How to have the perfect water fight
by Paige Bourquin Summers are hot. We all know this. One of the best ways to combat this is through water fights. We all know this activity is a main staple of summer. Whether it’s hosing down your friends, chucking water balloons, or just dumping water on people, there’s always fun to be had. During a hot day, a nice water fight always feels good. … Continue reading How to have the perfect water fight
Bellbrook Hosts SWBL Track Meet
By: Kirsten Thomas Wednesday and Saturday, May 11 and 14, Bellbrook hosted the SWBL meet. The league was split into two divisions this year. Bellbrook girls finished third in their division and the boys got second. The East divisions include Bellbrook, Oakwood, Franklin, Monroe, and Waynesville. The West division is made up of Brookville, Carlisle, Eaton, Madison, and Valley View. The meet on Saturday started … Continue reading Bellbrook Hosts SWBL Track Meet
Bellbrook seniors share post-secondary plans
By: Angelique Taylor Seniors Sav Higley and Ally Lewis, 2022 class president, share what they will be doing after graduation. Sav Higley plans to attend Miami University and looks forward to the undergraduate research opportunities and networking. She wants to work for the government doing wildlife biology. She said, “I love animals and didn’t want to be a veterinarian. I enjoy specifically ecology.” She thinks Miami … Continue reading Bellbrook seniors share post-secondary plans
Women’s Lacrosse celebrates Senior Night
By Leanne Beane On May 03, Bellbrook’s Girls Lacrosse held their annual Senior Night. The event took place at 5:45 p.m, followed by the Bellbrook vs Tippecanoe varsity game, which Bellbrook won 11-2. During the event, the 14 senior players were recognized with how long they played (the average being 3-4 years) and what university they were attending. The team has two games left before … Continue reading Women’s Lacrosse celebrates Senior Night
Students look forward to summer travels
By: Angelique Taylor Many students here in Bellbrook High School are excited to step away from ACTs and SATs and to sit back and relax. Currently, covid numbers are low (but rising in some areas) and travel restrictions are lifting in the U.S. The possibilities of covid rising again are inevitable with variants of Omicron strains. According to Yale Medicine, “COVID-19 has moved at a … Continue reading Students look forward to summer travels
JROTC members win competition to go to DC
By: Reagan Morrow Bellbrook’s JROTC has a team called JLAB for JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl which is an academic group that competes against other JROTC groups. As the teams compete against each other, the last 15 get sent to DC to finish the competition in June. 582 AF-JROTC academic teams competed to try to get to DC. This year Bellbrook JROTC made it into … Continue reading JROTC members win competition to go to DC
HOSA members win state forensic science competition
By: Kirsten Thomas Sophomore Maya Brink and Junior Samantha Goodwin won the state forensic science competition on March 25. They qualified for nationals this summer. HOSA is a new club this year for students interested in biomedical science. It is a student organization for future medical professionals. Current student leaders are Nitika Arora, Samantha Goodwin, Natalie Rodenroth, Gracie Schindler, and Hannah Becker. Club members participate … Continue reading HOSA members win state forensic science competition
Languages bridge gaps
by Paige Bourquin Why should you learn a second language? There are multiple perks to learning multiple languages. One of the main things is a financial benefit. People make 5%-20% more for being bilingual. Another thing is it opens up more things for you to be able to access by being able to break that language barrier. Another thing is the bragging rights. You can … Continue reading Languages bridge gaps
Sugar Maple returns after a two-year hiatus
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Bellbrook’s Indoor Percussion Ensemble makes it to semifinals in last competition of the season
By Leanne Beane In late April, Bellbrook High School’s Indoor Percussion Ensemble performed at their final competition of the season, WGI World Championships. On Thursday, April 21, the ensemble competed in the preliminary competition at the Nutter Center. After performing in round four at 5:49 p.m, they were awarded 5th place out of 12 groups, securing them a place in semifinals. The semifinal competition took … Continue reading Bellbrook’s Indoor Percussion Ensemble makes it to semifinals in last competition of the season
