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For romance
These are the 10 perfect movies for anyone in the mood for romance before going to see this year’s fall play, “Almost, Maine.”
1. “Wall-E”
Sent from the spacecraft humanity has moves to after the collapse of humanity, a sleek new robot discovers and falls for the last robot on Earth.
2. “Comet”
A story of parallel universes, this movie splices together the most influential moments of a couple’s relationship as they fall in and out of love.
3. “Paper Towns”
After the adventurous girl he’s been in love with for years runs away, an ordinary boy uses the clues she left behind to try and find her.
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4. “Timer”
In a universe in which everyone has timers on their wrists counting down to when they meet their soulmates, a woman searches for love.
5. “Shrek”
A twist on a classic love story, an ugly ogre sets out to rescue a beautiful princess from her tower in exchange for the return of his swamp.
6. “You’ve Got Mail”
The owner of a small bookshop falls in love with a man online without realizing that he runs the big corporation attempting to buy her out.
7. “High School Musical”
A basketball player falls for a mathlete, leading them both to audition for the fall musical despite being from two completely different worlds.
8. “Up”
After the love of his life dies, an old man attempts to fulfill their dream of adventure by taking their house to halfway across the world by balloon.
9. “Tangled”
A take on Rapunzel, a princess is trapped in a tower before a thief promises to take her to see the world and ends up seeing it too in a whole new light.
10. “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”
A lost and confused freshman, Charlie, falls in with a group of seniors one of whom he’s been in love with over the course of the year.
A HANDFUL: Berganne Walton’s intricate drawing was inspired byt he the quote “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”
By Reese McLaughlin
Staff reporter Walking around in the upstairs hallway students may have noticed the art pieces hanging up on the walls or in the display cases. These art pieces are done by the students in art classes, picked by the teachers to be on display. Having their art picked and put on display can mean a lot to a student like sophomore Berganne Walton, who has always had a special place in her heart for art. “My aunt is an art teacher and that has impacted me growing up; she has instilled an appreciation of art into me and
Nov. 11, 2016
I’m really grateful for that. Art is an escape for me,” Walton said. Walton regularly draws in her free time, and even though she has already fulfilled her fine arts credit, she continues taking art classes for the fun of it. Her drawing of hands holding an eye was inspired by the quote “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” It takes a lot of dedication for someone to really get their art where they want it to be, which is what art teachers look for when selecting which pieces to put up. Senior Faith Prather’s piece, two multicolored fists, certainly took a lot of effort with its multiple step process.
“I water-colored it, then I printed it and took water colored crayons and colored crayons and colored the insides of the fists then printed it again. I felt proud when the piece got put up since I put a lot of effort into it,” Prather said. Art, like most things in life, does not always go the way the artists want it to. Senior Cailyn Jones’s piece didn’t turn out as she was planning it to, but she still loves it all the same, “It was supposed to be more straight up layers, but it turned out like the sunset, which I ended up liking better. I was really happy when I saw it put in the hallway,” Jones said.
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