Academy Chronicle

A photo of Mr. Vollenweider in Zermatt, Switzerland.
BCA’s New Bio Virtuoso: Mr. Vollenweider
Isabella Hong, Writer • April 24, 2024

As the new school year began, BCA wholeheartedly welcomed Mr. Vollenweider, the newest addition to the Biology department. At BCA, he teaches freshman biology and AP biology. This year will be his 12th...

Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Cultural Unity through BCA’s International Day of Acceptance
Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Cultural Unity through BCA’s International Day of Acceptance
Kathryn Choi March 27, 2024

On Friday, January 26, the BCA community got together to watch the incredible IDA performances of 14 different cultures. Ranging from Korean to Afro-Caribbean performances, BCA students were able to view...

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Looking Back: BCAs Winter Pep Rally
Looking Back: BCA's Winter Pep Rally
Chloe Chung, Contributor • February 26, 2024

  Amidst the chill of winter, BCA held its  Winter Pep Rally on Friday, February 9th. The Winter Pep Rally is organized by the BCA student council and aims...

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Meet the Teacher: Mr. Hodroski
Meet the Teacher: Mr. Hodroski
Eliot Lee, Writer • February 26, 2024

Mr. Hodroski is a physics teacher who has been at Bergen County Academies for three years. In total, Mr. Hodroski has taught for 12 years in the education field. Mr. Hodroski...

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Super Bowl Halftime Shows: Which are BCA’s favorites?
Super Bowl Halftime Shows: Which are BCA’s favorites?
April 24, 2024

While the NFL’s annual Super Bowl may not be the biggest priority of BCA’s academically focused students, the yearly Super Bowl halftime shows are certainly beloved. This...

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A million plastic bottles are bought every minute, The Guardian.
Plastic Water Bottles and Their Detrimental Impact: A Call for Action
Ishika Ranka, Journalist • April 17, 2024

  As images of beautiful sunsets, fields of flowers, and mesmerizing beaches grace our screens, it's easy to forget the harsh reality facing our planet. Behind this...

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BCA Bake Sales
March 27, 2024

After a long school day, most BCA students crave something sweet to recharge their energy for their after-school activities. It’s a familiar sight to see bake sales hosted...

Sophomore lockers located on the first floor.
Locker Culture at BCA
February 26, 2024
2023 BCA Wrapped
2023 BCA Wrapped
January 24, 2024
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