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ELLEFONTAINE XAMINER B E Vol. 130 Friday, December 18, 2020 No. 5 AVAILABLE DAILY ONLINE @ examiner.org Indian Lake middle, elementary schools receive state PBIS honors BY THE EXAMINER STAFF of Education PBIS Showcase. “Since we instituted the Spear The Laker Zone is a long-time Cards, office referrals for disci- positive behavior program at pline have gone down. It’s really ndian Lake Ele- Indian Lake Elementary that improved student behaviors and mentary School emphasizes teaching proper attitudes,” Mefford remarked. behaviors, instead of punishing Finally, ILMS teachers have continues to improper actions. In 2018, the added “Growth Mindset” lessons I Laker Zone underwent an over- over the past few years to instill rack up state haul with additional training for a sense of hope for the future in awards for The staff and added incentives for stu- students grades 5 through 8. dents. The reboot earned the ILES Indian Lake High School staff Laker Zone, while PBIS team and The Laker Zone a members have also begun hand- Bronze PBIS State Award. ing out PBIS cards and offering a Indian Lake The continuation of The Laker periodic “store” to redeem the Middle School is Zone program, backed by years of cards. data on reduced office referrals Superintendent Rob joining in on the and other measures of improved Underwood said these PBIS Silver behavior, now puts The Laker and Bronze awards highlight the accomplishment Zone in the Silver PBIS State district’s overall efforts to gradu- s. State Support Award category. ate young people who are not TOP: State Support Team 6 consultant Tiffini Flugga presents the “At this point, The Laker Zone only good students, but good Silver PBIS Award to ILES PBIS team members Justin Welker Team 6 is really ingrained in how we members of the community. and Pam Scarpella. BOTTOM: State Support Team 6 consultant teach at Indian Lake Elementary. He explained that these pro- Tiffini Flugga presents the Bronze PBIS Award to ILMS Co- The expectations are clear and consultant Tiffini grams serve as the basis for The Principal Erin Miller. (INDIAN LAKE SCHOOLS PHOTO) easy, and the kids know what it Lake Effect, the Indian Lake Flugga recently means to be living and learning School District’s overall PBIS and stopped by both “in the zone,”’ District PBIS Social Emotional Learning pro- Coordinator Pam Scarpella said. gram. buildings to Meantime, Indian Lake “The Indian Lake PBIS frame- Middle School is receiving the work is yet another example of present Bronze Award for PBIS Success. our dedicated staff proactively certificates. In the past few years, ILMS utilizing a research-based Representatives from formed a PBIS team and they approach to improve student out- the Ohio Department of built upon the lessons learned in comes. PBIS and SEL form the Education officially presented the The Laker Zone. foundation of the Lake Effect, ILES Positive Behavior Incentives ILMS Co-Principal Missy which is our goal to educate the and Supports Team a Silver Mefford said ILMS staff members whole child.” Award for PBIS Success Tuesday created Spear Cards, similar to The “The Lake Effect” is recognizing The Laker Zone dur- ILES Laker Zone Cards, to recog- detailed on the district’s web- ing the Virtual Ohio Department nize unsolicited good behaviors. site, www.ils-k12.org. eMail: [email protected] BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER ONLINE @ examiner.org HUBBARD PUBLISHING CO. Local & State PO Box 40 • Bellefontaine, OH 43311 An independent daily newspa- n LOCAL NOTES per Founded in 1891 Marysville Post names Trooper of the Year by E.O. & H.K. Hubbard BY THE EXAMINER STAFF courteous treatment of others, enthusi- T.R. 32 bridge slated for repair Issued daily except Sunday at astic work attitude, and cooperation 127 E. Chillicothe Ave. Crews from the Logan County Highway Department MARYSVILLE — Ohio State Highway with supervisors, peers, and the public. will be repairing the bridge on Township Road 32 between MEMBER OF THE: Patrol Trooper Dorian S. Originally from Springfield, and a County Road 11 and Township Road 204, with a sched- Ohio Newspaper Association and Byers has been selected graduate of Graham High School, uled start date of Friday Dec. 18. the Inland Daily Press Association as the 2020 Trooper of Trooper Byers joined the Ohio State The bridge will be closed to all traffic between the • The Associated Press • Ohio the Year at the Marysville League of Home Dailies Highway Patrol in 2016. During his hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. No overnight closures are Post. PUBLISHER: career, Trooper Byers has earned the expected. Scheduling is subject to weather conditions. JON HUBBARD The selection of GENERAL MANAGER: physical fitness and safe driving awards. T.J. 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A stop was conducted found a canning jar with marijuana, a day, which he celebrates Tuesday, Dec. 29. grinder and a pill container with three NEWSROOM in the 1100 block of south Detroit. Shawver worked for Rockwell International for 21 Option 1 At the driver’s door with the window prescription-only pills, all of which Nate Smith..........................................1118 cracked six inches, the officer detected were opiates. years, and then retired from Honda after 20 years. Mandy Loehr......................................1116 an odor of marijuana and asked Dolan He was lodged in the Logan County Cards can be mailed to: Roy Shawver, 6725 Wilmont SPORTS Option 2 to step out of the car. Dolan refused Jail. Terrace, Huntsville, OH, 43324. Matt Hammond-Sports Editor .......1122 Aaron LaBatt ....................................1115 ADVERTISING Option 3 Bob Chapman-Ad. 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