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External link to 2013-2014 State Report Card moves BHS Up in the Ranks
School Community

2013-2014 State Report Card moves BHS Up in the Ranks

by Anna Starkey The 2013-2014 State of Ohio School Report Cards are out, meaning that once again Bellbrook High School has moved up in the rankings of Ohio’s best schools with its outstanding straight-A record. The Ohio Report Card assigns school districts, as well as the individual schools within the district, a letter grade, A through F, in six distinct areas: Achievement, Progress, Graduation Rate, … Continue reading 2013-2014 State Report Card moves BHS Up in the Ranks

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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

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Bellbrook High School Remembers 9/11

by Anna Starkey On Friday morning at 8:46, the minute that the first plane hit the World Trade Center, the intercom beeped, followed by the announcement that a moment of silence would then be held in remembrance of those lost in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. While the inside of the school remained still, all JROTC constituents, dressed in full uniform, stood outside, encircling … Continue reading Bellbrook High School Remembers 9/11

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School Community

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!

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Feature/Opinion, School Community

The 5 Things I Learned From New York

by Mitch Powers Usually when you travel to a foreign country, you have some time to prepare yourself for the culture shock which you are about to endure, but if you are staying in the states, you shouldn’t find yourself too lost. Oh, how I was soooo wrong. New York was more of a culture shock than anywhere I have ever been, and I have … Continue reading The 5 Things I Learned From New York

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School Community, Sports

Finding the Balance: School and Sports

by Meghna Kumar A ubiquitous challenge faced by many high school students is balancing homework with sports. Staying up late, studying for exams, and simply focusing after an arduous day of practice is difficult, and the consensus seems to be that success can only be achieved in one or the other: that you must choose between being an excellent athlete or an exceptional student. But … Continue reading Finding the Balance: School and Sports

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Current Events, School Community

It is AP test time!

by Shelby Powers and Megan Haymond For two weeks every May, nervous students gather in their high school gymnasiums, armed with #2 pencils, black pens, calculators, and a year full of hard work and preparation. Ladies and gentleman, it is AP test time! Founded after a Ford Foundation study in 1955, the New York-based College Board organization has developed curriculum guidelines and administered tests in … Continue reading It is AP test time!

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Bellbrook’s Choirs make Audience “Happy”

by Mitch Powers Thursday, May 8 marked the last choir concert at Bellbrook High School for the 2013-2014 school year. The choirs that performed were the sixth grade choir, the seventh and eighth grade combined choir, and the high school concert and mentor choirs. The sixth graders performed first, singing three songs. The excitement on their faces were evident after receiving two standing ovations, a … Continue reading Bellbrook’s Choirs make Audience “Happy”

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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

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