Scrolling and Photoresistor Value

/*
 * Britney Beatey
 * 6/20/17
 * LCD Scrolling
 */
#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
LiquidCrystal lcd (12, 10, 2, 4, 7, 13);

const int photoPin = A1;
int photoVal =0;

void setup() {
  // put your setup code here, to run once:
  pinMode (photoPin, INPUT);
  lcd.begin(16,2);
  lcd.clear();
}

void loop()
{

  photoVal = analogRead(photoPin);
  lcd.print("the value is: ");
  lcd.setCursor(6,1);
  lcd.print (photoVal);
  delay(100);
  lcd.clear();

  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
//for(int counter = 0; counter < 12; counter++)
//{
//  lcd.setCursor (counter, 0);
//  lcd.print("Britney");
//  delay(300);
//  lcd.clear();
//}
}