SOS (Stress On Seniors)
By: Casey Murphy High school is stressful. Each year, we have new challenges which we are expected to overcome. Each week is filled with homework that can sometimes build up if we do not keep on top of our studies. As we advance in grade level each year, the difficulty and amount of work only amplifies. At times, it seems like we will never complete … Continue reading SOS (Stress On Seniors)
Treehuggers Unite! Environmental Club on the rise
by Jackie Thompson Tuesday, October 13 marked the very first meeting of BHS’s new Environmental Club. The club was co-founded by Seniors Anna Starkey and Jackie Thompson, with Mrs. Dyer acting as the club’s supervisor. “Jackie and I decided to start this club to do what we can to improve the environment, whether that’s by educating students on the threats it’s facing or creating programs to … Continue reading Treehuggers Unite! Environmental Club on the rise
The 5 Dos and Don’ts of Homecoming
by Rachael Birri Do: Leave your phone in the car. You did not spend all that money on a dress/suit, tickets, and dinner so that you could stand in the corner browsing through the Buzzfeed Snapchat story. Instead, glance up and bask in the awkwardness of freshman with “dates,” laugh at the seniors who act better than everyone else, pity the juniors that just look … Continue reading The 5 Dos and Don’ts of Homecoming
What a Time to be Alive- Drake and Future Mixtape
By: Harmony Takhar Rappers Drake and Future dropped their mix tape on Sunday, September 20. What A Time To Be Alive release announcement came via Drake’s Instagram post on Sunday at 6 p.m. but many fans thought it was just a song, not a full length mix tape. The rapper was said to be working on an album, previously noted to be called Views From the … Continue reading What a Time to be Alive- Drake and Future Mixtape
Tips for how to have a successful job interview
By: Emily Bunsold Tip #1 Always shake the interviewer’s hand just before you sit down to start the interview. It’s a simple gesture, but remembering to be respectful goes a long way to someone who could potentially be your new boss. Tip #2 An easy way to up your chances of seeming like a likeable person is to smile. People who smile generally seem like … Continue reading Tips for how to have a successful job interview
Where Oh Where has the Wifi Gone?
by Jaclyn Frank Bellbrook High School students and staff are going nuts without internet access. Many teachers have lessons to teach through the internet and they can’t get a signal. What is going on? Many students are fired up about not having internet while at school. They have no access to anything online–grades, emails, research–without using data. Data bills are racking up because students are … Continue reading Where Oh Where has the Wifi Gone?
Behind the Scenes of the Football Game Themes
by Jaclyn Frank The Bellbrook High School student section is doing a phenomenal job this year. They have been getting the football players pumped up for their games. The Eagle’s first home game, on August 28, ended in a victory against Waynesville and our student section was nominated to be the next week’s section of the week. The following Friday, the game was under a … Continue reading Behind the Scenes of the Football Game Themes
Newly Discovered Brain Disease linked to Head Trauma caused by Football
by Kennedy Szekely In a constant controversy over the safety standards of sports in the United States and abroad, many are beginning to fear the need for extensive safety precautions after research shows the 87/91 deceased former NFL players show signs of brain disease due to concussions. Researchers with the Department of Veterans Affairs and Boston University have now identified the disease known as “chronic … Continue reading Newly Discovered Brain Disease linked to Head Trauma caused by Football
2015-2016 NFL Predictions
By Kennedy Szekely As the 2015-2016 season of the NFL kicks off, suspensions are appealed in federal court, and rookies are assigned, many are going the extra mile to predict the standings for the upcoming season. Although there are always flaws in the system of predicting who will go to the Super Bowl, we can get a pretty good idea about it based on their … Continue reading 2015-2016 NFL Predictions
Ahmed and the Clock
By Meghna Kumar On Monday, September 14, a 14 year-old named Ahmed Mohamed brought a homemade digital clock to MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas. An aspiring engineer, Ahmed had created the clock out of a pencil case and hoped to impress his teacher, but she did not respond as he had expected her to. She perceived Ahmed’s clock as a threat and the school … Continue reading Ahmed and the Clock
