Front Page-
"Cancer diagnosis doesn't stop Gomez"
Roberto Gomez, a technical theatre teacher at Bowie, has been diagnosed with liver cancer. He had a surgery to remove the tumor but it turns out that the tumor was inoperable so now they are just hoping it doesn't grow. His family created a Facebook page for him and students of his have been reaching out to him from all over the country. He has returned to teaching for now but isn't sure if he will be coming back next year.
Who? Roberto Gomez
What? Diagnosed with liver cancer
Where? Bowie High School
When? 2-3 months ago
Why? Tumor was inoperable
How? People have reached out to him through Facebook
Who was quoted in the story? Roberto Gomez, Lauren Gomez, Rachael Gomez
What quote was strongest in your opinion? "It changes how you view life a lot. I mean we always knew what was important, but now even more so" -Rachael Gomez
Did the lead sentence make you want to keep reading? Yes
Was the conclusion a quote or statement? Quote
Student Life-
"You love em, hate em, but date em"
Two students tell us about their high school relationships and how they balance their time. They gave us advice to not loose yourself in the other person and pay attention to your friends, family, and grades. You can't spend every waking minute with them or you won't do well school. Mr. Garcia shares that he believes high school relationships are a learning experience to find out what qualities you would like in your significant other for the future.
Who?Ethan Long and Anna Ambrosino
What? Tell us about their high school relationships
Where? Bowie High School
When? Currently
Why? They talk about how to balance your time to make a goo relationship
How? Balance friends/family and significant other
Who was quoted in the story? Mr. Garcia, Anna Ambrosino and Ethan Long
What quote was strongest in your opinion? "Don't obsess over anyone, make time for everyone, and don't try to grow up too fast" -Mr. Garcia
Did the lead sentence make you want to keep reading? Yes
Was the conclusion a quote or statement? Quote
News-
"Mr. Bulldog pageant to be held Valentine's Day"
Bowie High School has held a male pageant every year for the past 20 years. This year it will be on Valentine's day and 15 men will be participating in it. There is one winner each year who is crowned as "Mr. Bulldog". This contest is probably every girls favorite thing that occurs during the year.
Who? 15 male students at Bowie
What? Compete in an all male pageant
Where? Bowie High School
When? February 14th at 7
Why? It has been a tradition for 20 years
How? They compete against each other
Who was quoted in the story? Lance Blue, Jimmy Ellerbrock
What quote was the strongest in your opinion? "I think it'll be different this year, it will be something you won't want to miss it"-Lance Blue
Was the conclusion a quote or statement? Quote
Sports: World Champion hits the target
Junior Brooke Landry wins world championship and becomes highest ranked female knife thrower in the world. She has been practicing since the age of 5 and competed in the world championships three times, winning first place all three years. She is considered expert level and enjoys every second of the sport.
Who? Brooke Landry
What? Wins world championship and becomes highest ranked female knife thrower
Where? Contest
When? Since the age of five
Why? She enjoys it
How? Practicing with her dad and instructor
Who was quoted? Brooke Landry, Mike Landry
The main sentence slightly intrigued me
The conclusion was a quote
Entertainment: Trivia Crack Craze
The app Trivia Crack spreads throughout Bowie getting kids addicted. It tests their intelligence with 6 categories. You can play against your friends battling it out to see who's "smarter". Many kids were hooked on the game as soon as it came out while others downloaded it months later with the same reaction.
Who? Students
What? Getting hooked on app Trivia Crack
Where? Bowie
When? Throughout last couple months
Why? It's a fun game that challenges you
How? Tests knowledge of 6 basic topics while allowing to battle friends
Who was quoted? Nicole Zahorik, Minh-Thi Nguyen, Yellena James, Nick Aganos, Marco Moreno
The main sentence made me want to read more
The conclusion was a quote
Commentary: North Korea opening new film studio
A couple of hackers attacked the Sony Company releases the film "The Interview". There was tons of controversy around the film due to the moking of North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un. Some people believe this was a true hacking causing Sony to lose an estimated 90 million, while others think it was a staged hoax for publicity.
Who? Sony Company
What? Hacked causing "The Interview" to be leaked
Where? Throughout american web
When? End of 2014
Why? Hackers causing terrorism attack or possibly a widespread hoax for fame
How? Hackers infiltrated The Sony Company
Who was quoted? None
The main sentence interested me
The conclusion was a question
1. My favorite photo is the main photo for "Evita takes the stage" on the entertainment page
1A: I like this photo because it captures the emotion in action. Also the shadow in the back looks interesting.
1B: Rule of thirds, Lines
2. My least favorite photo is second photo on "School wide science fair competition held" Showing a girl presenting her project
2A: The photo shows no rules of photography and looks almost posed
3. I would want to be assigned to Sports because you get to watch the games and interview the athletes. Also there are many different sports to write on and different achievements that the athletes win.
4. I think the strongest photos were the photos taken of Evita featured in Entertainment and Photo essay. The weakest was the News category.
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