An Emotional Roller Coaster for Fall Athletes
Noah Weiskopf, with additional reporting by Brooklyn Hollimon and Yang Yu
October 1, 2020
Athletes were looking forward to their fall season throughout the summer. But in late July, Beachwood Athletic Director Ryan Peters emailed students to notify them that the Cuyahoga County Board of Health (CCBH) recommended that sports discontinue until students are allowed to go back to school in ...
Five Things I learned in Quarantine
Carrington Peavy, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2020
COVID-19 has been tough on everyone. Young or old, we have all learned how to adjust and have even learned a few things about ourselves and the world around us. Here are five things I’ve learned during this time that shaped the way I look at the world around me: 1.Finding my own routine - W...
Bison Return to In-Person Learning
Tal Rothberg, News Editor
September 21, 2020
Beachwood students finally returned to in-person classes today after learning from home since early March. Like most school districts around the country, Beachwood has had to tackle the challenges of balancing school with safety. As a result, many changes have been made. “The biggest change i...
Breaching the Social Distance
Brooklyn Hollimon, News Editor
September 20, 2020
Beachwood administrators have initiated a new community circles program this year, held after 10th period on Tuesdays and Fridays. The purpose of the program is to support the social and emotional health of students during this time of social isolation and to facilitate connections with teachers a...
The Summer That Wasn’t
Hiba Ali, Features Editor
September 17, 2020
It was going to be a great summer... It was going to be full of fun with family and friends, with traveling and discovery, with memories that last forever... Instead, it was the summer of social distancing, of watching the news, of deaths and memories that lasted too long. A Nation Overheat...
Lunch Service Continued Through School Shutdown
![“[T]he program that we're running is actually a version of the national school lunch program summer program that’s already in place,” Beachwood’s Resident Director of AVI Foodsystems Lucy DuHaime said.](https://bcomber.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Screen-Shot-2020-06-04-at-7.57.08-AM-475x271.png)
Prerna Mukherjee, Managing Editor
June 4, 2020
The Ohio Dept. of Education encouraged school districts to continue feeding students during the COVID-19 lockdown this spring. Beachwood City Schools offered an expanded free and reduced lunch program during the school closure. Beachwood’s program began on Wednesday, March 18 and provided stud...
COVID-19: The Perfect Disguise for Power Politics
Yoav Pinhasi, Opinion Editor
June 2, 2020
These past few months have been an emotional time for just about everyone. Families are grieving loved ones lost to the pandemic, health care workers are putting their lives on the line treating the sick and people all over the world are persevering, six feet apart, in ways we never thought possible....
How to Fight the Virus
Ian Stender and Hiba Ali
May 26, 2020
At publication, the United States approaches the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19, with over 1.6 million confirmed cases. Ohio has over 30,000 confirmed cases and almost 1,800 deaths. Studies have shown that as many as 50% of people testing positive for COVID-19 do not exhibit sym...
