Beachwood High School News
Browse past news stories for Beachwood High School in Beachwood, OH.
- HILLCREST HAPPENINGS: Lots of holiday activities (The Sun Press)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:09:15 pm
It’s still a week before Thanksgiving, but many Hillcrest communities have big plans for the next big holidays. - Barry Minoff: Sun Press Person of the Week (The Sun Press)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 02:18:42 pm
Success was not immediate for Barry Minoff when he was a student at Beachwood High School in the 1960s. - Suburban Symphony set for dual celebrations at Severance Hall (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:27:51 pm
The Suburban Symphony Orchestra and music director Martin Kessler are marking two milestones this season: the orchestra’s 55th anniversary and Kessler's 30th at its helm. They celebrate in concert Sunday at Severance Hall. - Creating a more welcoming Jewish community (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 02:59:38 pm
Ruth Abrams is managing editor of InterfaithFamily.com , a nonprofit that provides resources for interfaith families exploring Jewish life. The Beachwood High School graduate talked to the CJN about welcoming non-Jewish partners and how their inclusion can strengthen the Jewish community. - Hawken beats Beachwood to advance to Division V playoffs (Chagrin Solon Sun)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 03:33:30 am
The Hawken School football team entered the final two weeks of the season knowing they were basically in a playoff format. The Hawks had to win their final two games of the regular season in order to qualify for... - Obama staffer returns to her roots in Beachwood (The Sun Press)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 01:39:59 pm
While working at the White House one August day, Christina Tchen stood and watched part of the renovation of the building. - Orange upsets rival Beachwood, 17-12 (Chagrin Solon Sun)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:25:48 pm
BEACHWOOD All season long the Orange football team has fought heavyweights like West Geauga and Kenston hard, but with little results. This time, however, the Lions were able to finish off the upset as Orange defeated Beachwood, 17-12, on... - Beachwood grads enjoy Gallery spotlight (The Sun Press)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:56:14 pm
BEACHWOOD - When Michael Friedman was a senior at Beachwood High School in 1982, he didn't know what he wanted to do for his career. Twenty-seven years later, as general manager of Ganley Imports, Friedman is one of the most successful auto salesmen in the country. - Orange forces five turnovers in victory over Beachwood (Chagrin Solon Sun)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 07:25:48 am
BEACHWOOD The Orange defense made five interceptions including one by Ryan Bitzer with 1:08 left to play to ice the game as the Lions upset Beachwood, 17-12, on Saturday at Beachwood High School.The victory lifts Orange to 2-6 while... - Starre Vartan: Got Environmental Issues? The Next Generation's On It with Solutions-Oriented Projects Galore (The Huffington Post)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 08:42:41 pm
Almost two years ago, I wrote about here about how the next generation was going to be pissed off at us for our environmental negligence... - Saul Eisen Fitness Center opens at Beachwood High School (The Sun Press)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 07:10:29 pm
BEACHWOOD - Eagerly anticipated, the work and support of many is now a reality. It’s the Saul Eisen Fitness Center and it opened its doors last week to those who see staying in good shape as a ticket to continue to be a healthy part of the Beachwood community for a long time. - City Beat (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 04:11:50 am
“La Dolce Vita (The Sweet Life)” exhibit by JFSA’s Ascentia Art Therapy Clients is on display at CWRU Weatherhead School of Management, 11119 Bellflower Dr., through Nov. 1. Exhibit features masks related to Italy’s Venetian Carnival festival. - NE Ohioans among National Achievement semifinalists (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 11:20:18 am
The program, conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corp., recognizes academically promising black students based on their performance on the Preliminary SAT as juniors. Those who advance to the finalist level compete for scholarships worth about $2.6 million - A folklorist’s tale (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on August 25, 2009 at 04:55:35 am
When Dana Hercbergs begins teaching classes on folklore at Siegal College this fall, she won’t have too far to travel. - Strongman contest has hitches, but perseveres (The News-Herald)
posted on August 24, 2009 at 05:03:07 am
"The First Annual Jack Katz Memorial Strongman Contest: from his memory we grow strong" proclaimed the banner in Beachwood High School's parking lot. - Raise a boulder in memory of Jack (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 07:42:52 pm
Jack Katz was always pushing his body’s limits, whether with free weights or a simple water bottle. As Katz was in hospice nearing the end of his life, his sister Sheryl Schwartz remembers helping him lift a water bottle up and down, just to get a little exercise. - Beachwood High School will not play night football games (The Sun Press)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 04:14:53 pm
BEACHWOOD There will not be a night football game played this year at Beachwood High School stadium. The idea is dead, but figuring out who was responsible for this particular killing is no easy task. Call in the city's detective... - Beachwood High School football team may play home night game (The Sun Press)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 02:50:02 pm
By Robert Nozar rnozar@sunnews.comrnozar@sunnews.com BEACHWOOD Could Friday night lights be coming to Beachwood? Perhaps. But if it happens, the hardest part of making it so will not be lighting the football field at the Bison's football stadium. That may... - Former top Bison wrestler is Beachwood High School's athletic director (The Sun Press)
posted on August 8, 2009 at 09:05:12 pm
Ryan Peters By Ed Wittenberg ewittenberg@sunnews.comewittenberg@sunnews.com BEACHWOOD Ryan Peters couldn't have asked for a better birthday present. Peters, a former coach and standout wrestler at Beachwood High School, was hired as the school's athletic director July 27 by the... - Area athletes excel in Maccabiah Games (This Week Upper Arlington)
posted on August 5, 2009 at 09:14:56 pm
Some local Jewish athletes recently got the opportunity of a lifetime. Not only did they represent the United States in the 18th Maccabiah Games, but they had the opportunity to visit Israel. - ‘Jewish Olympians’ return with lifetime of memories (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on August 4, 2009 at 05:28:52 pm
Solon resident Andrew Margolis, 17, was no jaded tourist visiting the Jewish state. The young gymnast, one of a dozen Northeast Ohioians who participated in the 18th Maccabiah Games, traveled to Israel with his astonished eyes wide open. - Beachwood teachers to be featured in 'Hero Central' TV spots: What's Up? (The Sun Messenger)
posted on July 22, 2009 at 10:07:29 pm
S everal teachers from Beachwood City Schools will be featured this month in WKYC's "Hero Central" campaign. The newscast segments are part of an initiative to promote everyday heroes in the Cleveland area. The Beachwood segments will feature Lisa... - Miss your bubbe? iPhone app puts her in your pocket (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on July 2, 2009 at 01:41:01 pm
Brad Kleinman has such a good time at his weekly dinners at Jack’s or Corky & Lenny’s with his bubbe Annette Kleinman Markell, he wanted to figure out a way to have her with him all the time. That drive led him to develop iGavolt, an application for Apple’s iPhone that launched last month on iTunes. - Beachwood: Wohlschlager named band director at Beachwood High School (The Sun Press)
posted on June 24, 2009 at 09:10:51 pm
BEACHWOOD -- Craig Wohlschlager is the new band director at Beachwood High School, replacing Aaron Draime. The Board of Education accepted Draime's resignation Monday (June 22) and rehired Wohlschlager, who had been laid off in March. His layoff was effective... - Man of (wheels and) steel (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on June 24, 2009 at 04:10:42 am
It’s often been said that God is in the details … David Mallie would probably agree. The man behind the upcoming “Wheels of Steel” weekend got his start right after high school detailing cars for Blue Coral, the Cleveland-based international car wax company that was bought by Quaker State in 1997. - Bison tennis star recalls rollercoaster day (Cleveland Jewish News)
posted on June 16, 2009 at 03:10:44 pm
The photograph printed in the Plain Dealer shows Mark Goldberg lying prostrate on the baking hardcourt of the Stickney Tennis Center in Columbus. Clad in white shorts and shirt, a scuffed orange cap and sunglasses, Mark looks plain exhausted. - Anthony Hill: Sun Press Student of the Week (The Sun Press)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 05:55:56 am
Anthony Hill, a senior at Beachwood High School, placed in the top 30 in the nation in the Quick Serve Restaurant competition at the Distributive Education Clubs of America's International Career Development Conference recently in Anaheim, Calif. Hill was... - Beachwood High School tennis star Goldberg finishes second at Division II state tournament (The Sun Press)
posted on June 8, 2009 at 04:25:20 am
Tennis players are like any other athlete when it comes to superstition. If something is working, they'll stay in the same routine, eat the same foods, wear the same clothing. The reverse is also true where any athlete or... - Beachwood: Beachwood High students preserving voices of the Holocaust (The Twinsburg Sun)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 03:58:06 pm
BRAD CHARNA/SPECIAL TO SUN NEWSNina Frankel, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, is interviewed in her Pepper Pike home by Beachwood High School junior Marc Eisenberg, student director of the school's Holocaust documentary project. Frankel was liberated by the Russians in... - Sun Press Student of the Week: Wes Darvin (The Sun Press)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 12:10:11 pm
Wes, a seventh grader at Beachwood Middle School, was "Beachwood Superintendent for the Day" May 22 after winning a bid for this honor from a Friends of Beachwood Orchestra fundraiser. Wes got a firsthand look at what Superintendent Richard...