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Movie Review: Avatar: The Way of Water

Violet Vacanti, Staff Writer January 31, 2023

As a continuation of the first Avatar movie, The Way of Water takes place over a decade in the future. In the first Avatar movie, the story is set on a vibrant alien moon named Pandora where the species...

Poetry Review: Ada Limón's Lucky Wreck

Poetry Review: Ada Limón’s Lucky Wreck

Tanya Bachu, Assignment Editor January 31, 2023

On July 12th, 2022, Ada Limón became the 24th Poet Laureate of America by the Librarian of Congress. She was the first ever Latina to become Poet Laureate of America. Limón has published several books...

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Movie Review: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Page Miller-Petznick, Staff Writer January 30, 2023

I'm happy to convey that a friendly face has returned to us in theaters—Puss in Boots. The sequel to the original released in 2011 is subtitled "The Last Wish" and was released on December 21st, 2022,...

Recipe: Arroz Con Leche

Recipe: Arroz Con Leche

Sidra Miller and Frida Silva January 30, 2023

Arroz con leche (translated as rice pudding) is a dish that comes from many different parts of the world. This specific recipe comes from Mexico and is eaten as a dessert or snack. Arroz con leche is an...

Senior Snapshot: Emma Gould

Senior Snapshot: Emma Gould

Tanya Bachu, Assignment Editor January 30, 2023

Graduation is fast approaching, and the realization that it’s almost the end of their high school years is setting in with the senior class. For this last semester of high school for the class of 2023,...

This image was generated using the prompt "Student writing a paper on a laptop in a haunted castle on a stormy night."

The Future or the End of Art?

Fruzsina Roka, Feature Writer January 30, 2023

On August 31, 2022, the Colorado State Fair made headlines by choosing which art piece would take home the blue ribbon. They gave the ribbon to Théâtre D’Opéra Spatial, or Space Opera Theatre. However,...

Lia's chickens given free range out in the yard.

Keeping Your Eggs Out of the Same Basket: The Thrills and Challenges of Chicken Ownership

Verbatim Staff January 30, 2023

For the practicing cook, the gradual development of expertise with the egg—from fried, to scrambled, to omelettes, soufflés, and more—is a rite of passage. However, a spate of news stories in the...

Dundee: A Photo Essay

Dundee: A Photo Essay

Mia Hatcher, Lead Photographer January 27, 2023

  Dundee is one of the great staples of Omaha. Its food, culture, shops, and parades make it one of Omaha’s most historic and lively neighborhoods. I have always lived in Dundee. When I was...

Dear Susie - January Edition

Dear Susie – January Edition

Susie, Life Coach January 26, 2023

Each issue of Verbatim, there will be an article dedicated to giving advice on a student to student basis. This advice column is lovingly referred to as “Dear Susie” to keep anonymity among the Verbatim...

Voices of BT's Future

Voices of BT’s Future

Katie Picard, Staff Writer January 10, 2023

What is your favorite part of school? “My favorite part today was playing with (fake) snow!” - Aiden, Kindergarten “Quiet reflection time and PE” - Bruce, Kindergarten “Art” - Viveinne,...

January Community Voices: Winter Break Highlights

January Community Voices: Winter Break Highlights

Claire Cenovic, Editor-in-Chief January 6, 2023

Members of the Brownell Talbot community began the second semester of the 2022-2023 school year on Thursday, January 5th, after a long, exciting winter break. While some people use school breaks as a time...

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