Important Dates
Scoop Meeting
Our next meeting will be on March 25, 2010 in Mrs. Gautier's room (209) until 3:15. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gautier or Justin Kiefer.
Time.
Time is the ultimate enemy of man. For it is time that we always have so much
of, but so little.
They
say to keep your friends close, and your enemies closer. We keep time very
close indeed. It is on the walls of our homes, the corner of our computer
screens, the dashboard of our automobiles, our cell phones, and even our
portable music players. Some people even keep time on their wrists....
For
many years, Belvidere has been putting on a spring musical. This year, actors, stage crew members,
student directors, and several BHS teachers are coming together to perform Fiddler on the Roof on March 12, 13, and
14, 2010. Wondering how the play all
comes together? Let’s open the curtain
and find out!
On Tuesday, January 12 2010 a natural disaster hit one of the world’s most underprivileged countries. An earthquake, measuring a 7.0 on the scale, struckHaiti at five in the
afternoon. For thirteen seconds,
disaster and chaos rippled through the land.
Haiti ’s capital, Port-au-Prince , was
completely destroyed. Buildings were
literally in half while homes crumbled under the quake. Many were shocked by the largest earthquake
to hit the area in over 200 years. This
devastating catastrophe left hundreds of thousands of people dead in less than
a minute....
There comes a week when every kid in high school takes some of the biggest tests of their careers. Midterm week is the week nearly every high school student gets worked up and stressed out about. Freshmen come into high school thinking about the terrible things that they think will happen to them. They hear about bullies, gym class and midterms. However, the truth is that there aren’t many bullies, gym class isn’t all that bad and as long as a person studies, midterms are a breeze. On January 28th and 29th and again on February 1st and 2nd, all of Belvidere High School took midterms....
Friday, January 22 was Belvidere High School's annual Snowball. The night started as everyone found their tables with their friends or their dates. Pictures were being taken left and right and everyone there looked amazing. The DJ began to call tables up to get their dinners with a selection of green beans, carrots, baked ziti, lemon chicken and mashed potatoes. Once all the tables were called, the song Build Me Up Buttercup got everyone into motion as students crowded the dance floor....
Martin Luther King Jr. was a noble man whose goal in life was to create peace between races in America during the 1950s. He was born on January 15, 1929 and his original name was Michael, but he changed it later on in his life. His family passed on the tradition of being the pastor at Ebenezar Baptist Church. After high school, he went off to Morehouse College where his grandfather and father graduated from. He studied at a theological seminary, which educates men and women in the Christian religion. He achieved his Doctoral of Physiology in 1955....
On Tuesday, January 12 2010 a natural disaster hit one of the world’s most underprivileged countries. An earthquake, measuring a 7.0 on the scale, struck







