All the way to Colorado
Grace Caspino, Staff Writer
September 11, 2019
On Friday September 6, the Varsity Song team set off on a trip to Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The team traveled, along with the Varsity Football team, to cheer on the eagles and to perform at quarter breaks and halftime with the Cherry Creek Poms team. The year before, the...
A Different kind of beach volleyball
Megan Plocher, Staff Writer
August 28, 2019
On Monday Aug. 5, the girls’ varsity volleyball team landed in Oahu, Hawaii to compete in the Ann Kang Invitational Volleyball Tournament (AKIVT). This tournament attracts only the top varsity teams from all over the United States and our girls’ varsity team was in the mix. The team finished in ...
Their new home
Roman Sergi, Sports Editor
August 17, 2019
As the players walked up the ramp, each had their phone out, already recording the reveal, players entering the locker room could not suppress their excitement breaking into a multitude of "oooos". The locker room has greatly improved since last season. Gone is the wooden box design, and three...
More than a rally
Cassidy Doyle, Staff Writer
January 30, 2019
Energy filled the gym as students filed into the bleachers for their winter sports rally. As the lights dimmed, a team of eager seniors faced off against eligible faculty members in the most awaited sporting event of the year--the student vs. faculty basketball game. The faculty team came out confident in their team che...
Racing to state
Gillian Steffey, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2018
The gun fires and the runners take off. It's mile one and the nerves are dying down as they find their pace. Mile two hits and there's no looking back now. Each girl picks up her speed as she prepares for the final mile. This is it-- muscles straining and hearts beating fast, mile three approach...
Four teams one goal
Jaime Svinth, Copy Editor
December 10, 2018
As the 2018 fall postseason for Division I women's soccer came to a close, four teams remained-- all hungry for victory. The 2018 Women's College Cup was played Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 at Wakemed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. Stanford took on Florida State on Nov. 30 at 5:00 PM, and Georgeto...
Serena Williams controversy: was it really sexism?
Nadia Tatum, Staff Writer
November 8, 2018
Imagine reaching the pinnacle of your career, but having that moment snatched away because someone was not happy that he or she had to abide by the rules. That’s exactly what happened to 2018 U.S Open Women’s Singles Champion Naomi Osaka. Naomi Osaka of Japan defeated Serena Williams of the...
Eagles water polo soars to new heights
Cassidy Doyle, Staff Writer
September 24, 2018
The water polo team made a name for themselves through countless wins this past year. The boys' water polo team won the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) in 2016, and the girls' water polo team made it to the CIF semi-finals this past year. News of the eagles success spread quickly and st...
Senior takeover
Gillian Steffey, Print Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2018
Photos by Kennedy Kemmerer and Ben Erhardt...
Girls’ lacrosse ranked fourth in county
Kendal Orrantia, Feature Editor
April 20, 2018
The varsity girls' lacrosse team is coming off of two hard losses against Foothill and Mater Dei last week. With an overall record of 9-4, the team gained a decisive win against Los Alamitos and continues to looks for redemption in their two final games of the season. "I think we came...
Shaun White’s victory and allegations
Brittany Kaplan, Staff Writer
March 6, 2018
The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have taken over the news since the beginning, with snowboarder Shaun White's Feb. 13 halfpipe performance earning the 100th gold medal won by the United States in Winter Olympics history. Amidst heavy news coverage, however, many stations failed to mention the...
