Formula 1 drivers face tax scandal   

by Nolan Sickels Formula 1’s most recent scandal includes every driver that isn’t an Italian driver. This includes names like Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and other Formula 1 stars. This tax scandal all started because an Italian lawyer named Alessandro Mei had put in a complaint saying that the Italian government had most likely been missing out on a lot of money because … Continue reading Formula 1 drivers face tax scandal   

What does this year’s Met Gala theme mean?

By: Nora Scarbro The Met Gala is a fundraising event for the Metropolitan Museum Of Art in New York City, but it’s more importantly known as the fashion event of the year.  The board of directors for the Met Gala reveals the next year’s theme about a month after the event takes place, each one leaving room for unique and complex ideas. Some of them … Continue reading What does this year’s Met Gala theme mean?

Newly elected senior class officers look forward to planning events

By: Gabe Woods Current juniors Ella Kapfhammer and Anson Jang were recently elected president and vice president, along with senators Olive Varvel and Camilla Bozzuto.  “I am very excited to plan senior sunrise, spirit weeks, and homecoming events,” Kapfhammer said. “ Along with everything else that makes senior year special.”  Kapfhammer has been elected every year since freshman year, helping plan many events such as … Continue reading Newly elected senior class officers look forward to planning events

Bellbrook Spirit Committee brings community together for Spring Sports event

By: Aly West The Spirit Committee is inviting students, families, and residents within the Bellbrook community to come out and support some of the high school’s sports teams on Friday, May 8.  The event will start at 6:30pm with both baseball and softball games already started at 5:00pm. Soon after, the boys’ lacrosse will hold their senior night game at 7:30pm.  “We are really trying … Continue reading Bellbrook Spirit Committee brings community together for Spring Sports event

Bellbrook softball bounces back after tough start

By Sean Markland  The Bellbrook softball team has been showing improvement over its non-league games as their season moves forward. After a tough start against some top teams in the Southwestern Buckeye League, the players have started to find their rhythm beating Waynesville 10-0 and West Carrollton 16-5. One of the most noticeable aspects of this team is how quickly they are gaining experience. Most … Continue reading Bellbrook softball bounces back after tough start

Tips for being ready for your graduation ceremony 

By: Cate Eberly Graduation marks the achievement of four years of student’s hard work and dedication. Preparing for this major milestone ensures the day runs smoothly to properly honor the graduate.  Beyond the required cap and gown attire, what you wear underneath still matters. Choosing something comfortable and neat will not cause you to be uncomfortable through all the sitting and standing during the ceremony. … Continue reading Tips for being ready for your graduation ceremony 

BHS announces senior superlatives

By: Calle Caldwell Senior Superlatives are a classic high school tradition here at Bellbrook High School. Each year, a male and female senior are nominated under categories their fellow peers think describe them. By categorizing peers into “Most…” or “Best…” types of categories, the senior class creates a shared narrative of their time in school together. The 2026 superlative categories were crafted in the yearbook class. … Continue reading BHS announces senior superlatives

Billie Eilish “Hit Me Hard and Soft” movie is coming to theaters

By. Emma Dabell  Britannica mentions how Billie Eilish first got famous in 2015 for her song “Ocean Eyes.” In 2020, Eilish became the youngest person ever to win a Grammy for album of the year. Eilish was only 18 when she received the Grammy and her winning album was When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Her other albums include Happier Than Ever … Continue reading Billie Eilish “Hit Me Hard and Soft” movie is coming to theaters

Dual school shootings shatter Turkey’s sense of security

By: Karsyn Phillips On April 14, a high school in southeastern Turkey became the site of a tragic shooting that left 16 people wounded. The attack, which took place at a vocational high school in Siverek, Sanliurfa province, was carried out by an 18-year-old former student who later took his own life. The incident occurred on a Tuesday morning when the gunman, armed with a … Continue reading Dual school shootings shatter Turkey’s sense of security

Student government plans out 2026 senior events

By: Alexis LeMieux As the school year comes to an end, we get ready to say goodbye to the seniors. And what better way to do that than with some events to celebrate the end of high school? Some events feature the paint fight, which has been a long tradition, and, a newer addition, the Senior Sunrise and Sunset, which has been going on for … Continue reading Student government plans out 2026 senior events