Last Thursday the JV Purple played a nail-biter against Comfort.
With the Punchers coming out and scoring on their opening drive with a 20 yard scamper by Tad Kirby. The Punchers had a rough time moving the ball through the second and third quarter. Comfort was able to put two touchdowns on the board along with a successful two point conversion and and extra point.
Going into the last minute of the game the Punchers were down 15-8 and having trouble moving the ball.
The high school and junior high cross country teams competed in Brownwood this past Wednesday the 13th. Our times are continuing to improve as we close in on district which is only 3 weeks away. The high school boys and girls will travel to Irion County on the morning of the 20th for the Irion County Invitational.
Everyone is invited to the 6th Annual Fundraising Dinner for Mason Young Life! We invite you to learn more about this exciting ministry and how it is impacting the lives of students right here in Mason!
Young Life ministries around the world are “locally grown” by concerned adults who want to make a difference in the lives of kids in their communities.
The Texas legislature completed its budget in last month and Congress is now back in Washington D.C. with a full schedule including the task of passing the 2018 budget. President Trump’s proposed budget includes a $9.2 billion, or 13.5 percent, spending cut to education. The Republican leadership is also calling for deep cuts to domestic spending.
Using the mantra “Off the field, we are on the same team,” MHS student organizations are joining forces to raise funds for the students of Refugio impacted by hurricane Harvey.
MHS students recently became aware of the degree of devastation in Refugio. There are students left homeless by the storm who are actually living at the high school and their needs are great.
The Punchers had their first trip on the road last Friday night, and the Johnson City Eagles gave the Mason team a great opportunity to work out some of their early season cobwebs!
The game saw the Punchers being hit with several penalties, giving up 63 yards to JC's 21. Even with those missteps, the Punchers were still able to shut out the Eagles for a 35-0 win.
Just over three minutes into the first quarter, sophomore Klay Klaerner broke out for the Punchers on a 7-yard run, scoring the ...
The JV White Punchers traveled to Jim Ned last week to take on the Indians.
The Punchers played hard but Jim Ned was able to pull out the victory 44-0. Jim Ned was a very good and well coached team.
Next week the White Team will have an open week.
The JV Purple played its first home game of the year against Johnson City.
The Punchers scored their first points through the air with a 38 yard connection from Whitt Bierschwale to Aaron Reardon. Jace Eckert scampered into the end-zone on a 2 yard run for the Punchers second touchdown.
Whitt Bierschwale threw for another touchdown in the second quarter this time to Gage Watson for a 16 yard completion.
The Cowgirls and Punchers, junior high and high school, competed in the Mason Invitational Cross Country Meet held at the golf course this past Wednesday. There were 16 teams and approximately 575 runners competing in the meet.
Thank you to all of you who came out to support and those of you who assisted at the finish line.
The Board of Trustees of MISD met for their regular meeting on August 28, 2017 at the School Administration Office. Board President Jeff Durst called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm with members Tommy Bierschwale, Jim Bob Smith, Julio Ramon, Tina Cantu-Navarro, Treg Hudson and Kathryn Martin in attendance.
