Memories Being Made
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
April 30, 2012
A tradition is a ritual or belief that is passed down through society with origins from the past. May Day, Senior vs. Junior Football game, Senior Song, Senior Trip, and Bulldog Bash are just some of many traditions at Le Jardin. Traditions are a part of the growth and development of the school.... (more...)
McDonald’s Secret Ingredient
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
February 28, 2012
On Feb. 1, the number one fast food restaurant, McDonald’s, was investigated by the U.S.D.A. for accusations of a “pink slime” ingredient. This specific ingredient is made of discarded beef cuts treated with ammonium hydroxide. In 2004, a movie called “Super Size Me” showed the contents... (more...)
Deadly Cruise
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
February 1, 2012
The Costa Concordia Cruise Line was in a devastating accident on Jan.13, off the Coast of Italy. Chief Executive Officer Pier Luigi Foschi said, “The ship’s captain, Francesco Schettino, made an unapproved, unauthorized maneuver to change the ship’s programmed course.” After... (more...)
HOO-RAH
December 8, 2011
The nation celebrated the 235th Marine Corp birthday, on Nov 10, with cheers of joy. The world we live in today is a free nation because of the men and women who risk their lives for us. There have been, and always will be, controversies on whether the military is a good thing to have. On... (more...)
Underground Rapper to Hip-Hop Sensation
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
November 2, 2011
On his tour, for his hit album Rolling Papers, Wiz Khalifa held a concert at the Blaisdell Arena on October 21, 2011. With his hit single, “Black & Yellow,” Wiz is becoming more and more mainstream. Wiz and his fellow entourage, Taylor Gang, blew through the roof with their exceptional... (more...)
Lil Wayne: The Greatest Rapper Alive
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
October 14, 2011
On Sept. 24, at the Blaisdell Arena, Lil Wayne held a concert for his “I AM MUSIC” tour. Arguably the greatest rapper alive, residents of Hawai’i knew this was a concert to mark on their calendar. With the expectations through the roof, Lil Wayne made the sky his limit. The concert... (more...)
Frankie Montalvo
Frankie Montalvo
September 16, 2011
Montalvo, Frankie Montalvo is the name. As a toddler I taught others to walk. At the book store people crowd to see me read. When I travel, my passport requires no photo. I vacation in the lost city of Atlantis. I own four sports cars, and rent five. Ghosts fear me. Firefighters follow me because... (more...)
A New Man
Frankie Montalvo, Reporter
September 12, 2011
On March 7, 2011, In Hollywood Charlie Sheen was fired from “Two and a Half Men” for his manic behavior off set. Charlie Sheen, who was the main star of the hit show, entered drug rehab and made rude comments about the show’s creator and executive producer, Chuck Lorre. The decision... (more...)