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Junior center defender Kyle Bennett brawls to secure possession of the ball from a Phoenix player.

Bison Soccer Finishes Spectacular Season

Molly Lewis, Staff Writer December 2, 2023

For the second year in a row, the boys soccer season ended in the Regional Finals, as the team fell on Nov. 4 to Andrews Osborne Academy, who would go on to win the Div. III state championship game. The...

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

The Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on June 29 against the use of race during college and university admissions in the cases of Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. University of North Carolina...

Keilin advancing the ball during the Nov. 4 regional final game against Andrews Osborne Academy.

Keilin Nets 37 Goals, Breaking Single-Season Scoring Record

Jacob Tannenbaum, Staff Writer November 30, 2023

Junior midfielder Grant Keilin had a historic season this year, breaking the single-season goal record held by Shai Yulish since 2015. “It means a lot to have my name up in the record books,” Keilin...

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

The Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations held a rally for Israel on Nov. 14 at the National Mall in Washington, DC. According to...

Senior Veronica Schwartz and teammate scrimmage during practice.

Athletes Put in Grueling Hours of Training Before Winter Season Begins

Lexi Jaffe, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

Junior Goldi Aschkenasy is in position to shoot as she accelerates into a big jump and releases the basketball.  Many winter sports teams begin their seasons this week, but Ashkenasy, like all winter...

On the induction day, each new member delivers a 3-5 minute speech. Photo from bcomber archives by Jacob Pincus

Gallery of Success Coming in April

Sami Stimpert, Staff Writer November 26, 2023

The 13th annual induction ceremony for the BHS Gallery of Success will take place in the auditorium on April 19.  The Gallery was established in 1985, and the selection committee has been adding names...

Majercak works with speech team members after school. From left: Alex Eisengart, Rachel Kantarovich and Evan Tew.

Speech & Debate Team Returning to Local Tournaments This Year

Alex Bravo, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

After taking a break from competitions for a few years, the BHS speech and debate team is bigger than ever and prepared to accomplish big things. The team increased from six members last year to over...

Jayden Koonce moves into a contested layup during last years Chagrin Falls game.

Short on Experience, Boys Basketball Brings Tremendous Potential

Josh Rosenblitt, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

The bison boys basketball team is looking to build off a very successful 2022 season that resulted in a District Championship.  However, the roster will look tremendously different than it did last...

Addams Family Spooks and Astonishes

Addams Family Spooks and Astonishes

Alex Bravo, Staff Writer November 14, 2023

The theater department delivered a magnificent performance with their adaptation of The Addams Family on Halloween weekend. The show was directed by Johnathan Luster and Topher Helm.  The quality...

Beachwood Model United Nations participants show off their awards after returning from the CCWA Conference at Case. Photo courtesy of Dominic Velotta

Bison Model UN Dominant at CCWA Conference

Eli Posa, Staff Writer November 12, 2023

The BHS Model United Nations (MUN) club is one of the most successful in the area, making it a popular extracurricular for BHS students.  The team competed at the Cleveland Council on World Affairs...

Derek Fan shows off a walleye he caught in the Maumee river. Photo courtesy of Derek Fan

Reel in a Catch With Fishing Club

Jaycob Zabell, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

Sophomores Cameron Feuerman and Derek Fan are starting a fishing club this year, advised by social studies teacher Dave Baker. They have both enjoyed fishing their entire lives and look forward to sharing...

Hiking & nature club is accepting new participants for the 23-24 year. See Leo Blond or adviser Jamie Lader for more information. Photo courtesy of Leo Blond

Step Down the Trail With Hiking & Nature Club

Josh Rosenblitt, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

Hiking & nature club was brand new last year but still managed to attract over 20 people to attend each of their hikes.   Club President Leo Blond is excited about the prospects for the club’s...

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