March Student of the Month: 

Travis Lacy
February Student of the Month: 

Sarah Smith 
January Students of the Month: 

Jada Morton 

Joycelyn Morton 
December Student
of the Month:

Ian Lovern
November Student of the Month: 
 
Anne Jarrell
October Student of the Month:

Dakota Stevenson 

September Student of the Month:

Tess McCloud

Welcome to The Beaver Voice, Bluefield High School's newspaper!

The Beaver Voice is a Bluefield High School tradition. Every day, the staff works diligently and professionally to publish a high interest and informational online newspaper for all of our supporters. From dedicated faculty and staff to students who continually strive for academic excellence, BHS is a top-notch, admirable institution of learning.

We thank all of our supporters and encourage everyone to read The Beaver Voice each day.

You will never be bored, and you will always be enlightened!

Gretchen Harshbarger
The Beaver Voice Advisor

Send us your questions, comments, pictures, and story ideas to

 gharshba@access.k12.wv.us





What's New?

Friday,  May 18, 2012

  • New baseball pictures added to the Sports Page!

  • New articles added to the Softball Page!

  • New article added to the Foreign Exchange Corner Page!

  • New articles added to the Opinion Page!

  • New reflections added to the Senior Reflections Page!

Announcements
Senior Events Calendar
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Move- Up Day will be held on May 25, 2012.
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Awards Day for grades 9-11 is scheduled for Monday, June 4, 2012.

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Miss BHS is at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012. It will take place at the Bluefield Rec Dept. Tickets are $5 and all proceeds will benefit Project Graduation.

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Laurel Leaves is scheduled for Tuesday May 22nd. All submissions are due by May 10th. Please see Ms. Harshbarger or Mrs. Via if you have any questions.
News Sports

Drew Simon Signs With Bluefield College

Drew Simon signed with Bluefield College on Wednesday, April 25th.

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Daniel Tolliver Elected Key Club Lieutenant Governor

Key Club is a branch of Kiwanis International. It is present in 30 countries with 260,000 members.

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Mrs. Lilly Wins Teacher of the Year

Mrs. Lilly has taught at Bluefield High for thirteen years and this year she won teacher of the year!

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Britannica

The world famous Encyclopedia Britannica has decided that after 244 years of printing that it is finally time to stop.

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Bullying Assembly

On Friday, March 9th we had Keith Delatano spoke to BHS about bullying.

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MCTEC

This year at MCTEC a record number of students that are in the welding program have reached the highest level in 6-G pipe welding, and one of the four students that have achieved a high level of 6-G pipe, DJ Mills has also achieved a certification in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW).

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Beavers Lose First Round of Sectionals

The Bluefield Lady Beavers fell to Wyoming East on Monday 9-1 at Mt. View on Monday, April 30th.

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Beavers End the Season to Mt.View

The Mt. View Lady Knights proved to be too much for Bluefield, beating them 9-0 and ending their season Wednesday, May 2nd at Mt. View.

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Regional Finals

Wednesday marked the final day for the Boy’s Tennis Regional Tournament.

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Tennis Regionals Day 1

The regional Tournament for High School Tennis began Monday.
 
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Boys' Tennis Win to Liberty

Boys’ tennis won big against Liberty on Tuesday April 18th.

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Boys' Tennis Lose to Logan

The boys’ tennis team suffered a huge loss over spring break to Logan County.

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Opinion Entertainment
School Sports

I had played soccer casually for almost my entire childhood, so it made sense to play it when I arrived at high school.

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Senioritis

Every year during the final semester of school, the senior class is plagued by a serious disease.

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Youtube For Teachers

You're an English teacher. You need some video examples for the book you have your students reading.

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WESTEST

The WESTEST is a test given each year that measures what we've learned during the school year, and determines where we stand in our knowledge of certain subjects.

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Seatbelts Are Important

Wear your seatbelt! They save lives!

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Spring Break

While most of you were enjoying your spring break laying out by the beach or even in your backyard, during part of my spring break I was sick.

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Ronald McDonald House

The Green Corps Club is a club that is trying to make the world a better place.

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Otter Boxes

They are known as smart phones and should be protected from a drop or throw of the phone.

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The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings is widely regarded as one of the best fantasy stories ever told.

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Breaking Dawn Part 2

The teaser for the trailer for Breaking Dawn — Part 2 is here just days before the full trailer premieres in front of The Hunger Games this weekend.

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21 Jump Street Tops Box Office

The film “21 Jump Street” took the number one slot on the North American movie box office charts over the weekend.

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Beyonce Schedules First Concert After Birth of Child

Beyonce has been through a lot in the past few months, mainly the birth of her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, with husband Jay-z, rapper and mogul.

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Ashton Kutcher Bound for Outer Space

Actor Ashton Kutcher is ready to put on his astronaut suit.

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Dancing with the Stars: Season 14

On Monday March 19 2012, “Dancing with the Stars” premiered for its fourteenth season.

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World News Lots of Laughs 

News and Events on a National and International level




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Check out the cartoon of the day!





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Bluefield High Alumni Fashion For Real
Bluefield High School Alumni


"Oh the Places You'll Go..."

What are they doing now?




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     Senior Emilee Cox and      Sophomore Claire Bailey break   down the fashion trends and bring you the hottest styles.

 
 

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Exchange Corner Community Service

Koala Kiara




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Adopt a Pet Today!
   
   

Mercer County Animal Shelter Website:
(Click Here)


The Mercer County Animal Shelter is an organization of individuals who care about the welfare of animals and want to try to help educate individuals of the overpopulation and effects it has caused in these now overcrowded shelters!

Glamour Girls



Emilee Cox and Claire Bailey give advice on the do's and don'ts of makeup and hairstyles.

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Senior Reflections


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