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NORMANDY INVADES

By: Morghan Blechschmid, Jonathan Drake, and Lexi Jenkins February 6, 2020 Coming off of a hard loss in their previous game against the Lakewood Rangers, the Hurricanes hockey team was hoping for a better outcome against the Normandy Invaders. However, the momentum did not last despite great efforts put forth by the team. The HurricanesContinue reading “NORMANDY INVADES”

Black History Month: Carter G. Woodson

By: Daylun Armstrong, Jaden Majewski, and Valery Warner February 6, 2020 “What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice.” “The Father of Black History,” also known as Carter G. Woodson, worked endlessly to establish Black HistoryContinue reading “Black History Month: Carter G. Woodson”

The Hurricanes Fall Short Against Trinity

By: Jessica Strimpel, Normeze Rivera, and Anayah Flowers February 5, 2020 Last night, the Lady Canes faced the Trinity Trojans for the second time this season, and unfortunately, they were defeated 68-36. Senior Marshay Smith started the game by scoring first for Brooklyn. Freshman Delaney David and junior Kelsey Bruzek both made a shot asContinue reading “The Hurricanes Fall Short Against Trinity”

Cane’s Rematch Doesn’t Go As Planned

By: Ariana Rojak, Danielle Shehee, and Gino Pallotta February 4, 2020 The boys’ varsity basketball team fought the Lutheran West Longhorns and lost 71-60. Their rematch opportunity slipped through their fingers with a rough second quarter. The star players were Calvin Gore (freshman), Jaiden Basinger (freshman), and Maceo Pytel (sophomore). In the first quarter, theContinue reading “Cane’s Rematch Doesn’t Go As Planned”

CVC Wrestling Tournament

By: Ella Fowler, Delaney David, and Serena Barile February 1, 2020 Last Friday and Saturday, the wrestling team participated in the CVC championship; this tournament took place at Cuyahoga Heights High School. Three out of the eight wrestlers on the team participated in this tournament. The wrestlers for this event were senior captain Eric Khay,Continue reading “CVC Wrestling Tournament”

Staff Profile: Mr. Meehan

By: Daylun Armstrong *Math Teacher* Why did you decide to be a teacher? “I did it for the money and to torture children (all in good-joking fun, of course).” How do you deal with a stressful day? “I’m a person who goes with the flow, so not everyday is stressful, but some of them are,Continue reading “Staff Profile: Mr. Meehan”

A Fight to the Finish

By: Destiny Cannon and Izabella Hotz January 31, 2020 The boys varsity basketball team faced off against the Fairport Harbor Skippers with a starting lineup of senior Tristan Peggs, sophomore Maceo Pytel, freshman Jaiden Bassinger, sophomore Areon Cowling, and freshman Anthony Starr. Coach Jerrod Karl shared his thoughts going into the game. “We just gottaContinue reading “A Fight to the Finish”

GIVING BACK

By: Morghan Blechschmid, Jonathan Drake, and Lexi Jenkins January 30, 2020 On Thursday, January 30, the AVID 9 class went on a field trip to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank (GCFB) to help out with the packaging and preparing of food for homeless people. The Greater Cleveland Food Bank works to make sure that everybodyContinue reading “GIVING BACK”

Hockey Continues to Struggle

By: Daylun Armstrong, Valery Warner, and Jaden Majewski January 31, 2020 It was an unfortunate loss for the Hurricanes hockey team yesterday against Chagrin Falls, falling 5-2. The Hurricanes put up a tough fight for the first two periods, with the score tied at 1-1 after one and 2-2 after two. In the lastContinue reading “Hockey Continues to Struggle”

Lady Canes Take Down the Spartans

By: Haley Schaldach, Savannah David, and Alaysia Curry January 29, 2020 The Lady Hurricanes faced Richmond Heights last Wednesday and came out with a 55-14 victory. The win improved the team’s record to 8-9. To start off the game, freshman Shariah Gailes scored within the first few seconds and then freshman Jenna Young followed itContinue reading “Lady Canes Take Down the Spartans”

Brooklyn Moving Into the New Age

By: Gino Pallotta, Ariana Rojak, and Danielle Shehee January 31, 2020 Many schools around the country have embraced technology and have become one-to-one; this means that every student has a Chromebook or a similar device. With so many classes using Chromebooks, is it possible for Brooklyn to join the movement? Students will be able toContinue reading “Brooklyn Moving Into the New Age”

The Honorable Life of Kobe Bryant

By: Normeze Rivera, Jessica Strimpel, and Anayah Flowers January 31, 2020 Kobe Bryant lived a very honorable life with tremendous accomplishments in the world of professional basketball. Unfortunately, his life tragically ended on January 26, 2020, in an unexpected helicopter crash in which nine people died, including Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. In an earlier interviewContinue reading “The Honorable Life of Kobe Bryant”