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Frenship High student gives the socks off his feet(0)
A student new to Frenship High School didn’t give the shirt off his back when a friend was in need of clothing. He gave the socks off his feet. Donté Love, who moved to the area in late fall, is friends with another student who had been wearing his work uniform to school and is [...]
Frenship football player honored for Act of Kindness
When Cole Fontenot walked to chemistry and interacted with a student, he didn’t expect to win any awards for it. But his conversation with a student with special needs led to him receiving the Frenship High School Parent Teacher Student Association’s Acts of Kindness award for the month of February. Cole, a sophomore at FHS, [...]
Frenship graduate wins national woodwind competition
A band director at Frenship High School spoke glowingly of 2012 graduate Omar Haney, who has already won a national music award. “I’m not surprised. In high school, he accomplished many great things,” Tom SoRelle, FHS band director, said, adding that all of the Frenship staff are very proud of Haney. SoRelle predicted that Haney [...]
National Merit Scholar also part of FFA, theater, science fairs
Bailey Brashears shows lambs, has won a national championship in FFA Agri-Science Fair for three years in a row and is now a National Merit Scholarship finalist. But like many seniors, she’s still a bit uncertain about the future. “I think I’m doing pretty well. It is getting to the point where I just want [...]
Kristen Griggs one of two FHS students on list
Kristen Griggs was recently named one of two National Merit Scholarship finalists from Frenship High School. Kristen, who found out two weeks ago that she had been named as a finalist, said, “The fact that I made it was really great.” Like many other seniors, though, she is now counting the days until graduation after [...]
Two Frenship High School students honored for turning over lost money
Emmalee Keatley and Flor Ruelas were on their way to get a quick ice cream during their lunch break one day in January. One of them saw a 20-dollar bill on the ground. “And then we found another twenty,” Emmalee said. Ultimately, the Frenship High School seniors found four twenties and a single hundred in [...]
Frenship athletes honored for acts of kindness
Two Frenship High School juniors are being honored this month by the Parent Teacher Student Association for their acts of kindness in December. Craig Kiser and Tyler Craiger were nominated by Janise Wertz, a life skills teacher. Wertz said in her nomination that Craid is a student of hers, but Tyler is his friend who [...]
Frenship High School football player receives Acts of Kindness award
Cade Davis has a full schedule this semester as a wide receiver and corner on Frenship High School’s football team. But before football practice, Cade works as an aide in the Life Skills classrooms. It’s his familiarity with the students in the Life Skills area that probably led to him helping a student out and [...]
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- Fell is Frenship’s National Merit Finalist
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- Jackie De La Garza first female police officer in Wolfforth
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- Lions Club helping camp with Cow Patty Bingo
- Wolfforth EMS assists evacuation efforts
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- Doerfert, Teague serve as ambassadors
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