Aggarwal helps bring tennis courts to Bellbrook High

By: Aly West Currently the men’s and women’s tennis teams are required to pay KTC Quail in order to practice on courts. “It would be nice to be able to practice at school rather than waste all this money on practices,” Venus Aggarwal, a senior at Bellbrook High School, said.  Aggarwal has taken part in the women’s high school tennis team for four years. She … Continue reading Aggarwal helps bring tennis courts to Bellbrook High

Bellbrook High School Key Club introduces new leadership roles for the new school year 

By: Aly West The 2025 graduates Zac Hansen, Connor Spriggs, Madeline Reed, and Hayden Fisher have stepped down from their positions after presiding over Key Club for the last two years. Last year, rising juniors Ahmed El Sharif and Rithik Mall and rising seniors Josiah Wolverton and Ella Bilen took charge as this year’s officers, after being voted in by the Key Club body.  El … Continue reading Bellbrook High School Key Club introduces new leadership roles for the new school year 

Chick-fil-A welcomes student section for upcoming 5th quarter event

By: Aly West After the Bellbrook Eagles home football game against Edgewood, on Friday, September 26, Chick-fil-A invites the student section to come hangout after the game. Chick-Fil-A is extending its hours and will close at 11:00pm instead of its regular hours of operation of 10:00pm. Located in the Chick-Fil-A parking lot, students will have the opportunity to come hang out with their friends, play … Continue reading Chick-fil-A welcomes student section for upcoming 5th quarter event

Meet Swedish exchange student Lagerlid

By: Aly West Linn Lagerlid, a Swedish exchange student, has joined Bellbrook High School for her senior year to study and immerse herself in American culture. Lagerlid is originally from a small town near Stockholm called Sigtuna. Lagerlid participates and coaches basketball during her free time. Lagerlid hopes to try out for and join the basketball team during her time here as well.  Lagerlid is … Continue reading Meet Swedish exchange student Lagerlid

Bellbrook offers many activities for summer fun

By: Aly West While the town of Bellbrook may seem small, there are so many amazing activities that make Bellbrook seem like a bigger place. Whether you’re new here or have lived here your whole life, there’s something for everyone. From archery to pottery painting, you sure will not get bored.  For those who enjoy all things outdoor and being active, Bellbrook offers a variety … Continue reading Bellbrook offers many activities for summer fun

What actions does the cafeteria take to minimize food waste?

by Aly West “If I went out to any of the trash cans in the cafeteria, it would have to be apples, raisins, and any kind of fruit or vegetable being thrown away the most,” Bellbrook Sugarcreek Schools food service general manager, Jennifer Hoehn said. “When the student receives their lunch, there is nothing that we can do about whether you eat it or not.” … Continue reading What actions does the cafeteria take to minimize food waste?

10 sparkling water flavors you need to try

by Aly West 48% of Americans drink at least one soda a day. Full of excess sugar and harsh chemicals going into your body, soda gives another reason to rot your teeth. Instead, have you considered trying sparkling water? Most sparkling water brands contain little to no sugar and are a much healthier choice. We have several flavors and brands to recommend. Beach Plum In … Continue reading 10 sparkling water flavors you need to try

BHS students learn through dance

by Aly West Emma Jenkins is the quintessential face of dance. A junior at Bellbrook High School, she does jazz, lyrical, contemporary, ballet, pointe, hiphop, and tap dance styles at Bellbrook Dance Academy. She also specifically competes in jazz, lyrical, and contemporary dance.  “I love dancing because it’s a mix of athleticism and art,” Jenkins said. “It gives me a great opportunity to express my … Continue reading BHS students learn through dance

Did Usher’s Super Bowl halftime performance meet people’s expectations?

by Aly West From Usher’s shirt off, roller skates, crazy choreography, to many featured guests, Usher had it all at the 58th Super Bowl’s halftime show. Usher sang a variety of hits at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, including “Love in this Club,” “Confessions Part II,” “OMG,” and “Yeah.” “It’s an honor of a lifetime to finally check a Super Bowl performance off my … Continue reading Did Usher’s Super Bowl halftime performance meet people’s expectations?

Women Dominated the 2024 Grammy Awards

By: Aly West The Grammys recognize spectacular work in the music industry, and in 2018 only men were winners. But this year, powerful women took center stage: Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, SZA, and Lainey Wilson were a few that impacted this year’s Grammys.  Taylor Swift won “Album Of The Year” for Midnights. She also won “Best Pop Vocal Album” where she announced her … Continue reading Women Dominated the 2024 Grammy Awards