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Brenden Kage snags the bull by the horns during Thursday’s Ag Olympics while his peers cheer him on. Visible from left behind him are Rene Vega, Mandy Dominguez, Brian Beltran, Tori Hatton, Daniela Baeza, teacher Rhonda Smith, Juana Penzing, Karla Hermosillo, James Oberle, Mauro Morales, Monse Conde, Tyler Lamm and Natray Peregoy. —Johnson Publications photo

Ducks found a happy new home in the HHS ag shop sink during Friday’s Barnyard Day. —Johnson Publications photo

FFA Week brings tractors, roping, animals and more to HHS

Farm chores, animal care and cow skills took on a fun — and sometimes competitive — twist during this year’s FFA Week, Feb. 21-24, at HHS.

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Members of the HJHS choir perform “It’s my Life” at Friday’s concert. Students are pictured from left, front row, Ivan Ponce, Marco Mendoza and Dakota Pell; and back row, Carlos Legaretta, Ethan Johnson and Levi Dille.

HHS members of the wind ensemble, pictured from left, Jair Jimenez, Dylon Lousberg and Drew Stewart, play “Shenehdoah” at the Smorgasbord Concert.

Students sell 639 tickets for Smorgasbord dinner

Musicians ranging from grades 5-12, and beyond, performed for a full house at the annual Music Parents Association Smorgasbord Concert: Music Inspires, Friday, Feb.

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2017-18 calendar ready for approval

Only three teacher inservice days in August and more spread throughout the year marks the biggest change in the proposed 2017-18 school calendar that was reviewed by the Re-1J School Board at its W