Don’t Get Too Cozy for Exams

By Mitch Hughes Exams can always be stressful for students, especially when students have to spend two hours in a seat taking what is often a difficult test. The stressful situation and long duration of exams can make those big, comfortable sweatpants, oversized sweatshirts, and even pillows seem very appealing, but it’s entirely possible that the classic, cozy exam outfit may do more harm than … Continue reading Don’t Get Too Cozy for Exams

Key Club Sponsors Annual Mitten Tree

By: Mitch Hughes As you may have noticed, the temperatures outside are far from a warm summer day and more and more people are bundling up for another cold winter. As these temperatures keep dropping, there are families in our area that need items to keep warm such as hats, gloves, and scarves. We’re fortunate as a school that our Key Club has organized a program … Continue reading Key Club Sponsors Annual Mitten Tree

Club Check-up: League of Legends Club

By: Dan Yokajty The League of Legends club sponsored by math teacher Mr. Gogol is a club where League of Legends players can come together to play their favorite online game. League of Legends is an online multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) made by Riot Games. According to their website, “League of Legends is a fast-paced, competitive online game that blends the speed and intensity of … Continue reading Club Check-up: League of Legends Club

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

National Honor Society Inducts Next Class

By Dan Yokajty and Caroline Wong On Wednesday, December 3, Bellbrook High School held their annual National Honor Society Induction ceremony. This year 60 students were selected to join the National Honor Society, 58 Juniors and 2 Seniors. These students applied in early November and were tapped during the school day on November 21. During the ceremony, the 60 inductees were praised in front of … Continue reading National Honor Society Inducts Next Class

Bellbrook Football Wins SWBL, Competes in Regional Semi-Finals

by Emily Engle Bellbrook senior Alex Fryman described the football team’s season perfectly when he stated, “Our senior class prides itself on being the first class to bring Bellbrook back to where we should be, back to the glory days.”  He was referencing Bellbrook’s recent SWBL championship title and advancement all the way to regional semifinals competition before they fell to Trotwood-Madison. Starting the season, … Continue reading Bellbrook Football Wins SWBL, Competes in Regional Semi-Finals

Bellbrook Marching Band Second In Nation with “Paris Sketches”

by Emily Engle On Saturday, November 15, the Bellbrook Marching Band took second place in the nation for their class in Grand Nationals competition, performing their show “Paris Sketches.” Grand Nationals is the final, biggest competition in the season for marching bands across the country.  It draws bands from dozens of states to compete in four days of competition (November 12-15 this year) and it … Continue reading Bellbrook Marching Band Second In Nation with “Paris Sketches”

The Windy City Report

By: Rachel Stewart, Jackie Thompson, and Anna Starkey On Thursday, November 6, three juniors, Jackie Thompson, Anna Starkey, and Rachel Stewart, set out with Anna’s mom to a mystical land called Chicago, Illinois.  Our mission: college visits.  Our time frame to complete this mission: two days.  We have since returned from the mission, and can report that it was a success.  We also can report … Continue reading The Windy City Report

Successful First Day for Fall Play

By: Mitch Hughes Bellbrook High School’s theatre program had its first showing of this year’s fall play, “Madame’s Been Murdered; Tea Will Be Late,” on Thursday, November 20. The play adds a comical twist to a classic murder mystery format. This comical twist, directed by mastermind teacher Ms. Brown and stage crew led by Mr. Gogol, was executed brilliantly by Bellbrook’s finest student actors in … Continue reading Successful First Day for Fall Play