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By: Normeze Rivera May 6, 2020 Mrs. Bader has been teaching for 10 years at Brooklyn High School. Not only is she the best 8th grade ELA and Creative Writing teacher, but she also participates in many more things to make Brooklyn a great school! She was the Power of the Pen coach for fourContinue reading “Teacher Appreciation Week: Mrs. Bader”

By: Haley Schaldach, Serena Barile, and Anayah Flowers  May 3, 2020 During these unique times, most people are stuck at home not knowing what to do. Well, we have the perfect solution for you to have the time of your life!  We suggest traveling to Orlando, Florida if you want to have the perfect vacation!Continue reading “Vacation Destination: Orlando, Florida (Non-Disney)”

By: Ella Fowler, Jaden Majewski, and Valery Warner May 2, 2020 Well, if you are wondering why Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is one of the best vacation spots, here are your answers.  Not only can you visit the beautiful beaches, but there are many other places to visit, too. If you are looking to enjoyContinue reading “Vacation Destination: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina”

By: Destiny Cannon, Savannah David, and Izabella Hotz May 2, 2020 A wonderful vacation spot would be the lovely city of Charlotte, North Carolina. With a rich atmosphere, citywide art, amusement parks and more, this is an amazing destination to visit.  According to Budgetyourtrip.com, the average cost to Charlotte for one person for a weekContinue reading “Vacation Destination: Charlotte, North Carolina”

By: Gino Pallotta, Morgan Blechschmid, and Jonathan Drake May 1, 2020 Childhood nostalgia is sought after with the same energy as digging for gold. Thankfully, Disney World is jam-packed with memories and is relatively close (via airplane). Disney World is located in Orlando, Florida, which is roughly 15 hours away by car and a quickContinue reading “Vacation Destination: Orlando, Florida (Disney World)”

By: Daylun Armstrong, Jessica Strimpel, and Alaysia Curry May 1, 2020  Los Angeles, California, the City of Angels, is known for its beautiful, sunny weather, breath-taking views, being wonderfully diverse, and for making people’s dreams come true.   Los Angeles, a large Southern California city, is the center of the nation’s film and television industry.  Additionally,Continue reading “Vacation Destination: Los Angeles, California”

By: Lexi Jenkins, Ariana Rojak, and Danielle Shehee May 1, 2020 Las Vegas, Nevada is the second most popular vacation site in the world. With quarantine lifting in the next few months, many people would love to travel state-to-state once they have the opportunity. If you were to travel to Las Vegas with a familyContinue reading “Vacation Destination: Las Vegas, Nevada”

By: Normeze Rivera and Delaney David  May 1, 2020 Once quarantine is over, so many people will want to travel. They will have so many places to choose from since everyone has been locked up in their homes. A vacation can mean multiple things for different people. For some people, a vacation might be aContinue reading “Vacation Destination: San Juan, Puerto Rico”

By: Jonathan Drake, Gino Pollatta, and Morgan Blechschmid April 26, 2020 A common thief by the name Aladdin has stumbled across a magic oil lamp and becomes friends with the genie inside of it. He wishes to be a prince, hopefully winning the affection of Princess Jasmine. While he is on his roguish adventure, heContinue reading “Movie Review: Aladdin (1992)”

By: Anayah Flowers, Haley Schaldach, and Serena Barile April 26, 2020 Scream is a classic slasher film that was released in 1996. The plot focuses on the main character Sidney Prescott who lives in the town of Woodsboro. She becomes the main target of a killer by the name of Ghostface, and she has toContinue reading “Movie Review: Scream”

By: Valery Warner, Gabriella Fowler, and Jaden Majewski  April 25, 2020 If you are looking for a sweet, loving, family-friendly movie, then Up is the right choice for you. A 78-year-old balloon salesman by the name of Carl Fredrickson took on his late wife’s dream of traveling to the South America Wilderness. Instead of takingContinue reading “Movie Review: Up”

By: Savannah David, Destiny Cannon, and Izabella Hotz April 25, 2020 The Cured is a movie about a zombie virus, the “Maze” Virus, but more specifically, it is about the social side effect of a cured zombie virus. The Maze Virus is shown in Ireland, where it takes effect through blood or bodily fluid contact,Continue reading “Movie Review: The Cured”