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Representing the From the Desks Underrepresented The Bulldog Bulletin of Room 222 VOL. I No. 1 BOSTON, MA - MAY 2014 Copyright (c) 2014 Bulldog Bulletin UNHEARD VOICES SPEAK OUT STUDENTS WRITE ARTICLES ON UNDERREPRESENTED ISSUES Today’s society has placed an increasingly large value on relationships. The Love Doctor: Love 4 Less Homelessness is one of the largest problems that our society faces in this country. What can we do to help? What can we do to understand the lives of the people who live on our streets? Capravion Jacobs Homelessness in America What is love? No, not the song by Phil Collins, I mean the relationship of two Rachel Toby individuals. From sources www.statistic- brain.com, 54,250,000 people in U.S alone They go to school, from Kindergarten all the way to college. Some of them even go are single. So what has became the reason to Church on Sundays. As they become teenagers, they get jobs to make some money for this problem? Easy, some people don’t and to help out with the bills at home. Some of them graduated college earning their want to or can’t approach one another. Most degree(s). But there they are; sleeping behind dumpsters or on the benches at the bus situations reside on to guys approaching stops. Eating out of the trash or begging for money. The question is, how did they go woman because that’s “what a man does”. So from living a good life to being homeless? I, MackDaddy Knicker Bottom will teach Homelessness is when someone does not have enough money to pay for housing you men out there how to get a woman. every month of every year. Homelessness in our local communities is one of the main I’ll explain to you 3 key things to help you issues we are faced with everyday. There are various reasons why a person may become develop your approach to women. homeless such as; addictions, mental health issues, lack of education or job, natural disasters. Returning veterans and foster children are also at risk of becoming homeless. Q: So the first question everyone asks well, how do I get a girl? - CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 A: Everything you heard what females likes and will get every female to like...throw it away. There isn’t a specific answer, because Work and School there are multiple people with multiple personalities. I know its cliche to say, but Jossiene Monteiro be yourself, because if you fake yourself on High School diploma had never been so valuable as is first interaction you will definitely suffer now and how hard students struggle to achieve it’s a factor in the future. nothing it more better than a we need to consider. Students faces challenges in their life comfortable relationships. as they reach certain age in life where family expect more Q: But if thats the case, why do jerks get all of them and they also want to reach the period of indepen- - CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 - CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Love 4 Less Work & School: CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 - How do students the girls? manage? A: Confidence it a key factor of these so called “Jerks”. The confidence and aggressive character of them catches the CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 - women attention, but those charac- dence. Doing this research I spoke teristics it useless without any form of with three students at the compassion for the woman. Sometimes Jeremiah E. Burke High School women need more than a security and a college students who work guard. and study at the same time. Ask- Q: I don’t have the money for constant ing them the reason they choose dates? to work they said this; “My family ask me to support my ownself... Today’s students are increasingly asked to take on more and more pressures in addition to their schoolwork. A: Money shouldn’t be a 1st priority in I wanted to be independent and the relationship because money made buy own stuff... I had to help “Honestly falling from 4.02 GPA to 3.76 is a huge for a relationship it not the love for a with rent... I didn’t want loans.” difference.” person, but the love for money. I’m These are some reasons why many “I had to stay late nights and early morning fin- not saying you should not have a job, students choose to work. I asked, ishing my assignment,” said Carlos. Also doing this but don’t let your job override your how does work affect your grades research students shared that advantage of working relationship and risk being where you in school? “I started this year on your senior year “ money to go the prom,” “ a little are now...single and alone. Also, if going with three AP classes and later saving for college.” “I will buy all my books.” Working out to go eat, I suggest cooking in- on when I was given too much and studying is just a struggle that you will have to side. it saves money and impresses the on work I had to quit one.” This face when you want to get out of your senior year with woman incredibly. Cant cook? Youtube student was being affected by too enough to your freshman year of college. it an easy source for finding out ways to much work he was assigned in Carlos said this, “I won’t suggest any students to whip something up. his college level classes and work. work and study if they want to be in honor roll.” With these 3 pieces of advice you will become three steps closer to the woman you’ve been having an eye for. Makes A Title Without a Name sure to smile, save, and don’t change. tive project. with these 3 key factors you can use Rashid Dunning beyond relationships to impact your Dan says that, “Most promotion of environment. so if you don’t get the girl, Imagine you make some of the greatest music engineers has to do with networking you will still something on the table for in the world. You put your hardest effort to make more than your standard marketing the next person. the best sound around. Yet surprisingly, peo- approaches.” Dan had later stated that ple do not know your name. You are in fact an he had been offered more jobs purely engineer in the music industry. Engineers in the based on his character and personality industry are single-handedly the most import- more so than his skill as an engineer ant people in audio production. When people and level of professionalism. search for a song, they usually don’t even notice In every career, people have a goal who made the sound or beat behind the song. or possible outcomes to reach, as far Even though there are many sound producers as money or fame. In Dan’s upcoming who are popular and get credit, the engineer is success as an engineer from Boston, rarely mentioned. A well known engineer from he informed me that he didn’t want to Boston named Dj Giachetti, but I know him as get much from making music. He later Gia or Dan, gave a good reference from personal went on to say “What I really want is to experience. Dan had stated, “Until fairly recently, improve the quality of life in others who engineers didn’t get much much credit except for listen to the music I create.” Personally, word of mouth.” this is a great aspiration to make music Dan continued to explain, “Producers have and I hope this inspires others to make always taken credit when in fact most producers music for the right reasons. Sound pass their beats off to an engineer to be mixed engineers may not get all the credit that and mastered.” Therefore producers should ac- they deserve, but it’s a great job and quit half their credited work to the engineers for sound engineers help change the way Sound engineers are the forgotten heroes of the further promotion of the engineer’s name. That’s people listen to music worldwide. music industry. like giving credit to one person for a collabora- Homelessness in Chris Lavaud: EXPOSED! America Stanley Robinson Every high school senior class has something CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 - in common. Whether it’s in urban schools, suburban schools, or fictional schools on televi- Ronald Davis been homeless and are sion and in books. A Class President. And we on the streets for a year and six months. should all know who our class president is. This According to Davis, “ it takes away a person is the center of everything that happens person’s humanity to be standing on in our school community. He/She should be a sidewalks, holding a cup in your hand, leader and always the first to help out. The class shaking it begging for money.” But a president should be responsible and committed person has to do whatever it takes to to our school. He/she should have the qualities survive. needed to become a successful person in the But he’s not alone. A 55 year old man near future. This person should be an all around from Cleveland graduated college earn- scholar. In our school, Jeremiah E. Burke High ing two degrees, a PHD in Physics and School, our president’s name is Chris Lavaud. He a Masters in Engineering. According to is a senior. Some describe him as intelligent and Maurice, he is living in a homeless shel- an excellent student, others as a great friend and Chris Lavaud, Class President at the Jeremiah E.