Volunteer Oportunites for the End of the Year

By: Emily Bunsold As this school year comes to a close, there are still many opportunities to get those service hours up and get a head start on hours for next year. Many of the volunteers that did Homework Help and Bellbrook Buddies had to limit or stop going altogether because of spring sports or other obligations and both activities are in dire need of … Continue reading Volunteer Oportunites for the End of the Year

7 Life Changing Hacks That Every High School Student Should Know

By Emily Bunsold Having trouble waking up? This might be a hard one, but putting your alarm clock (or phone) across your room will force you to actually get out of bed to hit the snooze button. Need to stay focused while studying? Research has shown that music with lyrics does more harm than good to you while studying because your brain can’t comprehend two … Continue reading 7 Life Changing Hacks That Every High School Student Should Know

Stay Organized through the second Semester Slump

By Emily Bunsold Second semester is the toughest to get through, only 5 more months until summer and for seniors, 5 more months until graduation! It takes a lot to stay motivated and organized, but I’ve interviewed some of the most organized people in this school, and through the whole third quarter, I’ll be giving each of them their own 15 minutes of fame to … Continue reading Stay Organized through the second Semester Slump

Bellbrook Schools Help Eliminate Bullying at Young Ages

By Emily Bunsold Bullying has been an issue for ages, but has recently become seriously common at schools. What’s most shocking is how much of that bullying goes on in third, fourth, and fifth grade, especially between girls. This issue has gotten a lot of attention among celebrities who were bullied themselves and want to help stop girl-to-girl bullying. The “Mean Stinks” program started by the … Continue reading Bellbrook Schools Help Eliminate Bullying at Young Ages

Earn Service Hours by Helping Kids at BCI

By Emily Bunsold Something that colleges love to see is students involved in their high school and earning a good amount of service hours. A great way to start racking up those volunteer hours is to get involved with Homework Help. Homework Help is just one of many activities that students can work with at our neighboring school, Bell Creek Intermediate. Over the course of six … Continue reading Earn Service Hours by Helping Kids at BCI

JROTC Makes Goal of 11,000 Cans

By Emily Bunsold Every year, Bellbrook High School’s JROTC puts on their annual canned food drive during the fall. Juniors Alexandra Contestable and Emma Luginbuhl and freshmen Adam Westergaard and Carver Wentworth gave all the details about the canned food drive. What exactly is the project that the JROTC is doing?  Alexandra: We collect canned goods around Bellbrook and donate them to food pantries in Bellbrook … Continue reading JROTC Makes Goal of 11,000 Cans

DIY with Emily: Keep Your Locker Organized

by Emily Bunsold Exactly one month into the school year here at Bellbrook High School, many students have already taken on loads of homework, their first of many tests, and maybe even a couple of school projects, and with all these stressful tasks, even the most neat and tidy of students can lose track of their supplies. So I’ve thought up a few ideas that … Continue reading DIY with Emily: Keep Your Locker Organized

Looking for ways to get involved at BHS? Look no further!

by Emily Bunsold Colleges love to see that their future students got involved and obtained service hours for their community during high school. It shows character and that students are well-rounded. So why not get an early start and join some of the clubs at Bellbrook High School this year? Student Government, Partnership for Success, and Key Club are just a few out of the … Continue reading Looking for ways to get involved at BHS? Look no further!

Prom: A “Sweet” Escape

by Emily Bunsold Last Saturday, Bellbrook hosted its annual Senior/Junior Prom. The theme for this year’s prom was “A Sweet Escape.” The venue was gorgeously decorated, thanks to the creative stylings of Ms. Ames and the juniors on prom committee, with bright pinks, greens, blues, and purples. DJ Miracle provided the music and there was even a dessert bar for students to chow down on when they weren’t dancing the … Continue reading Prom: A “Sweet” Escape