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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”

Wrestling Tri-Meets

By: Ella Fowler, Serena Barile, and Delaney David January 24, 2020 Last Thursday and Friday, the wrestling team participated in two tri-meets; Thursday’s tri-meet was at Beachwood, and Friday’s meet was at Hawken. This season has been very eventful as they have participated in many tournaments such as Cobos Insurance Classic, North Coast Classic,Continue reading “Wrestling Tri-Meets”

Staff Profile: Mr. Abramovic

By: Haley Schaldach *Science/Math/AVID Teacher* Why did you decide to be a teacher? “Originally, I was an accounting major, but I was not happy. I decided I wanted to explore other options. I shadowed as a teacher for a week while in college and taught a couple of lessons. I really enjoyed working with theContinue reading “Staff Profile: Mr. Abramovic”

The Stress Students Face In The Education System

By: Daylun Armstrong, Valery Warner, and Jaden Majewski January 27, 2020 In today’s world, stress, depression, and anxiety are the leading, negative factors for high school students. We surveyed a number of Brooklyn High School students about the pressures and stresses of school. The main, recurring issues these students were identifying with were the excessContinue reading “The Stress Students Face In The Education System”

SPOTLIGHT OPENING AT THE SCULPTURE CENTER

By: Izabella Hotz and Destiny Cannon January 27, 2020 On Friday, January 24, the Sculpture Center opened two new galleries, featuring artists Nate Riccuto and Lisa Walcott. Their collections are named Sitting Flesh (Riccuto) and Sink in (Walcott). The reception included drinks and snacks, along with a relaxed atmosphere and other artwork. At theirContinue reading “SPOTLIGHT OPENING AT THE SCULPTURE CENTER”

A Hard Loss for the Hurricanes

By: Morghan Blechschmid, Jonathan Drake, and Lexi Jenkins January 23, 2020 Coming off of a win against Stow in their previous game, the hockey team was looking to carry momentum into their match against Lakewood. Unfortunately, the momentum was short-lived. The Canes started Jason Edmonds, Aaron Wrost, Jacob Peña, Colin Pope, Ian Krall, and DerekContinue reading “A Hard Loss for the Hurricanes”

Staff Profile: Mr. Sullivan

By: Jaden Majewski *Music and Band Teacher* *Why did you decide to become a teacher? “My parents were both music teachers. My dad was a band director, and my mom was also into music. They both went to the same college; that’s where they met. It’s kind of like destiny. I grew up with it,Continue reading “Staff Profile: Mr. Sullivan”