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In this Issue:

Santiago Marathon

How-to play a trickon your friends

Miley Cyrus Then v.s.Now

Antofagasta International School

April 21st, 2011

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The Portal

SebastianPiera (Chilespresident), was bornon December 1st, 1945.He won the secondround of presidentialelection that he tookpart in. He is a former

senator, and the leaderof the presidential andparliamentary electoralcoalition for change.

Pieras rank isamongst one of therichest people in Chile.He was born inSantiago to MagdalenaEchenquize Rozas, and

Jose Piera Carvallo,who worked forCORFO, and was the

President Piera- A short biography

Pages:

Sports and

Science 2

Entertainment 3

Lifestyles 4

Puzzles 5

Classifieds and

Trivia 6

From the

Reader 7

Comics 8

Interview- What is Student Council?

What does studentcouncil mean?

It is a group ofstudents who worktogether to help theschool.

What do you do instudent council?

We plan events and

fundraisers.

What do you like bestabout student council?

Students can have anopportunity to make adifference.

Writers reflection-

We should havestudent councilbecause it helps thecommunity. Thecommunity can savethe earth. It can helpthe poor people andcan help the countriesin need.

-Jaime MenziesI want to

congratulate for

your work in the

first edition of the

News Letter. I am

very happy about

it, and I hope thatyou continue with

this great spirit of

dedication

- Carlos I.

Figueroa A.


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The SantiagoMarathon was on thethird of April, on aSunday morning andafternoon. There werepeople from all aroundthe world in Santiagoto see their familymembers and friendsrun the marathon.

There weresome professionalmarathon runnersthere. The professionalrunners were mostly

from Africa.

There were

The Santiago Marathon- April 3rd, 2011

Saturday, April9th marked this yearsstart of the season forthe AIS soccer team.Although it was a

rough start for them,the students (grades 5and 6) put up a full-hearted fight.

Playing againsta team that was hand-picked was not easyfor the AIS team. Thedefense had to be onpoint, and everyonehad to be playing theirbest.

AIS Soccer Team- Starting the season with a fight

Ask yourself, doyou think Easter is onlyabout chocolate eggs,and bunnies?

Well if you saidno, great, but if yousaid yes, not so great.

To Catholics, Easter isreally about Jesus, and

how he came to life

Easters real meaning- Not Just Bunnies and

Never give up team!

Santiago Chile, 2011

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Miley Cyrus, Then v.s.Now

Miley Cyrus- Then v.s. NowMiley Cyrus is a

famous singer, whostarted being famous

in 2006 in the show,Hannah Montana.

In these 6years, she has madenew songs and she hasalot of fans. She hasalso made a lot of newdances, and has donea lot of concerts in theU.S.A. Now, thisfamous singer is on atrip around SouthAmerica, and did youknow that on May 5th,she is coming to Chile?

Now, MileyCyrus is really differentfrom when she wasyoung. The way shedresses up, the way

Mr Food Whats for lunch? International Day-Mr.Food, the

A.I.S school lunchcompany, is great.Every Friday Mr.Foodhas a CountrySpecial. Friday April8th was U.S.A. Day.Mr.Food served hotdogs with avacado,tomatoes, mustard,and plate hamburgersrice.

It was accompanied by

a glass of juice, fruit,and jell-o. The foodwas great, but theyhad no ketchup. Theline was very long, butin the end it was worthit.

I think Mr.Food is goodenough to keep, doyou?

Page 3 of 10The Portal Entertainment

she sings and the wayshe looks. She haseven been in 2 movies,The last song andHannah Montana themovie.

Miley Cyrus isRobby Rays Cyrusdaughter. In HannahMontana he acts asRobby Ray Stewart.She was born on the23rd of November,1992 in the UnitedStates of America.

In the year2009 she sang Partyin the U.S.A. It was apop song, and in myopinion, it was thebest.

Keep watchingHannah Montana on

the DISNEYCHANNEL!!!!!!!!

-Francisca Izquierdo

This years

International Day willbe held on May 20,2011. The classes aredivided into levels,they are:

1. USA- Playgroup A-B2. Colombia- Playgroup C-D3. France Pre-kinder4. India- Kinder5. Arab Countries- 1st Grade6. Germany- 2nd Grade7. Mexico- 3rd Grade8. South Africa- 4th Grade9. Brazil- 5th Grade

10. Italy- 6th

Grade11. Cube- 7th Grade12. Argentina- 8th Grade13. Greece- 9th Grade14. Spain- 10th Grade15. Canada- 11th Grade

The activities consist ofthree aspects: Food,Show and CulturalInformation. Givingpriority to the latter.

Cultural Information

This point belongs to tstand that should bemounted in the centpatio of the school.

Typical Food:Each stand will becharged with sellingfood. This shouldconsist of individualportions, with amaximum value of$1.000.

Show:The show will be helin the gym on thestage. This consists a dance or song, orperformance with amaximum of fiveminutes per country


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Dear Abby,

I dont like going tobed early because I

like night programs.During the day theyonly show boringprograms, so I prefergoing late to bed, but Ialso love sleeping. Myparents always sendme to bed early and Ihate that they wakeme up really early thenext day what can Ido?

From: SpeeperDear Speeper,

I think you just need togo to bed earlybecause its reallyimportant in yourchildhood. Even

Dear Abby

Aquarius - January 20 to

February 18--You are friendly,

honest and original, but you can

be unpredictable and detached.

Pisces - February 19 to March

20-- You are imaginative and

kind, but you are easily led.

Aries - March 21 to April 19--You

are adventurous and energetic,

but sometimes you can be

selfish.

Taurus - April 20 to May 20--You

are patient and loving, but

sometimes you can be jealous

and greedy.

Gemini - May 21 to June 21--You

are communicative and witty,

Horoscopes

Horoscopes

-Trinidad Murillo

Go to bed

early.it will

make you a

better person..

and youll be a

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though I dont knowhow old are, it willmake you a betterperson. It will makeyou grow better, andbe better at school.

Youll also be a betterfriend, and you will befull of energy.

From: Abby

Dear Abby,

I love watching TV inthe week =) and onthe weekend, but mymom doesnt let me.What can I do?

From: Non weekwatcher.

Dear Non weekwatcher,

First, you need to tellyour mom how youfeel. Then, you can ask

her to let you watchone episode after youfinish all yourassignments andobligations. Maybe shewill let you, 89%possibilities.

From: Abby.

Dear Abby,

I dont like doing myhomework, but I stillhave to do it. I preferbeing on Facebook,rather than doing myhomework. Instead Ineed to be in my room.

From: Hate homework.Dear Hate homework,

You just need to doyour homework eventhough you hate it. Itsa school obligation, andit helps you get better

but sometimes you can get very

nervous.

Cancer - June 22 to July 22--You

are emotional and loving, but

sometimes you can be moody.

Leo - July 23 to August 22-- You

are generous and warmhearted,

but sometimes you can be very

bossy.

Virgo - August 23 to September

22-- You are modest and shy, but

sometimes you are fussy.

Libra - September 23 to October

23--You are diplomatic, romantic,

and peaceable, but sometimes you

can be indecisive and changeable.

Scorpio - October 24 to

November 21--You are

determined and exciting, but

sometimes you can be jealous

and resentful.

Sagittarius- November 22 to

December 21--You are honest

and optimistic, but sometimes

you can be careless.

Capricorn - December 22 to

January 19-- You are practical

and wise, but sometimes you

are greedy.


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Last weeks Trivia winner: Pablo Herrera Novoa 6ASee Maria Jose to collect your prize

1. About how many books does the library have?

2. Which teacher has been at the school thelongest?

3. About how many accidents happen on the patioin 1 week?

4. How many people work in the casino?

5. How long has Miss Paulina worked in theschool?

Trivia Questions-Drop of or e-mail in your answers for thechance to

win a great prize!

Lost and Found

Please let us know ifyou have any lost orfound items at:[email protected].

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If you found oneCanada coffee mugplease bring it to MissSarah .

Classifieds

1. Do your study guide.

2. Study from your notebook,

folder, and work bookbecause teachers might put

different questions.

3. Ask yourself questions that

could be on the test.

4. Review the things that are

on your study guide.

5. Ask for help from your

parents.

How To Get a 7 on your test Play a joke on your friends

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Here are some of the

answers people youmay know gave..

-Gavin Maselli Bishop

Q & A- What is your favorite Computer

The newly establishedLower School Student

Council 2011 recentlyfinished a campaign tocollect money to helpthe earthquake andtsunami victims in

Japan. They held aJeans Day on Friday,March 25th and a BakeSale during the Kick-OffParty on March 26th.All together, theycollected $270,000

AIS Student Council- Contributing to the cause

Mr. Snail

green, slow and blind,

small as my pinkie

with tiny eyes

he glides along with hisshell on his back

slow as a turtle

by Maria Belen

Poetry- by the creative writing club

we are soon

celebrating

International

Day. It is one of

the most

beautiful andexciting events

that we hold in

our school. You

are all going to

Page 9 of 10The Portal From the Reader

Rylan Menzies -- TankiOnline

Ignacio Raynaud andCatalina Saldias-- ClubPenguin

Chilean pesos. Thismoney was donated to

the Red Cross throughtheir website. Thankyou to all of thestudents, parents, andAIS staff whocontributed to thisgreat cause.

-Alison Slavik

Interview with AlisonSlavik, Head of Student

council on page 1.

The Snail

shelly, greeny, slimy

smaller than a rock

crawls on plants

glides alone on wettraces

eyes popping andretreating

with touch

By Eliza Fritz

Justin CurrieCounterStrike

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Comics

Dear Parents, Staff, andStudents,

Thank you for yourhelp on our secondedition of the AIS schoolnewspaper. We hope thatyou will continue to sendin your questions,

Letter From the Editor

AntofagastaInternational School

Phone:(055) 694-900

E-Mail:[email protected]

m

Were on the Web!

See us at:http://www.ais.cl/

-Helen Shim andPaloma Libano

comments, and articlesfor our next edition onMay 5th.

A special thankyou to our schoolprincipal, Carlos I.Figueroa A., and ourlower schoolcoordinator, Paulina

Figueroa, for their comments andsupport.

-Miss Sarah

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