About The Authors

Kalli was born on September 10, 1982 and moved to Manhasset, New York to start the sixth grade school year. She plays the clarinet and will be part of the high school marching band and symphonic band in the fall. Kalli also enjoys playing sports like lacrosse and soccer on the school teams.

Christine was born on March 5, 1983, in the Morristown County Hospital in New Jersey. From there, Christine moved to Manhasset, New York when she was two. Now she plays the piano and violin in her spare time. This year she played sports such as field hockey, volleyball, basketball, and lacrosse on the Manhasset Middle School teams.

This web page was constructed as part of a yearlong project about an emerging technology of the 20th century for the Gifted and Talented program.