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School Community, Sports

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

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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”

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Lifestyle, School Community

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

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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

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Model UN Delegates attend UD Conference

by Mitch Hughes On Friday, November 14, our Model United Nations club paid a visit to the University of Dayton for their annual fall conference. The event took place from about 8:00 in the morning to 3:30 in the afternoon and delegates from around 20 high schools throughout the country were in attendance. The Bellbrook group represented three different countries: New Zealand, Israel, and France, … Continue reading Model UN Delegates attend UD Conference

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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

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Annual Blood Drive Collects 82 pints

By Dan Yokajty Bellbrook High School held its annual blood drive Monday, November 10. The Key club runs this event so that students can get a chance to help the community by donating their own blood. Martin Cheng, the student coordinator, noted, “We had 105 people sign up and we ended up having 82 pints of blood total.” As a first time donor I was very … Continue reading Annual Blood Drive Collects 82 pints

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Arts and Entertainment, School Community

Danny Mendez Represents the Art Department

By Dan Yokajty Bellbrook High School senior Danny Mendez’s charcoal drawing titled Annie Clark sold for $120 at the Ohio Gifted Conference. Mendez entered this auction with help from art teacher Mrs. Fogarty. The auction was run by The Ohio Association for Gifted Children and held in Columbus. Mendez said, “I’m very happy that my art was featured.” He is currently taking Art 3 with … Continue reading Danny Mendez Represents the Art Department

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Celebrating the Day of the Dead at BHS

by Caroline Wong Monday, November 3, Spanish students celebrated the traditional Hispanic holiday commonly referred to as “The Day of the Dead” during class. The Day of the Dead originates from Mexico and is still widely celebrated today. During this holiday, friends and family gather together to pray for and remember their loved ones who have passed away. Some holiday traditions include building private altars and honoring … Continue reading Celebrating the Day of the Dead at BHS

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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

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