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The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

The student news site of Beachwood High School.

The Beachcomber

“It feels good,” senior Captain Tony Zheng said of the victory against Solon. “It’s been a long time coming."
SciOly Places First at Regionals for First Time Ever
Reporting by Ethan Dong March 17, 2026
Robots compete at shooting fuel balls into the hub.
Team 695 Advances to Final Round at Minnesota Tournament
Max Rose, Staff Writer • March 17, 2026
The $5-6 million renovation is being funded with money left over from the elementary school construction projects.
Gym Renovation Set to Begin March 27
Josh Wolfe, Staff Writer • March 16, 2026
Off of the second grade hallway is a comfortable reading nook with natural light from the window.
New Bryden Building Open for K-2 Students
Nao Okamoto, Staff Writer • March 10, 2026
Mayer Bergman and Meir Bickert play magic at a club meeting after school.
Magic: the Gathering Club Offers Welcoming Place to Play & Learn
Max Rose, Staff Writer • February 6, 2026

One of the new clubs at BHS this year is the Magic: The Gathering club, started by...

Rescue workers search for bodies after a missile attack in Kyiv on July 30, 2025.
5,000 Miles From Home
Noah Beilstein, Staff Writer • January 28, 2026

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on Feb.  24, 2022, and as of early...

Noah Beilstein (left) in uniform during basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Discipline, Confidence and Maturity
Bohdan Andrus, Staff Writer • January 16, 2026

Ten weeks of basic training, strict drill sergeants, long days of marching, early...

Beachwood skaters from left to right: seventh grader Natalia Agudelo, freshman Jacob Isaacson, seniors Lorena Tovanche and Anna Tonyushkin and freshmen Masha Tonyushkin and Dominik Herjan.
Figure Skaters Bring Home Four Medals From State Championship
So Eun Kang, News Editor • March 16, 2026
Co-Captain Ben Keyerleber steps to the starting block at the Solon Comet Relay meet at John Carroll University on Dec. 13.
Swim Team Completes Most Successful Year in Team History
Nimisha Kasliwal and Tony Zheng March 15, 2026
Senior Ilu Thal performs the fight song at the state tournament.
How the Bisonettes Made it to States 
Navario Banks and Kylen Hagan March 9, 2026
Controversial social media influencer Braden Peters, better known as Clavicular, pictured here in a mugshot after being arrested for entering a Scottsdale nightclub with a fake ID.
Clavicular Gets Brutally Frame-Mogged by ASU Frat Leader 
Arnav Bokil, Staff Writer • March 13, 2026

Back in February, multi-platform social media influencer and livestreamer Braden Peters, better known...

Oil prices have jumped 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran.
Is Inflation the New Normal?
Siddhant Makkar, Staff Writer • March 12, 2026

Five consecutive years of above-target inflation add up quick. That reality is reflected in low wages,...

At-home disposal products such as Deterra drug deactivation pouches allow consumers to neutralize medications immediately.
The Importance of Safe Drug Disposal
So Eun Kang, News Editor • March 11, 2026

When I recently visited a local CVS pharmacy, I noticed something I had never really paid attention to...

Maverick Edwards
Maverick Edwards
Staff Writer

Maverick Edwards started writing for the Beachcomber in fall of 2025. He is interested in covering politics, the African American community, sports, and social justice. In addition to writing for the Beachcomber, he plays football and runs track.

Siddhant Makkar
Siddhant Makkar
Staff Writer

Siddhant Makkar (he/him) started writing for the Beachcomber in fall of 2025. He is interested in covering finance, the economy, and technology. In addition to writing for the Beachcomber, he serves as the president of the Stock Market Club and participates...

Funshi's black plates represent cooked sushi, while the white plates represent raw sushi. Each plate from the belt costs $3.50.
Bison Bites
Sam Wolf, Staff Writer • March 3, 2026

Funshi Ramen Sushi Boba Tea is a hot new revolving sushi restaurant known...

After nine years of attachment to the plot and the characters, many fans felt the show ended abruptly without a satisfying resolution.
Fans Have Mixed Reactions to Final Season of ‘Stranger Things’ 
Tali Turell, Staff Writer • January 15, 2026

Netflix dropped the final season of Stranger Things in three installments...

Zootopia 2 didn’t just bring Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde with it-–it brought a wave of nostalgia, expectations and curiosity from fans who grew up watching the original.
Still “Wilde”
Arnav Bokil, Staff Writer • January 14, 2026

Nearly ten years after the release of the original Zootopia, Disney returned...