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The Yellow Buses of Doom and Their Traffic of Danger
The bell rings every day at 2:50; for most, it’s a blessing, and yet the smell of danger lingers among the students. So many student...
May 13, 20253 min read


BHS Plant Sale! (28-2)
Are you looking to begin or add to your garden? A plant sale is being held at Blacksburg High School from April 28th to May 2nd. A number...
Apr 28, 20253 min read


The Reign of Vaught
It’s been 19 and a half years since English teacher Lisa Vaught took BHS by storm, and now her reign is coming to an end. On her...
Apr 2, 20257 min read


BHS Artists at the Alexander Black House!
Sage Stern (11) At Blacksburg Black House, another art show was hosted on March 7th, 5-8 pm. It featured several of Blacksburg High’s...
Mar 19, 20253 min read


Senior Directed One Act Critiques!
-SDOA's- Every year, the BHS theater department chooses a handful of lucky seniors to direct their own one act! Last year I had the...
Mar 2, 20258 min read


The BHS Lunch Experience: A Culinary Disappointment
At Blacksburg High School, lunch is a daily gamble. The menu may promise the usual classic comfort foods, but what students actually...
Feb 27, 20253 min read


The TikTok "Ban"
On January 18th, 2025, America was in shambles over the supposed TikTok ban that was set to occur on January 19th. Users were saying...
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Spring 2025 Moss Arts Center Opening Exhibition
Last Thursday, Blacksburg residents and visitors were invited to the opening reception of the Spring 2025 Exhibition at the Moss Arts...
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Student Fights and Aggression Detection
My favorite sport is, and will always be, the fights that occur periodically with our underclassmen. Anyone who is anyone has seen the...
Jan 30, 20253 min read


The Miraculous Journey from Dirt to Edward Tulane
It began with a half asleep Daphne Hill (9): Christmas pajama bottoms, blue baggy sweatshirt, and glasses that had never seen the light...
Nov 22, 20244 min read


Halloween Around Town!
The chilly breeze cuts into your face as auburn leaves flutter to the ground. These are sure signs that fall has finally arrived. School...
Nov 12, 20243 min read


BHS Club Days
There are many signs you can look for to know the school year has begun in earnest. The turn of leaves from earthy green to dirty yellow,...
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Hoco: Behind the Scenes
Click arrow to view Blacksburg High School will be holding its 2024 homecoming dance on October 12 from 7:00 to 10:00. This year’s theme...
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Hoco Photoshoot!
Press arrow to view The Greeks wore togas. The Aztecs wore headdresses. And now, in times of celebration and sophistication, we wear...
Oct 29, 20243 min read


V for Vape Vendetta's: BHS Strikes Against Vapes
It’s doubtless you’ve smelled weed or bubblegum nicotine in our bathrooms once or twice in your school career. Among the various ruins of...
Oct 2, 20244 min read


Blackburg XC Back Again!
Click arrow to preview Countless miles, extraordinary determination, and lasting memories — that’s cross country. Get ready to cheer on...
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Newest Policy: Beneficial vs. Detrimental
The Blacksburg High School phone policy; beneficial or detrimental? The talk of the town is the new phone policy haunting the halls....
Aug 30, 20243 min read


Ramadan with Salma Seyam
Thomas Repass, April 10th, 2024 In A.D. 610, the Prophet Muhammad, deep within the caves of Hira, was given the Quran by the angel...
Apr 18, 20245 min read


Ag Day Excites
Source: Candace Carrier Jake Henry, February 24th, 2024 On February 24th FFA members and students of both Mrs. Gaertner and Mrs....
Mar 6, 20242 min read


BHS Spirit Week
Molly Nelson, Audra Kowalick, March 6th, 2024 Source: Molly Nelson Spirit week is a great opportunity to bring out school spirit in a fun...
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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