Category Archives: Staff Profiles

*7th Grade Science* By: BHS Staff Profiles  October 17, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Miss Kimberly Lenart. This is Miss Lenart’s first year of full-time teaching. Previously, she was a long-term substitute teacher at Bay High School. In her free time, she enjoys playing volleyball, playing piano, and paddleboarding. A fun factContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss Lenart”

*BHS Attendance & Records Secretary* By: BHS Staff Profiles  October 3, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Patricia Evans. This is Mrs. Evans’ first year in Brooklyn. Before Brooklyn, she worked in the medical field as a secretary and a nurse. In her free time, she enjoys exploring different places with herContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Evans”

*Brooklyn School Principal* By: BHS Staff Profiles  September 19, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Dr. Janet Kubasak. This is currently Dr. Kubasak’s first year in Brooklyn. Previously, she taught special education in Lorain, was an instructional coach, worked for the state support region, played a role in the Ohio improvement process andContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Dr. Janet Kubasak”

*BHS Assistant Principal* By: BHS Staff Profiles   September 5, 2025 Chosen for this year’s first Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Annie McGhee. This school year is her first year at Brooklyn High School. Before coming here, Mrs. McGhee worked in Florida as a physical education teacher, and then, she began working with children to focus onContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. McGhee”

*Instructional Coach* By: BHS Staff Profiles  May 23, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Karen Valenza. Mrs. Valenza has been an instructional coach in Brooklyn for five years. Outside of Brooklyn, she did various educational jobs, ranging from a curriculum coordinator to teaching eighth grade. Some things she likes to do inContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Valenza”

*Assistant Treasurer* By: BHS Staff Profiles  March 21, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mr. Matt Tolar. Mr. Tolar has been the Assistant Treasurer in Brooklyn for a year and a half. Prior to Brooklyn, he worked as a teacher in Parma, Fairview Park, and Avon Lake. He was also a principal atContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Tolar”

*Classroom Assistant* By: BHS Staff Profiles  February 28, 2025  Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Erin Kerpics. Mrs. Kerpics is a classroom assistant, her first year in the Brooklyn City School District. Prior to Brooklyn, she worked as a caregiver. In her free time, she likes to do a lot of reading. AContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Kerpics “

*Cleaner* By: BHS Staff Profiles  February 14, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Kayla Evans. Mrs. Evans is in her first year at Brooklyn. Prior to working here, she worked at Kohl’s. In her free time, she likes to hang out with her kids and plan fun, family events. A fun factContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Evans”

*High School Cleaner* By: BHS Staff Profiles  January 31, 2025 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Pam Mickey. Mrs. Mickey has been working in the BCSD for one year. Before coming here, she worked as an accountant, but she chose to work here because this environment is better with her kids attending schoolContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Mickey”

*Behavior Specialist* By: BHS Staff Profiles  January 17, 2025 This week’s chosen staff member for the staff spotlight is Mrs. Liz Blue. She has worked in the Brooklyn City School District for the last four years. Her office is in the elementary school, but she works with all grades, K-12. Prior to Brooklyn, she workedContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Blue”

*Media Assistant* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 13, 2024 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Kimberly Daerr. Although she has worked in the district for 18 years, this is Mrs. Daerr’s eighth year working in the Media Center. Outside of working in Brooklyn, she has been a hairdresser for over 34 years. InContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Daerr”

*Gifted Intervention Specialist* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 22, 2024 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Rachael Grech-Scott. This is currently Mrs. Grech-Scott’s first year in Brooklyn. Previously, she worked in North Carolina as a middle school teacher and in the Cleveland Public Schools as a Gifted Intervention Specialist. Some things she likesContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Grech-Scott”