About the Webmasters
Webmaster: Cassie
Web design tasks: Graphics (still images and image maps), Content (hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, landslides, floods)
High School: American Heritage School
Grade/Grad date: 10th/2006
College(s) of choice: Academy of Art, USF, NYU
Major(s) of choice: Studio art, photography, writing, web design, computer graphics.
Hobbies: Conveniently, all of my possible majors.
Favorite genre of music: Rock, preferably Incubus
Reason for participation: When my Web design teacher (and coach) Marisa Behar informed me of this contest, I thought that it would be a great idea to participate.
Overall Thinkquest experience: Despite the occasional technical discrepancy, the experience was a memorable one. I enjoyed every minute of it.
Acknowledgements: I'd like to thank my coaches, Robin Alarcon and Marisa Behar, and my team for all of their hard work on this site.

Webmaster: Sherry
Web design tasks: Assistant Coder, Content (volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, and floods), Image placement.
High School: American Heritage School
Grade/Grad date: 11th/2005
College(s) of choice: University of Denver
Major(s) of choice: Computer Science
Hobbies: Watching Hockey, Designing Web Pages, LiveJournal Icon Making.
Favorite genre of music: J-pop, French Pop.
Reason for participation: My Web teacher told me about this project, and I was excited to participate.
Overall Thinkquest experience: I thouroughly enjoyed this challenge, and I am glad to have participated.
Acknowledgements: My team, and my two wonderful coaches.

Webmaster: Mercedes
Web design tasks: Designed layout of site using a wide selection of software, ranging from Photoshop to Fireworks; Created navigation buttons
High School: American Heritage School
Grade/Grad date: 10th/2006
College(s) of choice: University of Miami, Columbia University, George Washington University
Major(s) of choice: Computer Graphics, Web Design, Studio Art, Journalism, Engineering, Chemistry
Hobbies: Web Design, Writing, Reading, Drawing
Favorite genre of music: Eclectic, it generally ranges.
Reason for participation: After my current computer teacher, Mrs. Behar, told me about the project, I was instantly interested and volunteered to help.
Overall Thinkquest experience: I had a lot of fun creating this Web site and putting this together with the rest of the team.
Acknowledgements: I would like to thank Mrs. Behar, Mrs. Alarcon, Cassie, Eddy, and Sherry for being a part of this. Without them, this project would have never been completed.

Webmaster: Eddie
Web design tasks: Supreme Flash Intro King
High School: American Heritage School
Grade/Grad date: 11th/2005
College(s) of choice: University of Miami, University of Florida
Major(s) of choice: Computer Science, Engineering, Research and Development
Hobbies: Paintball, Games
Favorite genre of music: Anything that appeals to one's senses
Reason for participation: I was pleased to accept the challenges when I first heard about the project.
Overall Thinkquest experience: I had a splendid time helping out with this project. It was a very fulfilling experience.
Acknowledgements: I would like to thank Macromedia because without them I would have had to do the introduction by hand. And that would not have been good.

Coach Marisa Behar
Web design tasks: Coach and give advice
High School: Coconut Creek
Grade/Grad date: Long time ago
College(s) of choice: Florida State University
Major(s) of choice: MIS with a minor in Computer Science
Hobbies: Getting my hair and nails done when my team needs to work on this Web site, and attending social events.
Favorite genre of music: 80's
Reason for participation: I thought that this contest would give my students a good chance to increase their skills.
Overall Thinkquest experience: I had a great time coaching my students on this project.
Acknowledgements: My fellow coach Robin Alarcon and my great team of students.

Coach: Robin Alarcon
Web design tasks: Coaching and helping my students to complete this project successfully.
High School: Mirimar High School
Grade/Grad date: Too long ago
College(s) of choice: University of Miami
Major(s) of choice: Business
Hobbies: Teaching, helping students, computers
Favorite genre of music: Jazz, Easy Listening
Reason for participation: I wanted my students to participate in a positive learning experience.
Overall Thinkquest experience: I feel that this was a very positive challenge for myself and my team.
Acknowledgements: I want to thank my co-coach Marisa Behar, and my hard working student team.