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The Grants High School football season came to an end this past week after a 23-0 loss to St. Pius High School. The Pirates final record was 1-9, 0-3. Franklin Romero - CC

The Grants High School football season came to an end this past week after a 23-0 loss to St. Pius High School. The Pirates final record was 1-9, 0-3. Franklin Romero - CC

Pirate Football Ends Season 1-9

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The Grants High School varsity football season came to an end this past week after a 23-0 loss to the St. Pius High School on Thursday, November 27 in an away game. Three high schools: Valencia High School, St.
Students Shine at Speed Stacking

Students Shine at Speed Stacking

Students Shine at Speed Stacking

Felicia Phillips, Gccs
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Speed stacking or cup stacking is an individual sport where students compete to beat their time. This was an exciting day because the students came to Milan Elementary to compete against one another by grade level. The following schools participated were Mesa View, Mt.
Pirates Unable to Hold Jaguars, 40-7

Pirates Unable to Hold Jaguars, 40-7

Pirates Unable to Hold Jaguars, 40-7

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
“Turnovers, missed tackles—we had a couple of mistakes on special teams that cost us field position and ultimately–points,” said GHS Head Football Coach Brandon Hernandez of the Pirates district loss to the Valencia Jaguars(4-5, 2-0) last Thursday, October 20.

Athlete of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Laila Martinez of the Grants High School cross country team is this week’s Athlete of the Week. Laila came in first place at Pirates home meet this past Friday in the girls meet. Laila’s time was 19:03:06
Pirates Bested 50-0 by Fighting Colts

Pirates Bested 50-0 by Fighting Colts

Pirates Bested 50-0 by Fighting Colts

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The 7-1 Fighting Colts of Silver City High School went on a 36-0 run in the first quarter against the Grants Pirates football team and added 14 points in the second half for a 50-0 district win over the Grants High School Pirates Football Team this past weekend in an away game for the Pirates.
Monster Mash Archery Bash

Monster Mash Archery Bash

Monster Mash Archery Bash

Felicia Phillips
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
GRANTS, N.M. – Students came from Mesa View, Mt. Taylor, Milan, and Los Alamitos Middle School dressed up in their Halloween costume to compete in the Monster Mash Archery Bash Tournament held at Milan elementary school.
Get that outta here! Andres Lazos, 22, and Clemente Garcia, 42, of the Grants Pirate Football Team break up a pass this past Saturday at the Port of the Pirates as they hosted the Taos Tigers (6-1) in the 2022 homecoming game. The Pirates drop to 1-6 and will travel this Friday to Silver City High School (6-1) in a district away game. Franklin Romero - CC

Get that outta here! Andres Lazos, 22, and Clemente Garcia, 42, of the Grants Pirate Football Team break up a pass this past Saturday at the Port of the Pirates as they hosted the Taos Tigers (6-1) in the 2022 homecoming game. The Pirates drop to 1-6 and will travel this Friday to Silver City High School (6-1) in a district away game. Franklin Romero - CC

Pirates drop homecoming game, 44-0

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Homecoming was not too homely for the hosting Grants Pirates, as they lost their 2022 homecoming game to the fifth ranked Taos Tigers who came in with a 5-1 record to the Port of the Pirates last Saturday.