Students at BHS give back to the community through food and hygiene drives

By: Jordan Frantz and Alexis Lemieux Over the past few weeks, a variety of clubs at Bellbrook High School have been giving back to the community. The school has had three food and hygiene drives that have all been donated to a local group in need. Student Government, AF JROTC, and Kindness Club have helped gather items and distribute them to the Bellbrook Community Center.  … Continue reading Students at BHS give back to the community through food and hygiene drives

Feasts, family, and fun: What students loved most about Thanksgiving break

By: Claire Cutting Bellbrook-Sugarcreek schools are back in session after being on Thanksgiving break from November 23 to December 1. Thanksgiving is a holiday focused on food and family, but there are many traditions and memories that every individual family makes. The students at Bellbrook High School reflected on their favorite part of the break. “Honestly, I just loved sleeping in every day,” senior Samantha Schulz … Continue reading Feasts, family, and fun: What students loved most about Thanksgiving break

Bellbrook seniors embark on their college application journeys

By: Claire Cutting The end of one chapter marks the start of another. Recently, seniors at Bellbrook High School have been working hard to complete their college applications. Students have been working on applying to colleges for the past couple of months.  The first step for most students in this process is filling out the personal information questionnaire on the Common App website. Students can … Continue reading Bellbrook seniors embark on their college application journeys

BHS Wrestling looks to a successful season to come

by Kaylee Simmons Wrestling is just getting started at Bellbrook High School. Wrestling is a winter sport that goes from mid November to mid March.  This year’s wrestling team has a total of ten seniors: Ivan Biao, Dylan Blackburn, Mason Burns, Tommy Dickman, Chris Flyer, Kane Kennedy, Billy Pumpelly, Braden Weeks, and Brian Zhang. They also have four girls on the team this year: sophomores … Continue reading BHS Wrestling looks to a successful season to come

BHS Basketball season starts with good chemistry

by Kaylee Simmons Basketball at Bellbrook High School is just starting their season. Basketball is a winter sport that goes from late October to February. Girls’ Basketball The head coach for the girls basketball team is Jason Tincher and the assistant coach is Paul Guess. The JV coaches for girls basketball are Mitch McCurdy and Jeff Scohy. This year’s girls basketball team has four seniors: Bella … Continue reading BHS Basketball season starts with good chemistry

2024 Meet the Teams showcases district athletes

by Caroline Polen Meet the Teams is an event that happens every year. At Meet the Teams, they introduce the members of the Wee Eagles, middle school, and high school girls and boys basketball teams. They also introduce the middle and high school basketball cheerleaders.  “Meet the Teams helps promote the basketball team and helps get younger teams like the 8th grade team information about … Continue reading 2024 Meet the Teams showcases district athletes

BSS celebrates being a 5-Star School District

By: Evi Fromm and Claire Cutting Bellbrook Sugarcreek Schools was named a 5-Star school in the state of Ohio for the second year in a row in September of this year. On Thursday, November 14, the Board of Education gave time at their meeting to allow for a showcase to demonstrate all the different things that earn Bellbrook Sugarcreek Schools a 5-Star rating. Over the … Continue reading BSS celebrates being a 5-Star School District

Fall sports wrap up 

By: Kaylee Simmons  Bellbrook High Schools fall sports teams are wrapping up their season. The BHS sports teams are football, football cheer, soccer, cross country, golf, volleyball, and women’s tennis. Almost all of the teams won the South Western Buckeye League title.  This year’s football team won the SWBL and their record was 10-1. The football team has a cheer team that cheers on the … Continue reading Fall sports wrap up 

Bellbrook’s Marketing class jumps right into getting real-world experience

By: Claire Cutting Students take Bellbrook High School’s Marketing course for a variety of different reasons. Some have a future career in mind. “I took this class because I am interested in majoring in business, and I wanted to get a feel for marketing,” senior Julia Fleck said.  Others were placed in the class but ended up loving it. “I was just put into marketing, … Continue reading Bellbrook’s Marketing class jumps right into getting real-world experience

Swim Team faces member decline

by Caroline Polen At Bellbrook High School the Swim team, coached by Rob Johnson and Karen Hullett, is usually a pretty large team. However, the numbers got noticeably lower this year.  “We had 22 seniors last year and they were a very big part of the team so going into it this year the culture was automatically different,” Evi Fromm, senior at Bellbrook high school, … Continue reading Swim Team faces member decline