Students present positive changes to the EPIC software system used across Kettering Health

By: Jordan Frantz On October 28, four Bellbrook High School Students: Miranda Lobberecht, Caitlyn Hansen, Ester Ajing, and Jacob Blankenship, presented to three Kettering Health workers the positive changes they believe would help improve the EPIC system.  EPIC is the computer software used across the Kettering Health Network for medical scheduling and charting.   The Kettering Health workers visited Mrs.Goodwin’s Biomedical Innoventions class to answer and … Continue reading Students present positive changes to the EPIC software system used across Kettering Health

BHS Theatre takes Clue to the stage

By: Alexis LeMieux This year’s fall play at Bellbrook High School will be Clue, performed November 21 – 23. “We’d been wanting to do Clue for a couple of years now,” Alexis Breese, one of the theater directors, said. “When I first started back in 2021, we were going to do Clue as our fall show, but were unable to when we learned three other … Continue reading BHS Theatre takes Clue to the stage

Bellbrook High School celebrates its second year as 5-Star school district

By: Jordan Frantz On November 14, from 7-9 pm, the Board of Education will host a monthly school board meeting at Bellbrook Middle School. This meeting will not be like every other monthly meeting, as it will go through the criteria Bellbrook Schools reached in order to become a 5 Star School District. The meeting will honor the hard work and dedication of the staff … Continue reading Bellbrook High School celebrates its second year as 5-Star school district

Supportive Peers program encourages inclusion and changes lives

by Claire Cutting Bellbrook High School’s Supportive Peers program, created by teacher Tess Rivero in 2021, has been promoting inclusivity throughout the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek community. The initiative pairs high school student Lead Peers with Peers, students in the district’s special education program, to create authentic relationships. Each day, Lead Peers spend 45 minutes with their Peers, assisting them with schoolwork, socializing, and offering encouragement. For many, … Continue reading Supportive Peers program encourages inclusion and changes lives

Competition Cheer teams kick off their season

by Caroline Polen Bellbrook High School has two competition cheerleading squads, a traditional team and a game day team. The traditional team performs two dances and one cheer. They start with their first dance then they do their cheer. During their cheer, they try to get the crowd excited and involved. Then, after their cheer, they do their second dance to end their routine on … Continue reading Competition Cheer teams kick off their season

Cute couple or group Halloween costumes can be made from your closet

By: Evi Fromm Are you scrambling to find cute and affordable costumes with Halloween next week? Although looking pretty for the holiday is something a lot of people want, there is no need to spend $90 on a Flynn Rider costume from Amazon the week before. There are a lot of easy, cute, and comfortable costumes that are easy to pull together quick Mystery Incorporated, … Continue reading Cute couple or group Halloween costumes can be made from your closet

Do you know how and where to vote for the upcoming election?

By Samantha Schulz This year’s election will take place on Tuesday, November 5. To vote in the election, you have to be 18 years old at the time of the election. You had to register by October 7, either online on https://olvr.ohiosos.gov/, in person at the local election office, or by mail to vote in the upcoming election. You can check your registration via VoteOhio.gov: … Continue reading Do you know how and where to vote for the upcoming election?

Chilean exchange program sees more than two decades at BHS

by: Kaylee Simmons The Chilean exchange student program is a program for students from the Thomas Jefferson School to come to Bellbrook High School and experience what going to high school in America is like.  “20 years ago the Thomas Jefferson school in Chile formed a relationship with Bellbrook High School and started bringing Chilean students the equivalent of our sophomores every other year to … Continue reading Chilean exchange program sees more than two decades at BHS

Four easy breakfasts for students on the go

By: Summer Bixler As the school year kicks back up, many students find themselves skipping breakfast before school. When asked why, they all had a similar answer: “I don’t have time.” Although breakfast can sometimes be a hassle, it’s still important to get the nutrients you need so you can perform to your full potential at school. Whether you’re all about protein or on a … Continue reading Four easy breakfasts for students on the go

Bellbook Women’s Golf is an unstoppable force three years later

by Clair Cutting Earning second place at sectionals and headed to districts for the second year in a row, the women’s golf team is a force to be reckoned with. As a team, they have won all of their matches, gotten first in one-third of their invitationals, won all three league matches, and have four out of six golfers on SWBL’s first team. “This season … Continue reading Bellbook Women’s Golf is an unstoppable force three years later