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UIL Keeps Summit 4A

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Jacob Martella, Editor
February 2, 2012

Summit won’t be the only Mansfield team in the district after the University Interscholastic League placed Summit, Legacy and Lake Ridge in District 15-4A during Thursday’s realignment. The new district will also consist of Seguin, Red Oak, Lancaster, Ennis and Waxahachie. “I feel pretty... Read more »

Student Council Looks to Send Sienna to Disney, Beach

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Jacob Martella, Editor
January 23, 2012

Life for Sienna has become difficult with Monomelic Amytropy. She’s color blind and may not be able to walk for very long. Her only wish is to go to Florida and walk on the beach. With FROG Week (Friends Reaching Out and Giving), the Student Council hopes to raise enough money to not only send... Read more »

Lady Jags Come From Behind to Knock Off Lady Cougars

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Jacob Martella, Editor
January 18, 2012

The Lady Jags’ goal of a perfect 14-0 district run is still intact after a come from behind 39-34 victory over Seguin Tuesday night. “It wasn’t a pretty win, but it was a win,” senior Ashley Eli said. “You can’t be nothing but happy and we’ll take it.” The... Read more »

Mr. Mac Uses Own Experiences to Help Others

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Bethany Darwin, Staff Writer
January 6, 2012

The home ec teacher stood up in front of the class and read the paper she had written on a student by the name of Ruben Mascarenas. “In five to seven years after high school, I see Ruben in a dark cell with steel bars and a concrete wall around him,” the teacher said. “He will no longer be wearing... Read more »

Senior Returns to School After Life-Threatening Illness

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Christina Benavides, Staff Writer
December 8, 2011

Jaimie Thibodeau enjoys her school day walking to class, taking notes, and chatting to friends in the hallway. She goes to the mall on Fridays and hangs out at her friend’s house on Saturdays. She’s doing so well that, if not for the occasional chest pain, no one would remember how close to death... Read more »

Basketball Teams Complete Sweep of MISD Foes

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Jacob Martella, Editor
December 7, 2011

Both the boys and girls varsity basketball teams can put themselves at the top of the Mansfield ISD totem pole after finishing off a clean sweep of other three district schools with wins over Timberview Tuesday night. The girls won 47-42 while the boys came back in the fourth quarter to win 43-39. “It’s... Read more »

District Changes Eight Period Schedule

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Jacob Martella, Editor
December 2, 2011

After numerous complaints from parents and students, the school district has changed the new schedule proposal. The proposal still includes an eight period day, but the start time for high school has been moved from 8:15 to 7:30 and the release time from 4:10 to 3:00. The move to an eight period day... Read more »

Lady Jags Look to Make Another Run to State

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Jacob Martella, Editor
November 11, 2011

While all the recent sports attention around the school has been focused on the football team, another powerhouse has been getting ready to make a run of their own back to the state tournament. Friday night, the Lady Jaguar basketball team will kickoff their season against Fort Worth Dunbar. Considering... Read more »

Jags Finish Season Undefeated in District

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Jacob Martella, Editor
November 8, 2011

The Jaguars will head in to the playoffs for the second straight year; however, this year things are a bit different. They will head in as undefeated district champions. “We feel like we accomplished the goal,” receiver senior Donovan Ellis said. “We worked for it and we deserve what... Read more »

Jags Grab Firm Hold of District Lead

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Jacob Martella, Staff Writer
October 24, 2011

Early in the game against Everman, quarterback junior Ryan Cuevas stands in the shotgun. His offense faces a fourth down and long in Everman territory. The ball is snapped. Immediately, Cuevas looks for his receiver senior Brandon Pegg. He releases it and a few seconds later Pegg hauls in the one-handed... Read more »

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