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Bearden Singers got to do some sightseeing on their trip as well.

Bearden Singers gain valuable experience with variety of performances during trip to D.C.

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
April 7, 2025
The newness and niceness of dorms like UT's Dogwood Hall (opened in 2019) are impacting where some Bearden students decide to go to college.

DECIDING FACTORS: Part I

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
February 25, 2025
Maci Ritzman (left) and Lakin Gettelfinger (right) work on plans for the Class of 2025 senior gift.

Class of 2025 to install high top tables in West Mall for senior gift

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
January 30, 2025
Point guard Natalya Hodge directs traffic for the Lady Bulldogs. The junior is one of the most highly-recruited athletes in Bearden history.

Top-recruit Hodge hoping to lead Lady Bulldogs back to state tournament

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
December 3, 2024
Brielle Picket (far left) and Haley Jordan (second from left) will run in Friday's state meet.

Jordan, Pickett set to represent Bearden cross country at state meet in Hendersonville

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
November 7, 2024
Bearden boys golf celebrates its state runner-up finish.

Bearden boys golf earns first state runner-up finish in school history

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
October 18, 2024
Junior SGA members Harper Wolfe and Mirabelle King speak with WBIR after this month's Second Harvest fundraising event.

SGA’s Second Harvest fundraising at Bearden sees revival after WBIR competition

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
September 27, 2024
Bearden's color guard is excited about the new standard set by their new halftime show "Mirage."

Color guard embraces challenge of new marching band show ‘Mirage’

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
August 28, 2024
Bearden celebrates its sixth state title with the traveling fans.

Nelson’s all-around performance helps boys soccer lift its sixth state championship trophy

Sofia Eshleman, Editor-in-chief
May 26, 2024
Lucas Ford dribbles into the attacking third looking to pick out a cross.

Bearden boys soccer just two wins away from returning to state tournament

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
May 13, 2024
This year's Dawgathon will be April 13, and tickets will be $10.

Dawgathon hopes to best last year’s fundraising total for Children’s Hospital

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
March 21, 2024
Bearden dance shows composure not only on national stage, but also in media spotlight

Bearden dance shows composure not only on national stage, but also in media spotlight

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
February 28, 2024
Senior Alina Hafner is one of many Bearden swimmers competing in this weekend's state meet.

Bearden swim team prepares for state meet in Knoxville this weekend

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
February 8, 2024
Sophomore Ransley Greenoe will watch the girls lacrosse program evolve from a partnership with West to a full-fledged TSSAA Bearden sport in her time playing.

Bearden girls lacrosse program anxiously anticipates becoming TSSAA-sanctioned in 2024

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
April 12, 2023
When the Bearden Bulldog dressed up as Captain America during the football season, most students did not know the mascot's true identity. HINT: It was not Steve Rogers.

Bearden mascot identity revealed as she prepares to graduate with the Class of 2023

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
March 24, 2023
Lainey Cox (left) and Avery Treadwell play defense in a recent game against Heritage.

Lady Bulldogs keep rolling in 2023 despite having to replace four starters

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
February 23, 2023
Freshman point guard Natalya Hodge has not looked like a first-year high school player for the Lady Bulldogs this season. She has been integral in Bearden's unbeaten start.

Hodge ensures Lady Bulldogs don’t miss a beat after last year’s state title run

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
February 10, 2023
Bearden wrestling Coach Jack Jones (left) has incorporated unconventional techniques into practice to help his athletes grow.

Jones helps Bearden wrestlers grow through unconventional strategies in first year as new coach

Sofia Eshleman, Staff Writer
January 26, 2023
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