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Staff Spotlight: Miss McQuiston

*ELL Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles February 23, 2024 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Miss Emily McQuiston. This is currently her third year in the Brooklyn City School District. Before working here, Miss McQuiston taught for 10 years at the Ohio Migrant Education Center; she also taught in Costa Rica for two-and-a-half years.Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss McQuiston”

So Close

By: BHS Sports Staff February 22, 2024 With the conference title up for grabs, this boys basketball season literally came down to one game with the winner being crowned as CVC Metro champions. Last Friday, the Hurricanes traveled to Fairview in a winner-take-all matchup. The Canes have not won a conference title since 2005, andContinue reading “So Close”

Senior Spotlight: Jaiden Ramos

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff February 21, 2024 Chosen for this week’s second senior spotlight is Jaiden Ramos. Jaiden is outgoing, determined, and athletic. His hobbies include basketball, hanging out with friends, and playing video games. He has been involved in basketball for almost 11 years, now. Q: What is one rule that you liveContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Jaiden Ramos”

Senior Spotlight: Ashlyn Dyson

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff February 21, 2024 Chosen for this week’s first senior spotlight is Ashlyn Dyson. Ashlyn is generous, athletic, and caring. In her free time, she enjoys working out, trying new food spots, getting acai bowls, and going to parks, especially to watch the sunset. Ashlyn has been playing basketball since fifthContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Ashlyn Dyson”

Honoring Our Own

By: BHS News Staff February 20, 2024 Hello, Brooklyn! Typically every week, the BHS News Staff provides our loyal readers with information on upcoming events and dates. This week, however, will be different as a notable Hurricane alum takes the spotlight after celebrating her 75th wedding anniversary. Last Thursday, we had the exciting opportunity toContinue reading “Honoring Our Own”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Lee

*Preschool Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles February 16, 2024 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Sarah Lee. This is currently her third year teaching third grade in the Brooklyn School. Previously, she taught first grade for seven years at Westpark Community Elementary in Cleveland. Mrs. Lee likes to travel with her family, alongContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Lee”

Lady Canes Destroy The Wolverines

By: BHS Sports Staff February 15, 2024 On Tuesday, the girls basketball team had their regular season finale against Lincoln West. The Lady Canes had a record of 4-17, while the visiting Wolverines came in winless at 0-9. This seemed like it was going to be an easy victory for the Hurricanes, but the girlsContinue reading “Lady Canes Destroy The Wolverines”

Senior Spotlight: Zachary Messeri

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff February 14, 2024 Chosen for this week’s second senior spotlight is Zachary Messeri. Zach is respectful, smart, and funny. Zach has been involved in marching band, pit band, and jazz band. He spends his free time hanging out with his family, playing video games, and watching as many movies asContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Zachary Messeri”

Senior Spotlight: Kaitlyn Lenhardt

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff February 14, 2024 Chosen for this week’s first senior spotlight is Kaitlyn Lenhardt. Kaitlyn is influential, athletic, and very outgoing. She has been working at the Brooklyn Recreation Center as a lifeguard for the past three years. In her free time, she likes to work out, eat, and work. Q:Continue reading “Senior Spotlight: Kaitlyn Lenhardt”

A Slow but Important February

By: BHS News Staff February 13, 2024 Good morning, Brooklyn. There are not a lot of events coming up this month, but the ones that are important. So, let us get started. We are about halfway through the third quarter, so make sure to be on top of your schoolwork and keeping up with gradesContinue reading “A Slow but Important February”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Williams

*School Psychologist* By: BHS Staff Profiles February 9, 2024 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Simone Williams. This is currently Mrs. Williams’ first year in Brooklyn. Previously, she finished her training to become a School Psychologist in August, and before that, she worked in childcare. She loves to read and spend time withContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Williams”

Finally!

By: BHS Sports Staff February 8, 2024 It took four years of pain, sweat, tears, and heartache, but the taste of victory takes all of that burn away, and this is exactly the feeling for the hockey team after finally ending their losing streak. Last Thursday, the hockey team faced off against the Cleveland HeightsContinue reading “Finally!”