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The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

8:35 seems to be a good compromise, since it gives students a greater opportunity to get the recommended eight or nine hours of sleep while still abiding by regular workday hours.

School Starts Later This Year, Yet Some Students Still Yawning

Netta Haas, Opinion Editor October 4, 2022

The high school start time for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday was pushed back this year from 8:30 to 8:35, following the change from 7:35 to 8:05 in the 2020-21 school year, and then from 8:05 to...

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School Bus Delays Cause Later School Start Time

Roberto DeMarchi, Additional Reporting by Vivian Li January 26, 2020

Starting on Jan. 13, the BHS start time was pushed back five minutes for a start time of 8:15 instead of 8:10.  As a result, academy has been shortened by five minutes. The Wednesday schedule and bus...

Here's Why Teenagers Don't Get Enough Sleep

Here’s Why Teenagers Don’t Get Enough Sleep

Alex Cala October 23, 2014

“I have to wake up at 6:00 a.m. every day,” sophomore Jacob Belleli said. “It’s not ideal. It’s a struggle to get out of bed in order to have enough time to make it to school.” In an informal...

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