Thursday, February 26, 2009






1. Describe your ad: My ad is an advertisement for Thermosocs. They are brand new socks that can heat your feet.


2. Describe your target audience: people who wear socks (colder climates)


3. Describe the magazine where you would purchase advertising space.
There would be ads for the socks in snowboarding magazines.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

200-250 words

On Friday, February 20th, Eastview High School held an event in order to raise money for cancer patients, familys who are dealing with cancer and cancer reaserch. The event was titled "Voices of Hope," and that is exactly what it was. This sing-a-thon was held in the Performing Arts Center in Eastview High School from 8 A.M. to midnight with a variety of participaipants. There was everything from eastview Spanish classes preforming in spanish, Japenese classes preforming in japaneese, a variety of choirs from different grades and choir classes. Even some of eastviews teachers and alumni sang for the cause.

Also choirs from other North Field and Falcon Ridge helped raise money for the foundation and came to share their voices and show their support for cancer. The Angel Foundation and Eastview High School worked together to make this event possible. Eastview organized most of the event with help to alot of eastview volunteers. Brooke Kallgariff , Miss Twin Cities, and former eastview alumni helped host the event by announcing the preformers and even singing a few songs herself. Everyone who participated did a great job and raised thousands of dollars for the cause.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Five Freedoms of the First Amendment:
-Religion
-Press
- Speech
-Assembly
-Petition

The Fraser Standard (1986)
Bethel school District vs. Fraser
Inapproperiate speech for class president
"Innaproperiate behavior" during a speech.
Can sensor student that is vulgar or indecent
even if it does not cause a material substantial
disruption

Hazelwood Standard (1988)
U.S. supreme court significantly reduces the level of
first amendment protection provided the most school
sponsored student media at public high schools
(schools have the right to sensor if they think
the message goes against the school rights)
-applies only to school sponsored speech

Frederick Standard (2007)
Olympic tourch travels through town
principle morse cancels school
senior frederick unveils banner
on sidewalk across street
" Bong Hits For Jesus"
Suspended for 10 days

Your Rights out side of School

As long as it is not illegal

Libel: Publication of a false statement

of fact that seriously harms somesone's reputation

The catch: knowing something is true and
proving something is true are 2 different things

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Company:Budweiser
Target Audience:Beer drinkers (over 21)
Persuasive Method:Human interest, Humor
Camera Shots and Editing: Rough choppy picture images when the horses were being separated. When the Budweiser horse was running to the other horse the picture was smooth and shot at a distance.
Slogan: No.
Was Slogan Effective?N/A

Company:Doritos (Crunch Gives Man Super Powers)
Target Audience: People who like chips (5 and up)
Persuasive Method: Humor, Action
Camera Shots and Editing: Shot at a distance, man is always in the center of the shot.
Slogan:Man having super powers
Was Slogan Effective? yes

Company:Coca Cola
Target Audience: People who drink pop
Persuasive Method:Human Interest, Action
Camera Shots and Editing: Alot of zooming in
Slogan: No
Was Slogan Effective? N/A

Company:Audi
Target Market: 16+, people who are interested in cars.
Persuasive Method: Action
Camera Shots and Editing: Very choppy, blurry at times, looks like motions when you have a strobe light on
Slogan: Progress is beautiful
Was Slogan Effective?I guess, but I think they could have come up with alot better slogan.

Company: E*TRADE
Target Market: People who drive cars.
Persuasive Method: Human Interest
Camera Shots and Editing:1 straight shot
Slogan:Take control with E*trade
Was Slogan Effective? No