For Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Cycle day 8 of the 10 day cycle
NEW Announcements
TOMORROW IS PSAT DAY! PLEASE NOTE THE AMENDED SCHEDULE BELOW!
Little Shop of Horror - The TIME HAS COME!!! Open Auditions for Tech's Spring Musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is coming period 10 and after school on October 26 and 27 with call backs on the 28th. Come be a part of this funny and thrilling musical comedy experience! For more information contact Mr. Velazquez in room 8N8. Girls Volleyball - Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Volleyball Team on a successful weekend. The team captured 1st place in the Francis Lewis Tournament going undefeated all the way to the Final match beating Molloy High School in 3 sets. Victoria Plonski was the Tournament MVP and Cody Fung was named an All Tournament Player. The Team was also Finalists in the Brooklyn's Best Tournament beating Poly Prep in the Semis. Victoria Plonski and Jane Lynn were named to the All Tournament Team.
Brooklyn Tech Took a Star Turn on Fox's "Gotham" Last Night!!
Brooklyn Tech's striking interiors took a star turn last night as Gotham Police Academy on FOX's "Gotham," Season 2, Episode 4: "Strike Force." (Note: you can even clearly see 'Home of the Engineers' on the Academy gym's floor!) See more photos and a link to the episode on the PTA Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Brooklyn-Tech-PTA-142866575776757/timeline/
Parents
If you missed last week's presentation on the college process by Keith Bergen, you can find the PowerPoint here: http://bit.ly/ofcatbrooklyntech100815.
Test Prep
Get ready for the DECEMBER tests! The Princeton Review is also offering SAT and ACT PrepCourses at Tech for BTHS Juniors starting October 24, 2015.
Classes will be held at Brooklyn Tech High School and tests will be proctored at 1305 Kings Highway, Brooklyn NY 11229. To enroll, please call 888-865-7737 ext 1098 or enroll online with the schedule links below:
SAT Course: http://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/271698
ACT Course: http://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/253221
Use Promo code BROTECHFUN250 and your BTHS email address during checkout for $250 off all upcoming classes. Reminders
Horizons - Can you draw? take cool photos? write stories? poems? If the answer is yes to any of those talents, then it is time to broaden your Horizons. Come to a meeting of Horizons, Tech's highly regarded arts and literary magazine, every Tuesday during 11th period in room 5W22.
BSU - The Black Student Union is having weekly meetings! Come to the courtroom in BN4 on Mondays after tenth period for the best part of your Tech career. Learn about and discuss the issues facing Black people in this city, country and world today.
Math Team Club - Love Math? Enjoy Solving Problems? Come join the Brooklyn Tech Math Team Club. The club meets on Wednesdays after school in room 5N7 to solve interesting math problems and take part in math competitions. All motivated math students are welcome.
Other Opportunities (not affiliated with Brooklyn Tech)
Are you a high school student interested in learning about careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)?
If so, register now for the 4th Annual STEM Career Day on Tuesday, November 3rd!
There are so many STEM careers in unexpected places. High School students interested in learning more about careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), are invited to participate in STEM Career Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2015to learn first-hand about career pathways in these fields by visiting up to two New York City companies for an inside look. Participating students will get the opportunity to visit and chat with staff from the companies they visit. Sessions take place at individual companies from 10:00-11:30am and 1:00-2:30pm. All participants will receive a free t-shirt and a round-trip metro card. Sign up now for this amazing experience! Click here
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3T (3Thursdays) Naked Angels Theater Company's fantastic, fun and free writing program for all public high school students starts on Oct 15th, 4-6pm! Write a play or story or screenplay and hear it read by professional actors--and it all happens in just three consecutive Thursdays! And it also all happens at The New School for Drama, our partner in theater.
Our students are using essays, scripts and stories they have developed in 3T for college essays, writing samples and submissions to the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and Young Playwrights, Inc. We already have a 2013 Silver Key winner and a 2014 YPI Finalist. Most of all, our students tell us 3T is a place where they can be as creative as they want to be in an encouraging and fun environment of writers and actors of all ages. Please email for an application and info- [email protected] Application deadline Oct 13, 2015. More info and an app can be found at our website http://nakedangels.com/3t/
Use the BTHS Amazon link to help us fundraise at no extra cost to you!