
Rating Met Gala Outfits
by Ashtyn Praeter The Met Gala was held on May 1. The Met Gala showcases creative outfits to a theme. According to Vogue, the 2023 Met Gala dress code was “in honor of Karl” and examined the work of Karl Lagerfeld. The designer worked at prominent fashion houses such as Balmain, Chloé, Fendi, and Chanel, in addition to his own brand. More than 150 of … Continue reading Rating Met Gala Outfits
Ohio governor postpones death row executions
by Brock Fortman The governor of Ohio Mike DeWine has halted the execution of three death row inmates citing that there are “ongoing problems involving the willingness of pharmaceutical suppliers to provide drugs to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction,” according to NBC4 WCMH-TV. This move has become controversial as the last time a death row inmate was executed in Ohio was in 2018 … Continue reading Ohio governor postpones death row executions
The Foo Fighters return to the spotlight
By: Riley Hodges Over a year ago, Foo Fighters’ drummer Taylor Hawkins tragically passed away at the age of 50. Not long after, they held two six-hour concerts with a collection of musicians to tribute to Hawkins. And since then, fans have wondered if the Foos will continue to make music. The band have announced both a tour and an upcoming album releasing on June … Continue reading The Foo Fighters return to the spotlight
Heartstopper Season 2 brings anticipation
By: Audrey Cable Heartstopper is an LGBTQ+ love story between Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson. Charlie Spring is an openly gay student who just got out of a relationship. Nick Nelson is struggling with his feelings towards Charlie. Heartstopper’s first season came out April 22. Heartstopper is based on a web comic and a graphic novel written and illustrated by Alice Oseman. She originally wrote … Continue reading Heartstopper Season 2 brings anticipation

Men’s Track and Field succeeds at Norm Runyan Invitational
By Tommy Dickman The night of Thursday, April 27 was an emotional one for many in the Bellbrook community. While a crowd gathered at a long board meeting to discuss disapproval of Board decisions, roughly 30 young men and women on a Bellbrook Sugarcreek school bus were heading home from a stellar performance at the Norm Runyan Invitational at Little Miami High School. The night … Continue reading Men’s Track and Field succeeds at Norm Runyan Invitational
BOOK REVIEW: It Ends with Us and It Begins with Us
by Ashtyn Praeter It Begins with Us is a book that sparked so many emotions in me. It’s overall rating was a 10/10. The book was romantic and exciting. It never got boring and it was very relatable. A young girl named Lily Bloom meets a homeless boy named Atlas Corrigan. Young and in love, Lily and Atlas can never be separated. When trouble strikes … Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: It Ends with Us and It Begins with Us

2023 District Art Show showcases local talent
By Sam Vine The Bellbrook Art Show took place in the Bellbrook High School Atrium on April 15. The art show exhibited selected artwork from both high school and middle school students, with special exhibits from the advanced senior art seniors. There were around 150–200 people from all over the community that came to see the showcase of all the talent that was being displayed. … Continue reading 2023 District Art Show showcases local talent

Class of 2023 says goodbye
By Juliana Packard and Emma DeWeese Continue reading Class of 2023 says goodbye

NHS volunteers contribute to the Sugar Maple Festival
By Kaden Silva The Sugar Maple Festival, the yearly gathering for artist vendors, local restaurants and food trucks, and various community organizations, got the help of dedicated volunteers from Bellbrook High School. Without their contributions, the festival would have been missing community engagement activities that add to the richness of the small-town festival. “I love being around kids,” Ashley Frantz, an NHS senior helping run … Continue reading NHS volunteers contribute to the Sugar Maple Festival

Bellbrook Sports Support one another with the Bigs and Littles Program
By Claire Webster Lockers display homemade signs of positivity and confidence for their owners. Athletes share their experiences from their sport with their partners to help them succeed. At Bellbrook High School (BHS), some athletic teams have a program where all the members of the team can participate called the Bigs and Littles Program. Some sports that are included in this program are softball, volleyball, and … Continue reading Bellbrook Sports Support one another with the Bigs and Littles Program