Leave the City Behind
On May 30, 2015 Ms. Parkers, Ms. Matthews and Mr. Harlan took us one a field trip to Jelly Stone Yogi Bear Camp and Luray Caverns in Luray, VA.
Xavier Ransom, Class of 2012
Our former FNN reporter is all grown up and making big things happen. Xavier has dreams of gracing the stage and having her own dance studio. In the meantime, she has been marching for change....
Technology and Math Collide
On May 5, 2015, 6th and 7th graders put their projects in a STEM Fair that took place in the Tech Prep Middle School gym. We think the STEM Fair is an interesting way to learn about the different areas of science, technology, engineering and math. In the gym there were a variety of exhibits to check out....
FNN Visits The City That Never Sleeps
Watch the video and read the journals from FNN’s Summer Bridge Class in New York City.
#Like A Girl: Spotlight On Carli Lloyd
Have you ever been told that you can’t do things that boys did just because you were a girl? So many women and and girls have been told that their dreams could never come true because it's a man’s business or it’s a man’s world. Why should countless young women's dreams be destroyed because of an inflated ego.
MC’s Corner: Episode 1: How to Make Edible Nail Polish
Have you ever wanted to create something edible at home by yourself or with friends and family? We’re in the seventh grade at Friendship Chamberlain Academy and we are starting a series of do-it-yourself project videos called “MC’s Corner”.
Student Knowledge Grows at Chamberlain
Summer Learning Academy (SLA) is very helpful here at Friendship Chamberlain. SLA Teachers help students get prepared for whatever grade they are going to and their future knowledge. Our theme this summer was “Super Heroes”.
Hometown Heroes
Who is your Hero? My hero is my family. Heroes are everywhere sometimes we don’t see them because they look like normal people. Heroes help others and do things for people when they do not have to and make a positive impact on the community.
Tumblr Inspired Decorating Tips for your Room
When your old room gets boring or you move into a new place this is what you should do to you room if you want to live in a happy space.
Who are your Top 5 Comedians?
Kevin Hart, Martin Lawrence, Mike Epps, Dave Chappelle, and Louis CK are my top 5 because all of them are very funny entertainers who are funny in many different ways including acting and stand-up.
BET awards 2015: Hit or Miss?
On June 28, the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards were held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California and were televised on the BET network. This year marked the 15th anniversary of the BET Awards. The award ceremony has been televised since June 2001. Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross hosted the awards.
Taekwondo, The Way Of Fist And Foot
Hello fellow readers. My name is David Lucas and this is my article on Friendship Collegiate’s Taekwondo club that started the year 2014 and ended 2015. The club ended because we did not have the money for equipment and we didn’t have that many members.
Youtubers to Watch
Meghan Rienks is a new media phenomenon with over 1.5 million YouTube subscribers on her comedy/lifestyle sketch channel. She’s also an actress, beauty icon and a Youtuber. She is 21 years old and was born in San Francisco, California. Meghan created her Youtube channel on June 16, 2010 and uploaded her first video March 15, 2013.
Jumping into Virtual Reality Gaming
We are now living in a world where pretty much anything is possible from the latest gadgets like the iPhone to the iWatch. Companies are now creating things that people in the past thought were impossible. Have you ever played any game on a gaming system or a computer and thought to yourself if would be really cool if I was actually in the game.
Did The Ladies In Pitch Perfect Hit The Perfect Pitch?
When I began to watch Pitch Perfect 2, I started to think about myself as a high school student waiting to go to college, and as person who has interest in music and producing different music. I considered singing in a college group, like the Bellas.
From DragonBall Z To Super
It has been 18 long years since a new Dragon Ball series was created. Many fans are overjoyed and excited for the new Dragon Ball series. As we all know the last dragon series was Dragon Ball GT. The creator of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama has little or nothing to do with the production of the series.
WHY DOPE IS DOPE
Dope is a movie about three characters: Malcolm (Shameik Moore), his friends Jib (Tony Revolori) and Diggy (Kiersey Clemons) and their interesting struggles as high schools students living in the worst part of LA in Inglewood known as the “Bottoms”.
Watch Out: Stingray
The Stingray is a phone satellite connected to police. This is an easy way for the police to eavesdrop on your phone calls. They don't need a warrant to use this, so be careful. They use Stingray to find your location, and they can do this even when the phone isn’t in use. The cost of one of these devices is $250,000.
Should School Uniforms be Banned For Good?
School uniforms restrain students from creativity. The policies can be somewhat annoying and they can be costly. Uniforms are not very pleasant for children to wear. Uniforms can be expensive and restrict children from expressing themselves through clothing.
Is Football Practice Too Long?
Hello everyone, my name is JaJuan Davis. I am here to talk to you about the length of football practice at Friendship Collegiate Academy. I am going to give and get an opinion. I will interview a player and see what his thoughts are on this specific subject. Details coming up, let’s get in to it.