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Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football
Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football
A survey done by the Rewind shows how the STAAR Test effects student's Mental health and overall self-esteem. The majority of students reported that STAAR Testing makes their mental health worse.
How do Students Feel About STAAR Testing
5,6,7,8! 1st period dance class practices their spring show dance they have been practicing for several weeks to make their dance perfect. "My favorite part of spring show is just going on stage and dancing." Cameron Beville said.
Dancer participate in the annual Spring Show
Run Like The Wind! Maddox Murry (8th) runs at a cross country meet on September 25. He ran his hardest, and just locked in, just like at every meet. “My brain just stops and my body just operates itself and somehow navigates [itself] like autopilot,” Murry said.
Don’t Stop Pushing
Bee-lieve It or Not: Spelling Stars Shine bright. On December 12, eighth grader Harper Poage places first in the spelling bee, with sixth grader Collin Wack as runner up. Students in all grades participated in a class spelling bee in order to advance to the next level. Courtesy photo
Bee-lieve It or Not: Spelling Stars Shine Bright
Camille Cremer readies herself to serve against AMS' B-Team. Cremer knows that this point could determine who wins the game, and she starts her serving routine.
Battle of the Courts
Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football
Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football
Smashing it on the court! Adam Ashby serves a ball to his opponent at one of his many tennis matches. Adam has won several tennis matches this year, but has taken his losses well. "When I win, it feels great, because I know all of the hard work I put in to get there." Adam states.
Believe in Your Swing: McAnally’s Tennis Program
8th grader Layel Sawson shoots a free throw during the Aledo basketball tournament.
Order on the court
Run Like The Wind! Maddox Murry (8th) runs at a cross country meet on September 25. He ran his hardest, and just locked in, just like at every meet. “My brain just stops and my body just operates itself and somehow navigates [itself] like autopilot,” Murry said.
Don’t Stop Pushing
Top 5 Spooky activities?
Top 5 Spooky activities?
Check out the McCat TV updates
Season 3 of McCat TV is here
8th grader Everett Kirby
What are you doing on Halloween night?
Boo-Ray's Review
Boo-Ray’s Review
Refresh Your Day: Take a Dive into Alani Nu
Refresh Your Day: Take a Dive into Alani Nu
Read It! The bookshelves of the McAnally Middle School library are full of books. The two books that have been read by the book club so far are both among the many books in the library.
Book Club: What’cha Reading?
Fall Break Travels
Fall Break Travels
Lighten Up!
Lighten Up!
Officer boltwood siting in his chair
Improvements to IDs Coming Soon
The Daily Quote
The Daily Quote
Top 5 Spooky activities?
Top 5 Spooky activities?
8th grader Everett Kirby
What are you doing on Halloween night?
Madison Bugrwald hits a pose for the Aledo football game at the end of there half time dance!
More Than Just Pom-Poms
Block Blast Taken Over The School
Block Blast Taken Over The School
8th grader Aubrey Young sports casual clothes to school.
Pajamas, here to stay?
We got this... our volleyball coach, Coach Thomas encouraging our players!
Game On!
Hurray! Another one for the books! 7th grader Alivia Kelso and former MMS choir student, now high school choir student, Claire Taylor, celebrates after a victorious win at the Choir Olympics.
Photo Gallery
Bee-lieve It or Not: Spelling Stars Shine bright. On December 12, eighth grader Harper Poage places first in the spelling bee, with sixth grader Collin Wack as runner up. Students in all grades participated in a class spelling bee in order to advance to the next level. Courtesy photo
Bee-lieve It or Not: Spelling Stars Shine Bright
Catch! 8th Grader Rayne Wiley passes the ball to his teammate for a open layup. Rayne is a 5'2 Point Guard for the Mcanally Bearcats 8th Grade B team Basketball. "Basketball is one of my favorite sports because of the atmosphere it gives."
Look Out!
Spooky Season. Tuesday night Millie Coppinger cheers for the boys last football game. To make this night special the cheer girls did scary make-up looks to go with their cheer dance. "It was fun, but it took away my time to trick or treat," Coppinger said.
Spooky season

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Camille Cremer readies herself to serve against AMS' B-Team. Cremer knows that this point could determine who wins the game, and she starts her serving routine.

Battle of the Courts

Kate Rogers, Reporter
November 4, 2025
Top 5 Spooky activities?

Top 5 Spooky activities?

Aaron Franco, Jack Grogan
November 4, 2025
Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football

Game Day Glory: AMS vs. MMS Football

Sanjana Veeravaneni and Averie Long
November 4, 2025
We got this... our volleyball coach, Coach Thomas encouraging our players!

Game On!

Sanjana Veeravaneni
November 4, 2025
Hurray! Another one for the books! 7th grader Alivia Kelso and former MMS choir student, now high school choir student, Claire Taylor, celebrates after a victorious win at the Choir Olympics.

Photo Gallery

November 4, 2025
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