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George Caras 20 prepares on the starting block for his swim. Credit: Luke Casola/Chronicle

Boys’ and Girls’ swimming teams begin season with wins

Luke Casola March 6, 2018

Both the boys’ and girls’ swim teams won their first meet today, with the boys finishing 97-81 and the girls finishing 126-54. This year, the swimming teams have lost many of their athletes from last...

Girls’ basketball beats Serra in playoffs

Luke Casola February 18, 2018

Girls basketball beat Serra today 67-60 in the first round of the Open Division CIF Playoffs to advance to the semifinals. Guard Ashlee Wong ’18 said she was pleased to get the win. “We knew coming...

Girls’ basketball beats Chaminade to win league

Luke Casola February 8, 2018

Girls' basketball beat Chaminade today 54-48 to win the Mission League, marking their 22nd win of the season. Guard Ashlee Wong ’18 said she is pleased to win league. “It feels really good knowing...

Girls’ Basketball defeats Fairmont Prep

Keila McCabe February 1, 2018

Girls' basketball beat Fairmont Prep today 65-45. Heading into its last two league games of the season, the squad holds a record of 20-4. Center Kiki Iriafen ’21 scored 18 points, wing Melanie Hirsch...

Track and Field sees early victories

Elly Choi March 26, 2017

The girls’ and boys’ track and field teams have started off the season strong and are currently 3-1 and 4-2 respectively, though the girls' team is significantly smaller. Although there are a changes...

Wrestling squad sends six members to the CIF playoffs

Sam McCabe February 17, 2017

The wrestling team concluded their regular season with the Mission League Finals at Alemany Jan. 28, advancing six wrestlers to CIFs. Justin Butler ’19 advanced as the champion of the under 152 pound...

Squad looks to improve skills and advance to the playoffs

Sam McCabe January 17, 2017

Despite a 30-27 loss to Chaminade in their first Mission League match, the wrestling team remains optimistic due to multiple individual victories. Russell Davis ’17 and Jake Kelly ’20 both won by...

Girls’ volleyball to change team placement

Sam McCabe September 2, 2016

Instead of having a concrete freshman and JV team, the players in the girls’ volleyball program will practice together and be placed on a team depending on their performance in practice and other factors. "It...

As the season begins, Boden Stringer 18 practices his fundamentals. Credit: Sam McCabe 18 / Chronicle

Boden Stringer ’18 juggles soccer and school

Sam McCabe April 26, 2016

On a sunny afternoon in mid July of 2012, Boden Stringer ’18 practiced juggling a soccer ball. The count went higher and higher as Stringer practiced his skills, until finally he could juggle up to...

Making it worth the extra mile everyday of my life

Making it worth the extra mile everyday of my life

Sam McCabe March 9, 2016

My phone buzzes, a generic Apple ringtone. I reluctantly turn it off and sit up. I rub my eyes and stretch out, reaching high up into the air. My feet slowly move towards the bathroom, and I turn on the...

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