Category Archives: Staff Profiles

*1st Grade Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 16, 2022 Chosen for this week’s second staff spotlight is Mrs. Borowy. She has been working in the Brooklyn City School District for 22 years. An activity that she likes to do in her free time is watch her daughters play in club volleyball tournaments. A funContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Borowy”

*Intervention Specialist* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 12, 2022 This week’s first Staff Spotlight goes to Mr. Jack Hans. This is currently his ninth year as a Brooklyn City School District staff member, but all together, this is his thirteenth year of teaching. In his free time, he can be found playing golf, reading Sci-fiContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Hans “

*Preschool Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 9, 2022 This week’s second staff spotlight goes to Mrs. Brittany Hubbell. She is currently in her ninth year as a teacher in the Brooklyn City School District. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her three boys, watching TV, and going to newer restaurants toContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Hubbell”

*Intervention Specialist* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 5, 2022 Chosen for this week’s first Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Melissa Depetro. Mrs. Depetro has been a teacher here in the Brooklyn City School District for 21 of her 25-year teaching career. Outside of school, she likes to spend time with her family and vacation with them.Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Depetro”

*Kindergarten Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  December 2, 2022 Chosen for this week’s staff spotlight is Mrs. Hopkins. She has been working in the Brooklyn City School District since 2003. Some hobbies she likes to do in her free time are spending time with family, exercising, and doing yoga. One thing you may not knowContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Hopkins”

*Second Grade ELA Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 21, 2022 Chosen for this week’s staff spotlight is Mrs. Susan Grodek. She has been a teacher since 2000. She taught as a Title One teacher for six years in the fourth grade, and for the rest of her career, she has taught and currently teachesContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Grodek “

*Third Grade Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 18, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Ms. Samantha Green! She has now been a teacher at the Brooklyn School for two years. Aside from being a staff member, Ms. Green was in the Navy for four years. In her free time, she likes toContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Ms. Green”

*Assistant Football Coach & Study Hall Monitor* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 14, 2022 Chosen for this week’s first Staff Spotlight is Mr. Max Logterman. This year is his second year as a football coach in addition to his first year on staff at Brooklyn High School. Outside of school during his free time, heContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Logterman “

*School Nurse* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 11, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Nancy Cutright. She has been here in the Brooklyn City School District for 22 years. She has helped with the  KATs program, she has been an influential classroom assistant, and now, she works in the clinic. In herContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Cutright”

*7th Grade Science Teacher* By: BHS Staff Profiles  November 4, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mr. Jacob Burko. This year is Mr. Burko’s first year in the Brooklyn City School District. Prior to teaching at Brooklyn, he spent two years teaching in another district, making this year his third in education, altogether.Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mr. Burko”

*Student Teacher: World History* By: BHS Staff Profiles  October 28, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Miss Angie Amato. She is a student teacher alongside History teacher Mr. Scott Urig here at Brooklyn High School. Before coming to BHS, she spent a year teaching preschool. Miss Amato is in her fourth year atContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Miss Amato”

*Attendance Secretary* By: BHS Staff Profiles  October 21, 2022 Chosen for this week’s Staff Spotlight is Mrs. Cushler. In her 30 years of working in the Brooklyn City School District, she has had many different jobs including student monitor, working in the library, cleaning, and (her current position) attendance and records secretary. In her freeContinue reading “Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Cushler”