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No Place For Hate group sponsors ‘Kindness Week’ to promote inclusivity
April 30, 2025
Statehouse Rep. Anita Somani shares the process of constructing both written and oral testimony to students during a writing workshop March 25.
Ohio representative educates students on writing testimony
April 30, 2025
Phone policy changes under development
April 30, 2025
Environmental Club aims to combat fast fashion with clothing swap
April 30, 2025
New clubs promote creativity, passion through student leadership
New clubs promote creativity, passion through student leadership
April 12, 2024
Romance novels provide space to explore sexuality, relationships
April 30, 2025
Jake Shane performs "Live With Jake Shane" to a record-breaking audience at the Indiana University Auditorium.
Podcaster Jake Shane wows crowd in live comedy show
April 30, 2025
Snow White (Rachel Zegler) sings her reimagined version of classic Disney tune "Whistle While You Work" while tidying up the cottage alongside the seven dwarfs.
‘Snow White’ remake fails to capture magic of the animated classic
April 28, 2025
‘GUTS’ tour leaves crowd ‘obsessed’
‘GUTS’ tour leaves crowd ‘obsessed’
April 12, 2024
‘Deeper Well’ thrives with themes of love, spirituality
April 12, 2024
AI: useful tool for learning or for cheating?
April 12, 2024
Administration, teachers manage how to address academic dishonesty
April 12, 2024
Cheating impacts student experience, learning
April 12, 2024
Students receive awards, recognition for exceptional artwork
Students receive awards, recognition for exceptional artwork
March 12, 2024
APAD students convey impactful stories, messages through various art mediums
March 12, 2024
Senior Theo Croffoot-Suede admires a hillside view of the historic Greek city of Athens.
Students, faculty explore Greece over break
April 30, 2025
Exploring alternative medicine: students navigate legal medical marijuana use
Exploring alternative medicine: students navigate legal medical marijuana use
April 18, 2024
Middle school students Tovah Fliegel and Claire Boakye help prepare the Black History Month lunch with social studies teacher Dianne Day and food services director Julianna Carvi. (Photo by Elliot Larky)
Black Student Union builds community, strives to celebrate culture
March 12, 2024
Influencers on the rise: students network with companies, receive brand deals
March 12, 2024
Eli Abel showcases recitation skills at Poetry Out Loud state competition
Eli Abel showcases recitation skills at Poetry Out Loud state competition
March 12, 2024
Senior Reed Solar drives past a defender in an overtime game against Bishop Watterson March 28 at home.
Boys lacrosse seniors provide depth through experience
April 30, 2025
‘Caitlin Clark effect’ encourages women in sports settings
April 18, 2024
Boys lacrosse defeats Licking Valley in home opener
Boys lacrosse defeats Licking Valley in home opener
April 18, 2024
Seniors score big trying out different athletic endeavors
Seniors score big trying out different athletic endeavors
April 17, 2024
Marius Garcia becomes first Bexley wrestling state champion since 1985
Marius Garcia becomes first Bexley wrestling state champion since 1985
April 17, 2024
Concert culture: students and staff share highs and lows of live music
Concert culture: students and staff share highs and lows of live music
March 12, 2024
Bexley students and faculty show off their hard-earned collections
Bexley students and faculty show off their hard-earned collections
February 13, 2024
Bexley Grammys: Students sound off about what should win at the 2024 Grammys
Bexley Grammys: Students sound off about what should win at the 2024 Grammys
December 18, 2023
Bexley’s viral sensations: students, faculty participate in trends, show off talents
November 13, 2023
Senior Jonah Smith poses in his Batman costume for Blackout day. (Photo by Jonah Young) “I’m just really excited for this Academy game, I really wanted to bring my school spirit back," Smith said. "I planned it last night, I thought I kind of want to be Batman tomorrow. I went to Party City, and now I’m here.”
Batman, Barbie and the best of Spirit Week
October 19, 2023

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The back left window of Stephanie Schiff’s car was shattered on Cassingham Road Tuesday, Feb. 1. (Photo courtesy of Stephanie Schiff)

Car break-ins prompt heightened security protocols, resident concerns

Elliot Larky • March 5, 2024

The back left window of Stephanie Schiff’s car was shattered on Cassingham Road Tuesday, Feb. 1. (Photo courtesy of Stephanie Schiff) Around midnight Tuesday, Feb. 1, five unidentified men searched...

Jesse Padgett helps instruct senior Pauline Vidal on the proper deadlifting form during her preseason lacrosse lift. (Photo by Elliot Larky)

Jesse Padgett pushes athletes to be their best

Elliot Larky • February 13, 2024

Jesse Padgett helps instruct senior Pauline Vidal on the proper deadlifting form during her preseason lacrosse lift. (Photo by Elliot Larky) From raising two little boys to coaching countless teens...

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