Introducing. . .
Betsy Berkey

Principal Brush High Alternative School South Euclid Lynhurst School District berkey@sel.k12.oh.us

The 2000-'01 school year is going to be an educational dream come true. I have been given the challenge of working with 30 students who have been identified as "in danger" of not graduating from Brush High School due to: loss of credit, excessive absences, truancy, court involvement, substance abuse, or mental health issues.

Demographics of the group portrait in approximations include: 50% Male 50% Female 25% African American 10% Caring for infants 85% Substance abuse (Alcohol, pot)

Resources: Principal: Betsy Berkley Teachers: Joseph Tomsic, Retired Commander Navy Richard Balsam, Social Studies Instructor, Social Worker: Counselors: Youth Opportunty.