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Beaverton Hummer
The Official Website of Beaverton High School's Student-Run Newspaper

Beaverton Hummer
The Official Website of Beaverton High School's Student-Run Newspaper

Beaverton Hummer

Opinion

The lack of Black teachers at Beaverton High School may leave Black students with fewer opportunities to connect to school staff.

Where are the Black teachers at Beaverton High School?

Ayame McCarthy, Graphic Artist • February 10, 2021

“We are a diverse community that encourages the inspiration and aspiration of every person,” wrote the principal of Beaverton High School, Dr. Anne Erwin, in the principal's letter on the school’s...

Two Winx Club characters enjoy each other’s company. Netflixs live-action remake of Winx Club has drawn criticism for its whitewashing of the series original characters.

The Winx Club live-action remake isn’t it

Jayda Maelani Salting, Staff Writer • January 15, 2021
Netflix continues the unfortunate trend of whitewashing in television and movie production
Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death.

Make peace, not war

Ryder Harris, Beaverton sophomore, guest writer • June 4, 2020
Why war remains a necessary evil
Purple bunny Peeps hide in a cluster of white flowers, hoping to avoid being eaten.

Should we pipe down about Peeps or are they a tasty treat?

Melody Cosgrove and Anouk Clendenning • April 28, 2020
Nostalgia vs. the facts
Math puns are written on pieces of paper

Puns: sPUNky or PUNgent?

Cassidy Ochoa and Melody Cosgrove • April 26, 2020
Love them or hate them, the time has come to pick a side of the pun debate
The Hummer team smiles together during a Zoom meeting.

Zoom: The solution to remote learning or an unreliable program?

Anouk Clendenning and Natalie Foote • April 24, 2020
This platform is popular, but it may not be the best option for remote learning
A Blu-Ray case sits on a shelf next to a plant, enjoying the shade.

Everyone needs to watch The Help

Melody Cosgrove, Editor • April 19, 2020
A movie about justice, perseverance, and friendship
A tree branch reaches for the sky in the same way that you should be shooting for the stars. Or even just thinking about shooting for the stars. Or being positive. Whatever it is, we challenge you to make someones day better in any way—and it doesnt have to be grandiose.

The future is ours to decide

Melody Cosgrove, Editor • April 17, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic gives us the opportunities we’ve always wanted
The tennis courts at Mitchell Park are locked with a notice nearby notifying community members of the closure.

THPRD should reopen the tennis courts in May

Beatrice Kahn, Editor • April 15, 2020
Help people relieve stress by opening the tennis courts
An assortment of reusable items and plants sit by a window.

Don’t reuse until you rethink your mindset

Natalie Foote, Staff Writer • April 14, 2020
Purchasing reusable products is unhelpful if it’s for the wrong reasons
A copy of Scythe enjoys a luxurious existence upon a fluffy blanket, surrounded by lights.

Scythe is a powerful book for just about anybody

Melody Cosgrove, Editor • April 6, 2020
A dystopian novel done right
A graph shows how protective measures can reduce the number of cases, therefore not overwhelming the healthcare system.

How the government should have flattened the curve

Natalie Foote, Staff Writer • March 31, 2020
It’s too late to do much for the COVID-19 pandemic, but the US government could learn a lesson from all this
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