Rolling Hills Elementary Volume 2, Issue 6 Created by: The 2013-2014 Redhawk Radar Newspaper Crew April 2014
Quotes Happy Easter! of the Month By: Nick Strong
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins champion- ships.
The key to success is failure. Inside: To learn to succeed, you must first Sports learn to fail.
Fun Facts You have to rise to our level. We’re Recipe not going to drop down to yours.
Surveys Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If Word Search you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how Interview with… to climb it, go throw it, or work Ms. Tammy around it.
By: Michael Jordan
Upcoming Events Fun Facts By: Rou Bettencourt, Lydia Rothas, By: Nick Strong
Athena Junio, and Jordan Jackson Unconsciousness will occur af- ter 8-10 seconds after loss Game Night of blood supply to the April 4th brain. Scorpions can have as many as 12 eyes. Movie Night Blowflies taste with 3,000 sen- April 11th sory hairs on their feet. Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db. Dine and Donate The world record for time with- April 16th out sleep is 264 hours (11 days) by Randy Gardner in 1965. No School The adult human brain is about April 19th 2% of the total body weight. The adult human brain weighs No School about 3 pounds (1,300- April 21st 1,400 g). The giant squid eye is 40 cm in diameter. Bats can find food (insects) up to 18 ft. away and get in- formation about the type of insect using echolocation. Cerebrospinal fluid is normally clear and colorless.
Interview with Ms. Tammy By: Lydia Rothas, Athena Junio, and Rou Bettencourt
Q) What is your favorite thing about Rolling Hills? A) The kids. :)
Q) What would be the thing you would tell young kids about achieving goals and persevering? A) Don’t procrastinate. Have realistic goals.
Q) What do you think of the student and teachers here? A) This is the most involved staff I have ever worked with and I think they truly care. All of the students want to be here and want to learn.
Q) How do you like working in the office? A) I love it! Never a dull moment. Something new every day.
Q) How do you plan on being the change this year? A) All staff went and showed thanks to local neighbors. Giving thanks every where we go.
Q) If you could change one thing about Rolling Hills, what would it be and why? A) Wish that the communication from the parents to the school was a little better as far as attendance goes.
Q) What are your thoughts on technology? A) I have mixed feelings about people bringing devices to school. It is hard to moni- tor them all. Theft and lost issue also.
Sports Bay Area Spring Training By: Ruben Vera and Hudson Reece
Oakland A’s: The A’s are 5-3, placing 2 nd in the Cactus League. Ces- pedes drove in 2 runs against the Angels in a key game to place the A’s in 2 nd place. During the off-season the A’s traded Grant Balfour to the Tampa Bay Rays. Last year, the leading average for the team was .301 by Josh Donaldson, the Home Run leader was Brandon Moss with 30, and the RBI leader was Josh Donaldson with 93.
San Francisco Giants: The Giants are 5-3, placing them in 1 st place in the NL West. The Giants brought Barry Bonds to be an instructor. In 2013, Marco Scutaro led the Giants in batting average at .297. Hunter led the team in home runs and RBI’s. His number of home runs was 27 and 99 RBI’s.
Recipes By: Alyssa Balomadres, Angelica Albarran and Syrena Beinhauer
Ingredients
• 4 pink jelly beans • 1 drop of red food coloring • Brown decorating gel or any color of choice • 24 pieces of black licorice • 12 miniature M&M’s baking bits 1 tube of cinnamon roll dough refrigerated
Directions Separate dough into eight rolls. Place four rolls on a greased baking sheet. Using a 2-in. biscuit cutter, cut 3/4 in. into both sides of remaining rolls to form ears and bow ties. Place ears at the top and a bow tie below each cinnamon roll; pinch to attach. Slightly flatten rolls. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Set aside 1-1/2 teaspoons icing. Spread remaining icing over bunnies. Place a baking bit in the center of each bow tie; add remaining baking bits for eyes. Place a jelly bean in each center for nose; attach licorice pieces for whiskers.
Tint reserved icing pink with red food coloring; pipe mouths and outline ears. Pipe edges of bow ties with decorating gel. Yield: 4 servings.
Survey By: Reece Davis, Josh Eccles, and Kyle Vanisko
Teachers, which is the most important element of REACH?
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Survey By: Ruben Vera
Students, which is the most important element of REACH?
20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 R E A C H
Color Word Search By: Geety Akbari
Jokes By: Nicholas DePaul
Why are pirates good singers? (They can hit the high C's)
Where do astronauts keep their sandwiches? (In a launch box)
When do astronauts eat their lunch? (At launch time)
Where does Dracula get his money? (In a blood bank)
What did the duck say after he went shopping? (Put it on my bill.)
When does it rain money? (When there's change in the weather)
Pencils could be made with erasers on both ends, but that would be pointless.