Patriot Times Red, White, & News!

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1 Patriot Times Red, White, & News! VOLUME 8, ISSUE 19, FEBRUARY 15, 2018 Athletes Honored at Eighth Grade Night on February 12th On Monday, February 12, 2018, the eighth grade athletes walked down the court with their parents to be honored on Eighth Grade Night. These athletes were involved in basketball and wrestling. The players were given red roses to give to Abby Hartley and her mother as they walk down the court. Bri Watson as she walks down the court with her parents. their parents. Also, Wyatt Burns announced facts about each player, such as Abby Hartley wants to be a lawyer when she gets older, Another example was Emma Post wants to be a photographer when she gets older. On the other hand, Ryan Dean has no idea what he wants to be when he gets older. Eighth Grade Night was a grand success! Ethan Smith and his mother as they walk down the court. Dakota Moore as he and his parents walk down the court.

2 P ATRIOT TIMES P AGE 2 Around the School by Emma Pinkney, Jordyn Aman, and Bo Probst New Question: Where is the fake tree with the red hearts located? Congratulations to Hailey Tinnel for answering last week s question. The classroom door with the sunflower welcome sign is Mrs. Miller s. If you know the answer, then write it and your name on a piece of paper and put it in the Around the School box at the library circulation desk. One correct answer will be chosen. We may print that student s picture in the next issue, and the student will win a prize. Ask Phoebe Dear Phoebe, My sister is so mean to me! How do I get her to leave me alone? Help, Tortured Dear Tortured, You should try to walk away first. If that doesn t work, you can tell your parents. Good luck, Phoebe

3 P AGE P 3 AGE 3 OLUME 8, I SSUE 19, EBRUARY V 15, 2018 OLUME 8, I SSUE 19, F EBRUARY 15, 2018 Students of the Week By Chloe Butcher and Madisyn Montgomery Joycelin Holman Favorite Disney Character Scar Favorite Color Purple Dream Career Graphic Designer Favorite subject English Favorite Vacation Spot Hilton Head Island Madison Sickles Favorite Disney Character- Raven Favorite Color- Yellow Dream Career- Journalist Favorite Subject- Math Favorite Vacation Spot- Daytona Beach Very Berry Banana Smoothie! Ingredients One banana One cup plain yogurt 1/4 to 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 cup blueberries 4 large strawberries, stems out 1 teaspoon agave nectar 5 to 8 ice cubes Directions Combine all ingredients together in a blender and puree until smooth.

4 P ATRIOT TIMES P AGE 4 Patriot Illustrated by Grant Mealey and Zachary James On February 12th 2018, the Robert L. Bland Middle School Patriots boys and girls basketball seasons came to a close, as they faced the Buckhannon Buccaneers on Eighth Grade Night. Eighth Grade Night is a night dedicated to show appreciation to all of the eighth grade athletes. For the girls, the athletes were Lauren Wyatt, Emma Post, Brooke Butcher, Abby Hartley, Brianna Watson, Jaelyn Romans, and Haley Burkhammer. For the boys, the athletes were Christian Mullins, Caleb Halterman, Trenton Murphy, Ethan Smith, and Dakota Moore. The wrestling team also had their Eighth Grade Night. The wrestlers are Dameon Wolfe, Jonah Clem, Brock Mitchell, and Ryan Dean. Photo by Keirstyn Rucker Mystery Student of the Week Guess the Mystery Student of the Week. Write your answer and name on a piece of paper and put it in the box at the library circulation desk. One student with the correct answer will win a prize. No one guessed our last mystery student, Bo Probst. The newest mystery student has played on the RLBMS soccer team.

5 P ATRIOT TIMES P AGE 5 Teacher of the Week Mr. Stansberry is a science teacher for the seventh grade, and his wife is a guidance counselor. He has two sons and one daughter. He has two granddaughters and a grandson. Mr. Stansberry went to Glenville State College and West Virginia University. Favorite Color Blue Favorite Animal Beagle Favorite Candy Snicker s Favorite Sport Football Favorite Restaurant Olive Garden Favorite Car 1970 GTX Plymouth Roadrunner What superlative do you think you will get next year? Sidney Slaughter Most School Spirit Kenady Southall Prettiest Eyes Grant Mealey Most Athletic Wyatt Burns Most Likely to be President Zach James Most Athletic Franchesca Casto Funniest Laugh Adisson Heath Most Athletic Caleb Moore Class Clown

6 P ATRIOT TIMES P AGE 6 Mystery Teacher of the Week Guess the Mystery Teacher of the Week. Write your answer and your name on a piece of paper and put it in the box at the library circulation desk. One student with the correct answer will win a prize. Congratulations to Mason Davis for guessing last issue s mystery teacher Ms. Barrett This mystery teacher loves all things Disney. Facts About February. February s birthstone is the amethyst. It symbolizes piety, humility, spiritual wisdom, and sincerity. Ms. Kaia moved to West Virginia on February 13, 1982, the day before Valentine s Day. January and February were the last two months to be added to the Roman calendar. The Zodiac signs for The birth flower is a violet. February are Aquarius and Pisces.