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The Pirate Paint Project ~ October 2007 |
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Pine Tree High's Beat-up Buccaneer Gets Makeover: Sept. 29 |
Pete the Pirate, the beloved mascot of Pine Tree Independent School District, is finally getting much-needed R&R: restoration and redecoration. And not a day too soon.
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Maggie Souza /News-Journal photo
From left, Pine Tree High School Resource Officer Chris Bethard, senior student Kyran Ransom, 17, and auto tech and collision repair teacher Joel Laws look over the freshly refurbished Pete the Pirate mascot Thursday, Oct. 25th, at the school. Pete returned to active duty Friday, October, 26, 2007. |
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Pete the Pirate |
A lot has changed at Pine Tree High School since the 1960s — the location, the number of students, the hairstyles, the sports. Now it's Pete the Pirate's turn to join that list. After 40 lonely years up on a pole, the only new thing to happen to Pete was getting shot in the chest (he's doing fine). Other than that, the pirate just aged. He chipped, faded and rusted, and gradually accumulated more and more bird nests. Then, a month ago, a group of Pine Tree alumni concerned about their former mascot decided to give ol' Pete a facelift. "It's real nice," said Kyran Ransom, 17, one of the 54 auto shop students who worked on Pete. "We made him look a lot younger."
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Homecoming Night, Oct. 26, 2007 |
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Pep Rallly, Oct. 26, 2007 |
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