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Music: the universal language

Music: the universal language

Kira Williams, Writer February 1, 2018

From generation to generation new and original music is created and listened to across the globe. Thanks to the digital age people everywhere listen to different genres on a variety of apps, ranging from...

How do you spell SPIRIT?

How do you spell SPIRIT?

Eric "Jasper" Johnson, Writer February 1, 2018

Screams and cheers from BFA students at the MVU basketball game. The shouts from the Complex as fans watch the boys and girls hockey program. A standing ovation at Godspell. BFA certainly doesn’t...

Vamos amigos!

Vamos amigos!

Ambyr Wagner, Editor-In-Chief November 14, 2017

Italy. Germany. Russia. China. Spain. There are a lot of places for people to visit; everyone has their own preferences for a destination. This spring, there is a trip to Argentina that is open to...

Time to recycle the old ways

Time to recycle the old ways

Nick Clark, Writer November 14, 2017

Recycling has long been an issue, especially when a discussion pops up regarding what is and is not recyclable. Many people grow up not knowing what is recyclable and don’t end up recycling because...

Lack of feminine hygiene products available at BFA

Lack of feminine hygiene products available at BFA

Taylor Lavigne, Writer November 5, 2017

BFA’s lack of essential hygiene products in women’s bathrooms is a problem that needs to be talked about. There’s a stigma associated with the topic of menstruation and needing the necessary pads...

All for one or one for all

All for one or one for all

Ambyr Wagner, Editor-In-Chief November 5, 2017

Volunteering is always something that is on people’s minds during high school. This is especially true for seniors. With the school year zooming by, seniors must find a way to incorporate at least...

A new year; student parking problems persist

A new year; student parking problems persist

Nick Clark, Writer November 4, 2017

Parking is a problem everywhere, but the worst of it all is student parking. Student parking has been a recurring issue at BFA because there is no on-campus student parking. A recent development has...

Student participation in the arts - artists wanted

Student participation in the arts – artists wanted

Kira Williams, Writer November 4, 2017

In the past few years there’s been a significant decrease in students attending Bellows Free Academy (BFA), and some classes are feeling the affect more than others. Visual art classes in particular...

From ther(e)apy to NWTC

From “ther(e)”apy to NWTC

Kira Williams, Writer October 13, 2017

Recently the Northwest Technical Center (NWTC) has hired many new teachers in a variety of disciplines this year, including Timothy Hurteau in Med Professions. The Mercury was able to interview Hurteau...

A whole new world language teacher

A whole new world language teacher

Taylor Lavigne, Writer October 13, 2017

Bruce Pollard is a new teacher who will be teaching French classes at BFA. The BFA Mercury interviewed Bruce Pollard to get more information about him as a teacher and as a person. Pollard is originally...

A new pre-tech explorer

A new pre-tech explorer

Jasper Johnson, Writer October 5, 2017

The BFA Mercury interviewed Jacob Holzberg-Pill, a new member to the BFA/NWTC staff, who teaches pre-tech exploration in the Northwest Technical Center. The Mercury’s first question for Holzberg-Pill...

Cata-Perrault-ing into BFA business

Cata-Perrault-ing into BFA business

Nick Clark, Writer October 3, 2017

The BFA Mercury interviews the newly appointed staff each year and among one of the many new teachers, we welcomed Kristen Perrault into our family. The Mercury’s first interest was to find out why...

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