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Sugarcreek Elementary takes a back seat as district prioritizes facility improvements

By: Claire Cutting As questions about the future of Sugarcreek Elementary continue, the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Board of Education has shifted its focus to improving the schools currently in use. At the board meeting on April 24, district leaders announced a wide range of facility upgrades that will take priority over any decisions regarding the old, three-story Sugarcreek Elementary building. From safety additions to building repairs, the … Continue reading Sugarcreek Elementary takes a back seat as district prioritizes facility improvements

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School Community, Sports

BHS Athletics holds Spring Signing Night for senior athletes

By: Evi Fromm With graduation nearing, Bellbrook High’s athletic department held a signing ceremony on April 28 in the gym to honor the Class of 2025 athletes continuing their sports at the collegiate level. Twenty athletes in the senior class will be playing in college in the coming year.  The department also held a smaller signing ceremony in the fall to honor athletes. Athletic director … Continue reading BHS Athletics holds Spring Signing Night for senior athletes

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Lifestyle, School Community

The easiest guide to the hardest preparation: graduation

By: Summer Bixler With graduation season right around the corner, everyone is racing to prepare. When it comes to meeting your high school and college deadlines, as well as getting fun graduation preparations done, everything can be quite a handful. Many people may not know where to start, and everyone’s preparation looks different. Bellbrook High School seniors weren’t afraid to hide their jittery emotions and … Continue reading The easiest guide to the hardest preparation: graduation

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Bellbrook High School 2025 seniors say goodbye

by Ashtyn Praeter As the school year winds down and the hallways start to feel just a little emptier, it’s time to say a bittersweet goodbye to our seniors. They’ve been our role models, class leaders, and the friendly faces we’ve looked up to since day one. But before they toss their caps and head off into adulthood, we couldn’t let them go without asking … Continue reading Bellbrook High School 2025 seniors say goodbye

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Lifestyle

Students share effective strategies for managing stress in high school

By: Summer Bixler One of the most common factors in high school is the stress that comes with it. Whether it comes to homework, drama, or family issues, everyone finds themselves in a time of stress. Everyone reacts differently to stressors in their lives, but it’s important to find a method that works for you to help relieve the stress. Luckily, there are several different … Continue reading Students share effective strategies for managing stress in high school

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Art Show is another success

by Ashtyn Praeter The halls of Bellbrook High School’s atrium were transformed into a vibrant gallery of energy, color, and creativity on April 5. The annual student art show brought together an impressive array of artwork. From paintings and photography to sculpture and digital design, everyone in attendance was reminded just how powerful and inspiring student creativity can be. Not only were students showing off … Continue reading Art Show is another success

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School Community, Sports

Some social media recruiting puts the softball team in play

By: Katelyn Griffin Bellbrook softball is in full swing. “The season is going good so far,” Chasidy Stewart, a senior Bellbrook Softball player, said. “At the beginning of the season we were in need of more players, but it ended up being okay.” A little advertising fleshed out the team. “This is my first season playing softball,” junior Alexis LeMieux said. “I joined because I … Continue reading Some social media recruiting puts the softball team in play

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Current Events, School Community

What’s going on with the phone policy at Bellbrook?

By: Caroline Polen Did you know that about 97% of students, ages 11-17, use their phones during the school day?  The Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District Board of Education had a meeting on Thursday, April 10 where they had a second read of Board Policy 5136 titled, “Personal Communication Devices” or PCDs.  Audra Dorn, Board vice-president, mentioned that they had discussed this policy quite a bit … Continue reading What’s going on with the phone policy at Bellbrook?

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Senior Andrew Bruckart credits faith to athletic and academic success

By: Evi Fromm “Hard work and faith” are the two things that led senior Andrew Bruckart to be the person he is today, the top athlete on the cross country and track teams and at the top of his class. Bruckart will graduate as a valedictorian in May. After graduation, he will continue his athletic and academic career at Cedarville University.  Becoming a College Athlete … Continue reading Senior Andrew Bruckart credits faith to athletic and academic success

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Bellbrook Supportive Peers hosts Spring Fling for local families

By Claire Cutting Bellbrook High School was filled with laughter, music, and community spirit as the Supportive Peers program hosted its annual Spring Fling on Saturday, April 12. The event ran from 10 a.m. to noon and was free and open to the public. Organized entirely by student volunteers, the two-hour event featured a variety of different activities for children of all ages. From face … Continue reading Bellbrook Supportive Peers hosts Spring Fling for local families

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