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That’s a Wrap

By: BHS News Staff October 3, 2023 This past week, Brooklyn High School celebrated Homecoming with many exciting events, so here is a recap of the fun and memories. The fun started with the annual Homecoming Pep Rally. The Homecoming Court played various games, and it was quite comical, especially watching some of them shootContinue reading “That’s a Wrap”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Ettelson

*Speech Pathologist* By: BHS Staff Profiles September 29, 2023 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Lindsay Ettelson. She has been a Speech Pathologist since 2008, and she has worked in the Brooklyn City School District for the last 11 years. Prior to Brooklyn, Mrs. Ettelson worked in the Chicago Public Schools. Something sheContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Ettelson”

Double the Senior Nights

By: BHS Sports Staff September 28, 2023 Both the girls and boys soccer teams had their senior nights this week, with the girls on Monday and the boys on Tuesday. The girls soccer team came into their contest with a record of 0-10-1, coming off a loss to Independence. Their opponent Bedford sported a recordContinue reading “Double the Senior Nights”

Senior Spotlight: Nasan Bruce

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff September 27, 2023 Chosen for this week’s senior spotlight is Nasan Bruce. Nasan keeps himself busy with working at Wendy’s, and this upcoming year will be his third year in drama club. He is very outgoing, bright, and loving. Q: What is the best play/production that you have participated in?Continue reading “Senior Spotlight: Nasan Bruce “

Homecoming Week is Finally Here

By: BHS News Staff September 26, 2023 Homecoming week is finally upon us. There is so much going on, so please make sure to check out all of the activities. First, the homecoming football game and pep rally is this Friday. The pep rally is at 2:00, followed by the football game at 7:00. MakeContinue reading “Homecoming Week is Finally Here”

Staff Spotlight: Mr. DeAngelis

*Brooklyn School Assistant Principal* By: BHS Staff Profiles September 22, 2023 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mr. Marcello DeAngelis. This is his very first year as the Assistant Principal in the Brooklyn School. He grew up in Parma and graduated from Valley Forge in 2001. He received a degree in Early Childhood EducationContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. DeAngelis”

Hurricanes Outmatched

By: BHS Sports Staff September 21, 2023 The varsity boys soccer team faced off against a Chagrin Valley Conference Metro Division rival, the Wickliffe Blue Devils two days ago. The Canes came in with a record of 2-8, and in their last game, they “earned” a forfeit victory against Garfield Heights. Wickliffe, however, has aContinue reading “Hurricanes Outmatched”

Senior Spotlight: Idajia Simpson

By: BHS Senior Spotlights Staff September 20, 2023 Chosen for this week’s senior spotlight is Idajia Simpson. Idajia is on the varsity volleyball team and a part of the varsity cheer team. She is very courageous, hard-working, and helpful. She is also running for Homecoming Queen this Fall. Q: What career path did you chooseContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Idajia Simpson”

Check Out Spirit Week!

By: BHS News Staff September 19, 2023 Homecoming week is upon us, which means Fall, friends, and fun. As a Hurricane, Homecoming tradition, next week will be Spirit Week, and BHS’s Student Council has a festive week planned for students and staff. Here are the upcoming themes for next week. *Monday: Beach Day – GetContinue reading “Check Out Spirit Week!”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. David

*Eighth Grade Math Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles September 15, 2023 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Abbegael David. This is her very first year in the Brooklyn City School District. Aside from our district, this is her fourth year in teaching. When she is not worried about school, she likes to coachContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. David”

Wildcats Hammer the Hurricanes

By: BHS Sports Staff September 14, 2023 The Lady Canes women’s soccer team faced off against the Keystone Wildcats last Monday, and the contest did not go as planned. After graduating a lot of seniors from last year’s squad, most notably Delaney David who is currently playing soccer at Notre Dame College, Brooklyn came intoContinue reading “Wildcats Hammer the Hurricanes”

Suicide Prevention Week

By: BHS Features Staff September 13, 2023 This week (September 10-16) is a serious week. This week is Suicide Prevention Week. Nearly 20 percent of students have reported to have suicidal thoughts. In addition, 9 percent of that 20 percent end up making attempts to end their lives. Equally disturbing, 90 percent of the peopleContinue reading “Suicide Prevention Week”