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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Amen and ditto<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Rose Huskey<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Donovan Arnold<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:15 PM<br><b>To:</b> Sue Hovey; Bill London; vision2020<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vision2020] MHS on You Tube<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Sue,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Yes, they did certainly become something. In no small part because of you and the efforts of other numerous teachers and staff at <span class=mark>MHS</span>. Thanks for educating many members of my family. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Donovan Arnold<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Sue Hovey <<a href="mailto:suehovey@moscow.com">suehovey@moscow.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> Donovan Arnold <<a href="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>>; Bill London <<a href="mailto:london@moscow.com">london@moscow.com</a>>; vision2020 <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 21, 2012 6:38 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vision2020] <span class=mark>MHS</span> on You Tube</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1376143618><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Donovan, providing the link <span class=mark>couldn</span>’t hurt. Right. Watching the credits took me back to the time when those kids’ parents were roaming the halls of <span class=mark>MHS</span> and we, the staff, were wondering if they’d ever amount to anything. This is proof they did. Look at their kids! Great video. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Sue Hovey<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" title="donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">Donovan Arnold</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Friday, April 20, 2012 5:54 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:london@moscow.com" target="_blank" title="london@moscow.com">Bill London</a> ; <a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" title="vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Re: [Vision2020] <span class=mark>MHS</span> on You Tube<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Awesome! Brings back the memories I have had in each of those halls they went through. Do you think it would be a bad idea to provide a link to that video when applying for a job <span class=mark>online</span> where they ask which high school I attended?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Go Moscow Bears! <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Donovan Arnold<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Bill London <<a href="mailto:london@moscow.com">london@moscow.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> vision2020 <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 20, 2012 1:33 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> [Vision2020] <span class=mark>MHS</span> on You Tube</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id=yiv1376143618><div><div><div><h1 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:black'>Moscow-Pullman Daily News</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='background:white'><span class=mark><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:black'>MHS</span></span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:black'> students show school pride with lip dub </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:black'>By Holly Bowen, Daily News staff writer | Posted: Friday, April 20, 2012 1:00 am </span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Hundreds of Moscow High School students catapulted themselves to Internet stardom this month thanks to a lip dub video they created to showcase their school spirit.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>During the video, nearly all of the school's approximately 600 students dance, lip-sync and otherwise strut their stuff through the hallways and classrooms they spend most of their time in each school day.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>You must be logged in with the proper services to print this article. </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>The video, which features students lip-syncing and dancing to the song "Pump It" by the Black Eyed Peas, has been watched more than 8,500 times since it was posted on <span class=mark>YouTube</span> on April 10.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"The lip dubbers tell me they'll be walking around town and be stopped by someone who says, 'Oh, you're from the video,' " said Brenda Chavez, one of the five students who coordinated the video.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span class=mark><span style='color:black'>Alaina</span></span><span style='color:black'> <span class=mark>Mullin</span> said she got the idea for the lip dub from a similar video her sister was shown last summer.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"We never really thought it would happen," she said.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>But when she and <span class=mark>Caitlyn</span> <span class=mark>Faircloth</span> were brainstorming activities for the school's annual Arts Fest, they decided to recruit some friends and start planning so they could make a pitch to Principal Bob <span class=mark>Celebrezze</span>.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"We didn't want to present the idea to Bob without knowing exactly what we were going to be doing," said Chavez, the group's public relations officer.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>They had no problem getting <span class=mark>Celebrezze</span> on board.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"This was a very, very positive event for Moscow High School students," <span class=mark>Celebrezze</span> said, adding that he has received only positive feedback from parents, community members and others who have watched the video. He also said he's spoken with principals in other cities who said they are "jealous of the great school we have here."</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>The five students who organized and filmed the video - <span class=mark>Mullin</span>, Chavez, <span class=mark>Faircloth</span>, Skyler Martin and Sebastian Mortimer - tried to prominently feature students from each <span class=mark>MHS</span> club and sport, but they said the school has so many extracurricular activities that some groups are represented in background shots.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>They said they picked the song "Pump It" because it plays at just about every school dance, so it's familiar to most students, and the lyrics aren't filled with potentially inappropriate innuendo.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"It's a fun song that has a lot of different parts in it," said Mortimer, the project's "creative mastermind."</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>The students decorated the school's hallways and practiced the lip dub on the weekend and after school, and on the official filming day, they only rehearsed one time before shooting the final version. Students were released from class early that day so they could all participate if they desired.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"We offered it as an optional piece to everyone in the school," <span class=mark>Celebrezze</span> said. "Only 10 students asked to not be involved. I think that says a lot about Moscow High School."</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Mortimer said it was challenging to place students in their spots and direct them to walk at a certain, consistent speed during each practice run and the official take.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"We filmed most of the practices just so we knew what it would look like," said Martin, the group's <span class=mark>videographer</span>. The final video features a blooper reel after the lip dub performance and credits.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Although any project involving hundreds of people is bound to have its occasional hiccups, the students said they were happy with the result and that it felt good to prove naysayers wrong. Students of different backgrounds and ages worked together on the video, even though many of them didn't yet know each other.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"I feel like we kind of united the school for at least one day," Chavez said.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span class=mark><span style='color:black'>Faircloth</span></span><span style='color:black'> said the students are thankful to their peers and the <span class=mark>MHS</span> staff for supporting them throughout the project.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>"It honestly wouldn't have worked if people weren't excited," she said. "It made spring of senior year a lot better. Now I feel more sentimental toward the school."</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>The students said they hope future classes of <span class=mark>MHS</span> students will create their own lip dub videos as a new school tradition.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>A Windows Media Video file of the <span class=mark>MHS</span> lip dub can be downloaded at this shortened link: </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://goo.gl/fkpgn" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>http://goo.gl/fkpgn</span></a></span><span style='color:black'>. A lower-resolution version of the video can also be viewed on <span class=mark>YouTube</span> by searching for "Moscow High Pride Lip Dub 2012."</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'><br>=======================================================<br>List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>serving the communities of the <span class=mark>Palouse</span> since 1994.<br> <a href="http://www.fsr.net/" target="_blank">http://www.fsr.net</a><br> <span class=mark>mailto</span>:<a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank">Vision2020@moscow.com</a><br>=======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>=======================================================<br>List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>serving the communities of the <span class=mark>Palouse</span> since 1994.<br> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a><br> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a><br>=======================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>