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B.E.S. Times Vol. 7 Issue. 3 February 2017 LI - Falcons Fall to the Patriots Is Homework Important? By Colin Siepmann on this Super Bowl. The At halftime, the By Tanner Patrick & Aris Blasky Once every year Falcons were leading We interviewed teachers and the best team in the AFC beat The Atlanta Falcons 21-3. The Patriots scored students and asked them, “Do you and in the NFC face off 34-28 in overtime. 19 points in the 4th quar- think homework is important?” in the ultimate football This Super Bowl ter and the Falcons scored From our research we have game. was the first Super Bowl seven points. It was tied gathered, it is no surprise, 100% of The winner is the to go to overtime, most 28-28 at the end of regu- teachers believe that homework is best team in the NFL. passing yards, lation. Tom Brady pushed important. Although the students did To win, is every player’s is the first them in the end zone. not have an unanimous opinion. Only dream, to lose is every to win five Super Bowls, James White fin- 70% of students believe homework is player’s nightmare. They was the ished it to win the Super important. have worked as hard as first coach to win five Bowl in overtime. Most teachers and students they can now it is time Super Bowls, most first This was the agreed that it teaches responsibility. for the final game of the downs, and the greatest greatest Super Bowl in Some students thought it is work that season. Let’s do this! comeback in Super Bowl history - at least in my could be done at school. Teachers History was made history. opinion. also thought that homework rein- forces what was learned in class and also helps parents understand what students have been learning in class. One teacher we interviewed said that she didn’t believe in over- loading students with homework as it is important for them to be involved in things outside of school. We agree because we have never enjoyed homework, but we especially dislike when teachers give you a lot. What are your thoughts on homework? Positive Study Strategies Top 10 Interesting Animals By Mackenzie Bruce By Erin Elkowitz 8. The Blobfish. that are shaped in the I know that we all have tests, Welcome to the ……….No. shape of barrels and a so I am going to tell you some tips on first top ten by me, Erin transparent head that has how to study and get good grades. Leigh Elkowitz. This top 7. The Kakapo. the actual eyes. One thing you can do is play ten and many others are This giant parrot is the a memory game. You can take flash- all about things that Boyd world’s largest parrot 3. Tarisers. cards and write the definition on one E Smith did not vote on and it is… green? Okay, Awwwww these guys are card and the word on another and try but, was found online. I thought that all parrots so tiny and so cute. They to match them. You can also have big This first one is about the were blue. (Guess not) are tiny because they study groups and this can help you top ten most interesting grow only five inches but open your mind to different strate- animals that we probably 6. The Olm. look out they are danger- gies. I personally like to rewrite my did not know about! This is like a lizard worm ous because they are noc- notes so they stick in my head. I hope but has the… butt of a turnal and they eat birds. that these tricks are helpful and can 10. The Angora Rabbit. worm. It might be dan- help you study. This big rabbit better gerous with it being like 2. Flying Squid. B.E.S. Times Staff have some reason to be that but okay. I can not describe the fly- Reporters: Aris Blasky, MacKenzie this fat but, somehow it ing squid… I can not see Bruce, Logan Campbell, Collette Combz, Landon Cook, Erin Elkowitz, Nicholas got on this list. 5. The Matamata Turtle. them. Fox, Lauren Guntzelman, Caleb Hon, This turtle looks like Davis Lewis, Tanner Patrick, Colin Siep- 9. The Dumbo Octopus. blue coral in a shell… 1. The Darwin Bark mann, Clayden Smith, Blake Troescher, This what looks like tiny now that I say that out Spider. and Cooper Violette. octopus also looks like a loud it sounded weird in I can not see them. Logo By: Katy Campman bird apple with ears, eyes, my head but weirder out Lead Advisor: Cody Schultz and six cut out tentacles loud. So there you go, Volunteer Advisors: Andrea Brady but, be careful if you the top ten animals. I was B.E.S. Times Newspaper Program see this thing because it 4. The Barreleye Fish. Erin and I will see you is sponsored by the Boyd & Pattison might be dangerous. The fish has ¨eyes¨ (nose) later. PTOs B.E.S. Times - February 2017 Page 2 Collette and Erin’s Top Subjects Women’s Marches Across the World By Erin Elkowitz & My third favorite subject subject is because I love By Mackenzie Bruce Collette Combs is music because I love Mrs. Cooper and I love All across the world women Erin Elkowitz playing the piano and art. My second favorite have been holding peaceful marches Opinion: My favorite the guitar. And now for subject is Gym! I like this to protest and protect their rights, subject is gym or P.E. my least favorite sub- second because, well I’m their safety, their health, and their (Physical Ed). I like P.E. ject, well… I like library very creative and gym is families. The men, children and because I like to be very but, all you do is papers just a tad well, again not women are marching in cities. Some active, now I might try to and check out books oh! my favorite. stay inside but, I really You also type which is I hope you like scientists were in Antarctica and took like when it is warm and very fun and I like it. the other articles because a picture while holding signs to “take nice outside and I like Those were my favorite they are sure to be good! place” in these marches and to have to run a ton! My second subjects. Now check out Sorry I only did my two their voice heard. favorite subject is art Collette’s opinion! favorite that is all I felt There was a march on all because I like to paint a Collette Combs’s like writing about! Have seven continents. Over four million ton and draw even more! Opinion: I think that Art a good rest of the day and marched all over the world! They I love to draw so much is my favorite subject! will see you in my next held one in Cincinnati. The March and it is so much fun. The reason I like this article!!! on Washington was held to show our new government that women’s rights Star Student Military Considers Eco-Friendly Change are human rights too. To learn more By Cayden Smith By Mackenzie Bruce about these marches and other ways Try to figure out who the star student is The military is thinking about you can help, visit https://www.wom- and if you get it right you get to be star making bullets that are good for the ensmarch.com/. student next newspaper!! Send guesses environment. These bullets will contain to the newspaper box in the office! seeds to feed animals. The animals will The Cupid Shuffle be able to consume the plants without By Collette Combs and Erin Elkow- Favorite Song: “Closer.” any problems. Plus, they are biodegrad- itz Favorite Baseball Team: Cleveland able. Army researchers have already em- Hi and welcome to the funni- Indians. bedded seeds into plants. I think this is est article we could think of. We are Favorite Athlete: Kyrie Irving. a great idea especially because it is not Collette Combs and Erin Elkowitz. Favorite Teacher: Mr. Parin. harming the environment, it’s helping it. We’ll have your teacher show you Favorite Movie: Hidden Figures. their favorite dance to the class if Miss. Peregrine’s Home Favorite Book: An Incredible Person you would like your teacher to do the For Peculiar Children. By Mackenzie Bruce … cupid shuffle you will love this, Favorite Holiday: Christmas. Malala Yousafzai is a nineteen Favorite Brand of Shoes: Nike. but here is a twist, you can have any year old womans activist the youngest- Grade: Fifth grade. teacher do this just put your grade, Teachers Homeroom: Mrs. Moore. ever Nobel Prize laureate. She has her name, the teacher, and what dance Gender: Girl. own documentary titled “He Named you want them to do (cupid shuffle) Find this special person! Me Malala,” I have seen it and it is very in the newspaper box in the office or informational and touching. tell your teacher to come to us and Super Mario Run She is a great leader, but she ask if they could do it. had an terrible accident. She was shot By Nick Fox So everybody you are in this History was made by Nintendo by terrorists on a school bus. When so love it and get those votes in!!! and Apple by the creation of Super Ma- she was stable enough she was moved After this newspaper is done we will rio Run. to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bir- check the votes and find the most Mario Run was announced at mingham. Malala was able to meet voted teachers. We want Mr. Hill to the release of the iPhone 7. Super Mario Barrack Obama, Michelle Obama, and do it even if he has NO votes. Run will be the first game that Nintendo Malia Obama in the oval office. Malala made, partnering with another company Yousafzai is a great person and I hope other than itself. You can download it on she continues her path in her career. Why We Love Summer any Apple device now. But if you own By Collette Combs, Erin Elkowitz, an android you still might be able to Xbox VR - Is It Coming Soon? and Cayden Smith download it. By Davis Lewis You might think the only reason is With Playstation coming out because we have no school. Well that THE NEW NINTENDO SWITCH with the new Playstation VR people is fairly correct but that is only one reason there are many other reasons. are getting excited for an Xbox VR. Nintendo has done it. Nintendo Just think why your parents might has made an amazing console. The Well that’s not going to happen anytime like it, hmm. Well here are the rea- Switch. soon. Although Microsoft has come out sons we like summer they are below. It gets its name from being able with a type of VR the HoloLens there We have no school. Duh to switch between a console and a game- not planning on making an Xbox VR. Your Parents or Grandparents might pad. When its a gamepad, it can last The release for the Xbox 1S was only miss you when you’re gone at school. for 4-6 hours without charging again. August 2. So no Xbox Vr soon You get a full day to go on electron- It switches by putting in on its console But, there’s more bad by mi- ics. stand, you take the controls off the sides crosoft! There won’t be Windows 11. If you like the outdoors you have and click them onto the specific con- lots of time to just go out there with You would expect more from microsoft troller for the switch. It will come out friends. in two colors; neon colors and black. I since recently the bought minecraft for a All of the pools are finally open CAN’T WAIT!! whopping $2.5 BILLION. again. B.E.S. Times - February 2017 Page 3 Q&A with Mrs. Griesser 2017: Meet the Players By Mackenzie Bruce By Blake Troescher Josh Sitton, Bears Zach Brown, Bills Mrs. Griesser has been substituting This year the Pro Bowl T.J. Lang, Packers Dont’a Hightower, Patri- at our school for many years. You went back to AFC VS David Bakhtiari, Packers ots probably remember her by her smile NFC. We all know that , Eagles Jeremy Zutta, Ravens and her wonderful personality. We the AFC won. Here is a Anthony Barr, Vikings , Steel- interviewed Mrs. Griesser. list of the players: Vic Beasley, Falcons ers We asked, What were you Matt Prater, Lions Ryan Shazier, Steelers before you were a teacher? Mrs. NFC Matt Bryant, Falcons C.J. Mosley, Ravens Griesser was a stay at home mommy. Kirk Cousins, Redskins Demaryius Thomas, Her all time favorite book is Char- , Packers AFC Broncos lotte’s Web, we found this interesting. , Saints , Bengals , Steelers Matt Ryan, Falcons Tom Brady, Patriots Kyle Williams, Bills Is A Potato A Nutritious Breakfast Dez Bryant, Cowboys , Chargers , Dol- By Blake Troescher , Falcons , phins Doug Baldwin, Seahawks Steelers , Cardi- Melvin Gordon, Chargers Today I will be discussing an impor- nals Le’Veon Bell, Steelers tant question, “Is a potato a nutritious , Eagles , Ravens breakfast? Devonta Freeman, Fal- Devin McCourty, Patriots cons D.J. Alexander, Chiefs Aris Blasky thinks, “Yes, because it Jason Kelce, Eagles , Patriots) is very nutritious and it’s fun to eat , Falcons (Bills) french fries and potato chips!” Top Vacation Spots NBA Ratings Report Davis Lewis thinks, “Yes, because By Blake Troescher & Tanner Patrick By Colin Siepmann they taste good, From the research we found Here are the NBA Rankings so far this and are good for that Disney is the most popular vaca- season for the Eastern Conference and you.” tion cruise in the USA for families. The Western Conference. (Note: The rank- cruise line started in February 6, 1996. ings for NBA teams were gathered in Tanner Patrick It has been very successful so far early February and may no longer be thinks, “I don’t and is an amazing experience for more accurate). care about po- than just fun for kids but for adults too. tato.” Their pools are shaped like a Mickey Eastern Conference head. Also, they welcome you into the 1. Cavaliers Nicholas Fox thinks, “I think they experience by yelling your family name. 2. Celtics aren’t because our bodies are used 3. Raptors to other foods and we’d be all like Club Penguin is Ending 4. Wizards By Aris Blasky blaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.” 5. Hawks Club penguin is the best game since 6. Pacers October 24, 2005. Club Penguin is end- Logan Campbell thinks “No! ‘Cause 7. Bulls ing. But that is not the end, on March they not healthy.” 8. Hornets 29. But that is not the end on January 27 9. Bucks they are launching Club Penguin Island! Colin Siepmann thinks, “Well I like 10. Pistons potatoes, but I think, I’m not to sure 11. Knicks By Nick Fox if it is healthy or not.” 12. Heat Club Penguin will shut down on march 13. 76ers 29 of this year. Nobody knows why peo- As you can see 14. Magic ple at Disney are doing this and mostly you can decide. 15. Nets everyone is very upset about it. “Club Penguin was a really fun game Western Conference and I wish it would not be shut down” 1. Warriors Aris Blasky said. 2. Spurs REST IN PEACE CLUB PENGUIN Coolest Kids Around 3. Rockets By Erin Elkowitz & 4. Clippers Collette Combs Best 4-Player Games 5. Jazz Fifth grade civilizations posters. (Az- By Nick Fox 6. Grizzlies tec, Inca, Maya) Today we will be looking at the top ten 4 player games of 2016. 7. Thunder Fifth grade indian home models. 1. Rocket League. 8. Nuggets Fourth grade who am I papers. 2. Rayman Legends. ... 9. Trail Blazers Third grade weavings/looms. 3. LittleBig Planet 3. 10. Timberwolves Second grade coil pots. 4. Bro-Force. … 11. Kings First grade pinch pots. 5. Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2. 6. Sixth grade Koinobori paintings. Borderlands: The Handsome Collection. ... 12. Pelicans (Painted carp kites.) 7. The Lego Games (Any of them) 13. Mavericks Third grade what am I reading pa- 8. Resogun 14. Lakers pers. 9. ROCK BAND 4 15. Suns Second grade pocket full of kindness. 10. DIABLO 3 B.E.S. Times - February 2017 Page 4 Funny Dog Memes Guess the Logo By Caleb Hon 1. 2. 3. ScavengerBy Logan Campbell Hunt Can you figure out where these three pictures were taken? Send your guesses to the newspaper bin in the office- and good luck! 4. 5. 6.

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By B.E.S. Times Staff Think you know whose logos are pictured above? Be sure to send your guesses to the office with your full name and teacher’s name for a chance to win a prize! Wall Art Wonder By Blake Troescher With the new school, comes new art, as we have all seen, there is art in the library and in the lobby. The library displays the Where Is It? The Daily Smile mascot and other animals while the lobby’s is changed. I hopped you have enjoyed this By Logan Campbell By Blake Troescher & Aris Blasky short article This is a room it is on the first floor. This has a light. This feels like you have been in a hospital what is it?

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