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Kansas City Chiefs select North Forney grad Armani Watts in 2018 NFL Draft
FORNEY, Texas — The Kansas City Chiefs have selected North Forney High School graduate Armani Watts in the 4th round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
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Forney ISD selects new athletic coordinator, head football coach at Forney High School
FORNEY, Texas – Forney ISD announced the hiring of a new Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach for Forney High School on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Aaron Woods with Waxahachie High School in Waxahachie, Texas was named the new Coordinator and Head Football Coach for Forney High School.
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Forney, North Forney High School Cheer Squads take awards at national competition
FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School and North Forney High School Cheer squads recently competed in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) National Competition and won several awards.
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Forney ISD swimmers head to state meet, first in program's history
FORNEY, Texas — Swim and Dive Team student athletes from Forney High School and North Forney High School recently competed in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Swim and Dive Regional Championships on Saturday, Feb. 3 and finished in one of the top three spots in the region.
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UIL announces new district alignments, classifications
FORNEY, Texas — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) announced new tentative districts and reclassifications on Thursday morning as part of their biennial realignment — pairing four Kaufman County teams against each other in Class 5A District 8.
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North Forney High School football has most improved offense in the state for 2017
FORNEY, Texas — North Forney High School’s football offense was the most improved in the state, according to data compiled by Dave Campbell’s TexasFootball.com.
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North Forney amasses over 600 total yards in 50-20 victory over Lake Dallas in area-round
FORNEY, Texas — The North Forney Falcons seemingly moved the ball at-will on Saturday night at AT&T Stadium; amassing over 600 total yards in their 50-20 victory over Lake Dallas in the area-round of the playoffs.
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North Forney clinches Bi-District Championship with 60-21 win over Pine Tree
FORNEY, Texas — The North Forney Falcons clinched a Bi-District Championship with a 60-21 win over Pine Tree on Friday night at Athen High School's Bruce Field.
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North Forney Falcons clinch first Unity Bowl victory, 49-19
FORNEY, Texas — The North Forney High School Falcons (8-2, 5-2) clinched their first Unity Bowl victory over the Forney High School Jackrabbits (2-8, 1-6) Friday night at City Bank Stadium.
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Morrill's Sports Minutes: A look at Forney ISD’s Unity Bowl history
FORNEY, Texas — As cross-town rivals North Forney High School and Forney High School prepare to take the field Friday night during the 6th annual Unity Bowl, long-time Forney Messenger sports reporter Michael Morrill recounts the history of the bowl series.
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Lady Jackrabbits defeat Texas High in four sets to capture Bi-District Championship title, advance to Area-Round
FORNEY, Texas — On Tuesday, October 31, the Forney Lady Rabbit volleyball team captured the Bi-District Playoff Title with a four-set victory over Texarkana Texas High by a count of 25-9, 20-25, 25-16, and 25-14.
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Highland Park tops Forney, 35-13
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School Jackrabbits lost to defending state champions Highland Park Friday night at Highlander Stadium, 35-13.
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