By: Ariana Rojak, Gino Pallotta, and Danielle Shehee January 21, 2020 Brooklyn community members Joanne and Nick Maroulis have been hosting events like City Life, Campus Life, Thrive, and many more for several years now. These programs have helped students get in touch with religion, as well as to help keep them off of theContinue reading “Helping Hand For Cleveland’s Youth”
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
By: Daylun Armstrong, Valery Warner, and Jaden Majewski January 20, 2020 On the third Monday of every January, a man who was an outspoken leader who fought for justice in the Civil Rights Movement is celebrated; his name is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. MLK Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia,Continue reading “Martin Luther King, Jr. Day”
Upcoming Events for Key Club
By: Savannah David, Haley Schaldach, and Alaysia Curry January 16, 2020 On Wednesday, January 15, Key Club held its first meeting of the year. This meeting discussed upcoming events that anyone can partake in. During the meeting, Key Club President Lydia Kacala introduced two new events coming up such as A Night to Shine andContinue reading “Upcoming Events for Key Club”
Offense Struggles Against Independence
By: Jessica Strimpel, Normeze Rivera, and Anayah Flowers January 14, 2020 The boys varsity basketball team (1-10) played against the Independence Blue Devils on Tuesday, and even though they played hard, they came out on the losing end, 64-26. The first quarter saw a slow start for both teams, but the Blue Devils got hotContinue reading “Offense Struggles Against Independence”
Staff Profile: Mrs. Kunes
By: Valery Warner *Honors/General Biology Teacher* 1. Why did you decide to become a teacher? “I have a passion for science and a strong liking for helping out other people.” 2. How do you deal with a stressful day? “My kids and everyday activities keep me busy, and I eventually forget about my stressful dayContinue reading “Staff Profile: Mrs. Kunes”
A Chance To Give Back With The BHS Blood Drive
By: Serena Barile, Ella Fowler, and Delaney David January 16, 2020 Brooklyn High School is having a blood drive that is serviced through the American Red Cross. It will take place in the high school gym from 8:25-1:15 next Tuesday, January 21. Donors must be at least 16 years of age to donate blood. ParticipantsContinue reading “A Chance To Give Back With The BHS Blood Drive”
KATS CLUB
By: Daylun Armstrong, Valery Warner, and Jaden Majewski January 14, 2020 KATS, you are probably wondering what this stands for. Well, it stands for Kids Are Totally Super. KATS is a program that the Brooklyn City School District started in 1997. It is provided for students in grades K-5 who need supervision while their parentsContinue reading “KATS CLUB”
The Lady Canes Dominate Wickliffe
By: Anayah Flowers, Normeze Rivera, and Jessica Strimpel January 11, 2020 The Brooklyn Lady Hurricanes faced the Wickliffe Blue Devils this past Saturday and defeated them 71-46. Saturday’s game was the Lady Canes’ sixth win of the season. The girls played a great game with Shariah Gailes and Kelsey Bruzek both scoring 13 points. WeContinue reading “The Lady Canes Dominate Wickliffe”
Lions Take Over the Ice
By: Morgan Blechschmid, Jonathan Drake, and Lexi Jenkins January 9, 2020 Over the winter break, the Hurricanes hockey team played in a tournament where they tied one game and lost the other two. The Canes did not move any further in the tournament partially because they did not have their goalie, Jason Edmonds (illness). WhenContinue reading “Lions Take Over the Ice”
Teachers’ Past Decade Memories
By: Savannah David, Haley Schaldach, and Alaysia Curry January 13, 2020 While ending the recent decade, we decided to talk to five teachers and one principal to learn of their favorite memories throughout the past ten years. *Mr. and Mrs. Holko – “The birth of our son in March of 2014 was the happiest dayContinue reading “Teachers’ Past Decade Memories”
HOMAGE TO ELVIS PRESLEY
By: Izabella Hotz and Destiny Cannon January 10, 2020 Elvis Aaron Presley, the man who was originally deemed too explicit for television and who made women swoon across the world, is still being remembered today. He was nominated 14 times for Grammy awards and won three of them. He had 60 Golden Records, two PlatinumContinue reading “HOMAGE TO ELVIS PRESLEY”
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to Support Our Schools
By: Delaney David, Ella Fowler and Serena Barile January 10, 2020 Brooklyn High School will be hosting their seventh annual spaghetti dinner on January 25, 2020, to raise money for the school’s upcoming renewal levy. “The Support Our Schools Committee is hoping to raise at least $4,000 since our committee has been successful with raisingContinue reading “Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to Support Our Schools”
