Winter 2012 - West Portal Elementary
Jessica (Secrets on a Line): “One day, a girl named Kim was sleeping. She woke up in
the middle of the night and thought she heard a wolf howling. She ran out the door and
looked out to see nothing…around one, Kim heard it again…”
Claudia Chiu (Secret Recipe): “…Jerry found this strange piece of paper in the
attic…He read the piece of paper and discovered that his grandfather won the noble
prize…A few years later, Jerry became a scientist and he created a potion to raise the
dead animals.”
Caitlin Huey (Secret Recipe): “One day when Sara was looking through her grandma’s
attic, she found a treasure box, she wondered what was inside…the whole day she was
searching for the key…she opened the box carefully…”
Reiley Johnson (Secret Recipe): “The story of the transformation potion was very
accidental. Once there was an evil wizard named Starzanda Silvia or S.S…He tried new
experiments all the time, so it wasn’t quite accidental…he mixed crazy things and they
always made a potion…”
Erika Lee (Secret Recipe): “There once was a girl named Kayla. She liked cheese
pizza. She always thought there was too little tomato sauce.,,she thought of five
ingredients…finally got a secret recipe. Kayla called it the creamsauce...Kayla was happy
when she ate pizza and lived happily ever after.”
Megan Lenn (Secrets on a Line): “When I was 7 I loved going to bed late at night. I
heard a thumping in my closet. I thought I was going to die! I screamed and woke up my
whole family. They came into my room as fast as they could…”
Rolland Liao (Secret Recipe): “He headed towards the graveyard and poured it on 10
graves. Slowly the ground started to rumble and out came 10 fully grown people. Those
people were proof that Joe’s potion worked.”
Kailey Sjauwfoekloy (Secrets on a Line): “The only person that knows is my friend
Sophie. She’s in the same grade as me and doesn’t approve…but does care if the Pop-
Star-Ulars (PSU) make fun of me…”
Anthony Velasco (Secret Recipe): “In the 1900s when the US was at war almost all our
infantry was dead so this man made a chemical to bring the dead back to life. He tested it
on a dead guinea pig and it worked…”
Jayde Wong (Secret Recipe): “My days as a sorceress began when I found this recipe
tucked into the ruins of the historic museum. It was a healing potion, one of the rarest
potions in the world. I went into hiding…and spent 10 years working on the potion…”