Everybody Wins Except the Seahawks

By Sarah Rovinsky Actor Chris Pratt initiated a bet against fellow actor, Chris Evans, over Twitter exclaiming, if Pratt’s team–the Seattle Seahawks–won Super bowl XLIX, Evans would visit Seattle Children’s Hospital dressed as the main character from Captain America. However, if the New England Patriots–Evans’s team–won, Pratt would visit Christopher’s Haven Hospital in Boston dressed as the main character from Guardians of the Galaxy.  Even … Continue reading Everybody Wins Except the Seahawks

“Boyhood” Review

By Katherine Barton An original movie, Boyhood by Richard Linklater was filmed with the same cast over 12 years. This choice provides the unique experience of watching the actors grow up as their story progresses. Showing both the crests and troughs of adolescence, Boyhood is realistic. The movie portrays topics such as abusive parents, divorce, first love, the heartbreak of breakups, and the effects of … Continue reading “Boyhood” Review

Notable Films and Technologies grace the Sundance Music Festival

By Katherine Barton Sundance Film Festival occurred on January 22 to February 1 in Park City, Utah, as an event for people to display their films, to perform, and take part in discussions. Some of the films shown at the festival become popular due to their creativity and the publicity they receive. One of the most awarded films was Me and Earl and the Dying … Continue reading Notable Films and Technologies grace the Sundance Music Festival

DIY Valentine’s Day Treats

By Emily Bunsold

With Valentine’s Day approaching quickly, the list of ideas on what to do is getting shorter. The epitome of V-day is going out to dinner, maybe seeing a movie, and spending time with that special someone. But what’s even better than going out to eat and spending hundreds of dollars on nice meal? Making your own Valentine’s Day treats with those you love the most. And the best part: I purchased everything that was required to make these three recipes for just under $20! So whether you’re single or taken, these yummy treats can be enjoyed by everyone.

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Ohio House Recognizes Dates

by Bridget Richard As the Dayton Daily News reported Wednesday, December 10, several new official dates of recognition have been made for the state of Ohio. With September being made “School Bullying Prevention Awareness Month” and March receiving the title of “Ohio Maple Syrup Products Month,” there is one other designation that sticks out from the rest. From now on, February 21 will be known … Continue reading Ohio House Recognizes Dates

Junior Advice For Freshman Exam Takers

  By Emily Bunsold When asked “Do you have any advice for new freshmen taking the exams this year?” Many of Bellbrook High School’s Juniors had some great advice. Kate Barton “I make study guides as I go throughout the chapters so that I don’t have that much to do by the end of the semester when exams roll around.” Alyssa Rogers “Eat a good … Continue reading Junior Advice For Freshman Exam Takers

New Season Begins for Girls’ Basketball

by Caroline Wong This coming 2014-2015 basketball season is under the wing of head varsity coach Jason Tincher and assistant coaches Lynzee Johnson and Jeff Eckley. Below, senior Hannah Songer, a star varsity player, and freshman Gabby Boyer, a key player on the Junior Varsity team, share their insight on the teams this year. Hannah Songer Q: How does the team compare this year to … Continue reading New Season Begins for Girls’ Basketball

How to Organize Your Planner

by Emily Bunsold All students at every Bellbrook school in the district are given an agenda to keep themselves organized and on track during the course of the school yea; but the one of the main problems that arise with having the responsibility to keep track of your agenda, and everything that goes in it, is that students just don’t know how to keep it … Continue reading How to Organize Your Planner