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The Greater Cleveland Aquarium Is Going Remote

By: Laila Schwin, Aiden Nelson, and Ariana Rojak December 1, 2020 Due to the constant spread of Covid, the Greater Cleveland Aquarium is going remote by using Zoom. By doing this, people can see and watch the different types of fish in the aquarium right in their own homes. The event is primarily a sharkContinue reading “The Greater Cleveland Aquarium Is Going Remote”

Ice Hockey Preview

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger December 1, 2020 The Brooklyn varsity hockey team is ready to roll. Head Coach Mike Wrost is returning for his second season, following in the footsteps of former Brooklyn legend, Ryan Kelber. Alongside him are assistant coaches Josh Dress and Jason Supek. The team isContinue reading “Ice Hockey Preview”

Staff Spotlight: Mr. Goodwin

*Teacher: Automation/Robotics, Medical Detectives, and Design/Modeling* By: Morgan Blechscmid and Danielle Shehee November 20, 2020 Mr. Ronald Goodwin is a well-rounded teacher and person here in the Brooklyn City School District. Goodwin teaches seventh and eighth-grade students how to design functioning cars and robots, create models, how to 3D print different objects, and much more. HeContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Goodwin”

BHS Blood Drive

By: Valery Warner, Alisha Bains, and Brittney Corrado November 20, 2020 Do you want to help others out, especially during the upcoming holiday season? Now is your opportunity to donate blood. This year’s blood drive, run by The American Red Cross, will be held on December 2, 2020, in Brooklyn High School’s main gymnasium fromContinue reading “BHS Blood Drive”

Cleveland Winterfest 2020

By: Laila Schwin, Aiden Nelson, and Ariana Rojak November 17, 2020 Starting on Saturday, November 28, downtown Cleveland will be merry and bright once again with its annual Winterfest; the tree lighting will start off the fest at 7:00 p.m. To avoid major crowds and risks, you can also watch the tree lighting through WKYC,Continue reading “Cleveland Winterfest 2020”

Boys Basketball Preview

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger November 17, 2020 Coming off a 4-18 record, the boys’ basketball team is looking to bounce back this year as they begin their 2020-2021 season. The coaching staff this year includes Mr. Jerrod Karl, who is returning for his fourth year as the head coachContinue reading “Boys Basketball Preview”

Power of the Pen is Back

By: Valery Warner, Alisha Bains, and Brittney Corrado November 13, 2020 The Power of the Pen is a creative writing group for grades 7-8, run by Mrs. Kathleen Mack and Mrs. Jacinta Bader. A group of student writers create stories to use in competitions all over the state of Ohio. Brooklyn has won several competitionsContinue reading “Power of the Pen is Back”

Winter Lights Festival

By: Aiden Nelson, Laila Schwin, and Ariana Rojak November 10, 2020 As the winter season approaches, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is preparing for its annual, holiday-light special, and you have the opportunity to drive through or walk through the festival in a safe and socially-distanced way. The themes for this year are Candyland, the EnchantedContinue reading “Winter Lights Festival”

Girls Basketball Preview

By: Ella Fowler, Kelsey Bruzek, Tyler Elzholz, and Jaiden Basinger November 10, 2020 With the Lady Hurricanes’ season quickly approaching, there is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming season. Leading the Lady Hurricanes as head coach in his third year is Mr. Scott Urig. Alongside Coach Urig, Miss Rebecca Byndas, a BHSContinue reading “Girls Basketball Preview”

Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Holko

*Teacher: Spanish/AVID 12* By: Morgan Blechschmid, Danielle Shehee, and Ryan Pepera November 6, 2020 Mrs. Jacalyn Holko has been a teacher at Brooklyn High School for 18 years. She teaches AVID 12 as well as Spanish II, Spanish III, Spanish IV, and AP Spanish. Holko has a great reputation when it comes to her students;Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Holko”

How Much School Spirit Do You Have?

By: Ariana Rojak, Laila Schwin, Aiden Nelson, and Alisha Bains October 30, 2020 With the main event of Homecoming, Brooklyn High School is continuing a tradition of spirit week, even if the only event this year is the crowning of the king and the queen. The events for spirit week were color wars on Monday,Continue reading “How Much School Spirit Do You Have?”

Sectional Champions!

By: Brittney Corrado, Danielle Shehee, and Ryan Pepera October 27, 2020 The varsity girls soccer team had an outstanding win against the Loudonville Redbirds last Thursday, October 22. Loudonville had a record of 10-6-2 going into this sectional final game, and the Canes entered at 6-7-2. Even though they were underdogs, the Canes came intoContinue reading “Sectional Champions!”