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  • My Favorite Teacher: Mr. Parten

    Tuesday, November 24, 2009 By: Juana Osornio

    James Parten, who is one of my favorite teachers, was born in Waco, “back in the dark ages” according to him. He has a wife named Linda who works for Dell and a son Jimmy, who left LVHS two year ago a

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  • Pirates March in Veterans’ Day Parade

    Monday, November 23, 2009 By: Catherine Lopez

    Veterans Day! This US holiday stretches back to the end of World War I from November 11, 1918 commemorating the nation's thousands of combat veterans who fought for their country. According to the His

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  • NHS Inducts 17 Members at Ceremony

    Friday, November 20, 2009 By: Daniella Martinez

    On November 16, the La Vega Chapter of the National Honor Society had the Fall Induction Ceremony in the auditorium, beginning with an introduction by club advisor Dennis Hataway, who said afterward,

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  • Football and Track Star, “Wolf”...Who Is He?

    Friday, November 20, 2009 By: Patrick Powers

    Yes, CJ “Wolf” Willis, there is more to him than just being an aggressive football player with good looks. He is an artist, actor, dancer, singer, writer, counselor, a great athlete, an A&B student, a

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  • Which Teacher at LVHS Likes to Scuba Dive?

    Tuesday, November 17, 2009 By: Ashley Ferguson

    If you guessed Jeff Davies, you’re correct! The new media instructor only recently wanted to be a teacher because “I’m at the point in 'My journey' where I wanted to give back. I have been very bless

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  • Lady Pirate Teams Cruise Past Mart in Opener

    Friday, November 13, 2009 By: Larry Breen

    Showing themselves in mid-season form already, the Lady Pirate basketball varsity jumped out to a 33-16 halftime lead over the Mart Lady Panthers and eased on down the hardcourt road from there in the

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  • Time for Some Holiday Reading: LMC Features New Books

    Thursday, November 12, 2009 By: Diane Dietiker

    Darius, Ruth, and Jeimy looking through boxes of new books SOME OF THE NEW BOOKS: Bleach 21-28StolenOneLost Symbol, and several new TAKS books • P. C. Cast books – another set• Freedom Writ

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  • Junior Wins Another Baylor Award

    Thursday, November 05, 2009 By: Dustin Liendo

    My full name is Dustin Gilbert Liendo. I was born April 21, 1993. When I was six, my house burned down. My older brother Alfred had gone to school, and then everybody went back to sleep, everybody exc

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  • First Portable in, Others on the Way

    Wednesday, November 04, 2009 By: Larry Breen

    So what's going on behind the NJROTC building? Yep, it's the first portable in place for some of the new teachers to have their own classrooms and stop traveling down the hall between classes with the

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  • Pirates Edge Robinson, Drill Groesbeck, Lose at Lorena

    Monday, November 02, 2009 By: Larry Breen

    What a game it was, four overtimes at Rocket Field Oct. 23 in a grudge match between Robinson and the Modocs. All that was talked about the week of and at the RHS pep rally was what La Vega “did” to k

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Pete's Pride La Vega High School Waco, TX
Issue Date: Monday, November 02, 2009 Issue: Nov. 2009 Last Update: Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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'TWAS THE NIGHT OF THANKSGIVING,BUT I JUST COULDN'T SLEEP.I TRIED COUNTING BACKWARDS,I TRIED COUNTING SHEEP. THE LEFTOVERS BECKONED,THE DARK MEAT AND WHITE,BUT I FOUGHT THE TEMPTATIONWITH ALL OF MY MI
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James Parten, who is one of my favorite teachers, was born in Waco, “back in the dark ages” according to him. He has a wife named Linda who works for Dell and a son Jimmy, who left LVHS two year ago a
full story 
Veterans Day! This US holiday stretches back to the end of World War I from November 11, 1918 commemorating the nation's thousands of combat veterans who fought for their country. According to the His
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Special Awards for the 2009 19-3A All-District went to Best Defensive Blocker Porsha Roberts, LV junior middle blocker, along with Most Valuable Player Cori Speights, Mexia's senior outside hitter; Ne
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After a tough 21-20 bi-district playoff victory over Athens Nov. 14 at Mesquite's Hanby Stadium, the state finalist Pirates found the same city not quite so hospitable and the opponent a little toughe
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On November 16, the La Vega Chapter of the National Honor Society had the Fall Induction Ceremony in the auditorium, beginning with an introduction by club advisor Dennis Hataway, who said afterward,
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Yes, CJ “Wolf” Willis, there is more to him than just being an aggressive football player with good looks. He is an artist, actor, dancer, singer, writer, counselor, a great athlete, an A&B student, a
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Last night (Nov. 23), the Runnin’ Pirates won their first game of the season, beating the Cameron Yoe Yoemen, 68–59 as DeChriston McKinney led the Pirates in scoring with 19 points. William Stinnett
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Nov. 11 Veterans’ Day ParadeNov. 13 End of Second Six WeeksNov. 16 Beginning of Third Six WeeksNov. 20, 24 Early ReleaseNov. 25-29 Thanksgiving Holiday VARSITY FOOTBALL Nov. 6 @Lorena 7:30 p.
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If you guessed Jeff Davies, you’re correct! The new media instructor only recently wanted to be a teacher because “I’m at the point in 'My journey' where I wanted to give back. I have been very bless
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