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Los Alamos High School NJROTC Marksmanship Team to Compete at National Championship

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LAHS NJROTC Marksmanship team members got together with their counterparts from Montrose, Colo., during the Navy Regional Championships in Albuquerque. Courtesy photo

NJROTC News:

Los Alamos High School NJROTC marksmanship team members have made the top five precision list of Navy teams and qualified to compete at the All-Service JROTC National Championship air rifle competition March 20 at Camp Perry, Ohio.

Team members Tessa Snyder (captain), Noah Marriott, David Murphy, JoAnna O’Neill and Sam Wolfe (alternate), earned their spot when they traveled to Albuquerque earlier this month Read More

NM Crush 14s Volleyball Team Takes Gold!

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The NM Crush 14s volleyball team took gold in the annual Presidente Picante tournament hosted in Albuquerque over the Feb. 15-16 weekend. The NM Crush took 1st out of 28 teams from Texas, Colorado and New Mexico. The team is comprised of players from northern New Mexico and train primarily in the Pojoaque and Espanola area. NM Crush 14s volleyball team front row from left, Taylor Roybal, Jasmin Ybarra, Sophia Salazar, Annalisa Lovato and Sara Vigil. Back row from left, Alyssa Rodriguez, Savanna Leyba, Adrianna Quintana, Coach Ian Longacre, Kaitlyn Koller, Makenzie Quintana and Hailey Ortiz. Read More

LAHS Athletes Break Records!

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New LAHS record holders from left, Sarah Lott, Sydney Schoonover, Maria Venneri and Isabelle Runde in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay. Courtesy photo
 
LAHS sophomore Sarah Lott receiving her 1st place medal for the 100-yard Freestyle. Courtesy photo
 
Los Alamos High School girls’ state championship team. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School swimming and diving teams competed this past weekend Feb. 21-22 in the New Mexico High School State Championship meet at the Albuquerque Academy natatorium. 

The girls’ team competed strong, placing 3rd with

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LAHS Competes At State This Weekend

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Los Alamos High School swimmiers from left, sophmore Sarah Lott, sophmore Isabelle Runde and senior Maria Venneri. Courtesy photo

Los Alamos High School freshman Kaitlin Bennett. Courtesy photo 

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School swimming and diving teams are competing in the finals of the New Mexico High School Championship State meet at Albuquerque Academy. The meet began Friday with the qualifying round – the top 16 finishers advancing to Saturday’s competition.

Sophmore Sarah Lott claimed another LAHS record in the 100 yard freestyle race, taking first with a time Read More

LAHS Senior Hayley Schake Signs With Hastings!

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Los Alamos High School senior Hayley Schake accepted a track scholarship and signed over the lunch hour today with Hastings College in Nebraska. Her father Brad Schake is at right. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
 
At today’s signing from left, Coach Paul Anderson, Hayley Schake, Coach Kathy Hipwood, parents Brad and Ann Schake. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
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Maria Jones Wins Second National Title

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North American Champion Maria Jones and second place winner Shannon Kossmann at the CRN North American Irish Dance Championships. Courtesy photo

BELLISAMA News:

Braving snowstorms and icy temperatures, four Belisama dancers traveled to Newark, N.J. to compete at the 2014 CRN North American Irish Dance Championships over President’s Day weekend.

It was well worth the trip because 18-year-old Maria Jones came home as the North American Champion for the under-18 division. Competition age groups are determined by the dancer’s age on Sept. 1.

Maria Jones after winning the Craobh Grad reel, Read More

A Great Season for Team Envy

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Team Envy front row from left, Savannah Lucero, Miranda Salazar and Jenee Montoya. Back row from left, Isabel Montoya, Jaylynn Padilla, Dulce Maldonado, Kaylee Chavez and Marina Espinosa. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

Team Envy has had a stellar 2014 AYBL basketball season. The Albuquerque Youth Basketball League afforded Team Envy 14 regular season games, along with a season ending tournament. 

Team Envy amassed a record of 14-2 during league play thereby garnering a three seed heading into the tournament.  Team Envy won two games before ultimately losing to the one seed and garnered Read More

LA Squirt Hockey Team Wins Second Tournament of Season!

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Los Alamos Squirt Hockey Team won their second tournament of the year Monday. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos Squirt Hockey Team won their second tournament of the year Monday, defeating the Santa Clara Blackhawks 4-3 to capture the Squirt-C championship in Colorado Springs. The LA squirts went undefeated in six games, outscoring their opponents 30-7 over the course of the tournament. 

The squirts played a strong overall team game, collecting 19 total assists lead by Sammy Castille, Conner Cook and Ty Swavely with three assists each. The squirts were paced by Andrew Jeffery Read More

Registration for the Valles Caldera Runs is Open!

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SPORTS News:

Registration is open for the Valles Caldera Runs on ultrasignup.com. The runs are May 3 and include 10k, half marathon and marathon distance races on dirt roads and trails within the Valles Caldera National Preserve.

The runs start and finish at the Banco Bonita staging area, mile marker 30 on N.M. 4.

The marathon will start at 7:30 a.m. the half marathon at 8:30 a.m. and the 10k at 9 a.m. Aid stations are provided every two to three miles on each course. Entrants will receive a t-shirt. Awards will be pottery made by artists from the Jemez Pueblo.

Maps and more information Read More