April 2007 - Posts

• PA learning on the go

  BY MATT STOUT Steve Langevin isn’t expecting a state title, a playoff run or even a playoff berth from his Pembroke Academy girls tennis team. The Spartans’ fifth-year coach knows what his squad is – a “developmental program” Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2007 5:46 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pembroke, Merrimack Valley, High School Sports, Tennis

• Ice bot – PA FIRST team works on rescue robot

  BY NICHOLAS BROWN Each year, Pembroke Academy’s FIRST team designs and builds a robot for a series of competitions. The school’s FIRST coordinator, science teacher David Kelley, asks, “What do you do with all the parts and the controllers Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 7:09 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pembroke, schools, students, robot

• Comebacks – PA girls return longtime coach in renewed search for playoff success

  BY SAPNA PATHAK Deb Smith had a hard time leaving her post as head coach of Pembroke Academy’s softball team. One year later, fate helped bring her back to the place she’s long called home. Taking a year’s hiatus to focus on life away Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 7:06 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pembroke, sports, schools, softball

• New-look PA seeks ’06 success and more

  BY SAPNA PATHAK After getting off to their best start in program history last year, the boys of Pembroke Academy tennis are looking for a repeat performance. Only this time, they’re targeting a different postseason outcome. A quick start might not Read More... Posted Thursday, April 05, 2007 9:48 AM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Pembroke, pembroke academy, Merrimack Valley, High School Sports, Tennis