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The Student News Site of Bellevue West Senior High School

The Thunderbeat
The Student News Site of Bellevue West Senior High School

The Thunderbeat
All content by AJ Forbes
"Chappaquiddick" provides insight on historical controversy

“Chappaquiddick” provides insight on historical controversy

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2018
Baseball Recap: Povich, aggressive baserunning lead to season opener win over Ralston

Baseball Recap: Povich, aggressive baserunning lead to season opener win over Ralston

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 19, 2018
Adam Heuertz consults with students in his first hour English 12 A class about their poetry project. Next year, English 12 A will no longer be available along with other advanced classes.

Bellevue eliminates three advanced class options for upperclassmen

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-In-Chief
February 13, 2018

The Breakdown: Philadelphia not much of an underdog in Super Bowl LII

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 4, 2018
The Breakdown: AJ predicts the results of the College Football Playoff

The Breakdown: AJ predicts the results of the College Football Playoff

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 1, 2018
Taking knee during national anthem disrespectful, ineffective

Taking knee during national anthem disrespectful, ineffective

AJ Forbes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 26, 2017
Juniors AJ Forbes and Rachel Nimmer pose for a picture before their homecoming dance.

Prom: the boy’s perspective

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
April 5, 2017

Essentials to being a good recruit

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
March 31, 2017

Baseball team ready for redemption

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
March 17, 2017
Boy's basketball upsets lead to triumph

Boy’s basketball upsets lead to triumph

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
February 28, 2017
Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker James Harrison posts a picture of son's participation trophies on Facebook and explains the epidemic of mediocrity.

Modern society encourages mediocrity, not success

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
February 23, 2017
Senior Megan Cook poses with the Bellevue West girl's soccer team after signing with the University of Nebraska-Kearney.

Cook signs with University of Nebraska-Kearney to play soccer

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
February 22, 2017

State Football Information

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
November 18, 2016
"Make American Great Again": Trump’s policies can turn to prosperity

“Make American Great Again”: Trump’s policies can turn to prosperity

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
November 16, 2016
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[Photo] Battle for the Big Ten: The Thunderbeat sports section weighs in

AJ Forbes–Sports Editor, Gabe Smith–Reporter, and Nathan Hawkins–Reporter
November 14, 2016

Season Recap: Cross country sees individual achievement

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
November 1, 2016
Perspectives: Kneeling for National Anthem shows disrespect toward America

Perspectives: Kneeling for National Anthem shows disrespect toward America

AJ Forbes, Sports Editor
October 6, 2016
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