Bellbrook Guard continues to succeed at the local and national level
By: Jordan Frantz Winter Color Guard is a competition sport full of costumed performers. These performers put on routines that involve tricks and tosses with rifles, flags, and sabres as well as dance choreography. Bellbrook High School’s Winter Color Guard team, however, does more than just perform. “We tell a story to the audience,” junior member and tarp captain Jaelynn Nooks said. The team has … Continue reading Bellbrook Guard continues to succeed at the local and national level
The Oscars don’t spark interest at BHS
by Caroline Polen The Academy Awards aren’t anything new. The first “Oscars” took place in 1929, but are the awards declining in popularity among youth? The awards recognize excellence in cinematic achievements. This year the Oscars were hosted by American television host and comedian Conan O’Brien and drew in 18 million views. Yet that was an 8% drop from the 19.5 million views from last year. … Continue reading The Oscars don’t spark interest at BHS
NHS volunteers assist in relocating the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Community Resource Center
By: Claire Cutting As the future of the historic Sugarcreek Elementary remains uncertain, the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Community Resource Center has officially relocated from its longtime home within the century-old building. Members of the Bellbrook National Honor Society (NHS) stepped up to help with the move on February 25. There, the volunteers demonstrated the strong spirit of service that defines the Bellbrook community. The volunteers tackled a … Continue reading NHS volunteers assist in relocating the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Community Resource Center
BHS student teachers look forward to their careers after their Bellbrook experience
Scott Berry (right) and Joshua Stemple are both current students at Wright State studying education and have spent the last year student teaching at Bellbrook High School. By: Evi Fromm Wright State University and Bellbrook High School have a long relationship working together to help future educators be the best teachers they can be. Scott Berry and Joshua Stemple are both current students at WSU … Continue reading BHS student teachers look forward to their careers after their Bellbrook experience
The Little Sweetheart Dance offers the Bellbrook community a night of fun
By: Kaylee Simmons Dancing, music, snacks, unlimited photos, and festive outfits were important factors in The Little Sweetheart’s Dance hosted by Supportive Peers. The dance celebrated its third year. “The Little Sweetheart Dance is a father-daughter, mother-son family dance that is sponsored by Supportive Peers,” Mrs. Rivero, the founder of Supportive Peers said. “This was our third year having it. It’s just a time for … Continue reading The Little Sweetheart Dance offers the Bellbrook community a night of fun
Kendrick Lamar makes history with his moving Super Bowl halftime performance
By: Katelyn Griffin The 2025 Super Bowl was a big controversy this year, especially the halftime performance with Kendrick Lamar. The fight between the Eagles and Chiefs came back from the 2023 Super Bowl where the Chiefs ended up winning, but the Eagles brought the fight and won the 2025 Super Bowl. However, the halftime show was an even bigger topic with Kendrick Lamar performing, … Continue reading Kendrick Lamar makes history with his moving Super Bowl halftime performance
Students share ideas for decorating your room
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Bellbrook Writing Club competes in regional writing tournament
By Brendan Clementz On the first weekend of February, members of the Bellbrook High School’s Writing Club competed in the JustWrite Ohio regional writing tournament, hosted at Xenia High School. Of the four who participated, two qualified for the state level of the competition. So what is the Writing Club here at Bellbrook like? And how does it improve students’ writing skills? “It’s a very fun … Continue reading Bellbrook Writing Club competes in regional writing tournament
How to beat senioritis
By Ashtyn Praeter. Senioritis is the common phenomenon among high school seniors as they near the end of their high school academic career. It is a decline in motivation and effort which typically leads to procrastination and a drop in performance and attendance. However, beating senioritis is crucial. Finishing strong and setting a positive tone is very important for the young students in our school. … Continue reading How to beat senioritis
Freshman swimmer Michelle Dean is in a league of her own
By: Jordan Frantz Freshman swimmer Michelle Dean is not someone who takes competition lightly. Whether Dean is slamming school records or earning a trip to the Swim and Dive State Championship, she is always finding a way to succeed. Dean is setting the bar high early for the future of Bellbrook Swim. Dean is currently the record holder of four school records. She owns the … Continue reading Freshman swimmer Michelle Dean is in a league of her own
