Fairbanks High School…Panther Pause
Education
September 20, 2019

Fairbanks High School…Panther Pause

By From JT Staff Reports


Senior of the Month: Sarah LaPointe
Pictured aboved is Fairbanks High School Senior of the Month, Sarah LaPointe. (Photo submitted)
September’s senior of the month is Sarah LaPointe. Sarah is the daughter of Philip and Amy LaPointe of Marysville. This year, she is president of National Honor Society...

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Nickolas Hajjar of North Union brings the ball up the court against defensive pressure. Hajjar tallied 22 points during a loss to unbeaten Fredericktown. (Photo submitted)
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Fairbanks’ Hannah Boehm goes up for a basket. Boehm tallied seven points during a game against DeSales. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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