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Letters for Rose: Students Begin Brentwood Chapter

Letters for Rose: Students Begin Brentwood Chapter

Hooriya Tariq March 13, 2023

Letters for Rose is a nonprofit, student-run organization that began in June of 2020, amid the COVID – 19 pandemics, by New Jersey high schoolers Layla Hurwitz and Annika Aristimuno. The pair had originally...

Jake the Therapy Dog Visits Brentwood High School

Jake the Therapy Dog Visits Brentwood High School

Narely Ortega, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

On February 1, a small group of students were able to meet a special guest, Jake the therapy dog.  Jake is a 7-year-old cavapoo who has been working for Pet Partners for one year. Pet Partners is a nationwide...

Police Beat the Clock with ShotSpotter

Police Beat the Clock with ShotSpotter

Eloy Mendez-Vargas and Edwin Gomez January 4, 2023

Innovative technology is now making its way to Suffolk County, allowing our police force to respond to emergencies quicker than ever. ShotSpotter is a high-tech crime fighting tool that will help the Suffolk Police Department pinpoint...

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A Trick or Treat Disaster in South Korea’s Itaewon Causes Debate

Mia Espinal, Staff Writer January 4, 2023

On October 29, the citizens of South Korea mourned the lives lost in the Itaewon Halloween disaster. 156 people were injured; some died due to the overcrowding that occurred. Most people that were harmed...

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Midway Through Biden’s Presidency, America Decides Its Future

Ariel Campos, Staff Writer December 20, 2022

Tensions couldn’t have been higher as candidates faced off in the ballot box on Nov. 8. for the 2022 Midterm Elections. Midterms are nothing new in American politics, and these rounds of Midterms...

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home

Nicole Rodriguez, Staff Writer December 20, 2022

Interact club is working with Habitat for Humanity on December 16 to give families the opportunity to have a place they can call home. Interact club brings students together to serve their community....

Students Mixed It Up at Lunch

Students Mixed It Up at Lunch

Yanasely Jaco, Staff Writer December 20, 2022

Kids switched up their lunch scene during Brentwood High School’s Mix It Up Day on Nov. 15, hosted in both Sonderling and Ross Cafeterias. Staff members wore wacky, mixed-up clothing to help promote...

Bridging the Gap Between Youth and Politics: Brentwood Hosts Inaugural Youth Town Hall Meeting

Bridging the Gap Between Youth and Politics: Brentwood Hosts Inaugural Youth Town Hall Meeting

Mariana Arboleda, Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2022

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and various head officials of Suffolk County attended the first ever Youth Town Hall meeting at Brentwood High School on Friday, Nov. 18.   With over 100 questions...

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Emphasizes Spirit of Giving

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Emphasizes Spirit of Giving

Maham Siddiqi, Staff Writer December 14, 2022

On Friday, Dec. 9, the Brentwood High School held its ninth annual tree lighting ceremony. From 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the night was alight with holiday colors and cheer. During the event, the tree lighting...

2022-2023 Ross and Sonderling Top Ten Announced

2022-2023 Ross and Sonderling Top Ten Announced

October 24, 2022

Ross Top Ten Katherine Pena Joshua Vasquez Jose Hidalgo Burgos Julissa Vasquez Cara Bartlett Lisette Chavarria Temilola Olaofe Thomas Idrobo Daniel Guevara Cristian Pineda...

Brentwood’s One-to-One Laptop Policy Has Perks, but Damages Come at a Price

Brentwood’s One-to-One Laptop Policy Has Perks, but Damages Come at a Price

Farah Alzafarani and Zohia Tahir October 24, 2022

The addition of a one-to-one laptop policy has encouraged teachers to adopt new tools in their classrooms and has helped students access and complete digital projects with ease. However, it has also brought...

Meet the New 2022 Staff of Ross and Sonderling

Meet the New 2022 Staff of Ross and Sonderling

October 5, 2022

Brentwood High School is home to 34 new staff members this school year. As a School Improvement Team (SIT) initiative, we composed a list of all recent hires so that staff and students could learn more...

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