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Jayton roundball roundup

SPUR ROUNDBALL ROUNDUP

PSISD extends superintendent’s contract

COMPILED FROM MINUTES In the regular monthly meeting of the Patton Springs Independent School District board on January 16, Superintendent Bryan White reported on enrollment and attendance and student and employee awards and honors.

Spur Secondary School posts 3rd 6 weeks honor rolls

The following students enrolled in Spur Secondary School earned “A” Honor Roll for the 3rd 6 weeks of the 2022–23 school year.

Spur ISD extends superintendent’s contract in Jan. meeting

COMPILED FROM MINUTES In the regular monthly meeting of the Spur Independent School District Board on January 23 trustees unanimously voted to order a school board election for May 6, 2023 to elect trustees for Place 5, and Place 6 (At Large) positions.

ALL REGION BAND

Congratulations go to Jayton students Hannah Mosely, 4th chair, and Jayme Braly, 8th chairm for making All-Region Band. | COURTESY PHOTO

Texas Boys Basketball Poll, January 23, 2023

3. McMullen County (26-2) 4. Irion County (17-1) 5. Perrin Whitt (19-4) 6. Nazareth (15-6) 7. Texline (23-4) 8. Lorenzo (18-8) 9. Garden City (24-4) 10. Dodd City (20-7) 11. Brookeland (20-4) 12. Martinsville (21-4) 13. San Perlita (7-16) 14. Huckabay (20-5) 15. Slidell (14-12) 16. Abbott (9-0) 17.

Jayton roundball roundup

JAYBIRDS WIN The Jayton boys’ basketball team defeated Paducah last week 75-23 at home. The Jaybirds are ranked #2 in the state. | COURTESY PHOTO LADY JAYS WIN The Jayton girls varsity basketball team defeated Paducah 30-23 at home last week. The Lady Jays are ranked #9 in the state.

Texas Girls Coaches Association State Basketball Poll, January 23, 2023

1. Huckabay (29-2) 2. Neches (22-2) 3. Slidell (22-3) 4. Saltillo (31-3) 5. Sands (21-5) 6. Gorman (26-2) 7. Dodd City (23-5) 8. Jayton (24-3) 9. Cross Plains (23-4) 10. Nazareth (19-9) 11. Veribest (22-5) 12. Gordon (20-6) 13. Hermleigh (19-7) 14. Whiteface (22-4) 15. Roscoe Highland (25-5) 16.

SPUR ROUNDBALL ROUNDUP

BULLDOGS WIN The Spur boys varsity basketball team defeated the Patton Springs Rangers on the road last week 52-49, bringing their district record to 2-1. | DANA CONRAD PHOTO