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Academy Chronicle

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Academy Chronicle

The student news site of Bergen County Academies

Academy Chronicle

BCA Juniors Head to Lehigh
BCA Juniors Head to Lehigh
Martina Lipczyk June 22, 2025

BCA offers many different opportunities to go on field trips, from the Global Studies program to club excursions to the senior class trip. One that is regarded as both full of fun and one the most beneficial...

BCA history teacher Mr. Lancaster traveling in Asia.
Mr. Lancaster goes to Vietnam
Amrita Kumar June 4, 2025

For most students in the U.S., the Vietnam War is a lesson in history class, often taught through the American perspective. But for BCA’s Mr. Lancaster, the war became more than a textbook chapter in...

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Looking Back: BCA's 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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A man typing to ChatGPT on a laptop. (Matheus Bertelli, Pexels)
AI’s Growth is Accelerating. How Will Education Adapt?
Thomas Torossian March 12, 2025

The year 2024 saw unprecedented growth in artificial intelligence: new innovations included models that could generate breathtaking videos, and others that could reason with...

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Writing: the Joy, the Agony, and the Reality
Amalia Ponomarev March 12, 2025

Ernest Hemingway once said, "There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed." What Hemingway did not note was that, for the average person,...

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The text on the sign is, "Even the fascist junta will not remove us." This is a protest in Turkiye during the 1980s by socialists. There are military police on the right observing the protest.
Would You Fear? Turkiye 1980-1981
Ekin Bozer March 5, 2025

The year is 1980, tensions have built and now leftist, rightist, and Islamist parties are launching terror attacks on each other in Turkiye (Turkey). Then, on the 12th of...

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Matcha 101
Matcha 101
Vivian Oh June 22, 2025

Historically a traditional Japanese staple, matcha has evolved into Gen Z’s favorite “cool-girl drink,” spotted in nearly every cafe and social media feed. BCA is no...

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CS Night 2025
Vatsal Upadhyay June 22, 2025

On May 8, 2025, from 4:20 PM to 7:00 PM, the ATCS freshmen from the Class of 2028 came together in the 1st-floor cafeteria for CS Night 2025, an evening designed for fun and...

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Who Is Listening to Classical Music These Days?
Edward Lee May 17, 2024

Imagine an evening at a grand concert hall, where the quiet murmur of an audience fills the air. The musicians hold their instruments, waiting for the sign of the conductor....

One of the many booths in the lower cafeteria.
BCA’s Booth Culture
December 13, 2023
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