Davey continues father’s coaching legacy September 29, 2023 — by Nicole Lee Longtime history teacher Mike Davey has continued his father Dick Davey’s legacy while coaching multiple sports in his 30 years at the school: both girls’ and boys’ basketball as well as softball. Dick Davey coached the Santa Clara University men’s team for 16 years and is most famous for recruiting and coaching NBA Hall of […] read more » Golfers adjust to new rules that speed the pace of plays September 29, 2023 — by Sunny Cao and Ruiyan Zhu Since the golf season started during mid-August, players have been adjusting to a new double par rule that has been introduced this season, drastically increasing the speed at which tournaments move. Par is the number of strokes that proficient players are supposed to play a hole in. Now, with this new rule, the maximum number […] read more » Dancers share their experiences from studios to school team September 29, 2023 — by Florence Hu Gathering around in a circle, each of the 14 dancers stepped their right foot into the huddle as senior dance captain Taylor Chu delivered her words of encouragement before the Sept. 12 football game. On “1-2-3- TOGA!” — or as some liked to think of it, “toe-ga” — the team raised their feet and tapped […] read more » Weight room offers equipment suited for a variety of goals September 29, 2023 — by Nika Svizhenko Every Tuesday and Thursday at 4 p.m., members of the cross country team rush into the Ray Goni Fitness Center — more commonly known as the weight room — to begin their 30-minute circuit training as a warmup for their run. The plethora of equipment available in the weight room helps students and players work […] read more » Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen September 27, 2023 — by Divya Vadlakonda In an away game against Milpitas High School on Sept. 12, freshman outside hitter Iris Jin glided through the air in an adrenaline-filled rush, her focused eyes following the ball before making a resounding kill to the opposite side of the court. Jubilant shouts from her teammates sounded across the gym as they gathered around […] read more » Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Golfers adjust to new rules that speed the pace of plays September 29, 2023 — by Sunny Cao and Ruiyan Zhu Since the golf season started during mid-August, players have been adjusting to a new double par rule that has been introduced this season, drastically increasing the speed at which tournaments move. Par is the number of strokes that proficient players are supposed to play a hole in. Now, with this new rule, the maximum number […] read more » Dancers share their experiences from studios to school team September 29, 2023 — by Florence Hu Gathering around in a circle, each of the 14 dancers stepped their right foot into the huddle as senior dance captain Taylor Chu delivered her words of encouragement before the Sept. 12 football game. On “1-2-3- TOGA!” — or as some liked to think of it, “toe-ga” — the team raised their feet and tapped […] read more » Weight room offers equipment suited for a variety of goals September 29, 2023 — by Nika Svizhenko Every Tuesday and Thursday at 4 p.m., members of the cross country team rush into the Ray Goni Fitness Center — more commonly known as the weight room — to begin their 30-minute circuit training as a warmup for their run. The plethora of equipment available in the weight room helps students and players work […] read more » Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen September 27, 2023 — by Divya Vadlakonda In an away game against Milpitas High School on Sept. 12, freshman outside hitter Iris Jin glided through the air in an adrenaline-filled rush, her focused eyes following the ball before making a resounding kill to the opposite side of the court. Jubilant shouts from her teammates sounded across the gym as they gathered around […] read more » Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Dancers share their experiences from studios to school team September 29, 2023 — by Florence Hu Gathering around in a circle, each of the 14 dancers stepped their right foot into the huddle as senior dance captain Taylor Chu delivered her words of encouragement before the Sept. 12 football game. On “1-2-3- TOGA!” — or as some liked to think of it, “toe-ga” — the team raised their feet and tapped […] read more » Weight room offers equipment suited for a variety of goals September 29, 2023 — by Nika Svizhenko Every Tuesday and Thursday at 4 p.m., members of the cross country team rush into the Ray Goni Fitness Center — more commonly known as the weight room — to begin their 30-minute circuit training as a warmup for their run. The plethora of equipment available in the weight room helps students and players work […] read more » Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen September 27, 2023 — by Divya Vadlakonda In an away game against Milpitas High School on Sept. 12, freshman outside hitter Iris Jin glided through the air in an adrenaline-filled rush, her focused eyes following the ball before making a resounding kill to the opposite side of the court. Jubilant shouts from her teammates sounded across the gym as they gathered around […] read more » Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Weight room offers equipment suited for a variety of goals September 29, 2023 — by Nika Svizhenko Every Tuesday and Thursday at 4 p.m., members of the cross country team rush into the Ray Goni Fitness Center — more commonly known as the weight room — to begin their 30-minute circuit training as a warmup for their run. The plethora of equipment available in the weight room helps students and players work […] read more » Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen September 27, 2023 — by Divya Vadlakonda In an away game against Milpitas High School on Sept. 12, freshman outside hitter Iris Jin glided through the air in an adrenaline-filled rush, her focused eyes following the ball before making a resounding kill to the opposite side of the court. Jubilant shouts from her teammates sounded across the gym as they gathered around […] read more » Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen September 27, 2023 — by Divya Vadlakonda In an away game against Milpitas High School on Sept. 12, freshman outside hitter Iris Jin glided through the air in an adrenaline-filled rush, her focused eyes following the ball before making a resounding kill to the opposite side of the court. Jubilant shouts from her teammates sounded across the gym as they gathered around […] read more » Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Football team wears Benny Pierce patches on helmets to honor the legendary coach who died earlier this year at 88 September 27, 2023 — by William Cao This season, following the death of beloved former football coach Benny Pierce at age 88 on Feb. 11, the football team has been wearing BP stickers on their helmets in remembrance of one of the most impactful coaches both on and off the field at SHS. They will wear the sticker for the whole season. […] read more » Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Early season update: Girls’ golf team banks on returning players September 24, 2023 — by Kathy Wang Head Coach: Dave Gragnola Last year’s record: 3-6 Recap: Last year, the top two players advanced to CCS with No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang qualifying for the Northern California Gold Championship and then the State Championships, ultimately placing 40th out of 54 individual players. Star Players: No. 1 player sophomore Millie Wang and No. […] read more » Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Senior soccer player reflects on rehabilitation process after PCL and meniscus tear in her knee September 24, 2023 — by Angela Tan On a seemingly unremarkable day, senior center back Jiah Jung and the rest of the girls’ varsity soccer team competed in a tough game against Santa Clara on Jan. 24, exactly halfway through last year’s winter season. The score was 0-0 as the timer on the scoreboard counted down the minutes until halftime. After moving […] read more » Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Dance team kicks off to powerful start while adjusting to new coach September 23, 2023 — by Shirina Cao and Jessica Li Junior dance team co-captain Anisa Taymuree ran up to the center of the football field on Sept. 1 with the other members and got into position. The football team was leading big at the end of the first half against Santa Cruz and everyone was in good spirits. As the first beats of the song […] read more » Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast
Cheer preview: New head coach buoys team’s hopes September 23, 2023 — by Derek Liang After ending last year’s challenging season, which included numerous girls quitting for personal reasons and inconsistent coaching, the cheer team has welcomed a new head coach as well as seven new members, bringing their current team size up to 15 members. Brandy Fisher, the team’s head coach for this season, was a cheer captain at […] read more » firstprevious...1112131415...2030405060...nextlast