By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger March 16, 2021 One year ago, March Madness was cancelled due to the current pandemic. College basketball fans have long-awaited the return of tournament play, and this year’s bracket will be very exciting. We broke some of the teams up into three categories: Favorites, Second-TierContinue reading “March Madness 2021”
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Women’s History Month: Jennifer Doudna
By: Alisha Bains, Brittney Corrado, and Laila Schwin March 16, 2021 Jennifer Anne Doudna was born February 19, 1964. Doudna is an American biochemist known for her pioneering work in developing CRISPR gene editing. She, along with Emmanuelle Charpentier, who she worked with on the development of CRISPR, were awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize inContinue reading “Women’s History Month: Jennifer Doudna”
Opening Night: Freaky Friday
By: Valery Warner and Aiden Nelson March 12, 2021 It is show time! After five, long months of hard work and preparation, the cast and crew of Freaky Friday finally was able to get on stage and perform this classic, Disney musical. Play/Musical Director Mrs. Kim Cipriani was super-pleased with how last night’s opening performanceContinue reading “Opening Night: Freaky Friday”
Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Bir
*Guidance Counselor* By: Morgan Blechschmid March 12, 2021 Mrs. Annie Bir is a Guidance Counselor at the Brooklyn School. She works with Brooklyn’s 4th-7th graders and has a variety of different ways to meet the needs of her students. Bir is typically all over the place throughout the day. When she is not in herContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Bir”
Jenna Young Shines at State Tourney
By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger March 9, 2021 This past Saturday, BHS sophomore Jenna Young competed in the OATCCC indoor track, state championship representing the Blue and Gold. Young finished second in the high jump out of the 24 girls who were competing across the state. She and herContinue reading “Jenna Young Shines at State Tourney”
Women’s History Month: Shakira Ripoll
By: Brittney Corrado, Laila Schwin, and Alisha Bains March 9, 2021 Shakira Ripoll is a Colombian singer and songwriter. She was born on February 2, 1977, and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia. She gained a passion for music and performing at a young age as she was influenced by her family and from multiple, cultural musicalContinue reading “Women’s History Month: Shakira Ripoll”
Staff Spotlight: Mr. Jones
*Teacher: Interventionist* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee March 8, 2021 Mr. Jeffrey Jones is an intervention specialist here at Brooklyn High School. He is best known for his ability to help students better understand what they are learning, especially in math. He knows how to have fun while learning but also knows when itContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Jones”
Music Preview: Freaky Friday
By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson March 8, 2021 Last week, we previewed everything that Mr. Kaspar’s crew was preparing for the upcoming musical, Freaky Friday. Today, we will preview the musical aspect of Freaky Friday with band director Mr. Sean Sullivan. To set a timeline, similar to the crew and cast, thisContinue reading “Music Preview: Freaky Friday”
Spring Sports Preview
By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger March 2, 2021 This past week, the baseball, softball, and track teams have been putting their teams together and starting up practices in order to get ready for their upcoming seasons. The sports department, here at The Return of the Eye, reached out to theContinue reading “Spring Sports Preview”
Women’s History Month: Naomi Osaka
By: Brittney Corrado, Laila Schwin, and Alisha Bains March 2, 2021 Naomi Osaka is a Japanese tennis player who, in the last few years, has created a professional record that sent her straight to the top of the tennis ranks. She began her professional career in 2013 at age 15, skipping over junior tournaments andContinue reading “Women’s History Month: Naomi Osaka”
Crew Preview: Freaky Friday
By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson February 26, 2021 This year’s Brooklyn crew squad is relentlessly-working on the set for the upcoming play (the week of March 8), Freaky Friday. They have been working hard and building the sets since the beginning of November, which is later than usual as they awaited aContinue reading “Crew Preview: Freaky Friday”
Staff Spotlight: Miss Field
*Teacher: Mathematics* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee February 26, 2021 Miss Kristen Field is a mathematics teacher here at Brooklyn High School. She is best known for not only being a great teacher, but she is also known for coaching sports, such as basketball and softball. Field is excellent at what she does. SheContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss Field”
THE RETURN OF THE EYE 