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Lifestyle

Ohio prepares for the start of the Fall festivities season

By Delaney Dine The start of the pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and fall festivals is upon us. Visiting these attractions is a fun way to spend time with friends and family while celebrating the season.  “You have to romanticize the season changes,” English teacher Ms. Lewis said, “Fall is one of the most beautiful seasons in Ohio, and post-fall is a little dreary. We have … Continue reading Ohio prepares for the start of the Fall festivities season

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Lifestyle, School Community

Back to school events bring excitement and community to the start of the year

By Delaney Dine Throughout the hustle and bustle of back to school, there are events popping up each week to look forward to. There is something for everyone, including underclassmen, seniors, and even staff members.  Participation in activities such as football games, spirit days, or pep rallies builds the bonds of not only the Bellbrook community but also the high school community. “I’m a big … Continue reading Back to school events bring excitement and community to the start of the year

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School Community, Sports

Two female BHS wrestlers prefer their co-ed training

By Delaney Dine Girls Wrestling has become increasingly popular in the last five years. Jada Weiss and Helena Underbakke provided some insight into what that can mean for female wrestlers and shared a little bit about their perspective as a wrestler. In recent years there have been more girls wrestling teams popping up in the Ohio area, with more girls joining wrestling in high school. … Continue reading Two female BHS wrestlers prefer their co-ed training

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Sports

Kathleen Magill returns as Bellbrook swim team assistant coach

By Delaney Dine  As Bellbrook Swim Team begins their season, they introduce a new assistant coach, former Bellbrook student and swim team captain Kathleen Magill. Magill, graduate of the Class of 2011, was the girls’ captain both her junior and senior year. She also swam for three years at Knox College in Illinois.  Magill hasn’t had much time to make an impression yet but has … Continue reading Kathleen Magill returns as Bellbrook swim team assistant coach

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Bellbrook students uninterested in World Series

By Delaney Dine While the World Series just finished with a surprising winner, most Bellbrook students don’t seem interested in the 120-year-old postseason championship.  The World Series is between the winning teams of the American League and the National League. The first team to win four out of seven games is the winner. The Rangers were named the champions this year, garnering some attention from … Continue reading Bellbrook students uninterested in World Series

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Girls’ Cross Country team season comes to a close

By Delaney Dine After a successful season winning SWBL, the girls’ cross country has a close-knit team and a great dynamic between teammates. “It’s one huge family that always supports and encourages each other,” sophomore Lena Underbakke said. “My favorite part of cross country is the girls on the team and seeing them everyday.”  While their reasons for joining the team vary, they all found a … Continue reading Girls’ Cross Country team season comes to a close

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School Community

Alessandra Pavone gives insight into the life of a foreign exchange student

By Delaney Dine Alessandra Pavone is a junior from Messina, Italy. In Italy, Pavone attends an art high school where she chose to study painting, along with her other general subjects. Pavone has experienced some culture shock since arriving. “It feels so weird to me to think about someone my age that already had experience with jobs and driving these big cars,” Pavone said. “So … Continue reading Alessandra Pavone gives insight into the life of a foreign exchange student

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School Community

Eva Papp compares her home to Bellbrook

By Delaney Dine Eva Papp goes to school Vetési Albert High School in Hungary. Papp gave insight into the experience of a foreign exchange student at Bellbrook High School. “The school system is different in Hungary,” Papp said. “After you finish primary school, which is eight years, you can choose from three types of secondary education.” Papp had to be very academically minded to get … Continue reading Eva Papp compares her home to Bellbrook

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Power outage at Bellbrook High School parallels previous incident

by Delaney Dine What happens in a school when the lights go out in the middle of the day? On September 1 between 10:15 and 10:29 a.m., all of the lights in Bellbrook High School flickered out. No one’s Chromebook would turn on. The wifi was off. The intercom wouldn’t work. The only communication staff had was through the Remind app and walkie-talkies. “[Principal] Mr. … Continue reading Power outage at Bellbrook High School parallels previous incident

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