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Academy Chronicle

The student news site of Bergen County Academies

Academy Chronicle

The student news site of Bergen County Academies

Academy Chronicle

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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024: Iconic or Impetuous?

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024: Iconic or Impetuous?

Ishika Ranka, Treasurer-Journalist February 12, 2025
After a five-year break, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show came back in 2024 with big promises of being better and more inclusive. It brought back some famous faces, introduced new ones, and even tried to adjust to a society that’s now more focused on body positivity and diversity. But was it actually enough to win over the students at BCA and the younger generation in general? The reactions were definitely mixed.
A Likely Epidemic

A Likely Epidemic

Hyaemhin Moon December 4, 2024

At the forefront of today’s youth lies a problem as critical as it is overlooked: a lexical epidemic, precisely one concerning the word like. The word is found everywhere; from dinner table conversations...

Favorite Celebrities and Inspirations

Favorite Celebrities and Inspirations

Ishika Ranka, Journalist May 29, 2024

Bergen County Academies, known for its diverse and talented student body, recently conducted a survey, given by the Academy Chronicle, to uncover the celebrities that resonate most with its students....

Cafeteria Critiques: Student Thoughts About BCA’s Lunch Options

Cafeteria Critiques: Student Thoughts About BCA’s Lunch Options

Sofia Michaels April 24, 2024

Nearly every BCA student has one thing on their mind as their late-morning periods inch by: lunch. Many students look forward to this refreshing social break, as it wedges 50 minutes of relief and laughter...

Three students studying at the high chairs.

A Guide to the Hangout Spots of BCA

Dana Chung March 27, 2024

From high chairs to benches, over the last few months BCA has begun to establish new areas for students to relax around the campus. Yet, many of the current additions to the school have gone unnoticed....

What's in Your Water?

What’s in Your Water?

Mia Subrahmanyam, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

From water towers to our taps, clean water access is crucial to people across the world, including BCA students. However, accessing clean drinking water is not always a given, as contamination has harmed...

Sophomore lockers located on the first floor.

Locker Culture at BCA

isabella Hong February 26, 2024

As the day ends and students pile into the hallways, lockers quietly line the walls, often overlooked for their purpose. Being more than just some metal boxes, the lockers embody a unique culture at BCA....

KnightVision: BCA's New Show!

KnightVision: BCA’s New Show!

Samantha Holden, Journalist February 26, 2024

Throughout this current school year, only ten students at Bergen County Academies have been taking Mr. Lang’s full year broadcasting course. Within this class, they have been taught several components...

Songs for the Chillier Months: A Fall and Winter Playlist

Songs for the Chillier Months: A Fall and Winter Playlist

Sophia Kim February 5, 2024

For many BCA students, listening to music is a shared passion that accompanies them in their daily activities, whether it be studying at home or relaxing on long bus rides. As the seasons change from summer...

New Jersey All-State Chorus and Orchestra: A Celebration of Young Talent

New Jersey All-State Chorus and Orchestra: A Celebration of Young Talent

Edward Lee January 31, 2024

This year's New Jersey All-State Chorus and Orchestra event, sponsored by the New Jersey Music Educators Association (NJMEA), displayed an array of New Jersey's finest young musicians. The event featured...

Seven Times A Charm? Not in Hollywood!

Emma Kabous January 12, 2024

Taylor Jenkins Reid's recent literary sensation, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, takes readers on a journey through the life of Evelyn Hugo, a Hollywood icon known not just for her cinematic fame but...

Rags to Riches Overnight, How Would You React?

Rags to Riches Overnight, How Would You React?

Emma Kabous, Contributor December 13, 2023

Jennifer Lynn Barnes’s recent social media sensation The Inheritance Games is a young adult book series that follows the life of a poor schoolgirl who suddenly inherits the fortune of a billionaire....

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