Six cult classics everyone needs to watch
By Adia Miller Film is an artistic medium capable of crossing language and cultural barriers that’s been prevalent since 1910 with the creation of the nickelodeon theater. With 110 years of films out there, it’s no surprise that some amazing works have fallen in the cracks over time. Luckily, with streaming platforms and online retailers, access to films has only become easier, so those forgotten … Continue reading Six cult classics everyone needs to watch
The ungraded classroom is more beneficial to students’ learning
By Emma Forshee A simple internet search will lead to this definition of an ungraded classroom: “a [classroom] that does not formally organize students according to…grade levels.” However, the ungraded classroom is so much more than a simple, unfeeling definition. To many teachers and students alike, the ungraded classroom presents opportunities for extended growth, intellectually and emotionally. The ungraded classroom is structured so that each … Continue reading The ungraded classroom is more beneficial to students’ learning
Bellbrook Little Sweetheart Dance was a hit!
By, Juliana Packard Bellbrook’s own club, Supportive Peers hosted the Little Sweetheart dance this past February. High school senior Juliana Packard face painting. Students participating in a conga line. The check-in station for the dance. Mother and son duo in the photo booth that was provided. The craft station Continue reading Bellbrook Little Sweetheart Dance was a hit!
The Mandalorian season 3 premiers new story arcs
By Brock Fortman and Tommy Dickman “The Mandalorian” is a live-action revival of Star Wars after the controversial sequel trilogy Episodes 7-9. Season 1 and 2 introduced us to the lovable Grogu (aka Baby Yoda), but we also met villains Mof Gideon and Dr. Pershing. Season three premiers a new potential recurring antagonist, Captain Gorian Shard. In addition to introducing a potential villain of the … Continue reading The Mandalorian season 3 premiers new story arcs
BHS Students schedule for next school year
By Claire Webster Colored sheets and passwords float around the school. Students sit at counselor meetings discussing what courses are available next year, and what requirements they need in order to graduate high school. It is almost the end of the 2022-23 school year here at Bellbrook High School, and there are many things students and staff need to accomplish before the last day of … Continue reading BHS Students schedule for next school year
What you can do in the rising mental health crisis
By Kirsten Thomas According to the National Alliance on Mental Health, nearly half of the estimated 60 million people living with mental illness in the US do not seek treatment. Unfortunately, in areas of medicine, mental health is treated second tier to physical health, resulting in poor care and stigmatization for many. Because of the stigmas surrounding mental health, people can shy away from talking … Continue reading What you can do in the rising mental health crisis
Willow Project threatens to increase global warming
By: Audrey Cable The Willow Project was an idea proposed by ConocoPhillips, one of the world’s largest independent gas exploration and production companies. The project is a mass decade-long oil drilling venture on Alaska’s North Slope that some states lawmakers are saying will create jobs and boost domestic energy. According to Forbes, President Biden has long supported this project, but some of those in his … Continue reading Willow Project threatens to increase global warming
Students respond to CDC mental health report
By: Ashtyn Praeter and Sam Vine A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control shows that nearly 60% of high school-age females feel persistently sad or hopeless – a 21% increase from 2011. Almost everyone has dealt with these issues or at least knows someone who has. The statistics, however, are only one side of this story. EagleView News interviewed a variety of high … Continue reading Students respond to CDC mental health report
School culture affects students’ mental health
By Emma Forshee and Claire Webster The lunchroom is a space full of chaos and noise. It houses several hundred students who are all trying to figure out who they are and how they fit in. Some students sit with friends or teammates, laughing and talking, while others sit alone. Whether or not a person has a smile on their face, one cannot know what … Continue reading School culture affects students’ mental health
Mental health disorders and treatment plans are varied
By: Emma DeWeese Mental health issues come in a plethora of diverse diagnoses, but all of them are a struggle. The most common types are anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders. These disorders are just an umbrella, as each type has different variations that are caused by different triggers and treated differently. Understanding mental health and categorizing the types is a step closer to helping those … Continue reading Mental health disorders and treatment plans are varied
