Gator Preview Newsletter Summer 2014 | Page 6

  Family  and  Consumer  Sciences   Cupcake  Wars  at  Gateway     The   theme   of   this   year’s   cupcake   wars   was   the   “History   of   America”.   Students   (l-­‐r)   Alex   Astorga,   Taylor   Melodick-­‐Robinson,   RJ   Blanton,   and   Shane   Rodriguez   won   first   place   in   their   rendition   of   9/11   portrayed   with   these   cupcakes   and   their   poignant   message   –   Always   Remember.   Other   projects   included   the   First   Landing   on   the   Moon;   the   Liberty   Bell,   and   a   portrayal   of   the   USA   in   red,   white   and   blue   stripes   as   well   as   numerous  other  entries.