by John Earp | Oct 10, 2024 | School News
Lady Panthers win one of four By John Earp Tuesday night’s volleyball match in the Panther Gym against the Tatum Coyotes (7-5) got off to a good start for the Lady Panthers, with Jal pulling to an early lead, 6-2. The Lady Coyotes were not to be outdone though, and...
by John Earp | Oct 10, 2024 | What's Happening in Jal
JHS ’79 grad comes home to lead girls’ basketball team By John Earp Jal High School’s new head girls’ basketball coach, Mr. Gary Simmons, after a long career in education and coaching mainly in Texas, has returned this year to teach and coach in his hometown of Jal....
by John Earp | Oct 10, 2024 | School News
Coach Chris McWilliams 1. How long have you been an educator? Currently in year #33 2. What do you love most about being an educator? Seeing kids learn and grow on the way to being successful 3. Why did you choose to become an educator? My entire family was in the...
by John Earp | Oct 2, 2024 | School News
SROs love their jobs By John Earp Serving and protecting the precious children of any community is the duty of all good people. Those who choose to serve in the capacity of school resource officer (SROs are police officers specially trained to protect schools) fulfill...
by John Earp | Sep 26, 2024 | School News
Panthers take down the Hawks By John Earp The Panther Varsity Football Team (2-3) lined up against the Centennial Hawks JV Team (0-1) last Friday for the 2024 Homecoming Game. The game started out slowly, with not much happening in the first several minutes. Sebastian...