Interview with Erik Ramirez

How are you today? - Could be doing better, overall im good.
Whats your name? - Erik Isaac Ramirez
When were you born? - April 30th 1992
What are/is your hobbies? - Skateboarding
What is your favorite color? - Red
Favorite thing you like to do downtown? - Enjoy going to events
What is your favorite Song? - Single by lil wayne
When your not skating, what do like to do? - Edit videos or network on myspace
Future job you plan to do? - Something in criminal justice or being a doctor
What is your favorite shoe brand? Vans or Nike SB's
Whats your favorite college team? - Texas Longhorns
What is your favorite movie? - Training Day
What academy are you in? Able
Where in Austin do you live at? South Austin
What was your favorite year in high school? - Senior year
What genre of music are you most into? Rap music
Who is your favorite Rapper? Southern rappers mainly for their lyricism
What do you plan do to after high school? - maybe head into acc and see what i can do their
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? - still skating trying to get sponsored by someone big
Who is your romodel? P-Rod

Student Of The Month Interview

How are you today?
Whats your name?
When were you born?
What are/is your hobbies?
What is your favorite color?
Favorite thing you like to do downtown?
What is your favorite Song?
When your not skating, what do like to do?
Future job you plan to do?
What is your favorite shoe brand?
Whats your favorite college team?
What is your favorite movie?
What academy are you in?
Where in austin do you live at?
What was your favorite year in high school?
What genre of music are you most into?
Who is your favorite Rapper?
What academy are you attending in high school?
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Who is your romodel?

The Interview

Assignment 1:
a.
Principal Girrard
School Secretary
Asisstant Principal Of New Tech

b.
Why would you wanna assign school uniforms?
Do you feel that this will make school go by better?
What do you think the faculty thinks of this?
What do believe the student feel?
Was this a decision made by votes or strictly decided?
Will there still be a dress code on gang related colors?
Does AISD agree with this decision?
When will this policy go in affect?
Have any parents made complaints?
Is the faculty gonna be required to do so also?
Why was this policy assigned?
How many schools will have to follow in the district?
Are their anyone from the faculty going against it?
What will be the consequences if students dont follow?
Will there be a policy for backpacks in the near future?
How do you feel about the new policy?
Can there any exceptions with this new policy?
Will the policy ever be removed?
Will parents be notified about this policy?
Is there any new restrictions for jeans and shorts now?
What other districts are planning to follow this policy?

News Leads

First Article - Two sons reveal their father was a spy during the cold war, sobbing with regret.

Second Article - First superman copy unrestored discovered and ready for sale.

Achitecture Assigment

1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
La Pedrera, Spain - Joseph Maria Jujo

Sculptured House, USA - Charles Utter Deaton

Nautilus House, Mexico - Javier Senosiain

Hundertwasserhaus - Joseph Krawina and Peter Pelikan

Atomium, Belgium - Andre Waterkeyn

2. When was it built?
La Pedrera, Spain - 1912

Sculptured House, USA - 1963

Nautilus House, Mexico - 2006

Hundertwasserhaus - between 1983 and 1986

Atomium, Belgium - 1958



3. Where is it located?
La Pedrera - Spain

Sculptured House - USA

Nautilus House - Mexico

Hundertwasserhaus - Austria

Atomium - Belgium


4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
La Pedrera, Spain - Public

Sculptured House, USA - Private

Nautilus House, Mexico - Private

Hundertwasserhaus - Public

Atomium, Belgium - Public


5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
La Pedrera, Spain - No

Sculptured House, USA - No, but it had been sold for about $5.5 Million Years ago

Nautilus House, Mexico - No

Hundertwasserhaus - 7122000 Euro

Atomium, Belgium - No

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
La Pedrera, Spain - It was upon the request of Pere Mila

Sculptured House, USA - He wanted to build a house on the tallest peak of the mountain in colorado

Nautilus House, Mexico - Bringing the life aquatic into architecture

Hundertwasserhaus - Man built it for no charge

Atomium, Belgium - Its monumental to Belgium

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
Sculptured House, USA - Somewhat isolated from everything else, a lot of nature surrounding you and its in a fresh cool weather type state, The glass windows that are about 10-20 feet high is very spectacular. Giving it the look that you can see everything in the distance.

Portraits & Self Portraits- Start Looking

Self - Portrait

The area that Henri-Cartier Bresson took this portrait in is very diverse with the bench hes also sitting in, makes the shot look mysterious and different from the rest that just have a face in the frame, very memorable.

Portrait

The picture of the surviving holocaust people are very self explanatory, the wrinkles in their arms show they were very young when the Holocaust took place. Brave survivors that escaped or were released.

Happy Akins Building - Lets Go Shoot

Akins

Building

Happy