By: Chris Ha, Maansi Maskai Intramurals are tournament-based, physical activities organized by the second period Leadership class during lunch, Activities Director Joanna Butcher said. Through intramurals, students who did not make the athletic teams still have an opportunity to play, she added. “We have a lot of sports like basketball,Continue Reading
By: Chris Ha, Whitney Tran The 2018-2019 soccer season has officially begun with a rough start. Due to the poor air quality from Nov. 8 to Nov. 20, practice was cancelled and players were not able to have much time with outside soccer, Boys Varsity Soccer Coach William Leffler said.Continue Reading
By: Ashley Chen Senior Maricar Ramos is an experienced wrestler on the Varsity Girls Wrestling team. She has won many medals at tournaments over her four years on the team, including first place at Terra Nova High School and second place at Hidden Valley High School. “Originally when I firstContinue Reading
By: Maira Ramos With the start of the new season for the Varsity Basketball teams come new challenges, goals, and opportunities for success. According to Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Clarence Wrencher, the boys varsity team has had changes that will help them be more competitive. The boys varsity team hasContinue Reading
By: Genelle Gogue Competing in the Olympics for gymnastics is the goal for Sophomore Mina Popovic. She has been participating in gymnastics for almost all her life and plans to compete in the 2020 Olympics, Popovic said. Popovic has taken part in gymnastics for 11 years and is part ofContinue Reading
By: Ashley Chen According to the World Sports Encyclopedia, there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games. However, there is no other sport quite like equestrianism, also known as horseback riding. Junior Aleema Garfinkel has been horseback riding since she was 12, and she currently rides as a part ofContinue Reading
By: Loan Anh Pham, Charlene Yang Activities Director Joanna Butcher was selected to be Assistant Athletics Director due to her coaching background and experience as an activities director, Principal Francis Rojas said. The position, offered in April of the last school year, will serve as a way to smoothly transitionContinue Reading
By: Ginnie Lo Competing in the 2024 Olympic Games for badminton has always been a dream for Junior Katelin Ngo. She hopes to pursue a future playing badminton competitively, Ngo added. She trains six days a week and at least two hours a day, Ngo said. She practices at BayContinue Reading
By: Chris Ha Have you ever ran a marathon? The typical marathon is 26.2 miles long, and a lot of runners need to train for weeks just to be able to reach the finish line. Although many of us may never exercise again after highschool, there are plenty of teachersContinue Reading
By: Ariana Khateeb Spring sports are in full motion which increase the likelihood of injuries when participating in track and field, softball, baseball, and swimming. These remedies can help athletes and active people easily quicken the healing process, but if the pain persists please go see a professional andContinue Reading
By: Theodore Do and Devyn Nguyen The Varsity Baseball team has entered its season with a record of four wins, 10 losses, and one tie, according to Junior Matthew Clarke. The team started its season strong, placing first in their annual Michael De Jesus Classic Tournament, but lost in theirContinue Reading
Author: Andrew Dinh The 2018 MHS Golf season has officially begun with hopes for progressive improvement through the support of the coaches. The team looks forward to strong performances this year, Golf Coach Brett Burns said. “Last season, we finished the year with an overall record of 5-7 in leagueContinue Reading