Brooklawn Middle School

Infobox School
name = Brooklawn Middle School
motto =


phone = 973-428-7551
fax =
established =
type = Middle School
principal = Mrs. Eileen Hoehne
street = 250 Beechwood Road
city = Parsippany-Troy Hills
state = NJ
zipcode = 07054
country = USA
district = Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
enrollment = 873 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 80.9 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 10.8
grades = 6-8
publication =
teamname = Black Knights
colors = Black and Gold
website = [http://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us/SCH/BMS/bmsHome.htm School website]

Brooklawn Middle School is a middle school located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, and is part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District. Brooklawn has a population of over 900 students in grades 6, 7, and 8. Its faculty includes over 100 teachers and other educational professionals. Built in 1965, Brooklawn serves the western portion of Parsippany, with most of its students attending Parsippany Hills High School after completing eighth grade. The school is currently being expanded to include a new wing.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 873 students and 80.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 10.8. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3412480&ID=341248004434 Brooklawn Middle School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 23, 2008.]

Athletics

Students from Brooklawn participate in a wide variety of sports. There is soccer, cross country, and field hockey in the fall, basketball (boys and girls) and wrestling in the winter, and baseball and softball in the spring. There are cheerleading squads in the fall and winter. There is also a large flag football program for both boys and girls each spring.

The Brooklawn softball team placed first in the GMCJSCA 2005 and 2006 tournaments, came in second place in 2007, and placed first in 2008. The Brooklawn baseball team placed first in the GMCJSCA in 2008, and placed second in 2006.

tudent Council

The Brooklawn Student Council is active in the New Jersey Association of Student Councils (NJASC), and has won awards at both the state and national level. It was recognized in 2006 as a Gold Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC) for excellence in local, state, and national activities.

Administration

*Mrs. Eileen Hoehne - Principal
*Mr. William Cleary - Vice Principal

References

External links

* [http://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us Parsippany-Troy Hills School District Website]
* [http://www.pthsd.k12.nj.us/SCH/BMS/bmsHome.htm Brooklawn Middle School Website]
* [http://www.brooklawnsa.com Brooklawn Student Activities Website]
*NJReportCard|27|3950|0|Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3412480 National Center for Education Statistics data for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District]