Blackflix Movie News Presents: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Plot: An alien arrives on Earth to stop man from destroying the planet.
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, Kathy Bates
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: *
Book Reveiw 7-25
Someday
By Alison McGhee and Peter Reynolds
ISBN: 978-1-4169-2811-9
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Available: Bookstores everywhere
REMEMBERING THE OTHER EARTHA KITT
The day she took on President Lyndon Johnson and put her career in peril
Ask the Business Librarian 7-25
Q: I’ve recently seen advertisements for something called Spark Your Future 2009 at the library. Could you tell me more about this?
Mentor “Engineers” Students Bright Futures
Left: Dr. Pierre Percy, is recognized as the first African American to earn a doctorate in electrical
engineering. He will be
honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science in February 2009. Courtesy photo
“Teachers respond to what parents demand. The message is take math and science because you need the math and science as a base. Biology is not medicine that doctors practice but you need biology to become a doctor,” said Dr. Pierre, “just as you need math and science to become an engineer.”
Making a Difference During Christmas
Left (l to r) – Gayle Jensen, Chris Jensen,Annette Fulwiley and her so, Devon and Tawana Anderson. TNCP photos