HAWK’S NEST RADIO Produced by River View High School Students Spring 2012
SPORTS COMMENTARY Bowling Shirts – Hawk 8
WRESTLING 02/08/2012 – Hawk 28 02/15/2012 – Hawk 28 02/29/2012– Hawk 27 & 28 03/12/2012 –Hawk 27 & 28 03/28/2012 – Hawk 27 & 28 04/02/2012– Hawk 27 & 28 04/16/2012 – Hawk 28
FOOTBALL 01/12/2012 - Hawk 19. 27 & Mr. O. 01/17/2012 - Hawk 19. 27 & Mr. O. 02/03/2012 - Hawk 19. 27 & Mr. O. 02/08/2012 - Hawk 19. 27 & Mr. O.
ADVICE Tips on Taking Your Road Test - Hawk 20 Advice Column - Hawk 31 & Hawk 13 CAREERS Joining the Marines - Hawk 22 Interviewed by Hawk 24 Requirements to Join the Police Academy - Hawk 24 Report Requirements to Join a Swat Team - Hawk 24 Report COMMENTARY Interview on the Economy - Hawk 18 911 Report - Hawk 24 ENTERTAINMENT Academy Award Picks - Hawk 13 Transformers - Hawk 35 FIRST PERSON Three Poems - Hawk 14 Report Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger - Selection - Hawk 29 Report The Reason It's the Way - Hawk 12 Report I Love Fast Food - Hawk 21
MUSIC Change is Gonna Come The Hippie Movement - Written by Hawk 10 Read by Hawk14 More coming soon‌ TECHNOLOGY iPhone vs. Android - Hawk 20 Report SCIENCE Newton's Physics - Hawk 19 Report
INSPIRATION National Public Radio - NPR - by Shankar Vedantam Indian Engineers Build A Stronger Society With School Lunch Program An ambitious school lunch program now supplies kids at her middle school with a nutritious, freshly cooked meal. On days she comes to school hungry, she knows she can eat at school. The American Storyteller - Nelson Lauver http://www.theamericanstoryteller.com/ At age 29, with the help of a very special educator, Nelson Lauver was diagnosed with dyslexia and made it his goal to finally learn to read and write. In the 18 months that followed, intense struggle, burning desire and a never-give-up attitude enabled him to achieve his goal, and change his life. Nelson learned to read and write, and that was just the start. With the gift of literacy, a new world suddenly opened up to him.
BBC Podcasts http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/pov A Point of View ~ Weekly reflections on topical issues from a range of contributors including historian Lisa Jardine, novelist Sarah Dunant and writer Alain de Botton Radio Without Borders http://wpr.org/HereOnEarth/archive_1109.cfm Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders is a live one-hour weekday global cultural affairs program with a focus on the future. We offer breakthrough stories that entertain, inspire, and provide insight to people who are genuinely fascinated by the breadth, difference, and complexity in the world. Mercury Theater http://www.mercurytheatre.info/ War of the Worlds was broadcast out of this theater! The Great American Storyteller produced a little podcast about the War of the W. Radiolab http://www.radiolab.org/ Games A good game--whether it's a pro football playoff, or a family showdown on the kitchen table --can make you feel, at least for a little while, like your whole life hangs in the balance. This hour of Radiolab, Jad and Robert wonder why we get so invested in something so trivial. What is it about games that make them feel so pivotal? Radio Rookies http://www.wnyc.org/shows/rookies/ Bronx Rookie reports on growing up in poverty Children's Radio Foundation http://childrensradiofoundation.org/ "The Children's Radio Foundation gives young people a voice, connecting and empowering them to contribute to individual and social change. Through the use of radio and other existing low-cost technologies, the CRF creates innovative media content made by and for children. And through equipping them with the necessary skills and tools, the CRF allows young leaders to make their voices heard." This American Life - Ira Glass Most weeks This American Life is the most popular podcast in the country, with more than a
half million people downloading each episode. Ira Glass is the host and producer of This American Life. Click here for the full original video (runtime 5:20). Pitch a Story Story Corp http://www.npr.org/series/4516989/storycorps Peace Games John Hunter's fourth-graders are remarkably successful at resolving world crises peacefully. Living to Tell the Horrible Tale of Pearl Harbor This year marks the 70th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor. Thousands of Americans were killed that day. But Frank Curre, who was just a teenager when he enlisted in the Navy, survived the onslaught. Soundcheck http://www.wnyc.org/shows/soundcheck/ A Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival may have split in 1972, but in the decades since their music has been a pop culture staple, from The Big Lebowski to Glee. Today: A visit from CCR founding member (and solo artist) John Fogerty. Plus: Boston brass band Either/Orchestra performs live. Picks of the Week Sweeter the Second Time Around It takes an inspired songwriter to write a great original tune. But, the first version of a song isn’t always the best. Today: The art of the iconic cover song – from Eric Clapton’s “I Shot the Sheriff” to Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You,” and beyond. Plus, a performance from Brooklyn's own honky-tonk band, The Sweetback Sisters. Eat to the Beat: Tastemakers Today, we serve the final course in our Eat to the Beat series when neuroscientist Daniel Levitin explains how music affects our sense of taste. Plus, the legendary New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint plays live. And, we remember the late jazz drummer Paul Motian.