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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Junior Caleb Greenwood tries to pin his opponent at the Ron Madow Invitational on Dec. 8.

Wrestling Team Places in Top Five at Two Early Meets

Adam Hong, Staff Writer December 22, 2024

The boys wrestling team is off to a great start. The team placed in the top five in the Ron Madow Invitational held at BHS on Dec. 8; Caleb Greenwood placed first in his weight class; Justin Elwell...

Although there were clearly many factors that went into Harris’ loss, it would be naive not to acknowledge the role that her gender and race played in this election, on both sides.

Unshatterable Ceilings and Divided Electorates

Taia Menefee, Editor-in-Chief December 21, 2024

After Biden’s horrific debate performance in June, I immediately began to imagine a Harris presidency. During our weekly talk about politics, my dad and I toyed around with the idea, concluding that...

As we move into these winter months, be sure to check your tires and battery.

Make Sure Your Car is Winter Ready

Gavin Osborne, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

With yet another long, cold winter upon us, it is imperative to make sure your car can handle the cold and oftentimes harsh winter weather that our city receives, in addition to the regular maintenance...

"We love all types of music," club founder Angelica Tall said. "We just want everybody to have fun."

‘Just Dance’ Club Brings Fun to Fridays

Savanna Shields, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

The just dance club held their first meeting on Nov. 14, a fun, engaging, and relaxing way for students to wind down after a busy week in school. Founded by student Angelica Tall, the club centers around...

Out of 106 students who responded to the survey, 50 identified as Democrats or leaned left. 13 students identified as Republicans or leaned right, 40 did not affiliate with a party and 5 identified as moderates.

BHS Students Divided on Presidential Election Results

Randall Brown and Winter Delman December 19, 2024

Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 Presidential Election in the early morning of Nov. 6. Cuyahoga County has continuously voted for the Democratic candidate in every Presidential election...

Senior Johnny Owens swims breastroke at practice in early December.

Swim Team Dominates at Early Meets

Byeong Woo Ahn, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

The Bison swim team kicked off the season with a fantastic start, taking first place as a team in their opening meet at Warren G. Harding High School on Friday, Dec. 6.  Junior Colin Elwell took first...

The URPOWER 2nd Gen Aroma Essential Oil Diffuser can be purchased from Amazon for under $30. This is an ideal choice for last-minute shoppers.

Why a Diffuser is the Ideal Gift For that Impossible-to-Shop-for Person

Zara Zai, Staff Writer December 17, 2024

It can be extremely difficult to pin down a “perfect” holiday gift for everyone in your life. The holidays can remind us how different our loved ones truly are, and can make us question if we ever...

Bison Bites # 2

Avi Saidel and Evan Tew December 14, 2024

On today's journey in Bison Bites, the crew takes a trip to Chipotle, one of the most customizable restaurants out there.  Most readers are familiar with the restaurant’s make-your-own-style burrito...

“The season went well despite some obstacles,” Coach Drew Pierson wrote in an email.

Bouncing Back from the Traps

Mia Shcherbakov, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

Although facing many challenges, including as a shorthanded team for almost half the season, the golf team was able to find some success this fall.  Even without a full team, five players–-junior...

Following the drive, ASL students took a field trip to The Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center.

ASL Club Holds Gift Drive for Deaf Community

Alma Saltzman, News Editor December 11, 2024

The American Sign Language (ASL) Club, led by co-Presidents Londyn Travis and Sydney Anderson and advised by ASL teacher Amy Graham, hosted their second annual holiday gift drive between Oct. 31 and Nov....

Ward as Quasimodo is crowned as ugliest in town during the Feast of Fools.

Drama Club Shines in Hunchback of Notre Dame

Noah Lonzer, Staff Writer December 10, 2024

The Beachwood theater program performed The Hunchback of Notre Dame on Nov. 16-18. The play follows Quasimodo, a deformed orphan raised by his Uncle, Claude Frollo. The plot takes place when Quasimodo...

Junior Derek Fan gets up to send a rocket at the opposing team.

Juniors Dominate in Student-Staff Dodgeball Tournament

Avi Saidel, Photographer December 10, 2024

Students and staff took a much-needed break on Monday, Nov. 25 for a student-staff dodgeball tournament. The juniors won every preliminary game, but ultimately lost to a hybrid team of staff and seniors...

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