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The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber
High school students danced to welcome the year of the dragon.

Beachwood Celebrates Lunar New Year

Anna Tonyushkin, Staff Writer • February 27, 2024

For the first time in history, Beachwood students had the day off Friday, Feb. 9 to celebrate Lunar New Year. In addition, the Chinese Family Affinity Group and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)...

"We learned… that many of the kids didn't have the opportunity to celebrate with their families because there was not a day off from school. That became one of the challenges that the families talked about," Kevin Houchins, Director of Equity & Community Engagement

Beachwood to Recognize Three Asian Holidays on District Calendar

Amy Zhou, News Editor • March 6, 2023

The upcoming school year of 2023-2024 will mark the first time the Beachwood City Schools will recognize the Asian holidays of Diwali, Lunar New Year and Eid al-Fitr.  On Lunar New Year (February 9,...

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