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  • Tiffin Overcomes Obstacles to Lead Vocational Programs

    Monday, November 28, 2011 By: Crystal Alonzo

    From Portales, New Mexico, Concepts of Engineering and Technology (CET) and electronics teacher Tim Tiffin attended school there before going to Community College of the Air Force, Southern Illinois U

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  • Freshman Plays for Texas Impact

    Friday, November 18, 2011 By: Alex Gomez

    I come from a family of four total and have lived in one home my whole life; I’ve attended La Vega from kindergarten through ninth. When I was younger I used to get medals for my accomplishments on th

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  • O'Neal, Pelton Place Second in Seguin Competition

    Thursday, November 17, 2011 By: Bill Terry

    The NJROTC "hit the decks running" in the pursuit for glory in the Seguin Veterans' Day Classic Drill Competition Nov. 5 as 27 schools from as far away as Laredo competed for top honors.The Pirate cha

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  • Pep Rally Honors Starts for All-American Bowl Selection

    Thursday, November 17, 2011 By: Larry Breen

    LVHS took time out during the regular Channel 1 time Tuesday morning to honor its most illustrious football player in recent memory, offensive lineman Michael Starts, who is one of only 90 players nat

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  • Rodriguez Misses Football after Injury

    Wednesday, November 16, 2011 By: Julisa Rodriguez

    Ben Rodriguez comes from a family of seven and is the second oldest. Football is the sport he loves to play; he began playing in the seventh grade at La Vega Junior High through this year despite hurt

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  • Fielding Has Big Plans for Robotics Team

    Wednesday, November 16, 2011 By: Tiareisha Bradshaw

    Born in Level land, TX, near Lubbock, second-year teacher Elijah Fielding lived most of his life in Whitney until tenth grade when his family moved to Waco. Last year, a team of his students (Russell

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  • Robinson-Brown One of Six "One Book, One Waco" Winners

    Wednesday, November 09, 2011 By: Jan Skrabanek

    This year, Ms. Skrabanek’s English 4 classes participated in the "One Book, One Waco" program. Outside of class, the students individually read “The Other Wes Moore” by Wes Moore. Each student wrote

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  • NHS Inducts 15 Members

    Wednesday, November 09, 2011 By: Dennis Hataway

    Fifteen students from La Vega High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the school yesterday. Members were selected by the chapter’s Faculty Council

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  • Pirates Win at China Spring, Take Bi-District, Edged Out in Second Round

    Monday, November 07, 2011 By: Larry Breen

    Yes, it was a bit too close, but the 19-3A champion La Vega Pirates already had a playoff spot sewn up before kicking off its regular-season finale at China Spring Nov. 4 and held off the Cougars, 28-

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  • Ohoran Competes at Regional Cross Country Meet

    Monday, November 07, 2011 By: Larry Breen

    Congratulations to Coach Sherry Salter and her cross-country team for an outstanding year, especially to Kevin Ohoran, who competed in the 3A Regional Meet in Humble Nov. 5 and placed 95th out of 171

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At-a-glance

This past week, the La Vega Boys basketball teams opened up their seasons with a perfect 4 and 0 record. The ninth-grade team won its first two games of the year against Texas Christian and the Camer
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From Portales, New Mexico, Concepts of Engineering and Technology (CET) and electronics teacher Tim Tiffin attended school there before going to Community College of the Air Force, Southern Illinois U
full story 
I come from a family of four total and have lived in one home my whole life; I’ve attended La Vega from kindergarten through ninth. When I was younger I used to get medals for my accomplishments on th
full story 
The NJROTC "hit the decks running" in the pursuit for glory in the Seguin Veterans' Day Classic Drill Competition Nov. 5 as 27 schools from as far away as Laredo competed for top honors.The Pirate cha
full story 
LVHS took time out during the regular Channel 1 time Tuesday morning to honor its most illustrious football player in recent memory, offensive lineman Michael Starts, who is one of only 90 players nat
full story 
Ben Rodriguez comes from a family of seven and is the second oldest. Football is the sport he loves to play; he began playing in the seventh grade at La Vega Junior High through this year despite hurt
full story 
Born in Level land, TX, near Lubbock, second-year teacher Elijah Fielding lived most of his life in Whitney until tenth grade when his family moved to Waco. Last year, a team of his students (Russell
full story 
On November 8, the Lady Pirates defeated the Lady Eagles, 48-42. It was a very close game, but La Vega fought and ended up with our first victory against #3 Fairfield. With the first half going on the
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This year, Ms. Skrabanek’s English 4 classes participated in the "One Book, One Waco" program. Outside of class, the students individually read “The Other Wes Moore” by Wes Moore. Each student wrote
full story 
Fifteen students from La Vega High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the school yesterday. Members were selected by the chapter’s Faculty Council
full story 
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