Dora news — March 18

SBA Testing

Standards Based Assessment testing will continue all week. Elementary make-up testing will be done today. High School testing begins today and runs through this Thursday. Students need to be in attendance each day, well-rested, in order to do their best on the tests.

FFA Practice

Kit Pettigrew, Ag teacher, has set the following practices this week:

Today: Ag Mech, 4-7 p.m.

Wednesday: Livestock, 4-5 p.m.

Friday: Land and Home Site, 9 a.m. to noon, Pasture 1-5 p.m.

Saturday: teams leave at 6 am for judging contest at Tucumcari

Sunday: Dairy, 1-5 p.m.

Monday: Horticulture and Produce, 4-7 p.m.

Elementary Basketball Tournament

The Mack Brown Lil' Dribblers Basketball Tournament, formerly the Dora Lil' Dribblers Tourney, begins this Thursday afternoon and runs through Saturday. There will be over 40 teams of area students in first through sixth grade competing in the tournament this year. This fundraiser is coordinated by the Dora Coyote Pack, and helps purchase uniforms, pay for ball camps, and assist with purchasing athletic equipment.

Baseball

Dora hosts Logan varsity and junior varsity baseball teams on Monday, March 24. Games will be played at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.