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Golf Team Chosen and Ready to Tee Off

Golf Team Chosen and Ready to Tee Off

Posted on January 20, 2012
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The golf program at MGM has been active for many years, yet it sometimes is overshadowed by other viewer-friendly sports.  Last year, the boys’ golf team made a statement by claiming the trophy for the top boys’ golf team... Read more »

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Basketball Season is Here!!!!!

Basketball Season is Here!!!!!

Posted on November 2, 2011
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Written by Staff

The newspaper staff sat down with three of MGM’s varsity basketball players the week before their first tip-off.  Trevian Spears, Dylon Kirksey, and Tony Bridges were laid back and quiet for the most part.  They save all their... Read more »

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MGM Volleyball Team Hits the Road to Victory

MGM Volleyball Team Hits the Road to Victory

Posted on October 20, 2011
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Written by Staff Reporter

Mary G. Montgomery’s Varsity Volleyball team hit the road at 8:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 20 travelling to Montgomery, Alabama for a match that could take the team to the Elite 8 in Alabama.  The girls are scheduled to match... Read more »

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Cross Country is On the Run

Cross Country is On the Run

Posted on September 15, 2011
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Written by Kellie Drake

This year the MGM cross country team has thirty runners, and they are coached by Charlie Crabtree.  At their first race, which was hosted by MGM, Francisco Sandoval was the top runner.  On Saturday, September 10, Robert Kichler took... Read more »

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Powder Puff’s Paige Vance is no Softie

Powder Puff’s Paige Vance is no Softie

Posted on September 15, 2011
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Written by Kristine

Freshman Paige Vance is a girl on a traditionally boys’ field.  Paige is fourteen years old, and she wants to be a kicker for MGM’s junior varsity football team.  She wears the jersey number 26.  During her eighth grade... Read more »

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SKOL to Friends and Quarterbacks

Posted on September 12, 2011
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Written by Ciara Pledger

Skol Vikings, Let’s Goooooooo.  Hey!  Our mighty Viking football team started the year off right with two wins against Faith Academy and Citronelle High School.  Although we’ve had two losses against Murphy and Davidson,... Read more »

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From left to right are Principal Whitney, Kelsey Duren, Lauren McCain, Lily DeSousa and School Board Representative Ken Megginson

Happy Sportsters and Hoopsters

Posted on September 2, 2011
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Written by Contributor Kyle Hamrick

Students were called to MGM’s lobby by surprise early one morning the second week of school.  Upon their arrival, they were greeted by MGM’s school board representative Ken Megginson who loves to recognize students for... Read more »

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MGM Girls’ Soccer Team is Ranked 14th in the State

Posted on June 7, 2011
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Written by Hali Brunson

MGM’s soccer girls had an awesome season.  They finished their season with a record of 15-2-3.  In section play, their results were 12-0.  MGM’s girls worked their way to rank 14th in the whole state and achieved a spot... Read more »

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Cole Oliver approaching his clean lift win.

GridIron Guys Pumping Iron

Posted on May 2, 2011
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During the off-season, when the football team is not practicing, the guys work to keep in shape by devoting themselves to the weight room.  Each player spends over an hour each day pumping iron to build strength and control.  Before... Read more »

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Howell Competes at the Top in Tennis

Howell Competes at the Top in Tennis

Posted on May 2, 2011
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Mary G. Montgomery’s Lee Howell began playing tennis about four years ago for MGM.  Before then, he had not been very interested in the sport.  As a freshman, he had a girlfriend who played tennis, so he picked up a racket... Read more »

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