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 →
Jeni’s Fall Ice Cream Review
Izzy and Dalia Review the World Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is an artisanal ice cream chain throughout the Midwest, well known for their unique and experimental flavors. This fall season, they came out with a six-flavor Thanksgiving pack, which includes a variety of interesting flavors that we knew we needed to try. Rankings (best to... Continue Reading →
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
This is a book that I have reread countless times and continue to be in love with. The novel follows Sophie Hatter, the eldest daughter of three who lives in the town of Ingary. In this world, like in many fairy tales, the eldest daughter does not have much expected of her, so she resigns... Continue Reading →
BGA’s Flagship Sports Team: Girls Soccer
Reflection from Coach Jan Morrissey The girls soccer team had a monumental season in the face of unpredictability and unprecedented global circumstances. Each week of the season that they were able to play was reason enough to celebrate. Due to the cooperation, commitment, and sacrifices from each member of the team, the soccer season stayed... Continue Reading →
The Class of 2021
Sydney Carroll While it seems like March was literally two weeks ago, it’s almost Thanksgiving! And, while a lack of exams and normal holiday festivities may make it feel like this semester is far from over, we have less than three weeks until the first semester of the 2020-21 school year concludes. This means that... Continue Reading →
Seniors Voting in 2020 Election
Mary Courtney Finn With one of the most notable Presidential elections having just wrapped up, many Americans are relieved to have the added burdens of a looming election off of their shoulders. However, for a handful of BGA students, they experienced an additional hurdle: being a first-time voter during one of the most unprecedented elections... Continue Reading →
