Video games have become a staple of childhood and adolescent entertainment. According to the American Psychological Association, more than 90% of children from the ages of 2 to 17 play video games.
Freshman...
School funding is something that doesn’t receive nearly as much attention as it should. However, for some students, it can be the difference between having a full-time school nurse or a music class,...
The sun bakes down violently on the dry desert of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and on the girl wearing the black hijab.
But she is used to the heat.
She is used to wearing the black, heat-absorbing cloth.
She...
Social studies teacher Greg Deegan and the Cleveland club traveled downtown on Friday, Oct. 30. The plan was to go to the Flats East Bank, but Cleveland’s weather did not cooperate.
Due to rain, the...
People don’t like to talk about sexual assault.
According to staff members at the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center (CRCC), rape is an issue that needs to be discussed, because our society silences sexual...
Long before he taught physics in Beachwood, Michael Lerner left home to teach abroad in post-Communist Warsaw—in the process, he learned to grapple with uncertainty.
At the Ohio Destination Imagination (DI) tournament on April 16, two BHS teams placed sixth and seventh out of 17 teams in the improvisational challenge.
Flaming Marshmallowzzzz, the team that placed...
Earlier this month, BHS junior Swathi Srinivasan traveled to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a National Finalist for the MIT THINK Scholars Program.
Srinivasan was selected as one of five...
On a Friday after school in January, room 705 is crowded and bustling with activity. A line of multi-colored backpacks are stacked haphazardly against the back counter. A drill buzzes at one end of the...
It’s everywhere. With just one click onto a social media account, students see bullying.
By posting unflattering pictures, hateful texts or mean comments, teens can damage one another’s self-confidence...
Dalia Zullig, Online Editor-in-Chief
• December 14, 2015
Speech and debate practice on a Monday afternoon is hectic. The room is loud, as students bounce ideas off one another and crack jokes.
English teacher and head coach Nicole Majercak sits at her desk,...