Category: Sightline

Child Sponsorship

I have no idea what it is like to go without. Without food, without clothing, water, a house, a family. I have no idea what true hunger really feels like, what wearing the same clothes every day looks like. I…

Senior Year: Halfway Point

We’ve nearly made it. Seven semesters down, one to go. The last three-and-a-half years cannot possibly be defined in three or four well chosen adjectives. I’ve experienced the full gamut of emotions over my time at Bethany and I am…

At the Movies with Jesse: “Life of Pi”

I recently spent an evening at the Linway 14 Cinema for a screening of Life of Pi, a film based on the 2001 novel of the same name written by Yann Martel. I had finished the book only a few…

History of the Violett House

The Violett House has been a Bethany property since 2000. It is commonly known as the “Bethany boarding house” or the “Korean House.” It has been a home for many international students over the years, and is currently home to…

Femi: National Champion

Written by Kevin Miller: Femi Hollinger-Janzen (’12) scored the lone goal in Indiana University’s College Cup semifinal victory over Creighton on Friday, Dec. 7, and then had one of his dreams come true as the Hoosiers won the NCAA Division…

Jim Buller: 365 Wins and Counting

Boys basketball coach Jim Buller was ready for the first win of the 2012-2013 season. Jim is now the winningest boys basketball coach in Elkhart County history, but was especially looking forward to passing the benchmark, which has stood since…

“Oklahoma!” Cast List Announced

The cast list for Bethany’s winter musical has been announced. Another large cast, the group is looking forward to rehearsals starting Monday. Performances are set for February 21-24. The list is posted before. Farmers and Cowboys Cowboys: Curly……….Lucas Morgan Will……….Jesse…

To Kill A Mockingbird: Review

Review: To Kill A Mockingbird      Students, being part of the largest theater cast in Bethany history, put in many long hours in order to give their audience an insight of what it was like to live in Maycomb,…

Literary Junky’s Hometown

Blue Bird on a Cold Morning By anonymous   bluebird lifts himself off the ground with only few gusts of wing strength      drawn up by a puppeteers string to land a flimsy branch it sags down with the…