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  • Navy JROTC Cleans House in Conroe: Athletics Teams Take First, Squad Third of Fifteen Overall

    Thursday, May 03, 2007 By: Commander Haney

    The overall excellence of a "smaller" school like La Vega was clearly shown Apr. 28 when the 3A NJROTC powerhouse journeyed to Caney Creek HS and came home with some serious hardware.

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  • Baseball Stats Released by Coach Limmer: Prisco Leading Batter, Run Scorer, Will Samford Tops in RBIs

    Friday, May 04, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    Leading the stats parade for the Modoc baseball team were Sean Prisco in batting average (.320) and runs scored (10), Will Samford in runs batted in (10), and Edward Duke in steals (5) and walks (13).

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  • ¡LVHS Celebra Español!: Mrs. Swearingen’s Spanish 3 Classes Make Mural for Cinco de Mayo

    Friday, May 04, 2007 By: Latasha Everett

    May is a special month, especially for Hispanic Americans. Cinco de Mayo, which means “the fifth of May" in Spanish, is a national holiday in Mexico and is also widely celebrated in the United States,

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  • Apr. 30 Blood Drive Nets 46 Units for American Red Cross: Event Draws 68 Students and Staff

    Friday, May 04, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    "OK, now roll up your sleeves..." Yes, the moment of truth came for 68 brave souls who were not afraid of needles, as the National Honor Society teamed up with the Red Cross for a much-needed blood dr

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  • LVHS Grad Serves in Iraq : Matthew Carver Top Officer in Marine Unit

    Friday, May 04, 2007 By: Joy Carver

    As hard as it was to lose Pirate grad Javier Villenueva in the fall, the Class of '03's Matthew Carver has set a high standard for younger brother Travis and the men he's leading against insurgents in

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  • Lady Pirate Softball Stats Released: Freshman Ambrey Kemp Leads Five Categories

    Monday, May 07, 2007 By: Karissa Kroll

    New coach Kristin Williams will be missed as she pursues her master's degree, but she leaves behind some talented returning softball stars, included in these end-of-year statistics she released in ear

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  • 2007 Prom Called the Crunkest Prom Ever by DJ: Senior Pose under Arc de Triomphe, Have Eiffel Tower near DJ on Stage

    Monday, May 07, 2007 By: Amara Broadus/Tralisa Hall

    Yes, the night you were waiting for is over, the magical prom night at Red Men Hall just off New Road on Speight, where seniors and juniors partied the night away May 12 with their dates. Here are the

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  • Deleon Tribune-Herald 2007 Super Centex Coach of the Year: Drake Named First-Team Forward, All-District with Haltom, Sotelo

    Monday, May 07, 2007 By: Larry Breen/Elisei Rusu

    Besides having arguably the best soccer season in school history as district 3A champs, the Pirates continue to pile up the hardware with local Coach of the Year honors and a first-team selection to b

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  • Taking the Next Step: Is It Time to Leave the Nest?: What College Will YOU Pick?

    Tuesday, May 08, 2007 By: Dakwaun Hampton

    Some of the top seniors of La Vega High School have already been accepted by colleges. Are you one of these lucky and determined seniors?

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  • "He's Gone..." School Will Miss Evert: Nursing Aide's Top Dog Leaving on a Jet Plane

    Thursday, May 10, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    Yes, the office's favorite canine (and a school mascot), Evert, is gone, flying first class to his next assignment. See Sandra Howland for all the details.

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Guy Yell Leaders: The New Thing at LV: Three LV Boys ‘Bring It On’
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With a new CD out, What’s next for "The Madman of the 200 Hall"? Find out here.
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Who'd have ever thought that Laura Penney rocked? That she could quote lyrics from lots of heavy-metal songs? That she can bang heads with the best of them? An Iron Maiden contest, that's who!
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Headlined by LVHS’s own Evan Lecker’s band, Ethan Durelle, five bands came together to play in the “middle of nowhere,” Waco, Texas. Why does this matter? Find out now.
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On April 27, OAP Group decided to perform the acclaimed play “Dearly Departed” for the concluding two times with some surprising results. Here’s what happened...
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As hard as it was to lose Pirate grad Javier Villenueva in the fall, the Class of '03's Matthew Carver has set a high standard for younger brother Travis and the men he's leading against insurgents in
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“As a baby, I was very cute and sweet and had a very loving family who loved me so much that they would give the world to me.” Do you know who this senior is? Here are a few hints to help you figure o
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