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Yearbooks for Sale!

By: Valery Warner, Alisha Bains, and Brittney Corrado January 15, 2021 ON SALE NOW! Brooklyn High School’s 2020-21 yearbooks are available for pre-order online. This is definitely a year to remember, and there is no better way to do that than by purchasing your very-own yearbook. For $65 ($3.25 online fee), you get 168 pagesContinue reading “Yearbooks for Sale!”

Staff Spotlight: Mr. Kaspar

*Teacher: Photography and Art* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee January 15, 2021 Mr. Christopher Kaspar is a Photography and Art teacher here at Brooklyn High School. One of the classes that he teaches is a Murals Art class in which students are shown how to paint murals. Their hard work is always displayed onContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Kaspar”

Ice-Cold Lady Canes Struggle

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger January 12, 2021 After returning from a long break, the Lady Hurricanes basketball team hosted the Cuyahoga Heights Lady Redskins in a pivotal, early-season CVC contest this past Saturday. Coming into the game 0-1 with an earlier loss to Independence, the Lady Canes were lookingContinue reading “Ice-Cold Lady Canes Struggle”

Cleveland Metroparks 5K Trail

By: Ariana Rojak, Laila Schwin, and Aiden Nelson January 12, 2021 Are you looking for a way to support the scenic and beautiful Cleveland Metroparks? Or maybe, you just want some exercise? Well, you can do both in the Cleveland Metroparks Virtual Centennial Trail 5K event that is going on now. This virtual 5K isContinue reading “Cleveland Metroparks 5K Trail”

Back to Hybrid

By: Valery Warner, Alisha Bains, and Brittney Corrado January 8, 2021 Yesterday, students returned to school in the 2020-2021 hybrid schedule. This is the second time this academic year that students have been in the building for in-person learning. BCSD Superintendent Dr. Ted Caleris gave some insight into this transition back, yet again. “We needContinue reading “Back to Hybrid”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Maysey

*Teacher: Grade 4 Language Arts and Social Studies* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee January 8, 2021 Mrs. Adrienne Maysey is a Language Arts and Social Studies teacher at the Brooklyn School. She has been teaching for a total of sixteen years; this year is her sixth year of teaching here in the Brooklyn CityContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Maysey”

The Return of Winter Sports

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger January 5, 2021 With the Brooklyn City School District going remote this past December, winter sports were put on hold. The teams were not allowed to participate in any type of competition, including practice. As of now, Brooklyn sports are back and ready for action.Continue reading “The Return of Winter Sports”

New Year, New You?

By: Aiden Nelson, Ariana Rojak, and Laila Schwin January 5, 2021 Happy New Year, and welcome to 2021! It is safe to say that 2020 was a rough year for a lot of people, so hopefully, this year can be better in comparison. This year, as we continue to have restrictions because of the coronavirus,Continue reading “New Year, New You?”

Staff Spotlight: Miss Heiple

*Teacher: English Language Arts* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee December 18, 2020 Miss Holly Heiple is a sixth grade Language Arts teacher and the Student Council Advisor at the Brooklyn School. Heiple is a caring teacher and enjoys seeing the interaction between her students, as well as being able to interact with them herself.Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss Heiple”

National Junior Honor Society

By: Valery Warner, Brittney Corrado, and Alisha Bains December 18, 2020 As 2020 wraps up, the Brooklyn School’s National Junior Honor Society takes center stage. The National Junior Honor Society was founded in 1929 and has been a program in the Brooklyn City School District ever since. Students are invited to apply for this prestigiousContinue reading “National Junior Honor Society”

Our Top Five Christmas Movies

By: Laila Schwin, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson December 15, 2020 Christmas movies are a yearly tradition for many people, and they provide a general sense of cheer during the holiday season. There are some classics that it seems people just keep coming back to and plenty more recent ones to enjoy for the ChristmasContinue reading “Our Top Five Christmas Movies”

The Rematch: Browns vs. Ravens

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger December 15, 2020 Last night, the Cleveland Browns were looking to create more divisional separation from the Baltimore Ravens. Unfortunately, they found themselves on the short-end of the scoreboard in a Monday Night Football classic, falling to the Ravens 47-42. In the first quarter, theContinue reading “The Rematch: Browns vs. Ravens”