Thirteen South Brooklyn Community High School (SBCHS) students had the opportunity to develop and hone their tech and fashion skills this past year. The Fashion Tech Program, which was divided into Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 timetables, has been held afterschool in collaboration with Pioneer Works. The program’s concept and curriculum, developed in part by Tiffanie Harris (Pioneer Works’ Director […]
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Rocky Sullivan’s hosts Peacemaking fundraiser, by Nathan Weiser
The Peacemaking Program, a highly regarded program at the Red Hook Community Justice Center, held a fundraiser to raise money for their second annual trip to the National Museum of African American History & Culture. The trip is slated to happen in August. The Peacemaking program adapts Native American conflict resolution strategies to New York City court cases. This is […]
The history of Good Shepherd in Red Hook
Good Shepherd Services is an organization that helps a lot of young people in Red Hook through various programs today, but it has a history that goes all the way back to the 1940s. The Good Shepherd Services that has a focus on Red Hook as well as the rest of the city was initially incorporated in 1947. It was […]
Local student wins the prestigious Curtis Scholarship
Jonathon Munez, a Red Hook native and student at South Brooklyn Community High School (SBCHS), traveled to South Africa this summer as a recipient of the Curtis Scholarship. The Curtis Scholarship, conceived and funded by Global Citizen Ambassador and Pearl Jam manager, Kelly Curtis, through the Vitalogy Foundation, is an annual award to mentor and support Curtis Scholars. There […]
It’s Back To School time, by the Star-Revue staff
It’s September, and that means it’s time for the Star-Revue’s first annual Back to School guide, featuring Q&A’s with some Red Hook’s dearest educational institutions. We sent questions to every school in Red Hook, and these were the responses we received. Don’t forget to do your homework! South Brooklyn Community High School How many students attend SBCHS? 157 When […]