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Speech and debate wins sweepstakes in San Angelo
Posted on February 13, 2012
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The forensics team took sweepstakes at the San Angelo Central meet on Feb. 11. In poetry sophomore Jadon Hatley was second, junior Bryan Rickman was fourth, senior Jasmine Torres was fifth, sophomore Shawn Barndollar was sixth. In... Read more »

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47 vocalists qualify for state level in May
Posted on February 10, 2012
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Choir sudents earned 65 Division I ratings with 47 of those qualifying for state at UIL solo and ensemble tryouts on Feb. 4 in Odessa. State qualifiers will compete on May 26-27 in the Austin area. Students who earned a first divivion... Read more »

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SkillsUSA students attend district competition today
Posted on February 10, 2012
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Students competing in SkillsUSA will be attending district competition today and tomorrow at Howard College Training Center in San Angelo. Members will compete in a variety of skill and leadership competitions. Sophomore Annie Klassen... Read more »

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83 musicians qualify for state solo and ensemble
Posted on February 10, 2012
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Sixty-four band students competed in the UIL solo and ensemble competition on Feb. 4 in Monahans where members earned 86 Division I’s and 16 Division II’s. “We are very proud of our students,” band Director Jimmie Exline said.... Read more »

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Academic teams compete in Wink
Posted on January 22, 2012
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The journalism and social studies competed in Wink on Jan. 21, scoring 107 points overall. In news writing, senior Angela Sims was first and junior Crystal Fehr took third. In feature writing, Sims was first and Fehr was sixth. In... Read more »

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NHS to host blood drive on Feb. 6
Posted on January 20, 2012
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NHS will host its annual blood drive on Feb. 6. Students may sign up with any NHS member. In order to donate blood students must meet height and weight requirements as well as have proper identification. NHS members have charts with... Read more »

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UIL academic team competes in Andrews meet
Posted on January 20, 2012
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The UIL academic team competed in Andrews on Jan. 14. In science the Seminole team took second place overall behind 5A Lubbock High with senior Ed Velo taking fifth overall. In the freshman science division, Miranda Freeman was ninth.... Read more »

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Student council to host basketball queen coronation on Duct Tape Day
Posted on January 20, 2012
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The student council will host the basketball coronation on Jan. 24 during an assembly time. The attendants are freshman McKaylee Weishuhn, sophomore Kaley Johnson, junior Tara Parkey, senior Jasmine Torres and senior Queen Madison... Read more »

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SkillsUSA district nears
Posted on January 20, 2012
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SkillsUSA teams will travel to San Angelo for district competition on Feb. 10-12. Nine students will compete in auto mechanics, nine will compete in cosmetology and 12 will compete in career prep. “I’ve been preparing for SkillsUSA... Read more »

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FFA competes at county livestock show
Posted on January 20, 2012
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FFA is competing in the Gaines County Junior Livestock Show on Jan. 16-20. The members showed seven rabbits on Wednesday, 42 pigs on Thursday and 21 lambs, six goats and three steers today. Tomorrow the annual barbecue luncheon will... Read more »

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