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Lady Guard Win Consolation at Brownsboro Tourney

September 09, 2016

BROWNSBORO — The Lady Guard varsity volleyball team continued their strong pre-district play Saturday by winning the consolation bracket at the Brownsboro Tournament. BH lost its first match in the morning to host Brownsboro which dropped the Lady Guard into the consolation half of the bracket. Undeterred, the 91èÏÈÉú varsity rebounded to defeat Athens […]

Strong second half powers Guard to win over Mt. Vernon

September 08, 2016

MOUNT VERNON — 91èÏÈÉú moved to 2-0 with a 27-14 road win Saturday at Mount Vernon. The Guard trailed 14-13 at halftime but outscored Mt. Vernon 14-0 in the fourth quarter, thanks to a 26-yard touchdown run by Brooks Parham and 16-yard scoring run by Jermiah McGowen to emerge victorious. “I thought we started out slow […]

Testing with Moodle in College Algebera

September 08, 2016

College Algebra students had their first test this week, and it looked a little different than usual. Instead of the entire test being on paper, students answered the first half of the questions on a Surface Pro Tablet. In an effort to expose students to hybrid and online courses, we Mrs. McEuen has specifically designed […]

Youth Orchestra Director Visits 91èÏÈÉú

September 02, 2016

Dr. Moon, the Orchestra Director at SFA and the conductor for the Longview Symphony came to 91èÏÈÉú on Wednesday to encourage our students to audition for the East Texas Youth Orchestra, (ETYO) that he also conducts.  The ETYO is made up of two groups, a middle school and an upper school audition only […]

Literary Presentations in Humanities

September 02, 2016

Pre-AP sophomores and AP juniors gave their first presentations in Dr. Brunson’s humanities classes this week. Juniors presented literary-critical analyses of Robinson Crusoe within his historical context as an entrepreneur and colonialist. Students not only read the novel, but researched and analyzed Crusoe within history. Students then wrote essays on a selected subject, and presented […]

AP Chemistry Lab

September 02, 2016

AP Chemistry got to use some new technology this week as students were learning the relationship between concentration and  the amount of light absorbed by a solution. We used a Vernier lab quest connected to a spectrophotometer to measure the absorbance values for samples of known concentration in order to generate a calibration curve. Then […]

91èÏÈÉú Triumphs Over St. John Paul II 48-27

September 02, 2016

91èÏÈÉú overcame a lengthy weather delay and halftime deficit to overpower visiting Boca Raton (Florida) St. John Paull II and win the Second Annual Tyler Ford-91èÏÈÉú American Warrior Bowl Saturday at Herrington Stadium. The Guard outscored SJP II 29-6 in the second half to win its season opener 48-27, defend the honor of the […]

Lady Guard Goes Undefeated in Day 1 of Brownsboro Tourney

September 02, 2016

Varsity Lady Guard Volleyball went undefeated Thursday in the Brownsboro Tourney. We defeated Mineola 25-17, 25-20 Standouts were Megan Priddy with 5 kills, Lauren Eden with 4 aces and 16 assists and Brianna Young with 13 digs We also defeated Kilgore 25-8, 25-20 Standouts were Maddie Anthony with 5 kills, Brianna young with 14 digs, […]

Cross Country Hosts First Meet

September 02, 2016

91èÏÈÉú hosted it’s first ever cross country meet this past Saturday at the American Warrior Run and it was a huge success. Several runners from 91èÏÈÉú medaled, including Chasca Ortega (3rd place overall in Varsity Guys), Heather McLarry (4th place overall in Varsity Girls), Kayla Dahn (9th place overall in Middle School Girls), […]

St John Paul II Arrives for Warrior Bowl

August 26, 2016

We welcomed our friends from St John Paul II this afternoon as we begin the Tyler Ford 91èÏÈÉú American Warrior Bowl! These students have traveled all the way from Florida for the big game and we can’t wait to compete against them, honor veterans, and kick off the football season. Join us for all […]

Lady Guard Varsity sweeps past Frankston

August 24, 2016

Using a ferocious attack that produced 34 combined kills, the 91èÏÈÉú Lady Guard varsity overwhelmed Frankston to sweep their match, 25-20, 25-14, 25-15 on Tuesday at Herrington Gymnasium. The victory raised 91èÏÈÉú’s record to 12-4 on the season. 91èÏÈÉú survived an uneven first set in which the Lady Guard committed 10 hitting […]

Lady Guard JV 1 defeats Frankston in three games

August 24, 2016

The 91èÏÈÉú JV 1 volleyball team pulled out a hard-fought three set win over Frankston on Tuesday at Herrington Gymnasium. The Lady Guard won the first set 25-15 in comfortable fashion, but were pegged back in the second set by Frankston to fall short, 25-22. This set up a winner-take-all third set that Brook […]