History Graduation Project

By Gabrielle Humphrey

9th Grade

My Family Tree

Gabrielle Humphrey

Todd Humphrey

Pete Humphrey

Frank Humphrey

Everett Humphrey

Effie Sykes

Lillian Rhodes

James Rhodes

Stella Ritchey

Shirley Torrell

James Torrell

Tom Torrell

Frances Rocco

Jean Murone

John Murone

Rosina Spociro

Victoria Spene

Ray Spene

Sam Spina

Vito Spina

Guavita

Mabel

Elizabeth Sylvis

Perry Sylvis

John Waldo Sylvis

Ella Belle Williams

Elizabeth Deasey

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__ Staley

10th Grade

ItalyBy Gabby Humphrey

Period 1

Flag Green stands for the plains, the hills, and hopeWhite stands for the snowy alps, and faithRed stands for the blood spilt in Italian Independence

Wars, and charity

Italy’s capital is Rome

• Population: 57,200,000

Ranking70 out of 239

Area302,000 km.2

Density491 per square mile

Landmass116,320 square miles

• Life ExpectancyMale: 77.5Female: 83.5Overall: 80.5

Ranking 12 out of 191

• ReligionCatholicism

• Their central belief maintains Jesus of Nazareth is promised Messiah of the Hebrew scriptures. His life, death, and resurrection are sacred for the world. The Pope is believed to be divinely ordered head of the church from a direct spiritual legacy of Jesus’ apostle Peter.

• LanguageItalian

PhrasesHow are you? = Come va?Do you speak English? = Parla inglese?What’s your name? = Come si chiama?I’m sorry = Mi dispiaceCan you help me? = Mi puo aiutare

• Holiday in ItalyPalio di SienaDates: July 2nd, August 16th

Evening before the race, 25,000 people eat outsideIn the morning, each horse is led into the church to

be blessed50,000 people file into the middle of the squareHorses line up behind the starting line and the race

beginsThere are 10 horsesFirst one to finish the race wins

• Continued…• It is celebrated for the miraculous apparition of the

Virgin Mary near the old houses belonging to Provenzano Salueni

• There used to be 42 contrades (groups) which provided military support, but now only 17 remain

• Traditional RecipeApple Cake

INGREDIENTS 150 g of Flour with yeast200 g of Sugar2 Eggs100 ml of Milk1 Kg of ApplesA pinch o salt3 Tablespoons of extra virgin olive oilA piece of butter for the pan

PREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 40 minutes

• Continued…

Beat the eggs and 150 g. of sugar in a bowl Add the flour with salt and extra virgin olive oil to the eggs mixture Mix together until you get a soft dough Add some milk little by little, stir and prepare the apples Clean and peel the apples, cut them in square pieces and add them to

the dough already prepared Butter a pan and flour it Pour the mixture in the pan and sprinkle with some sugar Bake at 180 degrees

Drinks Wines Beers Coffee

• Tourist AttractionLeaning Tower of Pisa

People visit it because it is the only famous bell tower that leans 4.4 meters out of line in Pisa, Italy

The height of the tower is 55 meters

• EntertainmentCafes, Clubs, Sports, Shopping

CurrencyEuro = 100 cents, 1 Euron = 1.22$

ClothingObsessed with accessories, fashion, name

brands, designer clothing

• Symbols• Boot: The Italian peninsula is in this shape• Emblem: Has a white 5 pointed star, red border on a

5 spoked cogwheel, stands between an olive branch and a branch of oak, with the legend on a ribbon saying “Repvbblica Italiana” meaning “Italian Republic”

• Works Cited• www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html• www.nationsonline.org• www.studentsoftheworld.info• www.google.com• www.google.com/images

11th Grade

Career Project

By: Gabby HumphreyPd. 2

Radiologic Technologist

Nature of Work

• Adjust and maintain imaging equipment

• Keep detailed patient records

• Operate the computerized equipment to take images

• Position the patient before procedure

• Take medical history and prepare patient

Education and Training

• Need classroom training and clinical training

• Should take anatomy, biology, chemistry, math

• Complete an accredited program

• Get an associates degree• Must pass a certification

exam

Other Qualifications

• Detail oriented• Interpersonal skills• Science and math skills• Stamina• Technical skills

Job Outlook

• Expected to grow by 28% between 2010-2020

• Increasing aging population will have more medical conditions

• Hospitals are main employers

• Physicians’ offices/imaging center jobs will increase

• Employment is expected to increase because of outpatient care

Earnings Now and in the Future

• Median annual wage was $53,340 in 2010

• Lowest 10% earned less than $36,510

• Highest 10% earned more than $76,850

Related Occupations

• Radiation Therapist• Nuclear Medicine

Technologist• Diagnostic Medical

Sonographer

Registered Nurse

Nature of Work

• Record patients medical history and symptoms

• Give patients medicines and treatment options

• Consult with doctors and healthcare professionals

• Operate medical equipment• Take care of any minor

injury or any medical problem you are certified to take responsibility for

Education and Training

• Bachelor’s of science degree, associate’s degree in nursing, diploma from nursing program

• Take courses in nursing, anatomy, physiology, nutrition

• Supervised clinical experience in hospitals

• Take other given programs for more training

• CPR and other certifications

Other Qualifications

• Patience• Speaking skills• Compassion• Emotional stability• Organizational skills

Job Outlook

• Expected to grow 26% from 2010-2020

• Increase in jobs in hospitals• In demand in residential

care facilities• Expected to be faster

growing than average in outpatient care centers

• Increased number of surgeries and procedures

Earnings Now and in the Future

• Median annual wage was $64,690 in 2010

• Lowest 10% earned less than $44,190

• Highest 10% earned more than $95,130

Related Occupations

• Dental Hygienist• Diagnostic Medical

Sonographer• Physician Assistant

Works Cited

• http://www.bls.gov/ooh/Healthcare/Radiologic-technologists.htm

• http://www.bls.gov/ooh/Healthcare/Registered-nurses.htm

12th Grade

Italy

By: Gabrielle Humphrey

Leader• Italy• Type: President• Name: Giorgio Napolitano• Elected• Length of Term: 7 years• Qualifications: Must be 50

years of age, Italian citizen, and have all civil and political rights

• U.S.• Type: President• Name: Barack Obama• Elected• Length of Term: 4 years• Qualifications: Must be 35

years of age, natural born citizen, and must have lived in the U.S. for 14 years

Lawmaking Body• Italy• Name: Parliament• Bicameral• Number of People: (Senate) 315 people (Chamber of Deputies) 630 people

• U.S.• Name: Congress• Bicameral• Number of People: (Senate) 100 people (House of Representatives) 435 people

Rights• Italy• Freedom of Speech: Yes• Freedom of Religion: Yes• Right to Bear Arms: No

• U.S.• Freedom of Speech: Yes• Freedom of Religion: Yes• Right to Bear Arms: Yes

Government Pictures• Italy • U.S.

Political Party System• Italy• Multi Party System• Names: Christian Democrats,

Communists, Socialists• Beliefs: Everyone in Italy believes

that people’s personalities reveal a lot about themselves and their life

• Symbols: Stella d’Italia, Inno di Mameli

• U.S.• Two Party System• Names: Democratic and

Republican• Beliefs: (D) No abortion

restrictions, same sex marriage, universal healthcare, gun control (R) Abortion restrictions, no same sex marriage, no universal healthcare, no gun control

• Symbols: (D) Statue of Liberty and (R) The Eagle

Political Pictures• Italy • U.S.

Election System• Italy• Voting Age: 18 years• Qualifications: Italian citizen• Elections: Held every 7

years• Types of Elections: General,

Primary

• U.S.• Voting Age: 18 years• Qualifications: U.S. resident,

resident of municipality for 30 days

• Elections: Held every 4 years

• Types of Elections: General, Primary, Municipal, Special

Election Pictures• Italy • U.S.

Government Finance• Italy• Income Tax: Yes• How They Make $: Having

several factories• Military Spending: 4.5%• Education Spending: 10.3%• Healthcare Spending: 14.2%

• U.S.• Income Tax: Yes• How They Make $: Trading

goods with other countries, government bonds

• Military Spending: 19.3%• Education Spending: 17.1%• Healthcare Spending: 19.3%

Government Spending Pictures

• Italy • U.S.

Law• Italy• Crime Rates: 2,231,550 people• Prison Population: 61,721

people• Death Penalty: No• Court System: Defendants

don’t have to take an oath to tell the truth, jury is not sequestered until deliberations, verdicts don’t have to be unanimous, jury has 90 days to file their explanation

• U.S.• Crime Rates: 11,877,218

people• Prison Population:

2,193,798 people• Death Penalty: Yes• Court System: Rights are

given to the accused, harshness of penalty can vary greatly,

Law Pictures

Current Relations• The United States has a very

friendly relation with Italy at this time. The U.S. has had a diplomatic representation in the nation of Italy and its’ predecessor nation since 1840, with a break in relations from 1941 to 1944. This was because of war.