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School Community

Filters back on green — does it make a difference?

by Brendan Clementz For the past month, the water filters at water bottle fountains in the school have been at “red” status, and have just now been changed and have gone back to “green.” So what does it take to get the filters changed?  Water filter meters on fountains school-wide return to green this week. Bellbrook High School Principal Mr. Hann said, “The district maintenance … Continue reading Filters back on green — does it make a difference?

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Current Events

Students note role of social media in response to the latest CDC mental health report

By Ashtyn Praeter Each year the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) publishes a mental health report for young adults and students, covering issues such as bullying, violence, social media, suicide, depression, and more.  This year’s report found mental health issues like depression and suicide attempts  have decreased from 2023 to 2024 while safety threats and violence threats increased. There was a slight decrease in the … Continue reading Students note role of social media in response to the latest CDC mental health report

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School Community

HOSA hosts Masquerade Winter Formal

By: Kaylee Simmons Every year Bellbrook High School has a Winter Formal that all their students have the option to attend and enjoy. Each year there is a different theme and this year that theme is Masquerade. At a masquerade, everyone can wear masks and be really creative with it. Most students love the theme. Students will get a mask with their ticket that they … Continue reading HOSA hosts Masquerade Winter Formal

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook High School reacts to Ohio State winning the College Football National Championship

by Caroline Polen When Ohio State defeated Notre Dame in the College Football National Championship on January 20, the game gained about 22.1 million views, making it the most-watched non-NFL sporting event.  When students and staff at BHS were asked their thoughts on the game, their answers varied. “We only root for the Buckeyes,” English Language Arts teacher Julie Giles said. “We are so happy … Continue reading Bellbrook High School reacts to Ohio State winning the College Football National Championship

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Current Events

Students and teachers reflect on the 2025 presidential inauguration

By: Summer Bixler and Claire Cutting For only the second time in U.S. history, a presidential inauguration was held indoors. This historic moment marked the swearing-in of the nation’s 47th president, Donald J. Trump, and drew attention to its break from tradition. This decision to move the event was due to the frigid temperatures in Washington, D.C., on January 20.  Bellbrook High School students and … Continue reading Students and teachers reflect on the 2025 presidential inauguration

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Lifestyle

5 sentimental Valentines Day gifts for your partner

By: Kacy Solomon Valentine’s Day is the perfect way to show either your partner or your loved ones how much they mean to you. If you’re looking for V-Day inspiration, here are five good gift ideas to celebrate the holiday: 1: Flowers Although it is one of the most basic gifts for your loved one, it’s still a classic that anyone would be happy receiving. … Continue reading 5 sentimental Valentines Day gifts for your partner

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School Community

Local scholarships open up for BHS seniors

By: Evi Fromm Bellbrook High School Counseling secretary Kiki Kramer posted a Google Form application regarding local scholarships awarded to Bellbrook Seniors by the community. Filling out this one application, every student is automatically applying to over 35 scholarships only available to current BHS seniors. The application is due on February 20. “It is so important to fill out the Local Scholarship Application if you … Continue reading Local scholarships open up for BHS seniors

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School Community, Sports

Senior Austin Webb achieves the 1,000 point milestone 

By:Jordan Frantz Senior Austin Webb surpassed 1,000 career points on December 28. The Eagles traveled down to Hilliard Davidson High School in Columbus, where Webb only needed one point to reach 1,000.  Webb scored the first points of the game by hitting a 3 pointer. This basket made Webb a member of the 1,000 point club. The Eagles ended up losing the game; however, Webb … Continue reading Senior Austin Webb achieves the 1,000 point milestone 

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School Community, Sports

BHS is building a better weight room through private donations

By: Kaylee Simmons Weight rooms in schools are becoming a much bigger thing now. There are now more students and sports that use the weight room at school. “I think everyone’s understanding the value of strength training for their own personal fitness,” Charlie O’Dell, the athletic director at Bellbrook High School, said. “I think everyone understands that having a strong foundation or strength for your … Continue reading BHS is building a better weight room through private donations

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School Community, Sports

Mia Nazarenus dives into her senior season

By Caroline Polen Mia Nazarenus is a senior on the dive team at Bellbrook high school. She has been on the dive team all four years but has been diving for a total of 10 years.  “My past seasons with the team have gone really well,” Nazarenus said. “I have shown improvement each year. My expectation going into this season is to make it to … Continue reading Mia Nazarenus dives into her senior season

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