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Red Ribbon multi-cultural

Red Ribbon multi-cultural

Red Ribbon multi-cultural

News Staff
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Red Ribbon multi-cultural relay run. Members for the relay completed one leg of the their journy in the 30th annual Red Ribbon run. Today’s leg of the relay brought the runners from Thoreau to Grants on their way to Albuquerque. Scott Ford - CC

Pirate netters undefeated

Franklin Romero Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
In other sports the lady Pirates volleyball team is 3-0 after defeating Shiprock (3-0) and Aztec (3-0) this in recent games. They play Kirtland Central on Tuesday, September 7th for their next game against Kirtland Central (3-2).
Jade Chavez

Jade Chavez

Jade Chavez

News Staff
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Jade Chavez, age 14, killed her third bull elk with a bow on September 1. Jade was using her PSE Uprising, set at 63 pounds. This bull is an 8x9 and was taken here in New Mexico with a 25 yard shot to the heart. Courtesy photo
The Grants High School Pirate football team was able to easily retain the Route 66 traveling trophy as they defeated the Gallup Bengals, 40-8, this past Friday in a home game. "It was a great team win," said GHS head coach Brandon Hernandez of the game. Franklin Romero - CC

The Grants High School Pirate football team was able to easily retain the Route 66 traveling trophy as they defeated the Gallup Bengals, 40-8, this past Friday in a home game. "It was a great team win," said GHS head coach Brandon Hernandez of the game. Franklin Romero - CC

Pirates romp Bengals, 40-8

Franklin Romero Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
The GHS Pirates rowed the boat heartily as they were able to easily defeat I-40 rival, the Gallup Bengals, by a score of 40-8 and the Route 66 traveling trophy will stay in Grants for another season.
Seniors Tyler Everhart (21) and William Archuleta (44) in a defensive play this past Friday at the Port of the Pirates. The Pirates lost their season opener to 5-A Capital Jaguars 55-20 this past Friday at the Port of the Pirates. Franklin Romero - CC

Seniors Tyler Everhart (21) and William Archuleta (44) in a defensive play this past Friday at the Port of the Pirates. The Pirates lost their season opener to 5-A Capital Jaguars 55-20 this past Friday at the Port of the Pirates. Franklin Romero - CC

Capital Jags pounce on Pirates

Franklin Romero Sports Corespondent
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
The Pirates, despite scoring first, lost their season opener against the 5-A Capital Jaguars, 55-20. “There is a lot of good that came from this Capital game,” said GHS Head Coach Brandon Hernandez. “Obviously we have a lot to clean up; however, we competed to the very end.
Milan Police Department vehicles help introduce the 2021-2022 Pirate football team for their first home game of the year against Capital High School. The defensive coach for this team is Officer Josh Pacheco of MPD who helped to organize the introduction, a display that MPD supports the community it works in and around. Courtesy photo

Milan Police Department vehicles help introduce the 2021-2022 Pirate football team for their first home game of the year against Capital High School. The defensive coach for this team is Officer Josh Pacheco of MPD who helped to organize the introduction, a display that MPD supports the community it works in and around. Courtesy photo

Officer Spotlight: Josh Pacheco; Giving back to the community

Diego Lopez Reporter
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
VILLAGE OF MILAN, N.M. – Officer Joshua Pacheco of the Milan Police Department is not only an officer, but also a coach at Grants High School for the Pirate football team.
Everhart ready to captain the Pirate ship

Everhart ready to captain the Pirate ship

Everhart ready to captain the Pirate ship

Franklin Romero Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
GRANTS N.M. - Who is Tyler Everhart? Everhart, a senior, is the new Grants High School football quarterback. Everhart who is 6’ 2” and comes in at 190 lbs. is ready to “row the boats” a motto the team has adapted, and leads the young football team this upcoming season.
GHS football stadium facelift

GHS football stadium facelift

GHS football stadium facelift

News Staff
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
A “bitter but sweet” day for Pirate alumni in seeing years of tradition through painting the bleacher seats come to an end, while a new beginning starts through the destruction of the Grants High School football field bleachers.