Despite scoring a pair of touchdowns in the final period Friday night in Tiger Stadium, Lemoore High School’s struggling Tigers failed to curb a potent Sanger offense that managed to put together four first-half touchdowns and take an early overwhelming 27-7 lead. Keep reading...
It was a good night to play football. The weather was picture perfect, and Lemoore was hoping to improve to 2-1 on the season as it prepared to play the first of four straight home games. Unfortunately, the Tigers will have to wait until next week’s matchup in Tiger Stadium against Sanger as it seeks its second win. Keep reading...
It’s tournament time in the Valley as Lemoore’s varsity girls’ volleyball squad travel to Golden Valley High School for the annual Central California Classic Volleyball Tournament beginning Friday (Sept. 6). The Tigers are scheduled to play Friday and Saturday. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s varsity football team will hit the road again this week in hopes of ending what has turned into a nine-game losing streak over the past two seasons. The Tigers fell in their season opener Friday night as Clovis east rolled over visiting Lemoore 35-0. The Timberwolves extracted a measure of revenge for the Tigers 7-6 win a little over a year ago in Lemoore. Keep reading...
It’s not every high school that can proudly boast that one of its alumni once ruled the pop music charts and penned some of the most unforgettable songs in the history of rock and roll. And it’s not every high school principal who gets a call from one of rock’s greatest superstars, Steve Perry. Who would decline that call? Keep reading...
Flanked by friends and family, 18-year-old Shelby Saporetti became the latest Tiger athlete to accept an athletic scholarship to a major college. In this case, it’s California State University at Dominguez Hills where the talented athlete will lend her considerable volleyball skills to the Toro’s volleyball team. Keep reading...
It was easy to like Jim Bennett and even easier to respect. He delivered 51 years of unwavering service to the Lemoore High School District – a respectable tenure that began in 1968 when the fresh-faced teacher, with his Long Beach State diploma and a hard-earned teaching credential in hand, arrived in this tiny, out-of-the-way farming town in 1968. Keep reading...
Usually a high school graduation ceremony is a joyous event, and certainly, Lemoore Middle College High School (LMCHS) and the Lemoore Online College Preparatory High, had plenty to celebrate Thursday night in the West Hills College Golden Eagle Arena as 65 of its students were awarded diplomas cheered on by a capacity crowd of friends and family members. Keep reading...
The United States Armed Forces got a big boost Wednesday morning when the Navy, Marines, and Army earned 14 recruits, all upcoming Lemoore High School graduates. The school’s first ever Military Commitment Signing Ceremony, held in the school’s Event Center, began at about 11:45 a.m. Keep reading...