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  • Hall, Schroeder Visit Capital, UT with Counselor: Trip Provides First-Hand Look at Politics

    Thursday, March 01, 2007 By: Tralisa Hall

    It seemed like a vacation, but it was really an educational experience as senior Tralisa Hall and junior John Schroeder accompanied counselor Sal Acosta to the state capitol in Austin Feb. 28. What di

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  • Command Inspection: Looking Sharp: Group Presents Itself Well; None Lock Their Knees

    Friday, March 02, 2007 By: Andrea Monzon

    With all the preparation and excitement of Command Inspection on February 26 in the LVHS gym, the NJROTC had a successful outcome.

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  • Lady Pirates to Burn Off at Connally: Girls' Track Team Prepares for Cadet Relays

    Friday, March 02, 2007 By: Courtney Heard

    The Lady Pirates track team is ready to redeem themselves after a so-so first track meet.

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  • Boys' Track Ready for Cadet Relays: Pirates Hope to Improve Marks in All Events

    Friday, March 02, 2007 By: Kyree Norman

    After a good start at Midway last Saturday, the Pirate tracksters are slated for a full schedule this afternoon at Connally, with field events at 2:30 and running at 4 p.m. Here are the entries:

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  • Bigelow, Parr Second, Team Sixth at 15-team Cadet Relays: Pardue Takes Third, 1600 Relay Fourth

    Monday, March 05, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    Although the weather wasn't as windy as at Midway, it cooled off a lot after the sun set, but it didn't keep a few Pirate tracksters from turning in some good marks at Connally Friday. Here are the bo

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  • JV Boys Third at Connally Cadet, Yoemen Relays: Turner, Ward, Booker, Kemp, Relay Win Events

    Monday, March 05, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    The cool weather at Connally didn't slow down transfer Chad Ward as he cruised his lap for a first place in the 400 meters in 54.05, nearly one and a half seconds ahead of the runnerup. Walter Turner

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  • Hobbs, 1600 Relay Runnersup at Connally: Other Relays Finish Fourth; Cameron Next

    Monday, March 05, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    O'Koye Hobbs took on a deep field in the long jump at the Cadet Relays Saturday and came away with a second at 15'11 1/4" as did the 1600-meter relay in 4:12.33.

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  • Shepherd Signs with Cisco Junior College: Hard Work Pays off for Modoc Linebacker

    Monday, March 05, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    Wow, a free ride to college...that's the payoff for years of practice with all its sweat, dirt, and punishment. Now, it's on to "the next step," college football for Sam Shepherd.

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  • Varsity Softball Team Splits at McGregor, Loses to Killeen, Gatesville: Lady Pirates Beat China Spring JV, Lose to Hosts, Cougar Varsity

    Tuesday, March 06, 2007 By: Karissa Kroll

    It didn't quite turn out as expected, but La Vega still came away from the McGregor Tournament with a 1-1 mark after beating the China Spring JV but losing to the host Lady Bulldogs, a team it had bea

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  • Pirate Soccer Beats the Leopards: La Vega Ready for Key Games against Waco High and University

    Tuesday, March 06, 2007 By: Elisei Rusu

    Ole! Ole! Ole! The Pirates are well into the second round of district play, beating Hillsboro and Lorena last week. These well-played games show that the Pirates are ready for the three 4A schools in

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Pete's Pride La Vega High School Waco, TX
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