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The Grade Five Gazette Sports Photos Sports Comics Sports Podcast To read the Gazette from 1.25.08 , please click here. To read the Gazette from 2.15.08, please click here. This Weeks Contributors: Journalists: Ashley, Sarah, Ally Tech Support: Sarah, Ally, Julia, Ashley, Megan Photography: Megan, Bob, Ashley, Ally Comics: Megan, Sarah, Kevin Comic Life: Editors: Stephanie, Ashley, Sarah, Megan, Ally, Julia Check out “Comic Life,” a new feature making comic books from the photos of our fifth grade world. Just click on “Comic Life” at the top of the page! To read the Gazette from,4.4.08, please click here.  Vacation Plans I polled people on what they are doing over April Vacation. Here are the results. Ashley by Ashley  Lyrics of the Issue by Ally I polled fifth grade students on their favorite song, and the winner this issue is... Rockstar by Prima J  (Oooh) tell me what you think you're lookin at, (Noo) so I think I'm Queen Elizabeth, (Oooh) and now I'm stuck inside your memory, (So) that's why it's so hard to get rid of me I'm incredible, so unforgettable, So no one can take my place I'm unbreakable, highly flammable, So girl get out my face Oh my god I'm going crazy Maybe 'cuz were so amazing Everybody in there dazin' That's the reason why they're hatin', Treat us like some superstars And only cuz that's what we are You know we're going really far And ya'll ain't even heard it all You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem, uh-huh, You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem, uh-huh, You hate me cuz I'm everything that you ever wanted to be And that I'm lying cuz I love it when you lookin at me Cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, I said that I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, (Keep lookin at me) (Wow) It seems to me like I was botherin' (How) cuz I make walkin look like modelin (How) it ain't my fault the boys keep followin' (wow) if you were better he wouldn't be wonderin' I'm incredible, so unforgettable, So no one can take my place, I'm unbreakable, highly flammable, So girl get out my face Oh my god I'm going crazy Maybe 'cuz I'm so amazing Everybody in there dazin' That's the reason why they're hatin' Treat us like some superstars And only cuz that's what we are You know we're going really far And ya'll ain't even heard it all The word of this issue is... THWARTED Chosen randomly by Mr.Clapp A “Mystic” Visit Mr. Ed brought some amazing animals from the Mystic Aquarium. We learned about echolocation and Beluga whales. For more photos, check out the Photo page. Shakespearience We saw a wacky version of Pinocchio performed by Shakespearience. For more photos, check out the Photo page. Opera Time! We saw an opera performed by some Connecticut Opera singers. Enjoy more pictures of the Photo page You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem, uh-huh, You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem, uh-huh You hate me cuz I'm everything that you ever wanted to be And that I'm lying cuz I love it when you lookin at me Cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, I said that I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, (Keep lookin at me) (Ladies) we're Prima J you know it We're not afraid to show it We hold our crown and that's right It can't stop us now The cloud we're on is golden They can't fix what's not broken Don't act like ya'll don't know What's bout to happen now You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem uh-huh, You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem uh-huh You hate me cuz I'm everything that you ever wanted to be And that I'm lying cuz I love it when you lookin at me Cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, I said that I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem uh-huh, You hate cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, A pretty little problem uh-huh You hate me cuz I'm everything that you ever wanted to be And that I'm lying cuz I love it when you lookin at me Cuz I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, I said that I'm a rockstar, a rockstar, (Keep lookin at me) Why don't you take a picture? It'll last longer