Joel Almanzar

Idea #1

Topic: Trains and the effect they have on students.
The way the new Trains Schedule board affects students in their attendance.
The board is not accurate and it's always giving false time of when the train is really arriving, People believe these new technological equipment and it has become a major issue for students as well.

Sources: MTA Employee.

Visual: People upset by looking at the board.

Side bar: MTA affecting peoples schedules.


Idea # 2
Topic: Teams which are not even looked at.

MLK being one of the very few High Schools without several sport teams such as football, tennis, lacrosse and swimming when they have students in the school who demand for it and are also affiliated in some way with the sports.

Sources: Students from the High School for Law at MLK Jr. CAmpus.

Visual: Soccer team being the only applauded.

Side bar: Teams being affected by budget cuts.


Idea # 3
Topic: Cellphones in School.

Cell phones privileges being turned down for the seniors of 2010 when last years seniors were allowed to bring their phones to school everyday and get them back at the end of the day.

Sources: Students complains at 450 office after school.

Visual: Picture of Ms. Muscolino saying no to a student while he asks for his phone.

Side bar: Unfairness is committed with 2010 seniors.