District News

Click below to watch a new video spotlighting the Tradition, Pride, and Excellence of the Brooklyn City Schools! 

Brooklyn families joined together for a celebration of math fluency and vocabulary along with some magic at the annual Family Math Night event on Monday, January 23, 2023. 

To celebrate the rich cultural diversity of our community, Brooklyn City Schools will be hosting Hurricane Heritage Week from January 30^th – February 3^rd. Special thank you to the City of Brooklyn and Brooklyn Library for their participation in this exciting cultural celebration! 

Students in grades K-7 will now have expanded opportunities to engage in creative, hands-on, STEM-based learning experiences with the launch of the Innovation Center featuring a makerspace. 

As part of the Cleveland Monsters High School Hockey Hometown Series, the Monsters' very own mascot, Sully, greeted Brooklyn fans at the Varsity Ice Hockey Game on Thursday, January 12th. Thank you to all students, staff, families, and community members for supporting this special night of Hurricanes Hockey!

Approximately seventy families were served with donations of food and personal care items, as well as gifts that were unique to each family’s situation near the side door of the Brooklyn Board of Education offices on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. 

On Tuesday, November 15^th, the Brooklyn City Schools, and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce co-sponsored its first Business Advisory Breakfast at the Brooklyn Senior Center. 

For the first time since 2016, Brooklyn High School will offer bowling as an official varsity sport!

Congratulations to Senior Delaney David for being selected 2nd Team All-Ohio in Women's Soccer! 

Latest edition features highlights from the Hurricane Marching Band’s performance at The Ohio State University, a spotlight of our senior fall sports student-athletes, and an update on the district’s ongoing capital improvements campaign. 

A group of thirty-three Brooklyn High School students took the opportunity to give back to the community by raking leaves at the homes of seventeen Brooklyn residents on Tuesday, November 8^th. 

Brooklyn School proudly recognized the bravery, honor, and sacrifice of all United States military veterans during a special Veterans Day assembly in the Brooklyn Auditorium on Friday, November 11, 2022.

Students from Brooklyn High School and Brooklyn School developed a stronger appreciation and knowledge for various artwork, as well as inspiration for their own artistic pursuits during a recent trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art on Tuesday, October 4^th. 

Over the past calendar year, the Brooklyn City Schools has continued an ongoing capital improvements initiative dedicated to ensuring the longevity and effective use of existing facilities while maximizing opportunities for students to learn and achieve success.

Approximately thirty Brooklyn High School students from BHS Science teacher Catherine Woodruff’s Physics and Earth Science classes participated in an immersive, hands-on learning experience near the Big Creek Reservation’s Memphis Picnic area. 

Students, teachers, staff, and families celebrated hometown heroes from the Brooklyn Fire and Police Departments during a special Walk with Our Local Heroes community walk on Wednesday, October 5^th. 

Congratulations to Brooklyn Preschool and High School on being recognized with the 2021-2022 Bronze Award for Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS) by the Ohio PBIS Network and the State Support Team Region 3. 

Congratulations to all Brooklyn High School students for a successful and Hurricane Pride filled Homecoming Week!

An important update from Superintendent Caleris highlighting the 2022 State Report Card Results for the Brooklyn City Schools. 

The Brooklyn City Schools officially welcomed students back for the 2022-23 school year with excitement and enthusiasm on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. 

Visit the link below to read a press release from the Office of Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague regarding Brooklyn City Schools joining the Ohio Check Book online platform. 

Congratulations to John Logan (1974), Brian Trocano (1975), Steve Turchyn (1985), and Cory Neale (2007) on their induction into the Brooklyn City Schools Hall of Fame!

Beginning in the Fall of 2022, tickets to all Brooklyn Hurricanes sporting events will be available ONLINE ONLY! There will be NO cash sales at the gate. 

Jenna jumped an impressive 5 feet 7inches which propelled her to the state championship.  

Memorial bench dedicated to the memory of former student Thanasi Filippou. 

Brooklyn City Schools Board of Education Vice President Rocky Neale and Member Rob Slattery, along with District Treasurer Colleen Aholt participated in the mock Board Meeting which provided students a real world learning activity.  

Davion was awarded the Outstanding Peer Achievement Award which is given to students without disabilities who have served as an outstanding role model by establishing positive relationships with and assisting other students with special needs. 

A strong turnout of Brooklyn students and families attended the district’s annual Bike Rodeo & Touch-a-Truck event at Brooklyn School on Saturday, May 14, 2022. 

The entire Brooklyn City Schools community, including students, teachers, staff, and families will be reading books written by author Katherine Applegate.

Students, family members, and district staff were joined by members from the Brooklyn Fire and Police Departments as they walked to school on Wednesday, May 11th.