Johnny Football: Texas Hero or Texas Embarrassment?
by Nick Martin One of the biggest names in college football is Johnny Manziel, more commonly known as “Johnny Football.” He is known on the field for his abilities as a quarterback, but off the field he is more known for his partying and drinking. Over the summer, he was seen at a University of Texas frat party and was asked to leave over the … Continue reading Johnny Football: Texas Hero or Texas Embarrassment?
The Countdown to American Horror Story: Coven
By Emily Caruso Attention all American Horror Story (AHS) fans: Season 3 is well on its way premiering October 9, so start your watches and let the count down begin. As with any new season of FX’s original series of AHS, there comes a new plot line. This season’s is witchcraft. Also there are some returning characters from both seasons one and two, such as … Continue reading The Countdown to American Horror Story: Coven
Spirit Week and Homecoming Festivities Take Over BHS
By Cayla Destefani and Shelby Powers Spirit Week, traditionally the week before the Homecoming football game and dance, is the perfect excuse for Bellbrook High School students to go wild with school spirit! From the wacky dress-up themes for each school day to the pep rallies and Powder Puff football game, spirit week gives everyone a break from their usual tedious routines. This year, the … Continue reading Spirit Week and Homecoming Festivities Take Over BHS
The Government is Shut Down
by Kate Barton Due to the disagreement between the House and Senate, no bill has been passed to fund the government by the end of the fiscal year, Tuesday October 1. Government workers that are not “essential” are being sent home without pay until the spending plan is passed. This issue has resulted from Republicans in Congress adding anti-Obamacare amendments to the spending plan for … Continue reading The Government is Shut Down
Video Game Evolution
By Abbey Knupp At the Electronic Entertainment Expo in July 2013, two of the biggest names in the video game circuit breached the surface of war upon the display of their newest platforms. Sony took to the stage with the Playstation 4 and Microsoft displayed the Xbox One. While Sony seemed to sweep the stage, anticipation for the Xbox One has grown to equal height. … Continue reading Video Game Evolution
Music Review: Drake’s Newest Album is Music For the Whole Family
by Mitch Powers September 24 marked the release of Drake’s third album, Everything Sounds the Same…Oh whoops, I mean Nothing was the Same. According to HotNewHipHop.com, “The record fully embraces who he is: a blend of rap, R&B and pop that is at the top of his game.” I can only assume the top of his game means that he is the best basketball player in … Continue reading Music Review: Drake’s Newest Album is Music For the Whole Family
Olympic Wrestling Is Back
by Nick Martin Early last month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to reinstate wrestling for the Summer Games. Wrestling’s first appearance in the games goes as far back as 706 BC, so when the IOC dropped it from the Olympics because it was hard for spectators to understand, wrestling officials knew there needed to be reforms. The head of FILA, Wrestling’s official organization, stepped … Continue reading Olympic Wrestling Is Back
Opinion: Ukuleles Are For Everyone
by Mitch Powers To start things off, I like Jason Mraz; not as a musician necessarily, but because his hit song “I’m Yours” convinced every aspiring musician to go out and buy a ukulele. Even though most people only learned a few chords then gave it to their little brother and convinced him it was a guitar, I see the ukulele as so much more. It … Continue reading Opinion: Ukuleles Are For Everyone
Music Review: Alternative Bands Release New Albums
by Megan Haymond Attention indie music lovers of Bellbrook High School: do you feel as if your fall playlist is incomplete? Are you looking for ways to spice up your pumpkin spice latte sipping playlist? Look no further! MGMT, The Naked and Famous, and Grouplove all recently released albums for their listeners to enjoy while watching the leaves change outside their windows. MGMT released their … Continue reading Music Review: Alternative Bands Release New Albums
A Guide to Politics: Congress
by Dru Hunsaker American politics are… tricky. Between the constant changes and election cycles, the endless scandals, the party politics, and legislative language that some law students would have trouble understanding, the governing system is a minefield that’s difficult to navigate without staying informed. However, there are some key pieces of information that any U.S. citizen should know if they want to avoid a political … Continue reading A Guide to Politics: Congress
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