This year, both Jazz bands took on a musically inspiring trip to the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire to take part in the annual Eau Claire Jazz Festival. Both Jazz 1 and Jazz 2 arrived at Eau Claire on Friday, April 26 and began their jazz competition the next morning. On Saturday, April 27, the Pablo Center and the Davies Center at Eau Claire...

The culmination of an era has arrived. The final installment of the ‘Avengers’ series was released on April 26, 2019, delivering nothing short of a shock to many fans. After 11 years, 3 phases, and 21 movies, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has united Earth’s mightiest heroes to create a world out of comic books for viewers young and old, and the...

A sea of colors presses up against the catwalk as the 2019 prom court lines up on stage. Each of the twelve girls holds a rose wrapped in navy blue paper in their hand, waiting for the cue. 2018 prom queen Lila Nelson (‘19) steps on stage, ready to pass on the crown. All eyes are on the girls as they begin to unravel their roses. White. White. And...

Hundreds of fans gathered at the Kohl Center on March 16 to cheer on the boys basketball team at the Division 1 State Basketball Championship. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as Brookfield Central went head-to-head on the court against Sun Prairie High School. Finally, after an intense game of impressive talent and sportsmanship, the Lancers claimed...

Students’ faces always brighten up when they see him walking down the hallways, a smile to greet them with and a joke waiting to be spilled. Any conversation with him is never a dull one, and every ounce of him exudes confidence and kindness. So, it is saddening to hear that one of Brookfield Central’s beloved Associate Principals, Mr. Matt Schroeder,...

Netflix has released the trailer for Stranger Things three. Season two ended with the massive monster still lurking in the upside down (the alternate realm of the town Hawkins). The first two seasons were full of action and thrill as they find Will in the first season, and find Eleven in the second. Season three of this hit Netflix tv show brings...

It is said that music has the power to bring people together and turn around the saddest of days into the happiest. Music has the ability to inspire individuals of all generations and celebrate exceptional talent. Brookfield Central senior Hannah Sternberg’s talent had the opportunity to be recognized; her passion for music and her dedication towards...

The Goodreads system usually does a pretty good job of reflecting the public’s opinions on books. At the end of last year, it compiled a list of the top-voted books of the year in each genre. Most of the book on that list definitely deserved their spots, but there was one book in particular that just seemed lower in quality than the rest. The winner...