Infoflow Episode 2.137 – 4/21/17
Script
| Show Intro |
| IYANU: Hello Blazers! Today is Friday, April 21st, 2017. |
| TRUNK: Today’s show will probably be a bit underwhelming, but first, please stand for the pledge |
| Pledge of Allegiance |
| TRUNK: Welcome to Infoflow! My name is Iyanu. |
| IYANU: And I’m Trunk. In the news, the GOP has started outlining its second attempt at an Obamacare repeal. The new deal put forth by New Jersey representative Tom MacArthur and North Carolina representative Mark Meadows, will attempt to preserve some popular sections of the Affordable Care Act like coverage for pre-existing conditions and allow for states to opt out of several major provisions. |
| TRUNK: The Montgomery County Regional Grant Program Application has been extended to April 24th. All clubs that have an educational purpose and cultivate leadership in any way are encouraged to apply. Please visit the MCR website for the application and for more information.
mcrsga.com |
| IYANU: Have you ever wanted to learn how to hack in a legal and safe environment? If so, participate in Blair’s cybersecurity competition, Angstrom CTF, which will be hosted online starting tomorrow, April 22nd at noon. Hurry over to actf.co/signup to signup. HACK now! |
| TRUNK: AAUW Gaithersburg sponsors an annual Book Sale to raise money for scholarships and programs for women and girls. The sale is at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg, and they are looking for student volunteers for the next two weekends. If you want to earn some student service learning hours at the book sale, contact Elizabeth Hessel at liz@meral.com to register for a volunteer shift or see Mrs. Hiscock in room 130. |
| IYANU: Today will be the national day of silence to raise awareness and support for students in the LGBTQ community. You can participate by staying silent, supporting your friends who are doing so, or wearing an ally sticker, available at either main Blair entrance. Please support the LGBTQ community at Blair. |
| TRUNK: And now let’s go to Katherine with the weekend weather. |
| Weather |
| TRUNK: ‘Fo DRIZZLE, Snoop. I mean… ‘fo DRIZZLE, Katherine. |
| IYANU: Sorry Blazers, but we missed one of our SGA candidate’s election videos. Here is Zakariya Gordon, who is running for Junior class Vice President. |
| Zakarria SGA Video |
| IYANU: Thanks, Zakariya. Make sure to head out and vote for your SGA Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates. |
| TRUNK: And now let’s go to the Silverlogue team with a special yearbook announcement. |
| Yearbook On-Air Spot “Hey blazers! We’re the Editors in Chief of Silverlogue, Blair’s school yearbook! We’re here to let you know that next week is yearbook spirit week, so we’ll keep you posted for some fun activities! Next Friday is the last day to turn in an order form or pay online, so be sure to get them before they’re gone! We also wanted to give you the sneak peek of this year’s cover….(insert cover photo) ! Get pumped for next week Blazers- buy your yearbooks!” |
| TRUNK: Next Friday is the last day to buy yearbooks online, so act fast. |
| IYANU: And that’s all we have for today, Blazers. Make sure to check out our website, bnconline.net, to submit announcements and see all of our previous videos. Remember to submit to Silverstream with the hashtag BlairSilverStream on Instagram or Twitter. Have a fricasse Friday, and stay tuned for Silverstream. |
