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Editorial Staff: 7th Grade Leadership Classes with special assistance from Mr. Buenabad
Mr. Buenabad’s class as a ing here. disgust in our food so, what
you might think tastes good
report as a result of study- Time has brought us many
Inside this issue: is probably fast food, but in a
ing the movie Food Inc. by questions about the food we
different way.
Michael Pollan. want like; What’s really in
Food Inc. 2 From the 1930’s all the way
the stuff we eat? There’s a
I hope you can learn as to the present, Mc.Donalds
nasty answer waiting for
7th Grade Focus 3 much as I did, but in real- has changed the way we eat.
most Americans, but some
ity you need to see the
have already found out for Continued on page 2
College Corner 3
ECO Club 4
Haitians Are Still Homeless After 6 Months of
Announcements 4 Earthquake
As a Carver Middle School munity was coming together member the earthquake vic-
student, I have to make sure that in six months we’d be tims in Haiti and call for
that we remind each other of off the street. But we’re still everyone to make it a point
Special points of interest:
the catastrophe that took here.” Stella Nicholas told to do a one-dollar donation to
place exactly six months. Elingwood. the relief fund for Haitians
What Is in Your Food? earthquake victims. If every-
Misery is still gripping the By summer 2011 relief work-
News from 7th Grade one in America did the same
survivors of Haiti’s earth- ers plan to build 12,500 shel-
House we would help with
quake of January 12, six ters. They had only construct
$310,135,000.00
College Information months after the terrible 700 enough to home approxi-
disaster. There are thousand mately 34,000. “Who knows Wouldn’t this be something?
Funny Stuff
of people sitting filthy wait- how long I’m going to be
Brain Buster
ing for help and new homes. here?” the unemployed iron-
worker said.
“At first we thought that the
way the international com- I’d like to dedicate and re-
Page 2 Cougar News
College Corner
You may think it's a long way until you questions about their college experience) 8. KNOW YOUR A-G COLLEGE RE-
go to college, but it's never to late to QUIREMENTS. (Become familiar with
start preparing for your future! 4. ASK FOR HELP! (When in doubt, these courses. Visit your College Center
Top 10 Tips To Get You Into The College ask for help from teachers, administra- for more information)
of Your Dreams: tors, counselors, campus aides)
5. GET INVOLVED IN EXTRA- 9. LEARN TO TAKE CORNELL
1. TAKE YOUR MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. (Colleges NOTES (You will learn this technique
COURSES SERIOUSLY! (High School and Universities look for students who from your teachers, so pay close atten-
Counselors utilize your middle school were involved in clubs, sports, and com- tion)
grades to program you into your high munity and church organizations) 10. STAY POSITIVE AND DEVELOP
school courses) A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH ALL
6. DEVELOP STRONG STUDY YOUR TEACHERS. (Always be respect-
2. GET ORGANIZED! (clean out your SKILLS. (Develop a routine. Study at ful, even if you disagree)
backpack once a week, carry and learn the same time without distractions.
to use a Daily Planner/Agenda to write Start a "Study Hall Club" on campus) For more information visit your Di-
down all your homework assignments ploma Project Counselor, Ms. Rubal-
and projects) 7. INCREASE YOUR VOCABULARY cava. Diploma Project Center is located
SKILLS BY READING EVERY DAY! in the Carver Building.
3. GET TO KNOW THE ADULTS ON (Visit the School Library and check-out
Ms. Rubalcava,
CAMPUS! (Introduce yourself to as the latest teen novels)
many adults on campus and ask them Diploma Project Counselor
ton
Dr. George Washing
Carver Middle School
OUR MISSION
Henry Cabrera