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Alcohol and Cancer: Let’s Talk

By: BHS Features Staff February 19, 2025 Each year, the World Cancer Research Fund organizes Cancer Prevention Action Week, aimed at helping to prevent cancer by supporting and encouraging individuals to change their daily bad habits to reduce their risk of preventable cancers. This year’s Cancer Prevention Action Week looks into the effects of alcoholContinue reading “Alcohol and Cancer: Let’s Talk”

Will It Ever Warm Up?

By: BHS News Staff February 18, 2025 Thank you again Dr. Caleris for the day off today! It is definitely something we all needed (and wanted). Who doesn’t like a three-day, school week? As we get closer to the end of the quarter (March 13), students, you must stay on top of your grades. NowContinue reading “Will It Ever Warm Up?”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Evans

*Cleaner* By: BHS Staff Profiles February 14, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Kayla Evans. Mrs. Evans is in her first year at Brooklyn. Prior to working here, she worked at Kohl’s. In her free time, she likes to hang out with her kids and plan fun, family events. A fun factContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Evans”

Tigers End the Hurricanes’ Season

By: BHS Sports Staff February 13, 2025 On Monday, the hockey team hosted their first round playoff contest against the Cleveland Heights Tigers. The Hurricanes came in as the #16 seed, while the Tigers came in as the #17 seed. In the regular season, Brooklyn won one game and tied the other three against theContinue reading “Tigers End the Hurricanes’ Season”

Jolly Ol’ Saint…Valentine?

By: BHS Features Staff February 12, 2025 Valentine’s Day is perfect for giving mediocre chocolates and flowers to someone you love or care about, but who or what started this annual tradition? Valentine’s Day is named after Saint Valentine, but most of this day’s history is unknown. What we do know is that February hasContinue reading “Jolly Ol’ Saint…Valentine?”

Feel the Love

By: BHS News Staff February 11, 2025 A short week in the present and a short week ahead, combined with a long weekend, makes for great news, especially when Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Speaking of Valentine’s Day coming up this Friday, love is in the air, so let us gear up forContinue reading “Feel the Love”

Senior Spotlight: Ayvah Chin

By: BHS Staff Profiles February 7, 2025 Chosen for this week’s senior spotlight is Ayvah Chin. She is a well-rounded student with big future goals. Using three words, she describes herself as funny, smart, and loud. In her free time, she likes to scroll on Tiktok. A fun fact about her is that she isContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Ayvah Chin”

Skating Off On Senior Night

By: BHS Sports Staff February 6, 2025 Even in a down season, senior night can be an emotional rollercoaster for athletes and their families, and the best way to celebrate this occasion is with a victory. Last Thursday, the hockey team had their senior night as they faced off against the Twinsburg Tigers. The HurricanesContinue reading “Skating Off On Senior Night”

The Impact of Woodson

By: BHS Features Staff February 5, 2025 We are five days into February, which means we are also five days into Black History Month. Therefore, we decided to explore the origins of Black History Month instead of writing an article about important individuals. Black History Month started in 1915 in Chicago, Illinois. Carter G. Woodson,Continue reading “The Impact of Woodson”

Six More Weeks of Winter?

By: BHS News Staff February 4, 2025 According to Punxsutawney Phil (the uneducated vermin), Winter will last an additional six more weeks. Maybe another snow or cold day is on the horizon? What do you say, Dr. Caleris? Since we are now officially in the month of February, let’s get you caught up with theContinue reading “Six More Weeks of Winter?”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Mickey

*High School Cleaner* By: BHS Staff Profiles January 31, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Pam Mickey. Mrs. Mickey has been working in the BCSD for one year. Before coming here, she worked as an accountant, but she chose to work here because this environment is better with her kids attending schoolContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Mickey”

Cleveland State Hoops

By: BHS Sports Staff January 30, 2025 With conference tournaments and March Madness coming soon, could the Cleveland State Vikings make it to the Big Dance? Currently, the Vikings lead the Horizon League with a record of 16-6 (10-1 in the conference) and hold a 12-game winning streak. Today’s focus is our hometown Vikings andContinue reading “Cleveland State Hoops”