Holmes HS football coach recalls learning $3,400 worth of items stolen from locker room during game
Read full article: Holmes HS football coach recalls learning $3,400 worth of items stolen from locker room during gameWhile the Holmes High School football team battled in a district game at Gustafson Stadium, someone broke into their campus locker room just a mile away, stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of personal belongings.
Thousands of dollars stolen from NISD varsity football locker room during game, district confirms
Read full article: Thousands of dollars stolen from NISD varsity football locker room during game, district confirmsAn investigation is underway after the locker room of a varsity Northside Independent School District football team was burglarized during a game, a district spokesperson confirmed.
Holmes HS students join Head for the Cure 5K to support assistant librarian who lost son to brain cancer
Read full article: Holmes HS students join Head for the Cure 5K to support assistant librarian who lost son to brain cancerThe Head for the Cure 5K in San Antonio has grown, giving many families a way to remember and honor their loved ones, including Naomi Olivarez. Olivarez said she takes some comfort in the Head for the Cure 5K, as a tribute to her son Gilbert Cordaway — lovingly known as “P-Nut” — who passed away in 2015 from brain cancer at just 11 years old.
John Jay may practice in the dark, but the Mustangs’ future is bright
Read full article: John Jay may practice in the dark, but the Mustangs’ future is brightEarly morning practices at John Jay High School are hard to find, literally, because when getting out of your car and walking around the parking lot, you’ll find the practice field, where there are no light poles to illuminate the field.
Brennan’s star duo among those thankful to be part of San Antonio Sports All-Star Game
Read full article: Brennan’s star duo among those thankful to be part of San Antonio Sports All-Star GameOne hundred twenty-five of the best high school basketball players in the greater San Antonio area have been carefully selected to be a part of the second annual San Antonio Sports All-Star Basketball Game set for March 23.
Holmes, LEE and Sotomayor players to shine in San Antonio Sports All-Star Basketball Game
Read full article: Holmes, LEE and Sotomayor players to shine in San Antonio Sports All-Star Basketball GameThe second annual San Antonio Sports All-Star Basketball Game will feature 125 top high school seniors in the greater San Antonio area.
BGC PREVIEW 2024: Holmes Huskies are hungry for the high school football season to start
Read full article: BGC PREVIEW 2024: Holmes Huskies are hungry for the high school football season to startEach new year gives a football program new life. For the Holmes Huskies, who only won one game last season, a new slate has the program eager for the upcoming season.
Northside ISD high school pushing for young people to register to vote ahead of election
Read full article: Northside ISD high school pushing for young people to register to vote ahead of electionCivic leaders are pushing for more young people to go out to the polls and cast their votes this November. KSAT's Allysa Cole visited a Northside ISD high school to find out how they're doing it.
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Will Santa travel during COVID-19 pandemic? Students write play to explain.
Read full article: Will Santa travel during COVID-19 pandemic? Students write play to explain.SAN ANTONIO – There may not be a live audience at Holmes NSITE Theatre Art’s annual Christmas play this year due to the pandemic; however, now anyone in the world can watch it. Original play writing has been part of the curriculum at the NISD high school for almost a decade. “(This year’s) play is called ‘Fixing Christmas.’”The story centers around a group of North Pole characters brainstorming how Santa will stay safe and travel during the pandemic to spread Christmas cheer. Numerous hours of preparation including writing, costumes, rehearsals, recording and editing went into uploading the 26-minute play on YouTube. We’re starting to see this (pandemic) isn’t going to be forever.”To watch Fixing Christmas, click here.
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What Im learning about being a minority in America as a 15-year-old sophomore in San Antonio
Read full article: What Im learning about being a minority in America as a 15-year-old sophomore in San AntonioSAN ANTONIO Editors note: This op-ed was written by Jayce Sibley, a sophomore at Holmes High School in San Antonio. I wont pretend to have all the answers or speculate that America is a terrible country, because I dont believe that, however, I can shed light on what Im learning about being a minority in America. Im learning that these things come attached as part of the handbook for living as a minority in America. Im learning that we wont be treated equally, get equal opportunities, or get to feel normal and safe in public interactions. Im learning that I will work hard anyway, with some added conviction, to see these things change.
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Many donors a ‘no show’ for blood drive held at Holmes High School
Read full article: Many donors a ‘no show’ for blood drive held at Holmes High SchoolSAN ANTONIO – The COVID-19 pandemic has led to some changes in the way people donate blood in our area. Still, officials at the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center said donors are needed, especially those with Type-O blood. On Friday, a blood drive was held at Holmes High School on Ingram Road. “It’s my 80th donation.”The blood drive was moved to Holmes High School as part of an effort by the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center to abide by social distancing guidelines while continuing the mission to save lives. If you missed Friday’s blood drive, there will be one every day for the foreseeable future.
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