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Bear River Stregthens Digital IDs Through Minga

Ella Miller, Editor-in-Chief October 16, 2025

This year, Bear River High School has expanded its use of Minga beyond Flex scheduling to include digital student IDs, a change that staff say has already brought both convenience and accountability to...

Flextime on Minga

Bear River Navigates Flex Time Changes Amid Minga Transition

Ella Miller, Editor-in-Chief October 16, 2025

This school year, Bear River High students and staff are adjusting to two big shifts in how Flex Time is managed: the move from FlexiSched to Minga Flex, and a possible schedule change that could place...

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Ain’t No Reason To Be Scared of Mrs. P

Emma Hodgson, Staff Writer October 10, 2025

Some people say Assistant Principal Cathy Peterson is this mean, scary lady. “She’s not,” Bethany Heuseveldt said. Heuseveldt is Peterson’s secretary. “They are not getting the full view of...

Zuza’s Way to Healing

Zuza’s Way to Healing

Ella Miller, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2025

Teen influencer Zuza Beine passed away on the morning of Sept. 22 at the age of 14, following a decade-long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. But her memory, and all she accomplished and gave to this...

New theater teacher, Carey McCray, will be taking over Bear River's newly expanded theater department.

New Drama Teacher Sets the Stage

Taylor Shimamoto October 6, 2025

After another successful show, previous theater director Sara Noah and the graduating class of 2025 took their final bows on the set of The Tempest. But for many students in Noah’s Professional Theater...

Jessica Lee talking to soccer club members at Club Rush.

New Year, New Club Rush

Kiara Glaspey October 1, 2025

Bruins got ready to rush for Club Rush, where the clubs of Bear River got together to tell Bruins who they are. This year’s Club Rush was filled with fun and lots of awesome interactions. Clubs all...

Bear River principal Chris Roberts at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new sidewalk that connects Bear River to the CVS shopping center.

New Sidewalk Gets BR Connected

Ella Miller, Editor-in-Chief September 5, 2025

A long-awaited sidewalk has finally been added to Magnolia Road, bringing greater safety to the community. With churches, schools and neighborhoods nearby, the new addition is expected to make a significant...

From Auburn to Ashland: Bruins Experience the Theater

From Auburn to Ashland: Bruins Experience the Theater

Taylor Shimamoto June 4, 2025

This past Memorial Day weekend, Bruins traveled all the way to Oregon and peeked behind the curtains into a different time. The school trip allowed students in Honors Drama and the English Cultural Enrichment...

The cover of Ashley Petrie's new album '25' which is available to listen to on Spotify and Apple Music.

Music Teacher Petrie Drops New Album

Andrew Izadjou, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Ashley Petrie’s First Album, “25” is Now Out Ashley Petrie, the Music Lab instructor at Bear River, has recently released her first album, which is available on Spotify and Apple Music. She has...

Bear River has a new football coach it's none other than our own Jeremy Kerr.

Bear River Welcomes New Football Coach

Morgan Winovich, Staff February 19, 2025

Jeremy Kerr has filled the position that former head coach Tanner Mathias used to occupy, taking over as head coach of the Bear River varsity football team. During a football meeting, Kerr spoke about...

Bear River High School Wins Gold Medal For Exceptional Career Choices Class

Bear River High School Wins Gold Medal For Exceptional Career Choices Class

Andrew Izadjou, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

This October, Bear River High School received a gold medal in the Career Choices category for preparing freshmen for the life ahead of them, exceptionally. Bear River was found to be the most efficient...

Bear River updated its campus with pictures of some of our top athletes. From left Taryn Cleek, Kaden Nicholls, Dylan Donley and Eden Cha are featured.

A Touch of Athleticism At Bear River High

Eden Cha, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Bear River recently spruced up its buildings with pictures of our athlete, by putting athletes on the McGrory gym doors and weight room windows. The creation of these doors and windows wouldn’t have...

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