Category: Sightline

COVID-19 Spring 2021 Update

One week ago today, governor Eric Holcomb announced that on April 6th the state-wide mask mandate and any remaining business restrictions will be lifted. After next Tuesday, businesses will be able to dictate whether or not their employees and customers…

Family Feud; Royal Family Edition

Author’s Note: This article is mostly informative, but the commentary is an opinion. My views do not represent Sightline nor BCS.      On March 7, 2021, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex did a “tell-all” interview with Oprah, making several devastating…

A Call for Dairy Unity

If you’ve looked into the news at all this month, I’m sure you’ve seen headlines covering the most recent controversy being brought to light which is dividing our country in a very permanent way. Lines in the sand are being…

Bethany’s Strategic Plan

As many of you may know, Bethany has a new comprehensive plan for holistic education and the addition of a k-3 to the existing 4-12 classes already offered. Earlier this week, I got the chance to talk to the head…

Skim’s growing threat to society

Skim milk consumption is becoming increasingly common and regular milk is under siege. The easy part is acknowledging that skim milk is subpar in comparison to nearly all other kinds of milk. Once that is clarified and out of the…

The Dreadful Milk Wars

Everything was different in the beginning. There was just one kind of milk, we, whole milk, were the rulers of the milk world, and there were no wars. One day, humans decided we weren’t good enough, they wanted something different,…

Wu Zetian’s Rise to Power – The Most “Evil” Empress of China

     There are many controversial figures in China’s history, but perhaps the most controversial figure for the last 1,356 years, is the only reigning Empress Regent in China’s history: Empress Wu Zetian. She’s commonly known for being “the most evil empress…

Gabriela Interview

Recently, I had the opportunity to interview one of the newer teachers at Bethany,  Gabriela. She is the current teacher of Spanish classes one through four, as well as AP Spanish. She also leads the yoga activity group during the…

Summary of the Senior Ski Trip

Our class sponsors had to get creative with ideas for covid-safe class activities to replace the week-long senior trip to Chicago that usually takes place in the Spring. We decided to go on a ski trip to Swiss Valley on…