Sahuaro Swim Team Testing New Waters
Avery Miller, Reporter
August 18, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports
After years of the Sahuaro Swim Team being almost extinct, the numbers have been out of the water. On the roster for the 2017-2018 swim team is a whopping 75 kids. Last year they had around 50 swimmers, filling a bus, and being a handful for two coaches. So it was a surprise this year when even more...
Kaepernick Fans Refuse to Take a Knee
Jasmine Varelas, Contributor
August 15, 2017
Filed under Sports
130 thousand people signed a petition promising that they will boycott everything to do with the NFL until Kaepernick gets signed. "This means to not watch any games, no social media comments about your favorite team before/during/after the games, don't attend the stadiums, and don't buy any merchandise wh...
Let the Games Begin…With Fire and Fury?
Amanda Mourelatos, Contributor
August 14, 2017
Filed under Sports
As arguments arise among the U.S. and North Korea and new missiles are being tested, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is watching from afar, for now. The 2018 Winter Olympics are planning to be held 50 miles across the border of North Korea, but with the missile testing the IOC is having to...
Sahuaro Softball Makes State
Max Becker, Sports Editor
May 17, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
After a tremendous season, our lady Cougars Softball season unfortunately came to an end in the championship game. The game was played Monday, May 15th on the Arizona State University softball field as part of the 2017 AIA Softball State Championships. Sahuaro matched up against fellow Tucson school,...
2017 NFL Draft Highlights
Max Becker, Sports Editor
May 4, 2017
Filed under Sports
On April 27th, 2017, team executives, hopeful players, families, and fans gathered outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the 82nd annual National Football League Draft. It is at this event that young college hopefuls wait for their name to be selected to one of the thirty-two prestigious NFL Franchises....
Summer Football Camp 2017 Is Starting
Jocelyn Reeder, reporter
May 4, 2017
Filed under Sports
Summer Football camp is starting! If you love to play football and want to get more skills, then read on. Camp runs from May 30th- June 2nd. The coaching staff and football players from Sahuaro High School invite all of you to join. Coaches who have coached at the collegiate level, played at the...
Sahuaro Olympics
Haydee Pedersoli, Reporter
May 4, 2017
Filed under Sports
On Saturday, May 13th, Sahuaro High School will be hosting it's first Olympics from 9am to 1pm. Admission is $7 per person, and those interested in participating can either be in teams of 5-10, or sign up as a "free agent." Pizza, Eegees, water and Gatorade will be provided. The individual events...
Botkin Takes the Wheel as New A.D.
Lukas VanProosdy, Reporter
May 2, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Good and bad news everyone! The bad news is, students will not be able to pick Driver's Ed. as a class next year - it's not being offered, but the good news is, it's not gone forever. Admin supports the class and current class room and simulators are going to stay intact. The reasons why Driver's Ed....
The 4-1-1 on Cheer Tryouts
Samantha Valdez, Reporter
April 28, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
From May 16th through the 19th, Cheer tryouts held by Coach Kayla will take place after school. Have you ever wondered what does it take to be cheerleader? For those girls who are planning on trying out, here is the guide book for what Coach Kayla is looking for in the next cheerleaders. Coach Kayla...
Sahuaro Signing Day 2k17 – Ten Athletes Commit
Max Becker, Sports Editor
April 20, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
On Wednesday, April 19th, students, parents, teachers, and coaches gathered in the Career Center to celebrate as ten of our Sahuaro Seniors officially sign to their respective colleges to pursue their athletic dreams. The ceremonies began with our Athletic Director, Sandy Novak, giving a short speech...
USA Women’s Hockey Strikes For Equal Pay
Balee Brown, Reporter
April 6, 2017
Filed under Sports
The Women’s Hockey World Championship begins on March 31 in Plymouth, Michigan. The USA Women's Hockey Team's 23 players threatened to boycott the championship, due to the various fair pay issues that have been plaguing the sport for years. The USA Women’s Team, who have won gold in six of the last...
Mountain View Volleyball Invitational
Autumn Fatovich, News Editor
April 6, 2017
Filed under Sports, Sports Showcase
Sahuaro boys Varsity Volleyball took 4th place in the Mountain View Invitational. This tournament was on the 31st of March and carried over to the 1st of April. It was a double elimination tournament. On Friday the boys played against: Millennium: 2-0 Amphitheater: 2-0 Canyon Del Oro: 2-0 The...
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