Abigail Macy Owens, age 18, of New Braunfels, Texas passed away on May 14, 2021 following a 15-year journey through cancer and other life-long health issues. Her life was an inspiration to many and an example of hope and resilience.Â
Abby was born on December 28, 2002, with a rare brain disorder that resulted in many challenges and developmental delays that affected her daily life. At age 3, Abby was diagnosed with leukemia and battled through chemotherapy and treatment for five years followed by years of medications and therapies. She relapsed just before her 16th birthday and underwent a bone marrow transplant in May 2020. Abbyâs last year of life was difficult as she struggled to recover and regain her physical strength.
Jefferson plots encore to history making season
Mike Considine, Staff writer
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Jefferson players cheer their teammates onto victory against Sam Houston on Feb. 2. The win against Sam Houston gave Jefferson their first district championship in the school’s history.Jessica Phelps /Staff photographer
Last summer, when other teams were mired in Zoom calls, Jefferson found a way to get a competitive edge.
With senior captains Eliana Rocha and Amelia George leading the way, Mustangs players would supplement their video workouts with trips to a park near Young Women’s Leadership Academy. There, they worked on their games in the sunshine.
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