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Boys’ Basketball Defeats Barnesville

The boys’ basketball team opened their season on Friday, December 1, at Barnesville. The junior varsity was defeated 34-29. The varsity defeated the Shamrocks 69-54.

Boys’ Bowling Places Third at Indian Valley

On Saturday, December 2, the boys' bowling team traveled to Indian Valley, to participate in their invitational. Our team finished third overall.

- Aniston Raber

Girls’ Basketball Falls to Monroe Central

On Saturday, December 2, the girls’ basketball team hosted Monroe Central. Unfortunately, both teams were defeated. The junior varsity had a score of 46-8 and the varsity team had a score of 60-26.

- Briana Williamson

Bowling Victorious Over Beaver Local

The bowling team traveled to Beaver Local on Monday, December 4. Both teams were victorious. The boys’ won with a score of 1862-1721, as Kobie Hennis had a series of 378. The girls’ won with a score of 1500-1295, as Angel Utter had a series of 298.

- Trenten Allison

Girls Basketball Falls at Martins Ferry

On Monday, December 4, the girls' basketball team traveled to Martins Ferry. Unfortunately, both the junior varsity and varsity teams ended up being defeated. The junior varsity fell 44-5, while the varsity was defeated 70-24.

- Gyleigha Mann

Junior High Girls’ Basketball Defeated at Shadyside

On Monday, December 4, the junior high girls' basketball team traveled to Shadyside to take on the Tigers. The 7th grade lost with a score of 42-17, while the 8th grade lost a close one, with a score of 24-21.

- Parker Hutton

Bowling Defeats Martins Ferry

The bowling team hosted Martins Ferry on Tuesday, December 5, where all teams were victorious. The varsity boys’ won 2134-1747, where Chad Viers had a series of 453. The varsity girls’ won 1554-1216, as Angel Utter had a series of 317. The junior varsity girls’ won 1152-948, with Kimmy Eikleberry having 137. The junior varsity mixed team won 919-916, with LJ Mitchell throwing 146.

Junior High Boys’ Basketball Defeats Bellaire

On Wednesday, December 6, the junior high boys’ basketball team hosted Bellaire, where both teams were victorious. The 7th grade won with a score of 33-19, while the 8th grade pulled off an outstanding win of 44-19.

- Randee Hennis

Junior High Girls’ Basketball Splits with St. Clairsville

The junior high girls’ basketball team traveled to St. Clairsville on Wednesday, December 6. The 7th grade came up short with the score of 31-24, while the 8th grade team defeated the Red Devils 48-22.

- Mayghyn Keffer

Girls’ Basketball Falls to Union Local

On Thursday, December 7, the girls’ basketball team hosted Union local. Unfortunately, both the junior varsity and varsity lost to the Jets. The junior varsity only played two quarters, while the varsity lost with a score of 55-19.

- Mykel Quito

Wrestling Splits with Buckeye Local

On Thursday, December 7, the wrestling teams traveled to Buckeye Local. The junior high team lost to the Panthers, as Andy Hendershot was the only one to pick up a win. The varsity team won, as Lucas and Landen Thomas, Hunter Bittenger, Beau Rinkes, Jaydis Yoho, Markus Shipley, Austin Fulton and Andrew Alberts all got a win.

- Vittorio Parziale

Bowling Splits with Union Local

The bowling team traveled to St. Clair Lanes, to take on Union Local, on Thursday, December 7. The varsity boys’ were defeated 1947-1914, with Kobie Hennis’ series of 344. The varsity girls’ won 1441-1367, led by TyLynn Smith with a 142. The junior varsity girls’ won 1098-709, where Meriel Ward had a 120, and the mixed junior varsity team won 1089-892, as Sarah Zitzman had a 123.

Positive Behavior

Congratulations to the following students for their positive behavior: Hunter Snyder for being a problem solver, and Zayden Warrington for being ready to learn.

December Mindset

Through the Attitude of Gratitude Mindset, we are taught that we can use either the positives or negatives in our lives as a foundation on which to build. Choose the positives, and we are on our way toward extraordinary success; choose the negatives, and we will likely begin a downward spiral. By focusing on the things we have, there is no time to be distracted by what we don’t have. No matter where you are in your life, there’s light to be sought out.

- Kiera McBee

Upcoming Events

Monday, December 11
• Varsity Girls Basketball: Indian Creek Home 6:00pm
• JV Girls Basketball: Indian Creek Home 6:00pm

Tuesday, December 12
• Boys Varsity Bowling: Buckeye Local Home 4:00pm (JR Lanes)
• Girls Varsity Bowling: Buckeye Local Home 4:00pm (JR Lanes)
• Boys Varsity Basketball: Carrollton Home 6:00pm
• JV Boys Basketball: Carrollton Home 6:00pm

Wednesday, December 13
• Boys Varsity Wrestling: Claymont Home 5:30pm
• JH Boys Wrestling: Claymont Home 5:30pm

Thursday, December 14
• Boys Varsity Bowling: St. Clairsville Away 3:30pm (St. Clair Lanes)
• Girls Varsity Bowling: St. Clairsville Away 3:30pm (St. Clair Lanes)

Friday, December 15
• Boys Varsity Wrestling: Barnesville Tournament Away 4:30pm
• Varsity Girls Basketball: Beaver Local Home 6:00pm
• JV Girls Basketball: Beaver Local Home 6:00pm
• 7th Grade Boys Basketball: Martins Ferry Away 5:30pm
• 8th Grade Boys Basketball: Martins Ferry Away 5:30pm

Saturday, December 9
• Boys Varsity Wrestling: Barnesville Tournament Away 10:00am
• Boys Varsity Basketball: Linsly Home 4:30pm