MusPaper: Track Two
The MusPaper… Combining what you love about music with the joys of reading the newspaper! Videographer: Mekkhi Gardner
Articles by Julian Brenman
MusPaper: Track One
Introducing the MusPaper… Combining what you love about music with the joys of reading the newspaper! Videographer: Mekkhi Gardner
Service-thru-ART Spreads Peace with Amazing Piece
As you may or may not know, Service-thru-ART is a group of students under the direction of Ms. Caroline Maw-Deis and the assistance of Mrs. Julie Gordon that helps beautify Friends’ Central School through their artistic talents. One of their most recent masterpieces, “Ying-Yang,” is a collage made out of a collection of [painted] bottle caps (partially provided by ART room recycler Julian M. Brenman) pasted on to a large cut out cardboard circle. This piece represents many things, including the fact that plain old trash can be put together to produce a beautiful piece of ART! However, Abby Donnenfeld ’20, a Service-thru-ART member, also added, “The ying-yang represents the good and the evil in all of us and that there is a little bit of everyone in everything. Nobody is black or white. We are all the same in some way.” This beautiful work can been seen on the bulletin…
Is Your Locker Messier than Your Bedroom? If So…
Hey guys, it’s me, Julian! If you don’t already know some people call me “The Locker King”! I realize that it can be hard to keep your locker organized with all of the materials that are required for school while simultaneously making it a cool sight to see. So, “The Locker King” is here to help! It is not only really, really convenient to have your locker clean, but it has been proven that keeping your space clean can INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY! As it says on noobpreneur’s website, “A clean and tidy workplace not only ensures better productivity but can also keep us healthier.” So, if you want to do better in your studies, check out the link below to get started on making YOUR locker that much more exciting and organized today! A link to a helpful video to help you organize your locker
Book Fair 2015 Preview
Many students have been asking the newspaper crew about the “deets” for the upcoming Book Fair, so we connected with the Book Fair Committee! Their responses are below: Who is hosting and planning this event? Some middle school guardians, in the form of the Book Fair Committee, have been kind enough to put lots of hard work into this year’s Book Fair. What is the theme of the Fair this year? The theme is “The Book Fair Goes to the Movies.” This will focus the student body’s view of books that have been made into films, books that should be made into films, and books that create similar feelings in their readers to popular and beloved films. When is this fabulous event? The Book Fair will take place from February 9-11, 2015. During these days, you will be able to stop by from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (as long as…
Book Fair 2015: Ms. Zuckman, Ms. Page, and B.C. Recommend…
Great news, everybody: the Book Fair is coming up! If you’ve been to a book fair before, you probably remember that there is an overwhelming number of exciting books to choose from! So, we have asked some of the faculty and staff around campus to give us the inside scoop about their all-time faves! So, if you want to get a good book this book fair, keep reading! All of the books mentioned below will be available for purchase at the 2015 Book Fair. Bridge To Terabithia by Katherine Paterson Recommended by: Ms. Michelle Zuckman In her middle school days, Ms. Zuckman said that she had the pleasure of reading the book Bridge To Terebithia. She really enjoyed the story because she was able to connect to the music aspect of the book as she is a musician and now a music teacher! She also loved how there was such a strong…