Digital Electronics in the Auditorium
by DANIEL TSOY & KATRINA QUIMPO During the week of March 14th to March 20h, all sophomore digital electronics classes convened in the auditorium. The schedule change was abrupt, with most students...
View Article2011 Split Graduation
by ALFRED NG For the first time in Brooklyn Tech history, a split graduation will be held for the graduating class [Class of 2011]. The classes will be split by majors, with the Engineering, Arts and...
View ArticleChanges in the Library
“No Printing in the Library” is a familiar sign to Brooklyn Tech students. This year, however, the printer was taken away entirely and printing services were relocated to 7N9, finally providing a...
View ArticleChanges in the Media Communications Major
Media Communications, one of the 17 majors currently being taught at Brooklyn Tech, focuses on teaching the design and technology skills suited for students interested in graphic design, film, 3D...
View ArticleSummer Reading Lists
Although we are in the middle of summer vacation, time flies by and soon, we will return to school on September sixth. If you have not started already, now would be a good time to begin summer reading...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy: An Interview With a Volunteer
During the week following Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn Technical High School became a shelter and the students had a free week off of school. Many homeless people or elderly evacuees then stayed at Tech....
View ArticleObama’s Educational Reform Plans
As 2013 rings in, so do the effects of President Obama’s educational reforms. His plan for his term to increase the Department of Education’s budget to $70 billion is a 2.5% increase compared to that...
View ArticleTwelve Angry Jurors: Review Part I
Recently, I had the pleasure of watching Brooklyn Technical High School’s production Twelve Angry Jurors. I was in for a surprise considering I had never seen the original film, 12 Angry Men. Since...
View ArticleTwelve Angry Jurors: Review Part II
I went to see the fall play “Twelve Angry Jurors” this past Thursday and I do not regret it in the slightest. The approximately 90 minute performance, taking place over 3 acts, was fairly interesting....
View ArticleEvacuation: Bomb Threat
In all my years in Brooklyn Technical High School, I have not heard of such dramatic threats to the school as I have heard of recently. On January 30, 2013, someone reported to the police that there...
View ArticleInternships Guide
Internships are great, especially during the summer when many students are not as occupied with schoolwork. Internships also build a resume, offer experience, and look especially appealing to colleges....
View ArticleWhy the SHSATs are Important
Last month, over 20,000 New York eighth grade students took the specialized high school admission test, commonly abbreviated as the SHSAT. This exam is 150 minutes long. It has four sections and a...
View ArticleCommon Core Standards
Common Core Standards have been a controversial issue in recent years. What is Common Core? For most of us, it brings up the horrifying image of long hours of standardized testing. These educational...
View ArticleBTHS Talks to You
Bonnie Yu (left) and Emma Fountain (right) As summer hit the halls of Brooklyn Tech last June, so did BTHS Talks. Headlines all across BTHS Facebook groups held word of a new club coming to school....
View ArticleThe College Process: Likely Letters
It’s that time of the year for seniors when most are done with the college application and are waiting for results to come out in March/April from their schools. The wait can be nerve-racking and can...
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