by Bridget Richard Camryn Potter, a sophomore at BHS, talked to Eagle View News about the upcoming winter guard competition and their season so far. Q: How many different winter guard teams does Bellbrook have this year? Which one are you on? A: There are three groups in the Bellbrook Color Guard program, the Belles (Elementary), Bellbrook Jr. High Winterguard, and the Bellbrook Open Class … Continue reading Bellbrook Winter Guard Preps for WGI
by Bridget Richard Media, as a whole, is condensing. Vine, the newest large social media platform, plays looping videos that only last six and a half seconds. Most of the syntax and niche humor on the site is based on the facts that jokes on Vine do not require a set-up, as seen in sketch comedy, simply because the platform does not allot for it. … Continue reading Opinion- Short Stories need a 2015 Comeback
By Bridget Richard As an athlete, there is no comparable feeling to viewing the Olympics every two years. There is an always overwhelming sense of camaraderie, sportsmanship, national and international pride, and bewilderment from the capabilities of the human body. People young and old are humbled and inspired by stories of tragedy and triumph that take place through acts of physical exertion. So imagine my … Continue reading Why Synchronized Skating Should Be An Olympic Sport
by Bridget Richard The 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue was released Tuesday, February 11, and turned heads, and not just in the conventional way that the annual publication usually does. This year, the magazine featured two plus size models. Ashley Graham, who is featured in a Swimsuits For All advertisement, and Robyn Lawley, who is published in the magazine as an “SI Rookie,” are the … Continue reading Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Features “Plus-Sized” Models
by Bridget Richard The Orion Spacecraft, developed by NASA, was recovered 600 miles from the Pacific Coast by the Navy following its successful test launch on Friday, December 5. The test lasted 4.5 hours and the Orion had a total mass of 46,848 lbs. at launch. This first Exploration Test Flight was the first of many complex steps for the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) before … Continue reading First Test for Orion Was a Success!
by Bridget Richard The announcement from the grand jury was made Monday, November 24, 2014 that Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed black teen Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in August, was not going to be indicted. Coverage of Ferguson had died down in modern media, even though protests have been continuing in the Missouri city for almost four months. And while … Continue reading National Protests After Announcement in Ferguson
by Bridget Richard and Cayla Destefani Protests have erupted throughout Mexico as early as November 7 as a result of gang members in the city of Iguala confessing to the massacre of 43 college students that went missing September 26 of this year. Attorney General Jesus Murillo explained in a televised appearance that the authorities were led to two trash bags that supposedly held the ashes … Continue reading Protests in Mexico After 43 Students Dead
By Bridget Richard Tragic news struck the nation Friday, October 24, when another school shooting occurred at Marysville Pilchuck High School in the state of Washington. A high school freshman opened fire in the school cafeteria at around 10:30 a.m. and had apparently asked five students to sit together at lunch. Witnesses claim that the five in question were indeed sitting at the same table … Continue reading Washington School Shooting, 3 Now Dead
by Bridget Richard Bellbrook High School has been introducing new clubs and groups this year, from foreign language to League of Legends. And one highly anticipated new club is the Art Club, led by Mrs. Fogarty. The group started in September, but any more students interested in signing up can attend the next meeting. “The art club is a new after school opportunity at BHS … Continue reading Did Someone Just Art? New Club at BHS
by Bridget Richard Deus ex machina. And no matter how many times my Microsoft word processor tries to tell me otherwise, those are real words. Meaning “god from the machine” in Latin, it is one of the most under-appreciated literary devices that I have encountered. According to tvtropes.org, it is defined as “… When some new event, character, ability, or object solves a seemingly unsolvable problem … Continue reading Day-oos What? A Brief Explanation on the Deus Ex Machina
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