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Coaches Pompa, Garcia and Thompson share accolades The Sharyland Rattlers’ baseball team is one win away from the UIL 5A DII State Championship. They entered the UIL State Playoffs as District 31-5A champions. They’ve since proceeded to claim Bi-district, Area, Regional Semifinals, Regional Finals and State Semifinal championships; all in the course of…
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Rattlers’ assistant coaches ready for State Final No one ever does anything worthwhile alone. Through every step of every journey, there is usually someone, or a group of somebodies, offering directions, questioning wrong turns, or lifting you through when you think you can’t. All we do is made possible by the support of…
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Rattlers’ baseball eyes State Championship Dreams always seem fantastical until you start living them. This spring, a group of high school students from Mission, Texas, has shown an entire community that the impossible seems crazy until it isn’t. A year full of scrapes and bruises, early morning bullpen sessions, after-school batting practice, off-season…
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Sharyland ISD’s 2026-27 compensation plan includes a 2% raise for most employees, an equity adjustment for bus drivers and an end to annual stipends, which has some teachers worried about how they’ll make ends meet. To offset the discontinued stipends, the district approved a one-time $1,000 payment to the affected teachers, but it still…
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After almost four years of closure, the Cimarron Country Club faces its chance at new life. The City of Mission and Mission Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced the 200-acre golf course’s $2.5 million sale to a new investor group last Friday. The public conference held at the Center for Education and Economic Development provided…
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Bat meets baseball. Crack! Scissors cut into colored paper with quiet snips. Tiny fingers tip-tap at a keyboard. These sounds define mornings and afternoons at the Boys & Girls Club of Mission (BGCM). As kids ages 5-17 participate in the club’s various programs, they learn life skills and form relationships that last…
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