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  • Lady Pirates Sweep Connally in Volleyball Action: La Vega Plays Host to China Spring Friday

    Monday, October 01, 2007 By: Suzette Gill

    Friday Sept. 28 was a perfect day for the Modocs as the varsity football team whupped the Mexia Blackcats, 52-7, on the road, and all three volleyball teams beat Connally. Here are the district result

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  • Dr. Shields Gives Informal "State of the School" Letter: Superintendent Presents Recap and Challenge for LVHS

    Monday, October 01, 2007 By: Dr. Sharon Shields

    Yes, it's time for an official welcome and encouraging note from our superintendent, Dr. Sharon Shields...

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  • Modocs Destroy Blackcats, 52-7: Bye Week Precedes Homecoming District Opener

    Monday, October 01, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    The game didn't start off well with Mexia's varsity football players walking through the Pirate inflatable before the contest, but the Modocs made them pay with an easy romp on the road. Here are the

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  • Time for World Disaster Trivia: How Much Do You Know about Global Catastrophes?

    Monday, October 01, 2007 By: Kyle Vierke

    What is the greatest disaster ever to come upon mankind? The “Titanic” you say? Maybe the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

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  • JV Ties Mexia, Freshmen Win, 18-8: Brandon Helps Save the Day for Pirates Again

    Tuesday, October 02, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    How about them boys? No, not 5-0 Dallas but the 5-0 Baby Pirates, who outlasted the Blackcats of Mexia last week behind Devin McGowan, and the 3-1-1 JV, who tied the Blackcats.

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  • Bigelow-Martinez Crowned Homecoming King-Queen: Student Body Chooses among Six Boys, Six Girls

    Friday, October 05, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    Congratulations to the following candidates for their selection to the homecoming court for 2007 (voting was before Friday's game vs. China Spring):

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  • Varsity-JV Cross Country Competes in Temple: Garcia Third for Varsity Ladies, Ruiz Third for Varsity Boys

    Monday, October 08, 2007 By: Larry Breen/Sherry Salter

    Three Pirates were moved up to the varsity for the Temple cross country race at Lions Park and placed in the top seventeen in their respective races, including...

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  • Homecoming Week Is Here! Join the Parade!: Dress Up Each Day for School Spirit Too

    Monday, October 08, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    OK, we're a day behind in posting, so if you didn't wear your "Outclass the Cougars!" outfits today, get with the program the rest of the week. Here's what to do...

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  • StuCo Needs YOUR Help!: Two Drivers Needed for Homecoming Parade

    Monday, October 08, 2007 By: Larry Breen

    StuCo has been working hard to provide the necessary vehicles for the 2007 LVHS homecoming parade Thursday evening, setting up at 5 p.m.Currently, the group still needs two drivers for the convertible

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  • “Dear Kayla” Strikes Again: This Time It's Personal: Two Girls Have Friendship Troubles, Boy Wants Girlfriend

    Tuesday, October 09, 2007 By: Kayla Pelton

    Here's "Dear Kayla" round three...

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Pete's Pride La Vega High School Waco, TX
Issue Date: Monday, October 01, 2007 Issue: Oct. 2007 Last Update: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
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At-a-glance

It's too bad students don't have the same access to attendance secretary Sue Hurst's scrumptious cakes (except for special occasions)--here's her latest masterpiece...
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Have you noticed America’s problem with pornography, rap, and celebrities? What’s the big deal anyway?
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The big day is today, but what do you know about the spookiest of holidays? Read on...
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Football games aren't the only workouts the band has in the fall. It's also tuning up for UIL with some Pre-UIL meets, including three in October. Here are the details...
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Although one local newspaper predicted a seemingly ridiculous 66-7 Modoc win Friday night, it wasn't far off for the varsity in its 56-6 win on top of the JV-freshmen wipeouts.
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Question: Why was the baby cookie crumb crying?
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The improvement and talent of the Pirate cross country teams showed themselves in dramatic fashion at the District 17-3A meet Wednesday in Gatesville with three underclassmen qualifying for regionals.
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Another day at the office, another shutout...what's next? How about three district games until the playoffs and only one serious contender to the Pirate throne, Connally.
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It was a typically rowdy Friday at school with the shortened pep rally schedule and various students dressing as rock stars before the usual afternoon pep rally...
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It's the home stretch for the Lady Pirates tonight and Tuesday's finale at home vs. Gatesville. Then it's on to basketball despite the loss of O'Koye Hobbs to a season-ending wrist injury.
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