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These giant window stickers depicting the Brentwood “B” and feathers is featured on the windows above the atrium in the Sonderling Center.  (Farah Alzafarani & Zohia Tahir)

Indians No More: Brentwood Prepares to Retire Native American Mascot

Karla Chica, Staff Writer January 16, 2024

Brentwood School District is currently on the hunt for a new mascot. It must continue to uphold Brentwood School District’s ideals of excellence in education, athletics, character, and creativity. As...

Student Leaders Visit Albany for First Legislative Session of 2024

Student Leaders Visit Albany for First Legislative Session of 2024

Andres Taborda January 12, 2024

On Jan. 8, 2024, leaders from the New York State Assembly held their first day in legislative session. For the past 21 years, NYS Assemblyman Phil Ramos has invited leaders from all across long island...

Brentwood High School Blood Drive Shows Importance of Student Contributions

Brentwood High School Blood Drive Shows Importance of Student Contributions

Michelle Guevara, Staff Writer December 8, 2023

You don’t have to be a doctor or firefighter to save lives. You can do something as simple as giving a blood donation.  On Wednesday, Oct. 11, Brentwood High School held a student blood drive in...

Girls Inc. Hosts Annual Luncheon to Inspire Young Women

Girls Inc. Hosts Annual Luncheon to Inspire Young Women

Madison Staunton, Staff Writer December 7, 2023

Do you want to become a powerful woman to inspire other young girls? On Thursday, Nov. 2, members of the Brentwood High School chapter of Girls Inc. visited the Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale...

Sonderling Library 2.0

Sonderling Library 2.0

Taina Bruno, Staff Writer December 3, 2023

The library is not only a tranquil place for students to study and work, but also a place for students to escape the noisy cafeterias and read a good book or socialize with friends. Students have made...

2024 Seniors Enjoy BOO-tiful Halloween Haunt at Dorney Park

2024 Seniors Enjoy BOO-tiful Halloween Haunt at Dorney Park

Mia Espinal, Staff Writer December 3, 2023

On Friday, Oct. 27, the Brentwood seniors headed to Pennsylvania to attend the annual Halloween Haunt at Dorney Park. Mrs. Rivas and Mrs. Cereola, senior class advisors, planned and organized the yearly...

Photo provided by Dr. Sequoyah Wharton.

The Rain Can’t Stop Us: Brentwood Celebrates Pep Rally Indoors

Jissell Fernandez November 23, 2023

As the rain poured down on the Friday of senior pep rally, it might’ve seemed like all hope was lost. Nevertheless, Brentwood was able to rise to the occasion. Students still cheered wildly while...

Chills and Thrills at Brentwood’s Safe Halloween

Chills and Thrills at Brentwood’s Safe Halloween

Maham Siddiqi, Staff Writer November 20, 2023

On Thursday, Oct. 26, a magical evening began as students brewed up candy, crafted eerie delights, hosted thrilling games, and served treats fit for a coven’s celebration. For the past 15 years, Brentwood...

New and Improved Meet the Teacher Night

New and Improved Meet the Teacher Night

Melissa Martinez, Staff Writer November 7, 2023

This year’s Meet the Teacher Night was not like the others - it was much more personal. Brentwood High School held Meet the Teacher Night on Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 6:00-8:30 p.m.   Instead of...

The Ban of Hijabs in Kazakhstan Causes Controversy

The Ban of Hijabs in Kazakhstan Causes Controversy

Alvin Amador, Staff Writer November 7, 2023

On Sunday, Oct. 22, Kazakhstan announced that the country will be banning hijabs in schools in order to ensure schools don’t favor a certain religion.    The Kazakhstan government’s recent choice...

Homecoming Dance Promotes School Pride

Homecoming Dance Promotes School Pride

Yerlyn Umana, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

It’s an annual tradition for Brentwood High School to have its homecoming after a week of fun events that celebrate school spirit. On Friday, Oct. 13, the Homecoming Dance was held  in the Sonderling...

SCCC Lockdown Causes Lockout At BHS

SCCC Lockdown Causes Lockout At BHS

Marilyn Martinez, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

Lockout, lockout, lockout! When Brentwood students hear this warning, they know there’s a threat outside the school building.   On Thursday, Oct. 12, around 12 p.m., Suffolk County Community College’s...

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