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Welcome to Beeline News, the place where the buzz is sweeter than honey. Created by the Media students at Martin Van Buren High School in Queens, we're here to dish out the latest scoop and buzz-worthy stories. Join us as we navigate the hive of our school, where every bee has a story.
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SCHOOL EVENTS
Upcoming Senior Trip to Split Rock Resort
From January 9–11, the senior class at Martin Van Buren will take their annual senior trip to Split Rock Resort in the Poconos. A two night long trip.This highly anticipated event gives seniors the opportunity to relax and enjoy time together outside of the classroom while celebrating their final year of high school. The trip is a long-standing tradition and serves as a reward for seniors’ hard work and dedication throughout their years at MVB. During their stay at Split Rock
Tori Mcmillan
MVB Hosts Annual Recognition Night to Honor Student Achievement
Martin Van Buren High School held its Annual Recognition Night on December 18, 2025, in the school auditorium to celebrate student achievement. Students who were nominated by their teachers received invitations to attend the ceremony. The event opened with a JROTC color guard march, followed by the national anthem, creating a formal and respectful start to the event. The program included speeches from Principal Ms. Nettleford and assistant principals Ms. Jean, Mr. Garguilo, a
Lucky San
HomeComing Week
MVB High is getting ready for Homecoming Week, which includes two big events that many students have been waiting for all year. This year's theme for the Homecoming Dance will be "Frozen in Time," held on December 5th. Already, many students have started to plan what they will wear to match the theme. Spirit activities hosted by MVB, will be held in the days preceding the dance to build student involvement and hype for the big week. Teachers and volunteers will be working aft
Danelis Tavarez
Principal Nettleford honored at Queens North Tenure Celebration
On November 24, 2025, between 5 pm-7pm, Martin Van Buren students and staff attended a Tenure celebration at the Queens UFT office at Forest Hills. In this event, teachers from different schools attended this celebration and received awards for their hard work in teaching students. The event was joyful and fun with a band playing music, students singing, and lots of delicious foods and savory desserts for everyone to enjoy. During this event, Martin Van Buren’s and our princi
Nayely Wellington
MVB’s Friendsgiving Brings the School Together
Last year, Martin Van Buren students gathered in the library for the school’s common point annual Friendsgiving celebration. The event was open to all grade levels, and tons of students showed up with different dishes to share. The library is decorated with fall colors, paper leaves, and string lights, giving it a cozy vibe. Teachers helped organize the tables, but most of the setup was done by student volunteers. Throughout the afternoon, students enjoyed a huge variety of f
Tori Mcmillan
Sports Highlights
MVB JV Basketball Faces Cardozo in Season Opener
The MVB boys’ basketball season kicks off this week as the JV team gets ready to play their first game against Cardozo High School. The game will take place after school on Tuesday. Many students are excited because Cardozo is known for being a strong opponent. Coaches say the team has worked hard and is prepared for the challenge. For the past few weeks, the JV players have been practicing every day to get ready for the season. They have focused on improving their defense, s
Michael Brown
MVB Boys Basketball Team Starts Season Strong
The Martin Van Buren High School boys basketball team has kicked off the season with an impressive start, earning a big win in their first home game. Students, families, and staff filled the gym to cheer on the Bulldogs as they played with confidence and teamwork. The crowd brought energy from start to finish, showing strong support for the players. Led by their coaches, the team showed improvements in both offense and defense. Players communicated well, made smart passes, an
Justin Miller
MVB JV Volleyball: A Season of Growth and Team Spirit
The Martin Van Buren High School Girls Junior Varsity volleyball team recently wrapped up there season, showing great teamwork, dedication, and athletic skill. The team, composed of talented underclassmen, demonstrated consistent improvement and fierce determination throughout their matches. Under the guidance of their coache, the team not only honed their technical skills in serving, setting, and spiking but also a strong, supportive bond among players that was evident in e
Adelina Sanchez
Media Class Field Trip to Lincoln Center
On November 19, 2025, Ms. Choriatis and Mr. McCloud took the Media and Leadership students on an exciting trip to Lincoln Center in Manhattan to watch a Japanese Anime called, “Angel’s Egg.” The Media and Leadership students left the school at 7:30am and took an hour and a half long trip on a Coach Bus to enjoy the art of theater and anime. Angel'ss Egg is animated film in Japanese and made in 1985 with a genre of Fantasy/Sci-fi. The movie was 1 hour and 11 minutes long and
Nayely Wellington
MVB Field Trip
On Wednesday, November 19th, the Martin Van Buren media class attended an exchange student screening of the anime film The Angel’s Egg at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, giving attendees a chance to explore a movie known for its symbolism and open-ended storytelling. Students gathered in one of the center’s screening rooms to experience a film many had never been exposed to before. From the start, the quiet and mysterious tone encouraged viewers to think deeply and form their ow
Nadia Ramtahal
Media Team Assembles to Film and Photograph Queens North High School Fair
On November 5th at 4:30-7:00 pm, there was an open house at the school of Martin Van Buren. An open house is about when you get to know about our school and other schools within our school. There’s interviews going to be taken by the media club. Information given about all of our schools and activities in the schools. The media class is not only there because they love to film and create shorts videos, but to express how they feel for filming and doing interviews, they also r
Selena Campos
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Life at MVB
School Sports and Clubs at MVB
At Martin Van Buren school in queens village we are seeing strong growth in its sports program this year. The school offers boys basketball, girls basketball, girls volleyball, boys volleyball, track, girls soccer, and boys soccer. These teams give a chance to stay active and represent the Bees. Clubs across MVB are also becoming more active and diverse. Students can join clubs such as student government, debate, JROTC yearbook and robotics. The school also provides fine art
Milani Dixon
Students Gear Up for a Busy Winter of Sports and Club Events
The winter season is bringing fresh excitement to campus as sports teams and student clubs launch into their new schedules. The girls’ basketball team opened their season with a strong start, demonstrating quick ball movement and solid defensive teamwork. Coaches report growing confidence among younger players and expect continued progress as the team faces a challenging lineup of opponents this month. Beyond athletics, several clubs are kicking off major projects. The Roboti
Fatoumata Sidibe
Halloween
On October 31, 2025, the students and teachers of Martin Van Buren embraced the spooky fun of Halloween by showing off their cool and creative costumes! The school is decorated with spooky decorations and surreal halloween figures. Many students come to school with creepy costumes and show off their creativity! Much of the costumes are talented creations of fictional characters from many different shows. Halloween was a fun and enjoyable day for all the students and staff of
Nayely Wellington
Voices and Opnions
Thanksgiving
Gratitude and appreciation is a wonderful trait adults encourage from a young age. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it raises the question: how does one remain grateful in the midst of hardship? Both adolescents and early adults can struggle to answer this question, because it tests one’s wisdom and faith to see the light after an arduous and windy path. That journey isn’t easy when life throws curve balls at you, beats you down, and you’re in dire need of refuge. It
Almer Martinez
How Joining the Cheer Team Built My Confidence and Community
When coming to the school I was interested in joining the cheer team. I was kind of nervous but my friend influenced me to join because she was on the team. My mind was hesitant because I was nervous. When the week of tryouts came I encouraged myself to go to tryouts. During tryouts I was still a bit nervous. Being around many girls wasn’t new to me because I used to be on an Allstar cheerleading team, but I haven’t been around many girls in a while. We had to learn a dance i
Adaezennaya Anderson
How ‘Brain Rot’ Rots Our Brains
Artificial intelligence has rapidly been growing within the past few years and has seen immense changes from when it first arose. Since before the pandemic artificial intelligence was known but not to the extent it is now. Opening social media platforms like X or Instagram you are bound to be shown by there algorithms a video created by AI and you may not even know. Priorly social media was filled with unique imagery which showcased creators creativity and uniqueness. However
Barbara Fulton
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