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The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
News
A travel group for Jewish students including junior Isaac Gorodeski as well as seniors Hudson Peters and Marlee Duchon at the Lebanese border with IDF soldiers. Photo courtesy of Isaac Gorodeski
Israel Travel Diminished by War in Gaza
Two-thirds of U.S. TikTok users are teenagers.
Teens Consider the TikTok Ban
The Science Olympiad team poses after competing at the regional competition at Baldwin Wallace.
Science Olympiad Places Fourth at State Tournament
Ohio is the 24th state to approve marijuana for recreational use.
Recreational Marijuana to be Available Soon to Ohio Adults 21 and Over
Recent Stories
Features
Beachwood Losing Over 300 Years of Experience With these Educators' Retirements
Beachwood Losing Over 300 Years of Experience With these Educators' Retirements

BHS will be a very different place in the fall without these familiar faces. Science...

Advocates argue that AI has the capability to make life easier, reduce human error and increase productivity.
"Still Needs a Human to Review the Work"

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around a lot longer than most people realize,...

The giant inflatable bears were seen at Legacy Village in April. Photo used with permission from hopehealsohio.com
Marketing Program Breaks Records with Teddy Bears

Setting up giant inflatables, giving out free gummy bears, and selling popular sweatshirts...

Sports
Senior Arianna Preston makes solid contact off a Hawken pitch.
Preston Leads Softball to Impressive Season
Dakota Houston lands a long jump at the Bison Invitational on April 20. Photo by Lifetouch
Track Team Dominates CVCs, Girls Advance to States
Teren was the first player to qualify for states in many years, and he has left a mark on Beachwood tennis.
Teren Finishes Remarkable Season, Falls Short at Districts
The writer playing shortstop against the Bristol Panthers on May 10.
The Value of Playing Sports
Instagram
Editorials
The State of Ohio has used AI to assess student writing on end-of-course exams since 2018.
Will AI Improve Education or Strip it of Humanity?
May 28, 2024

Our generation of students and teachers has seen artificial intelligence seep into all aspects of our...

Caitlin Clark pictured at the 2023 Big Ten Championship game against OSU.
Caitlin Clark is Transforming Women's Sports
April 22, 2024

After receiving a pass from teammate Kylie Feuerbach, Caitlin Clark stepped to the side, reached up,...

This bill has the potential to be lethal to trans children in Ohio.
HB 68 is a Threat to Civil Liberties and Personal Healthcare Decisions
April 5, 2024

Ohio House Bill 68 will become law on April 23, banning transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming...

Meet the Staff
Daniella Portner
Daniella Portner
Staff Writer

Daniella Portner started writing for the Beachcomber in the fall of 2023. She is interested in covering local and school-related...

Anna Zhao
Anna Zhao
Social Media Editor

Anna Zhao (she/her) began editing the website and social media for the Beachcomber in August, 2023. When not working with the...

Arts & Entertainment
Sophomore Arnav Bokil performed 'Scientist' by Coldplay accompanied by Ellen Hawkins on piano.
Students Share Creative Passions at White & Gold

White & Gold was held on April 16 and showcased students’ unique...

Album cover that a few local DJs and rappers collaborated on - “OH 10 in Full Effect: Cleveland Style 1988”
Exploring the Rich History of Hip-Hop in Cleveland

Hip-hop celebrated its 50th anniversary back in August.  According...

Zeynep Yazar's singing was one of the highlights of the show.
Drama Club Puts Heart into 'The Little Mermaid'

This past weekend's production of The Little Mermaid, directed by Jonathan...

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