We’re having a Lollipop Sale on Wednesday, April 2nd, where each lollipop is just $1! Sold in the morning holding areas as well as during Leader In Me. Don’t miss out on this tasty treat! Grab yours before they’re gone! 
Do you play the 24 game? Would you like to compete in the 24 Challenge in May? Please come to the next Mathcounts meeting Monday (April 7th) after school from 2:45 to 3:45 in C275. AAJHS can take 5 students to the competition on May 16th. Please see Mrs. Abbott or email her for details.
The junior high boys’ track and field team improved to 2-0 on the season after taming the not-so Wild Cats of Central Mountain by a score of 138 to 11.
The Mt. Lions proved to be the more ferocious felines by winning 17 of the 18 events.
2-event winners included:
Lex Diehl
Zyair O’Neal
Patrick Port
Hayzen Eilenberger (Island-burger)
The Mt. Lions whose performances qualified him for the Middle School Championship are:
Zahyr O’Neal- Long Jump
Hayzen Eilenberger- 110 meter high-hurdles and 300 meter low-hurdles
Taden Pincherri- Pole Vault
Jensen Treese – Pole Vault. Jensen tied the school record by clearing 10 feet.
Isaiah Brandt – Discus
Your Mt Lions will look to add another pelt to its mantle on Wednesday as it takes on the beavers of Dubois. Please come out to Mansion Park and cheer on the team!
Track and Field Results Announcement
The Altoona Lady Lions triumphed over the Central Mountain Wildcats with an impressive final score of 105-45.
Relay Events
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The 4×800 meter relay team of Leah Connolly, Emma Etters, Cora Jones, and Raya Potts dominated with a time of 11:22.
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The 4×100 relay team, featuring Karma Lopez-Oakes, Hailey Camberg, Claire Betar, and Nara Harzbecker, won by a narrow margin, finishing in 55.9 seconds.
Individual Events
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Mikayla Patterson claimed victory in the 100 meter hurdles (18.7 seconds) and the 300 hurdles (54.1 seconds), with Jaycee Rossman placing second in both events.
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Nara Harzbecker took first in the 100 meter dash (13.9 seconds) and the 200 meter dash (29.8 seconds).
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Emma Etters won the 1609 meter run (5:52) and the 3200 meter run (13:44), with Kaitlyn Murtiff and Evangeline Broadrick also performing strongly.
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Maura Farabaugh secured first in the 400 meter run (1:09) and contributed to the winning 4×400 meter relayteam alongside Nara Harzbecker, Evie Irwin, and Layla McCarter, finishing in 4:52.
Field Events
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Morgan Thompson took first in high jump, while Zaraya Henderson placed second.
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In pole vault, the Lady Lions swept the podium with Kaitlyn Murtiff (1st), Gabby Gotshall (2nd), and Kayla Wolf (3rd).
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Raya Potts also won the long jump with a jump of 14′ 2″.
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Callie Ingham excelled in field events, winning both the discus (77′ 2″) and shot put, while placing third in javelin. Alyson Farabaugh took second in both discus and javelin, and third in shot put. Emerson Clause also performed well in shot put, securing second place.
Congratulations to all athletes for their outstanding performances!