For Butler CC stand-out distance runner (pink jersey and black tights in the above image), Elizabeth Hernandez, track and field has been a decade-long journey that began by watching her parents lace up their shoes and run. Growing up in Tlaxcala, Mexico, Hernandez found her own passion for the sport, one that continues to drive her today as a Grizzly sophomore.
Saint Lucia has always been synonymous with a vibrant culture, stunning landscapes and the deep sense of pride that exists in the hearts of its people. Monster's latest song, "Saint Lucia We Love," is a moving ode to everything that is wonderful about this island jewel. By blending catchy rhythms with meaningful lyrics, Monster has crafted an anthem that speaks volumes to all who call Saint Lucia home.
For the typical student, extracurricular activities will be just another burden besides classes, homework and tests. Others may view it as unnecessary distractions from academics. But in fact, extracurricular activities are as important as studies in creating well-balanced individuals and readying the students for the future.
Prison Break is one of those extraordinary television series that captures its audience from the premiere and holds on tight. A gripping mix of action, suspense and emotional depth, the show is less about escaping from prison than about how far one man will go to save his brother and what he's willing to sacrifice along the way.
The world of education is undergoing a transformation, as technology remains a force in how students learn, interact and respond to their teachers. This shift can be seen both in the classroom and online, driven by innovations like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the growing application of Hyflex learning models.
Professor of Business Technology, Lisa Schmidt, who has taught at Butler for 21 years and is in her 22nd year, has experienced firsthand the effects of technology on education. Having taught for a total of 30 years, she said there is a night-and-day difference from when she was a student to today.
For Butler CC standout Freshman Guard, Ashley Singhateh, basketball has been a lifelong journey—one that started all the way back in the fourth grade. Spurred on by her siblings and friends with whom she played while growing up, Singhateh quickly fell in love with the game. Now, as a vital contributor to BCC's squad, she is committed to making a lasting impact both on and off the court.
