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A student studies for her upcoming AP Precalculus Exam in May

Inside the AP Experience

Haadeya Salman and Anum Khan May 4, 2026

Math, Science, History, and English. These are the basic academic subjects for a middle schooler at BHA. In high school, however, students are offered a larger variety of classes to take depending on what...

AP college board and all of its courses.

The AP Exams Are Coming

Yusuf Abdellatif, Staff Writer March 2, 2026

The Advanced Placement (AP) exams are in less than 60 days (to see exact dates for your exams, click here). Students who take AP courses will be tested on everything they have learned in the past 9 months....

As students increasingly find themselves involved online, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical component of everyday life.

Cyberattacks vs. Teenagers

Yusuf Abdellatif, Staff Writer February 18, 2026

Threats of cyberattacks on teenangers are becoming more common, and the role of daily school activites is directly involved. In most cases, students heavily rely on emails, learning platforms, shared documents,...

Hobbies can reduce stress, and thus decrease the risk of developing heart disease.

Hobbies, Health, Happiness

Areesha Khan, Staff Writer February 16, 2026

Hobbies are like all the tiny stars scattered across the galaxy that have the power to illuminate even the darkest sky. Some people might think hobbies are a waste of time, or something that distracts...

Phones and late-night screen time often make it harder to get enough sleep

The Growing Problem of Constant Exhaustion

Yusuf Madani, Staff Writer February 9, 2026

Feeling tired has become a normal part of everyday conversation. Whether it's said jokingly or seriously, many people admit that they rarely feel fully rested. From when they get up until the end of the...

School stress can lead to overeating or undereating.

The Silent Strain: School Stress in Students

Areesha Khan, Staff Writer February 2, 2026

School stress starts like a tiny flash of fire pounding in the back of the brain, but over time, it's not a flickering flash anymore. It dominates with scorching heat and blinding light. Oftentimes, school...

Photo of BHA campus covered in snow, taken from the BHA Facebook page

Road Safety in Dallas

Tala Mahmoud and Zeina Elhamadany February 2, 2026

On the weekend of January 24th, a major winter snow storm passed through Dallas, Texas, sending down layers of sleet and snow. However, as the temperatures the following days fluctuated around freezing...

Muslims praying taraweeh during the month of Ramadan. (Quran For All)

Preparing for Ramadan

Haadeya Salman, Online Editor February 2, 2026

For every Muslim, Ramadan is an important part of the year. It is a time where everyone practices one of the five pillars of Islam, sawm (fasting), and overall becomes closer to their faith. Despite the...

Amna Hassan working on her college applications.

Stress in The Lives of BHA Students

Jena Zubaidi and Yara Aziz January 26, 2026

According to The New York Times, Yale researchers found that nearly 80% of high schoolers reported feeling stressed. As BHA students ourselves, we can say that we also experience stress and feel it around...

Buying nice colognes like this YSL can be a good step towards better personal hygiene, but it's critical to use them properly.

BHA’s Hygiene Setting

Nuaym Zain and Baheej Hamdi January 26, 2026

Approximately a few hundred students roam the hallways at the Brighter Horizons Academy (BHA) middle and high school campus every day: between periods, coming from assembly, going to salah, and during...

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