Bedford Bulletin

After beating Cavaliers twice in regular season, Bulldogs ousted in semifinals, 1-0

BY MATT SCHOOLEY For Bedford High School girls soccer, it was an all-too-familiar scene. Same opponent, same score and same hollow feeling as the final whistle blew. For a second consecutive season the Bulldogs were eliminated by Hollis- Brookline, 1-0, Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:36 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School, despite injury, teams up to defend spirit title

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bedford High School’s spirit team lost the services of an athlete in the middle of its Class I state routine. The Bulldogs didn’t miss a beat. After junior Alyssa Cloutier injured her knee during the squad’s performance Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:34 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High XC showing marked improvement

BY MATT SCHOOLEY A theme developed near the top of the Windham Invitational cross country meet’s individual standings: Bulldogs, and plenty of them. The Bedford High School boys cross country team finished the race on Sept. 22 with four of the top Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 1:59 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School raises intensity for its toughest foes

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Arriving at the field for a marquee match with one of the top teams in Class I, Michelle Winning wasn’t sure what to expect from her Bedford High team. It didn’t take the girls soccer head coach long to discover the answer. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:07 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Fundraiser will help set global record for ‘Thriller’ dance

By Darrell Halen When a crowd of people dance to the Michael Jackson song “Thriller” at Bedford High School a week before Halloween, they will not just be part of an effort to set a world record for the largest simultaneous dance. They will Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:00 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School names new assistant principal

The Bedford School Board has elected Donna Nelson as Bedford High School assistant principal, to replace Bob Jozokos for the 2009-10 school year, who is serving as interim principal. Nelson was the assistant principal/director of Career & Technical Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 09, 2009 2:33 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School, competitive in ’08, sets sights higher

BY MATT SCHOOLEY The Bedford High School boys soccer team is hoping with age comes wisdom. A few more wins wouldn’t hurt either. For the first time, the Bulldogs have a roster chock full of veterans. Sixteen players return to the team, and nine Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 02, 2009 4:42 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Principal resigns: Stephen Donovan steps down following drunken driving stop

By JILLIAN JORGENSEN Just days into Bedford High School’s first year with a senior class, the school’s new principal, Stephen Donovan, resigned, with the School Board accepting his resignation after a police officer stopped him for allegedly Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 02, 2009 4:27 PM by Bedford Editor | 2 Comments

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Music and marching

Bedford High School held band camp from Monday, Aug. 17, through Friday, Aug. 21. Students are honing their skills and preparing for half-time performances at football games. Half-time shows will include a tribute to the Jackson family. The band will Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 3:56 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School finally full

By JILLIAN JORGENSEN The Bedford School District is gearing up for a big year, as school starts Wednesday, Aug. 26, complete with a new principal and the first senior class at Bedford High School. “I think that we’re going to have an exciting Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 3:50 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford High School welcomes new principal

BY MATT SCHOOLEY The stack of files on Steve Donovan’s desk is just one of the challenges he hopes to overcome. Donovan, the new Bedford High School principal, will face difficulties becoming the leader of a school still in its early stages of development, Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 1:57 PM by Bedford Editor | 1 Comments

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Bedford High School students play catch-up

By JILLIAN JORGENSEN Bedford High School’s summer school is bustling again this summer, with about 10 percent of the school’s students attending courses because they failed a class, the dean of students said. The two-year-old school, which Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 3:45 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Incoming Atheltic Director shares philosophy with Bedford High School predecessor

BY MATT SCHOOLEY The face in the Bedford High School athletics office will be different, but the philosophy remains largely intact. After three years as the BHS athletics director, Thor Nilsen takes over the same title at RSU 21 in Maine, beginning in Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 01, 2009 3:12 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bulldogs reach playoffs, battle Generals, fall in opening round

BY JERRY LIPTAK The phrase, “Just wait ’til next year!” is often used by also-rans and pretenders to the crown. For Bedford High softball, on the other hand, you’d need to tweak the phrase to “Can’t wait ’til Read More...

Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 3:16 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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Bedford boys disappointed by finish to strong second season

BY GREGOR WALZ Bedford boys tennis cocaptain Courtney Mountifield believed the Bulldogs’ semifinal- round match with Hanover on Saturday, May 30, was the true championship match. “The semifinal should have been the finals because we were the Read More...

Posted Wednesday, June 03, 2009 4:39 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

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