May 2011 Issue 9 Vol. 49 The Bulldog

Lakeview High School 300 Hillman Drive Cortland, OH 44410 Bulletin (330)-637-4921 LHS football field to be renovated

Inside: News Class of 2011’s college destinations vary from NE Ohio to Florida People Newspaper’s Senior Spotlights include editors Mary Kate Browning and Browning Melaina Lewis Featured above is LHS’s current football field, set to be renovated over the summer of 2011.

By Alex Dieter “The vast majority of At the beginning of the the school for the water used to Entertainment Reporter this project has been donated renovation, the field will be tend the field and not for sewage Bruno Mars does by Miller/Yount Excavating, graded and drained of water. or other functions. Renovators will tear up the DeToro said, “It has been American Idol and One of Lakeview High Gilmore Landscaping, Grass School’s crown jewels, the Guardian, and Tamer Win old field and install a new absolutely awesome to see the Kent, Ohio - on the football team, will not be playing Golf Course,” said DeToro. underground irrigation and outpouring of support from same night! on its old, muddy field for much In addition, Lynn, Kittinger, drainage system. After a final community organizations. We longer. In fact, according to and Noble, Inc., are acting as grading, sprinklers will be bed will go from one of the worst LHS athletic director, Micheal surveyors over the project. Due into the new field underneath a playing surfaces in the county Features DeToro, the school is expecting to inclement weather conditions layer of sod to grow new grass. to one of the nicest—all from a brand new field, long jump, this month, the project has “We’re going to need a outside sources.” Prom statistics and pole vault runway by the been on a brief hiatus. Despite lot of water,” said Wilson. In According to Wilson, in show a variety of first home varsity football game this, Lakeview superintendent, order to pay for the bill, the city the future, plans to revamp the of Cortland donated a garden soccer, softball, and baseball adventures against Madison. Robert Wilson, assures that it has been a good team project. meter, which will only charge fields will also be enacted. Bin Laden meets his demise: Sports U.S. Navy SEALs do the deed Indians have best record By Stephanie Corbin 11, 2001, and that is cause for located in a in baseball, contrary to Opinion Editor declaration of war as was done compound in when Pearl Harbor was attacked Abbottabad, ‘experts’ predictions May 1, 2011, President and war was declared on Japan. 0 P a k i s t a n . Obama announced one of the With 9/11, because no specific The U.S. most memorable moments in country was responsible, war m i l i t a r y history: the United States Navy was declared on terrorism. waited for SEALs killed Saudi Arabian, Bin Laden was a terrorist. He the right Al Qaeda terrorist Osama suffered the consequences of time then Opinion bin Laden. President Obama his choice to declare war on P r e s i d e n t called this the “most significant America. A sad end to a sad O b a m a Abby Dunn makes her achievement to date.” person.” authorized t h e debut as 2011-2012 Lakeview High School After the death President Assistant Principal Lawrence Obama called former President operation. Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. navy SEALs May Backpage Columnist Herrholtz said, “This was a George W. Bush to announce T h e 1, 2011, in Pakistan. (2003 photo abcnews.com) combination of many years the news. team of of work done by both former Former President Bush SEALs that President Bush and President said, “I congratulated him b r o u g h t his wives was used as a shield Obama. This is a very and the men and women of Bin Laden down was called in front of Bin Laden and was monumental moment, but it our military and intelligence “SEAL Team 6” consisting of shot. Clarification revealed F. D.R. was afraid of doesn’t mean the war is over .” communities who devoted their 12 members. The United States that she started fighting off the the number 13 and LHS English teacher lives to this mission. The have government is concerned that SEALs and was shot because of would not travel on the Catherine Howard said about our everlasting gratitude. The they and their families could be her hostile actions. Bin Laden fight against terror goes on, at risk for revenge attacks. was said to show no sign of 13th. of any month. Bin Laden’s demise, “Though the death of anyone is unfortunate but tonight America has sent When reaching the surrendering which is why he and nothing to celebrate, I heard an unmistakable message: No compound that the United States was not captured alive. Bin President Obama say on npr that matter how long it takes, justice believe housed Bin Laden, one Laden was first shot in the anyone who thinks Bin Laden will be done.” of the helicopters experienced head then in the chest after he did not get what he deserved Before the attack, the problems and crashed; however, retreated to his room. President needs his/her head examined. U.S. government had reason no SEALs were killed. It was Obama has refused to release America was attacked on Sept. to believe that Bin Laden was initially reported that one of photos of the body. The Bulldog Bulletin 3 2 May 2011 News Senior Spotlight Heidelberg Cleveland State Matthew Bogard Jessica Moorehead Youngstown University Andrew Cappuzzello Dana Libert State Courtney Kendall Haylee Mink University haven’t recovered. In Alaina Jackson Angela Farone Case Delyte Chester Marcus Orahood University Melaina What is your favorite place to go for Which Disney Character would you What was your favorite Alexis Miller Max Steveson childhood toy? My red Fisher the Kelly Musick Keith Stirling Ethan Ainsley open lunch? be and why? Belle, she’s smart and future The Ohio State University Desmond Vaughn Western Taylor Davis Elisabeth Riana Stanko Cameron Beebe The Konitsney Cafe determined. Biggest regret? Not if you Reserve Marla Ferradino Kaitlyn Tonkovich What is your dream job? In the future if you have any children being out going Ohio Northern Darrell Brammer Lewis have any University Zach Haines Allison Yanci Working for the travel channel what would you want their names to be? during my freshman children what Miami University University Bowling Green State Corey Bruner Jim Jastatt Kent State Kaitlynn Budnik visiting the most desirable beaches If I have a “whoops” babies their names and sophomore would you want Nicholas Facciolo Kay Bahrey University University Matt Davis and resorts. will be Kherington and Kent. year. their names to be? Kent State What T.V. show would you most like What is your most prized possession? Taylor Lody Ashland Courtney Fani Lina & Gideon Trumbull to see taken off air? My Modern World Cup from Italia Prix Where is your lanyard from? Craig Rowley University Meranda Guancola Laura DelPiero Survivor, it’s been on too long. World Dance Championships The New York Times Don Witt Stephanie Corbin Clint Hess Who are your favorite What is your favortie bumper sticker? Brynden Morrow What is your most prized Darrin Hiller underclassmen? It is on the back of my aunt’s car and I possession? My family Clinton Honkonen All of my JDC girls, what would I do cannot repeat it. If you could change one thing about Walsh What are your nicknames? without you, and Lizzy Konistney. What is the first physical feature our high school what would it be? The Whitney Koper Mel, Laina, and “Momma” Melaina If you were a board game, which you see in the opposite sex? University Dream mascot; bulldogs are funny looking and Who are your best friends? would you be? Trouble Smile Kelsey Dickey Elliott Metheny date? not very intimidating… Desiree, Erin, Craig, Mary Kate, and What is your favorite article of Favorite DQ Aaron Mostoller Brandon What type of car do you drive? A VERY Erica Runyan Colleen. clothing/why? Sweatpants, obviously. Blizzard? Oreo Heath DURABLE red PT Cruiser Alisha Nichols Who is your favorite teacher? Do you have or would you get a Cheesequake... What is your What was the last movie you saw in Taylor Opritza Mr. Shanower and Mrs. Howard tattoo? yum! best high school theatres? Fast Five & Thor What quote do you live by? “Don’t let Yes, I have dance written in Italian on University of Michael Prindle memory? Being part of What is the first physical feature you see success go to your head, and never let my foot. Akron Brent Prox Les Miserables (Beauty & the in the opposite sex? Hair color failures go to your heart.” If you could make anything legal what Taylor Bates Beast is a close second!) Do you collect anything as a hobby? Patricia Scarano What is your favorite TV show? I’m a would it be? What was your funniest high Playbills and programs from every show Andrew Boldt Shelby Woodward reality TV. junky. Speeding, I have a serious lead foot University of Pittsburgh school moment? Anytime I was I’ve gone to. Brittany Bowers Who is your favorite actor/actress? problem. ever called on in Mr. Herrholtz’s class What’s your favorite quote? “But that Maria Gardner Clarion University Fortis College Reese Witherspoon If you had a time machine, Rebecca Calvin What freshman year…and all late night visits is not for them to decide. All we have to Ali Krafft What is your favorite sport? Dance, where would you go? Emilee Gysegem Aaron Huston Samantha Ford are to Perkins or Stake n Shake ;) decide is what to do with the time that is and, yes, it’s a sport. The 1920’s, the dresses! Lydia Popichack Slippery Rock your What is the craziest thing you have given to us.” -Gandalf Erin Konitsney Hocking What is your favorite color? Blue :) A person you would Edinboro University nicknames? done? Participate in a 15 hour Star Wars What was your favorite childhood toy? Darren Hamilton Desiree Nuss Who is your dream date? change lives with? College MK, Cereal, Jill, movie marathon…15 hours of my life, My Winnie the Pooh stuffed animal Toma Leveto Washington & Elliott Metheny ;) Kate Middleton, Shane O’Connor Shelby Lucas Mary Beth, Meerkat, gone forever… Biggest regret? Being such an introvert Nick Tripi What is your best high school luckiest girl Jefferson College Dave Soles Emkay, Colleen, Sister If you could have any super power, and being so concerned about what others memory? on the Grove City Justin Misterka Mary Katherine, Cheese what would it be? The ability to read thought about me. Daniel Marhulik All of the car rides going to and from planet. Sarah Benich University of & Crackers, “n”, Mary Mary, and control people’s minds If you had a time machine, where would Nicole Moldovan open lunch and M. K. Rowling Dream job? Getting paid to do nothing you go and why? 1800s London, where Mount Union What was your funniest high school Shawna Hunter Academic achievements: The Bulldog but wear pretty dresses all day my paleness would be appreciated! moment? Ohio Katie Derr Bulletin winning 1st place for “Best Who are your favorite underclassman? “FBA 9909”, or anytime Erin UniversityLindsey Jerina Writing” and 2nd place for “Best Overall All the underclassmen in Drama Club Konitsney opens her mouth. Newspaper” at the YSU Press Day! and CSF!...and Kyle Ames...jk! Melaina Lewis What is the craziest Browning Extra-curricular activities: Newspaper, Drama What is your favorite article of Mary Katherine Laurel Monroe thing you have done? Club, Christian Student Fellowship, Exec Committee, clothing/why? My black Alaska hoodie Oh, the Particpating in the Out of state: NHS, English Festival, Beta Club, etc… because I bought it in Anchorage during 2011 Polar Plunge Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Howard my mission trip in Alaska. Trevecca Nazarene Full Sail University (FL) at Mosquito What quote do you live by? “Don’t worry about anything, What is your favorite DQ Blizzard? University (TN) Matthew Lennington Lake. My places instead pray about everything; ask God what you need and thank Chocolate M&M!!! toes still Meleah Bellay Sunyvister (NY) Him for all He has done.” Philippians 4:6 Which Disney Character would you University Hillsborough Heather Patchin What is your favorite song? Outcast by Kerrie Roberts be and why? Tinkerbelle, because of Cincinnati you’ll Community College (FL) Trine University (IN) Who is your favorite actor/actress? Darrin Criss and Bernadette Peters fairies are so small they only have room Aaron Jesse Anna Chinchic Joshua Pryor What is your favorite color? Any shade of pink for one feeling at a time. 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haven’t recovered. In Melaina What is your favorite place to go for Which Disney Character would you What was your favorite childhood toy? My red Fisher the Elisabeth open lunch? be and why? Belle, she’s smart and future The Konitsney Cafe determined. Biggest regret? Not if you Lewis What is your dream job? In the future if you have any children being out going have any Working for the travel channel what would you want their names to be? during my freshman children what visiting the most desirable beaches If I have a “whoops” babies their names and sophomore would you want and resorts. will be Kherington and Kent. year. their names to be? What T.V. show would you most like What is your most prized possession? Lina & Gideon to see taken off air? My Modern World Cup from Italia Prix Where is your lanyard from? Survivor, it’s been on too long. World Dance Championships The New York Times Who are your favorite What is your favortie bumper sticker? What is your most prized underclassmen? It is on the back of my aunt’s car and I possession? My family All of my JDC girls, what would I do cannot repeat it. If you could change one thing about What are your nicknames? without you, and Lizzy Konistney. What is the first physical feature our high school what would it be? The Mel, Laina, and “Momma” Melaina If you were a board game, which you see in the opposite sex? Dream mascot; bulldogs are funny looking and Who are your best friends? would you be? Trouble Smile date? not very intimidating… Desiree, Erin, Craig, Mary Kate, and What is your favorite article of Favorite DQ Brandon What type of car do you drive? A VERY Colleen. clothing/why? Sweatpants, obviously. Blizzard? Oreo Heath DURABLE red PT Cruiser Who is your favorite teacher? Do you have or would you get a Cheesequake... What is your What was the last movie you saw in Mr. Shanower and Mrs. Howard tattoo? yum! best high school theatres? Fast Five & Thor What quote do you live by? “Don’t let Yes, I have dance written in Italian on memory? Being part of What is the first physical feature you see success go to your head, and never let my foot. Les Miserables (Beauty & the in the opposite sex? Hair color failures go to your heart.” If you could make anything legal what Beast is a close second!) Do you collect anything as a hobby? What is your favorite TV show? I’m a would it be? What was your funniest high Playbills and programs from every show reality TV. junky. Speeding, I have a serious lead foot school moment? Anytime I was I’ve gone to. Who is your favorite actor/actress? problem. ever called on in Mr. Herrholtz’s class What’s your favorite quote? “But that Reese Witherspoon If you had a time machine, What freshman year…and all late night visits is not for them to decide. All we have to What is your favorite sport? Dance, where would you go? are to Perkins or Stake n Shake ;) decide is what to do with the time that is and, yes, it’s a sport. The 1920’s, the dresses! your What is the craziest thing you have given to us.” -Gandalf What is your favorite color? Blue :) A person you would nicknames? done? Participate in a 15 hour Star Wars What was your favorite childhood toy? Who is your dream date? change lives with? MK, Cereal, Jill, movie marathon…15 hours of my life, My Winnie the Pooh stuffed animal Elliott Metheny ;) Kate Middleton, Mary Beth, Meerkat, gone forever… Biggest regret? Being such an introvert What is your best high school luckiest girl Emkay, Colleen, Sister If you could have any super power, and being so concerned about what others memory? on the Mary Katherine, Cheese what would it be? The ability to read thought about me. All of the car rides going to and from planet. & Crackers, “n”, Mary Mary, and control people’s minds If you had a time machine, where would open lunch and M. K. Rowling Dream job? Getting paid to do nothing you go and why? 1800s London, where What was your funniest high school Academic achievements: The Bulldog but wear pretty dresses all day my paleness would be appreciated! moment? Bulletin winning 1st place for “Best Who are your favorite underclassman? “FBA 9909”, or anytime Erin Writing” and 2nd place for “Best Overall All the underclassmen in Drama Club Konitsney opens her mouth. Newspaper” at the YSU Press Day! and CSF!...and Kyle Ames...jk! What is the craziest Browning Extra-curricular activities: Newspaper, Drama What is your favorite article of Mary Katherine thing you have done? Club, Christian Student Fellowship, Exec Committee, clothing/why? My black Alaska hoodie Particpating in the NHS, English Festival, Beta Club, etc… because I bought it in Anchorage during 2011 Polar Plunge Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Howard my mission trip in Alaska. at Mosquito What quote do you live by? “Don’t worry about anything, What is your favorite DQ Blizzard? Lake. My instead pray about everything; ask God what you need and thank Chocolate M&M!!! toes still Him for all He has done.” Philippians 4:6 Which Disney Character would you What is your favorite song? Outcast by Kerrie Roberts be and why? Tinkerbelle, because Who is your favorite actor/actress? Darrin Criss and Bernadette Peters fairies are so small they only have room What is your favorite color? Any shade of pink for one feeling at a time. Bare-Root Landscaping Your total outdoor service provider: Keeping your lawn and landscaping looking perfect! Certified Landscape Lighting Landscape Design Landscaping Maintenance Mowing

Ian Proverbs P.O. Box 881 (330)-630-0379 Canfield, OH 44406 [email protected] 4 The Bulldog Bulletin 4 Senior Spotlight What quote do you live by? “We like each other for our qualities but love each other for our defects.” What is your favorite song? “Awakening” by Switchfoot Who is your favorite band/singer? I prefer Original Cast Soundtracks… Broadway is my first love. Birthday: What is your favorite t.v. show? Jersey Shore- DON’T JUDGE ME! I love watching people make idiots of October 26 themselves. But in all actuality, I love to watch Say Yes to the Dress with my mother. Favorite Who is your favorite actor/actress? Darren Criss and Selma Blair band/singer? What is your favorite color? Dark Purple: the color of royalty. [newer] Beastie Boys or What is your best high school memory? Drama Club was an experience, to say the least… Stephanie Smith I love my little subjects, and they love their Drama Queen! (I hope.) What was your favorite toy as What will you miss most about high school? Dramaclub dramaclubdramaclub! a child? My miniature Polly Pocket If you were any animal, what would you be and why? I would be a flamingo, they dolls are so cuddly and I like croquet. (Alice in Wonderland, anyone?) What is your favorite t.v. show? What is your dream job? As a leading actress on Broadway Everybody Hates Chris If you could invite any five people to a party, who would you invite? Who is your favorite actor? Jerry Trainor Darren Criss, Chris Colfer, Liza Minelli, Kristin Chenoweth, and As a child, what was one of your biggest fears? Barbara Streissand. Tornadoes—I quit soccer when I was six years old Who are your favorite underclassmen? because I thought a tornado would suck me up on the field. *Amber and Abby* and far too many others to name Who is your dream date? My future husband without insulting someone… Funniest high school moment? Discovering the “two Chinas” What is your dream pet? A narwhal or a niffler!. What color converse would you be? Taylor Diane Lody Sarah Elizabeth Benich I would be those awesome sequined ones. What are your nicknames? Jane, Drama So shiny! Queen, Tay-la What will you least most about high Who is your favorite teacher? When is your birthday? 16 November, 1992 school? Getting up early and physics Schlattipus Who are your best friends? Craig and Anna projects (Sorry, Miss Bucko!) Would If your life was a board Besides books, what has been in your locker If the police arrest a mime, do they you game, which would the longest? Those Minnie Mouse ears from tell him he has the right to remain rather be it be? Apples to last month’s edition of the Bulldog Bulletin, silent? Mr. Pav would say yes Mario or Luigi? Apples. and a reusable metal waterbottle that’s been because of Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Luigi because I’d sitting there, unused, since the first semester. If you were any animal, what would finally be tall! What is your favorite chick flick? you be? The Hawaiian Monk Seal In the future if you have A Guy Thing because I could live in Hawaii. any children what would What does your favorite bumper sticker If you could have any super power, you want their names to be? Elise say? ‘Will brake for squirrels!’ what would it be? Invisibility Catherine , Jack, Reece Oliver What was your favorite t.v. show as a What is your dream job? Pediatrician What is the dumbest piece of trivial child? Pokemon What is your favorite food? information that you know? Watching Jersey Funniest High School Chocolate...and cheese :) Shore results in a loss of 415 brain neurons an hour. Memory? Mitchell If you were a chess piece, which This is scientific. Wolanin’s Dragon paper would you be? The knight, because What is your favorite chick flick? A Walk to Remember for AP English, I’d get to ride a cool horse. What was your favorite t.v. show as a child? Arthur Junior year. What is something interesting about What is your favorite board game? Settlers of Catan Smut!! yourself no one knows about? I still Which candy bar are you? “Whatchamacallit” because of my sporadic remember the Greek alphabet from memory loss 5th grade :) Who are your favorite underclassmen? Gabby C, Shelby R, would it be? The ugly colors of our walls Desiree Alena Nuss Casey B, Peachy Rae Rae, and Emily Law, I’ll miss you guys! and flooring, I’m really sick of living in If you were a board game, which would you be? the 70’s!!! Sorry, one of the few I can actually win…without cheating ;-) What was your favorite childhood What What is your favorite article of clothing and why? toy? My Pocahontas Barbie Doll is My soccer sweatpants from freshman year. What celebrity would you your most Do you have or would you get a tattoo? If so, of what? switch lives with for a day prized I want a running horse with my mom’s name, date of birth, and why? Christina possession? My and death on it. Aguilera because necklace from Vince What is something interesting about yourself no one knows she can can sing, or my stuffed cat from about? I was born in Michigan…don’t hate! dance, and when I was a baby Which Disney Character would you be and why? Pocahontas act! How many run-ins with the because she has beautiful hair! law have you had? Well I got a In the future if you have any children what would you want warning for speeding once and had a their names to be? Dianna and Derek met few wrecks… What is the dumbest piece of trivial information that him!! What is your ideal college that you would like to attend? Ashland What are your nicknames? Dez, Dandeirae, and #3 you know? There are roughly 20,000 other people What is with the same birthday as you. your best University When is your birthday? January 14, 1993 What is your favorite flavor ice cream? Who are your best friends? Melaina, Erin, Craig, and How many run-ins with the law have you high school had? Personally? Or my whole family? memory? Disney I LOVE ice cream so anything is good Mary Kate with me Who are your favorite teachers? Mr. Shanower, Holtz, and Really, just too many to count. World with the band! What is your favorite flavor ice If you were any animal, What is the first physical feature you Mrs. Howard see in the opposite sex? Smile What quote do you live by? “Work like you don’t need the cream? Mint chocolate chip or what would you be and why? money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like no the raspberry cheesecake A penguin, mainly because I have body is watching.” from Katie’s Korner an odd obsession with penguins What is your favorite TV show? Grey’s Anatomy, Modern If you could change Who is your favorite Family, and Make it or Break it. one thing about underclassman? Joe Stephanie Kay Corbin What is your favorite sport? Soccer and Football our high 1993 Nidel, Julian Carioti, Josh Who is your dream date? Cam Gigandet from Burlesque school Best Chordas, Matthew Bickerton What is your proudest high school memory? what friends: If you were a board game, which Getting the PIEF Scholarship all on my own. Meleah Bellay would you be? Candyland, it If you were any animal, what would you be and why? aka Melurh, Vince involves candy so that’s a no brainer I would be a moose because they are so cute!! Mazzocco, Craig What is your favorite article of What is your favorite place to go for open lunch? Rowley, Anna Chinchic, clothing/why? Vince’s clothes because The Konitsney Café Joe Nidel aka Joey Boy, and they’re comfy If you could have any super power, what Julian Carioti aka Juju Who would you be off of Jersey would it be? To never die Academic achievements: National Shore why? No one. I enjoy my brain, What is the first physical feature Honors Society, Honor Roll thank you very much. you see in the opposite sex? Extra-curricular activities: Senior Beta, Which Disney Character would Height…he’s gotta be taller What Newspaper you be and why? Ariel because she’s than me. is your Who is your favorite teacher? Holtz, awesome and got to live in the sea. What is your dream full name? Miss. Bucko What is you favorite candy bar? Can job? To be a taste Stephanie Kay What quote do you live by? “Live as if I change that to sour gummy worms tester at an Corbin you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if instead? ice cream What are your you were to live forever.” What is the dumbest piece of trivial factory. nicknames? Jellybean, Favorite TV show: Criminal Minds information that you know? On Steph, Stacy, Steph-on-me! Favorite actor/actress: JOHNNY DEPP!!! average, 100 people choke to death on When is your birthday? June 30, Who is your dream date? I’ve already ball-point pens every year. May 2011 5 Senior Spotlight

make it. person, but usually their eyes. Which Disney Character would you Do you collect anything as a Erica Marie Runyan What Favorite sport: Soccer, duh. be and why? Kiara… Have you SEEN hobby? Empty Arnold Palmer is you Dream date: It’s a toss up between Eli Kovu? :P cans. favorite Brantingham and Tony Matteoti ;) What is you favorite candy bar? I don’t Who’s your favorite candy bar? Best high school memory? winning like candy in the shape of a “bar.” Don’t rapper? I don’t discriminate Districts my junior year soccer season. ask why, because I don’t know. Rap is stupid. In the future if you Most embarassing moment? Mooning In the future if you have any children have any children what the entire gym class and being caught on what would you want their names to would you want their names tape doing so during gym dance freshman be? Tristan & Adeline to be? year... Move, Shake, DROP. What is your most prized possession? Boys: Aiden, August, Ryan If you could have any super power, what My baby brudder, Jerbear. What is your ideal college that you would it be? Power of Persuasion Biggest pet peeve: Sweaty sports would like to attend? Favorite underclassman: Lainey & Beanie bras... gross. Roberts Kent State! Mission accomplished Baby. <3 What is the first physical where I What type of car do you drive? What cafeteria lunch would you miss open feature you see in the may or may Purple Pontiac G3! I <3 my car lunch for? Bulldog bowl. It’s better than the opposite sex? Well not have fallen What was the last movie you saw in one they make at KFC, hands down. it depends and flashed my theaters? If you could make anything legal what on the underwear :) Arthur!!!! And a little free advertising. would it be? Speeding. Not a fan of slow If you were any animal, Go see it! people… what would you be and why? What is the first physical feature you Who would you be off of Jersey Shore Nicknames: Er-bear, Urka, Urka-Durka, Gnu... duh see in the opposite sex? why? None, they are terrible human Eureka, Erkman, Urkel, Urkshire. What is your dream job? Different smiles. I like unique smiles! Birthday: October 13, 1992 beings. Starving artist, minus the starving ;) What If you had to go to the moon, what Best friends: Lyd, Nicole, KK, Ian, Trip Something interesting about Who is your favorite underclassman? quote three items would you bring? Favorite teacher: Mrs. Howard fo sho yourself no one knows? Probably the thing that lives at my do you live A scale, a rubber ball, and oxygen ;) What quote do you live by? “Be the Umm, I was supposed house… by? What was your favorite childhood toy? change you want to see in the world.” to be a twin but If you were a board game, which “Rivers know My dump truck <3 Thanks Daddy –Mahatma Gandhi the other baby would you be? this; we shall get there Favorite TV show: Modern Fam. d i d n ’ t Risk! If you want to win me, you need someday…”Winnie the Favorite song: If I have to pick just intelligence and patience Pooh One, probably Hallelujah by Rufus What is your favorite article of Favorite t.v. show? Wainwright. clothing/why? Big Bang Theory Favorite actor/actress: Owen Wilson My rocket dogs, they’re loved to Favorite song? <3 pieces... literally Just the Way You Look Tonight Favorite color? Lime Green. Best Who would you be off Jersey Shore Favorite sport? Same color as my future friends? why? SOCCER!!!!!! Even despite this year… Kawasaki Ninja. Nick, Lydia, Did any of the characters ever get Dream date? Taylor, Craig, the punched? I want to be the person Robert Downey, Jr. guys that did that ;) Favorite teachers? What was your funniest high school Mr. Handrych, Mr. DeToro, moment? Mr. Ruane, Mr. Piper The concert at Saint Dana Kathleen Libert If you were a Disney character, which Alexandra Marie Krafft would you be and why? I would be Belle from Beauty and the Beast because I love to What do you go by? Ali, Favorite underclassmen: Jillian Hickey, read and she has her own gigantic library Nicknames: Alley Kat, Goob, Littol Kylie Holmes, Tessa Rowlands, Alex full of books. Bam, Liddie Best friends: Katie, Mellott, Joey Wilson, Sammy Rodgers, & Favorite teachers: Miss HuskY, Mrs. Poo, Dirty Pop, Jerm, Shelb, Michael Krafft Graeser, Mr. Handrych, Mrs. Howard, Poppy, Lil’ Pop, Big Deedge, Linds, Dream dates: Austin Haines, Joey Mr. Piper, Miss Bucko, Senor Swinning, Lyd Em, Maria, Wilson, and Mr. Piper Mr. Ruane, Mr. Wadja, & Mr. Anderson. Birthday: August 22, 1993 Tay, & What is something interesting no one Although they are not my teachers, I also Best friends: Court, Erica, Lexis knows about you? I’m afraid of the am thankful to have wonderful people like Kels, Dana, Jess, the guys dark…and sometimes I have to sleep Mr. Ramey, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Herrholtz, Academic achievements: Honor with the hall light on :-( Mr. Wilson, and Mrs. Margala to help me Roll, NHS, Honors Graduate What is a weird habit you possess? couple of months or in a year, so don’t along the way. Extra-curricular activities: Girl Scouts, I only like to use white Dove bar waste time worrying about it. And Favorite candy bar: Ah, it’s a tie between 4-H, DQ, Beta soap when showering…with always be kind to people. I know it Favorite teachers: Mr. Ruane, Holtz, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups & Take 5. sounds corny, but it is honestly so World anything else I don’t feel as Ms. Bucko What are your plans after graduating important. and clean! What quote do you live by? “In three high school? I will attend the University If you could have any superpower what senior prom What is something words I can sum up everything I’ve of Pittsburgh with a major in Biological would it be? The ability to read minds Funniest high that annoys learned about life: it goes on.” –Robert Sciences and an art-related minor What will you miss most about LHS? school moment: you? Gossipy Frost (possibly photography) in the fall. Next I will most miss all of the teachers that Sarah Benich falling moms Favorite TV show: It’s Always Sunny in May, I will participate in my first study have helped me through my high school down the steps and Philadelphia abroad experience and I hope to continue journey and who have become such a big scooting herself across the Favorite song: “Slow Dancing in a studying abroad throughout college. part of my life. Thanks for everything! floor. Kels and I laughed for a Burning Room” –John Mayer What is your favorite flavor of ice cream? What will you miss least about LHS? good 20 minutes. Favorite color: Turquoise Chubby Hubby from Ben & Jerry’s… Waking up at the crack of dawn! Craziest thing you have done: Well, at Dream date: Daniel Tosh <3 yum! What is your favorite article of clothing YSU there was a cone… What type of car do you drive? ’93 Advice to underclassmen: and why? Yoga pants because they are If you were any animal, what would would Jeep Wrangler Don’t sweat the small stuff! sooo comf you be and why? Cat, so I could sleep you be Best high school memory: Disney Something that you What quality do you look for in the alllllllll day long and why? think is a big deal opposite sex? Sense of humor is really Favorite Place for open Tinkerbell now probably important to me; I love to laugh. :) lunch: La casa de Kelsey because she flies out won’t matter What is your favorite movie? Life Favorite of the Magic Kingdom Lydia Christine Popichak in a Is Beautiful (It’s a foreign film, but is underclassman: Mellos castle definitely worth seeing!) and Fight Club kids and Alexa Pop In the future if you have any What is your dream job? World traveling If you were a board children what would you want model photographer food-tester. game, which would you their names to be? Layla Grace and Obviously. be? Dirty Minds! Levi Thomas Favorite sports team: Penn State! If you could make What is the dumbest piece of Do What is the most useless anything legal what information that you know? 1 in 5,000 you piece of information would it be? Stealing north Atlantic lobsters are born bright collect you know? Sloths cones blue anything? take two weeks Something interesting How many run-ins with the law have Old cameras to digest their about yourself that no one you had? 1.5 Favorite food. How knows about: I drive stick Ideal College: University of Pittsburgh childhood toy: My slothy… shift What was the last movie you saw in Barbie Jeep Which Disney Character theatres? Hall Pass Favorite band: Maroon 5 6 The Bulldog Bulletin May 2011 7 Features Features Lakeview alumnus brings sport stacking to YSU

By Matthew Bickerton “[The meet] was frightening a separate sport. “It’s addictive. Mrs. Addicott at first,” Palmer said. Young Once you get a time on yourself, Reporter “ ’ll miss the laughter and the good times I’ve had over kids who attended were “really you want to beat that time. I Compiled by: Jenelle Bayus the years with my colleagues and students as well as several ndy Innocenzi, a student fast,” Palmer said, but “we were It’s a sport anybody can do,” Congratulations, A of my awesome students,” said Alexis Addicott, Lakeview at Youngstown State University still really competitive.” Innocenzi said. High School teacher of 25 years. and Lakeview graduate from the Innocenzi formed a four- Innocenzi would also like Addicott attended Penn State University and Youngstown class of 2010, has begun trying to person team at YSU, the first scholarships to be offered for State University to receive a major in mathematics and bring sport stacking to colleges college to offer sport stacking sport stacking. Despite the fact 2011LHSMr. Retirees! Ciferno a minor in physics. One of A d d i c o t t ’ s around the country. Innocenzi as a sport, and took them to the he held state records for the favorite memories is receiving has been sport stacking for four the state championship. The sport, Innocenzi was unable to As a teacher at Lakeview High School for the past 36 letters from former students years and his ultimate goal is championship consisted of receive any scholarships when years, Larry Ciferno said one of his favorite memories is the telling her how much they to start a college sport stacking individual competitions and he applied for college. “After possibility of learning something new. Ciferno attended appreciate her and of her league. a team relay. Innocenzi’s team I graduate college, I’d like to John Carroll University and majored in English. influence on them to become Innocenzi began his attempt won first place in their age be able to promote the sport,” Ciferno said, “A word of advice to new teachers is to pace a math teacher. to start a college sport stacking group, and they are “the fastest Innocenzi said, “and work yourself, and, remember, when you’re working with the Addicott said, “After league when he was contacted college in Ohio,” Innocenzi within the company.” general public, you get all kinds.” I retire, I plan on doing by Bob Fox, the founder of said. Innocenzi personally Sport stacking became an Ciferno believes one of the greatest changes in whatever suits me best at the World Sport Stacking holds eleven state records in official sport in 2005. It’s not education, is the amount of pressure students are under to the time. There are many Association, the governing body sport stacking and went to any less a sport than baseball or receive decent grades. adventures out there in of sport stacking. “He’s giving Dallas, Texas, with “Team USA” basketball, Innocenzi said. Ciferno said, “I will miss the staff, my colleagues, the world with my name me all the supplies to start a to compete in the World Sport “If you want to be serious my students, the energy of this place, and, most of all, on them.” [college] program,” Innocenzi Stacking Championship against about [sport stacking],” watching students mature. said. “My goal is to get sport fifteen other countries. Their Palmer said, “you can’t do it stacking into every college I can team came in second place halfheartedly. It’s more time get it into,” Innocenzi said. in their age group. Innocenzi consuming than you’d think.” Innocenzi held a sport hopes to work with Team USA Palmer has only been sport stacking meet at Youngstown to spread sport stacking to other stacking two months, but said and two YSU teams, a Lakeview colleges. that learning how to sport stack team, and a team consisting of Innocenzi had to create interest is “really the same as learning Mr. Snowberger As an educator for 39 years, Don Snowberger, was an English teacher for 17 members of Innocenzi’s family in sport stacking in order to form anything else. As long as you years and the technology coordinator at L.H.S. for the past 22 years. He began Miss Rumancik attended. “I was supposed to a team. “I went into the cafetaria keep with it, you see results.” his career as a substitute teacher, in almost every For the past 33 years, Pamela Rumancik has been a show I could host a meet before and started stacking as fast as I Innocenzi believes in the full school district in Trumbull County before obtaining a teacher at Lakeview High School. She received her bachelor’s I could start bringing in other could,” Innocenzi said. potential of the sport. “It’s not a permanent job in the Lakeview Local School District. degree in English from Kent State University and attended schools,” Innocenzi said. One of Sport stacking is the act of waste of time. There is a future Snowberger attended Kent State University to major in additional classes at Youngstown State University. After the YSU teams consisted of four stacking cups in specific patterns in this sport because of what English and History. retiring, she plans on taking cooking classes and publishing Ames previous Lakeview students: as fast as possible. There are I’m going to do. The sky is the Snowberger said, “In my last two decades as a her own online cook book. In addition to taking Slovak, Innocenzi, Chris Palmer, John three predetermined patterns, limit.” Innocenzi will likely be going to the Olympics when sport stacking is technology coordinator, there are a couple things I’ve yoga, pilates, and zumba classes, she intends to work for Patterson, and Nick Popovich. and each pattern is considered added. learned: Schools are about only one good thing--good her attorney and to mentor Kent State University students teachers. I have never seen technology make a bad who want to become English teachers. Rumancik also looks teacher into a good one. I have never heard a student forward to attending Trumbull Town Hall and Warren Civic Holowach destined to teach science say that this computer changed my life. Sometimes we Music events as well as theatre performances at Playhouse knew she would pursue a of teaching, such as listening achieve all the knowledge she Shetland sheep dog, Chase, who put too much faith in technology. The only real value of Square, Cleveland. She also wants to be more involved in By Kyle Ames science career. In the eight and observing the students.” needs is difficult simply because follows commands and is very technology in education is if it transforms what happens church activities. Finally, Rumancik plans to travel and Photography Editor grade, Holowach participated Holowach has taught at she doesn’t have enough time to intelligent. Holowach said she in the classroom and how things are learned.” provide professional development to teachers using the in the school science fair and Bloomfield, Niles McKinley, and communicate in the short class often relies on Chase to grade Included in Snowberger’s list of advice to new Ohio Resource Center (ORC) website. teachers is to: plan relentlessly, never base lessons on Over the years, Rumancik believes the incorporation of akeview High School placed first with her project on was even a stay at home mom periods. labs and quizzes whenever she L what is easy or makes life simple, but rather on what technology into education has changed education drastically. chemistry teacher Norma a flatworm called the planarian. for a period of time. Currently, Holowach enjoys both needs some help. Something makes students think the most. Take care of yourself physically and spiritually, Of her career, Rumancik said, “I don’t have a favorite memory; Holowach is one of eleven Holowach’s first place title Holowach teaches both biology running and biking. When she’s most people don’t know about love learning, kids, and hard work, and, finally, work closely with counselors, overall my teaching career has been splendiferous.” children in her family. Holowach granted her admittance into and chemistry at Lakeview not out running, she’s probably Holowach is that her husband is administrators and media specialists. grew up with seven sisters and the state-wide contest which High School. As for a preference with her grandchildren, who an Orthodox priest. Holowach’s three little brothers. Growing up further sparked her enthusiasm of teaching biology or chemistry, play a large role in her life. Due favorite food is anything with in a large family really impacted for science. Holowach said “I dark chocolate in it, her character and the morals Holowach’s high school career get into whatever and wishes she had ‘Happiest Place on Earth’ teaches LHS band she has to this day. Holowach occured before Title IX of 1972, I’m teaching and the superpower of said “I never knew that other which meant there was still sex embrace each being able to speak in a thing or two about music discrimination in academics topic”, student any foreign language families were any different and By Taylor Lody to back-stage Magic Kingdom animation from the movie. 17 years), was also at back-stage was “a great experience about and athletics. Therefore, response to at any time. Although growing up in a large family Fundraising Manager to practice sight-reading with The Concert Band went Epcot, where they participated careers in performing.” Fellow Holowach could only take part her teaching she doesn’t watch taught me special abilities of a Disney composer and local to back-stage Epcot for the in mock auditions to become a majorette and LHS Sophomore in recreational tennis which she s t r a t e g i e s , much television, she communication.” Holowach he Bulldog Marching Disney cast member. Hunter Woodley agreed, “the thoroughly enjoyed and still Holowach feels said she enjoys the T also acquired other skills Band traveled to Walt Disney Hatch spoke to the girls about best part [of the workshop], follows to this day. Following she is received food network and will such as listening during her World for Disney’s Magic Music proper resumes for auditions though, was when Goofy came her senior year, Holowach in an entire watch the original childhood. Infinitesimal fights Days on May 4, and returned and asked them questions into the room and danced with moved on to her undergraduate spectrum of AuntieMame anytime took place between brothers and May 8. Although they spent that would be addressed us!” studies at Youngstown State different ways. it’s on. As for music, sisters which is why Holowach every day in one of the several in the auditions Although the band’s trip to University. Following her The most Holowach listens learned to “fade away into the Disney parks (including Magic themselves, such Disney was “a dream come true,” undergrad at YSU, Holowach frustrating part to whatever her background, to let the others Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, as “Do you have the band members consider it to received her degree at Ashland of teaching for Ames children recommend earn the trouble.” The special Hollywood Studios, and Epcot), experience on have been very educational. University. Holowach is Holowach lecturing her seventh period class over which includes Adele abilities Holowach obtained in the trip was far from an easy roller skates?” Holowach’s career began at being unable to thermochemistry. and Tracy Chapman. her childhood led her towards time. and “Are Niles-McKinley high school, c o m m u n i c a t e Holowach is a very the path of teaching, she said. As every band student is you afraid which played a vital role in her knowledge to active individual who Holowach received her high aware, Marching Band is a of heights?” Band members head teaching today. Holowach said individual students or not being to her love for working outside, has three kids, grandchildren, school education at Chaney, performance-based class. How The girls towards Cinderella’s Castle “it was a learning experience able to make a connection with her favorite place to shop is a and still maintains enough time where in the eight grade she better to learn about performance were also (below). Seniors pose at and taught me many values students. Holowach said to hardware store. Holowach has a to teach the student body. than marching in Disney’s most “ c a l l e d Epcot (left). Submitted Two prestigious parade right down b a c k ” slices Main Street, Disney, in front of randomly, for Hey Bulldogs! Boardman Lou Wollam Chevrolet the hundreds of Disney park band director, “Adam.” They same style workshop, playing, or chosen to 8090 Southern Blvd. tourists and employees (called warmed up with several classic instead, “Stampede” from Lion continue in $1.50 Drs, Davenport and Rohrabaugh DDS Youngstown, OH 44512 330.758.6587 “cast members”)? The band Disney songs, including “Poor, King. 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Mrs. Addicott “I’ll miss the laughter and the good times I’ve had over Congratulations,Compiled by: Jenelle Bayus the years with my colleagues and students as well as several of my awesome students,” said Alexis Addicott, Lakeview High School teacher of 25 years. Addicott attended Penn State University and Youngstown State University to receive a major in mathematics and 2011LHSMr. Retirees! Ciferno a minor in physics. One of A d d i c o t t ’ s As a teacher at Lakeview High School for the past 36 favorite memories is receiving years, Larry Ciferno said one of his favorite memories is the letters from former students possibility of learning something new. Ciferno attended telling her how much they John Carroll University and majored in English. appreciate her and of her Ciferno said, “A word of advice to new teachers is to pace influence on them to become yourself, and, remember, when you’re working with the a math teacher. general public, you get all kinds.” Addicott said, “After Ciferno believes one of the greatest changes in I retire, I plan on doing education, is the amount of pressure students are under to whatever suits me best at receive decent grades. the time. There are many Ciferno said, “I will miss the staff, my colleagues, adventures out there in my students, the energy of this place, and, most of all, the world with my name watching students mature. on them.”

Mr. Snowberger As an educator for 39 years, Don Snowberger, was an English teacher for 17 years and the technology coordinator at L.H.S. for the past 22 years. He began Miss Rumancik his career as a substitute teacher, in almost every For the past 33 years, Pamela Rumancik has been a school district in Trumbull County before obtaining a teacher at Lakeview High School. She received her bachelor’s permanent job in the Lakeview Local School District. degree in English from Kent State University and attended Snowberger attended Kent State University to major in additional classes at Youngstown State University. After English and History. retiring, she plans on taking cooking classes and publishing Snowberger said, “In my last two decades as a her own online cook book. In addition to taking Slovak, technology coordinator, there are a couple things I’ve yoga, pilates, and zumba classes, she intends to work for learned: Schools are about only one good thing--good her attorney and to mentor Kent State University students teachers. I have never seen technology make a bad who want to become English teachers. Rumancik also looks teacher into a good one. I have never heard a student forward to attending Trumbull Town Hall and Warren Civic say that this computer changed my life. Sometimes we Music events as well as theatre performances at Playhouse put too much faith in technology. The only real value of Square, Cleveland. She also wants to be more involved in technology in education is if it transforms what happens church activities. Finally, Rumancik plans to travel and in the classroom and how things are learned.” provide professional development to teachers using the Included in Snowberger’s list of advice to new Ohio Resource Center (ORC) website. teachers is to: plan relentlessly, never base lessons on Over the years, Rumancik believes the incorporation of what is easy or makes life simple, but rather on what technology into education has changed education drastically. makes students think the most. Take care of yourself physically and spiritually, Of her career, Rumancik said, “I don’t have a favorite memory; love learning, kids, and hard work, and, finally, work closely with counselors, overall my teaching career has been splendiferous.” administrators and media specialists.

‘Happiest Place on Earth’ teaches LHS band a thing or two about music By Taylor Lody to back-stage Magic Kingdom animation from the movie. 17 years), was also at back-stage was “a great experience about Fundraising Manager to practice sight-reading with The Concert Band went Epcot, where they participated careers in performing.” Fellow a Disney composer and local to back-stage Epcot for the in mock auditions to become a majorette and LHS Sophomore The Bulldog Marching Disney cast member. Hunter Woodley agreed, “the Band traveled to Walt Disney Hatch spoke to the girls about best part [of the workshop], World for Disney’s Magic Music proper resumes for auditions though, was when Goofy came Days on May 4, and returned and asked them questions into the room and danced with May 8. Although they spent that would be addressed us!” every day in one of the several in the auditions Although the band’s trip to Disney parks (including Magic themselves, such Disney was “a dream come true,” Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, as “Do you have the band members consider it to Hollywood Studios, and Epcot), experience on have been very educational. the trip was far from an easy roller skates?” time. and “Are As every band student is you afraid aware, Marching Band is a of heights?” Band members head performance-based class. How The girls towards Cinderella’s Castle better to learn about performance were also (below). Seniors pose at than marching in Disney’s most “ c a l l e d Epcot (left). Submitted prestigious parade right down b a c k ” Main Street, Disney, in front of randomly, the hundreds of Disney park band director, “Adam.” They same style workshop, playing, or chosen to tourists and employees (called warmed up with several classic instead, “Stampede” from Lion continue in “cast members”)? The band Disney songs, including “Poor, King. Lakeview High School the audition, marched in a one-third of a mile Unfortunate Souls,” from The Freshman Chris Shafer said of to teach parade in 95 degree weather on Little Mermaid, and “This is the Concert Band’s workshop: them about May 5. Halloween,” from Nightmare “It was a lot of fun, and it was disappointment Two days following, May 7, Before Christmas. For their very informational. I enjoyed and the both bands and the majorettes final task, they recorded a sight- working with one of Disney’s competitive job field split into three groups to reading of The Firebird Suite professional directors.” for performers. LHS experience Disney workshops. from Disney’s Fantasia 2000 The Majorettes’ workshop, led Junior Kaitlyn Braunegg The Symphonic Band travelled and set their recording to the by Gina Hatch (a cast member of believed that the workshop Submitted 8 The Bulldog Bulletin Features Tanning attracts teens seeking sun

By Paige Vosmik understatement. Setner said she and increases “the risk of skin in entertainment. Many actors, Reporter From pageant- goes tanning cancer.” She is not wrong -- reality show personalities, b o u n d “before a - WebMD reports that regular and musical artists add to this, century and more ago, Of surveyed fresh- A children to men, 81% said they school dance, use of tanning beds can triple their own flawless, snowy-pale skin was teens and [a] dance or quadruple risk of regarded as a defining trait believe tanning can older people, affect their health. competition, melanoma, which is of beauty, along with facial i n c r e a s i n g or before the most dangerous symmetry and other qualities. numbers of Of the same students, v a c a t i o n . ” form of skin cancer Of surveyed sophomores, It was desperately sought for hours and 69% of surveyed Her reasons and the most 86% said they believed it through constant shielding dollars are boys and 62% of are similar to common among could affect their health. from the sun’s rays with hats, spent toward girls said they don’t many other young women. In 79% of the same boys and parasols, and other tricks. To say achieving a go tanning. teens who tan. addition to skin 51% of the girls said they “things have changed” would just-walked- Tanning today cancer, tanning don’t go tanning. be a major off-the-beach is similar to often leads to glow. Spray finding the right ultraviolet exposure tans, tanning beds, home hairstyle or perfect accessory complications such use tanning lotions, and --- a part of an appearance as immune system tanning oils all supplant this maintenance routine. Setner suppression, photokeratitis affections for tanning added current movement, offering suspects its popularity is because – a sunburn of the cornea also into the many ways they alternates to falling asleep in “it is relaxing” and “people feel known as “snow blindness,” influence youth today, though the backyard or prettier” which is increase in cataracts --- a many, realizing the dangers, use at the poolside, likely true clouding of the fake tanning products. c o v e r e d Of surveyed juniors, in a variety lens of the eye, They, possibly in sticky 85% believed tan- of cases. p r e m a t u r e inadvertently, sunscreen ning could affect their However, a g i n g , Of surveyed seniors, add on to and hoping health. 34% of the there still s u n b u r n , 84% said they be- the peer for a tan exist those and suntan i n f l u e n c e s to turn out same girls and 94% who prefer –- which is lieved it could affect and led to even. of boys don’t tan. a v o i d i n g a sign of their health. 87% of more use T e e n s the entire damage (fda. the same boys and of tanning add to the f r a n c h i s e gov). 30% of girls said they p r o d u c t s estimated more of tanning, T a n n i n g don’t tan. and year- than 30 million such as makes up one r o u n d - Americans who go tanning Hannah Butler, a junior at of the ever u s a b l e every year (webmd.com). They LHS, who said she stays away growing parts l o c a t i o n s go for a variety of reasons; from it because she “[believes] of a changing society, within younger people. for example, LHS junior Jamie tanning damages your skin” bolstered by the tan-spotlighting

Prom 2011 240 total prom tickets were sold by the numbers Out of the 90 LHS students surveyed Combined prom costs for 90 people surveyed about prom (53 Seniors & 37 Juniors)... totals over $22,000 Purple = the most popular In comparison, a person making Ohio solid color for 11th graders minimum wage ($7.40 per hour) and work- ing the typical 40-hour workweek makes 17% of responding seniors $15,392 a year went to prom stag Most popular activity overall the day after Least popular dress colors? prom: going to an Amusement Submitted Seniors Kaitlyn Tonkovich and Matthew Brown and gold Park Lennington were voted Prom Queen and King. Juniors elected as Princess and Prince 47 % of responding seniors planned on go- were Rachel Rubadiri and Austin Haines. 81% of responding 11th grad- ing to an amusement park ers participated in prom preview Compiled by: Sarah Benich

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Bruno Mars & Flash Fest: Perfect ‘Just the Way They Are’ Plan B and his entourage immediately U.S. classic, “Stand by Me,” and called with genuine talent and sincerity. By Chloe Bell grabbed the audience’s attention. A single the beat-boxer back on stage. Together, Following Kings’ stellar performance, performer came onstage and began to Reporter incorporating new beats along with their speculation permeated the crowd as they incorporate ‘screamo-esque’ rapping with own distinct voices, the two created a received texts from worried friends who beat-boxing to produce a surprisingly hip-hop and rock hybrid of an oldies had just watched Bruno Mars perform on The Kent State University MAC outstanding musical product. However, stand-by. American Idol; if Idol had been live, there Center sponsored Flash Fest, a springtime these unique devices were not of Plan B, Next to take the stage were the pop- was no way the headliner could be at the celebration for students, on rock boys of We the MAC just minutes later. Yet, to the crowds’ Apr. 28. The event featured Kings, a band full pleasure, Idol had been prerecorded, and the bubblegum ballads of pop of lively personality Mars was in the building. Finally, Mars sensation Bruno Mars as well and hilarious antics, found his way onto center stage. A fury the mainstream punk hits of especially from of strobe lights and doo-wops made for We the Kings. In addition to lead-singer Travis a fabulous entrance, and once on stage, the megastars, British rapper, Clark. The red- the 5’5 Latin heartthrob didn’t waste any Plan B performed, putting headed front man time. a unique spin on popular cajoled, flirted with, Mars crooned his big-time hits to a American songs like “Stand by and serenaded the crowd of adoring fans; surprisingly Me,” while still entertaining audience in between enough, that too-good-to-be-true with their own songs. The sets, causing some angelic voice, was very true and even band, Another Kind of Buffalo, to blush and many more cherubic in the flesh. New mixes opened for the performers after more to giggle. His of popular songs kept his performance winning a Battle of the Bands fast-paced, high unpredictable, for example, a flawless type competition. Tickets were energy presentation new intro to “Nothing on You.” Mars five dollars for Kent students, kept the audience made sure to perform everything his who were granted first come, on their toes waiting audience requested, leaving no stone first served floor seats; tickets for more, and more unturned and no fan unhappy. were thirty-five dollars for was provided. Mars sealed the deal by singing to nonstudents Kings performed one lucky girl in particular, warming her Buffalo offered up original Katie love struck hits like heart and, likely, many others. His most tracks; however, they were Young “Check Yes Juliet,” entertaining performances included, reminiscent of typical teen- and “Skyway Mars serenades fans with chart-topping singles and a beautiful, sea-foam electric guitar. “Just the Way You Are,” a beautiful ballad angst rock stand-bys. The Avenue,” while for a beautiful girl, and, “Grenade,” a band was hard to hear and enticing the audience saucy au revoir to an ungrateful lover. blatantly ignored due to their lack of but just part of his opening act. with several newer tracks from their C.D. Kent’s Flash Fest, action-packed with stage presence; the boys performed in Plan B took the stage in a gray button awaiting release. diverse pop powerhouses and sprinkles a corner of the stage amidst the chatter down and silk black tie, commanding Clark brought the intensity down to of up and coming talent, pleased an and excitement of the assembling crowd. the stage with his style uncommon with perform a stunning acoustic version of impressive gathering of teens & adults Perhaps if Buffalo had been headlining most rappers. He performed a few of his their single “We’ll be a Dream,” inciting alike. The talented group of performers among similar bands, their performance own numbers, each rich with his strong various pledges of undying love from left concert attendants with a night of would have been more engaging. singing voice as well as less-aggressive the crowd. Kings provided concert- musical memories and next year’s lineup After a so-so performance fromBuffalo , style of rap. Later on, he performed the attendants with just enough wild mingled with big shoes to fill. This Summer’s... CD Movies Concerts Releases Glee Live @ Cleveland, OH Green Lantern, June 14 June 17, starring Ryan Reynolds A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring Theory of a Dead Panic At the Disco @ Lifestyl Man that bestows him with otherworldly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic Communities Pavilion Columbus, OH The Truth Is... squadron tasked with keeping peace within June 9 Jul 12, 2011 the universe. 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July 8 Taking Back Sunday Miranda Cosgrove @ Lifestyle June 28, 2011 Communities Pavilion Columbus, OH July 15 David Cook Harry Potter & Julythe 15Deathly This Loud We the Kings @ Newport Morning Hallows Part 2, - Music Hall Columbus, OH June 28, 2011 The end begins as Harry, Ron, and Hermione Jusy 30 go back to Hogwarts to find and destroy The Goo Goo Dolls : Michelle Voldemort’s final horcruxes, but when Volde Compiled by Branch @ Lifestyle Communities mort finds out about their mission, the ultimate Pavilion Columbus, OH Desiree Nuss battle begins and life as they know it will never be August 2 the same again. 11 May 2011 Entertainment StumbleUpon! a world of new things in order to display materials specific to and thumbs down the user allots, the ing of knowledge and ideas in a topic of By Erin Kelligher each user and also creates virtual com- more StumbleUpon grows to fit specific personal interest. 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Libert Libert Libert Libert Riana Stanko Whitney Miller Brooke Honkonen The Girl with the Pearl Earing Ratko Sinanovic Erin Bob Dylan Nick Jorgenson “Created entirely out of finger prints, “Everyone has their own type of art in “Throughout my years with Mr. Piper I have learned that mixed media is my this is a portrait of Erin McCann. We their life. I love that my art can be The Dancers- Whitney Miller (not forte.” were studying Chuck Close’s work and displayed for other people to enjoy.” shown) “Created from tissue paper, I how he only painted friends and family, chose to do a scene of dancers because which is why I chose Erin.” I am a dancer myself.”

Libert Libert Libert James Metheny James Metheny The Last Planning Ratko Sinanovic “I made this piece after reading an article about the twin Untitled tower attack. I found it intriguing to be able to read about Seven Lakeview Students participated in the Compiled by: their thought process and how they could commit such a TCESC Art Show, exhibiting one or more horrendous act in the name of religion.” works. Above are a few of the items they dis- Dana Libert played and their insights. 12 The Bulldog Bulletin Sports

Indians shock the world atop the American League

By Patrick Finan Experts thought the 2011 have outperformed him. For decided to let him develop for the last few years, but this Sports Editor season would be a rebuilding example, if pitchers Justin some more with the Cleveland year has come alive with a year with such a young team, Masterson and Josh Tomlin were affiliate Columbus Clippers, career high batting average and Ninety-three losses will and that the 2012 season looked to continue the pace they have where he has continued to feast even hit a walk-off home run on generate some pessimism, and very promising. The Tribe has started out with, they would on lesser opponents. Expect May 13, the signature moment plenty of that existed before jumped the gun and made be considered one of the best to see Chisenhall with a Chief of this young season. However, the 2011 Cleveland Indians this season the promising one, duos of pitchers ever to play the Wahoo hat by season’s end. clean-up hitter Carlos Santana season began. It didn’t help that which can be attributed to the game. Until then, stopgap 3B Jack looks like he should be batting in the fifth inning of Opening outstanding pitching. Starting pitching is useless Hannahan has done surprisingly last right now, and outfielder Day, the Tribe was down 14-0. Fausto Carmona was the without a good bullpen, well at third, posting a career Shin-Soo Choo might be able However, after an 0-2 start came “ace” of the rotation going into and Cleveland’s has not an eight-game winning streak, the season, but he has actually disappointed. Closer Chris and Cleveland has been first in ended up being one of the weak Perez is second in the league in the American League Central links. Although Carmona has saves, and his setup men Tony Division ever since. still been solid, his teammates Sipp, Rafael Perez, and Vinnie Pestano all have excellent Although Chisenhall was acquired in the MLB draft, the bulk of earned run averages. The lone promising Indians has come from trades. When Cleveland traded fan underperformer of the bullpen favorites Victor Martinez, Cliff Lee, and C.C. Sabathia, the public was is free agent Chad Durbin, irate that no star was received in return, just a bunch of no names at who, ironically, was the most that time. Now those no names are shaping up to be the core of the team anticipated pick-up of the for years to come. offseason. Even if this season had not espn.com gotten off to such a great start, C.C. Sabathia -Michael Brantley, current LF & leadoff hitter fans would still have the future Justin Masterson has been the ace of the rotaion in 2011, -Traded 2008 -Matt LaPorta, current 1B & #8 hitter to look forward to. The Indians’ with a 6-2 record and a sub 3.00 ERA minor league system is touted as one of the league’s best, loaded -Lou Marson, backup catcher with young studs that could -Carlos Carrasco, current starting pitcher high batting average. Add him to blame a recent DUI for his Cliff Lee easily be playing in the big -Jason Knapp, 20 year old that throws 100 MPH to the list of surprising Indians. abysmal season. -Traded 2009 leagues. In spring training, the Outfielder Grady Sizemore has Cleveland ranks last in the prodigious 3B Lonnie Chisenhall come back with a bang from a MLB in attendance, averaging -Justin Masterson, starting RHP and the best hit a whopping .500 against career threatening injury, hitting less than 18,000 per game Victor Martinez pitcher on the roster in 2011 major league pitching (espn), a home run in his first game back (mlb.com). Should the success -Traded 2009 -Bryan Price, minor league RHP stirring debate on whether he after almost a year, and has since continue, fans will have no -Nick Hagadone, Minor league relief pitcher should be “called up” to the continued to perform well. DH excuse but to get out there and with 0.00 ERA, 29 K’s, and 6 walks official team. Management Travis Hafner has been dormant support this promising team.

Rain ruins Lady Bulldog’s softball season

By Celeste Marshall winning streak ended when the team played Struthers Reporter in the beginning of May. They then lost a double headed to Champion and their tournament The 2011 LHS Varsity softball season, coached by game in the single elimination round. Only Carl Eaton and Vicki Lawrence, has been somewhat of the conference games that were rained-out in a letdown, not from the team record, but from almost the beginning and middle of the season were half of the games being cancelled due to rain. The team rescheduled for the second week in May to remained undefeated for 10 straight games until their finish their season. At the present time, the varsity team is ranked first in their conference. After beginning conditioning for the new season in the end of February, the players underwent tryouts for the team. Eleven players made the varsity team: 5 returning juniors, 2 sophomores, and 5 freshmen, and then the team began practicing everyday since March. “The freshmen were really good this year,” said junior first base and left field softball player, Jamie Senter. Freshman players include Taylor Waid, Lauren Casassa, Caitlin McDivett, Hannah Petrosky, and Laura Innocenzi. Returning players are Haley Ball and Alyssa Nicholas, sophomores, and Alexis Neumeister, Shelby Rog, Jamie Sentner, Alexis George, and Kimmy Lane, juniors. “This season was a great way to end my softball career,” said Kimmy Lane, center fielder and three year letterman. “It was a lot of fun and created great memories. Every player was determined to win the conference title. And always remember ladies, only your parent can sign you out.” Senter said, “This year was a really Submitted good season even with all of the rain. We tribtoday.com had a ten game undeafeated streak and Pitcher forLHS, junior Alexis Neumeister, bats for improved a lot from last year.” Freshman shortstop Laura Innocenzi scores Lakeview. for Lakeview against Edgewood. May 2011 13 Sports Tennis players volley Pole vault takes track to new heights By Abby Dunn that due to a lack of competitors from other Reporter Trumbull and Mahoning schools, Lakeview their way to districts has a numerical scoring advantage.” While It’s pole vault: one of track and field’s it may seem like a benefit, he said it “leaves By Ali Krafft freshman, most misunderstood events. Up until recent our vaulters with little competition going Photography Editor and Zach years, many area schools had not seen pole into districts and regionals.” McDivitt, vault at any meets, and, even now, pole The boys’ track and field team benefits from Although this season has been j u n i o r , vault participants are hard to come by. the extra event. “It helps at invitationals for the rainiest to date, Lakeview’s boys qualified Fortunately, scoring, and with tennis team has not let that stop them f o r L a k e v i e w more experience from having a fantastic season. Their d i s t r i c t s High School under their belt, record of 10-4 is not yet final since they to be held is home to [the vaulters] can must still play a second match against on May 18 four pole help send more Salem, and, if they win, they will be in Canton. v a u l t e r s , guys to regionals the co-champions of their conference. T h i s three of and state,” said On May 11, seven members of the will be whom have Coach Mark varsity team attended sectionals at McDivitt’s competed at Swinning. Beebe Mill Creek Park and Boardman High third year the regional boasts a personal School. Six out of seven of the players attending Submitted meet: Senior best of 12 ft. 6 made it past the first round. “Even districts. C a m e r o n in., reached at though our season was cut short due “ T h e Beebe and A u s t i n t o w n to poor weather, we still enjoyed the sectional and district tournament is juniors Louie Fitch’s Optimist sense of camaraderie that we would one of my favorite times of the year,” Novakovich Meet on May 7, have had McDivitt said. “The competitive and Abby Submitted while Novakovich during a atmosphere challenges me to play my Dunn. has cleared a r e g u l a r hardest. I was very close to going to Many meets do not host a pole vault height of 12 ft. Sophomore A.J. Miller has f u l l state last year, so hopefully the hard competition. The majority of schools high expectations for the 2012 season where season,” work I put in this year will pay off.” lack a certified coach, a pole vault pit, the he hopes to surpass his current best of 10 ft. s a i d Paczak said he is excited to play in the equipment necessary to vault safely, and and vault at least 13 ft. at the regional level. s e n i o r district tournament and is proud that willing athletes. Lakeview’s certified coach, “I love to vault; it’s a lot of hard work, p l a y e r his first year playing in the sectional Tom Preisse, entered the track program in though. Practicing after regular practice A n d r e w tournament went so well. the 2009 season. “I was enthusiastic about every day in the rain, cold, snow, early Smith. Alex Mellott, junior, played on having the opportunity to include the pole morning,” said Beebe. “In the end, when Senior May 12, making it to the Top 8, the vault as a regular track and field program. I you reach new heights you never knew you t e n n i s fourth round. Juniors Kyle Ames, knew it was an opportunity to increase our could before, it all pays off.” Within 6 in. c a p t a i n Austin Haines, and Joey Wilson team’s scores and add value to our student of the school record, set in 1977, he hopes Submitted E r i c also participated in the sectional athlete’s participation,” said Preisse. to reach 13 ft. in the upcoming district and B u g o s tournament. Haines said, “Although Many argue that pole vaulting is an regional meets. made it to the “Sweet 16,” or the third Ames and I had a tough draw playing unfair advantage at meets since it’s often The girls’ track team gets a leg up on the round of sectionals. Of the season has the number one seed in the second against no competition; if vaulters get over competition with the help of Dunn, vaulting a whole, Bugos said, “Senior year has round of sectionals, we made the best the starting height, they automatically score 7 ft. 6 in., and the promising efforts of been my best year of tennis yet. I am of it and had a fun time.” points. Some consider those “free points;” sophomore Megan Goedeker. proud of my teams’ accomplishments Overall, the tennis team had a however, any pole vaulter will say, “If you Beebe, Novakovich, and Dunn will and I hope to see them succeed in the successful season and Coach Stefanie put in the hard work to prepare for it, you compete in the district meet May 19 and years to come.” Hickey said she is “extremely proud deserve the points.” 21 at Lakeview High School in hopes of Doubles team Aaron Paczak, of their accomplishments.” “The unfortunate truth,” said Preisse, “is continuing on to the regional meet in Ravenna May 26 and 28. Bulldogs moving on

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Football: Baseball: Justin Misterka, Darren Hamilton, Washington & Jefferson Slippery Rock Toma Leveto, Josh Pryor, Edinboro University Trine University 14 The Bulldog Bulletin Opinion Who wears short shorts? Don’t wear short shorts around. By Lydia Popichak has a different situation. Some girlsgot right ahead. My point exactly: the guys The reason we don’t have the fingertip are distracted. Features Editor a badonkadonk and some are flat length rule anymore is because the as a board; some are giants and others Girls, on the other hand, are not so principals believe that high school are barely pushing five feet tall; some fond of the skimpy shorts. One student What is the deal with all the short students are more responsible and are curvy and others are pin thin; some believes that girls should wear what they mature shorts in this school? I understand so they should be able to decide have long arms others have arms like a T- want but should have self respect not to if you wear them outside of school for themselves the appropriateness of rex. So with all the different body types, wear tiny, little shorts. Another girl said because, personally, I like to wear them their shorts. However, some students it makes no sense for all girls to have shorts of that length are disgusting and occasionally, but do you really need to must not be equipped with this sense of their shorts reach their fingertips. As demeaning. The last girl I asked didn’t show your teachers your goods? I sure what is trashy and what is not. When girls long as you look somewhat respectable have a problem with length of shorts as don’t. come to school wearing small amounts you should be okay. The same pair of long as the backside isn’t out; her main

Whether you have some junk in your trunk of fabric over their pelvic region, what shorts in the same size and style can look peeve is low riders in the back, because or you don’t, there is still no excuse to be is that showing principals? Is it showing completely different on two girls. So if that “ruins her ability to enjoy lunch.” showing it to everybody. These shorts that we do not respect ourselves and the we had the fingertip rule, it would make The staff at LHS is not too happy are probably extremely distracting to all people interacting with us? Is it showing it nearly impossible for some girls to about short shorts either. English teacher, of the younger boys in the school going we like to push the limits as far as we can, find shorts that reach their fingertips Kari Milliron, said she is not a fan of through puberty, and we don’t want them barely sliding by the rules given to us? and that are somewhat cute. Oftentimes short shorts. She said, “It draws to much not paying attention in class, do we? If I cannot lie, when I was younger, I, shorts that are not fingertip length look attention, for boys and girls alike. For you answered yes to that question, you too, wore really short shorts to school In awkward on people; kudos to you if you boys, it is a sexual attention, and, for girls just might be an attention getter. the middle school we are forced to wear can rock this look. I definitely can’t. it is competitive attention. Short shorts I realize that clothing companies do not fingertip length shorts, so by the time I do not understand how some people take the focus away from schoolwork really make many “appropriate” length you get to high school, everyone wants walk out of the house wearing what they and put it on body image and sexuality.” shorts, but there are shorts out there to take advantage of the new, less strict do. It is likely they did not look in the Biology teacher, Sean Craigo also that will cover your butt. Save the booty rule. When you reach the high school mirrors to see their butt is hanging out. believes that short shorts are a distraction, shorts for the summer when there is no level, you think you are invincible and Can you say ! Shorts should cover although he understands the difficulty in can do whatever you want. Over time gross dress code and no one cares. more than underwear so, and I have seen buying fashionable, appropriate shorts. you begin to realize that’s not how life When it comes to the dress code, some shorts that would probably qualify He said, “Some outfits I see girls here works. But back to my younger years, I everyone knows that it sucks, but we still as underwear. wear, I would not allow my daughter to pushed the dress code just as many other have to follow it (well, soon the seniors When asked about this dilemma, wear to school.” girls do. As I matured and reached my don’t have to ;)) The day we got shorts and guys tended to have a positive response “Inappropriate,” is all teacher, senior year, my idea of appropriate in flip flops taken away wasridiculous . toward girls and their shorts. One guy John Terbovich, had to say about the school improved, and I learned what is People let it hang out that much? It wasn’t said he “loves big butts and he cannot topic. okay for school and what is not. Summer even that hot outside. It’s not like we live lie.” Another said SHORT SHORTS ARE So to wrap this all up, save the short is near, so don’t worry girls, you can in Florida or somewhere that actually AWESOME! One last guy said he feels shorts for the summer. I do not want to start wearing your short, booty shorts all has nice weather. We live in Ohio, the state it’s important that the female student see your junk at school and neither do the time without getting in trouble. of constantly changing weather and should be able to express herself through your teachers. But I guess when it comes Another reason for the “appropriate” so far we’ve had like a week’s worth of physical dress preference up to a certain down to it, you don’t have to listen to me length rule is because everybody has a “hot” temperatures. So there shouldn’t level....and if that means they want to because I’m going to college next year different body. There is no set definition have been so many hoochie shorts going wear short shorts.... then they should go and can wear whatever I want. of what is appropriate because each girl Here’s a little advice, underclassman Do you ever get any sleep? Compiled by: Melaina Lewis Answered by a junior: How do you balance your social “No, unless you take daily naps in your minimal spare time.” life with your Answered by a junior academic? What is the hardest class? Does high school really go by fast? And throughout high school has been work first, play second. I get what I need: “Mydone number before oneI go rulehave a is it really the best time of your life? Answered by a junior fun night with my friends, that way I can have a great Answered by a senior: “High school goes night without worrying about what I have to cram in : “Pre-Calculus.” by faster than you’d expect- so try and en- later. There will be some nights when you don’t get to joy every minute! Don’t worry though if have a social life and other nights where you have no you feel out of place in high school; it just priorities; high school is all about balance. Don’t stress means you’re ready for life outside of high out too much. Nothing here is the end of the world.” school. It may seem like these are the best years of your life now, but hey, things can Do upperclassmen really hate freshman? only get better!” Answered by a senior:

“No, we don’t hate you; we strongly Is there any class you suggest for dislike you. j.k.” taking/ not taking? If you could, what year of high school Answered by a senior: would you choose to relive? What’s the bestan advice upperclassman? you could give about being “Challenge yourself by taking the most dif- The best advice Answered by a senior: ficult classes you can handle, especially Answered by a senior: “ my sophomore year. It was a year full of in math and science. Taking A.P. English - greatness.” classes will really help you write not only I can give is enjoy all the time you have in “I would relive better, but also faster. And don’t be afraid high school because before you know it, it’s to try some fun fine arts classes like choir over. Generic, I know, but that is the big gest thing I’ve realized in my senior year.” or ceramics.”

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Other promotional offerings makes a solid wing restaurant, the With all these wings being sold in Quaker Steak and Lube’s closest location include “boneless Thursdays” (60 cent following options are considered: large quantities, The Lube does not in Sharon, PA, and radiates an overall boneless wings) and a limited time atmosphere, service, cost, and, of mess around by putting their wings in friendly, neighborhood feel. co-offer with Red Barron for six free course, taste. Quaker Steak and Lube small trays like Buffalo Wild Wings, but Before being seated, we see fellow wings with the purchase of pizza. satisfies all the above. rather serves them in large buckets to classmates, not only those there to enjoy The much anticipated food arrives With a family-friendly raceway accommodate for the large helpings each the evening as customers, but also some in a cloud of mouthwatering aromas, themed setting, “The Lube” provides customer buys. The buckets over trays employed at the establishment. After proving visually appealing as well. for a fun experience and great service, decision increases speed and efficiency taking our seats at a spacious booth, Although similar sauces and levels as well as finger lickin’ good wings and in service. How else would they serve Abby and I scour the extensive menu not of “heat” are offered at both Buffalo affordable prices. their 70 million wings that they serve because we can’t find something to satisfy Wild Wings and Quaker Steak and According to quakersteakandlube.com, every year? our hunger, but because everything Lube, these wings seem to be less dry the motorway atmosphere is credited Also, Quaker Steak and Lube is home sounds so good! and more flavorful, given the amount to The Lube’s founders, George Warren to award-winning bottled sauces, sold all Buffalo Wild Wings has a wide variety of personally selected sauce in which III and Gary Meszaros, who felt in 1974 over the world. Flavors include ranch, of wings, wraps, ribs, burgers, salads, they are immersed, and the wrap is that as gas prices began to increase, BBQ, Asian sesame, Louisiana lickers, sandwiches, and other sides, in which a package deal with cool lettuce and muscle cars and old gas stations began hot, Buckeye BBQ, and their hottest chicken can be made according to the tomato to perfectly compliment the dying out. In order to preserve these concoction, the Triple Atomic. Each customer’s preference in sauce or dry barbequed chicken. cars and gas stations, Warren and flavor of wing contains it own special seasoning. Besides the large variety of The atmosphere is worry-free and Meszaros founded Quaker Steak and taste and holds an important position on food accessible, most prices range from fun, with roughly 30 TV’s in sight, Lube to create a home for old muscle The Lube’s spice scale, and each o these $6-$10, making it a reasonably delicious displaying various sporting events cars such as the very first featured flavors have helped The Lube win “Best dining experience. Entrees such as the and an interactive trivia game for muscle car, a 1936 Chevrolet. Today, Wings USA.” wings and ribs ($13.49) are cheaper than interested customers to respond with the old fashioned gas station feeling Although Quaker Steak and Lube is those existing at Quaker Steak and Lube a remote clicker. The music is at a is instilled in customers to The Lube renowned for its delicious wings, they ($14.95), as are most other combos. comfortably audible level, allowing nationwide, in its over 30 locations. also serve other common foods such as When finally ready to feast, Abby for conversation but also maintaining Not only does the atmosphere attract cheeseburgers, salads, potatoes, fries, orders six parmesan garlic wings and six the energetic atmosphere, and the customers, but also the efficient service vegetables, and, of course, steak. With sweet barbecue with an order of potatoes lights aren’t too dim or bright. and great deals each Quaker Steak the dominant combination of speedy wedges (which she insists can only be Buffalo Wild Wings combines and Lube offers. Every Tuesday is service, a unique atmosphere, and mouth- eaten when dipped in southwestern key elements of atmosphere, taste, “ten dollar Tuesday,” when they serve watering wing flavors, Quaker Steak and ranch), and I order a grilled sweet value, and convenience to provide an unlimited wings to customers for only Lube serves as a precedent to great wing barbeque chicken wrap with fries. enjoyable dining experience for local ten dollars! The deals don’t stop there. restaurants around the world. Another little hidden secret of this place? food, sports, and fun fanatics. Lakeview Teachers’ Association wishes LHS students a wonderful summer!

See you in the fall! 16 The Bulldog Bulletin Opinion It’s the Final Countdown: 4 days

By Erica Runyan even thought we were pretty hot stuff personalities that I will never forget. Zach Back Page Columnist considering now we had permits to Haines will forever be the outspoken, drive, when in reality, we weren’t. silly kid who sleeps through class, Katie Do Ya Feel For years, people have been telling By the time we started our junior year, Derr will always be the British wannabe me that time will fly by and that the end we were no longer afraid of high school in that’s best friends with Ms. Milliron, Me? of senior year “will be here before you the least bit, even though this year would Cameron Beebe will always be the kid know it.” For the longest time, I refused be taken over by chemistry, Spanish 3, who wears pajamas and swimsuits to Advice to believe them, but now it kills me to say Pre-Calculus, and court cases… lots and school because he woke up late or went To Underclassmen: they were right. lots of court cases. We knew we were hot swimming during open lunch, and Evan My years of schooling did go by slowly stuff with our licenses and cars, yet again, Hyde will always be the quiet braniac. Let the seniors be the with endless days that seemed to drag we weren’t. Anyways, most of us made Everyone is different, but I can’t say seniors. Everyone will by staring out the window, wishing to it through junior year, even though the that there is one person who is a complete be anywhere but in a desk at school, but classes were rough and on several nights waste of space. Soon we will be going our have his/her turn be- now, with literally only a few days left that we cried ourselves to sleep because separate ways. It is exciting and a little ing a senior and all the in my senior year, I wonder where all we had failed another chemistry test. bit scary at the same time because, for so the time has gone. Four years the seniors Then senior year rolled around. We still long, these same faces have comforted us perks that go with it. have spent in this same building, going looked goofy with our Snookie poofs, let every day. Juniors, have a little to the same classes day after day, eating immature underclassmen get the best of However, soon, we will all be back to the same nasty lunches all the while, and us, and were 100 percent sure, without a our kindergarten ways of trying to make humility and respect. seeing so many of the same faces every doubt, confident that we were hot stuff. new friends. But while we are each out Your time will come, time we entered the building. We were the Big Dogs on campus, in the real world doing our own thing, With the exception of maybe security and, as that first day of senior year there will always be a part of us that we too. cameras being added to the hallways, this approached, we prepared ourselves share in common. There will always be a building has stayed relatively the same, (by doing absolutely nothing) for the part of us that keeps us together and that On A Side Note: just as it will for probably many years to easiest year of schooling we may ever no one else will have. come. However, I cannot say the same face… or so we thought. Turns out The day after prom is when it hit me. I wish the newspaper for the people inside. Whether we’ve there is a reason why senior year flies That night as we began to leave prom I kids for next year the changed for the better or worse isn’t up by. Actually, there are about 50 reasons, couldn’t understand why some seniors for anyone to decide but ourselves. But and they all begin to pile on right around were getting emotional. But then, the best of luck. none of us can deny that we have changed Thanksgiving: scholarships, midterms, next day, I really stopped to think about the most throughout high school. college applications, sports, and senior what prom meant: prom was really the Think back to your freshman self on obligations. Senior year is definitely not last time all of us would be together. Oh, the classes and individuals that make your very first day of high school. We a breeze. But I’m sure the underclassmen now I get it. For so long the ONLY thing I the building come to life that we will were all so shaky and nervous. Many will know exactly what I’m talking about looked forward to was getting out of this all surely miss. So how do we end our of us had braces and a poor choice in soon enough. place, but now it’s sort of a scary thing to senior year? hairstyles. We were immature, and the So what happened during all those think about. Like every other class I guess. Every most important thing that was happening years that has made us who we are? How Granted, I’m still excited to get on year it seems like the seniors will be in our lives usually revolved around the did the shaky little high school freshman with the next part of my life, but I’m here forever until that first day after boy or girl we liked that week. grow up to be much more mature and sure there will be times when I miss high graduation when the whole school is Sophomore year, we were still a little responsible soon to be college freshman? school… never thought I’d say that. But here except for them. And every year it is nervous but felt much more comfortable I don’t know the answer for sure, but I don’t necessarily mean that I will miss just as shocking as the year before. I don’t now knowing we weren’t at the very when I look at the people in the Class the building with the stinky hallways. expect this year to be any different, even bottom of the totem pole anymore. We of 2011, I see so much diversity and A building is only a building, but it’s if this year I am the one missing.

Here Goes Nothin’... By Abby Dunn any given month, I can’t even promise Calc though), and the memories. As the Future Back Page Columnist rainbows and butterflies. This month? legendary Tupac said: life goes on. All I can tell you is that my motivation You’ll find another cute freshman to In case you were k, so I’m sitting here at Buffalo O is surely lacking. With anticipation awkwardly gawk at, you’ll have me to Wild Wings (wedges with southwest growing for summer, and, better yet, my be your senior eye candy (contain your wondering... ranch is the way to go, FYI) and it hits senior year, it’s pretty tough to get me to excitement), and you’ll find a class to me: I’m the back page columnist. Once * 65,893 = the estimated accumulative do anything. Am I alone here? Absolutely keep you sane. It won’t be so bad. For I inadvertently put my pencil in BBQ number of times Sara and I threatened not. We’re all itching for vacation, some now? Play it like me. Do what you need sauce, I realized I should probably each other during send out week. sunshine, and a good book. (Ok, maybe to and attempt to finish the year with expose my back page intentions early, not a book. good grades and your sanity intact. And since, let’s face it, I can’t win everyone * If I got a cupcake for every time I Once again, that’s probably just me, if you’re ever in doubt, just ask Sara over with my sarcastic humor and wit. mentioned cupcakes throughout the but, hey, whatever floats your boat.) Chuirazzi…cupcakes cure everything. I’m also realizing I should’ve brought my day, I could supply you all. So if you Now, change of venue: my comfy couch. XO anticipate that happening, you might beloved blue pen because, as my security I could spend a solid four days straight want to befriend me now. blanket, it makes everything better. in this very spot and remain entirely The way things go around here? My content, but, unfortunately, I have to * 57 = the number of times I said “I way. As I was once wisely told, “It’s my work later. (Lesson #1: job = bad, ca$h wish I could put that on back page” in way or the highway,” and, quite frankly, money = good. But, we’ll save that for the past two days. I really need to start that stands true when it comes to the back later.) Meh, that’s irrelevant. peace censoring myself... page of the coveted Bulldog Bulletin. If Back to what I was saying – what I you don’t wanna read it, don’t. You’ll know for certain is that with a new school * My random fear of the month: only hurt my feelings a little, promise. I’ll year comes change, new experiences, and I hate walking past the boys bathroom say what I want to say, I’ll include what I new outlooks. We’ll all miss that adorable because I always have this lingering want to include, and I’ll (kind of) attempt freshman we can’t walk past without feeling that someone will push me in to appeal to all audiences, because, let’s mumbling “aw” once he or she advances LOVE and I’ll forever be haunted by the im- face it, half of you take this home and to the sophomore hallways; we’ll all miss age of a male underclassman taking a show it to your mother anyway. (Unless that senior, or perhaps, the handful of whiz. I just know it’ll be branded into that’s just me, in which case, I feel really them, that yell our names in between my memory for the rest of my life. dumb.) classes, provide a little eye candy, or are Regardless, I may or may not have an just truly great friends; we’ll all miss the * For future reference, I promise my overall monthly message, and during teachers, the classes (not so much Pre- cupcake back page articles will improve. First is- sue jitters?