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Students beat teachers at Cardinal Clash
Dhara Agrawal and Yuna Ji • Apr 16, 2025
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Senior Winston Montgomery reads out a question to the Quiz Bowl participants. They were quizzed on different topics, including literature and world history.
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The junior team gets ready and puts on their flags to head out to the field after a break. Each grade had around 20 players on the team.
Seniors defeat juniors 22-8 in the annual Powderpuff football game fundraiser
Students circle around and hype up senior Emmerie Napier as she sings "Golden" by HUNTR/X. Napier has been in choir for four years and serves as the vice president of Concert Chorale and soprano two section leader.
'When we reach, we can fly'
Varsity Red Bird Productions (RBP) members and juniors Audrey Lawrence and Sierra Little embrace each other while singing “End of the Line” from the musical “Theory of Relativity” by Neil Bartram. “Towards the end, I hoped we woke the audience up, got a few laughs and gave them joy,” Little said. “I hope they walked away thinking that was a funny show.”
Talents unveiled
Senior attacker Jane Apple jumps to shoot a goal after catching the ball. Apple was one of the three varsity captains this year.
Varsity girls lacrosse fall short of Lamar
Sophomore and Corporal Hailey Wong executes a floor during Varsity’s Jazz dance to “Burnin’ Up” on stage. “We had a lot of morning practices and after school rehearsals to prepare for the show,” Wong said. “In these practices we ran through every dance and re-spaced them to fit on the stage since we are usually dancing on gym floors.”
Where it all ignites
Maahi Vaswani poses at center stage during Bellaire Bollywood Club’s third dance. The choreography was an Indian hip-hop fusion to a mashup of “Titi Me Pregunto” by Bad Bunny and “Saki Saki” by Neha Kakkar.
Friendly battle, cultural celebration
Baltus Van Tassel, played by junior Davis Adams, describes to senior Aiden Gross in the role of Ichabod Crane the haunting past which the town holds. Tassel told Crane about the German spirit who was killed at a tree down the path to his house and now haunted the town.
A headless hunt for the top
Senior and Major Vivienne Chen performs a tilt kick to the song “Smoke Signals” by Phoebe Bridgers. The dance was choreographed by the entire officer team and was performed in the student choreography section of the Dance Montage performance.
A montage of movement
About the Contributors
Dhara Agrawal
Dhara Agrawal, Photo Editor
Dhara Agrawal is a junior and one of the Photo Editors. She joined TPP to learn more about Bellaire’s community and to improve her writing skills. She is the co-president of Photo Society and Hindi National Honor Society, vice president of Dessert Club, and a Magnet Ambassador for Hindi. When she’s not writing stories, you can find her in her bed, cozy with a good book, or behind the camera lens.
Yuna Ji
Yuna Ji, Sports Editor
Junior and Sports Editor Yuna Ji joined TPP to explore her interest in writing, photography, designing, videography and more. She loves connecting with new people and sharing their unique stories. At Bellaire, she serves as an officer in National Beta Club, National Key Club, AI Club, Social Impact Club, and choreographs for the eMotion dance team. Outside of school, she loves attending sports games and concerts, going to the beach, hanging out with friends, going to the gym and making memories.
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