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,...
Given all the class work, sports practices and extracurricular activities occurring in a high school athlete’s life, nutrition might not be a priority. However, research from the National Institutes...
Like many of the teachers who "graduated" last spring, former science teacher Joe Burwell is taking full advantage of his retirement.
“I have definitely enjoyed my time off so far,” Burwell said....
Dalia Zullig, Online Editor-in-Chief
• August 13, 2015
Walking into the small lobby of the auditorium at Cuyahoga Community College’s Metro Campus on Saturday, June 27 was like being transported to India.
The room was packed with South Asian families...
Nationally, levels of teen stress are on the rise. The American Psychological Association’s 2014 Stress in America survey found that millennials were the most stressed generation.
One potential stressor...
Divorce has a tremendous impact on the lives of American children.
According to Scientific American, 1.5 million children each year join the group of minors that are affected by divorce.
Studies...
When math teacher Jessica Kellogg arrived at her upper level college math classes, she knew she was in a man's world. Her teachers were male; her peers were male; even the tutors at the support center...
This is the big year for Beachwood. The city turns 100 and the City Recreation Department is holding events every month.
“[The residents] are very proud of their community,” Community Service Director...