On Monday Dec. 16, the Board of Education unanimously passed a provision to the student handbook allowing alternatives to out-of-school suspension under certain circumstances.
“The main purpose of...
Starting in Aug. 2014, BHS students will have the opportunity to enroll in a Medical Academy implemented by University Hospitals (UH) and the Beachwood Schools. This program will prepare students for college...
This fall, Beachwood students received Chromebooks to use for school work. What students may not have realized, however, is that computer use on school laptops and on the school’s wireless network can...
BHS students have noticed dramatic curriculum changes this fall, and are likely to see more in the next few years. Ohio is one of the 45 states and four US territories adopting the Common Core Curriculum,...
On Election Day, Beachcomber reporters look back at the Oct. 15 mayoral debate to examine the candidates' positions.
Issue
Gorden
Linick
Philosophy on how city is run
The city is run very...
Neel Lachhwani, Additional reporting by the Beachcomber Staff
• October 27, 2013
Since all students now have computers, teachers are sharing documents electronically rather than printing. Administrators have not made this a formal policy, but are encouraging the switch to save paper.
“[The...
As the new school year rolls on, many students are left missing one remnant of the 2012-2013 school year: yearbooks, which would typically have been released in June or August.
However, administrators...
After school on Wednesday October 23rd, Rev. Steve Secaur of St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church walked into room 164. He sat in front of a group of approximately 15 GSA members.
Secaur is the first of several...
Lawn signs, sometimes in sets of twos and threes, have sprouted on the lawns of many Beachwood residents.
The Oct. 9 League of Women Voters’ Candidate Night was packed. Tickets sold out quickly to the...
The new one-to-one Chromebook program has proven helpful for BHS students, but the program’s rollout has also hit some snags.
Teachers are integrating the computers into their classrooms by using education-friendly...
The federal government re-opened last week after a 16-day shutdown brought on by a budget standoff in Congress. Beachwood students and staff, like many Americans, wonder how we have been affected.
Social...
When classes started this fall, students were quick to recognize changes to the math curriculum in honors and college preparatory algebra I, II and geometry courses.
In order to explain the changes to...
