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BOONE â What started out as a calm spring day in the High Country turned blustery with gusting winds at Jack Groce Stadium on April 29 for a four-team, high school track and field meet hosted by Watauga High School. The Avery Vikings, along with Alexander Central and Freedom high schools, were part of the event with the host Pioneers.
Alexander Centralâs Cougars and Wataugaâs Pioneers were strong overall in the boys and girls events. The visitors from Taylorsville won the girls meet with 99 points, followed by Watauga with 97 points, Freedom with 21 points and Avery with 14 team points.
In the boys overall standings, Watauga and Alexander Central tied at the top with 99 points each. Freedom (34) and Avery (27) had respectable third- and fourth-place team finishes.
Watauga Schools To Become Vaccination Clinics
Watauga County Schools are preparing to become vaccination clinic sites.
The Watauga Democrat reports administrators are working with officials from local emergency management and AppHealthCare to prepare for community-wide distribution of the vaccine.
According to the report, the first vaccination event will be on Jan. 16, at Watauga High School. Superintendent Scott Elliott said that event will be focused on older adults in the first stage of Phase 1b.
Watauga County Schools will begin to connect school employees to the health department to get them signed up when the number of doses is available, hopefully within the next few weeks.