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The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
Joe Spero

Joe Spero, Sports Editor

Joe Spero, Class of 2020, began writing for the Beachcomber in February of 2018. He covers sports and politics. In addition to writing for the Beachcomber, he runs cross country and is very involved in the Beachwood community. He plans to study secondary education in college.

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Fast-Paced Warrensville Tigers Defeat Bison in Second Round of Playoffs

Fast-Paced Warrensville Tigers Defeat Bison in Second Round of Playoffs

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
February 29, 2020
Young Team Makes a Mark

Young Team Makes a Mark

Joe Spero and Brooklynn Blackwell
February 6, 2020
Accidental President Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) receives the nuclear codes in season 1, episode 1 of "Designated Survivor."

Designated Survivor Imagines an Accidental President

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
January 8, 2020
Left to right: Freshman forward Luke Bennett, junior forward Andrew Hill, junior guard Daryl Houston, junior guard Maurice Jones and junior forward Dalanti Jackson wait on the bench right before being introduced as the Bison starters at the Hawken game in December.

Boys Basketball Notches Win Over Hawken

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
December 7, 2019
Coach Creel gets drenched in ice water after the first Bison win of the season over Orange.

Locked In

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
November 23, 2019
Seven of the eight candidates gathered for the forum held in the high school community room on Oct. 22. Megan Walsh Skyped in from Washington, D.C.

Mintz, Walsh & DeLong Prevail in School Board Race

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
November 15, 2019
Seven of the eight candidates gathered for the forum held in the high school community room on Oct. 22. Megan Walsh Skyped in from Washington, D.C.

School Board Candidates Address Equity and Diversity

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
November 2, 2019
“Right now, there’s like a weird status quo, that Taiwan and China are just kind of mutually denying one another," said Senior Stephanie Yen, who is Taiwanese.

[Photo] China-Taiwan Conflict: The View From Beachwood

Roberto DeMarchi, Staff Writer
September 23, 2019
Junior Amanda Bendis admires Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren.

Students Weigh-in On 2020 Election

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
September 16, 2019
After an 11-year hiatus, the Beachwood Bison finally defeated the Orange Lions.

11 Years Too Long

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
September 1, 2019
Junior forward Lucca Dallan drives right past a Falcon defender.

Boys Soccer Opens With a Decisive Win

Joe Spero, Sports Editor
August 19, 2019
A hallway runs underneath the cafeteria with a room to the right that used to be the woodshop. To the left are shelves piled high with custodial products and boxes of supplies. Photo by Nicole Breger

Above & Below the School

Joe Spero and Nicole Breger
January 26, 2019
“The Ohio State crowd was so loud, it overwhelmed us Michigan fans,” junior Max Steiger said. “My dad and I were silenced every time Ohio State made a big play." Photo by Joe Spero

Michigan Fans Walk Away With Seventh Consecutive Loss to OSU

Joe Spero, Social Media Editor for Sports
November 26, 2018
Photo by Joe Spero

Bison Dominate Harvey at Homecoming; 19 Players Suspended After Brawl

Joe Spero, Social Media Editor for Sports
October 19, 2018
Boys Soccer Celebrates Senior Night With 7-1 Win Over Fuchs

Boys Soccer Celebrates Senior Night With 7-1 Win Over Fuchs

Joe Spero, Social Media Manager for Sports
October 12, 2018
Bison Ready for Post-Season Push After Loss to Orange

Bison Ready for Post-Season Push After Loss to Orange

Joe Spero, Social Media Editor for Sports
October 6, 2018
Sophomore running back Kendyn Wiggins led the way with a dynamic performance: 124 rushing yards on 14 carries and a whopping four touchdowns. Photo by Gabriela Covolan Costa

Wiggins Leads Bison to Victory in Season Opener

Joe Spero, Social Media Manager for Sports
August 27, 2018
Pitcher Chris Riley has been a strong leader on the baseball team this year. Photo by Joe Spero

Riley Strikes Out Ten Against Orange

Joe Spero, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018
Coach Jon Mannarino calls a play against Chagrin. Photo by Sam Thomas.

After Wins Against Orange and Wickliffe, Bison Basketball Falls to Chagrin

Sam Thomas and Joe Spero
February 6, 2018
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