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Guerrilla Poetry: Connecting Our School Community Through Art
By: Dante De Jong Lately, the writing’s been on the wall at Belmont High School— but it’s no bad omen! The poems you see decorating...
Highpoint staff
Nov 28, 2023


Pep Rally Kicks off Thanksgiving Weekend
By: Siri Iagnemma Last Wednesday, the BHS community kicked off Thanksgiving break with the annual pep rally. This year's pep rally amped...
Highpoint staff
Nov 26, 2023


Homecoming
By: Anita Liberty On Thursday, November 9th, Belmont High School students gathered in the cafeteria for the annual homecoming dance....
Highpoint staff
Nov 22, 2023


BHS Volleyball '23 Season
By: Dasha Leshchiner The 2023 volleyball season came to an end a few weeks ago. Here are some of the highlights from this year’s season:...
Highpoint staff
Nov 21, 2023


BHS Swim and Dive ‘23 Season
By: Chaivin Moon If you had been to the school in the last few months, you would have noticed a group of students dressed up in funky...
Highpoint staff
Nov 18, 2023


PTSO and Superintendent Take on Challenges Facing BHS
By: Katarina Maldarelli and Sarah Le Tonqueze On November 2, 2023, the PTSO held an event hosted by Superintendent Jill Geiser, to...
Highpoint staff
Nov 12, 2023


A High-Schooler's Guide to the 2024 Presidential Election
By: Dante De Jong Exactly a year from next month, millions of voters across the country will be heading to the polls for the 2024...
Highpoint staff
Oct 29, 2023


Senior Elections
By: Nina Jasanoff In the senior student elections, running for president were Tomas Estrada Donahue and Bella Brody Magid, with the...
Highpoint staff
Oct 28, 2023


Life as a Sophomore
By: Katarina Maldarelli and Chaivin Moon We both had looked forward to sophomore year with a mix of excitement and, admittedly, more than...
Highpoint staff
Oct 23, 2023


Principal Taylor's Thoughts on the School Year So Far
"Even with the new Belmont Middle and High School, there is less of a transition than when we opened up two years ago,” says Principal...
Highpoint staff
Oct 12, 2023


Class of 2023 Graduation
By: Helena De Figueiredo Valente Braving the cold and drizzly weather, Belmont High School’s senior class of 2023 graduated this...
Highpoint staff
Jun 5, 2023


Community Garden
By: Anita Liberty The Native Plant Garden, a multi-year project initiated by members of the Climate Action Club (CAC), recently broke...
Highpoint staff
Jun 4, 2023


School Budget Woes
By: Katarina Maldarelli and Chaivin Moon The Belmont Public Schools is currently experiencing the effects of budget cuts due to the...
Highpoint staff
Jun 3, 2023


Impact of the Budget Cuts and Freeze on the Visual and Performing Arts Department
By: Katarina Maldarelli and Chaivin Moon The Belmont Public Schools is dealing with a budget shortfall of $2.1 million, which has...
Highpoint staff
Jun 3, 2023


TikTok: To Ban or Not to Ban? That is the Question.
By: Katarina Maldarelli The question of whether to ban TikTok in the US has become a major topic of debate for US citizens. The US...
Highpoint staff
Jun 3, 2023


The Budget Freeze and Cuts: What Do They Add Up to for the Math and Science Departments?
By: Katarina Maldarelli Because Belmont citizens voted “No” on the override of Proposition 2 ½ –which would have enabled the town of...
Highpoint staff
Jun 2, 2023

CoCo
By : Rachel Li As many BHS students know, there’s a new boba place that opened at Belmont Center, called CoCo. CoCo offers different boba...
Highpoint staff
Apr 10, 2023

Jung Yueh, School Committee Candidate
By : Helena De Figueiredo Valente This Tuesday, April 4, Belmont will be holding elections for school committee members. Highpoint was...
Highpoint staff
Apr 4, 2023

Why “No” is the Right Way to Go on Question 1
Opinion By : Katarina Maldarelli and Chaivin Moon On April 4th, voters will be asked whether Belmont should use public funds to pay for a...
Highpoint staff
Apr 3, 2023

Yes on Question 1, The Rink
Opinion By : Cece Carere and Captians of the BHS Hockey Teams The Belmont rink has been infamous for as long as I have skated there. When...
Highpoint staff
Apr 3, 2023

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