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“A beacon of truth.” Issue 1, Volume 44 HuntDispatchington High School Oakwood and McKay Roads Huntington, NY 11743

The Rock Tedeschi The Traveler In This Issue:

John Bosco’s Sisters Anticipated Shows Pose with the rock in his Memory Page 7 Index 2 School News 3 La Página in Español 4,5 School Spotlight 6 Technology The F Word: 7 Entertainment Feminism 8 Editor’s Desk Page 13 9 Art Section 10,11 Top 5 12 Class Polls 13 Controversial Point 14,15 Pop Culture If you go to Huntington High School, chances are you know Ms. Camille Te- 16, 17 Puzzle Page 18 Point/ Coun- deschi. Ms. Tedeschi who is known for her love for travel, and her devotion to stu- ter Point dents is easily one of the most interesting, conscientious, and committed teachers Page 14 19, 20 Sports Continued On we have. The funny part? Teaching was never part of the plan. Page 5 K-Factor a Success once again By Miranda Nykolin On February 27, 2015, lay For Life, an event held on the Opera singers, dancers, singers of Mr. Kuver, who touched so Key Club hosted its 4th annual Huntington High School track and bands entertained the crowd many people’s lives. K-Factor, a schoolwide tal- every year to support the Ameri- throughout the night, all with As the night came to ent show of sorts that allows can Cancer Society. amazing energy indeed. An ap- an end, the judges, consisting students and even teachers to The pearance was of Ms. Antorino, Mr. Cohen, showcase their unique skills and K-Factor “At this year’s even made Mr. Giachetti, and Mr. Stellato, talents that usually go unnoticed demonstrated by Hunting- determined the winners. Third during a regular school day. a variety of event, there was ton High place went to the Irish step danc- Originally established for talents that School’s Ro- ing sibling duo Declan and Fiona former student and Key Club were both a great energy botics Club Byrne. Thomas Kouttron earned alum Kaila Harlan, this year’s unexpected in a comical second place for his rousing op- show was in honor of Coach and spectacu- among the perform- break-danc- era song. Finally, first place was Kuver, a beloved fencing coach lar. Sophmore ing competi- awarded to Mina Cuesta, whose and wood shop teacher for the and dancer, ers and audience” tion between vocal performance brought the Huntington School District, who Allie Smith one of their audience to its feet. passed away from cancer last said, “I feel so lucky to have tak- members and their robot. Staff “The K-Factor this year year. The K-Factor drew hun- en part in the K-Factor. At this also participated in a hysteri- was a raging success!” Emily dreds of attendees. Tickets were year’s event, there was a great cal Village People reproduction Shutman told us, “I was pleased sold; raffles were won; baked energy among the performers of the popular , YMCA. to see how so many of the stu- goods, candy, and countless wa- and the audience. Thanks to the There was a musical tribute to dents in the school were able to ter bottles were consumed which wonderful staff and officers who Mr. Kuver that moved the audi- band together and support such translated into $3700 of earn- made it all happen, the K-Factor ence to tears. Annalise Mozer a worthwhile cause.” Thanks to ings. All of the aformentioned brought the entire school and and Alexa Antonucci sang a everyone whose participation proceeds accumulated from the community together in honor of song accompanied by a slideshow made the night a success. evening’s sales are going to Re- Alan Kuver and Kaila Harlan.” of pictures that captured the life The Dispatch The Dispatch 2 MARCH15 MARCH15 3 huntington robotics Examenes los sueños looks forward to great year Por Lenni Joya By: Lindsay Saginaw Nuestros sueños deben de ser más grandes que los n January 3rd, there are teams, the Bag-and-Tag Day. Last the most significant huge increase from last 2015, thousands spirit of competition year the previous Dev- supporters being Dr. year’s two females. We obstáculos mismos oof schools across the was less apparent this ildroids competed very Inna Gellerman Or- have several mentors omo seres humanos, todos no nos detenemos, porque queremos world tuned in to a live year than last, thodontics, the that come in to teach traemos nuestros propios rasgos, encontrar mejoras, y cumplir nuestros broadcast announc- but still pro- “Huntington Robot- Rotary Club of them, and the custodial Cpersonalidad, cualidades y deseos de ilusiones. Entonces, así como nuestros ing this year’s robotics vided each team Huntington, staff and Huntington vida, en lo cual nadie es igual. Por lo antepasados buscaron por sus sueños, game challenge. with an excit- ics returned this year and the Sun Administration has tanto, todos nos diferenciamos por nosotros ahora debemos de demostrar Various schools ing challenge to Family. been a huge help to estas únicas identidades. Pero algo que no somos cualquier raza, si no from Long Island engineer. The with a new name and The ro- them throughout the muy cierto es que todos buscamos en que somos los trabajadores que damos attended the kick- team returned botics advisor season. cumplir nuestras metas, y alcanzar todo lo nuestro por obtener nuestras off at Stony Brook, from Stony vengeance for suc- is Mr. Brian Captained by nuestros sueños en la vida. Y nosotros metas. Y que no esperamos a que la where we learned of Brook with a Reynolds, who senior Joe Saginaw and como hispanos somos un ejemplo comida llegue a nuestro plato, si no the following theme passion to suc- cess, and they hope has guided the Vice Captained by se- muy ciertos de personas luchadoras. que nos levantamos y buscamos por for this year’s game: ceed, and has team and has nior Thomas Kouttron, vida, pero todos sabemos que cuando R3CYLC3 RU$H, or been building, to compete well once been a huge the team has a sturdy No sólo por el motivo de encontrar- ella. Como hispanos en los Estados nos en los Estados Unidos y luchar deseamos algo y es difícil de tenerlo Unidos debemos de enseñar lo mejor Recycle Rush. The marketing, and again at regionals support for leadership group, with como un sueño, algo por alcanzar. game involved several programming ” them. Hunting- positions in Marketing por nuestra sobrevivencia en un país de nosotros en que somos personas Los hispanos somos gente con ilu- different elements, in- the robot to prepare for well at the regional ton Robotics is very and Public Relations, extranjero, pero también por nues- únicas que buscamos y luchamos por siones, no nos detenemos a nada. Así corporating recycling the regional competi- competition, and won involved in the com- Electrical Engineer- tra historia nos describe como gente todo lo que queremos. Ahora es el and robots. Cans and tion this year on March the Rookie All-Star munity, and they have ing, Programming, luchadora, personas que no nos damos como nuestros ancestros los españoles momento en el cual debemos de ser lo boxes, or “totes” would 27 and 28th at Hofstra award. That same year, attended a pack night Mechanical Engineer- por vencido, ni a la tercera mucho me- no se detuvieron por los limites del mejor, los verdaderos latinos, y dar el be stacked along the University. they travelled to St. for a local boy scout ing, and Safety. Come nos a la primera. Nosotros somos los mar, y nuestros antepasados los afri- cien por ciento a todas nuestras metas. court, along with lit- After determin- Louis for the national troop, Safe Halloween, support Huntington trabajadores, los que hacemos hasta lo canos nunca perdieron la esperanza de Es el instante en el cual debemos de ter, otherwise known ing that the strategy competition. Hunting- PTSA meetings, and Robotics at this years imposible con tal de obtener nuestras un día ser libres, y también así como demostrar nuestro poder latino y dar as pool noodles. Each of our robot would be ton Robotics returned Back-To-School Night Regional Competition! aspiraciones. nuestras raíces indígenas persever- a entender que somos la herencia de robot would be de- to stack cans, adher- this year with a new at Huntington, where See Mr. Reynolds or aron sin la ayuda de otras civilizacio- indígenas luchadores, africanos soña- signed to stack the ing the most signifi- name and vengeance the superintendent, Joe for more informa- Muchas personas creen nes, nosotros ahora no vemos nada dores y españoles perseverantes. Por cans and totes, the cant amount of points, for success, and they Mr. Polansky had the tion, or visit www. imposible. De la misma forma que el- higher the stack, the Huntington Robot- hope to compete well opportunity to drive usfirst.org for details. que sólo los niños tienen sueños en la lo cual somos lo mejor de lo mejor, y los lucharon sin darse por vencidos y que no nos detenemos hasta llegar al more points awarded. ics got right down to once again at region- the robot. This year, alcanzaron sus metas, ahora nosotros Inserting litter in the work. They halted als. They have ob- the team has expanded como descendientes de ellos; indíge- can would gain addi- their work on February tained several sponsors to over 60 members, , africanos, y españoles, somos una tional points. Though 17th, just in time for throughout the season, with over 15 girls, a mezcla de luchadores, gente que no nos detenemos a nada, ni nadie. Per- Beauty and The Beast To hit severancia es una cualidad que todos th th los hispanos traemos, para nosotros the Stage March 27 and 28 no hay limites o imposibles. Somos la mezcla de soñadores, luchadores y by Katy Dara perseguidores de mejora. Mark your calenders- the Hun- Every year, the school musical fea- da has been working tirelessly with tington High School Drama Club is tures some of the school’s most tal- the pit orchestra, which is comprised Un ejemplo de nosotros los hispanos set to priemere the musical Beauty ented students. Mr. Schwendemann of student . The talent and como una raza de soñadores y per- severantes es cuando emigramos a and Beast on March 27th and 28th. has worked with the students in the hard work of all the people involved That’s right, the classic Disney Drama Club for years to produce fan- will be beautifully showcased during los Estados Unidos. Aunque sabemos musical has been adapted by our own tastic plays and musicals. Saying that this year’s performance. que lo que encontraremos es difi- students. We all know some version they have been working exceedingly Beauty and the Beast is guaran- cultades y luchas, todavía nosotros of the tale; a beautiful young maiden long and hard this year would be an teed to be a hit. Anyone who enjoys teaches a selfish beast how to love, immense understatement. Recent Disney, beautiful , and the ex- Leer sobre el autor, Lenni Joya, en la página siguiente eventually revealing the handsome HHS productions include The Bab- citement of a theatrical production he once was. But of course, bling Brooks, Into The Woods, Anne should come down to the high school this production has a few added of Green Gables and The Sound of on March 27th or March 28th dur- Giuseppe’s Pizzeria twists and turns. With enchanted Music. ing one of the three performances Special Student Discount furniture, a jealously selfish suitor, The all-star cast this year in- that will take place and join the high and a beautiful flowing score by Alan cludes Nancy Fallon as Belle, Logan school in the musical extravaganza of One Pizza Pie for $8 Menken, the show is certain to sweep Rice as the Beast, and Kyle Meit as the year. 1727 New York Ave, Huntington Station, NY 11746 the audience off of their feet. Gaston. Not to mention, Ms. Castene- Phone number (631) 351-6080 The Dispatch The Dispatch 4 MARCH15 MARCH15 5 student Teacher spotlight spotlight

Lenni Joya is an Unexpected Star Tedeschi the Traveler By Sarah James and Cindy Rodriguez Who would have thought that Lenny Joyas, a boy who moved to (Continued from the Front Page) America only three years ago, would become one of the most successful students Miss Tedeschi’s original plan actually gives criticism, which is like, with traveling, however. Instead, she in Huntington High School? was not to be a teacher but a lawyer. so helpful.” told us that she was very homesick on While in college she hoped to someday As the great teacher that she is, this trip, making constant phone calls { By Dania Garcia be rich and live with multiple luxu- Ms. Tedeschi is much more than just home. ries. Quite ambitiously, she wanted to that. She is a seasoned traveler, there- It was in 2005 on her trip to Lenni Joya has many qualities be employed through college but her fore she is very well known for her Vietnam and China on a teacher tour that make him an exceptional student. parents wanted her to focus on her love of traveling at Huntington High that her eyes were opened to the ad- When interviewed he said that his studies. So to strike a balance, she com- School. Students have to opportunity venture of travel. She fell in love being character can be described as sincere, promised by signing up for a working to travel with EF Tours to places like a traveler. She says that it was “real gentle, responsible, studious, dedi- study grant. She began working with Peru, and Greece. Fittingly, she orga- travel.” Her trip was originally meant cated, diligent and funny. These at- kindergarteners as a reading to be three weeks but she tributes have led to many successes in tutor with America Reads. was enjoying herself so Lenni’s life in America. However, she didn’t particu- much she extended her trip Moving to the United States larly love it. to six weeks. As we sat in has been a huge part of Lenni’s She went on to work her room, she told us about life. When asked on the decision of in the Bronx with high some of her strangest and whether to stay in his native country school students. Although funniest stories from some or leaving it, Lenni regards that “It she admits it was a tough of her travels. has been one of the toughest deci- school, she gained a lot of Ms.Tedeschi says sions that I have ever made, which knowledge and experience, a lot of ironic and funny included leaving my relatives and and it was there that she “fell things tend to happen to friends.” Lenni Joyas regards arriving in love” with students and ul- her when she travels, but in the United States, and being able timately realized her love for never anything terrible. to reunite with his mother and three eye when it comes to literary analysis, his greatest motivation and inspira- teaching. She began teaching She told us a few stories, in 2002 at Huntington High including when she got siblings as one of the most satisfy- whether the work is written in Eng- tion is his family and the way they School and she says “I be- Ms. Tedeschi Traveled to Rio de Janiero This Year for an stuck without a flight in ing moments in his life. Equally as lish or Spanish. Despite English not endure through their struggles. Dur- Authentic Brazilian Carnival Experience came rich in other ways.” detailed in Vietnam. It was fulfilling, was his experience finding a being Lenni’s first language, Lenni ing his years at the High School, When we asked for first nizes some of the international trips her first time traveling on a teacher’s special place and people to surround delves into challenging texts and Lenni states, “I realized my passion impressions of Ms. Tedeschi through- that EF Tours offers annually as group program, and she had lengthened her him in the difficult and good times. for learning when I struggled several explores themes and techniques skill- out our grade, we received varied leader. Her first experience traveling trip because of how much she was Lenni has made quite an impact, es- fully. This is an impressive attribute times, and understood that every- responses. Most along the lines of, was in high school in 11th grade when enjoying her experience. As a result, pecially on Ms. Quintero, who taught in a young man of his age.” thing we want in life requires us to “overwhelming” and “intimidating”. she visited France and England. She there was some mistake in the air- him for two years. She describes Len- Drawing from his own per- overcome obstacles with dedication.” Many students agree that she has a says this is not when she fell in love line getting her flight out of Korea ni as being “a generous, inquisitive, severance and passion to learn, he It has been three years since leaving strict teaching style and as a teacher back to the USA. They were told that diligent and adorable young man”, has been accepted into the National El Salvador, and Lenni states, “Dur- she doesn’t deny this. When we asked they wouldn’t be back until well after stating “Lenni has the rare ability Honor Society, yet another impressive ing this time I have experienced sev- about it she claimed that “I have been school started. “My friends and I were to look at a text critically, generate achievement. Lenni described his ac- eral lessons that I wouldn’t have had this way since I was born.” eventually taken care of,” she told us. ceptance into the National Honors in my native country, such as find- However, when we asked the Also, she told us about a time when Society; “ I felt happy, unique and I ing wonderful people that support same students how they felt about her she thought she was going to get kid- realized that all my work through- you, and guide you... I have also met now, they all agree that she is quite napped in Columbia and get her organs out high school was paying off people from different races, cultures, possibly one of their favorite teachers. stolen. All of her stories were inter- for me...I didn’t believe it, at first I religions, etc., but most importantly, Ryann Gaffney, a sophomore who just esting or hilarious, most of the time thought that I wasn’t good enough I have found opportunities that my recently transferred to Huntington both. for it, but I did it and achieved one country El Salvador would not have High School from Saint Anthony’s says Miss Tedeschi says she “loves of my dreams of becoming a mem- been able to provide.” that, “Ms. Tedeschi would definitely every place she has visited for their go out of her way for any student that own reasons.” One of the places she `Lenny’s old school in El Salvador ber.” Lenni’s goals for the future For Lenni, the United States include attending college, obtaining a has been, “ unforgettable, unique and cares.” Another sophomore in Ms. says is one of her favorites is Tanza- probing questions and articulate his college degree and becoming a for- interesting” and he continues to ea- Tedeschi’s AP World History class, nia, Africa. She says if she could teach thoughts clearly.”Upon being asked eign language teacher. gerly absorb all the knowledge he can Grace Curran told us, “Now I love her. anywhere besides HHS it would be in what made Lenni stand out through- Everywhere Lenni goes, he by taking every opportunity thrown She’s caring towards her students. If Italy, partially because she has friends out her years of teaching, she re- shows a commitment for learning his way. she’s sees you’re making an effort she there and also because she plans to sponded: “I admire Lenni’s discerning in or out of school. He states that definitely helps you out a lot, and she retire there someday. The Dispatch The Dispatch 6 MARCH15 MARCH15 7 ANticipated shows of 2015 The Next Chapter in Space Who doesn’t love TV? Whether you tune in every week or you binge-watch on Netflix, a captivating show can take over your life as you know it (Two seasons in one weekend? Amateurs...) Here are some of the hottest Exploration { shows on television today. } by Katy Dara (1) How To Get Away With Murder The Rise of Space X Network: ABC Joe Saginaw Everyone loves drama, right? Add on a more-than-complicated love triangle. Sprinkle in some sinister blackmail. Throw in a murder plot. That’s what generally makes up the hit show How to Get Away With In 1961, John is well on its way to ing both cargo and Newtons of force, or atmosphere, the Fal- Murder. This new ABC drama mystery follows the life of Annalise Keating, a criminal law professor at the F. Kennedy delivered becoming a signifi- people to places such over 4 million pounds con9 used a 3 stage ficitonal Middleton University in Philadelphia. As a criminal defense an urgent message to cant presence on the as the International of thrust, at sea level. thrusting process to lawyer, she selects a group of her best students from her university Congress, and set a launch pad. Space Station (ISS). These rockets will slow from a speed class to work at her firm. While trying to balance her life with her goal to put a man on SpaceX’s fleet To date, the Fal- continue to carry of nearly a mile per husband and an affair with a local detective, Annalise also struggles to extricate herself from the lies she lives. When her personal and the moon by second to a professional lives begin to collide, Annalise and her students become the end of the stop in order unwillingly entwined in a twisted murder plot. This show is sure to As praise rolls in for the new decade. to land on the keep you on your toes, laden with suspense and drama. series, HTGAWM is sure to NASA landed barge. In a be in it for the long run Apollo 11 on press confer- the moon in ence before (2) Orange is the New Black 1969, and Neil the launch, Network: Netflix Armstrong Musk stated Now renewed for its third season, with the and Buzz Al- that there was release date set for June 12th, Orange is the drin became only a 50% New Black is a Netflix dramedy series based on Piper Kerman’s memoir, Orange is the New the first hu- chance of suc- Forced to trade power suits for prison orange, Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison. In the man beings to cess, and they Chapman makes her way through the corrections series, Piper Chapman is a public relations ex- system and adjusts to life behind bars, making set foot on an nearly suc- ecutive with a bustling career and fiance when friends with the many eccentric, unusual and unex- extraterrestri- ceeded. The suddenly her past catches up with her. In her pected people she meets. This critically-acclaimed al body. Since then, consists of two con9 has carried the supplies, and hope- rocket went through mid-30s, she is sentenced to a year in a mini- show is the perfect balance of ingenious humor mum-security women’s prison in Conneticut NASA has launched rockets; the Fal- Dragon capsule for fully in the future, hu- all three thrusting and intense drama. countless satellites con9 and the Falcon resupplying the ISS man astronauts, into stages and slowed to for her prior association with a drug runner. into orbit, sent astro- Heavy, each capable five times, delivering space. an acceptable speed, (3) The Walking Dead nauts and supplies of reaching the up- important supplies to One of but unfortunately ap- Network: AMC to the International per exosphere with astronauts orbiting SpaceX’s most recent proached the barge at Space Station, and significant pay- the Earth. SpaceX’s notable achievements too large an angle to Who doesn’t love a good zombie show? Based on Robert Kirkman’s graphic novels, AMC’s The Walking Dead is a gritty, post-apocalyptic zombie drama that’s sure to put rovers on Mars, loads. The Falcon9, other rocket, the was the launch of the land vertically. About draw you in. Coming into its sixth season, the series follows a world in the midst but they’re not the SpaceX’s first rocket, Falcon Heavy, will Falcon 9 and Dragon the attempted land- of a zombie-apocalypse. Led by police officer Rick Grimes, a band of survivors find only ones. is the lighter of the be launched this year capsule to resupply ing, Musk tweeted, themselves constantly on the move in search of a safe and secure home. Through- The beginning two, and is a two and is capable of lift- the ISS for the fifth “Rocket made it to out the series, families, lovers, and friends struggle to find solace in one another in a of the 21st century stage rocket capable ing a fully filled 747 time, and the at- drone spaceport ship, world where danger lurks behind every corner. The everyday pressure to stay alive has seen the rise of of lifting the Dragon jetliner into space, tempted landing of but landed hard… reveals the deepest depths of human cruelty to the group and they discover that overwhelming fear combined with the evils of humanity can prove deadlier than private space explo- capsule into space. the equivalent of the rocket. SpaceX’s Close, but no cigar The walking dead is more than the zombies walking among them. ration companies, The Dragon capsule 117,000 pounds. To autonomous drone this time. Bodes well just your regular zombie show... working alongside is a mini spacecraft do this, the Falcon ship, basically a large for the future tho.” NASA to build new that is launched by a Heavy uses a com- steerable barge, acted In early 2015, SpaceX (4) Supernatural rockets and create larger rocket, but is bination of three as landing pad for the won a lawsuit it filed Network: CW cost efficient methods the actual vehicle that Falcon9 engines the Falcon9. Upon re- against the US Air Vengeful ghost. Vampires. Angels. Demons. Even Lucifer himself. This to continue launching is capable of deliver- produce 17,615 kilo- entry to the Earth’s Force for preventing horror series isn’t for the faint of heart. But if you like being on the satellites and humans them from winning edge of your seat, the CW’s Supernatural is just the show for you. This into space. One of contracts for launch- dramatic thriller series created by Eric Kripke in 2005 just entered it’s the forerunners of es, both for putting tenth season, and has been renewed for an eleventh. The haunting show private space sector satellites into orbit follows the lives of Sam and Dean Winchester, two brothers who jour- ney across America in pursuit of terrifying monsters and urban legends. is Space Explora- and resupplying the Dean is the classic rock loving, sarcastic, troublemaking womanizer with tion Technologies, ISS. This win will a strong loyalty to his father and is determined to pursue the monster commonly known as give SpaceX more that had killed their mother twenty years prior. Sam, on the other hand, SpaceX. Founded launches, and open is a reluctant hero, ateempting to break from his father’s plan in exchange for a normal life. Violent memories and relationship- by billionaire Elon the door for SpaceX threatening secrets add additional burdens on the Winchesters as they investigate all things that go bump in the night. As their Musk, one of the to make space travel journey progresses from destroying ghosts, to killing demons and even saving the world from Lucifer’s impending Apocalypse, founders of PayPal affordable for the rest the brothers face their own inner demons and must choose their own fates... even if it means the brothers must go up against and current owner of of us. each other for one last time. With the perfect balance of suspense, drama, mythology and even comedy, Supernatural is amongst Tesla Motors, SpaceX some of the more unique shows on television today. Are you ready to join the hunt? The Dispatch The Dispatch 8 MARCH15 MARCH15 9 Notice A Change? Art Competitions Showcase Talent By Michelle D’Alessandro This season’s art This year’s exhibit held weather to be there. Aar- Arts showcase sponsored Wagner were inducted competitions, events and at the Babylon Town Hall on Feltman, Justin Meyer by the Huntington Arts into the Art Honor Soci- There’s been a change of editors, and along with them come new ideas for exhibitions have gotten was enjoyed by every- and Ekaterina Koula- Council. Azucena Flores ety. Congratulations to off to an impressive start. one who braved the bad kova displayed artwork was recognized with a them and the society for the Dispatch (and some new fonts) On February 7th, The amongst several other blue ribbon for her ceram- all of its endeavors ben- Suffolk County Art students from varying ic sculpture. efitting the Huntington Every couple of years, the ing what topics need to be covered, patchy peoples, whichever you prefer) Leaders Association districts. Ekaterina On February 26th community and beyond. Dispatch goes through a change in which articles people want to write should be able to get together every (SCALA / www. scala- Koulakova walked Gabriella Bartley, Arianna which new editors are selected and about and making sure all articles are week to be a part of a community of web.org) held its an- away with top honors Bauer, Lois Choi, Shannon then must step up to create their first turned in, to the final stages of pol- people with common interests. nual reception for its and a check in the Contino, Ariella Danz- issue on their own. With no previous ishing out the appearance and check- Sarah and I are hoping to slow- All County Scholarship Mixed Media catego- inger, Katy Dara, Heather knowledge on to use the programs ing for typos, we must be willing to ly bring about changes in the club, Competition and Exhi- ry. Here in our own Forster, Claire Hannon, bition. The organiza- backyard, Aaron Felt- Mia Idler, Melissa Ingle, and a limited view of the position commit hours of labor into produc- and to possibly shed a new light on tion has grown over man, Anna DiNardi, Brianna Jones, Tateana coming in, becoming an editor can be ing a final look. the Dispatch. the years and offers Nina Cartwright, Khokhar, Sarah Kitzen, a grueling transition. Aside from simply (or maybe many amazing op- Nora Buchholtz, Jean Miller, Ellaha Nadi, This year, editors Charles Beers not-so-simply) altering the look of portunities for Suffolk The artists going clockwise, Ekaterina Koulakova, Brianne Neira, Mary and Katie DuVal passed on the posi- the Dispatch, Sarah and I intend to County Art teachers as Ekaterina Koulakova, Aaron and Jessica Garcia par- Pulizzotto, Zaida Ramos, Feltman, Justin Meyer tion to Michelle D’Alessandro and alter the dynamics of the club. Many Do You Like: well as their students. ticipated in the High James Smoot, and Natasha Sarah James. Sarah and I came into people in Huntington are unaware of the position with a vision for the not only the club, but that our school -Movies paper. We hoped to add more graph- even has a newspaper. We want to -Fashion If you would like to submit a piece, contact Ms. Mohanty and email the PDF file to [email protected], along with a brief art- ics, to adjust the positioning of pho- make the Dispatch an open place tos, break up long articles and to add where people can freely discuss top- -Spanish ist statement that features your name, grade, and inspiration for the piece. more topics that relate to the stu- ics that interest them, where people -Current events (Nation- dents at Huntington. We wanted to with a passion for writing can come al or Around the World) make it something people cared about together and have fun. The Dispatch because chances are if the authors are shouldn’t be a club that assigns you -Debates passionate about what they’re writing ‘work’, but a club where people who -Technology about, the readers will be too. How- have interests in journalism, or peo- -Giving Advice ever, turning a vision of change into ple who simply enjoy writing about a tangible issue is a long and meticu- certain topics, can meet up every -School Events lous process. week and form a club that’s interest- ...and think you could write about Besides just looking over the ing and something that everyone can it? Or do you have an idea for a new grammar in every article, Chief have a part in. Whether discussing article for the Dispatch? Stop by Editors must also be able to design current news topics, new music or Mr.Florea’s room Thursdays after the newspaper to format a word movies, which team is going to make school. We have meetings every document into the paper that you see championships, or the latest techno- Thursday, so feel free to drop by. today. From the first stages of decid- logical advances, Dispatchers (or Dis- rianna auer Mia Idler My nameA is Arianna pictingB some lace. My My name is Mia my brush work creating Bauer and I’m in the art classes are my favor- Idler. I am in the 9th more of an impressionist 11th grade. I’ve taken ite classes of the day. I grade. In my first year of style image rather than a Painting & Drawing 1, enjoy creating art with high school I am enrolled photo realistic one. What Blood Drive! in Mrs. Singer’s Draw- I really enjoy about my Pre-AP Studio in Art other artists around me and Portfolio Develop- because they provide ing and Painting class and classes here at Huntington When: Thursday April 16th ment with feedback, help Mrs. Mohanty’s Media High School are all the dif- Mrs. Singer and inspira- Arts class. ferent medi- Where: Gymnasium and Media tion. I also find While taking ums we are Arts with some inspira- a class at the allowed to Time: Periods 1-7 Mrs. Mo- tion in the Huntington experiment hanty. For form of artist School of with and all Who: Anyone 16 years old and this par- Elise Wehle. Fine Arts we the oppor- ticular piece of art, I Wehle combines lacey were asked to complete a tunities we are exposed to. up (16 year olds must have a par- focused on the detail of patterns taken from dol- still life of a single object. At the moment I am inter- the lace and the softness lies and fabric and com- I chose to work with oil ested in Pablo Picasso and ent’s permission) in the hair. My inspira- bines them with paint to on poster board. I chose Roy Lichtenstein. I am tion was the discovery create unique portraits. an eggplant because of inspired by the fact they *For more information, see a Key Club of a lace collared shirt They are nostalgic and its sculptural qualities. I both reached beyond the in a store. I loved the modern at the same selected a purple egg- boundaries of accepted art officer or advisor* detail so much that I time. plant over a white one styles of the day. had to create a piece de- because of its rich colors. I worked very freely with The Dispatch The Dispatch 10 MARCH15 MARCH15 11 Five Top Fives Five Top Fives

Welcome to the F ive Top Five Section. Every issue will feature five lists of the Top 5 of a given Top 5 Up and Coming Music Artists and Bands topic. Writers may interview others to help make the list and readers (you guys) can all partici- By Taylor Haberkern and Michelle D’Alessandro pate. If you have an idea for a list to be featured in the paper, simply talk to an editor or send in There are always those musicians and bands that nearly everyone knows. , Queen, your list to the Dispatch e-mail. The Beatles, the list goes on. Be sure to keep these five on your radar, as growing recognition for — their music could make them the next big thing. —

#1) Top 5 Missed Childhood T.V. Shows Do you know the song Take me to Church? “Take me to Church, I’ll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies…”? If you do recognize it, be ready to recognize Hozier, the Kim Possible- Paired with her friend Ron Stoppable, his naked mole rat, Ru- man behind the music. The Irish singer and just released his first in fus, and a web genius named Wade, Kim Possible goes from taking down evil super- 2014 which featured this popular song. The album, ‘Hozier’ hit number one on the Irish villains to living her life as a “normal” high school cheerleader. charts and number two on the US and Canadian charts. Be sure to check out ‘Angel of Death & Codeine Scene’ and ‘Work Song’, released March 23rd, which is sure and Josh- Drake and Josh, two very different step brothers lead a to give chills. Without a doubt, he’s someone we’ll be hearing about in the future. life filled with pranks with their sister Megan and comical adventures in and out of school. #2) Sia Even if you’ve never actually seen Sia’s face, you probably know her voice or have heard of her slightly controversial music The Proud Family- Penny Proud and her friends encounter all sorts of video. An Australian musician who likes to keep herself out of the public eye, she created a smash hit this year with her song funny events, with the help of her crazy family in this old Disney show ‘Chandelier’. She’s collaborated with many other artists and in 2014 she was ranked the 97th richest Australian person under That’s So Raven- Raven Baxter, a high school teen, has the special power to see glimpses into the the age of 40 by BRW magazine, with a reported net worth of $20 million (Australian Dollars). This talented artist has also made other great songs like ‘’ and ‘Salted Wound’. future, and creates schemes to change the course of the future. Zoey 101- Lasting only 3 years, this show was widely missed as it followed Zoey and her friends in a #3) Malibu boarding school course of the future. Gaining immense and sudden popularity with their catchy song ‘Shut Up and Dance’ from their first major-label debut album of , Walk the Moon is a band to be watched. Hailing from , , Walk the Moon is currently comprised of lead singer Nicholas Petricca who also plays keys, Kevin Ray with vocals and as the bass-player, Sean Waugaman as drums and accompanying vocals and Eli Maiman playing the Top 5 Iconic Movie Quotes guitar and as another vocalist. The band had 3 previously released , one of which featured the song ‘’. Be sure to keep a look out for “You talkin’ to me?” - as more from the band, who are sure to make a new release soon. Travis Buckle in Taxi Driver (1976) #4) “Go ahead, make my day” -Clint East- With growing recognition in his work in the popular movie soundtrack from the new movie 50 Shades of Grey, many are wood as Harry Callahan in Sudden Impact (1983) becoming aware of the Weeknd. The Weeknd is the stage name for Abel Tesfaye, a 25-year-old Canadian with top songs of and . His smooth R&B sound had sparked a bidding war to sign him, and he finally released an album “Nobody puts baby in a corner” -Patrick under , as well as debut studio albums. The Weeknd is one artist who should not be missed. Swayze as Johnny Castle in Dirty Dancing (1987)

“Say ‘Hello’ to my little friend” -Al Paci- #5) MisterWives no as Tony Montana in (1983) Hailing from , this / group just released the song Reflections, with lead vocals by Mandy Lee, Etienne Bowler on percus- “Life is like a box of chocolates. You sions, bass guitarist William Hehir, guitarist Marc Campbell, multi-instrumentalist Jesse Blum and sit-in saxophonist Mike Murphy. They have opened for artists such never know what you’re going to get” -Tom Hanks as in Forrest Gump (1994) as and Bleachers and finally released their debut album, , which followed their debut EP Reflections.

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Gold Digger by 2. Google Chrome- Shinier = Betterer Baby by Justin Bieber 3. Fruit Ninja- Depends on What You Think Is Useful... She Will Be Loved by 4. Pic Stitch- Because we all need that white boarder Single Ladies by Beyoncé 5. Uber- Uber Awesome If You Know What I Mean... The Dispatch Controversial point The Dispatch 12 MARCH15 MARCH15 13 Dispatch Class Polls The F WORd: Feminism by Emma Pandolfi A few weeks ago, english teachers handed out surveys to their A Word With Good Intentions but a Bad Reputation 2014-2015 students, asking Staff “Is In-Class Reading (and Acting It Out) Better Than The 21st century has accounted for many transformations regarding technological advance- ments, science, and most importantly the rights of all people. Racism, sexism, homophobia, and feminism Editors-in-Chief at Home or Silent Reading?” Michelle D’Alessandro This is what you said. are some of the most controversial topics today, but while they all have negative and untrue conno- Sarah James tations, feminism is one that many people turn away from. But why do so many people associate femi- nists with being liberal, insolent misandrists? Do you really know the definition of feminism? Once you Graphics Editor find out, you’ll find it’s harder to hate feminists for what they have to say. Keti Tsotskolauri Definitely (210) When Did Feminism Start How Does Feminism Play A Role Into Society News and Features Editor Leah Butz A Little (78) To Play A Role In Society? Now? Senior Editors Charles Beers and Katie DuVal Before the 1960s, the world of Ameri- Feminism is simply advocating for social and political equality for Not Really (27) Sports Editor can women was limited in women. That sounds very easy to do, but the only way to achieve Gabe Smith every respect, from family life to the that is to speak out. Although the revolutions in the 60’s greatly workplace. Ideally, a woman didn’t go aided women to aspire for more than a home life, there is still work Technology Editor Not At All(19) Lindsay Saginaw to college or pursue her dreams be- to be done now. For , the Paycheck Fairness Act of 2014 was Contributing staff cause she was expected to follow one rejected. Originally, it was to grant women equal pay instead of 77 James Alleyne, Jean Abecassis, Cassie Ber- path: to marry before her late 20’s, cents to a man’s dollar, but despite weeks of heavy messaging, Dem- wick, Leah Butz, Nick Castelli, Vincent “If you don’t understand, you can ask questions and get the start a family quickly, and devote her ocrats failed to get a single GOP vote as the third attempt fell short Fredericks, Taylor Haberkern, Sarah James, right answers on the spot” Lenni Joya, Anjali Kapur, Caitlin Kemerson, life to cleaning her house and caring of six votes. Feminist or not, we should all realize how wrong this Sarah Kitzen, Caitlin Knowles, Olivia Liepa, “I wouldn’t read at home” for the children and husband. As one is. “You know, today, women make up about half our workforce, but Daisha Melendez, Miranda Nykolin, Emma woman at the time put it, “The female they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns,” Obama said. Pandolphi, Rachel Roday, Cindy Rodriguez, “I read faster by myself” Joe Saginaw, Howie Schiman, Leah Thomas, “They have to be interesting when they act it out” doesn’t really expect a lot from life. “That is wrong, and in 2014, it’s an embarrassment. Women deserve Veronica Tonissen, Hanae Wada, Katy Dara, “Depends on the class’ atmosphere” She’s here as someone’s keeper — her equal pay for equal work.” If the president of the United States finds Mashal Zadran husband’s or her children’s” (Coontz, this inequitable, we all should. It is unfair that women have to work “Learning is jeopardized when individuality compromised” Advisors Stephanie. A Strange Stirring: The harder to be taken seriously than men do. It should not matter if you Ms. Aimee Antorino and Mr. Edward “Acting it out helps visual learners” Florea Feminine Mystique and American are a male of female. If you get the job done and you work hard, the “It’s better as long as the people acting it out can read well” Women at the Dawn of the 1960s). pay should be equal. This is just one reason out of many that femi- The Dispatch is Huntington High School’s official student publication. Written for over 1200 students attending “I don’t have enough time to read at home” However, this “socially acceptable nism isn’t an outdated idea. HHS, The Dispatch is distributed to all students, staff and idea” was challenged in the 60’s and school community members at the school free of charge. “It’s easier to get distracted at home, so reading in class helps 70’s, times of radical change, where The reason many people think feminists are ignorant and their prac- The Editorial Board is the newspaper’s decision-making me stay focused” body, organizing and directing its operation. The Dispatch people of color and women each de- tices unnecessary is because some men and women proclaim them- staff has adopted the following editorial policy to express the rights, responsibilities and philosophy of the newspa- manded equality. This was the time selves as feminists when in reality they have no idea what that really per for the 2012-2013 school year. when Dr. Martin Luther King advo- means. They just say that to seem cool, and in the know or compas- The Dispatch of Huntington High School is a public forum, cated black rights and the banning sionate with a cause. However, in actuality these people are only with its student editorial board making all decisions con- cerning its content. Unsigned editorials express the views of segregation through inspirational a small amount of feminists that have sullied the name by posing of the majority of the editorial board. speeches such as the iconic “I have a invalid and ludicrous statements. Not all feminists are bad, though. Letters to the editor are welcomed and will be published as space allows. Letters are preferred signed, but may be Dream” speech. It was a successful They just wish to advocate for women, not bring down others. On published by request. The Editorial Board reserves the revolution for black people, thus in- the other hand, several of the reasons women claim to not need right to edit letters for grammar and clarity, and all let- ters are subject to laws governing obscenity, libel, privacy, spiring women to believe they could feminism are embarrassingly bad. One post that has made the rounds and disruption of the school process, as are all contents of the paper. Questions, comments, and letters to the editor obtain equality themselves. This is “I don’t need feminism because I love masculine men in a relation- should be sent electronically to [email protected] or submitted to The Dispatch mailbox located in the main Are You Feeling Some Kinda Way About was called the Women’s Liberation ship”. Honestly, does that sound like a valid reason to not need femi- office. Movement. With years of relentless nism? Absolutely not. opic rite bout t Opinions in letters are not necessarily those of the staff, A T ? W A I ! protests and demands, women were nor should any opinion expressed in a public forum be construed as the opinion of the administration, unless so accepted in society to pursue their So What Can We Do About This Uprising Feminist attributed. The Dispatch is always looking for writers and education, get a job, and not have the Movement? The Dispatch’s goal is to provide readers with interesting pressure to marry early like before. content in a wide variety of areas. Such areas include photographers to submit articles they feel passion- From an early age, we were all taught certain standards such as man- the news coverage of school and community events, as These women risked everything for well as features on relevent topics. In addition, The Dis- ners and behaving right, but we were also taught that it was an em- patch will provide opinionated editorials on controversial ately about. rights that should have been granted topics, as well as provide previews and reviews for up- barrassment for a girl to beat a boy at something or that girls had to coming school and professional sports seasons and other Drop in during one of our Weekly Thursday Meetings to them from birth. Those women like pink “girly” toys while the boys had to be tough and like to play forms of entertainment. after school were feminists, and most people to- sports. But we can change that way of thinking. We all know that The Dispatch accepts advertisements from local businesses day would regard them as heroines and student organizations. The basic rate for advertise- or men and women should be able to play or dress or dream any way ments can be provided on request to any interested or- for standing up for what was right, so ganization. Requests for specific pricing, and examples Contact Sarah or Michelle about submitting writing for they wish, if it makes them happy. One voice may not seem like it is of past advertising may be requested via e-mail through the Dispatch. how do those women differ from those enough, but every effort to achieve equality helps. Challenge old val- [email protected]. The Editorial Board reserves who continue to support women’s the right to refuse any advertisement deemed inappropri- ues, support female equality and do what you think is right for not ate, specifically those that reference illegal or controlled [email protected] rights today? substances, products, services and/or paraphernalia. just women, but for yourself. The Dispatch The Dispatch 14 MARCH15 MARCH15 15 Reviews pReviews Dark Sky Paradise BY Charles Beers As the snow finally starts to melt and we head into the heart of March, the 2015 movie season is just starting to heat BY Sarah James up. This month has plenty of great films for audiences across the nation, including a blockbuster sequel to a popular franchise, a promising animated film for kids and adults, and a hilarious comedy starring two of the funniest men in Hol- As long as you don’t been waiting for for DSP. By far it is one of lywood. Without further ado, let’s take a look at the three films that will take over theaters this month, and predict live under a rock, you’ve to live up to all the hype his best albums, reminiscent which ones will hold up against the hype. and release something that of Kanye’s earlier pop lean- definitely heard about showcases his lyrical finesse, ing, vintage sampling re- Drake’s new mixtape, If and quick, smooth flow. cords. It was stellar down to Insurgent You’re Reading This It’s his crisp, and clear diction Release Date: March 20th Too Late. The album features when , the clever, Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ansel Elgort, Kate Winset, some great tracks like, confident rhymes and great The rap legend featuring catchy beats. One of the biggest releases in March is the sequel to the popular movie Diver- pulled a Beyonce and , Blessings feat. gent, based on the equally successful teen science fiction novels. While the first dropped the mixtape as Drake, All Your Fault feat. For some it was a hit, movie scored big at the box office, it didn’t hit home with critics. In comparison to a precursor to his highly Kanye, and Outro. DJ Mus- however for others it was book adaptations such as the Hunger Games movies and the Harry Potter films, anticipated fourth studio tard, Travi$ Scott, Kanye a miss. Some think that in the Divergent franchise doesn’t hold up as well. Despite strong performances album, Views From the 6 West, and Mike WilLL songs like All Your Fault from Shailene Woodley and Theo James, critics found faults in the generic dysto- without warning, on his Made-It produced some with Kanye or Blessing pian plot and the predictable storyline. However, initial trailers and previews are account, on Friday killer tracks for Sean to with Drake, the artists that portraying the newer installment as a darker addition to the franchise that uses February 13th. And now, he work over. He raps about were only supposed to be impressive action sequences to tie together the somewhat awkward love story has broken records as every the usual: getting ladies featured totally stole the thrown into the mix. Overall, Insurgent seems to be a movie that fans of the book single song off IYRTITL is (“I’m the one that you gon’ spotlight away from Big should check out, but people seeking the thrills and drama of a Harry Potter mov- charting on Billboard’s Hot take that dress you saving Sean. Mid-way through the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. out the closet for/ I’m the album some critics found ie can safely pass on. However, with all the buzz one you need alone”), mak- themselves bored, and to surrounding Drake and all ing money (“Crew look like them songs like, One Man of his new hits, I haven’t we robbed a bank, but all Can Change the World Home heard much about Big Se- we make is deposits/ Your was never ending in that Release Date: March 27th an’s newest album Dark Sky profit we profit”), irrel- I-don’t-want-to-waste-my- Starring: , Jim Parsons, Steve Martin, Jennifer Lopez Paradise. evant haters, how he made skip-but-please-end way. it to the top himself (“Man After the success of this wasn’t luck it was Either way, if you’re I was extremely confused the first time I saw a trailer for Home. Sheldon Cooper his catchy single IDFWU destined”), and of course some one who’s into rap, from The Big Bang Theory voicing a color-changing alien? Definitely not what the rhymer, Big reflecting on the grind as hip-hop and R&B, the album I was expecting to see. Home is an upcoming animated film about Earth being Sean released Dark Sky he continues to gain more is something you should taken over by an alien race. One banished member of that alien race, Oh (voiced Paradise on February 24th fame. really check out. With its by Jim Parsons), meets a girl who has escaped the clutches of the aliens and is complete with a coming awesome lineup of talented trying to stop their plans of world domination. Home appears to be a goofy, out party. As a protégé of For me, the album rappers and singers who are family-friendly animated movie that will definitely appeal to younger audiences. Kanye signed to Def Jam did it. As someone who’s no strangers to the Hip- However, I can still see some older moviegoers getting a kick out of hearing by way of Yeezy’s G.O.O.D. still listening to J. Cole’s Hop circuit, it is definitely Parsons’ hilarious vocal work for an equally hilarious purple alien. While it may Music, and with two previ- 2014 Forest Hills Drive on a step in the right direction be geared more for children, Home may be a film worth checking out if you en- ous albums (Finally Famous loop—I was super excited for Big Sean. and Hall of Fame) we’ve all joy fast-paced animation and the hilarity of Jim Parsons’ delivery on TV. Want Vintage? We’ve Found It. BY Jamie LaSorsa Get Hard Release Date: March 17th ooking to find authentic tion of accessories to go with accompany them. Each item stylists over the past years. L vintage clothing, but any apparel. The store’s staff in the store is hand-picked, Also, the store has been sell- Starring: Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Alison Brie hate digging through thrift is welcoming and very knowl- genuine vintage. Lotus Vin- ing vintage clothes for three stores? Look no further! Lo- edgeable about the inventory tage has provided clothes years, but has had their on- Two of my favorite comedians, Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart, are teaming tus Vintage is where you will and the time periods that for movies, magazines, and line stores since 2006. If you up for Get Hard, which looks prepared to be one of the funniest films of find the best genuine vintage don’t have the time to go into the year. The story is about a rich investment bank manager (Ferrell) who clothes (25 years or older). the store, they have a web is sentenced to a maximum security prison for a crime he didn’t commit. They specialize in clothes store LotusVintage.com and He hires the guy who normally washes his car (Hart) to get him ready to ranging from the 60’s to the you can also find them on do hard time in the 30 days before he has to report to prison. Every trailer 70’s but with a large selection Etsy too! Shopping at Lotus about this movie seems to suggest one thing: it’s going to be hysterical. of other eras as well. They Vintage will add originality Ferrell and Hart are at the top of their game and are sure to have great can match any style from 50’s to any wardrobe and make on-screen chemistry. While it may be a predictable and some of the jokes mod to 90’s retro, and are you stand out in any crowd! could come off as offensive, these are expected and understandable down- accompanied by a vast collec- sides to an otherwise uproarious blockbuster. Out of all the movies coming out in March, this film is the one that has me the most excited. The Dispatch The Dispatch 16 MARCH15 MARCH15 17 By Michelle D’Alessandro By Michelle D’Alessandro Word Scramble Celebrity Crossword Across Down 1 2 3 Category: Spring Queen ‘B’ Beautiful in Burlesque and former 1 2 judge on The Voice 4 5 6 7 Stuck on the Edge of Tomorrow facing This Bad Teacher became the Other 4 Oblivion 3 Woman aevels ______8 9 10 Was a New Kid on the Block, but Everyone’s favorite ginger wizard and oflrswe ______7 friended a bear named Ted 5 owner of a broken wand 11 12 13 14 Iron Man No longer a Freak, Dave Skylark 11 6 rpigsn ______makes an Interview 15 16 Unlocks brain power as Lucy and kills J-Law slays in the Hunger Games 14 8 keleuibss ______as Black Widow (and in more than one way) 17 16 The Equalizer who caught a Flight 9 Harry Potter wondered What If ? 18 egrdna ______Host of her own talk-show sporting Danny Zucco caught a case of Satur- 18 10 short hair day Night Fever 19 20 nrai _ _ _ _ 20 Showed his Fury in World War Z 12 The American Sniper Began in That 70s Show, but took on Was Happy being featured in Blurred 21 21 13 brdis _ _ _ _ _ Jobs at Apple Lines 22 Hermoine Granger found Perks of Be- British soccer player and H&M model 23 23 15 aeignlcn ______ing a Wallflower 24 25 ngstihul ______24 The original skater girl 17 Tammy bringing the Heat 26 27 26 Started as Jack, became Gatsby 19 The Wolverine with Real Steel 28 mrwa _ _ _ _ Skeeter with (The Amazing) Spider- Queen of Genova and Frauline Maria 30 man 22 29 30 31 The Rock The Green Lantern who made a 32 25 Proposal 32 33

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As the Population Becomes More and More Reli- Smart Technology is Everywhere. It’s in People’s It is no secret that Huntington’s baseball program has been struggling for as long as ant on ‘Smart’ Technology to Perform Rudimentary Back Pockets, in Their Hands and Will Soon be on almost anyone can remember... Tasks, Perhaps it’s Time to Start Powering Down and Their Wrists. This is a Good Thing. Here’s Why. Taking Time to Appreciate the Simple Things Ever since the very now be completed in a matter On April 3rd 1973, on a Percentages for children and Huntington’s a player for the Long and fairly first personal computer of seconds, giving them the Manhattan street corner, adolescents ranging from varsity program has Island Ducks, and disciplined. Motorola’s Martin Cooper ages 2-19 were measured at became available to the pub- answers they need when they maintained only a played as a semipro- Chris Mc- placed the world’s first mo- 50.5%. As our electronics get lic, companies have been need them. New ‘smart’ tech- .150% winning per- fessional for years. Coy, the bile phone call to his leading increasingly mobile—thus spurred into a race to make nology also offers hundreds competition in the race to easier to use—it seems we the fastest, thinnest and most of ways to complete tasks, centage in the past He had coached coach for make the first mobile tele- become increasingly immo- advanced portable technol- communicate with others and year, going 2-13 in Chaminade baseball J.V, has left phone. bile, simply because we don’t ogy. When the first iPod share thoughts or projects. league play, and 3-17 the year before. The after his Since then cell phones have the need to move. came out in 2001, there was There are thousands of apps overall last season. new coach is Ian first year, have evolved immensely in This contributes to a revolution in the market designed to increase produc- While Huntington’s Morales, who has and did not both function and design. our country’s obesity rate, for technology that was tivity throughout your day. superb lacrosse teams coached a Northport seem to Something that used to be as well as causing impaired mobile. There were higher- Your entire calendar, notes usually shine, baseball baseball travel team, have much big and unwieldy is now vision (from staring at a resolution screens with even from class, and facts for an goes unnoticed and and played on high coaching players, or that there So how can we small, light, and sleek. Fur- screen too close and smaller, lighter essay are all on one device, unsupported by much levels of the game as experience. just is little interest get better? A little thermore, cell phones aren’t for too long) and a designs and memory and can be altered and edited of a fan base. Even well. Huntington has seemed to be needed big enough for 1000 at any time. in baseball with such more money towards the only things that have decrease in our ap- more deflating is the had many talented was more encour- songs. Correspondence is yet a large lacrosse pro- the program would evolved since then. Huge preciation for the J.V. team’s record, players over the past agement and more desktop computers are now simpler things. The This might another feature that ‘smart’ gram (several good help, possibly a new winning only one few years as well. orthodox practice small compact laptops that ease of technology seem like ancient technology has brought to baseball players have field so the teams do VS. standards, but it has our fingertips. Being able to game in the past two Can that talent come to get in line and be can hold over a terabyte can prove detrimen- switched to lacrosse not have to share. years (over Bellport) together to produce a more disciplined, (1000 gigabytes) of data, tal, but that doesn’t written a standard communicate with others is players or sole fo- A consistent base- last year. Hunting- winning team? yet that was lacking. depending on the model. mean that it should for technology ad- a vital part of anyone’s day cus on other sports). ball coach for the J.V. vancements. Lighter. Thin- and the use of modern tech- ton has not made the The main Huntington some- These sudden and extreme be cut out completely—af- Also, there seems to team to send better ner. Faster. These condi- nology makes it all the more playoffs, which trans- question is why is times had early leads advances mean that people ter all the work to get it this be much less of an players up to varsity no longer have to memorize far? It was made to help us tions have shaped a form of practical. Phones have pro- lates to maintaining Huntington baseball in games, yet was interest in baseball would be a good place phone numbers, use books or in our lives, but perhaps it is instant information that has gressed much farther than at least a .500% win- struggling so much? not able to maintain in Huntington as a to start. Some hope other references as sources helping too much, leaving us expanded from just music simply placing calls to oth- ning percentage in a Is it coaching stabil- them. They had pas- town. Furthermore, lies with the return of information, take the time reliant on technology to do to being able to help in any ers. We now have the options very long time. ity? Is it facilities? Is sion, yet were not co- facilities could have of a few elite players to actually learn to play an things so that we don’t have aspect of life, while ensur- to text, FaceTime, Skype, The varsity it talent? Amount of ordinated or serious possibly been better. to the Huntington instrument, and now have to. ing that the size and shape email or use dozens of other team has had stable interest? Regardless, consistently through- never falters from having the apps to contact others. Apps There were fine bat- School District, and instant gratification when it Instead, sometimes we coaching for the past it would be nice for out the team. The consumer in mind. Multiple can reconnect old friends, ting nets in the gym, return to the baseball comes to almost any whim. should consider the alterna- couple years in Keith Huntington’s baseball Blue Devils had some However, things that tives to instant gratification. companies have started to help families talk from thou- and enough practice field of athletes who Barrett and Keith teams to be rejuve- talent, yet not nearly were originally made to help So put down your phones and get a piece of the market and sands of miles away, and can time, but J.V. had to were former play- Flynn. Yet Hunting- nated into successful as much consistently us and add convenience to instead of buying the eb- to bring their ideas to the let you continue a conversa- share a field with ers yet chose to fo- ton J.V.’s latest J.V. squads. A writer who through our lineup as long, hard days, has become ook, head over to the library, table, such as Google, Apple, tion much easier than having varsity. At times in cus more on another coach, Christopher played on the team other teams. somewhat of a hindrance. go outside a little bit and and Windows. These compa- to choose a place and a time March before the sport besides base- nies have branched off from to meet up. McCoy, who was helped to give a clos- This may have For example, according to workout, and just try to find games started, play- ball. There could be their origins to bring some Phones are a part of appointed last year, er description of the been due to insuf- the Centers for Disease and fun outside of your phone, ers would occasion- a brighter future for Prevention (CDC) in 2001 or laptop, or TV. Detaching of the most advanced mo- many people’s daily lives, and has already left the season: The varsity ficient practice in ally have no field the baseball program, and 2012, the percent of yourselves from technology bile phones to the worldwide the newest advancements coaching job. He was coaches were official developing these to play on. We had and Huntington’s sig- adults age 20 or older that is hard, I know—but it’s well market, changing phones in design increase ease of were overweight or obese worth it. from just devices to make access. Being able to have so to play in the small nature moral of suc- stood at a whopping 69.0%. calls on to windows to the much information on hand “space” between the ceeding at odds and entire world. opens up a world of con- baseball field, softball having heart is defi- These new phones nections and knowledge. field, and lacrosse nitely there, and just have been able to give con- Instead of being stuck with field! Is it difficult for needs to be combined sumers instant access to heavy books and tools, a players to develop a with more discipline any information required phone neatly fits in your back consistent practice and support. throughout the day. Previ- pocket and weighs less than 8 routine and determi- Is there ously, any information would ounces. The world is in your nation to improve the a brighter future for have to be tediously re- hands, and that is an amaz- baseball program if Huntington? We will searched and checked, where- ing thing. The real question: “You have to solve this problem . You can’t that is what goes in see over the next call Tech Support” as obtaining knowledge can What are you going to do to it? couple months. SPORTS Fix The Knix

by Vincent Fredericks

MSG janitors are cleaning up a lot of crap in the world’s greatest arena and it’s not from those pesky pigeons, it’s from your home town New York Knicks. But why are the Knicks so bad this season?

Everything is set up for believe it or not.” the New York Knicks to suc- Signing 11-time ceed. The franchise is based in NBA title-win- the lucrative surrounds of one ning coach and of America’s major cities and former Knicks according to the Forbes Team player Phil Jackson as an execu- Values, are second only to Los tive in 2014 in a five-year $60M Angeles Lakers in terms of deal was meant to be the start revenue. Yet they perennially of a renaissance. But as results under-achieve and are probably prove this season, they have dollar for dollar the worst team only gone further backwards. in the NBA. “Phil Jackson never built a team This season especially, [in his coaching spell]. He nev- they really have proven they’re er assembled the talent. He did the worst. Rock bottom of the tenders in the 90s and for the last a good job coaching the talent, Eastern Conference, the Knicks 15 years, apart from this season. no question about that, but Phil have won just 10 games from 53 Isola says the Lakers and Boston never went out and put the team in the regular season and have the Celtics are the teams that really together. So he’s a 70-year-old worst winning record of the 30 drive popularity, and highlight- rookie at it, basically,” said Isola, current NBA teams this . ing how Knicks’ two NBA finals emphasizing the difference between But why are they so bad despite appearances in the ‘90s garnered coaching and working behind the being quite wealthy? Frank Isola relatively low ratings, he adds that scenes within an NBA franchise. of The New York Daily News has the New Yorkers do not capture All in all, the current way a potential answer to this disas- the imagination to the same de- in which the Knicks are playing is ter in which is known as the New gree. “New York City itself has quite frankly horrendous, enough York Knicks 2014-2015 season. not produced that many great play- to make you not want to watch “The NBA is a different sport. It’s ers. It’s funny that over the past past the third quarter. With the not like in Europe where the top ten years, you realise that Toronto, benching of star player Carmelo soccer clubs can just keep buying Canada - which is really a hockey Anthony to not risk further injury, players by spending a lot of money. town - has produced better bas- the Knicks will seemingly ride out There’s a salary cap. So once you ketball talent than New York has, the rest of the season on empty make a mistake in the promises. If they really NBA and signing the intend on being playoff wrong kind of players contenders next year the to long-term contracts, Knicks players need to it’s tough to get out of step up their game dras- that,” said Isola. tically, form some sort So the Knicks of chemistry amongst have made bad signings, teammates and grab a some guys have under- decent draft pick. But performed, they’ve until then, myself, and traded away some assets many other Knick fans including first round won’t be watching the picks. Yet they were still MSG channel anytime recognizable league con- soon.