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| New Basketball Season |
The chill in the air could only mean one thing, its basketball season. The Tigers return six players from last season’s team. The team will use a mix of youth like Junior Chase Desgain and Sophomore Zack Desgain and experience like Junior Matt Campfield and Seniors Dante Spencer, Philip Thornton,… |
Matthew Shapiro |
12/06/08 |
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| The IB Program is coming to Tucker |
Starting in 2010 Tucker will be one of the homes for The International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Currently IB is held at Moody Middle School and Henrico High School. Those programs will remain at their current locations. Tucker will just be another IB school. According to Eric Jones, Director of High… |
Matthew Shapiro |
12/06/08 |
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| Tigers end football season 3-7 |
The Tucker football team ended the first season under new head coach Mac Leighton at 3-7. The victories came against the Godwin Eagles, John Marshall Justices and the Thomas Jefferson Vikings. Next year the Tigers will hope to build on the success of this season with the return of the… |
Matthew Shapiro |
12/06/08 |
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| The Streak Ends |
Last Friday the streak finally ended. After 2 years and 18 games the JR. Tucker football team won a game. They defeated Mills Godwin 24-20. What makes this victory that much sweeter was the fact that is happened at Godwin and it was their Homecoming game. Junior running back Jacob… |
Matthew Shapiro |
10/05/08 |
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10/09/08 |
| Freshmen Mentor Program |
JR Tucker juniors and seniors will be taking on a new role this school year. Thanks to freshman Principal Mrs. Rodriguez JRT is starting the freshman mentor program. The way the program will work is every upper classmen who submitted an application will be given five to seven freshmen to… |
Matthew Shapiro |
10/05/08 |
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| Pep-Rally |
Last Friday the Tucker gym was packed to capacity for the first pep-rally of the school year. The freshmen try and figure out how to not be overshadowed by the upperclassman and the rivalry between the junior and seniors begins. On the line is the coveted Spirit-Stick which is given… |
Matthew Shapiro |
09/21/08 |
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09/24/08 |
| New School Year |
A new school year is two weeks in. New teachers, new classes, same friends, MORE homework. As the new school year starts new freshman try to adjust to high school life. The seniors, however, have 180 day left until they start a new chapter of their lives. The JRT football… |
Matthew Shapiro |
09/13/08 |
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