Countdown Commences: Last Events of the Year

By Sarah Rovinsky As of March 16, only 77 days of school are preventing students from the carefree happiness that is summer. That’s 48 days of school (even less if you’re a senior) left to survive! One final push until the school year of 2016-17 is at its end. As the year comes to a close, here are some upcoming dates to look forward to (or … Continue reading Countdown Commences: Last Events of the Year

Here’s some Staycation ideas for Ohio

By Elaine King 13 days. There are thirteen days until Spring Break for those of Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District. Spring Break begins after the school day of March 31. For many, Spring Break includes sandy beaches, the hot sun, and an ocean view; however, not everyone has the luxury to escape from the tristate area. For those trapped in Ohio for the week, fear not. … Continue reading Here’s some Staycation ideas for Ohio

Latest Beauty and the Beast Sets Record

by Kayla Stephensen and Jaimie Franz <spoilers> The latest version of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” had the biggest opening weekend of any PG-Rated film, with over $170 million. Even with one theater boycotting it and Russia not allowing 16 year old’s and younger to watch it, “Beauty” still holds the 6th biggest opening weekend ever, once again as the only PG movie. Following in … Continue reading Latest Beauty and the Beast Sets Record

Seniors Showcased at BHS Art Show

By Sarah Rovinsky Bellbrook High School hosted its annual art show on Saturday, March 4. Live music, art, and food were all enjoyed from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  All students, freshmen to seniors, are represented in the art show. However, only seniors have the opportunity to display all of their accumulated work in a window exhibit. Mrs. Hensley explained that we have an art … Continue reading Seniors Showcased at BHS Art Show

“La La Land” Sees A Twist Ending

by Kayla Stephensen “La La Land” had a sad turn when it was announced for Best Picture at the Academy Awards but it was actually the movie “Moonlight” that won the night’s most coveted award. The cast and directors of La La Land received the award and even started their acceptance speeches but were cut off and notified that they were not in fact the … Continue reading “La La Land” Sees A Twist Ending

BHS Attends Model UN Conference

by Joey Derrico Over the weekend of March 4, Bellbrook High School traveled to Miami University to participate in the 10th annual Model United Nations conference. Model United Nations, or Model UN for short, is an international organization that creates a genuine simulation of the happenings and rules of the real United Nations. Students, or delegates, are assigned to a country where they act as … Continue reading BHS Attends Model UN Conference

BHS in Congress?

by Bergen Eppers Exploring the meaning behind the definition of “We the People” in our declaration, this year’s AP Government class decided to take part in the Center for Civic Education’s program, “We the People.” Offered as a new learning opportunity by Mrs. Snowden, this program is a way to learn and experience government in a real sense and how the Constitution plays a part … Continue reading BHS in Congress?

Nintendo’s Newest Console: Thoughts and Opinions by Local Nintendo Enthusiast

By: Meghan Malas On March 3, Nintendo released its highly anticipated gaming console: The Nintendo Switch. Since then, sales and profit levels have been at record level for the Japan-based company. This unprecedented success intrigued me, and I wanted to see what was so fantastic about this entertainment device, so I caught up with Michaela Pittman, a junior at Bellbrook High School, an avid video … Continue reading Nintendo’s Newest Console: Thoughts and Opinions by Local Nintendo Enthusiast

The future of Netflix is looking “Bright!”

by Kasen Stephensen The new Netflix trailer begins looking like a gritty police movie, but wait — is that an orc wearing a hoodie and wielding a shotgun?! Starring Will Smith, Bright takes place in an alternate timeline in which orcs, faeries, and other mythical creatures coexist with humans.  Two LAPD officers, one human and one orc, struggle together to protect a faerie and a … Continue reading The future of Netflix is looking “Bright!”