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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Steve Jobs, 1955-2011

Steve Jobs, 1955-2011

Max Bleich, Editor-in-Chief (Online) October 6, 2011

Steve Jobs, a catalyst of the personal computing industry, who has left an immeasurable dent on the hull of modern human society, died yesterday at the age of 56. Throughout his lifetime, Jobs has made...

Tech Teacher Craig Alexander Copes with Renovation

Max Bleich, Editor-in-Chief (Online) September 14, 2011

Renovation affects us all in different ways. Some of us shrug our shoulders and deal with it, others becoming increasingly upset to the point that it controls us. Then some of us accept change and...

Looking Back on an Existential Crisis: 9/11 Ten Years Later

Scott Remer, Staff Writer September 11, 2011

It has been a decade since the day that shattered our complacency in a fiery holocaust. In many ways, America hasn’t changed: people go about their daily lives unafraid, the same celebrities and pundits...

A New School Building, a New School Culture?

August 18, 2011

Each issue, the editorial staff comes to a consensus on an issue important to our school community. Dust coats the railing of the stairs, the floor and the walls. Rubble piles up inside and outside...

The Death of Borders Doesn’t Spell the Death of Books

August 18, 2011

By Max Bleich, Editor in Chief of The TechTile (http://thetechtile.com/) I read very often. I am not a book hater, I am not illiterate and I don’t think the book industry will ever die. Sure,...

The Ten Commandments of Freshman Year

August 16, 2011

Attention incoming freshmen. If you are lying awake at night worrying about what to expect in your first year of high school, take these commandments to heart and your freshman year will be a...

Learning to Love Cleveland

Learning to Love Cleveland

June 7, 2011

By Haley Marblestone, Staff Writer When I learned that I would be moving to Cleveland last spring, I could not get past some of the things I had heard.  Cleveland was described as “The Armpit...

Teacher Creatures

Teacher Creatures

October 12, 2010

Cartoons by Amnon Carmi Our brave photographer captured English Teachers Peter Harvan and Josh Davis transforming into these terrifying beasts.

We're Koo-Koo for Kudroff

We’re Koo-Koo for Kudroff

September 28, 2010

By Monica Arkin and Jared Skoff, Staff Writers Students often wonder what teachers are like outside of the BHS halls. We have taken it upon ourselves to investigate. Hebrew teacher Sarah Kudroff, commonly...

Introducing Project Gaia

Introducing Project Gaia

September 2, 2010

By Scott Remer, Staff Writer Let me begin with an analogy: a man jumps out of an airplane with a parachute on back – one that he thinks will inflate. So, he goes into free fall, confident in his ability...

Members of the class of 2010 prepare to smash at the dodgeball event during Spirit Week this year.  Photo by Ena Jones.

Class of 2010: Reflections

June 7, 2010

by Courtney Fishman, Staff Writer When you think of video games, what pops into your head? Maybe you wish you were playing one instead of reading this article. Or you may think of your high score on...

Natan Kohn-Magnus at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem.

Reflections on a Summer in Israel

February 24, 2010

      By Natan Kohn-Magnus I’ve been climbing for at least an hour and a half, so why does the top look so far away? The sun is scorching me; I’m grateful I listened to my counselors and brought...

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