Bellbrook High School Key Club introduces new leadership roles for the new school year
By: Aly West The 2025 graduates Zac Hansen, Connor Spriggs, Madeline Reed, and Hayden Fisher have stepped down from their positions after presiding over Key Club for the last two years. Last year, rising juniors Ahmed El Sharif and Rithik Mall and rising seniors Josiah Wolverton and Ella Bilen took charge as this year’s officers, after being voted in by the Key Club body. El … Continue reading Bellbrook High School Key Club introduces new leadership roles for the new school year
What is better? Being an early bird or a night owl?
By: Cate Eberly Someone who is an early bird can be characterized by going to sleep early, waking up early, and generally having more energy in the first half of the day. On the other hand, night owls tend to stay up late, sleep in late, and have more energy in the second half of the day. Some positives about being an early bird are … Continue reading What is better? Being an early bird or a night owl?
BHS preps for Homecoming 2025
By: Calle Caldwell Students are gearing up this week for one of the most anticipated parts of the school year: Homecoming Spirit Week. From quirky outfits to Friday night lights, BHS students are bringing the energy all week leading up to the dance, “A Night in Rio.” The spirit week themes are as follows: Adam Sandler Day, Red Flags, Purple and Gold, Alphabet Day, and … Continue reading BHS preps for Homecoming 2025
Joe Burrow’s turf toe injury worries Bengals fans
By : Sean Markland Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is once again dealing with a major injury: turf toe. Joe Barrow went down grabbing his toe in the second quarter after being sacked by Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Arik Armstead on Sept. 14. While it didn’t look too serious at first, ESPN later reported he could be out for up to three months with surgery … Continue reading Joe Burrow’s turf toe injury worries Bengals fans
Cracking the college recruiting code
By Eilley Wannarka For those interested in playing sports at the next level, there is a process of undergoing the recruiting journey. Starting July 15, juniors face their first major milestone in the college sports recruiting process as offers begin to come in. But a lot more goes into that process prior. To start the journey, it is important to be diligent and not let … Continue reading Cracking the college recruiting code
Executive Order “Restoring Truth And Sanity To American History” has numerous effects
By: Nora Scarbro Executive Order “Restorying Truth And Sanity To American History” or Executive Order 14253 was signed by Donald Trump on March 27. According to the order, it is a response to current trends in recording, presenting, and teaching history: “This revisionist movement seeks to undermine the remarkable achievements of the United States by casting its founding principles and historical milestones in a negative … Continue reading Executive Order “Restoring Truth And Sanity To American History” has numerous effects
The American TikTok Takeover Deal
By: Dominic Hummel President Trump signed an executive order regarding the social media app TikTok. The deal will allow for a U.S company to oversee data information and algorithms on the TikTok app. In 2024 a law required that byteDance, TikTok’s parent company, sell off a piece of their company due to concerns with the data the parent company is accumulating from its users. In … Continue reading The American TikTok Takeover Deal
Ohio prepares for the start of the Fall festivities season
By Delaney Dine The start of the pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and fall festivals is upon us. Visiting these attractions is a fun way to spend time with friends and family while celebrating the season. “You have to romanticize the season changes,” English teacher Ms. Lewis said, “Fall is one of the most beautiful seasons in Ohio, and post-fall is a little dreary. We have … Continue reading Ohio prepares for the start of the Fall festivities season
Netflix documentary Unknown Numbers shows new ways to torment kids
By: Gabe Woods <spoilers ahead> The Netflix Documentary Unknown Numbers: The High School Catfish follows Lauryn Licari and Owen McKenny as they begin to receive disturbing text messages beginning in October 2020. By September 2021, the harassment had escalated, with each receiving 40 to 50 messages a day. Many of them were threatening, taunting, and specific to their lives. Local police, and eventually the FBI, … Continue reading Netflix documentary Unknown Numbers shows new ways to torment kids
Cross Country is a sport of time
by AJ Nichols Imagine a grueling week of practice that involves running, lifting, and hard workouts all to prepare for one race that can get you closer to your goals. That’s just another week for cross country runners Olive Varvel and Caden Fromm. Varvel and Fromm both run for the Bellbrook High School cross country team and have high hopes for the season. Varvel is … Continue reading Cross Country is a sport of time
