Dave Brooks

Principal. Lincoln Street Alternative High School. Birmingham Virtual Academy (Grades 9-12)

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Career readiness and exploration is so important for students. Exposure is everything. Thank you Detroit Mercy Dental!

[Lincoln Street Alternative High School @LSA_Success]

Thank you Detroit Mercy Dental for hosting our students today for the Dental Imprint Program! Students explored a variety of dental careers and also got to participate in hands-on learning experiences. Exposure to a wide variety of careers is so important!

[Lincoln Street Alternative High School @LSA_Success]

Friendsgiving 2023 was a huge success! We’ve got the best kids and a great community here at LSA. We are thankful to spend this time as a school together!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

MiCareerQuest SE in Novi was awesome today! Many of our @LSA_Success students got to explore several interesting and engaging careers. We loved seeing students engaged and interacting with professionals in a variety of different fields. Great event!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Happy Halloween from our @LSA_Success staff to you and yours! 🎃

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Nothing better than getting unexpected visits from our former students! Beyond proud of this young man for following his dreams and joining the Navy!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

What a great surprise from some former students today at lunch! There’s nothing better than seeing former graduates happy and pursuing their interests in life @LSA_Success

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

@LSA_Success students enjoying our new soldering station with our favorite retired engineer, Mr. Lenhart!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

I’m so proud of these seniors, but also sad they are leaving us in the very near future! They’ve all come so far. Bitter sweet!

[Lincoln Street Alternative High School @LSA_Success]

We are especially proud of this group of our seniors today as the participate at Delta College in the MAEO Stars College & Career Competition! Such a great group of leaders!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

And last but certainly not least, today we recognize LSA teacher, Mallory Soffin! She is the teacher who students go to for support outside of school. Mallory has a huge heart and her students wanted to let her know it in the video below!

https://t.co/85CzTDudra

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

I had the opportunity yesterday to tour the Union Carpenters and Millwrights Skilled Training Center in Detroit with Traci Longenbarger and Crystal Lewis. Blown away by this state of the art facility 🤯 Such great opportunities for interested students to take advantage of!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Next up for @LSA_Success Teacher Appreciation Week is Ms. Nelson! Ms. Nelson is always one of the last cars in the parking lot and always creates a safe learning space in her classroom. Enjoy the video from your students, Ms. Nelson!

https://t.co/JtuHrVxUzM

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Our @LSA_Success students have helped me out together appreciation videos for each of our teachers. Today, we celebrate Kelley Andersen! Thank you for being such a caring educator, Kelley. Enjoy the video from our kids! https://t.co/SeL5P0oc97

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Love seeing our vision come together in the Innovation Lab!

[Lincoln Street Alternative High School @LSA_Success]

Our Innovation Lab vision is finally coming together this spring! We’ve got individualized math support, 3D printing, gaming, and cooking all happening at one time. Great work, Mr. Patterson!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Incredibly honored and blessed to receive this recognition. It doesn’t happen without great kids, families, teachers, and unwavering support from CLT! Thank you @BirminghamPS !

[Birmingham Schools @BirminghamPS]

CONGRATS: Big shout out to Lincoln Street Alternative Principal David Brooks for being honored as a 2023 Outstanding Administrator at the Michigan Alternative Education Organization (MAEO) conference in Traverse City.

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

@AprilLImperio @LSA_Success Thank you @AprilLImperio for your support and for being you! We are lucky to have you in BPS with us!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

@dlevensjr @MACUL Congrats, @dlevensjr ! This is great news. See you at the MACUL Conference next March!

[Lincoln Street Alternative High School @LSA_Success]

Students are learning how to code and wire today with a retired engineer. Pretty amazing student engagement - especially for our gamers!

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Enjoying the Oakland Career Readiness Conference with outstanding people and presenters! Love seeing our @BirminghamPS staff shared their expertise and knowledge about linking Xello and EDP’s to Career Day. Outstanding job, Jen Kondak and Amy Bowman! We are lucky to have you.

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

This winter the @SupportBEF supported @LSA_Success students by helping us purchase 4 brand new Esports/Engineering computers. As I heard a student say today, “I’m actually getting excited to come to school now.” Thank you so much, BEF! More updates to come 😁 🖥️ 👨‍💻 👩‍💻 🤖

[Dave Brooks @brooks0627]

Having an awesome day at the Michigan State Capitol with our @LSA_Success students! A great leadership experience for our kids.