
Both the HHS boys and girls won championships when the golf team hosted its only home meet of the season on April 27.

The 100 community volunteers who spent the school year mentoring a HMS student -- usually by meeting with them on a weekly basis -- were honored at a banquet on April 27.

Freshman High School Assistant Principal Gene Strickland, who has spent 14 years refereeing basketball games, was honored as Referee of the Year by the Character Counts/Pursuing Victory with Honor program on April 26.

Kids from alLover Hobbs gave it their all when CASA staged a fun run at Watson Stadium on April 24.

Broadmoor students got to enjoy a carnival while practicing environmentalism when the school's recycling organization planned a symbolic event for Earth Day on April 22.

Hundreds of students packed the dance floor when Hobbs High School held its prom at the James Richards Multipurpose Facility on April 17.

The Eagles and Lady Eagles tennis teams won their events at the Paul Baker Invitational on April 16. However, the softball team fell to Clovis.

John Rowbotham urged HHS athletes to set goals, be leaders and give their best during amotivational workshop April 14 in Tasker Arena.

Kaleb Nelson got the win when the Eagles beat Clovis 8-1 in the first game of district play on April 13.

Evelyn Duarte suffered the loss when the Lady Eagles fell to Artesia, 4-2, in the first game of a double header on April 9.

Bye Bye Birdie was a combined effort of a wide cross section of HHS students. It was performed April 9-11.

Jordan Lee won second place in the high jump competition at the April 1 track meet in Seminole.