Brooklyn Technical High School - Definition and Overview

Brooklyn Technical High School is one of three primary high schools making up the specialized science circuit in New York City, the other two being Stuyvesant High School and the Bronx High School of Science. "Brooklyn Tech," as the school is commonly known, has the largest enrollment of the three schools. It is a member of the NCSSSMST.

See also: Hunter College High School

Administration

The current principal of Brooklyn Tech is Dr. Lee D. McCaskill.

Assistant Principals

Brooklyn Tech has many assistant principals, who head the different departments in the school.

Returning Alumni

Alumni who have returned to teach at Brooklyn Tech:

• William Aghassi — Physics, Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering
• Daniel Carabano '96 — Math, Computer Science
• John Cunningham — Biology
• Salvatore D'Alessandro — Music Appreciation
• James Dibenedetto — Chorus, Varsity Football
• Jerry Friedman — Technology
• Linda Hoftyzer '96 — Math
• Issac Honor — Civil Engineering
• Artie Kettenbeil — A.P. of Pupil Personnel Services
• Dr. Lee D. McCaskill — Prinicpal
• Brenda Oquendo-Orna — Biology
• Edward Orna — Math
• John Tom '81 — Chemistry
• Marc Williams — English, Coordinator of Student Activities
• Lawrence Zimmerman — Math (now retired)

Extracurricular Activities

Brooklyn Tech has many after-school clubs, and many PSAL teams.

One such club is BTHSnews, which was founded by students seeking to improve the school's communication with the students.

External links

• Brooklyn Technical High School (http://www.bths.edu/)
• BTHSnews.org (http://www.bthsnews.org/)
• Brooklyn Tech Alumni Association (http://www.bthsalum.org/)