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Introducing Dragon Athletics: Girls basketball

Introducing Dragon Athletics: Girls’ basketball

Sofia Patiño, Videographer October 7, 2022

Meet the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ basketball team as they prepare for the 2022-2023 season. In the second episode of Introducing Dragon Athletics, the varsity team shares...

Ballet, an activity often associated with grace, must be considered a sport because the rigor involved is equivalent to that of traditional sports.

Opinion: Why ballet needs to be considered a sport

Isheeta Pal, Writer September 29, 2022

When one thinks of ballet, one imagines a “beautiful” and “graceful” activity that is portrayed effortlessly by dancers in a large auditorium booming with classical music. This idea, however, only...

Julia Geib 25 prepares to serve as the Dragons attempt to make a comeback.

Recap: Girls’ tennis triumphs 10-8 over rival Cate

Chance Leandro, Reporter September 29, 2022

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ tennis team faced off against their rivals the Cate School Rams (Cate) on Friday, Sept. 23, at Cate. The Rams got off to an early lead, but...

Lucca Postma 25 passes the ball to Ryder Hart 23 in an effort to set up a successful offensive play.

Recap: Boys’ water polo suffers a narrow 12-10 loss to Malibu

Chance Leandro, Reporter September 29, 2022

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ water polo team faced off against Malibu High School (Malibu) on Thursday, Sept. 22, at the Ventura Aquatic Center in a league matchup. The game...

With the bang of the starting gun, the varsity boys sprint to gain the lead in the race.

Cross country has successful showing at first league meet of the season

Nisha Reddy, Reporter September 27, 2022

On the brisk, sunny afternoon of Sept. 23, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) cross country team took on their first league meet at their home course at Camino Real Park. The competition...

Serena Williams’ tennis legacy lives on as she continues to inspire others. Read more about this women’s tennis champion in the following article.

Serena Williams: A monarch of women’s tennis

Frances English, Writer September 22, 2022

For 27 years, professional tennis player Serena Williams has changed the ethics of her sport and inspired players across the globe. Her long career finally ended on Sept. 3, 2022, after losing a match...

The team huddles together in the middle of the court with their hands in the air, celebrating a successful block and a much-needed point.

Girls’ volleyball’s league woes continue with 3-0 sweep by Cate School

Sam Noah, Reporter September 17, 2022

On Sept. 15, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ volleyball team entered their home gym at Cabrillo Middle School with the goal of punctuating the midpoint of league competition...

Introducing Dragon Athletics: Girls volleyball

Introducing Dragon Athletics: Girls’ volleyball

Linda Manzo, Writer September 17, 2022

Before their first home game of the season on Sept. 13, 2022, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls' volleyball team shared insight to their team dynamic and showed their team spirit...

Coach David Benedik confers with his team during the Dragons Sept. 13 loss to St. Bonaventure High School.

Girls’ volleyball suffers loss in nail-biting fashion

Theo Kayser, Reporter September 15, 2022

On the muggy evening of Sept. 13, Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) girls’ volleyball team faced off against the St. Bonaventure High School (St. Bonaventure) Seraphs for the second...

Homemade posters show Foothill Techs spirit as they battle their rivals.

Girls’ volleyball served a loss by rivals St. Bonaventure

Julia Geib, Reporter September 10, 2022

On Sept. 7, 2022, the gym at St. Bonaventure High School (St. Bonaventure) hummed with energy as the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ volleyball team prepared for their first league...

Ryan Webb 23 works to keep possession of the ball while looking for an open teammate.

Boys’ water polo destroyed by Buena High School

Nisha Reddy, Reporter September 8, 2022

On Sept. 6, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ water polo team played a gruesome game against the Buena High School (Buena) Bulldogs at Buena’s Parrish Pool. As the game played...

The dragons huddle together to yell their traditional pre-race chant.

Cross country starts the season off strong at the UCSB Gaucho Invitational

Cole Dinkler, Reporter September 6, 2022

On Sept. 3, 2022, Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) first cross country meet officially took off at the stunning UCSB cross country course. The Gaucho Invitational is a staple of Foothill...

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