Category: General News

IPR Baby Experience

Last week, students in Christine Stutzman’s Interpersonal Relationships (IPR) class were given iCare babies to take care of for 48 hours. Students chose partners to share the dolls with and were allowed to name their temporary babies. iCare babies are…

Proposed Bill on Student to Teacher Communications

A new bill, written by Senator Dennis Kruse, was recently proposed to the Indiana Senate, regarding the communication between teachers and students through means such as email, FaceBook, text messaging, and other various methods. The bill states that messages sent…

Civics Exam Bill

Should students be able to graduate without taking an exam reassuring that they know basic civics ideas? Not according to a new aspiring bill, that has recently passed in many states, Indiana being one of them. Indiana now requires a…

College Decisions

Generally speaking, seniors stress the most over college. What colleges are you applying to? Are you going to visit? When are applications due? The questions keep piling up. I spoke with other seniors about how they handled the pressure of…

BCHS Speech and Debate Team 2014

Bethany’s speech and debate team this year is the largest it has ever been, with a total of twenty-two students and three coaches.   Not all of the new additions to the team are freshman, though. For several sophomores and…

Hidden Talents

As a small community of about 180 people, everyone knows each other at Bethany Christian. Though no matter what size the school is, there are people with unknown talents. When going around school and asking people if they had any…

New Study Hall Format

There is a new approach to study hall this year at Bethany. However, this approach has sparked a negative response from students. Students claim that this new format is affecting their productivity. Hope is not lost for study halls, as…

The New Students at Bethany

This year, Bethany welcomed eleven new freshman and three new sophomores into its ranks. They came from a variety of places before joining Bethany, like Maggie Wang (‘17), who used to attend Fuzhou No.4 High School in China. Maggie says…

New Bathroom and Construction Updates

The bathrooms in the Freshman hallway are finally open for business and the new heating system will be turned on for the school in the middle of October. Several problems have arisen throughout this construction process that pushed the completion…

Bromance to Romance

With a baby girl on the way, Josh Weaver has many interesting things to say about his daughter’s future love life. As many know, Josh and Craig Mast have had a bromance since their college days. Excitingly enough, this bromance…