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The relay team consisted of juniors Matthew Keyeleber, Noah Shore, Gabe Colmenares and Spencer Bystrom. Photo by Steve Shore.

Boys Swim Team Medals at State Tournament

Allonda Watkins, Staff Writer March 19, 2018
Junior Spencer Bystrom Finishes Third in State for Diving; Boys Freestyle Relay Finishes Eighth
Greenwood brings a wealth of experience wrestling D-1 for CSU and coaching at a number of schools. Photo by Nakita Reidenbach

Coach Greenwood Brings Message of Discipline and Resilience

Nakita Reidenbach, Staff Writer March 19, 2018

Wrestling Coach Jimmy Greenwood knows what it’s like to compete on a high level. From 1996-1998 he was a resident at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado. This is Coach Greenwood’s first year...

Dudley demonstrates the proper throwing stance.

Throwing Stones

Sam Thomas, Staff Writer March 18, 2018
Library / media assistant Paige Dudley finds fun and friendship on the curling ice
Photo by Minna Zelch Photography

Drama Club Breaks-In Renovated Theater With ‘Fame!’

Julia Charnas, Staff Writer March 18, 2018

For the first time since the high school renovation began in 2011, the drama club has put on a show in the high school auditorium. The opening production, the musical Fame!, performed on March 9 and...

Artwork was showcased by four BHS students: The artists include senior Sarah Borow, junior Christine Li, junior Kelsey Hunsaker and sophomore Amanda Leizman. Photo by Jinle Zhu

Beachwood Arts Council Hosts 23rd Annual Juried Art Show in Honor of Ileen Kelner

Jinle Zhu, Editor-in-Chief March 13, 2018

The Beachwood Arts Council hosted the 23rd annual Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show at the Beachwood Community Center from Feb. 11 to March 4. Thirty-four Cleveland-area high schools had the...

Image source: Mitchells  Ice Cream Facebook page

Mitchell’s Ice Cream to Reopen in April

Jacob Borison, Staff Writer March 12, 2018

Mitchell's Ice Cream, a family staple in the Cleveland area, has temporarily shut its Beachwood and Solon stores from Jan. 29 until early April. According to Mitchell’s website, the company has partnered...

Sophomore Channah Creve,  freshman Emily Isaacson and sophomore Mirabelle Wooley at the first presentation on Feb. 7. Photo by Jacob Borison

GSA Dives Into Hidden LGBT+ History

Vivian Li, News Editor March 7, 2018

The Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) held a presentation about LGBT+ history in the military in English teacher Casey Matthews’ room on Feb. 21. The presentation was given by freshman Emily Isaacson...

On March 6, senior Abby Brewer led a lung lab in which students watched a video of a lung surgery and made models of lungs using balloons and plastic bottles. Photo by Julia Woomer

Pre-Med Club Explores Wide Range of Career Options

Clinton Sansonetti, Staff Writer March 7, 2018

Dimmed lights hung above the 707 classroom. A little light filtered through the windows, but that was the only natural light. Artificial light was cast from a projector and onto the screen at the front...

Culture II includes an impressive 24 songs, allowing Migos to showcase their diverse styles and to feature many guest artists. Image source: migosonline.com

Migos’ Sound Evolves With ‘Culture II’

Ben Connor, Sports Editor March 3, 2018

'In late January, the rap group Migos dropped the highly-anticipated album Culture II, the follow-up to their 2017 masterpiece Culture. The trio saw huge success after they released Culture last year....

Using one consistent color throughout the whole painting was cool and new, Sophomore Gabe Stern said. I never thought to do that.  Photo by Amelia Port

Student Self-Portraits Displayed at Beachwood Place

Amelia Port, Staff Writer March 2, 2018

Right in the middle of Beachwood Place, a beautiful and colorful art display adorned the typically empty space on the downstairs floor. The display, which featured art from grades K-12, was open from Jan....

Last year, Dr. Hardis responded to Maxs email with this photo of a Bison in the snow. Image by Steve Maslowski via Wikimedia Commons.

When Intellectual Entrepreneurs Have to Trudge Through a Thick Wet Blanket of Snow

Max Alter, Online Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2018

Once again, we find ourselves back in this position. On Mar. 14 of 2017, Beachwood (along with Heights) was seemingly the only school district open in the area. And, what do you know, it happened...

Monster Hunter: World is a phenomenal video game. I give it a 90/100. If you’re aching for a new experience and don’t mind a steep skill curve, you can end your search. Image source: monsterhunterworld.com

‘Monster Hunter World’ Offers Unique Monsters, Intricate Worlds and Many Fighting Options

Joey Lewis, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

If you’re new to Capcom’s unique game franchise, Monster Hunter, it may be hard to consider buying their latest entry, Monster Hunter World. But MHW is one of the best games I’ve played this year,...

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