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    Sports this week...


    With this issue, the 1999 River Reporter Sports Intern Program makes its debut. The team of seven students and three staff members will provide a view of sports in the WSL league. The group’s goal is publish to highlights of weekly games with pictures, collectively produce a column called "Outrageous Sports Quote of the Week," and publish the school stats every other week.

    Here are short bios on each member of the team.

    Allison Costa, a 17-year-old junior attending Tri-Valley Central School plays for the varsity girls’ soccer team and the ski team. Her favorite and best subjects are photography, Spanish, and English.

    Allison
    Tracy Denman (not pictured) attends Livingston Manor Central School. She is interested in journalism as a career. She like to write, enjoys photography and wants to use the student intern program to improve her skills.
    Kristen Kristen Erlwein goes to Jeff-Youngsville school and is 15 years old. She plays softball, basketball, and soccer. "I really enjoy this intern program because it is a very good learning experience. We do many hands-on activities that put you in control. This is a responsibility that some of us thought we couldn’t handle but we can."
    Beth Meyer attends Narrowsburg Central School. She plays varsity soccer, softball, and basketball and also participates in chorus and band. Beth is secretary of her sophomore class and has been involved in both drama club and DVO theatre productions. Like the other interns, she is looking forward to learning more about newspapers and how they are run. To contact Beth with information on sports, you can e-mail her at beth_research@hotmail.com. Beth
    Liz Liz Mirra is a junior attending Liberty High School. She is on the basketball, soccer and track team. Liz is interested in journalism as a career and is looking forward to the experience as an intern in preparation for the future.
    Zachary Stuart-Pontier is a freshman at Honesdale High School. He plays baseball and is in the school’s concert and jazz band. The student editor of Amphibian, the Journal for Kids by Kids, he is helping with the sports intern program. Zac
    Harry Harry Swinnes is a senior at Narrowsburg Central School He is a computer graphics designer with experience in digital photography and web page design.
    Chris Conroy (TRR staff) is a 1998 graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). A town of Bethel resident, he is a Monticello High School Class of 1993 graduate. He is the webmaster of riverreporter.com and will design and maintain the intern work on the web. Chris
    Andy Andrew Dantzler (TRR staff) majored in art in high school, where he first held a camera. After serving six years as combat photographer in the United States Marine Corps, he studied at the Germain School of Photography and studied underwater photo-graphy at The Florida Institute of Technology. A freelance photo-grapher, he is the Vice President of the Delaware-Hudson Photo-grapher’s Society
    Laurie Stuart (TRR staff) discovered the Upper Delaware River Valley as a camp counselor for Camp Speers-Eljabar YMCA. She trained and guided teenaged campers down the Delaware River on overnight canoe trips. "Working with teenagers is one of my favorite things to do. It’s great fun for me to help these young adults set and achieve well-defined goals and find undiscovered resources and talents." Laurie

    Each student has a support person within the school. The group meets on scheduled Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The River Reporter office on Main Street, Narrowsburg. Any students interested in this program can contact Stuart at 914/252-7414.


    ***Keep an eye out for the NEW section dedicated to the Sports Intern Program. It should be up next week.***
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