Brookline High News

100 years later: Brooklines favorite pastime  Wicked Local

Even 100 years later, baseball remains America's — and Brookline's — pastime.Virginia resident Jim Ball shared this photo of Brookline High School's 1919 ...

At Brookline High School, students outpacing counselors  Wicked Local

In the face of rising caseloads, Brookline High School has had to get creative as growth in student population outpaces growth in counseling staff.In recent years ...

Boomers and Beyond - News - Brookline TAB - Brookline, MA  Wicked Local

The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St. For information, call 617-730-2770 or brooklineseniorcenter.org.

Brookline High School among top STEM schools in U.S.  Wicked Local

Brookline High School is the best STEM high school in the state and among the top 30 nationwide, U.S. News & World Report announced this week in its annual ...

Amid growing caseloads, Brookline High School cuts counseling hours in program for underserved students  Wicked Local

In Brookline High School's ACE Program, Abi Mason found a lifesaver.The 2018 BHS alumna missed a lot of school freshman year due to medical reasons, and ...

US News Best High Schools 2019: Brookline Makes List  Brookline, MA Patch

US News Best High Schools 2019: Brookline - Brookline, MA - U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best High Schools list Tuesday. Here's how ...

Brookline High School Alumni Annual Golf Day is coming up  Wicked Local Brookline

Anyone who is interested in golfing or contributing to the Annual Brookline High School Alumni Golf Day can contact either Bob Leiberman or Stan Goldberg for ...

Brookline High School baseball has a new look  Wicked Local

Brookline High baseball coach Joe Campagna will be writing lots of new names on his lineup card this spring after three varsity players transferred, following ...

Brookline Highs Katherine McElroy: Truly An All-Time Keeper  Brookline, MA Patch

Brooklin's Katherine McElroy An All-Time Keeper - Brookline, MA - The Michigan-bound soccer star helped the Warriors reach unprecedented heights on the ...

Watch Brookline Face Off Against Acton-Boxborough On Quiz Show  Brookline, MA Patch

Watch Brookline Face Off Against Acton-Boxborough - Brookline, MA - Brookline High School made it to season 10 of WGBH's High School Quiz Show.

Student's Column Leads To  NPR

A town proposal, passed in May, started with a high school student. She called for an end to "shaming menstruation."

Speaker to Brookline graduates: ‘Invest in yourselves’  Wicked Local

Nik Walker has a thing or two in common with the 2019 Brookline High School graduates – after all, he was in their shoes a few years back.But this time around, ...

EPIC success stories at Brookline High  Wicked Local

After 11 years of students being told what to do, Brookline High School's EPIC class leaves it up to them to follow their own pursuits, whether it's cabinet-making, ...

Brookline Officials Support Green New Deal Thanks To Students  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline Officials Support Green New Deal - Brookline, MA - Brookline High School students asked officials to support the Green New Deal as the U.S. Senate ...

BHS To Face Off Against Hingham On High School Quiz Show  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline High School To Face Off - Brookline, MA - Saturday, April 13, Brookline advances to the quarterfinals on WGBH's High School Quiz Show.

Brookline High To Compete In Season 10 Of High School Quiz Show  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline Makes Top 16 For High School Quiz Show - Brookline, MA - For the fifth year Brookline's quiz team will head to WGBH's TV studios to compete in the ...

Photos: Brookline boys tennis wins Div. 1 South championship  Wicked Local Brookline

The Brookline High School boys varsity tennis team defeated the Tigers of Newton North, 5-0, in the Division 1 South championship at Medway High, June 14, ...

Photos: PHOTOS: Brookline High's annual Cherry Blossom Festival - Brookline TAB - Brookline, MA  Wicked Local Brookline

Brookline High School's Japanese Program and the Genki Spark hosted a Cherry Blossom Festival in the quad at Brookline High School on May 18, 2019.

Brookline High School students spearhead feminine hygiene legislation  Boston 25 News

Brookline made history at its town meeting Thursday night when the Board of Selectman approved new legislation that requires all public restrooms have free ...

Brookline rowers take high school graduation on the road  Wicked Local

Most Brookline High School seniors celebrated their graduation last week on Cypress Field. But for one group of Brookline students, graduation was held more ...

Brookline Highs James Imai: Winning Drive On The Golf Course  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline High's James Imai Had Winning Drive - Brookline, MA - Imai captured a state title in golf and was named Brookline High's Male Athlete of the Year.

Remembering pioneer Barbara Gillis, 102, of Scituate  Wicked Local

Barbara McCue Gillis of Scituate passed away Sunday at age 102. She was funny, sharp, spirited and remarkable is so many ways, one being as a WAVE ...

Lihua Shorter: Teacher, activist, Brookline Woman of the Year  Wicked Local

Lihua Shorter is in marital bliss.When she was hired to teach Chinese at Brookline High School in 1997, then-Headmaster Dr. Robert Weintraub said to her, ...

Brookline mentoring program pairs high school volunteers with middle-school students  Wicked Local

When Brookline High School senior Ariana Soto and junior Anjoli Mathew became the directors of a middle school mentorship program, they had no idea how ...

Brookline baseball warming up  Wicked Local

Four wins in last six games for Brookline High School with Wednesday's upcoming game at Walpole marking the halfway point of the season, the Brookline High ...

Brookline Youth Awards recognize student altruism  Wicked Local

Brookline High School junior Richard Desir got up from his seat and steadily walked to the podium. His stunned reaction was overpowered by the cheerful ...

Brookline High wrestlers mentor elementary and middle-school children  Wicked Local

Wrestling changed Daniel Solomon's life. Now, as a senior tri-captain for the Brookline High School varsity team, he's trying to share the benefits of the sport with ...

Author Dan Brown To Come To Brookline  Brookline, MA Patch

Author Dan Brown To Come To Brookline - Brookline, MA - "The Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown will be at Brookline High School to talk about his career and ...

Brookline Town Meeting May 2019: How They Voted Night 1  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline Town Meeting - Brookline, MA - The bulk of discussion on Night 1, centered around budget. Here's what's on tap for the rest of the meeting.

Brookline to celebrate International Day of Yoga  Wicked Local

A free, open-air yoga event to celebrate International Day of Yoga, which also marks the Summer Solstice, will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. June 20 at Cypress ...

Coolidge Corner School Closer To New Name: Here Are The Options  Brookline, MA Patch

Coolidge Corner School Closer To New Name - Brookline, MA - The 15 finalists include naming the school for former first lady Michelle Obama, Brookline singer ...

BOYS BASKETBALL: Price is right, junior nails three-pointer to lead Brookline to the Div. 1 South semifinals  Boston Herald

After being largely held in check for the first 30 minutes, Matt Price came through with the biggest shot of the game. With Catholic Memorial leading top-seeded ...

Whats Happening To Brookline Hills T Station, What To Know  Brookline, MA Patch

What's Happening To Brookline Hills T Station - Brookline, MA - Because the proposed renovation at the high school will impact the station, the MBTA requested ...

Brooklines Driscoll, Baldwin School Projects Move Forward  Brookline, MA Patch

The Future Of Brookline Schools - Brookline, MA - The future of the Driscoll School and Baldwin School projects moved forward after a long Town Meeting at the ...

Around Brookline - News - Brookline TAB - Brookline, MA  Wicked Local

Upcoming. Thursday, April 18. Refusenik Literature — A symposium and book launch: 4-7 p.m., Boston College, Devlin Hall, Room 101, 140 Commonwealth ...

Brookline High Grad Wins On Who Wants To Be A Millionaire  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline Resident Wins - Brookline, MA - He didn't walk away with $1 million, but he didn't go home empty-handed.

Students use verse to bid teacher farewell  Wicked Local

Over 50 students and faculty sat shoulder-to-shoulder in the basement of Brookline Booksmith on April 24 for the 24th Annual Brookline High School Poetry Fest, ...

Brookline Education Foundation celebrates teachers  Wicked Local

The Brookline Education Foundation honored Laura Vish, speech and language pathologist at Runkle School, and Mark VanDerzee, drama teacher at ...

Brookline boys basketball moves to number one  Wicked Local

The Brookline High boys basketball team will begin 2019 as the number-one ranked squad in Eastern Massachusetts after posting a 6-0 mark in December.

Photos: Brookline girls soccer wins D1 North championship  Wicked Local Brookline

The Brookline High varsity girls soccer team beat Lexington High, 2-0, in the Divison 1 North finals game at Manning Field in Lynn, Nov. 10, 2018. [Wicked Local ...

Meet Brooklines 2019 Woman Of The Year: Lihua Shorter  Brookline, MA Patch

Meet Brookline's Woman Of The Year: Lihua Shorter - Brookline, MA - Lihua Shorter teaches at Brookline High School in the World Language department.

Brookline High School senior James Imai seeks team honors to accompany wealth of individual accolades  Boston Herald

When James Imai first gripped a golf club, he probably never imagined all the places the game could take him. He was 6 years old while taking his first lesson ...

Brookline Innovation Fund hosts conversation with author of What School Could Be  Wicked Local

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the correct name spelling of Brookline High School Headmaster Anthony Meyer and to clarify that 400 ...

High School Jewish Club’s Sign Vandalized With Swastika  Forward

The Jewish Student Union sign at Brookline High School near Boston. was vandalized with a swastika.

Fire At UA Building At Brookline High School  Brookline, MA Patch

Fire At The UA Building At Brookline High School - Brookline, MA - After Brookline Firefighters put out a "serious" fire on the second floor of the Unified Arts ...

Brookline schools, businesses push for composting  Wicked Local

Saya Ameli had always imagined composting to be a messy process, and for the Black Earth Compost facility to be no different. To her surprise, the ...

The status of Brookline’s many school building projects  Wicked Local

Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of School Committee member Susan Wolf Ditkoff's name and to correct that schematic design ...

Brookline residents, Select Board candidates debate override at election forum  Wicked Local

With Brookline's May 7 election just days away, a town election forum turned fraught as community members turned their attention to the override.At the April 29 ...

Brookline High School To Perform Shakespeare  Patch.com

Brookline High School To Perform Shakespeare - Brookline, MA - The Brookline High School Performing Arts Department presents the premiere of ...

Hate crime investigation underway at Brookline school after Jewish sign defaced with swastika  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

BROOKLINE, MASS. (WHDH) - A hate crime investigation is underway at Brookline High School after a Jewish Student Union sign was defaced with a swastika, ...

Brookline educators want to close racial gap in AP high school courses  Wicked Local

After a study showed significant racial disparity in enrollment in advanced courses at Brookline High School, the School Curriculum Subcommittee held a ...

Brookline students receive honors at Statehouse  Wicked Local

Two Brookline students were among those honored at the annual Letters About Literature awards ceremony, held on May 23 in the Reading Room of the State ...

Teachers, parents rally for Brookline School Staff Children’s Center  Wicked Local

Located in the Baldwin School in Chestnut Hill, the Brookline Schools Staff Children's Center, BSSCC, stands to lose its location if Brookline builds a ninth ...

BOYS BASKETBALL: Brookline lives up to the early hype  Boston Herald

So far, Brookline certainly has lived up to the preseason hype. Chris Camille scored 20 points and corralled seven rebounds, while Brookline exploded for a ...

Brooklines Campagna steps back from the plate after 30 years of coaching  Wicked Local

Most people would take it easy when recovering from hip surgery, but Joe Campagna wanted to coach.After his surgery nearly 30 years ago, Campagna took up ...

Tween bicycle gang and a recovered diamond: Brookline police logs  Wicked Local

Tuesday, March 12Unattended bag on Harvard Street: At 7:04 a.m. police received a report of a black duffel bag left unattended outside Congregation Kehillath ...

Racist, hate-filled videos prompt investigation at Brookline school  WCVB Boston

A Massachusetts high school is taking action against students who made what they describe as racist, hate-filled videos. Brookline High School released a letter ...

Housing, parking and menstrual products: how Brookline Town Meeting voted on night two  Wicked Local

Housing, development and parking were some of the hot-button topics on the second night of Brookline's Annual Town Meeting.The town voted to pass a series ...

Brookline resident group sues over ninth school plan  Wicked Local

Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of attorney Stephen Wald's name. Brookline residents have filed a lawsuit against the town ...

Abandoned flamingo: Brookline Police log  Wicked Local

Monday, May 20Injured animal on Pearl Street: At 6:59 a.m. police received a call about an injured fox on the MBTA tracks.Threats on Beacon Street: At 1:31 ...

Electric scooters hit Brookline streets; 1 rider hospitalized as residents try out the new way to get around town  MassLive.com

Dozens of Brookline employees and residents took part in the launch of a new electric scooter pilot on Monday, including one resident who fell and was ...

Brookline students rally support for Green New Deal  Wicked Local

The town's Select Board voted to pass a resolution supporting the Green New Deal — all thanks to a group of Brookline students.Students from Brookline High ...

Brookline Town Meeting approves Driscoll, Baldwin funding  Wicked Local

The ninth school has been a long debate in Brookline stretching back several years. To read more of the TAB's ninth school coverage visit ...

Brookline High School Investigating Racist Video  NECN

Two disturbing videos are under investigation by Brookline, Massachusetts school officials. Students allegedly use racial slurs about another student.

Brookline High alumni onto STEM careers, credit The Calculus Project  Wicked Local

After noticing a lack of African American, Latino and low-income students in high level math classes, former Belmont High School Dean of Students Adrian Mims ...

Brookline School Committee and educators union clash on representation  Wicked Local

The Brookline Educators Union and the School Committee clashed earlier this week over the question of silent representatives in contract negotiations.

Photos: Brookline boys soccer beats Newton North in D1 first round game  Wicked Local Brookline

Brookline senior goalkeeper Zachary MacDonald grabs the ball during the MIAA North Division 1 first round sectional game against Newton North High School ...

Brookline natives garner writing acclaim - News  Wicked Local

Two young Brookline natives are about to release their debut books. Read more about their work:Andrew Ridker, a 2010 graduate of Brookline High School and ...

Tales from the classroom: Brookline school staff reflect on personal growth  Wicked Local

Five teachers and a librarian from the Public Schools of Brookline premiered their summer-long projects on “Tales from the Classroom: Personal Essays” Sept.

Brookline students compete on global stage  Wicked Local

Julia Riesman never considered herself a confident public speaker. She wasn't fond of presentations in school and had no experience debating in public.

Brookline Center for Community Mental Health supports returning students  Wicked Local

During her freshman year of high school at Brookline High, Murielle Costentin, 14, was hospitalized for a mental health issue. She missed a month of school.

Brookline students fundraise for basketball court for kids in Ghana  Wicked Local

A group of Brookline students helped bring clean water to a village in Ghana. Now they want to bring a basketball court.The students, eighth-graders at the ...

Who better to lead on this than Brookline?: town to provide free menstrual products in public bathrooms  Wicked Local

In the U.S., girls learn from an early age that having their period is “their” problem, to be kept invisible, according to Brookline resident Rebecca Stone. But with a ...

Racism In Brookline: Graffiti, 3rd Video Found After Protests  Patch.com

Racism In Brookline: Graffiti Found After Protests - Brookline, MA - "Each time this happens, our community is scarred," wrote Brookline High School Headmaster ...

Brookline looks to voters to help fund high school expansion  Wicked Local

A Proposition 2 1/2 override is on its way to Brookline voters in May to help fund the high school expansion. During a joint meeting on Feb. 27, the Select Board, ...

Brookline Educators Union and School Committee reach a stalemate  Wicked Local

The Brookline Educators Union and School Committee have reached a stalemate on the issue of silent observers.Both sides are in the process of negotiating ...

National School Walkout: Brookline High School Students Are In  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline High School To Participate Walkout - Brookline, MA - As students from schools around the country join the movement, so too, will Brookline.

Community Rallies After Brookline High Student Dies Suddenly  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline High School Student Dies - Brookline, MA - In less than a day, half of a GoFundMe fundraiser for the family has already been surpassed and two days ...

Brookline to become first municipality in the U.S. to provide free feminine hygiene products in public restrooms  MassLive.com

A Massachusetts community will become the first in the nation to provide free menstrual products in public restrooms.

Brookline Town Meeting Night 4: Gerald Alston, MA Seal, Diversity  Brookline, MA Patch

Final Night Of Brookline's Town Meeting - Brookline, MA - Brookline votes to apologize, to stand behind a state effort to look into a new state seal, and to ...

Update: Racist graffiti and Snapchat post at Brookline High  Wicked Local

Editor's note: This article has been corrected to reflect that the Snapchat post was a post/photo not a video.February break concluded with the discovery of ...

Make way for ducklings: Brookline Police log  Wicked Local

Tuesday, May 28Animal complaint on Hammond Pond Parkway: At 1:08 p.m. police received a call about a family of ducks trying to cross the street.Bat call on ...

Brookline High Trivia Team, Chess Team making Brookline proud  Wicked Local Brookline

The Brookline High Trivia Team is on a roll. On April 7 the team beat Thayer Academy in the quarterfinal round of WGBH's High School Quiz Show. With the ...

Brookline Town Meeting: flavored tobacco, menstrual products, electric vehicles and more  Wicked Local

The warrant for Brookline's May 21 Annual Town Meeting will include the standard budget requests, but there are also some notable standouts among the 31 ...

Boston, Brookline Landlord, Mogul, Harold Brown, 94, Dies  Brookline, MA Patch

Harold Brown Dies - Brookline, MA - His company owns and operates some 45000 apartments and about 2.5 million square feet of commercial buildings with ...

Brookline High advances to second round of WGBHs High School Quiz Show  Wicked Local

Making Brookline proud, the Brookline High Trivia Team is heading to the quarterfinals of WGBH's High School Quiz Show. Brookline high is one of eight teams ...

These Are The Top 10 Public High Schools in Each New England State  NBC10 Boston

U.S. News and World Report has released its annual ranking of the nation's top high schools. Only two public schools in New England -- Maine School of ...

School investigates possible swastika copycat incident at Brookline High  Wicked Local Brookline

Brookline school district administrators said teachers at Brookline High School found two pieces of hateful graffiti at the high school, one of which highlighted a ...

A call to action at the 2018 Brookline High graduation ceremony  Wicked Local

They sang, they laughed, they cheered and, after a two-hour ceremony, the Brookline High School Class of 2018 graduated.Enjoying clear, cool weather, the ...

Brookline High Student Wins Pearlman Writing Award  Patch.com

From Brookline Schools: The third annual Edith Pearlman Creative Writing Award was presented to senior Ani Mathison at the Brookline High School awards ...

Photos: PHOTOS: Brookline High's Class of 2017 graduates! - Brookline TAB - Brookline, MA  Wicked Local Brookline

Brookline High School Class of 2017 graduated in ceremonies on Cypress Field, June 4, 2017. [Wicked Local Photos/Sean Browne]. Buy Photo. [1/15].

Hingham High Facing Off Against Brookline On WGBH Quiz Show  Hingham, MA Patch

Hingham Facing Off Against Brookline On Quiz Show - Hingham, MA - Saturday, April 13, Hingham advances to the quarterfinals on WGBH's High School Quiz ...

Is Brookline Town Meeting representative of the community?  Wicked Local

In Brookline, a community known for progressive values, a recent effort is bringing attention to the diversity -- or lack of -- of Brookline's Town Meeting, boards, ...

AHS falls short in quiz show competition | Education  Andover Townsman

Defending state champion Andover High School fell short to first-time competitor Boston Latin School, putting an end to their time on WGBH's High School Quiz ...

U.S. News: Burlington High School ranks 116 in Massachusetts  Wicked Local

Burlington High School received a state ranking of 116 in the latest U.S. News report that was published on Tuesday, April 30.According to the report, students ...

Brookline Town Meeting Nov. 2018: What Passed, What Failed  Brookline, MA Patch

Brookline Town Meeting November 2018 - Brookline, MA - Brookline Town Meeting is set to start Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. Here's what to know about it.

Better late than never: Brookline native returns library book from 1954  Wicked Local

Brookline native Lee Welling returned to the Lawrence School Friday to return an overdue library book — 65 years after he borrowed it.The New York resident, ...

16 MA Students Named Winners In National Science Talent Search  Boston, MA Patch

16 MA Students Win National Science Awards - Boston, MA - 300 high school seniors around the U.S. were named scholars in the prestigious Regeneron ...

Five things to do in Brookline  Wicked Local

Looking for something to do in Brookline? We've got you covered.

Brookline says faculty diversity is important. So why are its teacher so white?  Wicked Local

ISSUE: Schools in Massachusetts do not have enough teachers of color. The percentage of teachers of color in the state's schools is not reflective of the ...

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