Tired of news being given to you by others? Create your own newspaper!
Due Monday
2/ Pick the five (5) or more subject areas that interest you most
3/ Create a headline (a real or imaginary news flash) for each of the five (5) subject areas
4/ Write the first two sentences for each of the five (5) headlines you've created
Example: (Sample Only)
1/ Banner: East Akron News-"All the News I Want When I Want It"
2/ Topics: Space, Crime, Hollywood Gossip, Weather, Friends
3/ Headlines: Asteroid Hits Earth; Crowded Summit County Jails Force Inmates to Be Held in Marriott Hotel; Punky Brewster Make a Comback; Hurricane Larry Hits Barberton; Rolling Stones To Call It Quits; Julianne Dumps Gerrod....Finally!
4/ Openers:
a. An asteroid the size of Texas flattened Las Vegas today. No injuries were reported.
b. A caravan of SUVs transported prisoners to the Downtown Marriott in Akron at 2AM to avoid public outcry. Regular guests knew nothing of the influx of persons with striped uniforms.
c. Punky Brewster, an eleven year old sitcom actress on the Punky Brewster Saturday AM show, wants to return at the age of 45 as a teenager in college. Early reviews of the opening show are not as positive as expected.
d. Reaching the end of their thirteenth "last tour" in Europe, Mick Jagger says he wants to settle down in Hoboken, New Jersey. "Life is good there" he claimed.
e. After endless tweets and postings, the relationship is finally OVER. Alleluia! Now the world can continue to spin.
Happy Herald
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National News: Prayer Returned to the Classroom!
Teachers, students, and parents was looking forward to class this morning, as prayer was instituted back in all schools today for the first time since 1963. Politicians, judges, and school officials all realized that the school violence was the result of taking prayer out of school…
World News: No More Wars!
As of 10:00AM EST the UN will sign peace treaties with all the countries in the world! All the countries of the world do not want war any more. They all want to live in peace with one another and help each to become a better, thriving world…
Family: National Family Day!
Please mark your calendars for June 1, 2013, for the first ever National Family Day! Everyone has the day off to spend time with their children and families. If you don’t have a family you can be assigned one so no one has to spend the day alone. All theme parks will be open and free to the public. Also everyone will receive a free ice cream cone…
Sports: Free Admission to All Sporting Events?
No folks your eyes aren’t deceiving you, all sporting events all over the country will have free admission from now on. Owners of the stadiums and auditoriums realized families just couldn’t afford the prices they were charging to come to sporting events…
Religion: Repentant Nation!
It has been reported that there is record numbers of people attending church on Sundays and also during the week. People are tired of all the hate and violence in the world so they are all trying to live better, loving lives. The number one verse of the week is “Love thy neighbor as thy self” (Bible, Leviticus 19:18)
The Medical Report: No More Disease!
According to reports, the FDA has just legalized what is called the “Miracle Drug” of the century. The new drug called “Fast Act” will cure all diseases and illnesses in the world.
Where can I get "Fast Act"!
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ReplyDeleteTopics: Sports, Weather, Crime, Activities, Jobs
Headlines: The New Babe Ruth, Heatwave, Prisoner Escapes, County Festival, Now Hiring
Openers:
a. johnny Knight hits his 1000 home run today. He is the new home run record holder.
b. This week has seen some intense weather of 100 degrees all week. People are starting to worry about the heat strokes of the young and old.
c. Micheal Myers has escaped from the insane asilum today. People of Akron are worride and scared. Stay inside and keep gaurd.
d. Come out to Akrons festival today! Many games and rides for all ages. This is a fun event for all families.
e. Jobs are occuring all over Akron this month. Many openings! Go to www.nowhiring.com to view all Akrns opening positions and careers.
-kourtney-
Current Events: Random Edition
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Xbox 360 players!
Its double XP weekend on Xbox live! We all know what that means! Teen pregnancy is already plummeting.
World News
Too Pooped to Pope
Benedict has officially stepped down. Who will be Pope now?
Weather
I miss Sunlight
Its nice to see that the sun was out this weekend.We reached close to 40 degrees.
Sports
Women in the NFL
Have you heard? A woman is trying out to be in the NFL as a kicker, will anyone draft her?
Health
Quadruple Valentines
A Texas woman gave birth to two sets of identical twins this past Valentines Day. What a great gift.
1/Banner: My News, My Way, The Only Way.
ReplyDelete2/Topics: Technology, Health, Movies, Weather
3/Headers: Get Your XBOX on!; Flu Shot Bust?; The All-Time Love Story; "I've Got Sunshine"
4/ a. Double XP weekend! I'm definitely taking advantage of this. Get on and get playin'!
b. The Flu Shot obviously isn't working. My whole family is sick as a dog! Yuck!
c. The new love movie "Safe Haven" has been out for a week now. did all of you love-birds go see it?
d. Well finally there is some sunshine this weekend! It's getting closer to spring time!
-Katelyn Carillon-
1. Fabulous Five
ReplyDelete2. Fashion, Fitness, Food, Health, Weather
3. "What's In This Summer", "Ways To Spark That Motivation", "That's Shallotta Pasta", "Where Does Your Health Stand", "Dreary Teary, Sunny Funny"
4. How do you feel about mint? Mint is in this summer!
This weather can put a damper on your inner motivation to keep moving. Think positive and remember that you cannot cover up in the summer in your favorite hoodie.
Shallots taste like a mix of onion and garlic. You can never have too much garlic, so don't be afraid to add shallots to your favorite pasta dish!
Your health is your health. That does mean that sometimes when things go south you have to take responsibility for making a change to turn it around.
Does all of this wet, nasty weather keep you down? Keep in mind that we have had a lot of sunny days, which can only lead to fun in the sun before you know it!
- Nicole Brooks
1. Shut up and Read for a Better Life!
ReplyDelete2. Health,Fitness,Fashion, Weather, Movies
3. What burns Belly Fat?;Exercises to Tone and Firm ; The New Trash Bag Dress,Made of Actual Trash Bags!; Weather in Ohio; Cats Take Over the World
4. a. Eating one cup of blueberries burn belly fat. Find 100% blueberry juice or buy fresh blueberries to eat on a daily basis to flatten that stomach for bikini season!
b. Simple floor exercises for busy, on the go moms or students that want to tone up before summer. Scissor kicks tone the stomach. Planks and sideways planks tighten the abs and sides and squats tone the butt and thighs. So drop it like its hot down two pant sizes in seven weeks with these simple floor exercises!
c. Lady Gaga's new clothing line released a new trash bag dresses. Trashy and classy at the same time literally! Everyone is wearing the new, unique look and surprisingly loving it. Go out to Gaga's Closet to purchase one!
d. As usual, Akron, Ohio's bipolar weather continues to surprise us with chances of rain, snow, and some breaks of sunshine. Later, a chance of hail and a 4 inch snow warning... Summer can't come fast enough!
e. The new film, "Cats Take over the World" directed by Adam Sandler comes out today. The absurd movie starring Adam Sandler himself as "Tim" the guy who lives alone with his big furry brown cat named Mufassa. His cat, the leader of the evil cat army, take over the world. This comical movie includes Tim and his buddies at the office to try to stop the world domination of cats.
- Miranda Byers-
1. Just Give Me the News
ReplyDelete2. Sports, Weather, Cars, Movies, Crime Report
3. Steelers undoubltly the best NFL team, What kind of weather is expected, Sports cars that are affordable, Top movies of the day, Crime report for this area.
4. Steelers named best team of all time. They stand as the team with the most Superbowl wins in history.
Today we will be on a severe blizard watch. Blinding snow will cover the northeasten region with about 25 to 30 inches of snow.
Chevy Camaro one of the best affordable cars. Made in America to support American jobs.
The stand with former bodybuilder Arnold schwarzenegger voted current best movie. Nonstop action fills this new movie.
2 murders reported in the area. Both suspects armed and dangerous.
-Frank Puz-
1/ "The Real Deal"
ReplyDelete2/ Crime, Weather, Fashion Week, Movie Releases, Technology.
3/ "Whose's On The Run" "Rain or Shine" "What's Fab This Week?" "What's Hot on The Movies" "What New For Computers"
4/ A; A new shooting has happened. Not many people were injured or killed, but who did it?
B; The sun seems to be shining now! For the next week, sunny days and cool nights!
C; Walking down the run way in hot red pumps is in for date nights! For stay at home nights sweats and hoodies are in!
D; New movies come out everyday, but this is a must see! "The Hangover 3" is coming out, you must all see!
E; Dell Computers are whats in this week! Coming out with a new server every week!
-Kristen Caler
1. Akron's Actual New. Fair and Honest.
ReplyDelete2. local news, sports, Health. Lfestyle, Schooling
3. - Jewell Cardwell: Copley Township girl, 8, dies after battle with cancer
- NFL Combine: Browns CEO Joe Banner says Brandon Weeden will get chance, team not focusing on quarterback with No. 6 draft pick
- Putting cash on the line to lose weight
- Do violent video games lead to real violence?
- Some Ohio school districts support Kasich’s fund plan
4. A local eight year old girl lost the battle to cancer today. This was a terrible loss for the community.
- Browns player Brandon Weeden is said to be the sixth NFL draft pick. This is the highest any player from the Browns has ever been in the draft.
- Are you paying for weight loss pills, but not losing any weight? Are you paying for all these organic food but not losing inches from your waist?
- Does the violence we see in videogames make us more likely to commit crimes? Do these games teach us it's okay to be violent?
- asich has a neew funding plan for local schools. There are many schools that are agreeing with this new plan.
-Lauren Anderson
Straight Talk
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Education: University of Akron to lower curriculum to raise graduation rates.
University of Akron has researched that the curriculum is too hard for students to achieve their goals, but students fear this will affect their financial assistance.
Community: Unemployed workers find new ways to make a living.
Unemployed workers has found that selling snow-cones and cotton candy is better than working a 9 to 5 job, and the best part is their taxes are lower for being self-employed.
Finance: Is the 401k the best option to plan your retirement?
With the stock markets going up and down, baby-boomers has decided to find alternative ways to plan for retirement with feelings that the government has a different plans for their hard earn money.
Food: New ways to get your children to eat fruit.
With summer coming, all parents want their kids to eat more fruit. The answer is Chocolate. Researchers have found that dipping fruit in chocolate will not only help them eat more fruit. It will also give them the antioxidants they need from the chocolate. Dark chocolate is the best.
Religion: Is there really a need for another Pope?
With recent news of the Pope’s retirement, Catholics are feeling there should be more incentives for the Pope. Should vacations be scheduled? Or, should there be alternative fill-ins for the Pope. What’s in the future for our Priests?
Catherine Love
1. Banner: The Most Reliable News
ReplyDelete2. Topics: Weather, Celebrity Gossip, Sports, Community and Classifieds
3. An Ugly Storm, They're At It Again, What will Happen?, Lock Your Doors, For Rent
4. Prepare for a rough commute tomorrow. There will be freezing rain with a snow mix.
-As you could have guessed John and Sue are back together for the fourth time this month. They were seen in L.A. over the weekend.
-The big game is this weekend! Are you ready?
- Be sure to lock your car doors and your front doors. There have been multiple reports of break ins in the past couple of days.
-Three bedroom house for rent. With 2 bathrooms, a garage and a huge yard.
-Carson Dettis
1.Banner Putting the N in News
ReplyDelete2.Topics: Crime Watch, Felons for Hire, High school Sports, Weather, Hype Hair
3.Headlines:Taking back our streets, Need a Job if you are a felon?123 score,Let it snow let it snow, Cut and Trim let the show begin.
4.Crime watch-There will be a crime stoppers meeting held at 329 Wyley Ave.Guest speaker officer O'neal there will be donuts and coffee served.
5.123 score-The Garfield Lady Rams basketball won a close game against the Firestone Falcons 62-60. They are the lead in the city.
6.Need a job if you are a felon?- The Akron Urban league will be doing open interview for felons just bring your id and dress your best.
7.Let it snow-Bundle up Akron. We will be expecting 6 inches of snow by tommrow morning and check for school closings.
8.Cut Trim and Let the show begin-Its that time of year again Akron.Trina and Tealia will be hosting the best hair show there is. Dress to impress the winner will take home 1000 cash prize. Surprise guest so get there!!.
Dartaysha Amos
1. The Best News Around
ReplyDelete2. Weather, Sports, Food, Schools, Vehicles.
3. When can I wear shorts?, Danica Patrick takes the poll!, What is good to eat?, School suffers suicidal loss., Need a new car?
4. a. The weather is getting warmer, and the days are getting longer! Bring those shorts out of the attic soon!
b. NASCAR's Danica Patrick places 8th in the Daytona 500! She is the first female to lead any laps for this race!
c. Hamburger Station has funnel cake fries for only $1.99! Don't miss out on this tasty fair food they have.
d. The small town of New Franklin had yet another hit of suicide. Rest in peace Marissa Miracle, you are in our hearts.
e. Chevrolet has released their newest models of cars. If you want to save money on gas, go get a new Chevy Sonic today!
- Lacey Rowe
1.just get to the point news
ReplyDelete2. Weather, sports, schools, new technology, good community deeds
3. when will the snow stop, will lebran come back, are your schools doing good enough, look at the new ford car's they will suprize anyone, guess what a small town paster is doing to help his community
4. The weather for this week is cold wear worm clothing. The snow should stop mid February. Le-bran James as you know is still a part of the Miami heat. He is thinking about coming back to Akron Ohio. Lately even myself are starting to question are schools more and more. Soon every school will have to publish grades and how they are spending money. The new ford plug in hybrid is comming soon. This car will get 50 mpg city and highway. In uniontown ohio there is a small town paster that is doijng some good outside his job and its helping out alot of people. This paster is helping out the poor by starting up his own shelter in his home to keeps the homless warm is this cold weather.
-Ryan Black
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ReplyDelete1. The Best and Fastest News For You 2. Weather, Sports, Fashion, Social Media, Schools3. Spring is almost here, Lebron James, The new trends, Facebook Twitter and Instagram, Enrollment rates declined. 4. The sun is shinning and the snow is melting. Could it be that spring is right around the corner? . Lebron James, a former Cavs teammate now a Miami heat star. Is he possibly thinking about coming back to Cavs?? The new fashion trends are all out. Spring is coming have you picked out your clothes? Facebook, Twitter and Instagram what are they doing to our society? There is no more verbal communication. Whats the world turning into? Akron University enrollment rates have dropped. Could it be the tuition rate or is this generation just not college material?
ReplyDelete-Ekrema Lilic
1.The Westlake Inquirer
ReplyDelete2. Sports,Weather,Movies,Health and Fitness,Police Reports
3. Mike Wallace Leaving?, Snow All Gone?, Zero Dark Thirty: Watch It, Lose 10 lbs in 30 days!, Man Kills Home Intruder!
A. Mike Wallace is a free agent for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wallace said he is unsure at this time whether he is going to be playing for the Steelers next season but says if everything works out he will be.
B. Temperatures are slowly starting to become warmer and the sidewalks have been clear a for a couple of days. Meteorologigsts don't suggest putting that snow shovel away just yet however.
C. Zero Dark Thirty has sold out at the box the last four weeks in a row making the highest grossing movie in the past four years. The movie is based on the raid of a compound in Pakistan by Seal Team Six that killed Osama Bin Laden in May of 2011.
D. If you want lose 10 pounds in the next 30 days heres a solid plan to help you do that. Incorporate 1 hour of highly intense cardio exercise into your day.
E. Last night in Akron, Tom Stubbles was woke up in the middle of the night to a loud noise coming from the front of his house. He grabbed his .40 Glock pistol and went downstairs to see the noise was.
Ryan Westlake
ReplyDelete1.The Westlake Inquirer
2. Sports,Weather,Movies,Health and Fitness,Police Reports
3. Mike Wallace Leaving?, Snow All Gone?, Zero Dark Thirty: Watch It, Lose 10 lbs in 30 days!, Man Kills Home Intruder!
A. Mike Wallace is a free agent for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wallace said he is unsure at this time whether he is going to be playing for the Steelers next season but says if everything works out he will be.
B. Temperatures are slowly starting to become warmer and the sidewalks have been clear a for a couple of days. Meteorologigsts don't suggest putting that snow shovel away just yet however.
C. Zero Dark Thirty has sold out at the box the last four weeks in a row making the highest grossing movie in the past four years. The movie is based on the raid of a compound in Pakistan by Seal Team Six that killed Osama Bin Laden in May of 2011.
D. If you want lose 10 pounds in the next 30 days heres a solid plan to help you do that. Incorporate 1 hour of highly intense cardio exercise into your day.
E. Last night in Akron, Tom Stubbles was woke up in the middle of the night to a loud noise coming from the front of his house. He grabbed his .40 Glock pistol and went downstairs to see the noise was.
devonn ferguson
ReplyDelete1. hood news
2. Compton, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia
3. drive-bye shooting in Compton, bank robbery in Cleveland, gang fight in Chicago, drug bust in Philadelphia.
4. A) some kids was walking down the street when a=they heard a car speed past them. One of the kids heard shooting and looked up and his friend was bleeding out on the ground.
B) bank teller goes to take somebody deposit and before she new it he was hold up the bank.Also the he manage to get the guard pistol and get away.
C)The gangs in Chicago are getting out of control. there is now a fight on every street, corner, and sidewalk in Chicago
D) Philadelphia is turning into the drug capital of america it's been 20 drug bust in the last week. All with in this same city the police chief is trying to find a solution.
1. Action! Action! Action!
ReplyDelete2. A.)Weather,
B.)Crime,
C.)Sports,
D.)travel
E.)School.
3. A.)A Blizzard of the century,
B.)break in,
C.)winning streak over,
D.)money money money
E.)safe or not?
4. A.)the state has officially beat the all time record of the ammount of snowfall in a single day. it has left hundreds of people trapped in their homes.
B.) On, spree Rd. there was yet another house break-in. All of the break ins are making people wonder if moving is the best thing.
C.) The WingedFoots sad to say have finally lost a game of basketball. all they can do now is try to win the rest!
D.) The cost of gas has risen since the past week! We believe that the price will continue to rise until the end of this month.
E.) At the police had to respond to a hoover middle school phone call from a teacher saying a child had a knife. Many schools are cracking down on there rules and trying to make the schools more safe and well educated.
-Codey Weeks-
1. The Akron Bacon Journal
ReplyDelete2.
a. Economy
b. Food
c. Crime
d. Weather
e. Science
3.
a. Gas prices rising
b. Rising cost of raising pigs
c. Pig burglaries
d. Cold season still going
e. Pork developments
4.
a. Gasoline prices have steadily been on the rise. This has increased the cost of transporting all goods and services, especially those moved via semis.
b. The cost of raising pigs to sell for pork is rising. This is partly because of the rising gas prices.
c. There have been a series of pig thefts in the Akron area. Pig farmers, keep your pigs in a secure barn, locked.
d. The cold weather does not seem to be relenting. This will raise the prices of agricultural goods for the spring.
e. New science in the preservation of pork has been invented. This should keep pork fresher longer, and thus lower the pork prices.
--- Chad Weaver
1. Better News Than Yesterday
ReplyDelete2.
a.Local
b.Food
c.Global
d.Science
e.Nation
3.
a.Bomb threat
b.beef
c.world war III
d.cell phones
e.the south strikes back
4.
a.There has been a bomb threat at a local high school. Everyone was evacuated and accounted for. No harm was done police are investigating.
b.There has been a massive recall on beef products. a wide spread bacteria has infected all products.
c.President Obama has declared world war III against Russia. Plans to destroy them are being made
d.Instant messaging has become the child new tool for cheating. Phone companies are now looking into setting up a plan to block usage for students while there in school.
e.The south has rose again. The confederacy is wanting to take back what is theirs.
Andrew Carson
1. The Streak
ReplyDelete2.
a)Food
b)Science
c)Entertainment
d)Crime
e)Sports
3.
a)Tasteful Poison
b)Pluto: A planet again??
c)Bieber No More
d)A shocking way to go
e)The Buckeye Rally
4.
a)A chain of local fried chicken restaurants are not what they seem. As tasty as the food is, many are getting food poisoning from e coli.
b)That small little marble out in space that was deemed unfit to be a planet has got NASA questioning their decision. It appears that it meets new criteria of to be a planet.
c)Justin Bieber is getting out of the music game. He finally realized, his music is terrible.
d)The government is looking into a more common way for states to execute prisoners. There are meetings going on about giving every state an electric chair.
e)Time for every rally driver to get ready for some fun. Ohio is hosting a statewide rally race throughout the buckeye.
-Mike Ream
1. The Scoop of Akron
ReplyDelete2. food, love, Beyonce, Clothes, Weather
3. Chipotle bash, Dating tips, tickets sold out, forever 21 sale, No school!
4. A. Chipotle has decided to give out free burritos to everyone who comes and sings the national anthem! Be the first to get yours.
b. One way to find a man is to stop talking to much! Men love a quiet lady.
c. Word just came in the beyonce tickets have been sold out! No more tickets will be sold until her next concert.
d. Forever 21 clothing store in canton mall is having a unbelievable sale! spend one dollar and get 10 items free!!
e. Due to a big snowstorm named frosty schools will be closed for a whole week. No more details have been given.
-Azsha Holmes
1) Sunshine Script News
ReplyDelete2) A. Space exploration
B. Crime
C. Weather
D. Hollywood Gossip
E. Food
3) Did we finally find the technology to take us past Saturn?, Citizen is announced hero after stopping bank robbery!, Early spring or false info given by ground hog?, Lindsey Lohan in jail… again, The secret ingredient for food that makes you lose weight.
4) A. Finally after all this time, NASA claims we may have technology to bring us onto the planets past Saturn!
B. On Monday during the late afternoon, a man wearing an all-black suit attempted to rob Key Bank. With the help of a random citizen, the bank and everyone in it was saved.
C. The ground hog rose and failed to see its shadow this morning. Does this call for an early Spring? Or just a silly traditional holiday getting our hopes up? So far the groundhog seems to be proving himself. The sun is out and the snow is melting away!
D. After her tenth DUI, Lindsey Lohan was arrested and placed into jail for a whole 5 days. After being released on bond, she tells reporters that she promises to change her ways.
E. We just discovered a secret ingredient that when added to any meal, can shed pounds in months. This has been known as being the secrets celebrities use to stay so fit!
Banner: The Beet
ReplyDeleteTopics:Science, Philosphy,Metal, Politics, American Urban Society Class
Headlines:Scientists discover the Higgs Boson particle; Reincarnated Marx and Ayn Rand to duke it out during WWE event;Nine Inch Nails to make new album; Obama now using Constitution as dinner napkin; Instructor Freeman unveils radical new assignment
plan.
Openers: In ground breaking news, scientists have announced thta the so-called "god particle" has been discovered.
In an exclusive WWE event,recently resurrected political theorists Karl Marx and Ayn Rand will engage in thoughtful "discourse", armed with nothing but their thickest published work.
In exciting news for industrail metal fans, Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails has announced that both a new album and a world tour are in the works.
Insiders at the White house report that Obama, upon discovering that there were no napkins present during his dinner, tore a lage swath out of the Constiution and preceded to tuck it in his shirt, saying of the 200+ year old document: "What? It wasnt like I was using it anyway.", before returning to his autographed copy of Mein Kampf.
In shocking news today, Instructor Bruce Freeman informed an estatic crowd that all further assignments and tests would recieve an automatic 100%, whether students particpated or not.
Zachary Gallagher
Banner: The Launch
ReplyDeleteTopics: Artists, Writers, Business owners, Athletes, and Teachers
Headlines: LOL goes on tour; The Groit New York bestseller, Randy best restaurant in Town; Jerry Hawks hits the winning shot; Wendy Summit wins teacher of the year award
Openers:
a. LOL a Rock’n Roll band is back on tour after their drummer was sick with the flu.
b. Irene Allen Laurence has been waiting for this moment to have her book Tales from the Groit to be New York bestseller.
c. Randy Culver has five stars for his restaurant and is opening a new one in January. Be on a look out.
d. Jerry Hawks, a red shirt, hit a winning shot for his team with three seconds on clock.
e. Akron Early College English teacher wins the teacher of the year award for second time.
Assignment 6
Maya Lyn