Monthly Archives: April 2014

Boulder High students have a blast at 2014 prom

Posted on April 28, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Zoe Dulchinos, staff writer As the weather gets warmer and the school year comes to an end, the annual Boulder High School prom was on the minds of most upperclassmen. The Boulder High Student Council put on a Rio-themed … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Is the expense of prom worth it or not?

Posted on April 24, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Kelley McQuillen & Jacque Szarmach, staff writers As prom approaches this weekend, everyone’s wallets slowly get thinner. Although students are excited for prom, the costs that come along with it can put a damper on the night. A new … Continue reading →

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Panthers boys lacrosse team notches second win of season against Legend

Posted on April 24, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Kelley McQuillen & Jacque Szarmach, staff writers Coming off a series of tough losses, the Boulder High boys lacrosse team  defeated Legend High School 7-6 on a last-second goal by senior Brandon Jacobs. The team’s new head coach Collin … Continue reading →

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Matt Moniz: Dispatches from the top of the world

Posted on April 23, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Matt Moniz, special to The Owl (Editor’s Note: Boulder High School sophomore Matt Moniz is currently on an expedition to climb several peaks, including Mt. Everest. He will periodically provide updates about his progress.) Upon arriving in Katmandu after 29 … Continue reading →

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Boulder High students participate in national Day of Silence in support of LGBTQ teens

Posted on April 23, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Jayden Simelda-Longe, editor Boulder High students participated in the Day of Silence, an LGBT anti-bullying event, on April 11. The national event was marked by students who took a day-long vow of silence that was representative of those who feel … Continue reading →

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After tough loss to crosstown rival Fairview, Boulder High baseball team rebounds with win against Fossil Ridge

Posted on April 22, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Keile Kropf, editor & Zoe Dulchinos, staff writer The adjustment that follows the induction of a new coaching staff has seemed to follow a learning curve for Boulder High baseball. With change comes wins and losses, but the team … Continue reading →

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University of Connecticut dominates 2014 NCAA March Madness

Posted on April 22, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Kelley McQuillen & Jacque Szarmach, staff writers March Madness came to an end for both the men and the women, each wrapping up their tournaments on  April 8. Sixty-eight teams in each bracket competed for a national championship that … Continue reading →

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Girls soccer team falls 1-0 to crosstown rival Fairview after 1-1 tie against Monarch

Posted on April 14, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Chandler Baker, editor & Eris Hollingshead, staff writer The Boulder girls soccer team’s game against their crosstown rival Fairview was a neck-in-neck battle filled with lots of built-up emotions and fierce competition. Unfortunately for the Panthers,  Fairview senior striker … Continue reading →

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Students tour out-of-state colleges over spring break

Posted on April 14, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Jayden Simelda-Longe, editor Spring break is often a time students use to relax and celebrate not being in school. However, over spring break, several BHS students opted to visit out-of-state colleges to go over their future educational options. Colleges … Continue reading →

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Student Council plans to take prom-goers to Rio for an evening

Posted on April 11, 2014 by boulderowlnews

By Kelley McQuillen & Jacque Szarmach, staff writers This year’s Prom, which features the theme Rio and decorations that involve Carnival, Brazil, birds, beads and the beach, is scheduled for April 26 from 9-12 p.m. at the Boulder Theater. Every … Continue reading →

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