Credits
Advisors:
Mr. Rick Barlok:
* History
* Culture/Diversity (text)
* Arts/Entertainment
* Visions
Mr. Dave Greenleaf:
* Sports
* Technical Development
* Culture/Diversity (graphs)
Ms. Linda Kopsak:
* Education
Mr. Dave Martin:
* Ecology
Photography:
Mr. Barlok: historical homes, Rock’em Sock’em Robots, Museum clock, carousel horses, ESPN, reservoir, Bristol sign (Town Line), Board of Education
Mr. Greenleaf: Muzzy Field
Project Coordinator: Mr. Barlok
Web Master: Mr. Greenleaf
NOTE: Per Board of Education policy, only the first names of students are permitted.
Students:
History:
* Dan: Battle of the Heavyweights
* Katie: Federal Hill
* Christina: The Hit List
* Kara: The Fab Four
* Charlene: The Date Line
Culture (graphs & text):
* Danielle & Jaqualine: Questions 1-7
* Kari: Questions 10-12
* Beth: Questions: 16-20
* Phuong: Being Vietnamese in America
* Muharrem: The Long Road to Freedom
* Lisa: A Teenager in Spain
Arts/Entertainment:
* Christina: Horsing Around
* Gina & Krystle: Time to Tour
Education:
* Kathryn: The Evolution of Education
* Laura: Big Art
* Josh: Trees of the World
Ecology:
* Karen & Chris R: From Cloud to Cup
* Chris P: No More Water!
* Danielle: Trash Talk (graph)
* Danielle & Saadiqah: Trash Talk (text)
Sports:
* Scott: Title IX
* Greg: Baseball Town
* Joe: Little BIG Leaguer
* Mike: Basketball in Bristol
* Katy: ESPN
* Beth: The Sport Culture of BCHS
* Kyle: Battle for the Bell
Visions:
* Erin: Visions from the Past (Redevelopment)
* Carolyn: Visions of the Future (Centre Mall)
* Christina: Visions of the Future: artist’s sketch
Technical Development:
* Chris ("Jigga")
* Chris G.
* Mike ("Gonzo")
* Brian
* Robert
NOTES: The Culture Survey was created by Danielle, Jaqualine, Kari, Beth, and Thuy.
The Entertainment Survey was created by Jason and Mr. B. "The Freshman," the article that interprets the results of the survey, was written by Mr. B.
Thank You – Interview List
The following people were kind enough to share their time and their expertise with us; they participated in the interviews that provided a primary source for the information used to construct Bristol Alive.
Interview Coordinator:
Ms. Christina Welch
History:
Mr. Steve Coan
Mrs. Beryl Josephson (via email)
Ms. Ellen Zoppo
Culture/Diversity:
Mr. Vito Hernandez
Mr. Frank Nicastro, Mayor
Arts/Entertainment:
Mr. Joe Battisto (& BCHS art staff)
Mr. Bill Finkenstein (carousel artisan)
Mr. Mike Ravita (music, BCHS)
Education:
Mrs. Beverly Bobroske (Bd. of Ed. Chair)
Dr. Ann Clark, Superintendent
Dr. Christopher Clouet, Principal
Mrs. Barbara Doyle (Bd. of Ed. Vice-chair)
Ecology:
Mr. Tom Doyle
Mr. Leonard Valentino, Bristol Water Department Superintendent
Sports:
Ms. Joanne Galati
Mr. Luther Schultz, ESPN®
Mr. Jim Ziogas, American Legion coach
Visions:
Mr. Scott Goodreau (Centre Mall)
Visitations
We visited the following sites where programs were presented; the information gathered helped to create Bristol Alive. We thank Dr. Christopher Clouet, BCHS Principal, for providing the funds to pay for both transportation and admission fees.
American Clock and Watch Museum
Bristol Water Filtration Plant
ESPN
Indian Rock Preserve
Memorial Boulevard Historical Tour
Ogden Martin Systems of Bristol, Inc.
The New England Carousel Museum
Copyrighted Material: Permission Received
"Good Old U.S.A. Carousel Music" (1994; arranged by Tom Meijer): www.mrrecordings.com (Marion Roehl Recordings)*
Carousel horses (photos): The New England Carousel Museum
Carousel postage stamp and cancellation: United States Postal Service
*Because of the size of the musical file and its download time, we were unable to use "Good Old U.S.A. Carousel Music"; however, we appreciate the permission. Instead, we have installed midi music, "Carnival" from http://www.mybonbon.com/bandorgan.htm
Disclaimer
" ‘We have made every reasonable attempt to insure that our web pages are educationally sound and do not contain links to any questionable material or anything that can be deemed in violation of the Acceptable Use Policy.’ Furthermore, the Bristol Board of Education cannot control and is not responsible for any material available on the Internet or the World Wide Web. The Bristol Board of Education cannot guarantee the privacy of persons visiting this site or any site established by any of the Bristol Public Schools or their authorized representatives, employees, or students."
Web Page Publishing Guidelines: 6141.322(d), Bristol Board of Education
Site Creation
Bristol Alive was created by team DISCOVERY, Bristol Central High School, 480 Wolcott Street, Bristol, CT. The site was completed on June 16, 2000.
