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The Decatur Times
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New this Year: PBIS, What’s it All Eagles Wrap Game 1 About? Emma Sykes Then in the 3rd quarter, the Hailey Galnaugh, Shawna Harris The Eagles kicked of the season with Eagles scored another touchdown. a win! The first two quarters the We made the kick and the Eagles This year we have a new program, Redskins had the game but don’t lead 20-14. In the last five PBIS. PBIS stands for Positive underestimate the underdogs. In the first minutes of the 3rd quarter, Wentz Behavior Intervention Support. We quarter, the first touchdown was by the threw the ball all the way across still use the seven habits, but PBIS is Redskins player 85 Vernon Davis. He the field to Desean Jackson and on top of the7 habits. It is to help caught the ball and out ran 4 Eagles just like that it was 21-20. In the students to be better leaders and it players to the end zone. The Eagles last 5 seconds of the 3rd quarter helps kids be better students. It slowly made their way to the end zone. player 86, Zach Ertz almost ran helps us develop the Leader in Me Desean Jackson #10 and Carson Wentz, into the endzone. Carson Wentz habits. our quarterback worked great together! dropped back and threw the ball Kids at Decatur are being more The Redskins were up 10 in the first to Alshon Jerrfrey #17 and he respectful so they can earn Decatur quarter but Eagles fans didn’t lose scored another touchdown. Dough which is a part of our new hope! Of course the Redskins got Darren Sproles #43 ran the ball PBIS program. PBIS is a helpful another touchdown in the 2nd quarter and scored the two pt conversion. way for us to be leaders and follow but our offense fought back. With the The score was now 29-20. They the decrees, Respectful, Responsible score of 17 we slowly made our way unfortunately couldn’t make and Safe. down the field and Carson Wentz threw another touchdown but our the football to #10 Desean Jackson. amazing kicker #4 Jake Elliott got TouchDown! us an extra 3 points. The Redskins We made the kick and our defense did get another touchdown but ran picked up. The Redskins decided to out of time to catch up with the kick instead of running the ball on their Eagles so the final score was last play. 32-27! Moving on to the 3rd quarter, the Eagles had to keep it up with the score of 20-7, but don’t think that brought the Eagles down.
Mrs. Jordan’s Interview player #85 Vernon Davis. He caught up with the Eagles so the final By:Marialvis Requena & Mariah the ball and out ran 4 Eagles players to score was 32-27! Muniz the end zone. The Eagles slowly made Decatur Dough - How do you enjoy being the their way to the end zone, Desean Tierany Cariss, Taylor Kwortnik, library teacher at Decatur? Jackson #10 and Carson Wentz, our Sahia Shoshi quarterback worked great together! The “I love it, I always wanted to have Redskins were up 10-0 in the first This year Decatur is introducing a this job.” quarter but Eagles fans didn’t lose new rewards system. Aside from hope! Of course, the Redskins got Golden Attitude becoming How long have you been teaching another touchdown in the 2nd quarter Golden Leadership, we are now in general? but our offense was fighting back! With following the PBIS program. The the score 17-0 we slowly made our way PBIS program has a system where “I have been teaching for 29 years. down the field and Carson Wentz threw you can earn Decatur Dough. 20 of them which were at Decatur.” the football to #10 Desean Jackson. How do you earn Decatur TouchDown! We made the kick and our Dough? By being a good Decatur What are the downsides of being defense started to pick up. student. For instance, an educator? Moving on to the 3rd quarter, the participating in class, helping “ It’s hard to motivate students that Eagles had to keep it up with the score others, and being respectful, don’t want to learn.” of 20-7, but don’t think that brought the responsible and safe. You can Eagles down; with small movements turn in your Decatur Dough for When do you plan to retire? If you the Eagles worked their way up the prizes. Your homeroom teachers are. field. With the help of players #43 are in charge of the weekly prizes. “I plan to retire in 5 years.” Darren Sproles, #17 Alshon Jeffery, Now for the bigger monthly #26 Miles Sanders. Sproles got it down prizes, Mrs. Hutz picks the the field, Sanders got right up to the end activities. Some of the monthly What message do you want your zone and Jeffery caught it. With all that activities are going to be: movie students to follow? teamwork it was another touchdown for and popcorn, extra recess and ice the Eagles! We made the kick and the cream parties. But instead of “Always try your hardest.” score was 20-14. In the last 5 minutes making it in once and maybe not of the 3rd quarter Wentz threw the ball even deserving it the next time, We want to thank Mrs.Jordan, for all the way across the field to Desean Decatur Dough is a good way to giving us her time and the Jackson and just like that it was now make sure that they earn their free opportunity to interview her. We 21-20. In the last 5 seconds of the 3rd time. And that it is fair to all the learned many good things from quarter player #86 Zach Ertz almost ran students. The PBIS program has a her. Thank you. into the endzone. Carson Wentz team of teachers made up of Mrs. dropped back and threw the ball to Hutz, Mr. Siedell, Mrs. Blizard, Eagles Game 2 Alshon Jerrfrey #17 and he scored Mr. Sroka and Mrs. Firth. They Emma Sykes another touchdown. Darren Sproles #43 are the ones we have to thank for The Eagles kicked off the season ran the ball and scored the two point bringing this new and amazing with a win! They played the conversion. system that everyone enjoys. This Redskins in the 2nd game. The first They unfortunately couldn’t make program that has made all two quarters the Redskins had the another touchdown, but our amazing Decatur students respectful, game but don’t underestimate the kicker #4 Jake Elliott got us an extra 3 responsible, safe and excited to underdogs. points. The Redskins did get another follow the rules. In the first quarter the first touchdown but ran out of time to catch touchdown was by the Redskins