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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
Beachwood students witnessed an 80 percent eclipse in Aug. 2017. Photo from Bcomber archives by Gabriela Covolan Costa
Beachwood to Experience Total Solar Eclipse
Junior Shreya Chellu delivered her campaign speech for Executive Board president on Friday, Feb. 23.
Student Council Executive Board Officers Elected
The majority of the old playground equipment was over 20 years old and had reached its life expectancy.
Renovated Playground to Open this Summer
Recent Stories
Features
Students learned to play carrom, an Indian board game.
BHS Celebrates Holi

The Indian student affinity group held a celebration in honor of the Hindu holiday...

Sales have picked up steadily in the past few months, and Dimitrijevic reports that their sales are currently in the five figures.
BHS Entrepreneurs Launch Clothing Line

Junior Osita Ogor and senior Straja Dimitrijevic have started their own clothing...

Kam-Wei and Chien-Wei Liao were both accomplished scientists. Photo courtesy of Wayne and Winston Liao
The Story of Beachwood's First Chinese American Family

Chien-Wei Liao and Kam-Wei Liao moved to Beachwood in 1957. They were the first people...

Sports
Junior pitcher Josh Rosenblitt delivered 39 strikeouts in the three games against Firestone, Orange and West Geauga.
Baseball Wins Two Against West Geauga
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
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
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
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Editorials
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
April 5, 2024

Ohio House Bill 68 will become law on April 23, banning transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming...

One in three Black boys can anticipate going to prison, compared to one in six Latino boys and one in 17 white boys.
Beyond Bars
February 22, 2024

According to a fact sheet by the NAACP, the number of incarcerated people in the United States increased...

Family income impacts every aspect of a students college application: what school they attend, what enrichment or extracurricular activities they can participate in and whether they can afford a tutor for standardized tests.
An Opportunity to Redefine Affirmative Action
January 16, 2024

Affirmative action emerged during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement responding to the discrimination faced...

Meet the Staff
Alexis Mercado
Alexis Mercado
Staff Writer

Alexis Mercado started writing for the Beachcomber in the fall of 2023. She is interested in covering school events and the community....

Allie Rindsberg
Allie Rindsberg
Sports Editor

Allie Rindsberg started writing for the Beachcomber in fall of 2022. She is interested in covering sports related-topics. When...

Arts & Entertainment
Zeynep Yazars singing was one of the highlights of the show.
Drama Club Puts Heart into 'The Little Mermaid'

This past weekend's production of The Little Mermaid, directed by Jonathan...

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
Building upon the foundation laid by the previous movie, this installment delves deeper into the complex and rich tapestry that is Frank Herbert's iconic sci-fi universe--the Duniverse, if you will. 
Junior Zeynep Yazar stars as Arielle in The Little Mermaid.
Drama Club to Present 'The Little Mermaid' this Weekend

Just four and a half months since their last show, the theater program...

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