Monday, May 20, 2013

Sports Action

Blur 
Akins student throws basketball to score winning point. 

Panned 
Many cars speed by akins high school zone. 

Running across plane 
Andrew Mchenry runs to class during sweep. 

Running Towards 
Andrew Mchenry practices running for track. 

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Student of the month Interview


  1. Whats your name? Andrew McHenry 
  2. Whats your grade level? 11th 
  3. How old are you? 17
  4. Where are you from? Austin Tx
  5. Did you go to a different high school before here? No
  6. What academy are you in? Aces 
  7. What extra curricular activities are you involved in? Drivers Ed
  8. Do you have a job? No but looking 
  9. Do you plan to college? Where? Yes, in state 
  10. How does it feel to be student of the month? Shocked and happy 
  11. Did you expect it? No
  12. What do you consider you greatest accomplishment? Becoming student of the month 
  13. Who inspires you to do good? Why? Dad because he wants to open a business with his dad. 
  14. What do you consider a talent of yours? Stand up and electric bass
  15. Is there a teacher here you can go to if you need help on a subject or problem? Why? Yes Ms. Bagnall because she's a cool person.   
  16. Whats your favorite subject? Why? Computer maintenance because its what he wants to do in the future. 
  17. Whats your least favorite Subject? Why? Video game design because the class is tough 
  18. Have you ever failed or gotten a grade in which you were unhappy about? What subject? yes in physics
  19. Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? Successful job driving a 1970's dodge charger or challenger
  20. What do you think students that want to be student of the month should do in order to accomplish this? Work 




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The art of the interview

Topic: School Uniforms

Sources:
President of AISD school board- Vincent M. Torres 
Akins principle- Daniel Girard 
Akins student- Emily Hernandez 

20 Questions 

  1. What is your name? 
  2. What is your title? 
  3. How long have you been involved in education? 
  4. How old are you? 
  5. What is your opinion about the new mandatory school uniforms?
  6. How important is your image to you?
  7. How would mandatory school uniforms effect your life? 
  8. If you have family who would be effected by these mandatory uniforms how do you think they would feel about this change? 
  9. Have you ever had to wear uniforms and if so, did you like them? 
  10. What do you think was the reason for the mandatory uniforms? 
  11. Do you believe mandatory uniforms will actually improve a students learning environment? How? 
  12. If the school provided these uniforms do you think parents or students would be more relieved? 
  13. Do you think teachers should have a certain uniform? why? 
  14. How long do you think these uniforms will benefit students? 
  15. Do you believe uniforms take away a students form of representation? 
  16. What do you think the consequences for not wearing the uniform will be? 
  17. What do you think some requirements should be in order to not have to wear a uniform on a certain day? 
  18. Do you believe uniforms should be mandatory at after school events such as sporting events, clubs, festivities? Why or why not? 
  19. Would you go as far as moving states in order to not wear uniforms? 
  20. How would you describe you sense of style?