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Mackenzie Latimer and Adrian Sanchez were crowned Basketball Homecoming Queen and King during a schoolwide assembly Jan. 31 at Hobbs High School. Voted the honor by fellow team members, both are seniors.
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Halle Woods waits for a pass during the Jan. 29 matchup against Lovington. The Lady Eagles improved their record to 19-1 with a 36-27 win over defending Class3A state champion Lovington.
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The Highland Middle School Bears put on their war paint for a Jan. 29 pep rally that was a prelude to upcoming Border Conference basketball championship games.
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HMS Supt. TJ Parks visited each elementary school during the last week of January in order to recruit third-graders for a three-week fitness challenge designed to help them adopt healthy eating and exercising habits.
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Middle school students sang and danced their way through a high-school directed performace of the Big Bad Musical on Jan. 25.
Adrian Sanchez put up six three-pointers in the Jan. 22 match against Roswell. The Eagles won the contest 89-831.
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Highland 8th-grader Zackery Howell, left, emerged as the top speller in Lea County following the Jan. 17 spelling bee at Tydings Auditorium. But Stone Elementary's Brevin McCool and Lovington sixth-grader Mackenzie Cuellar also qualified for the state spelling bee in Albuquerque.
Cole Smith tries to get the angle on his opponent during the Jan. 15 wrestling match against
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Roswell in Tasker Arena. Smith won thematch, helping Hobbs to a 40-31 win.