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SchoolDispatch Newspaper Issue V, Volume 45 june 2016 Huntington High School Oakwood and McKay Roads Huntington, NY 11743 GRaDUaTION 2016 The Dispatch The Dispatch 2 JUNE16 JUNE16 3 Sitting and sharing our graduating with the salutatorian by Sarah James How did you find out pated in Mathletes competitions that you were saluta- with Mr. Mattis. I thoroughly en- torian? Describe the joyed the opportunity to brush up Seniors of 2016 experience. on my knowledge from previous When I found out that I was the years and learn about different ap- Some Seniors Have Chosen Not To Be Included In The List Of Graduating Seniors salutatorian, I was absolutely con- proaches to solving critical think- founded. The last thing I expect- ing problems. Aside from my aca- Abbondandelo, Christopher ...... Aloe, Sarah Grace..... New York Institute of Technology ed was to receive such wonderful demic extracurricular activities, I James Madison University Alvares, Paola ...... Suffolk County Community College news before going on a family also loved delving into the world Acevedo, Katherine ...... Nyack College Amin, Elyas...... of music. I was a member of the A vacation during February break. Wind Ensemble as well as the Ju- Aguilar Chavez, Renato...... Suffolk County CUNY Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College Rachel and I were called down to nior and Senior Bands, and I was Community College Ammirati, Marco ...... SUNY Oneonta the main office third period, and even able to play with the Atlantic we had no idea why we were go- Olivia stamatatos will be attending cornell next year Alexander, Vernon ...... Utica College Annunziata, Louis ...... Manhattan College Wind Symphony, the oldest pro- ing there. Next thing I know, Mr. Aloe, Dylan ...... SUNY Oneonta Arias, John ...... Nassau Community College fessional concert band on Long Kenneth Donovan, and Mr. Jason by the effects of nutrition on the Cusack was shaking my hand and Island. Giachetti. Each of these teach- human body since I read about a congratulating me on my achieve- ers always pushed me to reach my German doctor whose approach Baade, Brooke ...... SUNY Albany Black, Emma C...... Iona College ment! My heart was racing and I fullest potential as a student, musi- to treating patients is naturopath- What were your fa- Bast, Heather L ...... Long Island University, Post Blackburn, Cole ...... University of Illinois at was filled with such happiness that cian and a person, and I will for- ic; he does not prescribe pharma- vorite classes? Bast, Michael ...... College of Charleston Urbana-Champaign I didn’t really know what to do. It ever cherish the time I spent with ceuticals, but instead recommends B AP Physics, AP Calculus BC, Ital- was the perfect ending to an al- them. remedies from nature. I ultimately Bauer, Arianna...... Maryland Institute Blakley, Jack M...... Fairfield University ian and Band. Although Calculus ready perfect week. hope to expand the breadth of my College of Art Brand, Julia ...... SUNY Farmingdale and Physics sometimes greatly knowledge and somehow enrich stressed me out, Ms. Paz and Mrs. How did your time at Bengston, Hailey ...... Syracuse University Brewster, Kintara...... Iona College What was your favor- the lives of others by applying the Racz made their classes immense- Huntington spark an Benton, Elijah ...... SUNY New Paltz Brooks, Christopher...... SUNY Potsdam ite part about Hun- knowledge I gain. ly enjoyable, and I always looked interest in your fu- Berejka, Allison ...... Manhattan College Brosoff, Anna ...... University of South Carolina tington? forward to the opportunity to be ture major, or focus Berwick, Alexandra ...... Wagner College Bruno, Jesus ...... SUNY University at Buffalo My favorite part about Hunting- challenged. Meanwhile, Italian not of study? What are your plans ton was having the opportunity to only offered me the opportunity Although the knowledge I ac- for the future? Berwick, Cassandra ...... Syracuse University Buoniello, Carolanne...... Quinnipiac University meet such extraordinarily talented to learn about my heritage, but quired from Huntington did not I am currently undecided about teachers and students. Everyone the profession I would like to also fostered my appreciation of necessarily spark my interest in Camacho-Rosa, Neysha Tompkins ...... Connell, Chelsea ...... SUNY Binghamton University here is so unique and it has been a Nutritional Sciences, I know that have, but my immediate plans the Italian language and culture. Cortland Community College Conte, Samantha ...... Stevens Institute of Technology privilege and a blessing to be able The skills I acquired in Signora the knowledge I have acquired in are to explore my interests across to learn from them everyday. Gilbert’s class rendered me ca- the realms of Math, Science, Eng- many disciplines as possible so I CCanas, Jonathan .....Nassau Community College Cortes, Kiara ...... Suffolk County pable of actually communicating lish, and History will be greatly may find a career that brings me Carpenter, Rachel ...... University of North Community College exorbitant joy. What extracurricu- with my relatives in Sardinia in useful as I embark on my journey. Carolina at Chapel Hill Coto, Jayvin ...... Nassau Community College lar activities have 10th grade! I hope I never forget Cartwright, Nina ...... United States Naval Academy Cox, Arianna ...... Indiana University of Pennsylvania you been involved in how to speak such a beautiful lan- What are your plans What advice can you during your time at guage. And last, but certainly not for the summer? offer to upcoming se- Catarino, Jason...... Iona College Cozine, Dylan ...... Nassau Community College Huntington? least, Band was always the one I plan to completely enjoy my- niors? Charles, Kenny ...... SUNY Cortland Crockett, Gavin ...... The University of Tampa I was most actively involved in the class where I could revel in a truly self before diving headfirst into Don’t take anything for granted. Cogan, David ...... SUNY Farmingdale Crowell, Exzayvian ...... Hartwick College Lynch School of Ballet, where I transcendent experience. Music my college work. I will attend the All the privileges we have can eas- Collier, Dylan ...... SUNY Oneonta (NY National Guard) took ballet classes five days a week has always touched my soul, and three week July Summer intensive ily be taken away from us in the and attended Sunday rehearsals having the opportunity to make at my ballet studio, read for plea- blink of an eye, so cherish every for our winter and spring produc- music every day from a bunch of sure, and most importantly, enjoy moment and seize every opportu- Daniel, Yardalie ...... SUNY Cortland DelGiudice, Dylan ...... Columbia University tions. I was also President of the dots in lined pieces of paper made time with my family. nity that comes your way. Dayton, Thomas ...... Adelphi University DeSimone, Irina ...... High Point University Italian Honor Society and an ac- my day even more enjoyable. Mr. DeGennaro, Emma ...... Brown University Drake, Thomas ...... University of Arizona Stellato’s and Mr. Giachetti’s sto- What would you like D tive member in the Math, Science, Why did you choose English, Social Studies, Tri-M and ries, life lessons and passion for the college you’ll be to say to your class as National Honor Societies. I par- music are truly inspiring and I attending? you all move on into Estrada Rodriguez, Cindy...... Suffolk County ticularly enjoyed the time I spent know that I will never forget the I love the Nutritional Sciences the next stage of your Espinal, Alvin ...... SUNY Farmingdale Community College tutoring younger students in Ital- memories I made while I was a Major at the College of Human life? State College Evans, Rachel ...... Pierce College ian after school on Tuesdays and band student. Ecology in Cornell! Although this E Life is too short to be filled with Wednesdays. Every Thursday, I may sound boring to some stu- regrets; seize every opportunity also attended Ms. Racz’s extra Who were some of dents, I will be studying the bio- that comes your way, and never Fallon, Nancy ...... Johns Hopkins University Flores, Llanira N ...... SUNY Farmingdale help sessions to assist her with your most influential chemical compounds found in let anyone make you feel like you Fehrs, William ...... University of Tampa Fore, Janelle ...... SUNY University at Buffalo her Geometry students. I involved teachers/mentors? everyday foods and analyzing how don’t deserve what you want, for Feltman, Aaron ...... Pennsylvania Academy Francois, Kaysie .....SUNY Farmingdale State College myself even further in the Math- Mrs. Judy Pazienza, Mrs. Moni- nutrition has an impact on the hu- you all deserve to be happy. And, F of the Fine Arts Fredericks, Vincent ...... SUNY Geneseo letes Department when I partici- ca Racz, Mrs. Silvia Gilbert, Mr. man body. I have been intrigued most importantly, Congratulations! The Dispatch The Dispatch 4 JUNE16 JUNE16 5 The graduating class of 2016 Gallagher, Jack ...... SUNY University Gbalazeh, Meaze ...... Florida Gulf Coast University Palacios, Sabrina ...... University of Pennsylvania Petrozzo, Caroline ...... Siena College at Buffalo Glackin, Ann ...... New York University Palladino, Kelly ...... SUNY Geneseo Plant, Meghan ...... University of Alabama GGarcia Avelar, Santos ...... Gordon, Jack ...... Bryant University PParada, Wilber ...... SUNY Potsdam Postiglione, Ryan Joseph ...... SUNY Cortland CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Gourgue, Giulia ...... Saint Leo University Paragallo, Jamie ...... St. Lawrence University Powers, Stephanie ...... Rutgers University- Garcia-Campos, Jessica ...... Nassau Community Grabowski, Holly ...... CUNY Queens College Pashkin, Spencer ...... University of Michigan New Brunswick College Guerrero-Soriano, Valerie ...... Dowling College

Hebert, Benjamin ...... Johns Hopkins University Herkommer, Ashley Suffolk ...... County Quesquen, Gabriel ...... SUNY Alfred State College Heffernan, Skylar ...... SUNY Stony Brook Community College H University Honorato, Victoria ...... Nassau Community College Q Raskin, Hallie ...... SUNY Buffalo Rivas, Landary ...... Santa Monica College Idler, Kaiya ...... Keene State College Jamison, Kelsey ...... SUNY Farmingdale State College Rodriguez, Diego ...... Nassau Ikuomenisan, Oluwatoyin ....CUNY Queens College Jones, Amaru W ...... Hartwick College R Reilly, Katie ...... Princeton University Community College I Ingle, Melissa ...... Pace University, New York City J Jones, Brianna ...... SUNY Farmingdale Richardson, Savannah ...... George Rodriguez, Isaac ...... Suffolk County Washington University Community College Rinere, Madeline ...... University of Tampa Romero-Cisneros, Arly ...... Molloy College Karasik, Michael ...... Lehigh University Keys, Kathleen ...... Pennsylvania Riordan, Darle B ...... University of Hartford Rorke, Gregory ...... Iona College Karatzas, John ...... Suffolk County State University Rios, Coamo ...... SUNY Cobleskill Rudish, Mitchel ...... Syracuse University K Community College Knox, Cameron ...... College of Saint Rose

Lang, Matthew B...... Gettysburg College Lembeck, Gage ...... Salmeron-Zeron, Jose ...... University of Shutman, Emily ...... Haverford College Lanham-Ciancia, Melany ...... Suffolk County Community College New Haven Smoot, James ...... St. John’s University L Rutgers University-New Brunswick Lemus, Cristian ...... Suffolk County Community College S Sands, Jahnai’ i ...... McDaniel College Sorrentino, Cara ...... University of Latt, Samuel ...... Cornell University Lonergan, Michael ...... SUNY Oswego Santos-Mendez, Kevin ...... Nassau Community Virginia Latt, Sophia ...... American University LoTurco, Holly M ...... Duke University College Spector, Jackson ...... Lehigh University Schultz, Jaclyn...... University of Delaware Stamatatos, Olivia ...... Cornell University Scolo, Meghan D...... SUNY Oswego Stickell, Jason ...... Suffolk County Maggio, Caroline ...... Quinnipiac University Meyer, Justin...... University of Cincinnati Segovia-Ticas, Kevin ...... Nassau Community College Community College Malone, John V...... University of Delaware Mills, Alexandra ...... University of Connecticut Sgrizzi, Matthew ...... American University Straub, Jessica...... Royal Academy of Music Marini, Danielle ...... Lynn University Mollitor, Daniel ...... SUNY Binghamton M Shand, Latoya M ...... SUNY Binghamton (London, England) Martinez, Amanda ...... Utica College University University Suarez, Sofia C...... Boston University Martinolich, Justin ....Virginia Commonwealth University Montecalvo, Page ...... SUNY Delhi Mavrogian, Daniel ...... SUNY University at Buffalo Mora, Brian ...... St. John’s University McCartney, Caroline ...... University of Richmond Moreira-Gonzalez, Osvaldo ...... Hofstra University Tacopina, Alex ...... SUNY New Paltz Trousdell, Annie ...... SUNY Binghamton University McCarty, Dylan B ...... SUNY New Paltz Moreno, Rita ...... Nassau Community College Tellez, Marlem ...... CUNY City College Tucker, Infinite...... University of McConnell, Kevin ...... Boston College Moreno, Taylor ...... University of North T Thomas , William ...... Utica College Massachusetts, Amherst McDonald, Brianna ...... Fairfield University Carolina at Chapel Hill Medina-Jaudes, Elisa ...... Cornell University Morgenstern, Jean ...... New York University Melgar, Danielle ...... SUNY Binghamton University Morgenstern, Olivia ...... CUNY Hunter College Veliz, Michelle ...... Nassau Mendoza, Javier ...... Tompkins Cortland Mozer, Annalise...... SUNY Potsdam Velasquez, Jailene ...... SUNY Community College Community College Muszynski, Matthew ...... University of Tampa V Farmingdale Venturino, Scott ...... SUNY Albany

Nadeem, Hassan ...... Suffolk County O’Brien, Kyle ...... SUNY Maritime College Wada, Hanae ...... Roger Williams Wohl, Aaron ...... New York Community College O’Heir, Jack ...... SUNY Stony Brook University University Institute of Technology NNeira, Brianne ...... Marymount OOdabas, Derya ...... LIM College Whitcher, Benjamin ...... SUNY Wohl, Alyssa ...... SUNY Binghamton Manhattan College (Laboratory Institute of Merchandising) W Binghamton University University Nelson, Quincy ...... Dean College Osorio-Dominguez, Tracy...... Nassau Community College

Some Seniors Have Chosen Not To Be Included In The List Of Graduating Seniors Some Seniors Have Chosen Not To Be Included In The List Of Graduating Seniors The Dispatch The Dispatch 6 JUNE16 JUNE16 7 College summer Do you or trading our activities someone Done on a zzz’s for a’s budget you know by alex muller Right: By Zenia Dia and Most students hear And not to mention the fact healthy sleep habits, but I Karla Reyes the words, “I’m so tired,” at that I still have to maintain stay up all hours of the night The school season 5. Pick up a hobby least ten times a day. It’s be- friendships. I’m not saying working on their assign- is over and summer has fi- have a come so accepted, so nor- this is only my situation, ments. Why should we have Wise advice (like photography) nally arrived. It’s inevitable This option is a very inex- mal, what with our extracur- many other high school to sacrifice our own sleep, that you’ll find a day you’re pensive thing to take on; all ricular activities, hours upon students have to deal with our own health for some out of ideas, so here are a you need is a phone with company hours of homework, and at- the same workload, if not four hour-long assignment? from Lou few options to keep in mind a camera or if you already tempts to maintain a social more, the same kind of ex- This whole concept seems when exploring your sum- have one, an actual camera life, it’s not really that sur- tracurricular activities, and completely unfair, and it is. mertime fun activities. used for photography pur- prising. But shouldn’t there maintain their own relation- Granted, not every teacher poses. From there, the pho- looking to be concern? Health profes- ships. Sleep hardly fits into gets this much sleep, and Lou Puca, “King of Suny Cortland” Puca 1. Cool off at the to opportunities are endless. sionals say that teenagers this complicated mixture of I’m sure that most teachers by jp puca Take pictures of people, na- need between eight and ten activities we’re forced to en- get less sleep than students Get involved, join teams, pool/ beach Every year Hun- you get breaks in between. ture, basically anything else hours of sleep. But in actu- dure every single day. do. But the fact of the mat- join clubs, and romance This is a very popular thing tington High School sends This gives you time to rest you’d like. Other hobbies advertise? ality, most teens are getting It’s an obvious and well ter is that we spend hours to do on hot days; a relax- a well prepared senior class as many young women (or your brain and makes it significantly less than that. known fact that sleep is nec- on the work they assign just ing way to cool off. If you could be reading, drawing, off to college to further young men) as you can, easier to focus during your Buy ad space here in Junior, Chloe Liepa, states, essary for humans to func- to ensure that we pass some don’t have access to a pool, collecting things, etc. their education and life ex- while you can. Don’t be next class. In high school “I get anywhere from 3-3.5 tion. So when people are class that we sleep through you can always pay a small periences. Graduating high afraid to let your inner Ca- hours of sleep depending deprived of sleep for long ninety percent of the time. you are stuck in class for fee for the day at the beach Here’s a list of more the Dispatch! school is a turning point, sanova out. College is a dy- on the night, however the periods of time, it causes So I ask adminis- seven straight hours mak- or buy a sticker for a season places and things you a time in a lot of people’s namite time to be the you ing it harder to focus and last month has been more stresses on their body that trators, teachers, students, pass at one price. can do to make this Contact Chief Editors Michelle and lives where they experience you’ve always wanted to learn the material being difficult. Between deadlines are incredibly unhealthy. whomever, to create a sys- a lot of changes. Here are be. You want to be James taught. Also, management 2. Visit an art the best summer! Sarah at [email protected] to for assignments in classes, Small stressors eventually tem that values the average portfolio work and out of add up and can cause high- student’s health over all else. a few tips from Hunting- Bond? Don Juan? Do it! of time becomes an im- museum Inquire About Pricing and Options school competitions, there er risks for health problems I ask that a system is creat- ton High School Alumni, It’s your time to shine.” portant factor in your col- Into art? Go check out - Go to a concert or free have been weeks where later in life. Depriving one- ed that won’t keep them up Lou Puca, on how to make lege life because you have some exhibits at your local music festival (Hecksh- I’ve run on 2-3 hours each self can also cause droos in hours on end just to com- the most of your college so much more free time museum, such as the Heck- er Park’s Concert Sum- night.” grades, drowsiness in class plete an assignment. Make experience. How does that it is easy to be become sher Museum of Art. If you’re looking for a more mer Series is free) Do You Like: From personal ex- and problems in interper- changes, for the sake of playing a distracted and procrasti- perience, I find it incred- sonal relationships. the students. Make changes What is the sport affect nate from doing school memorable experience, try the Museum of Modern - Visit a farm (See ani- -art- ibly difficult to maintain a It’s incredibly upset- for the sake of our health. best way work.” healthy sleep schedule. Life ting that at least ten times a If you truly care about our your college Art (MOMA, kids/teens mals, fruit picking, etc.) -Music- to manage experience? get in free admission!) or gets in the way. And that’s day, I walk through the halls health and safety as much From high -Movies- completely understandable, hearing “I only got three as you say you do, do not your time? “It makes the college ex- the Metropolitan Museum - Take classes for a hob- school to -Sports- if only I actually got a good hours of sleep last night,” deprive us of our sleep. “It can be very easy to be- perience worthwhile be- of Art. by you like (Yoga, spin- come overwhelmed, espe- cause you make friends college, -Spanish- night sleep once a week. or “I didn’t sleep at all,” or Limit homework and other cially if you practice poor that share a common goal 3. Have a picnic ning, art) On average, I’d say I get the ever-so-common “I’m at-home assignments. Ex- how does Grab a couple of your -Fashion- time management. I’d sug- and you keep each other about three hours of sleep so exhausted.” You can tell tend class time to work on one’s social friends, prepare some a night- and I’m not alone students to try to get some these things. Falling asleep gest whatever is the high- motivated. Also, you’ll - Have a water balloon -Puzzles- life change? snacks & games, and find a in that. Students are well more sleep all you want, in class is not something to est priority at the time-- do appreciate your free time fight -Debating- “In college your social nice location. The park is a aware that many teachers t but it’s so much easier said get angry at, it’s concern- that first. It’s important much more, and be less in- life becomes meshed with great place to do so, but you -Reporting- as though their class is the than done. Talking to teach- ing. Make it easier for us to to have fun in college but clined to be lazy. You’d be - Get a summer job your ‘regular life’ because can also set up at a beach -Technology- most important, meaning ers and hearing them say, sleep at night so that we can if you don’t take care of surprised how tiring doing you live with your friends, or even in someone’s yard! that I, amongst others, have “I went to sleep at eight o’ be more productive during what needs to be taken nothing can be.” - Watch fireworks -giving advice- or near by; as opposed to This option will be sure 9 classes that are all “first clock last night, just like I the day. Speaking directly to care of, they’ll throw you (Jones Beach is hosting high school, where to bring many laughs and -opinion pieces- priority.” Clubs, jobs, and do every night,” makes me the staff, value us just as we can out so fast, your you go home to memories to share. a firework show 4th of -Entertainment- volunteering take up anoth- incredibly angry. I’m hap- value your classes; value us head will spin. Don’t “Don’t forget, first your family everyday. July) -Current Events- er percentage of my time. py that they’ve set up such just as we value you. forget, first and fore- 4. Be athletic and foremost, you’re That is the biggest most, you’re there This is hands down the - Go to an amusement -Controversial topics- change, but when cheapest and easiest thing for a degree.” there for a degree” park (Adventureland, ...and think you could write about you are first start- to do in your spare time. it? Or do you have an idea for a What are a ing out you become You can go for a run, join a Six Flags Great Adven- How should much more outgoing and new article for the Dispatch? It’s few major gym to work on your sum- ture, etc.) you spend social because, like all of mer body goals, bring out never too late to join! Join our re- your free differences the other freshman, you’re the old bat and swing some - Start a Netflix series mind (Text @hdisp to 81010), fol- time? between a new guy. The first month home runs in a good old low us, and come to our meetins in “Try not to sit in your high school or so of school is the best fashioned game of baseball, (see page 11 for recco- room 252 on Wed. and Thurs. room; go out, explore, and and college? time to meet people be- or even head to the bowling mendations) meet new people. Don’t “College is a much better cause everyone talks to alley! Everything is more stay on your computer or learning environment be- one another unabashedly, enjoyable with friends, so - Go to Vanderbuilt and everyone is eager to call some up and plan your play video games all day-- cause you go to your class- Musuem and the plan- @hhsdispatch hhsdispatch@gmail @hhsdispatch @hhsdispatch it accomplishes nothing. es and most of the time make new friends.” outing. etarium in Centerport The Dispatch The Dispatch 8 JUNE16 JUNE16 9 Netflix's most binge-worthy by michelle d’alessandro how to get away 3.Bob’s burgers with murder This comedic animated sit- 2. com will keep you laughing As a show that combines investigative in every episode. Artfully mystery with queen Viola Davis and combining family-friendly a cast that will give you life, there are jokes with dark humor, Bob’s countless reasons why this is a must- Burgers is a show that can ap- see show. Currently airing on ABC’s TGIT, you can easily catch up with the peal to everyone in the family The Office (u.s.) (or, you know just you alone Most1. people have already either heard of or watched this U.S. current episodes after finishing the 2 on the weekends). Each epi- remake, but for those who haven’t, I highly recommend it. seasons available on Netflix. Each epi- With the comedic mockumentary spanning 9 great seasons, sode is a satisfying 40-ish minutes that sode is guaranteed at least the show surrounds the antics of the employees of Dunder packs in overlapping storylines and one nose-exhale, if not a full- Mifflin Paper Company. Each character is highly developed and continually develops each character. Be blown audible laugh, a real has their own story, seen in glimpses throughout every episode. sure not to miss out on this gem. rarity with family comedies. 4.Parks and rec. 5.Scandal American Horror Parks and Recreation is, quite simply, a great show. The char- Olivia Pope, played by Kerry Washing- 6.Story acters are loveable and each ton, is the true answer of Beyonce’s question, “Who runs the world?” She’s This T.V. movie series is a play of eachother perfectly. wonderful mix of both hor- Amy Poehler’s character, Les- powerful, insanely smart, and flat out ror and drama, with each lie Knope, tackles a countless gorgeous. As a “problem-solver”, she season bringing a complete- amount of new projects with works for both private cases and for ly new story line with new her undying desire to better her her former employer, the White House. characters. Each new season She and her team take on anything that (Murder House, Coven, Etc.) small town of Pawnee. The jokes has a wonderful array of are great (and often improvised) come their way and leaves viewers in strange and fascinating char- and work to create a show worth awe at her ability to handle some of the acters, and draws in viewers the 7 season commitment. hardest cases and problems. with breathless suspense.

Based in the advertising in- dustry of 1960’s New York, 7.Mad men Mad Men captivates viewers 8.that 70’s show with Don Draper’s struggle Set in the 70’s, this com- to stay on top of the stress- edy revolves around ful and competitive world of a close-knit group of advertising. He’s dark and teens who work through mysterious, and John Hamm’s relationship problems, preformance shines in the acts of rebellion and leading role. He battles hid- sticky situations. You’ll den inner demons and vices, find it hard to find a fa- all while upholding the cool vorite character from the and confident guise of New array of amazing per- York’s top ad man. sonalities on screen. 9.orange is the new black OITNB has already accumulated a close cult following, 11.Arrow and for good reason. The show follows the many char- CW’s adaptation of the DC acters in a woman’s prison, combining both humor and comic character is a lot of drama. With Season 4 finally coming to Netflix on June things. Thrilling? Yes. A cast- 17th, you’ll be able to binge happily knowing you’re all away backstory? Check. Fun- caught up with the current season. (Rated TV-MA) the 100 ny? It happens. When bil- lionaire playboy Oliver Queen The10 100 is a great show. The only reason it ranks a . returns home after being pre- little lower in the list is because there are only 2 seasons available on Netflix. It’s a new-ish take the clas- sumed dead for 5 years after sic “post-apocalyptic world”, where 100 teens are sent his yacht is lost at sea, he’s down to earth from their ‘space colony’ of sorts to see equipped with a set of kick- if it’s inhabitable, only to find that they aren’t alone. a** skills and a need to rid the The show is a great mix of action, suspense, and a city of those who failed it . little romance that keeps you wanting more. See also: The Flash number 12. number 13. number 14. Daredevil Jessica jones one tree hill number 15. Daredevil is another adapta- One Tree Hill is a Prison break Taking a more re- tion off of a comic character, alistic and look into classic ‘early 2000’ Micheal Scofield breaks this one originally from Mar- the Marvel world, teen show. You have into prison to break his vel. After being blinded as a Jessica Jones puts a the flip phones, the su- brother out, who was young kid, Matt Murdock de- new spin on the word per low-riding jeans, wrongly convicted. With velops heightened senses to “superhero”. The and all the typical dra- an only-in-movies level compensate. A lawyer by day show follows the life ma. You’ll hate certain of intelligence, he plans and a costumed hero by night, of Jessica Jones, now people (looking at you, their great escape, and he uses them to fight off bad a private detective, Dan), you’ll yell at the overcomes all the unex- and protect the citizens of who struggles with characters, but you’ll pected and unbelievable Photos Submitted by Seniors | Formatted by Michelle D’Alessandro Hell’s Kitchen, New York. her past as a hero. love it all the same. obstacles he finds. The Dispatch The Dispatch 10 JUNE16 JUNE16 11

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This movie hits 4.“Feel No Ways” to start a conversation about complained about it, which does a good job showing vERDICt: nal as an 82 minute long, 20 ping about a girl that has no 13. “grammys” Lowe Drake commented, upon beyond issues social Very 80s, which makes sense The DrakexFuture duo is fostering a healthy relation- ultimately damaged her re- that teenagers from all back- I thought the movie track, long awaited album time for him because, shock- “The album is based around the media platforms themselves, and you get Views. A con- because he throws in an ingly, she’s focused on work back on this song Grammy, change of the season[s] in our city. ship with screens.” lationship with her mother. grounds can have problems was good for what it was by examining overuse of the voluted trip through Drake’s old tune (1983), Malcolm and seems to be goal orient- a track that has a really nasty It starts around in wintertime. Similarly, Chase ignored with social media or video supposed to be, a low-budget internet and video games. mind and what it’s like to be a McLaren’s “World Famous”. ed. God forbid right? Makes beat by Southside… and ter- Starts with “Keep The Family his family completely as he games. independent documentary The movie does not only celebrity with pop star privi- for a good song though, rible lyrics. Future basically Close.” Winter to summer and Story: played more video games, The solutions pre- aimed at spreading aware- provide numbers and sta- leges and rap star problems, 5. “hype” throw DVSN in at the end says the same thing over, and back to winter again. It’s just to Screenagers was this created a problem in the sented included going to ness for what social media tistics. It isn’t far removed Views is a candid, slightly “My enemies want to be and it’s a pretty good song over and over. Drake talks show you the two extreme moods made by Delaney Ruston, house. This effect of screens therapy and rehabilitation and video game overuse can whiny peek at Drake’s in- friends with my other enemies off the album. about his fame. It’s the kinda that we have. We love our sum- from the issue, it isn’t a clini- a filmmaker and physician on the welfare of Ruston’s designed for internet and do to a teenager. However, I ner monologue. It’s wrapped I don’t let it get to me” The ti- song that you just have to mers but we also make our winters cal recitation of stats. In from Seattle. She used her family helped to support the social media addiction. The do think some of the com- up in a weird but definitely tle speaks for itself, it’s a hyped 10. “still here” blast in the car, the lyrics are work. You start to value your days fact, the creator of the film kids in the film to make main idea expressed in the main goal was to start a con- ments and reactions by Rus- interesting, and no doubt up song with average lyrics but An- I-Made-It-All-By-Myself simple so everyone can rap a lot more when most people won’t (a mother) narrates it based it more relatable for both documentary. versation between the parent ton’s children were exagger- intentional, likeness to the a great bassline. type song talking about his along, and it’ll have your car go outside type of thing. It creates on her experiences with her parents and children. Rus- Other instances of and the teenager about limits ated to make the story more seasons- like a huge musical city, and his friends, look at me literally bumping and bounc- a different person. I thought it was daughter and son and the ef- ton’s daughter Tessa got a social media addiction/is- and restrictions of internet interesting. 6. “Weston road now type song. Drake is letting fect social media and video analogy. flows” ing, but otherwise it’s a pretty important to make the album here new cell phone and her son sues are shown besides Del- usage. “Phone contracts” everyone know he’s here, he’s commonplace song, sounds games has left on them. The Mary J. Bilge’s “Mary’s Joint” during the winter.” This song is Chase was addicted to video aney Ruston’s family. These were another possible solu- 1.“Keep the family presiding over the 6 and he’s like something you hear on the transition from summer goal of this documentary games,a situation that is not include a boy who quit col- tion with conditions on what rating: close” hazy lazy laid-back 90’s mood back to stay. Expect to see lyr- the radio all the time. to winter, with vocals from was not to push for bans or uncommon in a modern day, lege to play video games, a the teenager could do with It’s cold, it’s blustery, it’s like is very reminiscent, which ics from this song accompany- Majid Al Maskati capturing restrictions on social media middle class household. Her girl who consumed most of their new phone, so their so- 7.5/10 something out of a Bond plays into his introspective ing every annoying dude-bro 14. “child’s play” nostalgia as he raps about the the melancholic vibe. movie. It’s got a smooth or- picture you see on your Insta- As the title would suggest As I listen to Chance The rap about how he thinks he’s Jesus, or chestra, a swooning, swing- contrast of pre-fame Drake this is a track where Drake is gram feed this summer 18. “fire & desire” Rapper’s third mixtape for the ump- Drake rapping about his huge pool ing style, and occasional bold and the Drake he is now. just super petty, and appar- This is one of my personal teenth time, I can say that there is or his Bugatti. Chance’s lyrics don’t punches all to back up our 11. “controlla” ently so is his girl. However, 7. “Redemption” favorites. From the moment honestly not one song that I dislike seem like something born in a studio long awaited rap star as he This track is certainly a it’s a wonderful and melodic Another trademark Drake I heard Brandy on the track confides about all the betray- crowd pleaser. A sure sum- fusion of an arena singalong on this mixtape. A rich and fantas- alone, instead, they seem like words song that features him la- it was over. Drizzy uses his al he’s faced all to conclude mer anthem, Drake show- moment, an obscure sample tically eclectic sound. An impressive he penned quickly on a napkin during menting about girls who have emotional finesse and easy- that the drama is made extra- cases the diversity of the from artist, New Orleans blend of today’s mainstream hip- lunch or bars he came up with while since moved on. An, “I knew going flow to rap all about neous by the close “family” 6-- a place teeming with Bounce, and a very IYRTI- hop, gospel and funk. This is the fu- he was kicking it with his friends. you back when you…” type a deep connection with that circle he keeps. 100’s of different languages TL flow. sion of musical genius that is Color- Another thing I appreciate of song, with a nice throw- girl he can’t have all the while and dialects-- by tapping Brandy is just killing it in ing Book. about Chance The Rapper is how art- back to Ray J’s “One Wish” into it’s Carribean side, sam- 15. “pop style” I’m not gonna lie, I didn’t fully he melds his style with his fea- 2.“9” as the sampled track. the background laying down pling from the legendary Pop Style” is a phrase that riffs and runs from her 1994 always like Chance. Back in middle tured artists. A lot of times on tracks The beat is like this weird Beenie man. He works over is the Jamaican equivalent school during my unfortunate music with features, one of two things hap- cracked out video game song, I Dedicate (Part 1). 8. “with you” a modified dancehall sound. of “ballinn” which makes snob phase, I thought he was corny pen. Either the featured artist is com- with a message like many of To be honest, this was a He even added the horns. sense when you hear a sure 19. “views” and weird. However, the very things pletely forgettable, or they’re so good his other songs. Drake talks pretty forgettable song. It A nice touch in my opinion. to be popular line, “Turn my The album is wrapped up about his influence on the 6, that I didn’t like about him then are they’re the ones who make the song was brief song about Drake Even with a different sound birthday into a lifestyle.”The with a sound that is distinctly so much influence that he’s the things I so enjoy now. Chance The instead of the tracks original artist. looking back tenderly on a though, Drake maintains his beginning of this track has a different from the icy be- turned the sprawling city on Rapper has a style that is very unique, In Coloring Book, Chance tailored relationship that had met its signature emotional lyricism: groove, that to me, is once ginning. It has a lush, warm its head. May the hyped up a new voice in a genre where every- his style in order to cater to the fea- expiration date because the he’d do anything for a girl again very reminiscent of melody that you just have to ego-trips begin. one raps about the same thing- their tured artist’s original sound without lady was leaving him. PAR- but all they ever want is his IYRTITL, more specifically, lean and rock with, all facili- status and wealth. When oh come up, which is basically one big losing his own. 3.“U With Me?” TYNEXTDOOR makes a Company. Throw in some tated by another fantastic use when will Drake find a girl ego trip, and where everyone tends So you know what? Yeah, This one starts with a phone pretty average appearance. Jay-Z and Kanye and it has of a classic beat. This time that is true to him, and loves to sound the same. The thing that I Chance The Rapper may be weird, call so you know it’s gonna an ominous sound. it’s ‘The Question Is’, a song 9. “Faithful” him for who he is? Hopefully Chance like about Chance that sets him apart yeah he covered the theme song of be a good one. His open- by The Winans, a legendary This song feels a little bit like never so we can keep getting 16. “too good” from other rappers is the intimacy of Arthur (the children’s show), but ing line is, “On some DMX gospel and RnB group from “Nothing Was the Same”, good music. Another romantically vulner- his music, the realness. Listening to the very things that some may think s***” and he actually is. He the 80’s. Then the music stalls and feels even more like able, relationship song from every single song I feel as though I’m make him weird are the things that samples a couple DMX for a beat and the last line is the rapper “Take Care”. The track starts 12. “one dance” our favorite duo, Rihanna listening to a story, a part of his life, make him a fantastically original and tracks, one of them being delivered, “If I was you I with some dialogue then This song continues the par- and Drizzy. The emotional (and new ‘Coloring book’ Album) his passions unfurled. I can even re- talented artist. In fact, these traits are “How’s it Goin’ Down”, and wouldn’t like me either.” If heads straight on to one of ty anthem, featuring a Carib- lyrics are offset by the fun late to some lines, or simply imagine exactly what made Coloring Book raps about loyalty in relation- that isn’t a mic drop I don’t by sarah james the featured artists, Pimp C. bean theme as he raps over beat. it, unlike when I’m listening to Kanye everything I never knew I needed. ships, drama, the signature know what is. The Dispatch The Dispatch 12 MAY16 MAY16 13 All puzzles compiled by michelle d’alessandro All puzzles compiled by michelle d’alessandro E Maze a s for y days 1 & Easy: 2 med: hard: m e d

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Despite the cially successful album. back to the album and re-lis- name, Chance the Songs like All Night tened to a few tracks I liked. Rapper is no longer and Smoke Break were the Out of nowhere, something a rapper. He is a soulful weakest points by far because clicked. singer, a preacher and an idol of their pop-oriented sound Chance the Rapper is we might need in today's rap and terrible, terrible lyrics. not the person he once was, scene. Diverting from 2013’s Chance is somewhat of an he’s older, more mature, and drug-addled and feature driv- oddball and taking this new now he’s a father. Taking that en Acid Rap, Coloring Book route felt like a cop-out to into account and listening is a hard album to pinpoint. me. Instead of him being the to Coloring Book without Chance fans either love it or underground darling he once any preconcieved notions, is hate it. Junior Sarah James was, I believed he had be- how I finally came to truly was quoted as saying that it come the one thing he hoped enjoy this project. I realized was “really great all around”, he would never be; a bland, that there are higher highs but Senior Dylan Delguidice pop rapper with “woke” lyr- on this album that Acid Rap, is quoted as saying, “With ics that really don’t say much- the stuttering synths and more listens it gets stagnant - even when he thinks they Chicago Juke influences on and some of the songs are do. Diminishing his under- Angels are stupendous, and a just straight up bad.” They’re ground cred by trading Ab- song like Mixtape shows that both right. Soul for Young Thug, Ac- Chance has a lock on the ex- Coloring Book was tion Bronson for 2 Chainz, perimental hip-hop scene. my most anticipated album Twista for Lil’ Yatchy, I The biggest im- of the year (and as much as gave up on this album after provement from Acid Rap this will make me seem like a its first listen, believing that to now has to be Chance’s tool), besides Danny Brown’s this was the end of Chance singing though. On the song XXX, Acid Rap is probably the Rapper for me. And the Same Drugs, he is crooning my favorite mixtape of all worst part about that was soft, and sweet and his voice time. Upon first listen I was Chance’s lack of individual- doesn’t waver and crack like devastated, I felt that the ity. On tracks like No Problem on other Chance projects. project was bland, and the and How Great, he sounds The track Finish Line/Drown themes of religion and self- just like his features. Listen is reminiscent of Kendrick actualization on the project to How Great again and tell Lamar’s “Sing about Me” in were half-hearted and almost me Chance isn’t stealing Jay terms of its storytelling and cringe inducing at some Electronica’s flow syllable for composition and gives the points. Everything I didn’t syllable. album a sweet little recap like about Chance had come But then something before the last track Blessings to fruition and his frequent happened. “I’m gon’ praise 2, which is also a standout collaborators, The Social Ex- him, praise him ‘til I’m track. Issue index periment (who Chance had gone”. That’s the hook to Even though Color- 2 made 2015’s God-awful Surf the track, Blessings 1. I liter- ing Book is a good project, Editor’s Page ally couldn’t escape it. Ev- with unforgettable songs. It’s 3-5 List of Seniors with) had bogged down Col- oring Book’s sound, not to erywhere I went, it followed features are weak points, and 6 Advice Articles mention the mixing on the me like a curse, constantly some unexcusable songs drag 7 Editorial project was abysmal for such replaying. Over, and over, it down. If you love Chance, 8 Class of ‘16 Photos an anticipated and commer- and over. So naturally, I went it’s definitely worth a listen! 9 Netflix Recommends 10, 11 Reviews wondering where the sports section is? 12, 13 Puzzle Pages so are we. if you want a sports section, we need 14 Puzzle Solutions sports writers, so encourage people with an 15 Editor’s Page interest in sports to write about it. Write about anything about sports. just do it.