacy Lightning (55-41) marked a proving point in the Panthers’ season as they demonstrated that they are ready to compete in the … Continue reading →

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Some studies show that iPhones have become an addictive aspect of teen-age life

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Kylee Worthington & Jacque Szarmach, staff writers Apple launched its first iPhone, which cost $600, in June 2007 Then in 2010, Stanford University conducted a survey to determine the extent to which iPhones are addictive. They asked 200 students … Continue reading →

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Winter weather enhances enjoyment of holiday activities in Boulder

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Jacque Szarmach & Kylee Worthington, staff writers When the snow falls in Boulder, Colorado, most think that outdoor activities are put to a halt. However, many people love the snow. In this community, many love to see the snow-covered … Continue reading →

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Members of BHS’s Doctor Who Club celebrate 50th anniversary of the long-running show

Posted on December 19, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Jayden Simelda-Longe, editor The science fiction drama Doctor Who celebrated its 50th year with a special anniversary episode on Nov. 23, and for a 50-year-old show, it has lots of young fans. In fact, Boulder High has it’s very … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Arapahoe High School shooting reminds us of the challenges we face as a society

Posted on December 17, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Chandler Baker, editor To think, this time Friday we were all complaining about how early it was and how much homework we were getting the week before finals. We were all worried about our grades, our own personal agendas. … Continue reading →

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Several members of Boulder High’s boys soccer team named to Bocopreps.com post-season honor roll

Posted on December 17, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Chandler Baker, editor  Though they may have not had their fairy-tale ending, the Boulder High School boys soccer team’s hard work didn’t go unnoticed this season as five seniors were named First Team All Conference and one senior was … Continue reading →

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Annual LOYO rally postponed until second semester

Posted on December 17, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Hayleigh Criss & Kylee Worthington, staff writers For the past decade or so, the Living on Your Own classes have presented a LOYO rally every winter. Originally, the rally was scheduled this year for Dec. 3. However, LOYO teacher … Continue reading →

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