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America has been built on protests, and these confrontations have given Americans eight hour work days, freedom from slavery, women’s rights and many other things that we wouldn’t have if the generations before us were just complicit.
What Happened Was Wrong. Why Can’t People Accept That?
Carrington Peavy, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Image adapted from photo by S.macken6 from Wikimedia Commons.
J. K. Rowling and the Tirade of Transphobia
Peter Soprunov, Editor-at-Large
In many cities, police and the National Guard, as well as local governments, have been fiercely pushing back nonviolent protests.
Why #BlackLivesMatter Matters
Amy Chen, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Congratulations, Graduates!
Congratulations, Graduates!
May 21, 2020

The last few months have not gone as expected, but these amazing graduates have crossed the finish line. Below we have listed their plans for next year, as reported to the guidance office as of May 20. Abigail Lee Adams Case Western Reserve...

"Only with strong roots are we able to stand up steady as trees."
Students Reflect on their Roots and the Many Roads That Brought Them to Beachwood
March 19, 2020
Members of the Model UN team in Times Square during the Columbia University Conference in January. Photo courtesy of Ben Lewin.
Model UN Broadens Horizons
March 18, 2020
A school nexus is dependent on two things: a proven connection between the misconduct and the school
Where and When do Administrators Have Authority to Discipline?
February 12, 2020
"I see kids doing it all the time, and it can be difficult because Beachwood’s so small and [students] want to be a part of the community,” Spanish teacher Daria Cayne said.
Even in a Diverse School, Assimilation Can be a Formidable Force
January 27, 2020
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Maddie Alexander won first place in high jump at the 2019 regional tournament.
The Stolen Season
Kacey Hoffman and Noah Weiskopf

High school athletes look forward to their senior season, when they will have the opportunity to lead their teams, participate in milestones and achieve goals they have worked hard for throughout high school.  Unfortunately, athletes from the class...

Fast-Paced Warrensville Tigers Defeat Bison in Second Round of Playoffs
Fast-Paced Warrensville Tigers Defeat Bison in Second Round of Playoffs
February 29, 2020
Left to right: Freshman forward Luke Bennett, junior forward Andrew Hill, junior guard Daryl Houston, junior guard Maurice Jones and junior forward Dalanti Jackson wait on the bench right before being introduced as the Bison starters at the Hawken game in December.
Daryl Houston Leads Bison to Victory in First Round of Playoffs
February 27, 2020
Young Team Makes a Mark
Young Team Makes a Mark
February 6, 2020
Beachwood Reacts to Another New Browns Coach
Beachwood Reacts to Another New Browns Coach
February 6, 2020
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What I Wish You Knew: The Birds and the Weaves
What I Wish You Knew: The Birds and the Weaves

Elizabeth Metz, Multimedia Editor | December 13, 2019

 The Beachcomber is launching a new web series, What I Wish You Knew, focused on the politics of identity. In this first episode, directed by Elizabeth Metz, students Nadia Hall, Kamryn Clark, J'khai James, Jaylah Fellows, Kye Johnson, Brooklyn Hollimon, Tiani Allen and Dior Edwards speak their truths addressing the stigma surrounding black hair. For centuries, people of African descent have been...

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