Posted by: Staff | 05.28.2010

Seniors Explore Sketch Comedy

TYLER STARR ’10

For Josh Bourdeau and Tyler Starr’s senior project they decided to do sketch comedy for the month of May. Here are the two videos they produced:

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TYLER STARR ’10

Posted by: Staff | 05.20.2010

Second Print Issue Released!

TYLER STARR ’10

The Beaver Reader put out its second print issue of the year last week, and here it is online.

May Print Issue

Posted by: Staff | 05.20.2010

Solution To Crossword Puzzle

TYLER STARR ’10

Here is the solution for the May print issue crossword puzzle created by Mr. Schatz.

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TAYLOR HAYES ’12

We all know that most teenagers are susceptible to the opinions of teachers, friends, and parents. What goes on around us can sometimes shape our own views. But to what length does the administration at Beaver feel they have to go to censor what we hear?

The presentation at all school meeting on May 6th sparked controversy and conversation. A student  from the gap year program Thinking Beyond Borders allowed us to see that it is possible for the administration, and some teachers, to enforce their beliefs in a demanding way, to ensure that ours remain neutral. But by this act alone, doesn’t it simply enforce their own views?

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Posted by: Staff | 05.18.2010

Slavery in the Music Industry

CARLY FURR ’12

There are currently over 27 million slaves suffering in the world today. The CIA estimates, “14,500 to 17,500 victims are trafficked into the Unites States every year,” and women and children make up 80% of the slave population. They work for various industries and companies such as guitar manufacturing. In the guitar industry today, thousands are spending their days forced into working long hours, in poor conditions, for little pay. But how is this fair?

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Posted by: Staff | 05.17.2010

The Weeknight Television Lineup

ZEKE SATLOFF ’12

Monday:
Monday night is a toss up between NBC’s Chuck and CBS’s How I Met Your Mother.  CBS has the best Monday night primetime with Rules of Engagement, Two and a Half Men, and The Big Bang Theory” as well as “How I Met Your Mother”. Despite CBS’s quanity, NBC surely has quality. In my honest opinion, Chuck is probably the most addicting and well thought out show currently. A great plot combined with action-packed violence and a little bit of romance makes Chuck Monday night’s winner.


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