Republican Senate Candidate Josh Mandel is well-respected by former classmates and teachers, even though many do not support his political views.
Mandel, a Beachwood alum, reflected fondly on his high...
Max Bleich, Online Editor-in-Chief
• October 21, 2012
Remember the Beachcomber mock election last Friday? Well, the results are in, and of the 144 who voted, an overwhelming percentage voted Democrat.
(SCROLL DOWN FOR THE RESULTS!)
*Represents the...
As construction moves along at BHS, it can be easy to forget an important group of people who are also affected by the renovations: our neighbors. These residents, who call Fairmount and Shakercrest Blvds....
New band director David Luddington hopes to raise goals and expectations for young musicians at BHS.
Formerly band director in Garfield Heights, Luddington hopes to use his experience to strengthen...
Students should get ready for cool beats, solid rhythm and dancing ballerinas brought by the BHS orchestra this semester.
The orchestra, consisting of 96 students, is getting ready for two exciting...
Jeffrey Zuckerman, Copy Editor/Distribution Manager
• August 22, 2012
As of Aug. 29, BHS students should be able to work out in a new auxiliary gym, learn in new and renovated classrooms and display their creativity in the new art room.
According to Assistant Superintendent...
With high-achieving students, Beachwood has a reputation as a regional landing pad for helicopter parents. However, students, parents and staff feel that the issue is much more complex than it may seem,...
The Beachwood Bistro is a restaurant run entirely by culinary arts students. In addition to serving tasty and affordable food, this year’s class has been very successful in competition.
At the state...
Social media can be used in many ways, such as staying in contact with that uncle who only appears around the holidays or that long-lost friend from first grade with whom we might never otherwise reconnect.
Social...
JCWA (Junior Council on World Affairs) helps students develop skills in the areas of public speaking, research and knowledge of current events.
Students involved in JCWA attend model United Nations...
In the last two years, Ohio schools have faced uncertainty about the future of teacher evaluation. Both the Republican-controlled Ohio government and the Democratic-run US Dept. of Education have supported...
According to a Beachcomber survey, the majority of BHS seniors plan to leave Ohio after college.
Our survey was designed to measure BHS students’ commitment to stay in the area.
A 2008 study conducted...
