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The Neersyde
The official student news site of The Benjamin Middle School in North Palm Beach, FL

The Neersyde
The official student news site of The Benjamin Middle School in North Palm Beach, FL

The Neersyde

Chase Malamala

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Mitali Perkins speaks to the middle school students in the Barker Performing Arts Center on March 11.

YA Author Mitali Perkins Visits the Middle School

Adam Mahmoud and Chase Malamala
April 2, 2020
Mrs. Candace Cox (far right) asks a question to students during Mr. Oster's G-period class.

Students Present GMO Debates to Parents

Adam Mahmoud and Chase Malamala
March 10, 2020
The eighth-grade poses in front of famous scientist Albert einstein.

DC Preview

Chase Malamala and Matthew Marasco
December 4, 2019
Students take a moment of silence at the 9/11 ceremony.

[Photo] Patriot Day Allows Students to Reflect on 9/11 Tragedy

Winni Cox, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019
Students have enjoyed receiving either the ham or turkey sandwiches from Honey Baked Ham on Thursdays.

[Photo] Students Excited About New Lunch Menu

Adam Mahmoud, Chase Malamala
September 26, 2019
After the passing of Mr. Goldberg, who will ultimately take over as the new head of school?

Where Is TBS in the Head of School Search Process?

Adam Mahmoud and Chase Malamala
May 2, 2019
Virginia players celebrate their first NCAA men's basketball national title.

Virginia Survives Magnificent March Madness

Ryan Gikher and Chase Malamala
April 11, 2019
Seventh grader Abby Spunar gets chased down by Coach Keller's hose.

[Photo] Orange Team Wins Second Consecutive Field Day

Emerson Ferry, Ella Chait
April 9, 2019
(Left to right), seventh grader Natalie Cona, eighth graders Alex Bories and Colby German, and seventh grader Arthur Wolff of the Swedish side discuss their plans to get Shakespeare to tell them the story of MacBeth.

[Photo] “Omelette” Cracks Up Audiences

Emerson Ferry, Staff Writer
February 10, 2019
Eighth grader Joie Rodin;s hours of practice paid off this year as she was selected to the All-State Band. Here, she is seen practicing a piece during band class.

[Photo] Eighth Grader Selected for All-State Band

Dylan Richman, Staff Writer
February 7, 2019
Who will win this year's Lombardi trophy? "The Neersyde" has all you need to know about Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta.

Super Bowl LIII Preview

Chase Malamala and Matthew Marasco
February 1, 2019
Eighth grader Marvel Allen soars to the rim during a game against Yeshiva on December 11, 2018. The Bucs won 59-27.

Mr. Varsity

Adam Mahmoud and Chase Malamala
February 1, 2019
Kids Corner is the perfect opportunity for students to buy gifts for their friends and family right in the MS gym.

[Photo] Kids’ Corner Makes Holiday Shopping Easy

Ella Chait, Staff Writer
December 19, 2018
Seventh grade student, Shane Giaimo, plays the trumpet on Veterans Day.

[Photo] Veterans Day Ceremony Celebrates Our Defenders of Freedom

Charlie Spungin, Co-Editor
November 29, 2018
TBS put red ribbons all throughout campus to commemorate Red Ribbon Week.

[Photo] Middle School Recognizes Red Ribbon Week

Luke Casper and Ryan Gikher
November 5, 2018
Eighth-grade quarterback Brady Quinn gets ready to snap the ball during the last game of the season against Pine Crest Fort Lauderdale.

Family Concept Propels Football Team to Undefeated Season

Chase Malamala and Adam Mahmoud
November 13, 2018
Eighth grader Holland Poncy looks at her extracted DNA.

Students Reveal Personal DNA Via SEAT Lab

Adam Mahmoud and Chase Malamala
October 11, 2018
Coach Ronald Ream speaks to students about the Honor Code.

[Photo] Coach Ream Talks About Integrity, TBS History at Honor Code Assembly

Charlie Spungin and Darian Salehi
October 9, 2018
Sixth grader Athena Lekkas gets used to opening her locker on the first day of school. Lekkas enjoys sixth grade thus far, especially having the opportunity to play volleyball.

Sixth Graders Enjoy Transition to Middle School

Chase Malamala and Matthew Marasco
September 5, 2018
Each middle school student had to read two novels this summer for English class.

[Photo] Summer Reading Reflections

Charlie Spungin and Darren Dharia
August 27, 2018
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