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AHS says farewell to beloved coach

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Alpine Sports Summer Training Schedule After 54 years of teaching and coaching, with a career marked by tremendous impact and appreciation from his students, Coach Wayne Schroeder will be retiring. To mark this departure, Schroeder was recently honored at the annual sports banquet for the AISD 2023-2024 athletes.
Coach Wayne Schroeder was honored at the annual sports banquet honoring the AISD 2023-2024 athletes earlier in May. Photo by Phil Fierro

Canabas make it a family affair

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Following his family’s footsteps, recent Alpine High School graduate Jace Canaba signed with Sul Ross State University to play basketball for the Lobos. And he signed on the night of his senior prom.
Jace Canaba along with his family and Coach Aaron Hardwick pose for a photo during the senior prom where Canaba signed with Sul Ross State University to play basketball for the Lobos. Courtesy photo

Alpine ISD to host youth football camp

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The Alpine ISD youth football camp for both boys and girls in incoming grades first through sixth will be held on Wednesday, June 12. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. that same day and the camp will run from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Cowboys stampede over Pecos Bills in season opener

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Under the lights of the outstanding newly constructed Cyclone Ballparks in Pecos, the Alpine Cowboys kicked off their 2024 Pecos League season with a resounding 21-0 victory over the newly established home team Pecos Bills. The game, played on a dusty and windy Tuesday evening, showcased the Cowboys’ offensive firepower and a stellar pitching performance by rookie Dieterich Guertzgen.
Alpine Cowboy player slides into home plate during their season opener against the Pecos Bills. Photo by Julie Myers

AHS athletics stay strong in summer

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This summer, the Alpine High School athletes will still be hard at work to keep their skills sharp for the upcoming fall sports season. The summer activities include the Strength and Conditioning, SAC program, which lasts from 8-10 a.m. four days a week for six weeks.
Andy Smith
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