Saturday, June 9, 2012

GET TO KNOW YOUR STAFF: Alyssa Edition

1. Nombre? Alyssa

2. Role in Tapestry: Head of Marketing

3. My favorite thing about Tapestry is... Discovering the talent that hides deep within FCAHS

4. Spirit animal: flamingo

5. Coffee vs. tea and why... Neither! I've burned my tongue too many times and now I have a fear of all hot beverages.

6. Favorite summer jams.. Too many to list. I'll start with Santigold, Foster the People, and of course Dave Matthews Band.

7. Last concert I went to: Passion Pit .. Aka Passion Arm Pit

8. Favorite book: Confessions of a Shopaholic. Just kidding...

9. Favorite fruit: PEARS

10. Favorite vegetable: broccoli

11. Favorite restaurant: probably Aladdin's in Squirrel Hill

12. If I were to have a superpower it would be... Telepathy or the ability to fly

13. Most frequently misspelled words?  Being and foreign

14. Favorite Beyonce song: Single Ladies

15. Favorite SNL cast member: Amy Poehler, but I have to admit that I don't often watch.

16. Favorite 90's tv show: Drake and Josh

17. Finish the proverb... As you'd like
   A(n)___Apple___ a day keeps the __doctor___ away.
   A(n)___quarter__ saved is a(n) ___twenty five cents__ earned.
   Early to __bed____, early to __rise___ makes a(n)__monkey__ healthy, wealthy, and wise.

18. What is the most important part of a submarine sandwich? The bread

19. Creative Medium of Choice: pencil

20.  Hidden talent/ little known facts: I can recite the alphabet backwards

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Senior Staff 2012-2013/ Manuscript

From the desk of Mrs. Green:



Next year I will be launching a new satellite club to Tapestry: introducing Manuscript!! (Naming rights go to Margaret Saunders '12). Manuscript will be a peer writing tutorial group located in room 176. Students will be encouraged to get writing tutoring from AP level Juniors and Seniors every day during QRT. I look forward to a great year with this change.

Next year's senior staff will consist of the following students:

Seniors
Cara Costanzo- Submissions
Alyssa Gurklis- Marketing
Jadie Hanley- Art Liaison
Yingge Li- Communications and Treasurer
Sam Schanwald- Editor-in-Chief
Eddie Schwartz- Grammarian and Head Manuscript Tutor
Jennifer Stewart- Secretary

Seniors New to QRT (roles subject to change)_
Sarah Bradley- Manuscript Tutor
Kelly Capone- Social Coordinator/ Manuscript Tutor
Matt Mendelson- Photoshop Layout Assistant
Emily Quinn- Manuscript Tutor
Bennett Graves- Manuscript Tutor

Juniors (roles subject to change)
Emily Katz- Social Coordinator/ Manuscript Tutor
McKenna Trimble- Head Layout Designer/ Manuscript Tutor
Adlai Nelson- Apprentice/ Manuscript Tutor
Juliet Millard- Apprentice/ Manuscript Tutor
Marisa Acevedo- Apprentice
Lauren Mangis- Apprentice

Sophomores - Apprentices
Jaagrit Randhawa
Faith Kim
Megan Markovitz
Emily Fabiszewski