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Students respond to the national TikTok ban legislation

by Paul Jefferson On March 13, the US House of Representatives voted to pass legislation that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States. The “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” had bipartisan support, passing 352 to 65. The bill technically isn’t an outright ban of the popular video-sharing app. The bill states, “The prohibition does not apply to a covered application that … Continue reading Students respond to the national TikTok ban legislation

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Seniors, get ready for the last weeks of the school year

By Liv Whitlock With the Spring Break now in our rearview, the rest of the 2023-2024 school year is ready to fly by, especially for seniors. But that doesn’t mean that they can clock out quite yet. Here is what the next few weeks have in store. The Rest of April On April 15, get ready to suit up because the money to sign up … Continue reading Seniors, get ready for the last weeks of the school year

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Lifestyle, School Community

BHS students learn through dance

by Aly West Emma Jenkins is the quintessential face of dance. A junior at Bellbrook High School, she does jazz, lyrical, contemporary, ballet, pointe, hiphop, and tap dance styles at Bellbrook Dance Academy. She also specifically competes in jazz, lyrical, and contemporary dance.  “I love dancing because it’s a mix of athleticism and art,” Jenkins said. “It gives me a great opportunity to express my … Continue reading BHS students learn through dance

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School Community, Sports

Spring sports see changes at BHS

By: Evi Fromm Spring sports have begun to see shifts in the number of athletes who come out to play. While the track teams are seeing high numbers, other sports such as boys’ tennis, girls’ softball, and girls’ lacrosse are struggling to pull in enough athletes. Due to the change in the size of these teams, athletes have noticed that some of the team functions … Continue reading Spring sports see changes at BHS

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Behind the scenes of the Bellbrook High School announcements

By: Jordan Frantz The announcements at Bellbrook High School occur everyday at 8:05 am, at the start of the school day. The announcements consist of the Pledge of Allegiance, a daily joke, and any important information following the day or the upcoming week.   The announcements are done by three seniors: Michaela Cook, Jordan Meadows, and Lincon Bailey. The announcements provide benefits for all students.   “The … Continue reading Behind the scenes of the Bellbrook High School announcements

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook sends off one basketball senior, Kellen Solomon

by Reese McBride “Encouraging.” “Down for whatever.” “A dawg in the paint.” These are all ways that fellow teammates describe Bellbrook Men’s Basketball lone senior, Kellen Solomon.  Solomon has been playing with the Bellbrook Eagles for six years and has been playing varsity basketball for three of those years. This season, Solomon averaged 14.5 points a game with a total of 46 assists. He is … Continue reading Bellbrook sends off one basketball senior, Kellen Solomon

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook Swim & Dive goes to State

By: Evi Fromm Mia Nazarenus placed 6th and Connor Spriggs placed 12th at the state diving competition. Bellbrook Sugarcreek Schools sent eight athletes to the state tournament in Canton this year. “Bellbrook has always had a good presence at the state meet,” swim coach Rob Johnson said. On Monday, February 19, junior Connor Spriggs participated in the Boys Division II diving meet. Spriggs began diving … Continue reading Bellbrook Swim & Dive goes to State

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How does National Honor Society selection work?

by Ten Bottemiller Bellbrook High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) recently sent officers to classrooms to induct this year’s new members. “We tapped new members on February 5,” NHS advisor and math teacher Tess Rivero said. “That’s basically where NHS officers give them this little pin that tells them they’ve been selected. That’s how they find out.” The National Honor Society strives to bring aid … Continue reading How does National Honor Society selection work?

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What students should familiarize themselves with before the ACT

By: Jordan Frantz Juniors at Bellbrook High School will be taking the ACT on Tuesday, February 27. The ACT is a four section multiple choice test that scores out of 36 points. Several colleges use the score to determine both admission and scholarships. The test has 215 multiple choice questions that take a total of 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete. You are given a … Continue reading What students should familiarize themselves with before the ACT

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