The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
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Students watched as all herds competed in Chicago ball on April 11. "I get so competitive because of Reardon pride," junior Kristina Erskine said. "I want to prove that my herd is the best."

Connecting Through Competition: Students show spirit through herd system

Elaina Gibson, Julia Meyers, and River Ball
April 18, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo released five new songs to create “GUTS (spilled)” on March 22, 2024, coming after her original release of “GUTS” on Sept. 8, 2023.

My Guts Are Spilled: Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS (spilled)” is so American that listeners are obsessed.

River Ball, Opinion Editor
March 26, 2024
Striding across the desolate desert, Timothee Chalamet (Paul Atreides) makes his presence known as the “Lisan al Gaib” or messiah. In this second installment, Atreides transforms from a paladin-like hero to a tragic figure, putting to rest any theories that being “the chosen one” is only for the virtuous at heart. 

Spicing Up the Box Office: Dune: Part Two is a masterful combination of storytelling and cinematography

River Ball, Opinion Editor
March 14, 2024
Posing for a quick picture, sophomore Katherine McGee is all smiles with her mother, grandmother, and younger sister. “My mom said, ‘you should give it a shot,’ and she's always wanted me to do it too, so I did,” McGee said.

With A Step And A Turn: Sophomore wins the state title of Miss Czech Slovak through strong dedication to her culture and heritage

River Ball, Opinion Editor
March 11, 2024
This specific group of seniors has a variety of ways that they prepared for this year's Sadie's dance. "Eating at the Ruf's was so fun," senior Sydney Ward said. "I at like 50,000 breadsticks; I swear. We all went down in the basement and played pool, too."

Perfectly Planning For the Snow Ball: Seniors talk about the importance of preparing for Sadie’s versus other dances

River Ball, Opinion Editor
March 4, 2024
Usher's halftime performance rocked the entire Los Angeles stadium to new heights, shattering the eardrums of each row.

Ushering In a Wave Of Excitement: Usher’s halftime performance leaves crowd members wanting more

River Ball, Opinion Editor
February 22, 2024
“Before individuals can love others, they must love themselves. " said MIEGIAN EDITORS.

Everyone’s Your Valentine: Valentine’s Day celebrates all types of love, wherever it resides

River Ball, Opinion Editor
February 20, 2024
The Joe Pedrotti innovation Center has helped bring to life many projects across core, and elective classes alike. Coordinator Jackie Arico helps teachers like Dessert to administer the different machines they don't know how to use. “Dr. Arico was really proactive about getting teachers and their classes into the lab,” Dessert said. “She puts up QR codes around the building for the Lab sign-up page, which I often take advantage of.”

Innovation Initiative: Students use new available tech for classes across school

Elaina Gibson, Julia Meyers, and River Ball
February 8, 2024
English teacher Dan Fournier's new daughter, Zoe Gianna, has taught him the importance of patience and love.

Parenting With Positivity: New parents share their experience with having children and how it has impacted their lives

River Ball, Opinion Editor
December 18, 2023
Senior Jacob Drone sings "Frosty the Snowman" during the Christmas medley. The medley is open to any members of Cantare Deum.

Not A Silent Night In Sight: Christmas concert performers express their love for music during the holiday season

River Ball, Opinion Editor
December 15, 2023
Taking a power nap, senior Carrina Villanueva cuddles up under a blanket during her second hour TA for CMT.

A Room For Those In Need: The Campus Ministry Team’s ‘Room of Requirement’ makes magic happen in the hearts of those who enter

River Ball, Opinion Editor
November 29, 2023
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes showcased actress Rachel Zelger's capturing vocal ability with live singing in the film. The film also stayed No.1 at the box office over Black Friday weekend

Singing Songbirds And Silent Snakes: The new Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, is a must see

River Ball, Opinion Editor
November 28, 2023
President Phil Baniewicz watches the senior class costume contest. Stag Strut took place on Sep. 29 with a new event, the field goal herd competition.

On God’s Time: New president intertwines faith into his career path

River Ball, Staff Writer
November 27, 2023
Teaching his class on an ordinary day, English teacher Jacob Taylor’s outfit consists of a navy blue sweater vest and matching tie. His outfit is much more than ordinary, though, showcasing his unique choice of clothing.

Fashion For Fun and Function: English teacher shares his stylistic inspirations

River Ball, Opinion Editor
October 26, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo just dropped her second studio album on September eighth of this year.

Sink Your Teeth Into “GUTS”: Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album is an all-American ballad

River Ball, Opinion Editor
September 14, 2023
Working on a mousetrap car for his Physics class, junior Nolan Ward talks with fellow classmate Lakota Benson. “I like working with my hands. That’s my favorite part about it,” Ward said.

Leading The Way: Students and faculty say the new Joseph Pedrotti Innovation Lab is essential to the community

River Ball, Opinion Editor
September 14, 2023
Members of last year's forensics squad prep for one of their first tournaments.

It’s a Team, Not a Club: Debate and forensics students voice their opinions about the representation of their teams

River Ball, Contributor
December 13, 2022
Mr. Anderson scrolls through his "Morning Music 1" playlist, as students begin to appear in the Junior hallway.

The Man Behind the Music: Physics teacher plays music for students in the morning to help prepare them for the day

River Ball, Contributor
December 9, 2022
Students should check out "Dead Poets Society" because it inspires individuality and free thought.

Recipe for Rebellion: ‘Dead Poets Society’ is fully alive, despite being made in the late ’80s

River Ball, Contributor
December 2, 2022
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