January 2025
AMS band performs at All-Region
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On January 24, seven AMS musicians performed in the Texas Region 6 All-Region Band from their earned chairs. These students, pictured with AMS Band Director Marina Azar are Eva Escuder, 7thgrade flute-honor band; Jayceline Vargas- 7th-grade baritone- baritone-symphonic band; Elisia Markin, 8th-grade Flute -honor band; Edison Wu 7th- grade tuba-symphonic band; Brody Warren 7th- grade baritone -symphonic band; David De La O 7thgrade clarinet -symphonic band, and Maximus Cramer 8th- grade Baritone -honor band. These musicians performed in the Crane HS Auditorium. They earned their chairs competing against over 700 students from 19 schools across West Texas.
3 INGREDIENT CARNIVORE CHICKEN NUGGETS
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INGREDIENTS One 12-ounce can of chicken or baked or rotisserie chicken One ounce of shredded parmesan cheese One egg DIRECTIONS In a medium bowl, mix all three ingredients until well combined. Form the chicken mix into nuggets by hand, placing them onto parchment paper for a cookie sheet or air fryer.
AMS 7th-graders runners up
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Eighth graders place first in tourney
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Runnin’ Bucks begin season in Lubbock
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A few members of the Alpine High School Runnin’ Bucks hit the road to Lubbock this past weekend to compete in the Texas Tech Wes Kittley Indoor High School track meet. Six members of the girls’ team and Hatfield Cason were on hand for this unique meet.
Hope in motion: Alpine senior balances sports, studies, and a future in nursing
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Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series As her senior year unfolds at Alpine High School, Hope Dominguez continues to leave an indelible mark on her school and community. Known for her relentless determination and ability to excel in multiple sports, Hope embodies the spirit of a true student-athlete.
Mondo grass or English ivy are good groundcover for shaded areas
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Dear Neil, Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large bare area, and we’ve been unable to grow either turfgrass or hostas there. What groundcover would have the best chance of succeeding? The branches are up off the ground.
LOOKING BACK
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S______ _._ B__ B__ __ D____ M _______ C _____ EST 1891 Alpine Avalanche Photos from the Alpine Avalanche Archives at Archives of the Big Bend, Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library and Portal of Texas. .
Jackpot winner
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