Category Archives: News

By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson  March 26, 2021  It is already that time of year: SPRING BREAK!  The BCSD’s Spring Break schedule begins on Thursday, April 1 and concludes on Sunday, April 11.  So, what is everyone doing?  Alex Chiclana, BHS sophomore: “I’m going to Puerto Rico to meet my dad’s fatherContinue reading “Spring Break Plans?”

By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson March 19, 2021  Last Friday, the Brooklyn High School Leadership Program conducted a meeting with 12 students who represented grades 8-12.  Students for this schoolwide, leadership program were recommended by staff, who were encouraged to select students that they felt displayed leadership qualities. These qualities are displayedContinue reading “2021 Student Leadership Program”

By: Valery Warner and Aiden Nelson March 12, 2021 It is show time! After five, long months of hard work and preparation, the cast and crew of Freaky Friday finally was able to get on stage and perform this classic, Disney musical. Play/Musical Director Mrs. Kim Cipriani was super-pleased with how last night’s opening performanceContinue reading “Opening Night: Freaky Friday”

By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson  March 8, 2021 Last week, we previewed everything that Mr. Kaspar’s crew was preparing for the upcoming musical, Freaky Friday.  Today, we will preview the musical aspect of Freaky Friday with band director Mr. Sean Sullivan. To set a timeline, similar to the crew and cast, thisContinue reading “Music Preview: Freaky Friday”

By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson  February 26, 2021 This year’s Brooklyn crew squad is relentlessly-working on the set for the upcoming play (the week of March 8), Freaky Friday. They have been working hard and building the sets since the beginning of November, which is later than usual as they awaited aContinue reading “Crew Preview: Freaky Friday”

By: Valery Warner, Ariana Rojak, and Aiden Nelson  February 19, 2021  This past Wednesday, the BCSD faculty and staff received the first round of the Covid-19 vaccine at the Educational Service Center in Independence.  The vaccination was administered by Giant Eagle pharmacists. With round one in the books, Superintendent Dr. Ted Caleris was very pleasedContinue reading “Vaccination Round One = Success!”

February 16, 2021 Stay safe, healthy, and warm, BCSD community.

By: Valery Warner, Aiden Nelson, and Ariana Rojak   February 12, 2021 Next Wednesday, February 17, the Brooklyn City School District staff members will be getting the first round of the COVID-19 vaccination. The vaccine was not mandatory but highly recommended for each staff member.  With a good portion of staff members receiving the vaccine nextContinue reading “Brooklyn’s First Round of the COVID-19 Vaccine”

By: Valery Warner, Aiden Nelson, and Ariana Rojak February 5, 2021 Brooklyn High School’s Key Club is hosting its annual, school-wide food drive from February 1 through February 12.  Students can bring in canned goods any day next week, and for every five cans donated, they will receive a raffle ticket that could win themContinue reading “Key Club Food Drive”

By: Ariana Rojak, Valery Warner, and Aiden Nelson  January 29, 2021 Last night, students in grades 8-12 voted for the homecoming king and queen via google classroom.  Results were tallied, and today, two winners were announced during a second period assembly.  In addition to the king and queen unveiling, spirit week commenced with much enthusiasm.Continue reading “Spirit Week Pictures and Homecoming Results”

 By: Valery Warner, Brittney Corrado, and Alisha Bains  January 22, 2021  Better late than never! With Brooklyn High School not having a traditional homecoming last Fall due to the ongoing pandemic, homecoming advisor Mrs. Jacinta Bader came up with a way to still give this year’s seniors a chance to be a part of theContinue reading “Homecoming Spirit Week (In January?)”

By: Valery Warner, Alisha Bains, and Brittney Corrado January 15, 2021 ON SALE NOW! Brooklyn High School’s 2020-21 yearbooks are available for pre-order online. This is definitely a year to remember, and there is no better way to do that than by purchasing your very-own yearbook. For $65 ($3.25 online fee), you get 168 pagesContinue reading “Yearbooks for Sale!”