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Debate Club Has Their Third Debate

By: Alaysia Curry, Jessica Strimpel, and Danielle Shehee December 10, 2019 On Tuesday, December 10, the Debate Club had its third debate. The topic given was that all athletes should stand for the National Anthem. Earlier last week, the students were asked what side they wanted to be on, affirmative or negative. 11th-grade student AndrewContinue reading “Debate Club Has Their Third Debate”

Murals Class

By: Gino Pallotta, Delaney David, and Jaden Majewski December 11, 2019 This year, Mr. Kasper, BHS art teacher, started a murals class. This class has students drawing and painting pieces of art for teachers around the school. We wanted to ask him a few questions about the class, and here are his responses. Q: WhatContinue reading “Murals Class”

Better Luck Next Time

By: Lexi Jenkins, Ariana Rojak, and Serena Barile December 10, 2019 The Brooklyn Hurricanes boys varsity basketball team faced off against the Richmond Heights Spartans last night. The starting five were Tristan Peggs, Jamiar Tate, Tyler Elzholz, Jaiden Basinger, and Areon Cowling. It is important to note that the Spartans were in the state finalContinue reading “Better Luck Next Time”

Staff Profile: Mrs. Becker

By: Morgan Blechschmid *Art Teacher* Why did you decide to become a teacher? “I would like to say I was inspired by all the great art teachers I had, but actually, it was the opposite. Since I didn’t have good art teachers growing up, I wanted to be the art teacher I never had. TheyContinue reading “Staff Profile: Mrs. Becker”

Noteworthy Start for Hurricanes Hockey

By: Destiny Cannon, Jonathan Drake, and Valery Warner December 5, 2019 The Brooklyn Hurricanes hockey team faced off with the Westlake Demons last Thursday at the John M. Coyne Recreation Center. The Canes were going into this season with a record of 12-7-2 (wins-losses-ties) from last year. The first period began with Gavin Supek facing-offContinue reading “Noteworthy Start for Hurricanes Hockey ”

Lady Canes Take Down Grand Valley!

By: Lexi Jenkins, Ariana Rojak, and Serena Barile December 7, 2019 The Brooklyn’s girls varsity basketball team (3-2) faced off against Grand Valley this past Saturday. Alexandra Nieves, Kelsey Bruzek, Marshay Smith, and Shariah Gailes put forth great effort in this game. The first-quarter started strong with our Lady Canes determined to keep their winningContinue reading “Lady Canes Take Down Grand Valley!”

Key Club

By: Anayah Flowers, Daylun Armstrong, and Haley Schaldach Key Club is an international, student-led organization in many high schools, including Brooklyn High School. Students so far this year have participated in many different volunteer opportunities. “I think it’s nice; not only do we get to help others, but we also have fun while giving backContinue reading “Key Club”

Cuyahoga Heights defeats Brooklyn Boys Hoops

By: Delaney David, Gino Pallotta, and Jaden Majewski December 6, 2019 After losing their opener, the Brooklyn varsity boys basketball team was looking for a win. They were determined to notch their first victory at home game against Cuyahoga Heights in an early CVC battle. The starting players were Jamiar Tate, Tristan Peggs, Dean Day,Continue reading “Cuyahoga Heights defeats Brooklyn Boys Hoops”

LADY CANES VARSITY BASKETBALL DEFEATS THE LADY SPARTANS

By: Izabella Hotz, Morgan Blechschmid, and Gabriella Fowler December 4, 2019 {Lady Canes and Spartans during the national anthem} On a cold Wednesday evening, the Brooklyn High School Lady Canes basketball team played the Richmond Heights Spartans and came out victorious 38-25. The Lady Canes opened the game strong with freshman Jenna Young scoring withinContinue reading “LADY CANES VARSITY BASKETBALL DEFEATS THE LADY SPARTANS”

Debate Club Prepares for Third Debate

By: Alaysia Curry, Danielle Shehee, and Jessica Strimpel The Brooklyn High School debate club is preparing for their third debate on whether all athletes should stand for the National Anthem. The debate club’s first two debates of the year revolved around banning the fast-food industry and America staying out of other nation’s wars. This pastContinue reading “Debate Club Prepares for Third Debate”

Major Comeback Falls Short

By: Savannah David and Normeze Rivera On Monday, December 2, the girls varsity basketball team came into warm ups full of energy, ready for their non-league contest against the Fairview Warriors. They were focused on their shots and ready for the game. The starting five were Alexandra Nieves, Kelsey Bruzek, Genesis Caraballo, Shariah Gailes, andContinue reading “Major Comeback Falls Short”

Staff Profile: Mr. Sedlacek

By: Alaysia Curry *U.S. History Teacher / Varsity Baseball Coach* Why did you decide to become a teacher? “My youngest brother had a learning disability, and my parents wanted me to help him because I understood how to help him; it was fun and very beneficial.” How do you deal with a stressful situation? “LookContinue reading “Staff Profile: Mr. Sedlacek”