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Cobalt: Chapin’s Literary Magazine
Captain John L. Chapin High School
7000 Dyer Street , El Paso TX 79904
Volume 2, Print Issue 1, Spring 2015
Snapchat Cover By; Darielle De La Torre
 Valeria Ingram, 12
Snapchat Art
Photos by: Samarah Jorgenson

Karlina Parker, 12
Trey Broomfield, 12

Michael Brissette, 11
 Our Less
Traveled

Gillian Barbour, 11
Roads

Alexandra Dennison, 12
Elijah Prieto, 10

Mission Statement
As the literary magazine of Chapin High School,
Cobalt strives to be th showcase for emerging talent
from our student body by featuring original stories,
poems, songs, scripts, artwork, and more, all created
by the inspiration of our very own Chapin Husky
students. Artists who wish to have their work
spotlighted are encouraged to submit their entries
to the Chapin Chronicle in room A- 110. The staff
reserves the right to edit for content and space. Artists
and writers printed here have ownership rights to
original work. see more at: http://chapinchronicle.
org/showcase/2014/01/30/cobalt-chapins-online-
literary-magazine-edition.
Johanna Sherman, MJE Adviser (915)832-6730 ext
6110
This print and the companion site was primarily
designed and edited by Natalie Venegas, Gillian
Barbour, Darielle De La Torre, Skyla Flake
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Trey Broomfield, 12
basic things can be
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Q: What techniques do

Kevin Martinez, 10
you consider when
taking a picture?

A: ” I always try to have

natural lighting and a
clear focal point.”

Q: What is your favorite subject to take a

picture of?
A: “I like to take pictures of toys and
nature.”
Q:
Do you edit your pictures? What do you
A: change when you use Photoshop?
“Yes, I do a lot of my photos in black and
white and I change the exposure.”

Q: What techniques do you consider when

taking a picture?
A: Angles are really important to me,
getting the right angle might be the most
important technique.
Q: What is your favorite subject to take a
picture of?
A: “People, because people are beautiful in
pictures.”