Archive for the ‘Editorials’ Category

The fight for Invisible Children

The fight for Invisible Children
The Invisible Children Organization raises money to rebuild Uganda. Uganda is currently in a civil war. The government is currently fighting the Lords Resistance Army, a rebel group in Uganda. Invisible Children also raises money to build schools, create mentor programs and create scholarships for these...
February 27th, 2010 | Beyond Tech, Editorials, Features | Read More

Snow Too High For School?

Snow Too High For School?
by ANDY MAI PHOTO by ANDY MAI Snow too high for school? Some students think so after hearing Mayor Bloomberg declared New York City Public Schools open on February 11th, 2010. Snow is expected to continue until early tomorrow morning. Blizzard warnings are in effect until 6 AM. In the evening hours of...
February 10th, 2010 | Editorials | Read More

Jummah

Jummah
Author : Sydul Choudhury As the call for prayer “haya ala asalah” is heard, everyone quiets down and gets ready for prayer. They line up in rows and sit attentively waiting for the sermon to begin. Every week, a group of around 30-40 Muslims, both boys and girls, gather to pray the Friday...
January 12th, 2010 | Editorials, Features | Read More

A modest proposal

A modest proposal
Author: Shauntai Quinlon An editorial by Shauntai Quinlon Throughout our high school career, there are always classes that are necessary to take. But do you think that it is fair that we are told exactly what classes we need to take? Don’t you wish that we had a little bit more freedom? ...
January 11th, 2010 | Editorials | Read More

A Letter From the President of BTHSnews

A Letter From the President of BTHSnews
Welcome to BTHSnews 2010. I hope the Brooklyn Tech community enjoys our new layout and I hope they see that BTHSnews is going under many changes- changes for better. As technology moves on forward, BTHSnews must move forward. We are now interconnected with Twitter and Facebook. In the hopes that communication...
August 26th, 2009 | Editorials | Read More

Final Schedule: Lunar New Year

Final Schedule: Lunar New Year
The teaching committee has decided to vote on the issue tomorrow (January 8th). The new schedule should be out by tomorrow afternoon. This is an reaction article written by Tech student Andy Mai. Chinese New Year is a traditional time for the Chinese people to celebrate the New Year according to the...
January 7th, 2009 | Editorials | Read More