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Krumholz Brothers Honored at Distinguished Alumni Award Brunch
Krumholz Brothers Honored at Distinguished Alumni Award Brunch
Fusion Assembly highlights talent and creativity in Benjamin community
Fusion Assembly highlights talent and creativity in Benjamin community
Pictured above are the 93 new inductees of Benjamin's chapter of the National Honors Society.
National Honors Society Welcomes 93 New Members for the Spring Induction Ceremony
Senior Class Enjoys Daytime Trip to Universal
Senior Class Enjoys Daytime Trip to Universal
Members of the Debate Team pose for a photo on the way to the Forensic League State Championship
Strauss’ Gavel Drop Highlights Debate Team’s State Tournament in Orlando
Opinion: The newspaper should be a class.
Opinion: The newspaper should be a class.
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Why Some Assemblies Should Be Gender-Specific
Editorial: News Is Everywhere, So What's Your Source?
Editorial: News Is Everywhere, So What’s Your Source?
Every great achievement is built upon a series of small, steady steps. While the horizon represents the ultimate goal, it is the individual stones beneath our feet that make the journey possible.
The Big Moments Matter But the Small Wins Shape Us
While it used to be simple for students to stand out amongst their peers in the classroom, today’s school system makes it difficult for students to seem unique in terms of academics.
OpEd: Academic differentiation is a thing of the past
Mr. Maxwell Mittman Brings a New Approach to Ceramics and Sculpture at Benjamin
Mr. Maxwell Mittman Brings a New Approach to Ceramics and Sculpture at Benjamin
Sophomore Sawyer Fasano looks for a shot on goal while playing on his travel team "West Coast Starz" this summer.
HOBUS: Sawyer Fasano
Lit performed in Benjamin's play Here There Are Blueberries this fall.
HOBUS: Ellis Lit
(Left to right) Sophomores Sky Leonard, Grant Reinhart, Nash Mackenzie, and Jack Henry Diaz stand at a golfing fundraiser in June 2025
Kind Hearts Go Far
Mr. Rubiano stands at a Dunkin' Donuts in Royal Palm Beach with his mother, Sue
Holiday Assembly Speaker: Mr. Zackary Rubiano
NIL has Spiraled Out of Control in the College Football World
NIL has Spiraled Out of Control in the College Football World
The TBS Competitive Cheer Team won first at the Seminole Ridge Competition.
Cheer team competes, wins over fans with spirited routines
During the Fall Sports Awards Assembly, students were recognized for their athletic achievements.
Championships, Records, and Recognition Define a Standout Fall Sports Season
Junior Daniel Reznik makes a tough pass to his teammate in the first half of their 2-0 win against St. Andrews.
Senior Night Sparks Benjamin Boys’ Soccer Huge Comeback Win Over Suncoast
Before their game against Oxbridge Academy, the girls' soccer team lines up for the National Anthem.
Girls’ Soccer Preview
The use of scallions during the "Dayenu" is just one unique tradition found in the Jewish community.
Passover: Out of Egypt and around the world
Preview: Into the Woods
Preview: Into the Woods
Songs and movies that inspire love
Songs and movies that inspire love
All of the performers in the Variety Show gathered together to give one final bow after a successful show.
If “The Best is Yet to Come” how do we describe this year’s show?
Four Standout Spots for Valentine’s Day Dinner
Four Standout Spots for Valentine’s Day Dinner
BucWord
BucWord
BucWord: 4/20/26
BucWord: 4/20/26
BucWord: 4/20/26
BucWord: 4/20/26
BucWord: 4/15/26
BucWord: 4/15/26
BucWord: 4/10/26
BucWord: 4/10/26
2025 Underclassmen Showcase
2025 Underclassmen Showcase
Commencement 2025
Commencement 2025
Lake Jump 2025
Cum Laude Induction 2025
Cum Laude Induction 2025
NHS Advisor Ms. Sara Misselhorn poses with student leaders at the spring induction ceremony.
NHS Inductions Spring, 2025
Couple's Gallery
Couple’s Gallery
As 2026 is now underway, many members of the Benjamin community have decided on their resolutions for the year. Here are just a few!
New Year’s Resolutions
Austria's JJ won Eurovision 2025 with his performance of "Wasted Love". This marks Austria's 3rd ever victory of Eurovision.
A Year in Review: Entertainment
A Year in Review: Fine Arts
A Year in Review: Fine Arts
President Donald Trump was inaugurated on January 20, 2025 as the 47th president.
A Year In Review: News
Phar-Eats: Mummy Dogs
Phar-Eats: Mummy Dogs
Be A-Mazed
Be A-Mazed
This graphic explains how to make a delicious matzah Ball soup step-by-step.
How To Make The Best Matzah Ball Soup
Master the art of making this oh-so delicious-looking bowl of ramen
How to make ramen
Lila Brodner shows her impressive braiding skills.
How To: Braid Hair
Issue 47.2 (December 2025)
Issue 47.2 (December 2025)
Issue 47.1 (October 2025)
Issue 47.1 (October 2025)
Issue 46.4 (December 2024)
Issue 46.4 (December 2024)
Issue 46.3 (November 2024)
Issue 46.3 (November 2024)
Issue 46.1 (September 2024)
Issue 46.1 (September 2024)
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