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Students in the English as a Second Language (ESL) program at Pauls Valley Junior High work on stop motion-animation films as part of a project titled “Frame by Frame - Stories in Motion.” The project funded through a grant from the Pauls Valley Foundation for Academic Excellence.

Students in the English as a Second Language (ESL) program at Pauls Valley Junior High work on stop motion-animation films as part of a project titled “Frame by Frame - Stories in Motion.” The project funded through a grant from the Pauls Valley Foundation for Academic Excellence.

From script to screen: ESL students become filmmakers

The quiet hum of Theresa Salazar’s classroom at Pauls Valley Junior High has been replaced by the...
Stratford Lady Bulldogs lost 47-40 to Watonga, ending their playoff run. The Pauls Valley Lady Panthers and the Lindsay Leopards had their seasons end with losses in the Area Consolation Bracket. New Star photo by Jennifer Lindsey

Stratford Lady Bulldogs lost 47-40 to Watonga, ending their playoff run. The Pauls Valley Lady Panthers and the Lindsay Leopards had their seasons end with losses in the Area Consolation Bracket. New Star photo by Jennifer Lindsey

Playoff runs end at Area

Playoff runs end at Area
Pauls Valley Junior High Students of the Month for January included (back, left to right), Alonzo Macario, Levi Grounds, Braxton Breakfield, (front, left to right) Rosalie Daves and Sophie Watson.

Pauls Valley Junior High Students of the Month for January included (back, left to right), Alonzo Macario, Levi Grounds, Braxton Breakfield, (front, left to right) Rosalie Daves and Sophie Watson.

PV Junior High names January Students of the Month

Pauls Valley Junior High kicked off 2026 by honoring Pauls Valley Junior High January Students of...
Larry Gene Crull

Larry Gene Crull

Larry Gene Crull

Larry Gene Crull passed from this earthly world into life-eternal February 26, 2026, departing from...
Pauls Valley’s Kate Taylor dribbles down court on a fastbreak against Sulphur. The junior reached 1,000 career points during the game. News Star photo by Jennifer Lindsey

Pauls Valley’s Kate Taylor dribbles down court on a fastbreak against Sulphur. The junior reached 1,000 career points during the game. News Star photo by Jennifer Lindsey

Three county teams advance to Area Tournaments

Pauls Valley Girls For the first time in eight years, #13 Pauls Valley qualified for the Area...
The Wynnewood junior high powerlifting team, from left, Ryann Nabors, Karistan Rushing, Parker Moore and Bailey Sexton, won State Runner-up honors. New Star photo by Don Coffey

The Wynnewood junior high powerlifting team, from left, Ryann Nabors, Karistan Rushing, Parker Moore and Bailey Sexton, won State Runner-up honors. New Star photo by Don Coffey

State Powerlifting Meet

Wynnewood junior high powerlifting team was the Small Schools State Runnerup, with their 72 points...
Wynnewood Lady Savages started their season as well as many other area softball and baseball teams. Photo by Jamell Williams

Wynnewood Lady Savages started their season as well as many other area softball and baseball teams. Photo by Jamell Williams

Softball and baseball teams begin seasons

The Lady Warriors began their season Tuesday with a doubleheader against the Dibble Lady Demons.