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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook softball bounces back after tough start

By Sean Markland  The Bellbrook softball team has been showing improvement over its non-league games as their season moves forward. After a tough start against some top teams in the Southwestern Buckeye League, the players have started to find their rhythm beating Waynesville 10-0 and West Carrollton 16-5. One of the most noticeable aspects of this team is how quickly they are gaining experience. Most … Continue reading Bellbrook softball bounces back after tough start

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Lifestyle

Tips for being ready for your graduation ceremony 

By: Cate Eberly Graduation marks the achievement of four years of student’s hard work and dedication. Preparing for this major milestone ensures the day runs smoothly to properly honor the graduate.  Beyond the required cap and gown attire, what you wear underneath still matters. Choosing something comfortable and neat will not cause you to be uncomfortable through all the sitting and standing during the ceremony. … Continue reading Tips for being ready for your graduation ceremony 

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School Community

BHS announces senior superlatives

By: Calle Caldwell Senior Superlatives are a classic high school tradition here at Bellbrook High School. Each year, a male and female senior are nominated under categories their fellow peers think describe them. By categorizing peers into “Most…” or “Best…” types of categories, the senior class creates a shared narrative of their time in school together. The 2026 superlative categories were crafted in the yearbook class. … Continue reading BHS announces senior superlatives

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School Community

Student government plans out 2026 senior events

By: Alexis LeMieux As the school year comes to an end, we get ready to say goodbye to the seniors. And what better way to do that than with some events to celebrate the end of high school? Some events feature the paint fight, which has been a long tradition, and, a newer addition, the Senior Sunrise and Sunset, which has been going on for … Continue reading Student government plans out 2026 senior events

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Lifestyle

Find outdoor summer activities near Bellbrook

By Caroline Cope With the school year coming to a close and the weather getting warmer, many outdoor activities are starting back up in the Dayton and Cincinnati area. Here are a few attractions opening up soon. #1 — Dixie Twin Drive-In The Dixie Twin Drive-In is an outdoor movie theater in Vandalia that offers double-feature movies in the summer season. It opened for its … Continue reading Find outdoor summer activities near Bellbrook

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook staff takes on the Harlem Wizards in a fundraiser game

By Delaney Dine This year the Harlem Wizards are visiting Bellbrook High School. Mr. Eckley, Bellbrook’s business manager, organized the event as a fundraiser this year. The mission of the Harlem Wizards is similar to the Harlem Globetrotters: less focus on winning and more focus on cool tricks and entertainment.  The Harlem Wizards travel nationally to schools, organizations, and charity fundraisers. The Wizards play against … Continue reading Bellbrook staff takes on the Harlem Wizards in a fundraiser game

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School Community

CCP offers flexibility but can hinder content mastery

By: Calle Caldwell With the next school year incoming and students currently scheduling their classes, the controversy among CCP and AP courses arises. According to Bellbrook High School guidance counselor Khris Scohy, the fundamental difference between the two courses comes down to how the credit is earned.  CCP is transcripted credit, which means whatever grade a student earns in a course transfers with them to … Continue reading CCP offers flexibility but can hinder content mastery

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School Community

National Honor Society’s annual Sugar Maple Festival volunteering is approaching

By: Gabe Woods  The Sugar Maple festival will be held in downtown Bellbrook from April 24-26. The annual festival involves a parade, many small shops and food trucks, live music, and many more activities.  Every year, the Bel-High Chapter of National Honor Society has each member complete a service opportunity at the festival. Every member is required to complete at least 75 hours of service, … Continue reading National Honor Society’s annual Sugar Maple Festival volunteering is approaching

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Current Events

Ohio sees surge in data center construction despite citizen disputes

By: Cate Eberly Ohio is quickly becoming a prospective data center hub with new technology companies investing billions to make new facilitates across the state.  According to Ohio Consumer’s Counsel, 200 centers have been built in Ohio within the last ten years, most in the Columbus area. These data centers store and process large amounts of information primarily for social media or AI.  Supporters of … Continue reading Ohio sees surge in data center construction despite citizen disputes

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School Community

Bellbrook Film Festival prepares to showcase film submissions

By: Aly West Once the sun sets on May 30, members within the Bellbrook community will gather at the Bellbrook stadium to view the film competition submissions. Residents will get to see interpretations of “The Heart of Bellbrook.” The Bellbrook Marketing and Communications club presented the Bellbrook film competition this past winter and is planning to present their film submissions at the film festival. They … Continue reading Bellbrook Film Festival prepares to showcase film submissions

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