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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

Senior Arianna Preston makes solid contact off a Hawken pitch.
Softball Looks to go Back-to-Back
Jacob Tannenbaum, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024
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Caitlin Clark pictured at the 2023 Big Ten Championship game against OSU.
Caitlin Clark is Transforming Women's Sports
Allie Rindsberg, Sports Editor • April 22, 2024
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Junior pitcher Josh Rosenblitt delivered 39 strikeouts in the three games against Firestone, Orange and West Geauga.
Baseball Wins Two Against West Geauga
Alissa Monahan, Photographer • April 17, 2024
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This bill has the potential to be lethal to trans children in Ohio.
HB 68 is a Threat to Civil Liberties and Personal Healthcare Decisions
Beachcomber Staff April 5, 2024
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Beachwood GSA advisers Topher Helm and Felecia Hamilton are concerned about the impact HB 68 will have on the well-being of transgender students.
Ohio Statehouse Overrides Governor’s Veto to Restrict Transgender Rights
Isaac Gorodeski and Jack Soroka April 4, 2024
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Beachwood students witnessed an 80 percent eclipse in Aug. 2017.  Photo from Bcomber archives by Gabriela Covolan Costa
Beachwood to Experience Total Solar Eclipse
Daniella Portner, Staff Writer • April 4, 2024
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The 200 medley relay consisting of Junior Kevin Zhang, sophomore Ben Keyerleber, sophomore Derek Fan and sophomore Colin Elwell finished 6th in the state and broke a school record with a time of 1:38.50.
Swim Team Breaks Five School Records, Places at State Tournament
Allie Rindsberg, Sports Editor • April 2, 2024
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Historically, Democrats have won the 21st District with an overwhelming majority, meaning the winner of the Democratic primary will most likely win the seat. 
Beachwood Councilman Eric Synenberg Wins Democratic Primary for Ohio House Seat
Lyndia Zheng, Staff Writer • April 2, 2024
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Greenwood won his first round and advanced to the quarterfinals, where he lost to Reese Stephen of Barnesville and placed 8th in the state.
Caleb Greenwood Places 8th in State Wrestling Tournament
Ori Balkan, Editor-in-Chief • April 1, 2024
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“Once you hit a wall and you keep going, thats when youre really going to start growing in a sport,” Doss said.
Doss Qualifies for Regionals
Mirica Woodley, Opinion Editor • April 1, 2024
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Zeynep Yazars singing was one of the highlights of the show.
Drama Club Puts Heart into 'The Little Mermaid'
Alex Bravo, Staff Writer • March 22, 2024
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Mayers finished in eighth place at the district championship meet, sending her to the state championship meet.
Nina Mayers Competes at States
Jacob Tannenbaum, Staff Writer • March 21, 2024
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Junior Shreya Chellu delivered her campaign speech for Executive Board president on Friday, Feb. 23.
Student Council Executive Board Officers Elected
Eli Posa and So Eun Kang March 20, 2024
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Chalamet delivers a mesmerizing performance, infusing his character with vulnerability, strength and a sense of profound introspection. Image source: still from Dune trailer
'Dune 2' is a Triumph
Ori Balkan, Editor-in-Chief • March 19, 2024
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Students learned to play carrom, an Indian board game.
BHS Celebrates Holi
Elijah Kriwinsky March 19, 2024
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The majority of the old playground equipment was over 20 years old and had reached its life expectancy.
Renovated Playground to Open this Summer
Alex Bravo, Staff Writer • March 8, 2024
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Mifepristone blocks the hormones necessary for pregnancy. Image source: Lukáš Mižoch, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Medication-Induced Abortion
Madeleine Mehler, Staff Writer • March 4, 2024
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High school students danced to welcome the year of the dragon.
Beachwood Celebrates Lunar New Year
Anna Tonyushkin, Staff Writer • February 27, 2024
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Richmond Rd. was treacherous on the morning of Jan. 19.
Students Enjoy More Weather-Related School Closures This Year
Eli Posa, Staff Writer • February 15, 2024
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On the weekend of Dec. 19 there were 200 false bomb threats made to Jewish institutions nationwide, including threats to local synagogues Suburban Temple-Kol Ami and Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood.
Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Incidents Spike Dramatically Nationwide
Mikalah Malitz and Alma Saltzman January 20, 2024
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After receiving authorization from the police, the students were transferred to another bus and taken home while the bus driver was driven back to the bus garage to fill out an accident report.
Students and Bus Driver Unharmed in Dec. 15 Crash on Richmond Rd.
Ethan Dong and Lyndia Zheng January 17, 2024
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Student Council Vice President Shreya Chellu poses with USCRI Development Associate Graham Ball and the 2080 items collected.
Students Coordinate Charitable Drives During Holiday Season
Anna Tonyushkin, Staff Writer • January 12, 2024
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After the preschool moves to Bryden, Hardis and Walsh see the Fairmount building as a space to be shared with the community.
District to Combine Preschool with Grades K-2 at Bryden
Shreya Chellu, Editor-in-Chief • January 9, 2024
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BMS students enjoy exploring the OSU campus.
BMS Students Attend Florence Nightingale Day at OSU
Sophia Wang, BMS Correspondent • December 21, 2023
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By the third debate, fewer than 7 million viewers were watching, a representing just over 3% of registered voters.
GOP Presidential Candidates Vie for Second Place in Heated Primary Debates
Radha Pareek, Staff Writer • December 16, 2023
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Many seniors will receive college decisions in the next two months. How will the Supreme Courts affirmative action ruling impact them?
The High Court's Affirmative Action Ban Will Transform College Admissions
Lyndia Zheng, Layout Editor • December 1, 2023
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At least twenty BHS students  attended the event, joining 1,800 from the Cleveland area. The crowd on the national mall was estimated at 290,000. Organizers are calling it the largest rally of Jewish people in modern history.
Thousands of Clevelanders Join March for Israel in Washington
Isaac Gorodeski, Features Editor • November 27, 2023
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Students completed the ropes course at Camp Asbury. Photo by Sam Lewin
Leadership Conference Builds Teamwork & Leadership Skills
Sam Lewin, Photographer • November 9, 2023
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Beachwood Board of Education candidates from left: Julie Brough, Jen Ferns, Dr. Josephine Chan and Megan Walsh.
Students Host School Board Candidates' Forum
Daniella Portner, Staff Writer • November 4, 2023
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Beachwood players heard the term Nazi used as a play call during the first half of the Brooklyn game.
'Nazi' Play Call Sparks Outrage
Madeleine Mehler and Jack Soroka November 1, 2023
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