The Lookout May Newsletter
May 27th, 2025
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Articles
Sophomore and Junior Class Elections
By Tim Dolan, Lookout Advisor
Bedford High School’s Student Government ran elections for the current sophomore and junior class on Friday, May 23, and the results are below. Thank you to Ms. Cigna and the Student Government Club for a smooth administration of the election....Click the image to read full article.
2025 BHS Poetry Slam Recap
By: Reagan Puhak, 2027
On Tuesday April 29th, BHS held their annual poetry slam! This year’s poetry slam was hosted by Jamele Adams and took place in the BHS library. The event featured both an open mic section where anyone was able to share a poem and a competition portion where students read their poems for a panel of judges. This year, 15 students participated in the competition section. James Bryan won third place, Logan Toth won second, and... Click the image to read full article.
Playwright's Festival
By: Zoe Rodriguez, 2028
Every year Ms. Faulstich and the rest of the theater department organize the Playwright's Festival, and event where students are given four weeks to prepare a ten minute play and perform it in front of anyone who wants to show up. This usually takes place during a Flex block, but due to Career day this year it was after school at 7 PM. The event was also rather short, only about an hour long not counting the Q&A afterwards with the cast... Click the image to read full article.
Students Shine at POMS Choral Concert
By Taevy Malone, 2028
On May 8th, The Choral POMS Recognition Concert was hosted in the auditorium by the BHS Performing Arts Department. It was the last performance of the year for most of the participants, except for the Rolling Tones, the coed acapella group that has plans to perform at the Acapocalypse on May 31st at the Chelmsford High School. The concert opened up with... Click the image to read full article.
2025 DECA International Career Development Conference Recap
By: Isabel Gittins, 2027
The BHS DECA club recently attended the DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Orlando, Florida. Over the 4 day event, there were 26,000 attendees with 10,000 competitors from 31 countries! BHS Senior Maya and Diya Singh competed in their final year, earning a spot in the Top 5 in the Hospitality & Tourism Team Decision Making event. Successfully advancing to finals, they have...Click the image to read full article.
4 BHS History Fair Students Advance to Nationals
By: Isabel Gittins, 2027
Various BHS Juniors from the class of 2026 have recently received outstanding awards for their entries in the Massachusetts History Fair. 7 talented students have received special prizes, and... Click the image to read full article.
Middle Eastern Food.
The Middle East is a very ethnic region, especially in terms of the various foods and desserts that are eaten there. Ranging from West Asia to Africa, the Middle East covers a multitude of countries with a similar style of living and cooking. Below is a description of some of the most common Middle Eastern dishes and our rating of them. Click image to read full article.
A Review of INSIDE: Pandemic Retrospective
On May 30, 2021, Netflix released a new musical comedy special: Inside. The special was created by Bo Burnam, a popular comedian known for his use of satire and comedy in his songs to discuss important topics. This was also Bo’s first and only production after a five year hiatus. The special is a sort of documentary that talks about the pandemic raging on at the time, and dives deep into the effect it takes on one’s sense of morality and self. How well does the special do at depicting the lockdown? And more interestingly, how does it hold up today nearly four years later? Click image to read full article.
The New Justin Bieber? Meet Rising Country Pop Star Maddox Batson
By: Isabel Gittins, 2027
The 15-year-old American singer-songwriter Maddox Batson has recently risen to fame on various social media platforms since 2023 with releasing country and pop albums. His debut EP First Dance caused him to...Click image to read full article
Profile of Jenna Raine: A Growing Artist
By: Zoe Rodriguez, 2028
Jenna Raine is a popular singer and songwriter who got her start on TikTok as well as in an all-girl band called L2M. Recently she debuted her new album “Only Started Growing.” The album has a unifying theme of...Click image to read full article