James Bickom, Staff Writer
January 6, 2020
In 2007, the e-cigarette was introduced in the United States. But little did we know that this product to help people quit would end up getting thousands more addicted and leave hundreds more sick in under fifteen years.
The...
Kayla Schneider, News Editor
June 28, 2019
Community service has been required by the Bellmore Merrick Central High School District for over 20 years and this year, the AP College Board is requiring students enrolled in AP Government and Politics to engage in a civics...
Nicole Farina, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 28, 2019
On March 31, 2019, Mepham hosted its third annual TEDx event, titled Together in the Divide, which was organized by Mrs. Sirof and Mepham’s amazing TEDx team. TED’s catchphrase is “ideas worth spreading,” so it comes as no surprise ...
Sreeshty Ray, Staff Writer
June 28, 2019
Ms. Morales, a Spanish language teacher, will be retiring at the end of this year. She has been with Mepham students for over 20 years. As a student who had her freshman year, I can say that she will be missed.
Ms. Morales...
June 28, 2019
For over 30 years, Dr. Cohen has been hard at work helping students and being an overall joyful person. If you don’t know her, Dr. Cohen is Mepham’s resident psychologist, and this year we’ll be saying goodbye as she retires....
Casey Fahrer and Katie Morgan
June 28, 2019
The Mepham orchestra and band members ventured down to Orlando where they participated in the 15th Annual Festival Disney Competition. The students and faculty left for Disney on April 11th to enjoy the festivities where they...
Eimaan Khan, Staff Writer
June 28, 2019
The stage has been set and microphones have been checked. Mepham’s literary magazine Fragments is once again hosting its annual Open Mic Night on April 16, 2019. Whether it is a new Mepham pirate or even your own science...
Kayla Schneider, News Editor
June 28, 2019
On Tuesday, May 21st, the students who participate in the Advanced Science Research program at Mepham held the annual ASR Symposium which allows for seniors to present the research that they have been working on for the past three...
Annie Zomback, Opinion Editor
June 28, 2019
For any student, high school can be rigorous, stressful, and challenging. For a top student, it is possible that these stressors may be heightened; striving each day for the top score, with the knowledge that half of a point could...
Rory King, Staff Writer
June 28, 2019
While it may feel like only yesterday that they walked in the doors of Mepham for the first time, the class of 2019 is reaching the end of their journey. Amongst the class is valedictorian, and The Buccaneer’s own co-editor...
Julia Gallagher and Faraz Khan
May 15, 2019
On March 21st, 22nd and 23rd, Skull and Bones put on their production of the musical Freaky Friday. The play was held at 7:00 PM each night. The tickets were $10.00 for students and $15.00 for general admission. Freaky Fri...
Amanda Grossman
May 15, 2019
This year on the 20th of March was the 9th annual Mepham Chop Your Locks for Charity event. All money raised and hair donated will help fight childhood cancer. Students could shave their head, donate a ponytail of 8” or...
