Ms. Breese reveals fall play: Twelve Angry Jurors

by Juno Spencer As the fall season arrives, so does this year’s fall play, the classic Twelve Angry Jurors (originally titled Twelve Angry Men). Written by Reginald Rose, the play is a courtroom drama in which twelve jurors debate and deliberate on whether or not to convict a young boy of murder, thereby condemning the boy to the death penalty. With a cast of returning … Continue reading Ms. Breese reveals fall play: Twelve Angry Jurors

Bellbrook Football makes history with No. 1 ranking

by AJ Nichols For the first time in school history, Bellbrook football is ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press Division III state poll. The Golden Eagles earned the top spot after starting the 2026 season with a perfect 5-0 record. The ranking is another milestone for a team that has spent the offseason working toward a different kind of season. After finishing 6-4 last … Continue reading Bellbrook Football makes history with No. 1 ranking

Memorial Event at Miami Valley South Stadium remembers the victims of 9/11

by Luke Higginbotham In honor of 9/11, there was a memorial event at Miami Valley South Stadium for the fallen firefighters, police officers, and citizens caught in the World Trade Center twin towers, the Pentagon, and the heroic people who took charge of the plane in a field in Pennsylvania 25 years ago. All the Bellbrook teachers were at the event as well as many … Continue reading Memorial Event at Miami Valley South Stadium remembers the victims of 9/11

Love is in the air at BHS

By: Ella Kapfhammer Everybody loves love. Lots of Bellbrook High School (BHS) students are in relationships, but they aren’t the only ones. Some teachers recently got married, and some have been married for years. Dating has changed drastically over the years. The use of dating apps and social media makes Gen Z’s experience with dating much different than those in past generations.  BHS Senior Alaina … Continue reading Love is in the air at BHS

Katja Esser is living out her American dream

By Nora Shupe “I always wanted to come to America since I was a little girl” Katja Esser, a German exchange student at Bellbrook High School, is living out her American dream. She went from watching “Mean Girls” and “To All The Boys I Loved Before” to actually living it. “I grew up watching and seeing stuff online about American football games and cheerleaders and … Continue reading Katja Esser is living out her American dream

How students are using AI today

By: Katja Esser AI is changing how we study and do homework today. Many students now use AI every week to help with school or other things. This technology is everywhere, so school life is becoming very different. AI gives quick help, but it also changes how students learn. On one side, it can explain hard things when nobody is around to help. On the … Continue reading How students are using AI today

Purple and White teams clash in annual Powderpuff showdown

By: Olive Varvel Forget waiting until Friday night to see a football team storm the field in victory, because the 2026 Bellbrook High School Powderpuff game is set for Wednesday, September 30 at 7:30 pm. Powderpuff is a Bellbrook tradition, and the senior class of girls is split down the middle to make a White Team and Purple Team.  Under the Wednesday Night Lights, the … Continue reading Purple and White teams clash in annual Powderpuff showdown

Mr. Moyer tackles new Hope Squad

By Nora Shupe “I’m familiar with the vision of Hope Squad and Soulwell and what the purpose is and that’s to help bring mental health tools and be good ears for people to listen to and be an outlet for some of their problems,” Moyer said. Mr. Moyer, BHS teacher, has stepped up to advise Bellbrook High School’s Hope Squad program previously run by Ms. … Continue reading Mr. Moyer tackles new Hope Squad

Bellbrook boys soccer starts hot in their 2026 season

by AJ Nichols The Bellbrook High School boys soccer team has started the 2026 season strong, opening the year with a 5-1-2 record. As of September 14, the Golden Eagles sit in second place in the Southwestern Division of the Southwestern Buckeye League. Bellbrook has already picked up wins against strong opponents, including Tipp City and Chaminade-Julienne. The Eagles have relied heavily on a strong … Continue reading Bellbrook boys soccer starts hot in their 2026 season

Bellbrook High School is hit hard with sickness to start the 2026-2027 school year

by Luke Higginbotham Bellbrook High School was hit with an unusually large wave of sickness to start the 2026-27 school year. The sickness caused a spike in absences compared to the first two weeks of the past four school years. From the 2022-23 school year to the 2025-26 school year, absences in the first two weeks of school averaged at 372.75 total absences. This school … Continue reading Bellbrook High School is hit hard with sickness to start the 2026-2027 school year