On the afternoon of Monday, Dec. 19, the DAC scholars held a Kwanzaa celebration at the middle school.
Co-adviser Patte Bettis-Eddie explained that Kwanzaa is not religious, as many people think. It...
American Sign Language students and teacher Sharon Weisman hosted the annual ASL party on Dec. 13.
Senior Maxie Novinc, a student in the ASL class said, “It’s for the hard of hearing and the...
Beachwood students will soon have a new place to go during their free time. Cedar Center North, which has been vacant since 2008, is now coming back to life. Gordon Food Service Marketplace (GFS), a store...
This October, BHS Amnesty International sponsored the Trick or Treat for UNICEF campaign to raise money for the United Nations Children’s Fund. The organization is dedicated to protecting children around...
The BHS Amnesty International Club held the “Soles 4 Souls” campaign in early October to provide shoes to students in Haiti.
Club adviser Don Majercak said, “This campaign’s purpose is to send...
To celebrate the diversity of our small class, the journalism class held a multicultural party on Thursday, Oct. 20.
Grace Kagai, an exchange student from Kenya, said, "I brought rice, which we...
In the last few weeks, construction workers have installed a temporary hallway between the north gym and the 100 / 200 wing where the English, foreign language and social studies departments are located.
Principal...
Grace Kagai, With additional reporting by the Beachcomber staff.
• October 11, 2011
On Sept. 22-26, Junior Jessie Gill won third place in humorous interpretation at the Yale University tournament, bringing home the BHS speech and debate team’s first top three trophy from a prestigious...
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• October 7, 2011
Over the summer, BHS alumnus, auditorium manager and district technology coordinator Joel Freimark departed for New York.
He left behind more than his job. He left behind the White & Gold variety...
Student and teacher relationships on Facebook have become a national controversy in the past few months. BHS students and staff have many opinions about what’s appropriate in regard to Facebook “relationships”...
This year’s homecoming went well, despite concerns about the construction. Many students were pleasantly surprised to see that the dance location had been changed from the cafeteria to the gym. By 8:00,...
This homecoming weekend there have been changes that make it notably different from previous years. Student Activities Coordinator Craig Alexander explained that the construction work factors into these...