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

Beaverton Hummer
A student sits at a desk, suffering from the effects of Zoom burnout. With classes and most homework online, students are spending more time on screens than usual, leading to increased stress and symptoms of burnout.

How to reduce Zoom burnout

Alejandra Chavez Garcia, Anouk Clendenning, Ayame McCarthy, Beatrice Kahn, Jennifer Soto, María de los Angeles Reyes Mondragon, and Melody Cosgrove • December 11, 2020
Plus tips on how to manage its effects
The team performs at an assembly.

Wouldn’t you love to B a Rhythm B?

Natalie Foote, Staff Writer • March 22, 2020
Contribute to a great part of BHS history by joining this motivated group
The main hallway in the Merle Davies building stretches on into oblivion, making it a challenge for some students to reach class on time.

Passing time: The solution isn’t to make it longer

Natalie Foote, Staff Writer • December 18, 2019
Pros and cons of our time between classes
Wrestler Sylvia Almaguer faces off with an opponent

Why you should join wrestling this year

Sylvia Almaguer, Staff Writer • November 18, 2019
A fun sport with a lot of smiles and tears along the way
The grading system in the Beaverton School District has raised controversy over the years. It's time for it to go.

I can consistently and accurately identify why the proficiency grading system fails students

Natalie Foote, Staff Writer • November 18, 2019
We need a new grading system
It's time for students and staff to reconnect

It’s time for students and staff to reconnect

Melody Cosgrove, Editor • November 18, 2019
A growing concern for students at BHS
ASB President Payton Major, who recently announced her initiative, Project Inclusion, leans against a wall.

“Project Inclusion” looks to involve more students

Kathryn Burris, Staff Writer • October 4, 2018
Payton Major, the new ASB president for the fall semester, as introduced "Project Inclusion", an initiative focused on including students at Beaverton High School.
Students create a town hall forum and come together at Portland State University to talk about the issue of gun violence.

Students organize a town hall to talk about gun violence

Amanda Piril, Staff Writer • April 27, 2018
"#EnoughIsEnough": Students take the matter of gun violence into their own hands.
Drivers at BHS are similar to ones with blindfolds on.

Senior lot drives me crazy

Brady Rogers, Senior Editor • April 12, 2018
The parking lot has become more dangerous than ever
Portland and Beaverton are filled with inexpensive opportunities for fun during Spring Break.

Spring into action this spring break

Quaye Dydasco and Chace Fery • March 22, 2018
Don't fret this spring break. Here at the Hummer we have plenty of spring break activities just for you!
The ACT test day can be incredibly stressful, but make sure to keep a cool head and stay calm.

Never fear, seniors are here (for ACT advice)

Noe Lambert  • March 20, 2018
Juniors, the ACT test is approaching. Yes, it's very stressful, but we're here to give you some advice on how to do your best.
Is senioritis real or is it cleverly disguised as depression?

Senioritis or depression? Same thing.

Cara Chenoweth, Staff Writer • February 7, 2018
Senioritis becomes a big topic as finals approach, yet the made-up illness only seems to be symptoms of something more serious.
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