Seniors led the pack as champions over the other grades as well as the teachers.

You would not like them here or there, you would not like them anywhere. You would not like them, guests beware. We warned you, enter if you dare!

As the 2018 football season concludes, Decatur effortlessly defeated Snow Hill, scoring 61-0. Although the weather was not in their favor, Decatur persevered, scoring 34-0 at the end of the first quarter.

Decatur students got their Jukebox Jam on at the annual Smish Smosh event on Oct. 23. Theatre Production had their annual fundraiser with the theme Jukebox-Best of the 20th century. The different grades competed in two categories: talent and lip-sync battles. 

The 2018 Halloween Poetry contest, sponsored by NEHS in coordination with Haunted Hallway and Decatur After Dark, concluded on October 22. The competition was judged by three English teachers. The winner of the contest was announced during Decatur’s pep rally, congratulating junior Colleen Shanahan for her poem titled, “Happy Halloween.” Shanahan was one of six entries and was awarded free entrance in to all three Decatur After Dark activities.

College application deadlines are quickly approaching for the graduating class of 2019. In order to prepare students for the next step, The Hawk provides a handful of important terms and resources that can shine a light on this stressful process.

On Thursday, Oct. 18, 63 students were commended for outstanding community service at Decatur’s 13th annual Presidential Service Award Ceremony. The event was presented by adviser Mrs. Laurie Chetelat.

So Marvel, what happened to Spider-Man? The new Marvel film, “Venom,” offers a twist from the 2007 film “Spider-Man 3”, where the character, Venom, was originally introduced. “Venom” is thrilling, action-packed, and an overall comedic film. 

Beginning the college application process can be daunting, with students often not knowing where they want to apply or what major they want to pursue. With these few tips however, the stress of the system can be assuaged—for the most part.

Eating disorders are a mental illness, which can affect anyone regardless of their age, gender, color, culture, or weight. The illness is possessive, protrusive, and almost impossible to completely eradicate from the mind.