School Community

Volunteer Oportunites for the End of the Year

By: Emily Bunsold As this school year comes to a close, there are still many opportunities to get those service hours up and get a head start on hours for next year. Many of the volunteers that did Homework Help and Bellbrook Buddies had to limit or stop going altogether because of spring sports or other obligations and both activities are in dire need of … Continue reading Volunteer Oportunites for the End of the Year

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Current Events

Riots Erupt in Baltimore After Funeral of Freddie Gray

By Maria Gerbic The National Guard was called in to parts of Baltimore to restore order Monday, April 27, when violent riots, accompanied by looting, fires, and physical violence, broke out and injured at least 15 police officers. The riots in response to the mysterious death of Freddie Gray at the hands of a police officer are the latest protests against excessive police force towards African Americans. Gray’s … Continue reading Riots Erupt in Baltimore After Funeral of Freddie Gray

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Current Events

Oklahoma Teen Convicted in Boredom Shooting

By Maria Gerbic Eighteen year old Chancey Allen Luna, one of three teens involved in the killing of 22-year- old Christopher Lane, was found guilty of first-degree murder on Friday, April 18, in Stephens County, Oklahoma. He is eligible for a life sentence without parole, and the final sentencing will be in July. Christopher Lane, an Australian baseball player visiting his girlfriend in Duncan, Oklahoma, was fatally … Continue reading Oklahoma Teen Convicted in Boredom Shooting

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Lifestyle

Eagle View News Investigates: Reading Positions

by Bridget Richard The complexity of the written word is equal to the complexity of the positions that we read them in. We did an investigation of what some of these reading positions are and their usefulness for the modern reader. Sitting Positions: 1.)  The Standard: The classic form of reading that we have come to know and love. Sitting in a chair–or on some … Continue reading Eagle View News Investigates: Reading Positions

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School Community

School Levy on the May 5th Ballot

By C.J. Destefani. Across Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Township there are “Vote for Schools” signs in preparation of the upcoming May 5 ballot for Bellbrook Schools’ replacement levy. The current levy expires December 5. The replacement levy calls for $7.92 a month per $100,000 appraised property value. This is an increase, but it is necessary to keep pace with inflation and compensate for the freeze of state funds to Bellbrook Schools, … Continue reading School Levy on the May 5th Ballot

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Current Events

Clinton Announces Run for Presidency

by Meghna Kumar Although we are only four months into 2015, former Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton announced that she will be running for president in 2016. Clinton revealed her plan through a video, which was released on April 12. Beginning with testimonials from a diverse group, Clinton’s campaign video has garnered hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube and portrays the diverse population … Continue reading Clinton Announces Run for Presidency

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Sports

Bellbrook Students to Play College Athletics

By: Rachel Heinz Bellbrook High School’s graduating class of 2015 will be sending 9 highly talented students to further their education while playing college athletics. Monica Hennen will be playing soccer for Wright State University. “I am most looking forward to the traveling aspect of college athletics. I think it’s a great opportunity for college students to see landmarks and cities throughout the United States … Continue reading Bellbrook Students to Play College Athletics

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