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The Bear Facts

Lake Braddock's Independent Student Newspaper

The Bear Facts

Lake Braddock's Independent Student Newspaper

The Bear Facts

Spiritual Valentines Day

Kira George, Staff Writer February 10, 2023

Do the carnations, sickeningly-sweet candy heart messages, and mass-spending of heart-shaped items make you frown in disgust? According to the National Retail Federation, in 2021 Americans were estimated...

Stranger Things Showcase

Jadyn Spradlin, Staff writer October 4, 2017

As soon as season one of “Stranger Things” came out on Netflix, everyone fell in love with Eggos-loving Eleven, so no shock came when it was announced that there was going to be a second season. The...

Dive into the Spirit of the Season

Noshin Hassan, Style Editor May 1, 2017

Pumpkin Spice Lattes: As the weather gets cooler, senior Claudia Seleme said she buys more hot drinks. Although she drinks coffee year around, seasonal coffees become a must. “I would only go...

Online Shopping

Noshin Hassan, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

Society and innovations have led to consumers shopping from the comfort of their own home. Online shopping is the modern way to purchase items. However, too much of a good thing could be a bad thing. Some...

Food Around The World

Emily Key, Staff Writer February 3, 2017

Lake Braddock is a diverse school with many people of different backgrounds. Not everyone at LB eats the same food or has the same traditions. Students come from all over the world, and have different...

'Senioritis' hits hard as the second semester continues

‘Senioritis’ hits hard as the second semester continues

Marleen Tipu and Brittany Derwacter April 18, 2016

Senioritis, an annual phenomenon, occurring at the start of second semester every senior year, affects a multitude of students. Common symptoms include but are not limited to: slacking off, sudden apathy...

Local church makes preparations for upcoming Easter Sunday

Local church makes preparations for upcoming Easter Sunday

Michelle Kurilla, Reporter March 25, 2016

In the Christian church, Easter Sunday is the most important holiday of the year, and celebrates the day that the Lord Jesus Christ rose again after being crucified on Good Friday. “We worship and...

For many students, the problems of procrastination can be significant

For many students, the problems of procrastination can be significant

Maggie Marcia Reyes, Reporter March 24, 2016

No matter how easy the work is, there are still people out there who just want to push it aside. This is procrastination, something many students do. About 87 percent of students consider themselves procrastinators,...

How Addicted are People to Their Phones?

How Addicted are People to Their Phones?

Maggie Marcia Reyes, Staff Writer March 19, 2016

What's the first thing you look at in the morning? Your ceiling? Your alarm clock? Many say they look at their phone first thing in the morning. Of course, smartphones are definitely a great advancement...

What People Really Feel About PDA

What People Really Feel About PDA

Brittany Derwacter, Staff Writer March 14, 2016

February is known as the month of love, but is PDA really necessary in the hallways of LB? Many students and teachers think PDA is okay to a certain extent but going over that limit makes a lot of students...

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Where to take your Valentine: Local Valentine’s Day date ideas

Thy Luu, Staff Writer February 13, 2016

http://mosaicdistrict.com/ Still deciding on where to spend time with your Valentine? Well, if you're looking for a cute little area, the Mosaic district is just what you’re looking for! Mosaic...

The Sound of Fashion

The Sound of Fashion

Claire Hollinger, Staff Writer February 13, 2016

Thursday night, Lake Braddock’s Little Theatre was filled with loud music, a full house and the scent of hairspray at the fifth DECA fashion show with fashion marketing teacher Ericka Symonette overseeing....

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