By Mary Courtney Finn While most major new sources give the new President of the United States a full 100 days in office before they begin publishing their official critiques of the new leader, here at The Echo, we waste no time updating the community on what has been happening politically since January 20th. The... Continue Reading →
Unwrapping Spotify Wrapped
By Mary Clare Jones Spotify Wrapped is one of the most exciting endings of the year for music listeners. Seeing listening patterns, favorites artists, and top songs is always an interesting way to reflect on the year and sometimes gloat on the indie artists you listen to. In 2020, Bad Bunny, Puerto Rican rapper, held... Continue Reading →
The Future of the Fashion Industry and How It Has Been Changed by COVID-19
by Julia Weber Over the course of this year, the fashion industry has been forced to change in order to adapt and survive in the midst of the coronavirus. Instead of catwalks with buyers watching shows from the sidelines and paparazzi flashing their cameras, fashion events are now virtual with customers watching online. Additionally, now... Continue Reading →
The Queen’s Gambit
By Ella McLay The new mini-series on Netflix, The Queen’s Gambit, tells a compelling story about a young woman who masters the game of chess but battles a drug and alcohol addiction. Anya Taylor-Joy, the actress behind chess prodigy Beth Harmon, plays her role with such emotion and passion. She and her partners work so... Continue Reading →
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS COLD WAR
Shoot, Reload, Repeat?- By Jack Cheney Call of Duty is an old franchise. Starting on November 13, Black Ops Cold War will be the seventeenth installment in the COD franchise, and by now, is it safe to say that things might be too repetitive? Well, it certainly looks interesting, but just how will Call of... Continue Reading →
Golf Wrap Up
Ella Mclay The BGA golf team had a very successful season in Fall 2020. Both the girls and boys teams went to the district tournament at Riverbend Country Club. The boys team placed 2nd, and the girls team placed 2nd as well. Bella Bugg placed 5th place individually, and Jackie Henderson, who is an 8th... Continue Reading →
Fall Play Review and Interview With Ms. Wallace
Ally Newkirk As Covid-19 kept all schools in the middle tennessee area for putting on a Fall Play production, Ms. Wallace and the cast of Half Full would not leave an awaiting audience unpleased. She and the various students put in the time and hard work to create a unique experience unlike any other BGA... Continue Reading →
Volleyball Recap
Ally Newkirk BGA volleyball had a tremendous season coached by Tatiana Alvarez and Charlie Carlisle. With the new impact of Covid-19 affecting all sports programs, the volleyball team managed to create an undefeated regular season and picked up 1st place in the District Tournament along the way. Both Gillian Baisden and Izzy Northam were selected... Continue Reading →
Update on the Titans
Colin Belshaw During the 2020 NFL Trade Deadline, the Titans were involved with trade talks with many teams about defensive backs. The Titans secondary was laughable in back to back weeks as they were destroyed by receivers such as Will Fuller and Diontae Johnson. Combined with the 27th worst passing defense in the NFL, there... Continue Reading →
Football Wrap Up
Evangeline Gallimore Our BGA football team has had an exciting season so far. The boys have had 8 games with 4 wins and 4 losses. Back in August, the boys started their season with a win against Wilson Central. Daniel Morra and Sean Williams both scored touchdowns thrown by a BGA junior, Brett Brown. The... Continue Reading →
