Marshawn Lynch: “I’m just here so I won’t get fined”
By Maria Gerbic Seahawks’ running back Marshawn Lynch stirred up controversy with impatient reporters during Super Bowl XLV’s media day. Lynch rarely speaks to reporters and prefers his privacy. He responded to each question he was asked with, “I’m just here so I won’t get fined,” in order to boycott his requirement to speak to the press on Media Day. The league fined Lynch $50,000 … Continue reading Marshawn Lynch: “I’m just here so I won’t get fined”
‘7th Heaven’ Dad not acting very Holy
by Casey Murphy Stephen Collins played the role of a loving father and pastor on the family series 7th Heaven and has reportedly been caught giving a confession to molesting three young girls on three separate occasions. The incidents reportedly happened between 1973 and 1994. “There is a formal complaint on file and the incident is being investigated by the Manhattan Special Victims Squad,” a … Continue reading ‘7th Heaven’ Dad not acting very Holy
Ohio House Recognizes Dates
by Bridget Richard As the Dayton Daily News reported Wednesday, December 10, several new official dates of recognition have been made for the state of Ohio. With September being made “School Bullying Prevention Awareness Month” and March receiving the title of “Ohio Maple Syrup Products Month,” there is one other designation that sticks out from the rest. From now on, February 21 will be known … Continue reading Ohio House Recognizes Dates
Junior Advice For Freshman Exam Takers
By Emily Bunsold When asked “Do you have any advice for new freshmen taking the exams this year?” Many of Bellbrook High School’s Juniors had some great advice. Kate Barton “I make study guides as I go throughout the chapters so that I don’t have that much to do by the end of the semester when exams roll around.” Alyssa Rogers “Eat a good … Continue reading Junior Advice For Freshman Exam Takers
My two favorite words: Fun and Free
by Casey Murphy One too many times I find myself bored at home not knowing what to do. Here is a list of fun and free things I’ve come across to do in Bellbrook: Have a Netflix marathon with some friends and make low-budget snacks. If you don’t have Netflix, you can always go to Winters Library and check out some free movies or books. Visit … Continue reading My two favorite words: Fun and Free
NHS Peer Tutoring all week!
By Dan Yokajty Exam week is here and students around the school are starting to stress out. Studying is a very difficult task to stay focused on. Even harder than studying is finding time to study, since juggling your schedule is tricky. So the Bellbrook National Honor Society is tackling this problem by offering peer tutoring after school every day during exam week. So if you are having … Continue reading NHS Peer Tutoring all week!
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
Gift Guide
by Alyssa Rogers It can be extremely hard thinking of ideas of gifts for family. Especially trying to get creative and different each year so you don’t end up starting a pattern with the presents you give. Hopefully this can help you out! Mom It’s always cool to get a mom something that shows how much you care. Moms are suckers for sentimental gifts, but … Continue reading Gift Guide
Rolling Stone Rape Scandal
By Kate Barton Rolling Stone published the story “A Rape on Campus” detailing a University of Virginia student’s alleged account of being gang raped in one of the campus fraternities. The woman, called Jackie, said that a date with an upperclassman went wrong when he asked her to come inside his frat house, where they were throwing a party, and was forced to perform oral … Continue reading Rolling Stone Rape Scandal
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
