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Nabila Wilson, Photography Editor

Nabila Wilson, photo editor, is a senior and third-year staffer. Besides TPP, Nabila is also the president of feminist club and yoga club. Outside of school, Nabila enjoys reading Percy Jackson, thrifting, karate, and most of all, working to save our planet by educating others about climate change.

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Principal Michael McDonough speaks at the womens history month forum on March 11. A collaboration between the feminist club, student council, and period club, the forum allowed students to voice their opinions on womens issues in the school, showing how the school trusts and actually listens to its students.

A love letter to Bellaire: how freedom spurs greatness

June 1, 2022
Junior Luke On gestures to a sign he made in support of Principal McDonoughs reinstatement. Students walked out for ten minutes before proceeding to their fourth period classes.

[Photo] Students hold walk out in protest of principal Michael McDonough’s reassignment

May 27, 2022
Annelise Do prepares for her AP Language and Composition test. I try to get as much done in class and during lunch as possible so I can have time for clubs and other hobbies like baking when I get home, Do said.

Underclassmen turn upperclassmen early

May 9, 2022
Caliyah Lily and Talia Palmer complete a handoff in the 4x200 relay race. Not pictured but also on the relay team are Takia Palmer and Sarah Gregory.

[PHOTO ESSAY] Track team competes at regionals

May 1, 2022
Ms. Segal poses with her 2nd-period Spanish class after being surprised with the Teacher of the Year award. When I was a student at Bellaire I never thought something like this would be possible, Segal said. I think my high school self would be proud.

Bellaire graduate wins teacher of the year

March 10, 2022
English III and AP Language and Composition teacher Stephanie Ragno grades assignments and prepares for finals. Ragno was sick with Covid the week before winter break and had problems getting tested. Its a real problem, Ragno said. We shouldnt have had to wait 7+ hours to get a test.

Omicron causes long lines, delayed tests, student absences

January 9, 2022
Freshman Dungeons and Dragons club officers line up (from left): Andrei Perepelitsa, Alex Lin, Kevin Li, Alex Tang, and Selim Guven. Vice president Alex Lin said he first played D&D in sixth grade and that the game is a lot of fun, especially when you gain experience.

Freshmen start Dungeons and Dragons club as popularity rises

January 5, 2022
Jermaine Hayden performs in one of his first musical theater shows, Tuck Everlasting May 2021. Hayden did a community college youth program in St. Louis before moving to Houston. It was a lot of fun, Hayden said, but there are more opportunities here in Houston so I decided to leave.

Bringing “High School Musical” alive

December 7, 2021
During a courtroom scene, Abigail Williams (second to the left, played by Ria Nanjundan) and her friends, act as if they have seen a spirit. Nanjundan said she knew she wanted to play Abigail the moment Red Bird announced they would be producing The Crucible, and screamed when she saw she got the part. We havent been able to do a lot of live theater this past year, Nanjundan said. So seeing a show that I really love come alive has just been amazing.

From poppets to play rehearsals, a backstage look at ‘The Crucible’

November 18, 2021
Measho (row 2 right) and the track team pose with their medals in fall 2019 after a meet. Negri, his Principles of Art and AV teacher, said that Measho was very focused on cross country and track.

Fnan taught me to ‘never give up’

November 16, 2021
Sophomore Sreedathan Menon and senior Eric Liu discuss a question the moderator asked. Questions asked included information from chemistry, literature, social studies, and more.

Quiz Bowl hosts their first Cardinal Clash

November 5, 2021
Floating teachers here to stay - Principal Michael McDonough explains that there will always be around 15-20 floating teachers at Bellaire. Previously there were around 10 floating teachers, but that number has increased due to less classrooms in the new building.

‘Everybody deserves their own classroom’

October 18, 2021
Freshman Thomas Haeden and senior Jenny Katzen perform a bit during the earlier half of the play. Haeden played Bernards college friend, Robert, while Katzen played Bernards German fiancee, Gretchen.

Pretending to smoke through masks: acting in a post-COVID world

October 16, 2021
Bellaires 21 National Merit Semifinalists gather outside of the stairs on main street. Bellaire had the 3rd most semifinalists in Houston.

21 students place in top 1.25% for PSAT

October 7, 2021
At her season Houston juniors tournament, sophomore Keira Bannerman huddles up with team members before the game.

Swimmer, volleyball player, golfer describe life during a pandemic

March 30, 2021
Christopher Ho uses an SAT book to prepare for the PSAT. To make up for online school giving fewer practice opportunities, he took advantage of the recent power outages and got some practice in. “I did a bunch of stuff I would have never found the resolve to do in the past because I would become distracted on YouTube,” said Ho.

PSAT sign-up deadline March 4; students choose not to take test due to health concerns

March 4, 2021
Leah Harvell and Jonah Dove act out a scene in the UIL one act play. The cast’s first competition is on March 6th.

Red Bird Productions to continue UIL theatre competition tradition on March 6

February 22, 2021
Zachery (far right) celebrates with friends Valeriya, Maddy and Amelia near the Han River. This was their last day of school so they took this time to explore Seoul.

Uprooted: New student compares life in South Korea to America

January 13, 2021
Campaign signs sit in front of the HCC Westloop Campus polling location.

Opinion: Why I am asking you to vote for Democrats

November 1, 2020
Sikes watches the New Voters presentation

Young people get involved in election, drive change

October 14, 2020
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