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Lifestyle

How to use phones in a productive manner for academics

By Caroline Cope Phones have become an integral part of teenage life: one can easily call friends, stay up-to-date on social media, and even monitor Google Classroom, all with the tap of a finger. Gen Z is the first generation to have the most accessibility to personal electronics–phones, tablets, laptops, wireless earbuds, smart watches–while new technology is always emerging and getting in the hands of … Continue reading How to use phones in a productive manner for academics

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Current Events

New drivers encounter House Bill 96

By Chi Steadman House Bill 96 is a new bill introducing new policies that primarily affect state taxes, school district policies, and cybersecurity requirements for the government. One policy introduced affects young drivers. New drivers under 21 need to have 24 hours in a classroom, 8 hours with an instructor, and 50 hours behind the wheel with a licensed driver over 21. “Driving is a … Continue reading New drivers encounter House Bill 96

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Lifestyle

BHS Seniors share study tips for success

By: Cate Eberly As the school year ramps up, it’s important for students to recognize the study strategies they can use to succeed. BHS senior Sara Knee, who holds a 4.0 unweighted GPA and has taken a variety of courses at BHS and through CCP, shared her approach. “I have been in advanced science, math, and English courses since seventh grade,” Knee said. “I’m currently … Continue reading BHS Seniors share study tips for success

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School Community

Bellbrook students plan first Senior Assassin water gun battle 

By: Alexis LeMieux Inspired by the Nerf wars that typically take place during the spring, Bellbrook seniors were interested in planning out a Senior Assassin competition. The objective of Senior Assassin is to eliminate your assigned target with a water gun until only one player remains. Each elimination will earn you your target’s assigned person. “We talked about it last year and we were like, … Continue reading Bellbrook students plan first Senior Assassin water gun battle 

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School Community

Chick-fil-A welcomes student section for upcoming 5th quarter event

By: Aly West After the Bellbrook Eagles home football game against Edgewood, on Friday, September 26, Chick-fil-A invites the student section to come hangout after the game. Chick-Fil-A is extending its hours and will close at 11:00pm instead of its regular hours of operation of 10:00pm. Located in the Chick-Fil-A parking lot, students will have the opportunity to come hang out with their friends, play … Continue reading Chick-fil-A welcomes student section for upcoming 5th quarter event

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook Women’s Soccer bounces back after tough start

By Sean Markland  The Bellbrook women’s soccer team has been showing steady improvement as their season moves forward. After a tough start against some top teams in the Dayton area, the players have started to find their rhythm, with back-to-back wins against SWBL opponents Monroe and Franklin.   Head coach Brad Stork and team captains Natalie Bruckman (junior), Addison Bethel (junior), and Mara Donnerberg (senior) have … Continue reading Bellbrook Women’s Soccer bounces back after tough start

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Current Events, School Community

Ohio bans phones in school

By: Dominic Hummel Starting January 1, 2026, Ohio students will come back from winter break to classrooms with some major changes. Cell phones will be banned during the instructional time of the day. A statewide mandate was signed into effect by Governor DeWine with the goal of reducing distractions and keeping students focused on their learning. According to the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce … Continue reading Ohio bans phones in school

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook boys golf held together by a tight group of friends

by A.J. Nichols The Belbrook Boys golf team is off to a good start as they have placed well in multiple tournaments this season. Luke Wehner and Harrison Koesters are juniors at Bellbrook High School and play golf for the school. “I think the team’s chemistry is the strongest because all of us are friends and love to compete with each other,” Wehner said. “I … Continue reading Bellbrook boys golf held together by a tight group of friends

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School Community, Sports

Bellbrook football locks in new goals for the 2025 season

By: Eilley Wannarka Bellbrook has big plans for this season and the years to come. With a rocky start to the football season, with two losses against Tippecanoe and Valley View and a win against Bellefontaine, the team needs a recovery in the next few games to maintain their chances of moving forward to playoffs and beyond. This week, the team is focusing on Chaminade-Julienne … Continue reading Bellbrook football locks in new goals for the 2025 season

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School Community

New statue in Bellbrook honors veteran Jim Martin

By Calle Caldwell A new statue has been installed in Bellbrook, not just as a tribute to one man, but as a symbol of sacrifice and honor for all who served. On August 16, the community came together to unveil a memorial dedicated to Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, one of the last remaining “Toccoa Originals” from the famed 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, and to all … Continue reading New statue in Bellbrook honors veteran Jim Martin

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