Category Archives: Staff Profiles

Teacher: *English Language Learners (ELL)* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee March 26, 2021 Mr. Leonard Piechowski is a well-respected teacher here at Brooklyn High School. Along with a science degree, he also teaches the English language to students who do not know our native language; the goal is to make them more comfortable withContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Piechowski”

*Teacher: World History*  By: Morgan Blechschmid March 19, 2021 Mr. Scott Urig is a World History teacher here at Brooklyn High School. Urig is best-known for being an advocate for the education of all students, but he is also known for demonstrating those same qualities as the coach for our girls’ basketball team. For theContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Urig”

*Guidance Counselor*  By: Morgan Blechschmid March 12, 2021 Mrs. Annie Bir is a Guidance Counselor at the Brooklyn School. She works with Brooklyn’s 4th-7th graders and has a variety of different ways to meet the needs of her students. Bir is typically all over the place throughout the day. When she is not in herContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Bir”

*Teacher: Interventionist* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee March 8, 2021 Mr. Jeffrey Jones is an intervention specialist here at Brooklyn High School. He is best known for his ability to help students better understand what they are learning, especially in math. He knows how to have fun while learning but also knows when itContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Jones”

*Teacher: Mathematics* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee February 26, 2021 Miss Kristen Field is a mathematics teacher here at Brooklyn High School. She is best known for not only being a great teacher, but she is also known for coaching sports, such as basketball and softball. Field is excellent at what she does. SheContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss Field”

*Teacher: History and Government* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee February 19, 2021 Mr. Nikolas Chernushin is a World History and Government teacher here at Brooklyn High School. Chernushin’s unique personality is just one of the many reasons why his classroom is often filled with excitement. His passion for teaching prevents dull moments because heContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Chernushin”

*Teacher: Science* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee February 12, 2021 Mrs. Catherine Woodruff is a science teacher here at Brooklyn High School. Woodruff loves to mirror her motivation onto her students to help them reach their full potential. Her way of bonding with students is what brings the most joy from her job. HerContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Woodruff”

*Teacher: Intervention Specialist*  By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee February 5, 2021 Mrs. Kelly Spuzzillo is an Intervention Specialist here at Brooklyn High School. She is best known for helping students who are struggling academically and giving them a better understanding of the material being taught in class. Spuzzillo loves to see her students succeed,Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Spuzzillo”

*Teacher: 8th Grade ELA*  By: Morgan Blechschmid & Danielle Shehee January 29, 2021 Mrs. Jacinta Bader is one of our English teachers here at Brooklyn High School. Bader has always been a student-favorite because she is able to bond with her students and be serious at the right times. Her sense of humor and attitudeContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Bader”

 *Teacher: 6th Grade Math* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee January 22, 2021 Mr. Jerrod Karl is a 6th grade math teacher at the Brooklyn School.  In addition to being a teacher, Mr. Karl, also known as Coach Karl, is the basketball coach for the boys varsity team. He also likes to race cars, golfContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Karl”

*Teacher: Photography and Art* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee January 15, 2021 Mr. Christopher Kaspar is a Photography and Art teacher here at Brooklyn High School. One of the classes that he teaches is a Murals Art class in which students are shown how to paint murals. Their hard work is always displayed onContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Kaspar”

*Teacher: Grade 4 Language Arts and Social Studies* By: Morgan Blechschmid and Danielle Shehee January 8, 2021 Mrs. Adrienne Maysey is a Language Arts and Social Studies teacher at the Brooklyn School. She has been teaching for a total of sixteen years; this year is her sixth year of teaching here in the Brooklyn CityContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Maysey”