The Oscars or The Night Leo Finally Won

By: Rachel Stewart The 2016 Academy Award’s have finally been granted, and the show itself was an interesting one this year.  Although Mad Max: Fury Road took home the most awards, with a total of 6, it didn’t receive any of the “big three” awards, those being “best actor,” “best actress,” or “best picture.”  Best Picture went to Spotlight, Best Actress went to Brie Larson for her … Continue reading The Oscars or The Night Leo Finally Won

Local Lacrosse Team Prepares for New Season

by Bridget Richard It may not be a well-known fact, but several Bellbrook High School girls participate in lacrosse. They play as a part of a local Bellbrook lacrosse team. One of these players is BHS senior Bridgette Martinez. Martinez has been playing for five years, and explained how the lacrosse environment is different from that of other sports. “Lax is more or less a … Continue reading Local Lacrosse Team Prepares for New Season

BHS Swim Team breaks Records

by Bridget Richard With the 2016 season behind them, the Bellbrook High School Swim and Dive Team has a lot to be happy about. This year an impressive 20 school records were broken throughout the course of the season. The team also sent several swimmers to state, who also did very well. Girls 50 Free 24.44 L Bobick, Meghan 2/6/2016 2016 SWBL Girls 100 Free … Continue reading BHS Swim Team breaks Records

March Madness Soon to Begin

by Bridget Richard With the season of March officially underway, one of the largest sports phenomena will soon take place: March Madness. This annual basketball tournament began back in 1939, between 16 high school basketball teams, called the “Sweet Sixteen.” Since then, the event has grown into the pinnacle of college sports that many know it as today. This year’s March Madness has several prominent … Continue reading March Madness Soon to Begin

2016 Election Update

By: Mitch Hughes The primaries for the 2016 presidential election are nearly halfway complete, and the results so far could have never been predicted at the beginning of the campaign season. Donald Trump is leading the Republican pack with 458 delegates and Hillary Clinton is leading the Democrats with 760 delegates. To clinch the nomination  for the Republican and Democrat parties, a candidate needs 1,237 … Continue reading 2016 Election Update

Second Semester Seniors

by Alyssa Rogers As the countdown to graduation begins and college acceptance letters start coming in the mail, seniors at BHS are getting incredibly antsy to put on their cap and gown and receive their diploma. This time around I interviewed to BHS seniors about roommates. Roommates are a part of a lot of college students’ lives, but it can be extremely intimidating and even awkward … Continue reading Second Semester Seniors

How To: Protect Yourself From Skin Cancer

By Meghna Kumar As the weather warms up and excitement builds, it can be easy to get caught up in all the activities that we’ve had to put off over the winter. Whether you’re out running with a friend or hitting the pool, it’s important to protect your skin from the UV rays projected by the sun. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, “About 90 … Continue reading How To: Protect Yourself From Skin Cancer

BHS hosts annual art show

by Jackie Thompson and Anna Starkey Throughout the school year, Bellbrook students work diligently to express their creativity in their art classes.  Saturday, March 5, students has the opportunity to showcase their talents in the annual art show which was held in the make-shift gallery of BHS. Exceptional art pieces were hand-picked by art teachers from a variety of classes including Art 1 through 4, Arts … Continue reading BHS hosts annual art show