How to commit to college stress free

By: Alexis LeMieux Senior year is a stressful time for many between college applications, staying on top of work, and participating in extracurriculars and other events. Through the right preparations, the process can be all the more easier.  “As much as you can, enjoy the process,” Bellbrook High School counselor Andy Hartley said. “I would say to take your time and look at all the … Continue reading How to commit to college stress free

Senior photos take time and planning

By: Alexis LeMieux As high school seniors wrap up their school year, they will want to have something to remember the year by. What is the best way to commemorate? Senior photos.  A lot of planning must be done beforehand: but, how? First, you must begin with selecting your photographer. This requires a little bit of research looking online on social media and visiting photography … Continue reading Senior photos take time and planning

Girls basketball returns for the 2025-2026 season

By: Alexis LeMieux The girls basketball started the season undefeated with dominant wins over Notre Dame Academy, Newark, Oakwood, and Monroe. With the start of the new season, there is a lot to look forward to. “I am most looking forward to the Waynesville game,” junior Lucy Warner said. “Waynesville is one of our biggest rivals, so the game is always intense and very close. … Continue reading Girls basketball returns for the 2025-2026 season

Fall sports celebrate successful seasons overall

By: Alexis LeMieux As winter approaches, the fall sports are beginning to wrap up to make room for winter sports. Each fall sport ended with great accomplishments with games, meets, matches, and performances. Senior Lena Underbakke has been running cross country since her freshman year. Her team was able to end up as the league runners up, district champions, while also finishing 8th place in … Continue reading Fall sports celebrate successful seasons overall

Bellbrook students plan first Senior Assassin water gun battle 

By: Alexis LeMieux Inspired by the Nerf wars that typically take place during the spring, Bellbrook seniors were interested in planning out a Senior Assassin competition. The objective of Senior Assassin is to eliminate your assigned target with a water gun until only one player remains. Each elimination will earn you your target’s assigned person. “We talked about it last year and we were like, … Continue reading Bellbrook students plan first Senior Assassin water gun battle 

BHS Student Government reconvenes for the 2026 school year

By: Alexis LeMieux Student government for the 2026 school year is back in full swing. Current upperclassmen and sophomores were elected as of May 2025, while freshmen were recently elected this fall. “I ran for the first time during my freshman year. I decided to try to run because I wanted to help represent my grade,” junior senator Rithik Mall said. “I had heard from … Continue reading BHS Student Government reconvenes for the 2026 school year

Stay connected with your community by volunteering

By: Alexis LeMieux With summer coming up, many will be left with free time. What better way to fill that gap than with some volunteer time? There’s a lot of different ways one can volunteer. Whether it be within your own school, or going out into the community to get some time in. “There’s a lot of things in our school that can help you … Continue reading Stay connected with your community by volunteering

Student government seniors plan final events of the year

By: Alexis LeMieux As the 2025 school year is nearing its end, the seniors are getting closer to graduating. What better way to end the year than with some fun events? Student Government makes all of this possible, and consists of four senior members: President Emma Jenkins, Vice President Olivia Kalloor, and two senators, Jordan Frantz and Makayla Skinner. “The whole student government meets monthly … Continue reading Student government seniors plan final events of the year

Student athletes commit to colleges in fall 2025

By: Alexis LeMieux When Bellbrook seniors step on their college campus next year, life will be a big change, to their academics, to their daily lifestyles, and to those Bellbrook seniors applicable, their athleticism. When a student athlete commits to a sport at a particular college, they are agreeing to play throughout their college years. Once committed, they can no longer apply to any other … Continue reading Student athletes commit to colleges in fall 2025

Game Day cheerleaders wrap up their 2025 season

By: Alexis LeMieux At any boys and girls basketball games, you’ll see cheerleaders supporting the court athletes with chants and stunts. The sideline cheerleaders are part of a team known as Game Day cheer. There are a lot of different parts to Game Day cheer. “Game Day is true cheer, designed to get crowd involvement, and uses a lot of different props for that to … Continue reading Game Day cheerleaders wrap up their 2025 season