The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 Newton Community Education Page 1 - News Behind the Scenes at Newton Community Ed with Paula Spies By Rachel G. and Sophia G. Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator and she took it. The summer programs at Newton Her job has to do with talking to parents Community Ed are co-run by Paula Spies, and using their feedback to further improve the Marketing and Public Relations these programs. Coordinator, who has been working there Also, she writes her own articles about since last August promoting the summer these programs and distributes them to the programs to the media. media to let others know about what’s going Spies first started working with Newton on. Community Ed as a volunteer. Before that, Spies believes that the programs are a she was a student of Newton Community Ed success. “People naturally complain more herself. “I think volunteering is extremely than they compliment... So far, parents have important,” said Spies. called in only to say how much fun their kids Later on, Newton community Ed offered her a job as the are having,” said Spies. Smart Phone Showdown: iPhone vs. BlackBerry By Andrew S. (according to Gartner, Inc., an makes work a breeze and can and social media that the iPhone Like two celebrities, the industry consulting group). endure years of hard usage. The has with its innovative “app” BlackBerry and iPhone have been Of these giants, the BlackBerry durability and security of the technology. engaged in a popularity war since is typically is known for being BlackBerry makes it the perfect BlackBerry has .... Brick they started to co-exist in 2007. the device of choice for business fit for the lifestyle of a business Breaker. The question, “which of these professionals. Its connectivity professional. However, the BlackBerry doesn’t have devices is better?” has been Facetime or Skype. debated by many customers The list goes on and on. looking for the newest, Although the BlackBerry most convenient and fastest isn’t the “hip” multi-faceted technology on the market. device that the iPhone Each one has its pros and is, it is still the practical cons, but only one can be choice for many corporate the better smartphone. lifestyles.

BlackBerry iPhone The BlackBerry Unless you have been (produced by RIM) remains living under a rock for the relevant in its decade long past five years, you should reign. The first BlackBerry know the iPhone has been a model was released in modern-day phenomonon in 2002 and took the techno the technology world. After world by storm. By the its initial release in June of late 2000’s, the BlackBerry 2007, Apple Inc. set out to was king, dominating the conquest the industry. The marketplace and boasting first iPhone was one of the 34 million customers. first devices of the era to use Yet with competition a multi-touch interface. With over the past few years, innovation years ahead of its BlackBerry ownership competitors, iPhone offered has dropped to approximately 12 is superior to the iPhone’s and BlackBerry’s application store a new platform on which to use million customers, or 3% of the can send/receive up to 5 emails cannot compare to the access of “apps” opening up marketplace, as of August 2011 at once. The physical keyboard millions of games, entertainment continued on page 4 Sports Page 2 - Sports The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 2012 NBA Mock Draft 10.3 By Nikolas L. 16. Houston Rockets-Arnett By Nathan E. 16. Houston Rockets-, 1. New Orleans Hornets-Anthony Moultrie, Mississippi State 1. New Orleans Hornets-Anthony Ohio State University Davis, University of Kentucky University Davis, University of Kentucky 17. Dallas Mavericks-John Jenkins, 2. Charlotte Bobcats-Thomas 17. Dallas Mavericks-, 2. Charlotte Bobcats-Harrison Vanderbilt University Robinson: University of Washington Barnes, University of North Carolina 18. Houston Rockets-, 3. Washington Wizards-Bradley 18. Houston Rockets-, 3. Washington Wizards-Michael University of Kentucky Beal, University of Florida Baylor University Kidd-Gilchrist, University of 19. Orlando Magic-, 4. Cleveland Cavaliers-Harrison 19. Orlando Magic-, Kentucky Mississippi State University Barnes, University of North Carolina University of North Carolina 4. Cleveland Cavaliers -Thomas 20. Denver Nuggets-Terrence Ross, 5. Sacramento Kings-Michael Kidd- 20. Denver Nuggets-John Jenkins, Robinson, University of Kansas University of Washington Gilchrist, University of Kentucky Vanderbilt University 5. Sacramento Kings- , 21. Boston Celtics-Tyshawn Taylor, 6. - Damian 21. Boston Celtics-Andrew University of Florida Kansas University Lillard, Weber State University Nicholson, St. Bonaventure 6. Portland Trail Blazers- Jeremy 22. Boston Celtics-, 7. Golden State Warriors-Terrence University Lamb,UConn Syracuse University Jones, University of Kentucky 22. Boston Celtics-Jared Sullinger, 7. Golden State Warriors-Tyler 23. Atlanta Hawks-Jeff Taylor, 8. Toronto Raptors-, Ohio State University Zeller, University of North Carolina Vanderbilt University UConn 23. Atlanta Hawks-, 8. Toronto Raptors-Andre 24. Clevland Cavaliers-Andrew 9. Detroit Pistons-, Iowa State University Drummond,UConn Nicholson, St. Bonaventure UConn 24. Cleveland Cavaliers-, 9. Detroit Pistons-, University 10. New Orleans Hornets-Kendall Vanderbilt University Weber State University 25. Memphis Grizzlies-Royce White, Marshall, University of North 25. Memphis Grizzlies-Fab Melo, 10. New Orleans Hornets-Dion Iowa State University Carolina Syracuse University Waiters, Syracuse University 26. -, 11. Portland Trail Blazers-Dion 26. Indiana Pacers-, 11. Portland Trail Blazers-Perry University of Kentucky Waiters, Syracuse University Memphis University Jones III, Baylor University 27. Miami Heat-Festus Ezeli, 12. Houston Rockets-Meyers 27. Miami Heat-, 12. Houston Rockets-Kendall Vanderbilt University Leonard, University of Illinois France / Centre fédéral Marshall, University of North 28. Oklahoma City Thunder-Quincy 13. Phoenix Suns- III, 28. Oklahoma City Thunder- Carolina Miller, Baylor University Baylor University Tyshawn Taylor, Kansas University 13. Phoenix Suns-, 29. Chicago Bulls-, 14. Milwaukee Bucks-John Henson, 29. Chicago Bulls-, University of North Carolina Kentucky Univesity University of North Carolina Michigan State University 14. Milwaukee Bucks-Meyers 30. Golden State Warriors-Will 15. 76ers-, 30. Golden State Warriors-Marquis Leonard, University of Illinois Barton, Memphis University Duke University Teague, University of Kentucky 15. Philadelphia 76ers-Austin Rivers, Duke University

Photos from internet source and Micheal Kidd-Gilchrist both hope to get Damian Lillard of Weber State, a sharp three-point drafted as top 10 picks shooter might be the surprise of the draft 29 June 2012 The Garden City Journal Page 3 - Sports Newsbites on a (Mostly) Northeast Nine By Nikolas L. 5. Malcolm Subban, Boston Bruins/ 1. Brent Lillibridge, Boston Red Belleville Bulls, Goalie- The Bruins Sox, Utility Player- The Red Sox 1st round draft pick is sure to start traded for who? The infielder a rivalry, as brother P.K. is a starter who was one of two players in for Montreal. He went 24th overall, the Kevin Youkilis trade, is the and will join the Bruins in 2013, only major league ready player as he finishes his season with the that the Red Sox received. He OHL’s Belleville Bulls. He was has an average of .175 this year, the draft’s top goalie and has high and .215 in his career of 5 years. potential. 6. Ray Allen, Free Agent, PG- The 36 year old has been seen as a target Top: McCarthy is 6-3 with a 2.54 2. Bryce Brentz, Portland Sea ERA this year with the A’s Dogs (AA affiliate of the Boston signing from the Heat, Knicks, Red Sox), OF- For some crazy Mavericks and surprise newcomers, Bobcats. He is still a 3-point threat Left: Saer Sene = 7 goals in 14 reason, this star outfielder is games stuck in the land of AA baseball. and is a safe bet for a two-year He is tearing up the Eastern contract. League, hitting 30 HR last year and 9 HR this year. Look for a 7. Hulk, Porto, Forward/Winger- promotion to AAA Pawtucket The winger is rumored to have told soon. other interested clubs that he would like to accept a 38 million euros 3. Saer Sene, New England deal with Chelsea, other interested Revolution, Forward- Since teams are PSG, Inter Milan, joining the Revolution from Barcelona and Manchester City. Bayern Munich’s (FC Bayern Munich II) he has 8. Miguel Tejada, Free Agent, 3rd scored at a rate of one goal every Base- Tejada was released from Hulk is most likely heading to Chelsea on a 38 million euro deal. two games (14 games 7 goals), his minor league contract from the He has turned down offers from Manchester City and Inter Milan He is 8th in scoring in the MLS, Orioles at his request. According to among others. along with being 6th in shots on sources, he was not happy with the goal, and 2 assists. team and wanted a promotion to the Majors. He was hitting .259 with no 4. Brandon McCarthy, Oakland home runs. A’s, Pitcher- McCarthy was placed back on the the 15-day 9. Nathan Freiman, San Antonio DL with shoulder pains, just a Missions (AA affiliate of the San few days coming off of it. He Diego Padres), 1st Base- Freiman is having a stellar season with is a local 1st baseman, raised in the A’s pitching 6-3 with a 2.54 Wellesley, Massachusetts and plays ERA. He will be a huge blow to in the San Diego Padres minor the resurging A’s and it will be league system. He is one of the top prospects for San Diego and interesting to see how they cope Malcom Subban is the newest member of the Boston Bruins, as the is killing the Texas League (AA), with it. 24th overall pick. He will futher enhance the Bruins vs Canadians hitting .282 with 16 HR. rivalry The Garden City Journal June 25-29, 2012

News Sports Fun & Games Clubs Food Arts Opinions Greg Nathan Long Rachel Matthew Claudia Abby Benji Nik Andrew Sophia Lilly Midori Reina Ian Instructors Publisher Jason Agress & Dan Kats Ed Hauben Page 4 - Sports The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 Italy Finalizes Euro Semis

Captains Buffon, Lahm, Cassilias, and Ronaldo look to lead their teams to the Euro final. By Nathan Elbaum international apperance for With Alessandro Diamanti’s Iberian derby. Spain. penalty kick past England’s This is the first meeting Ronaldo comes into the goalkeeper Joe Hart, Italy is between the two in a major match scoring the last three returning to the Euro semifinals tournement since the second goals for the Portuguese after for the 5th time joining already round of the 2010 World Cup going goalless in their first two qualified Spain, Portugal, and were Spain prevailed 1-0 on games. Germany. their way to the World Cup Italy’s captain and goalkeeper victory. Spain is trying to Fixtures: Gianluigi Buffon saved become the first team to ever Chelsea’s Ashley Cole’s shot win the World Cup between two Portugal v. Spain 6/27 Donbass after Man United’s Ashley Euro championships Arena, Ukraine Young hit the crossbar to give Spain advances courtesy Italy the lead.Andrea Pirlo of Xabi Alonso’s header in th Italy v. Germany 6/28 National scored to tie things at 2-2 and the 19 minute, and penalty th Stadium, Poland Antonio Nocerino scored after kick insurance in the 90 . This was the Spaniards’ 100th Young’s miss to put the Italians Photos from internet source in front. Buffon will lead the Italian that the iPhone also has all the a phone [applications],” said team against Germany on Smartphones entertainment capabilities of an Steinberg. When asked why Thursday, June 28. continued from page 1 iPod - complete with video screen she switched to an iPhone, she Germany comes into the the world of add-on applications. and access to thousands of music/ replied “I have many more social, game with a goal difference In addition to this new world of entertainment downloads. The recreational and networking of plus five, after winning apps (which covered everything iPhone (unlike the BlackBerry) has oppurtunities on the iPhone.” all their previous games. In from Google to Netflix to GPS just one simple button that is user The aging BlackBerry is runing their quarterfinal game against systems), the latest iPhone released friendly and anyone can use. out of time. The iPhone is the Greece, Germany struck first in (4S) also has Siri, an automatic But every seemingly invincible young hotshot of the market and the 39th minute. voice assistant. hero has a weakness. The iPhone is being sold at record highs every After halftime Greece ties We have all seen it in Sci-Fi has limited storage and many time it is released. For an every the game at 1. Sami Khedira, movies. Man and machine... customers complain of low battery day individual, the iPhone is the Miroslav Klose, and Marco talking? Apple has revolutioned life. Even the touch-screen has superior smartphone over the Reus then scroe to blow the our lives again. For an everyday its cons. It can easily break and is BlackBerry. game wide open. Greece device the iPhone has far uses than not as durible as the BlackBerry. So the polls are in. iPhone vs. gets one back when Dimitris a Blackberry. It has a built in Wi- However, according to Robyn BlackBerry. Which one is better? Salpingidis scores a pk, but it Fi and an almost endless array of Steinberg, a parent who owned The results show that th BlackBerry was too little too late for the applications that fit every situation a BlackBerry but switched to an is the better device for bussiness Greece. imaginable, from choosing iPhone says the benefits outweigh professionals. The iPhone is superior In the other semifinal, captian tonight’s TV selection to locating the downsides of the device. “I for an every day individual. Who Christiano Ronaldo leads and making a reservation at the love the graphics. It is so easy ever you are, there is the smart phone Portugal against Spain in an nearest resturaunt. Not to mention to use and is so much more than that fits you the best. Food Reviews 29 June 2012 The Garden City Journal Page 5 - Food Reviews Cafe Sol Azteca Amazes Customers and Matthew N. with Their Food! By Matthew N. favorite food was the Carne 5 out of 5 stars Asadas. The atomoshere 75 Union St. Newton, MA was described as “Family friendly...festive...[and had] If you’re walking down welcoming wait staff”. Union St. and you’re looking Personally, I do find it a for a tasty, festive and little too expensive, but the authentic Mexican cuisine price you pay is equal to the then Cafe Sol Azteca is quality of the food you get. the resturant you’ve been I would highly reccomend looking for. It may be hard to Cafe Sol Azteca for dinner, find, but when you do find it, and if they were open, for you won’t forget it. lunch too. Customer Andrew Nielsen thought the food was “Very tasty...[it] fills your tummy”. Nielsen’s favorite food is the chicken quesadilla with the delicious Mexican rice. The atomosphere of the cuisine was remembered as “Very friendly... [it] feels like a giant family”. According to John Delyani, a steadfast customer, the food was “Authentic...spicy... and [the restaurant] has a varied menu”. Delyani’s PHOTO BY LILLIAN H. PHOTOs BY MATTHEW NIELSEN Blue Ribbon BBQ, West Newton, is Loved! By Lillian H. others, and Lillian’s family potaoes, all different kinds Blue Ribbon is a love it for its BBQ; and of ribs, and so much more! restaurant on Washington if you are having a party, They do takeout, and if St. in West Newton where Blue Ribbon isn’t crowded people enjoy their BBQ, (which it usually is) it’s a like different kinds of nice little ribs, and pulled pork. Blue Ribbon is According to Michael the place to go! Continued on pg.6 Garb, a camper at Newton Rocks he“[loves] Visit Blue Ribbon at barbecue!”, but has never Blue Ribbon is the place 1375 Washington Street been to Blue Ribbon. to go! They serve pulled West Newton, MA Interviewers like Ian, pork, chicken, mashed photo from internet source Page 6-Food Reviews The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 Amazing BBQ Bill’s Pizzeria Doesn’t Impress continued from pg. 5 By Matthew Nielsen was ordered and had have also experienced place to eat. 2.5 out of 5 stars “old lettuce, no chicken some of these tragedies. The interviewers favorite and heavy on the caesar I like the olive calzone, foods at Blue Ribbon differed. A few of 753 Beacon St. Newton, dressing” said Phil M, but I have to say their favorites were the MA another unsatisfied sometimes it was barbecue’s pulled pork, reviewer. served burnt or way their variations of ribs, “Lukewarm, black as In contrast some too oily. I like the BLT and their chicken. For a brick,” and “pretty customers have enjoyed without the lettuce but sides, about 8 out of 14 some of Bill’s offerings sometimes the staff get customers favorite sides horrible”. These are all was Blue Ribbon’s mashed words that reviewers such as, “spanakopizza.” frustrated and won’t potatoes. When Lillian on Yelp.com used to A baby spinach salad take it off. asked, the majority of describe Bill’s Pizzeria with goat cheese, As far as atomosphere, interviewers (including in Newton Centre. candied walnuts, bacon, they have a bad taste in Lillian) thought it was best According to customer their dried cranberries. music and play techno for dinner or take out. They also savor the music from the 80s. In Yelp rated it overall Greg Z. his pizza was “a 4 out of 5 stars from black brick”, he also said Bangkok chicken wrap, general, Bill’s Pizzeria 276 reviews, which is that the pizza was “pretty and the buffalo chicken is not my favorite definitely good. I would horrible...lukewarm and calzone. place to eat. I wouldn’t rate it 5 out of 5.That’s all really oily”. And it’s not Personally, I don’t think recommend Bill’s to about Blue Ribbon BBQ only the pizza, a wrap Bill’s is that bad but I anyone. and why people like it. Pizza Market Makes Customers Smile that has pizzas, wraps, better for take out (they On Yelp.com, overall spagetti, and other food. deliver). ‘Why?” I asked. it was rated 4 out of 5 I interviewed Casey “[Because] I can eat at stars. I think it is 4 1/2 D’agostino and asked if home.” Casey replied. I or 5 instead. When I she had ever been to Pizza also interviewed a camper tryed it out the cheese Market, and she has been pizza was pretty good and there. I asked what her their French Fries were favorite food there was “[It’s] AMAZING! and she said ”Cheese Their chicken fingers pizza,”. I was wondering are good, and some people why so she replied “[it’s] Cheesy!” really like their calzones cheesy!” and subs, too. PHOTO BY LILLIAN h, One more question at the Girl’s Science club I would reccomend By Lillian H. I asked her was if it named Rebecca, and she Pizza Market, for the Pizza Market is a pizza is better for take out had never been to Pizza reviews I got said it was eatery on 69 River St. or eating inside, and Market but “[Her] Dad good and I also think it is that is open all week long Casey thought it was probably has,”. a great pizza place.

Sign up for one of Newton Community www.newtoncommunityed.org Education’s great summer programs! 617-559-6999 Summer Programs 29 June 2012 The Garden City Journal Page 7 - Summer Programs What’s Cooking? Let’s Check It Out! By Rachel G. and Sophia G. South America, and Asia. Many enjoy these Around the World. Jocelyn Wong and Nicole Davis, hands-on activities. “I like how we get to The children learn a lot from this program, instructors of the summer program Cooking do so many things. Everyday it’s a different from washing dishes to cleaning up after around the World, teach young children to culture,” said Isabelle, a camper in Cooking themselves. It’s a great way to prepare cook and embrace different cultures from themselves for the future. “It’s many different places. really fun, we get to learn about Wong has been working for Newton what the other cultures eat and we community Ed for four years now. She also learn techniques from all around the teaches second grade students at Bowen world,” said Sophie. Elementary School. Teaching Cooking All in all, this program provides around the World allows her to work with a healthy environment for kids to children as well as being in the kitchen and enjoy themselves and cook to their cooking, which is one of her hobbies. “I like hearts’ content! how they’re interested in making and trying different foods... I love working with them,” said Wong. The kids really enjoy this summer program. They get to cook foods from many different places such as Europe, Africa, Students from “Cooking around the World” making a South American dish with guidance from instructors.

photos by reina m. Recipe From “Cooking around the World” Scallion Pancakes Ingredients 2. Mix thoroughly to form a then coil it into a are flaky, chewy, savory, and • 2 cups of flour ball of dough, and snail shape. Cover wonderfully addicting Chinese • 4 tbsp. of vegetable or then knead for 5 and let it rest for 20 appertizers. Similar to traditional sesame oil minutes. minutes. flatbread, they’re great for parties • 1 tsp. of salt 3. Form it into a ball, cover 6. Flatten the dough with or snack time! • 1 tbsp. of oil and let it rest in the your hand and then • ¾ cup of boiling mixing bowl for 20 roll it out again. water (more or less) minutes. 7. Heat up non-stick frying • 1 cup of finely sliced 4. Form into a long log pan over medium scallions and cut into 12-16 heat and brush it Directions pieces then roll with some oil. Pan 1. Mix the flour and each piece into a fry both sides until salt together and round disk. golden brown. then add the 5. Brush with oil or sesame 8. Cut into wedges and 1tbsp. of oil and oil and sprinkle serve with any the boiling water with scallions. Roll dipping sauce of to the flour. into a cylinder and your choice. continued on page 8 Page 8 - Summer Programs The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 More Recipes! Here We Will Make Red Bean Pastries Continued from page 7 Ingredients: it out into a small circle. ● 1 package of pie crust 3. Spread red bean paste in Red Bean Pastries (mix according to box) the middle and fold the Red bean pastries make a perfect ● 1 can of red bean paste sides to close the ball. desert or snack. These small, Directions: 4. Place the ball on the irresistible delicacies are easy 1. Roll dough into a small cookie sheet with the and fun to make. You are sure to balls (You should be opening facing down. enjoy these red bean paste filled able to make about 21- 5. Bake at 450 degrees for pastries! 23 balls from one box). 15-20 minutes or until 2. Flatten the ball and roll slightly golden brown. All About Extra! Extra! By Ian W. Agress is a Newton South program last year, Kats is new stunning pictures, laid pages This newspaper was the cre- employee and former Advisor to the team. His goal for the using the Adobe InDesign ation of the campers at “Extra! of the award-winning newspa- program was to promote mak- software. Extra!”, a summer program in per Denebola. ing 21st-century newspapers And on the last day, they which students make a news- Kats is a Newton South in a world entering the digital saw the finished product, paper. graduate and was Editor-in- age. ready to be distributed. Many The program was led by Chief of Denebola during its The group of 15 students of the students aim to join instructors Jason Agress and last year at the school. While started brainstorming ideas their middle school and high Dan Kats. Agress has already taught this for sections and articles, took school newspapers. Other Cool Camps By Benji V. products. Cooking around the which is scheduled to blast many different instruments. worlds last years hits where off on Friday. Rocket science Newton Rocks will cover songs Cooking Around the World is penne with chicken marengo, will learn about Sir Isaac and arrange them to showcase going to create different menus fufu with peanut stew, shoko, and Newton’s laws of motion. their own talents. This week they with foods that are very unique creme puffs. This class is taught by Wicked will record their music. to each continent. They will learn Cool for Kids, “a locally- about the history and the origins Rocket Science is going to owned education company that Girls Science Club is going to of the food that they prepare. learn about rocket propulsion promotes learning by engaging make cosmetics. According to the They will make everything by building compressed-air a child’s sense of excitement, instructors there, the girls will be from scratch by reading recipes, rockets that blast off by using wonder, and fun.” making lotions, soaps, bath salts, measuring, cutting, and preparing chemical reactions. The class fizzy tints, and lipgloss. The are all the ingredients. And they will is going to build the much Newton Rocks is going to make going to be using rubbing alcohol of course sample the finished anticipated WIZARD rocket, their own band sing and play and citric acid. Arts and Entertainment

29 June 2012 The Garden City Journal Page 9 - Arts & Entertainment Newton ROCKS! and Rolls at Newton Community Ed A: Yes. By Midori Ishiguro minor triads, and in order to be in Q:Why are you interested in Does art mean paintings...is that this camp, you need to call the office music? what art is all about? No, certainly to say if you sing or play a certain A: It’s fun, and also a good not. It can include music, too, instrument. Any instruments are OK, way to spend time. like in this camp - called Newton even wind and brass. ROCKS! in Newton South High To get more information, two of the Newton Rocks Camper 2: School, from 6/25-6/29. people in this camp were asked some photo by Claudia Meyer Amy This camp is designed for questions: Q: What instrument do you Kenneth Mignone, people who like and make music, play? ( or sing?) Why? Newton ROCKS! instructor mostly. First of all, the camp is Newton Rocks Camper 1: A: I sing because it was the basically for creating music, or Santiago only thing I could do. playing all kinds of songs- either Q: Why did you want to go to this Rock N’ Roll, Jazz, Pop, etc. camp? They are also able to create A: I wanted to have fun and learn “YouTube’s top 40.” Another music. Santiago Amy thing is that they can work on Q: What do you do in this camp? photos by Claudia Meyer instruments, or showcases. A: We basically play rock and Jazz The students who play keyboard music. Newton ROCKS! is new to Q:Is it fun to be in this camp? NCE this summer. and guitars must know major and photo by Claudia Meyer Artwork Around the Library Amazes Viewers By Claudia Meyer Newton South High School’s library is full of books--but it also has a collection of artwork. Midori Ishiguro, a camper at Extra Extra, chose her three favorite pieces of art in the library: American Flamingo, by John James Audubon; Ladder for Booker T. Washington, by Martin Puryear; and John Biglin in a Single Scull, by Thomas Eakins. Ladder for Booker T. Washington is a John Biglin in a Single Scull, painted American Flamingo was painted in the by Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) around year 1838 by John James Audubon (1785- sculpture created in the year 1996 by Martin Puryear (1941- ), an African American the year 1873, is a portrait of a rower, 1851), who was one of the first artists to John Biglin, in motion. Eakins recorded present birds as they appeared in the wild. artist whose work is said to be a “union of minimalism and traditional crafts.” The realistic scenes from modern American Marketing and PR Coordinator Paula Spies life. He is known as one of the most thinks that painting the flamingo in its ladder is suspended 3 feet above the floor by undetectable wires, giving the impression important artists in American art history. natural habitat gives a more realistic view of Eakins’ painting, John Biglin in a the bird, and shows its beauty and color. that it is floating. The gap below the ladder shows that you need to leap to reach it, Single Scull, was based off of John Extra Extra Camper Midori Ishiguro Biglin, a professional rower and a thinks the flamingo looks realistic, and is “jump up to the ladder, which takes courage and strength, in order to begin climbing,” superstar single sculler. Eakins, who a symbol of wildlife. Audubon’s paintings was interested in anatomy, was drawn to are a valuable record of early American said Spies. When asked what the sculpture athletes in action. wildlife. symbolizes, a camper from Extra Extra said Eakins used watercolor to paint John it symbolizes a path to success. The twists Biglin in a Single Scull. Ishiguro believes and turns throughout the ladder are the that the watercolor enhances the overall challenges and struggles along the way. image, and thinks that the painting captures the movement of the rower.

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29 June 2012 The Garden City Journal Page 10 - Opinions Why do People Like Their Summer Programs? By Reina M. and learn new and exciting instrament that you already guitars and drums among Why do people like their recipes. “You other instruments. You camps? get to cook [new get to play your own There are a few different foods], and I songs as well as the camps at Newton South like to cook song the instructor has and they involve science, [food].”said Casey chosen. music, cooking, writing D’agostino. Another camp is and others that often go She especially Extra!Extra! where from 9:00-12:30 during the likes eating the you learn to write, summer. Many people are food she makes at edit, and organize involved in these and love the camp. Casey, a newspaper. them, and this is why. like Julia Bosco Extr!Extra! goes Julia Bosco, who goes at Girls Science from 9:00-12:30 on to the Girls Science club Camp, would like 6/25/2012-6/29/2012. at Newton South, loves it to do Cooking Lillian Hacsi goes and got involved when she Around the World to this camp and likes dropped her sister off there for a longer it a lot. She likes to do and liked what they were amount of time. this camp “Because doing. She signed I want to be a writer She liked this camp up for Cooking in the Day Middle because they learn how Photo by Reina M. School [news]paper, to make things, like the play. and it’s fun to write most exciting part for Brendan King is a her which she said was player at Newton “Making Soaps,” and ROCKS!. He “...You get they get to do chemistry. likes doing this The only thing she camp because, “it to write with would have changed is fun to play with was how long it is- she other people.” wished she could change Playing with people you the half day from 12:30 other people is to 1:00. She seems really Photo by Reina M. his favorite part know and happy with it and the Around the World because of doing this camp. with new projects they do there. she likes cooking and Brendan King signed up She likes these projects eating the food when she for this camp because he because she likes chemistry is done making it. Casey wanted to play music so friends,” and mixing things together. makes “Different foods this camp is perfect for him Girls science club is a fun from around the world,” because you get to play —Lillian H. place to go if you are like and is having fun cooking music all day long. Julia, and like chemistry the food that kids who go You can only sign up with my friends,” Lillian and science because that is to the Cooking Around the for 1 instrument that you said. When asked for what they do there. World camp. play. Brendan likes his more infromation she says At Cooking Around the Newton ROCKS! is a instrument because it “Because you get to write World they cook foods camp where you learn sounds good and is fun to with people you know and from all around the world new songs to play on an play, they were playing with new friends.” Page 11 - Opinions The Garden City Journal 29 June 2012 ‘Anti’ Social Network Outbreak By Abigail S. HipHopWired, 1 out of 3 of friends/followers is and give it your all. You’re sitting on children are still overweight about 420 people- are Nobody needs to sit your fine leather couch, and/or obese (16 - 30%) these all really your closest at home waiting for the munching on Doritos until Don’t let this fool you into friends? Or is this some miracles of the Social your fingers glow orange thinking adults get away cheap facade? Network to occur. Life with the film of fake with this, they don’t have As of February 03, 2011- isn’t a dress rehearsal- it’s cheese, all while watching the free ride to glory! Only reporter Amy Gahran states, what you make of it. So Family Guy. The recent 16% of adults exercise “90% of Americans own get up and off your bum, percentages, according every day in the midst of a computerized gadget... and go discover something Eighty-five percent new. Whether its going of adults currently swimming to finding some own cell phones”. ancient ruins in the Ivory Nearly half the US Coast, do what matters to homes own Apple you. products- where Don’t let the media bring do you stand in the you down, like it influences equation? Debates 4 out of 5 children. The about whether cell world has a spotlight phones are social shining on you any day and devices rather than every day- you just need to app-holding couch- notice it first. potato works of the Now put down this article new generation of and go see what adventures evil. the world is holding for People who are you! socially inactive don’t get our Graph: Websites experiences of Children Under 13 joy in the great Visit G outdoors. Hiking, F Y A photo by abigail s. rock climbing, you A name it. You’re O M U C to the CDC, show that playing multiple sports. “I just missing out on the E E E T children with obesity from think it’s a good idea,” said loads of fun! So go out M S B U 6-11 years increased from Lillian Hacsi, Extra Extra and play with your friends, A I O 7% in 1980 to 20% in 2008. student, when asked her kick a soccer ball. 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