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Dreyfuss Shares Civic Initiative With Legacy Students

[Video] Dreyfuss Shares Civic Initiative With Legacy Students

Brett Walker
April 20, 2011

In 1975, Richard Dreyfuss was an oceanographer in Jaws. In 1995, he played a music teacher in Mr. Holland's Opus. Now, in 2011, he speaks to high school civics classes about political activism and preserving individual rights. “Why are you taught anything about politics? Because for an overwhelming...

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[Video] Review: Zombie Prom

Nick Failor
January 21, 2011

[see what the audience said opening night] The lights dim and the spotlight shines on the auburn headed principal, introducing the audience to the “perfect” school of Enrico Fermi High, named after ‘the father of the atomic bomb’, set in the nuclear fifties. Four girls in Home Ec. train themselves...

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Kickball tournament raises $5200 for baseball, softball

Carly Smith
December 17, 2010

Last year junior Bryant McGarr’s team came in second place at kickball. This year he made sure to have good kickers on his team such as his brother Brandon McGarr and cousin Spencer Basham. The change paid off and McGarr took the title of 2010 Kickball Tournament champion. “It was pretty fun....

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[Video] LBTV: Homecoming Recap

October 12, 2010

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Welcome to the Ranch: Showing Spirit Could Bring Casey Donahew

Carly Smith
October 6, 2010

The Ranch Southwest Ford Friday Night Lights Patrol will be at the second half of the Homecoming football game looking for tagged cars, painted bodies, t-shirts, and anything that shows Ranch Spirit.  The school with the most spirit wins $1,000 scholarship and a Casey Donahew band concert in the Gym. “I...

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[Video] LBTV: Anime Club

November 19, 2009

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[Video] Marine’s Surprise Homecoming

Carly Smith
April 12, 2011

Mrs. Shackelford returned from Every 15 Minutes and patiently waited in the attendance office for Trae Farrar's father. Trae and his sister Kiarra did not know he was coming. Marine Corps. Staff Sergeant Kareen Farrar was able to come home for the weekend and surprise his kids almost two months...

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[Video] LBTV NEWS: 2-21-11

February 23, 2011

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Snow Day Recovery: District Looks For Options to Make Up Lost Days

Carly Smith
February 9, 2011

Spring Break and, or, extending the school year may not have to be used to make up lost school days because of weather. As long as two make up days are built into the schedule and are used, then the district can file for a waiver to the state asking not to make up the days. MISD has applied for the waiver. “Sometimes...

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[Video] Legacy’s First Musical Opens January 20

Josh Perry
December 29, 2010

Zombie Prom, the first musical produced by the theater department, will soon creep out of the grave and into to the PAC Jan. 20 and stay until Jan. 23. According to Ms. McIntyre, the musical has already cost $2,300 in royalties alone and more expenses are well on the way. “I haven’t done a...

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[Video] Legacy Mourns With Nolley Family

November 3, 2010

At 7:55 a.m. this morning, Olivia Nolley (2010 LUCK week beneficiary) passed away. Her mother Judy and sister Alicia were there to pray with her. The Legacy community mourns with the Nolley family in the loss of a true hero. Student Council delivered this message: "Last year, Legacy High School...

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Homecoming Dance Canceled

Carly Smith
September 29, 2010

For the past three years the homecoming dance has always followed the game, but because of behavior problems the dance has been canceled. “Students were disrespectful last year. Not all of them, but the vast majority of the kids who showed up. We decided based on the behavior from last year we wouldn’t...

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[Video] LBTV: Physics Lauches To the Sky

December 8, 2009

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[Video] The Legacy They Left Us: Eric Smith

Michelle Heath
November 4, 2009

Sergeant Major Eric Smith stops by the gate where a small boy, about the age of nine, stands waiting. He waits by the gate everyday, knowing SGM Smith might pass by. He waits by the gate, unaware of the impact he’s made on the soldier’s life. After being deployed to Iraq, SGM Smith found inspiration...

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Kyle Stricklin Returns To Field As Varsity Ties For First In District

Carly Smith
April 5, 2011

Tejay Antone, 11, pitched six innings and 11 strikes. Ryan Dean, 11, closed their first district game with a win at 5-2. The game ended in victory and began with L.U.C.K. Week beneficiary, Ethan Hallmark throwing the first pitch. Hallmark’s night began with him putting on his custom-made Legacy...

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Varsity Baseball Wins First District Game After Ethan Hallmark Throws Opening Pitch

Carly Smith
March 9, 2011

Tejay Antone, 11, pitched six innings and 11 strikes. Ryan Dean, 11, closed their first district game with a win at 5-2. The game ended in victory and began with L.U.C.K. Week beneficiary, Ethan Hallmark throwing the first pitch. Hallmark’s night began with him putting on his custom-made Legacy...

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Nov. 11; scary in a different way

Carly Smith
January 12, 2011

On Nov. 11 Mr. Davis saved my life for the third time. No, I was not about to die on that day, but my parents would not have been very happy with me and might have killed me. I don’t know. I survived the whole day and when the bell rang I looked for my keys but they were gone. I went back...

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Cheerleaders Seek Votes To Earn Spot In U.S. Army All American Bowl

Carly Smith
November 30, 2010

Cheerleaders have the opportunity to cheer on Tevin Mitchel and other honored football players at the All American Bowl.  Got Milk is hosting the U.S. Army All-American Cheer Teams Competition, but to attend they need everyone to vote for their video at this link. “We want to go to the All American...

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Chick-fil-A Challenge

Carly Smith
October 10, 2010

The Chick-fil-A Challenge kicks off Tuesday Oct. 11 with pep rally at the restaurant at 6 p.m.  The event is a spirit competition between Legacy and Mansfield High School and a fundraiser, 10% of the proceeds will be donated to the schools general fund. “Everyone should bring family, friends, or...

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Being Bucky: Walker Gives up Mascot Job

Carly Smith
September 22, 2010

April Walker wore her three quarter sleeve Bronco Brigade shirt with red shorts and red tights, and although the high temperature was 96, she was cooler than she had ever been at a game. For the past three years Walker cheered as Bucky the Bronco.  This year she watched her first game without looking...

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