Loftis Updates Board on Construction Projects

Loftis Updates Board on Construction Projects

Loftis Updates Board on Construction Projects By John Earp At the January 26th meeting of the Jal Board of Education, Associate Administrator, Mr. Dusty Loftis, gave an update on the various ongoing construction projects in the district. He began by mentioning that...
Earp Recognized by School Board

Earp Recognized by School Board

Earp Recognized by School Board By John Earp At the January 26th meeting of the Jal Board of Education, Elijah Earp was recognized for his recent achievement of taking first place in the Lea County Spelling Bee, which was held in the Tydings Auditorium on the campus...
Powerlifters Rank at State Level

Powerlifters Rank at State Level

Powerlifters Rank at State Level By John Earp The Jal Panthers Powerlifting Team traveled to Lovington last Saturday to compete in their first meet of the season against teams from Tatum and Lovington. After their first meet in Lovington, Leilene Chavez now ranks 1st...
JV Boys Basketball Team Loses to Cloudcroft

JV Boys Basketball Team Loses to Cloudcroft

JV Boys Basketball Team Loses to Cloudcroft By John Earp Monday afternoon in the Panther Gym, the Jal High School Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Team took on the Cloudcroft Bears. The first quarter got off to a slow start, but with some solid layups by Zaine Vega, by...
Earp Wins Lea County Spelling Bee

Earp Wins Lea County Spelling Bee

Earp Wins Lea County Spelling Bee By John Earp This past Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the Tydings Auditorium on the campus of Hobbs High School, the 2026 Lea County Spelling Bee was held. Jal Elementary was represented well by Kairi Ehrenfelt, who placed 5th...