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Snow Days Shoveling

By: Alaysia Curry and Daylun Armstrong February 10, 2022 Due to approximately 10 inches of snow last Thursday and Friday, the Brooklyn City School District, along with many schools in Northeast, Ohio, called off school due to the Wintery conditions. With two consecutive snow days, many BHS students volunteered to shovel the driveways of communityContinue reading “Snow Days Shoveling”

Hurricanes Sink the Clippers

By: Tyler Elzholz, Jaiden Basinger, and Jose Nazario February 10, 2022 This past Monday, the Lady Hurricanes traveled to nonconference foe Clearview to secure their thirteenth win of the season. With a dominant 58-35 victory, the girls continued their push to the postseason. In the first half, the Lady Hurricanes started off fast, scoring 30Continue reading “Hurricanes Sink the Clippers”

Black History Month: Dorothy Height

By: Laila Schwin and Valery Warner February 8, 2022 Dorothy Height was an activist for both African American civil rights and women’s rights for most of her life. She focused on issues that greatly-affected African American women such as illiteracy, unemployment, voting rights, and awareness, among other things. Height was considered to be the firstContinue reading “Black History Month: Dorothy Height”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Clancy

*BHS Secretary* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Chloe Rojak February 8, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Maggie Clancy! Mrs. Clancy is one of the many new staff members here at BHS. She attended Brooklyn High School and later graduated in 1990. After high school, she worked a variety of different jobs inContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Clancy”

Senior Nights!

By: Alaysia Curry and Daylun Armstrong February 1, 2022 Brooklyn High School’s Winter sports, senior athletes will be celebrated throughout this week during each teams’ Senior Night. *Senior Cheerleaders: Tuesday, February 1 Jaida Dominguez – Plans to attend LCCC or Tri-C for Dental Hygiene to become a Dental Hygienist. Amirrah Madera – Plans to goContinue reading “Senior Nights!”

Red Devils Are No Match For the Storm

By: Tyler Elzholz, Jaiden Basinger, and Jose Nazario February 1, 2022 Last Friday, the Hurricanes took on the Crestwood Red Devils and secured themselves their ninth win of the season. With just a few more weeks to go, the Hurricanes are one step closer to placing themselves in a great position for the OHSAA playoffs. Continue reading “Red Devils Are No Match For the Storm”

Preview: Black History Month

By: Laila Schwin and Valery Warner January 28, 2022 Black History Month for 2022 is coming up next week. It begins on February 1 and ends February 28. The theme for this year is Black Health and Wellness. This theme specifically focuses on how Black communities have and continue to be medically-discriminated against in theContinue reading “Preview: Black History Month”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Manley

*BCSD Nurse* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Chloe Rojak January 28, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Barb Manley. Mrs. Manley is our nurse here in the Brooklyn City School District. She started her career as a nurse after graduating from nursing school at Ohio State University. She also earned her Master’s DegreeContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Manley”

Prom Planning Has Begun

By: Alaysia Curry and Daylun Armstrong January 25, 2022 Prom is near, and BHS needs your help to plan! There will be a meeting after school tomorrow at 3:05 p.m. (Wednesday, January 26) to discuss theme ideas, decorations, and much more. This meeting is only for seniors; however, juniors can still attend prom (more informationContinue reading “Prom Planning Has Begun”

Lady Hurricanes on the Rise

By: Tyler Elzholz, Jaiden Basinger, and Jose Nazario January 25, 2022 Yesterday, the Lady Hurricanes traveled to Fairview High School with the goal of extending their three-game winning streak, and that is exactly what they did with a dominant victory. The four-game winning streak began on January 15 with a home win over Wickliffe, 58-48. Continue reading “Lady Hurricanes on the Rise”

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By: BHS Publications Staff January 20, 2022 “Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude.” On Monday, January 17, The United States of America remembered Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., for all of his work in spearheading the movement to bridge the gap between people of all races. Today, the BHS PublicationsContinue reading “Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”

Staff Spotlight: Mr. Larson

*BHS Assistant Principal* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Chloe Rojak January 13, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is BHS Assistant Principal, Mr. Matthew Larson! Mr. Larson has had quite the experience upon coming to the Brooklyn City School District. Early on, Larson earned his Master’s degree from John Carroll University. He then spent threeContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Larson”