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The Way I Talk Is Professional Too

From whispering to my friends in class, to MCing events, I love talking and I feel confident doing it. But I also fit the teenage girl stereotype of saying the word “like” way too much, and I have been...

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Words We Use, Words We Lose

“She was gaslighting me.” “They’re such a narcissist.” “He’s so toxic.” “I’m burnt out.”  Social media has helped us reclaim therapy language. But is this increasingly complex vocabulary helping or...

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More Than Just a Doll: Barbie’s Evolution

The Barbie doll is an inherent part of America’s culture. Many children played with Barbie dolls when they were young, and even if a child never grew up playing Barbie, they would most likely have...

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150 Years Later, Still Boulder High

As I walk into the library of Boulder High School, I see students chatting and commiserating over grades, others quietly studying and a few attempting to hide their phones and food from the librarian’s...

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Animal Testing Needs to Stop

With summer approaching, shopping sprees are almost inevitable. Shelves fill with new beauty and skincare products that promise glowing results. But behind the advertising is a reality many consumers...

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Age of Abundance

We are dominantly materialistic in our new age. Observed in consumer society, overproduction, and wasteful wealth, we prioritize our immediate materialistic needs over anything beyond. The problems...

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The ’26 Files

Well Boulder High, it’s that time of year. It feels like just yesterday I was writing my first article about the rise of flip-flops, and now here I am writing my final one. On May 17th, the senior...

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Sundance is Coming to Boulder

After more than 40 years of being held in Park City, Utah, the Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder. In January 2027, Sundance will be held in Boulder for the first time, marking a monumental...

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Are We in a Creativity Recession?

With Gen-Z being famous for its progressive views and authentic self-expression, one would think it would be among the more creative generations. Despite this, with rising technology, increased...

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No DV on ABC

When ABC announced Taylor Frankie Paul as the lead of The Bachelorette Season 22, audiences were willing to overlook a lot. The TikTok-turned-reality star, known for The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,...

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Mr. Trinkner’s Retirement

After 21 years teaching at Boulder High School, Mr. Trinkner bids farewell to the school, as he marks the beginning of a new chapter. Yet, for Mr. Trinkner, new beginnings and globe-spanning life...

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Olympic Freeski Debate: Hunter Hess

Only weeks ago, the Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo Olympics came to a close. From upsets and heartbreak to global politics and scandals, these Olympics had it all. Controversy arose early in the Olympics,...

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Boys Baseball Steps Up to Bat

In the abnormal heat of this year’s February sun, and its rising and falling, the seasons of Boulder High school’s sports teams continue their cycle. Winter sports conclude and athletes reap their...

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Panther Prov: BHS Improv Troupe

If you walk into the Boulder High library at 4-5 P.M. on Mondays, you might find something peculiar. A bird, a plane, wait, no! It’s a hysterically funny scene of Superman confronting the devious...

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The Death of the Tween

There is an outbreak. It has no known cure, no life-saving medical team, nothing. It spreads algorithmically, through the blue light of screens in dark bedrooms. Children ages 8 to 13 are the primary...

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Team Peace Goes to Crestview

On February 10th, Paco Villa, ‘27, kicked off his community organization, Team Peace, by hosting an event at Crest View Elementary. Elementary students, parents, Panther Pride volunteers, teacher...

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Murders in ICE-Cold Blood

Renee Nicole Good was an American citizen who had just moved to Minneapolis with her family. She described herself as a “poet and writer and wife and mom,” and was a hobby guitarist and stay-at-home...

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BHS Students Protest ICE Brutality

When is it enough? On Friday, January 30th, students from Boulder High, CU, and other high schools protested the practices and actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Trump...

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Sexism in the Classroom

High schoolers experience burnout on all different levels. Over the past 20 years, educators have begun to examine whether school practices harmfully affect girls. Studies show girls are more likely to...

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Title IX On Trial

On January 13, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases from Idaho and West Virginia that will influence who gets to play on girls’ and women’s high school and college sports teams....

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