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Ed Dudrick, Staff Writer

Ed Dudrick is a staff writer for The Bark. He can typically be found either outside or at The Disc Exchange. He also once had a mustache, but sadly was asked to shave.

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Ashley Seltzer finds herself through on goal in a game against Hardin Valley last year.

[Photo] Seltzer ready to build off her breakout junior season

Tyler Hotz, Staff Writer
August 25, 2014
Griffin DeLong looks to make a tackle against Hardin Valley last year.

[Photo] Profiles: DeLong hoping to stay healthy, lead young team

Tyler Hotz, Staff Writer
August 18, 2014
Seniors Musab Henderson and Tristen Majors wrestle at a recent practice.

[Photo] Experienced seniors take charge of talented wrestling team

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
November 15, 2013
Senior Zane Gray, senior Shelby Sexton, and junior Dalton Kizer rehearse for their performances in "Thoroughly Modern Millie."

[Photo] Drama students brace themselves for ‘Millie’ tech week

Katie Matthews, Staff Writer
November 11, 2013
Jack Graham (middle) tries to break the press during practice this week. Graham joins Isaiah Campbell and Noah Gettelfinger as experienced seniors on this year's team.

[Photo] Tight knit senior class leads Bearden boys basketball team

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
November 6, 2013
The mountains and fall colors are two of our favorite parts of East Tennessee. One of the best ways to see them is through the BHS Hiking Club. This shot was taken on Sunday's hike to Charlies Bunion.

[Photo] Staff picks: Favorite part of living in East Tennessee

Bark Staff
November 6, 2013
Junior striker Ashley Seltzer breaks away from the defense in a game against Hardin Valley early in the season.

[Photo] Lady Soccer Dogs reflect on 2013 season, look ahead to 2014

Litza Craig, Sports Editor
October 28, 2013
Students work on their laptops in Ms. Cara Vaughn's biology class.

[Photo] Teachers reflect on implementation of MacBook Pros two weeks in

Helen Law, Staff Writer
October 10, 2013
National Merit semifinalist and Bearden senior Alison Jobe (right) rehearses on stage with Ashley Slimp.

[Photo] Profiles: Graphic design, musical theatre call to National Merit semifinalist

Hannah McElroy, Entertainment Editor
October 4, 2013
Bearden's offensive line is one of several units that will be fully healthy this week, thanks to the return of Caleb Bartlett at left tackle (No. 56).

[Photo] Full-strength Bearden looking for revenge at West

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
October 3, 2013
Students and parents line up in the cafeteria to pick up the new MacBook Pros. The rollout ends on Thursday night.

[Photo] Bearden starts distribution process of 2,000 MacBook Pros

Allie Gruszkiewicz, Staff Writer
September 26, 2013
Parker Dodson is ready to DJ his second Electro Night.

[Photo] Dodson, SGA preparing for Electro Night to raise money for Second Harvest

Katie Matthews, Staff Writer
September 25, 2013
Emad Aqqad breaks out of a tackle against Heritage. Aqqad caught two touchdown passes against the Mountaineers two weeks ago and two more against Mo East last week.

[Photo] Profiles: Aqqad emerges as star receiver for Bulldogs

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
September 20, 2013
Kole Matherly (35) collects a tackle against Heritage in the Bulldogs' 54-28 win on Friday.

[Photo] Profiles: Matherly embraces team captain role, leads Bulldogs

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
September 12, 2013
New Bearden French teacher Ms. Stacy Benson goes over project instructions in class this week.

[Photo] Profiles: Benson excited about immediate, long-term future at BHS

Helen Law, Staff Writer
September 12, 2013
Senior Eleni Georgiafandis sets up a teammate in win over Lenoir City on Tuesday.

[Photo] Profiles: Georgiafandis maps out future in volleyball, business

Litza Craig, Staff Writer
September 11, 2013
Review: Franz Ferdinand returns and says all the 'Right Words'

Review: Franz Ferdinand returns and says all the ‘Right Words’

Ed Dudrick, Staff Writer
September 9, 2013
Center Ethan Griffin prepares to snap against Fulton last week. Bearden is looking for its first win against Heritage.

[Photo] Bulldogs fighting through injuries as they prepare for district opener

Graham Benefiel, Staff Writer
September 6, 2013
By the look on his face, Christian Bale clearly can't believe anybody would think Ben Affleck was the right choice to replace him.

Staff picks: Who should play Batman (instead of Affleck)?

Jack H. Evans, Kelsey Kinzer, Hannah McElroy, Graham Benefiel, Litza Craig, Ed Dudrick, Allie Gruszkiewicz, Taylor A. Johnson, Helen Law, Zoey Line, Katie Matthews, and Emily Price
September 4, 2013
Mrs. Victoria Cunningham works with Shane Fenton during an art class.

[Photo] Profiles: Cunningham finding her rhythm at Bearden

Zoey Line, Staff Writer
September 3, 2013
Malachi Horton looks for running room against Sevier County. The senior gained 219 yards and scored twice -- all in the first half.

[Photo] Profiles: Transfer Horton already showing his big play potential

Litza Craig, Staff Writer
August 29, 2013
Junior Dalton Kizer (left) and senior Zane Gray (right) rehearse for musical theatre with chorus teacher Ms. Mary Sexton.

[Photo] Musical theatre prepares for ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’

Katie Matthews, Staff Writer
August 28, 2013
Staff picks: Dream pets

Staff picks: Dream pets

Jack H. Evans, Kelsey Kinzer, Hannah McElroy, Graham Benefiel, Litza Craig, Ed Dudrick, Allie Gruszkiewicz, Taylor A. Johnson, Helen Law, Zoey Line, Katie Matthews, and Emily Price
August 28, 2013
Of all the shows listed, The Office is probably the entire staff's top pick.

STAFF PICKS: The best Netflix streaming shows

Jack H. Evans, Kelsey Kinzer, Hannah McElroy, Graham Benefiel, Litza Craig, Ed Dudrick, Allie Gruszkiewicz, Taylor A. Johnson, Helen Law, Zoey Line, Katie Matthews, and Emily Price
August 21, 2013
REVIEW: Washed Out's new album comes ready for a summer drive

REVIEW: Washed Out’s new album comes ready for a summer drive

Ed Dudrick, Staff Writer
August 19, 2013
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