On
Monday, November 2, Mrs. Molina’s Spanish classes celebrated Día de
los Muertos. This is a holiday celebrated in many Spanish-speaking
countries to remember loved ones who have died. The 4th
period Pre-AP Spanish 3 class dedicated their shrine to Michael
Jackson, and the 6th period Pre-AP Spanish 3 class
dedicated theirs to the five students who have died while attending
R. L. Turner High School.
The boys' cross country team
qualified for regional competition. The boys will race at 10
am this Saturday, November 7th.
Congratulations to Marco Tamayo for becoming an All- American this
past weekend. Marco placed 6th out of 68 wrestlers in the
112 high school division at Preseason Nationals up in Cedar Falls,
Iowa.
On Saturday
October 24th, UN Day, the RL Turner Model United Nations
Organization attended North Texas Invitational Model United
Nations. Seniors Matt Shor, Jeamilette Berastain, and Roman
Stolyarov and freshmen Paige Dorn and Humsini Murali represented the
nation of Viet Nam. Senior Roman Stolyarov earned the Distinguished
Delegate award for his work on the Security Council.
The
Lion Marching Band competed at the UIL Region 24 Marching Contest at
Standridge Stadium. For the second year in a row, the Lion Band
received straight 1st division (superior) ratings from all three
judges! This qualifies the band to compete at the Area B Marching
Contest this coming Saturday for a chance to advance to the State
Marching Band Championships.
