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The Foothill Dragon Press

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The Foothill Dragon Press

James Sokoloski ’24 receives Athlete of the Week for his remarkable boys’ volleyball season, where he has displayed exceptional leadership skills as one of the captains of the volleyball team. The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all his hard work in representing the school.

Athlete of the Week: James Sokoloski

Nisha Reddy and Dane Dodos March 28, 2024

With the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ volleyball season heating up, many seniors take the time to reflect on their athletic careers and prepare to give their final send-offs...

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) distance track team walks off the track after an intense 1600 meter race, all going well under the five minute barrier and securing medal positions.

Photo Essay: Meet of Champions

Dane Dodos, Photographer March 25, 2024

On the sunny afternoons of March 19-21, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) swim team competed in the Ventura County Championship swim meet, one of the biggest meets of the season. Featuring schools from across the county, and held at the Ventura Aquatic Center, the competition was fierce, but the team did well. The girls and boys teams placed sixth and 11th overall, respectively. The team will compete next on March 26, against Villanova Preparatory School, jumping in to the start of their 2024 season.

Foothill Tech dives into the competition at the Ventura County Swim Championships

Chance Leandro, Reporter March 24, 2024

The annual Ventura County Swim and Dive Championships took place from March 20 to the 22, where the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) swim and dive team competed against 15 other teams for...

On the afternoon of March 21, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls softball team faced off against their rivals, St. Bonaventure High School (Bonnie). With a Bonnie player attempting to slide onto base, Kyra Bouchard ‘27 (number 17) tries to catch the ball and force an out.

Girls’ softball takes loss in stride against St. Bonaventure

Dane Dodos, Reporter March 24, 2024

The crisp spring air lingered above the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ softball team on March 21, 2024, as they went head-to-head against cross-town rival St. Bonaventure High...

On the night of March 19, 2024, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys baseball faced off against Canyon High School (Canyon) at De Anza Middle School (DATA). James Markov ‘25 (number 1) assisted in Foothill Techs 7-4 win with his strong pitches near the end of the game.

Boys’ baseball prevails over Canyon High School

Conor White, Reporter March 21, 2024

On March 19, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ baseball team played against Canyon High School (Canyon) at the Dragons’ home field, De Anza Middle School (DATA). After...

Emily Vasquez ’24 receives Athlete of the Week for her remarkable girls water polo season, where she has displayed exceptional skills as one of the two seniors on the water polo team. The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all her hard work in representing the school.

Athlete of the Week: Emily Vasquez

Emilie Huovinen, Writer March 12, 2024

During her time as team captain of both the varsity girls’ water polo and the varsity girls’ swim and dive team at Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech), Emily Vasquez ‘24 has played a...

On March 8 and March 9, 2024 the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) track and field team participated in the Ventura Distance Carnival and Spartan Relays. From distance races to 100 meter dashes to hurdles, the Dragon competitors gave it their all as they completed against teams from all over the county.

Track and field dominates at Ventura Distance Carnival and Spartan Relays

Julia Geib, Assignment Editor March 12, 2024

Amongst nearly 30 other teams, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) competed in the Ventura Distance Carnival at Ventura High School’s Larrabee Stadium on March 8, 2024, and in the Spartan...

On Feb. 29, 2024 Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech)  girls’ beach volleyball team faced off against Oak Hill High School (Oak Hill) and gained a successful win with a final score of 6-0. The Dragons started off their season with an undefeated six game winning streak. Morgan Houston ‘25 (number 2) leaps up, and spikes the ball over the net, contributing to the Dragons’ win.

Girls volleyball crushes Oak Park 6-0 in early season matchup

Chance Leandro, Sports Reporter March 2, 2024

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls’ beach volleyball season is officially underway with the team starting off undefeated in league. Their most recent match took place on Feb. 29...

On Feb. 29, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) baseball team played in their seventh game of the season against St. Bonaventure (St. Bonnie). The Dragons tied 5-5 after nine innings. Adam Arth ‘24 (number 8), hit a home run and celebrated it with his team at the bottom of the first inning.

Boys’ baseball game goes lights out

Conor White, Reporter March 2, 2024

On Feb. 29, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ baseball team faced off against St. Bonaventure (Bonnie) at the De Anza (DATA) Middle School baseball field. After neck-in-neck...

Will Haas ‘24 (number 6) receives a high set but is luckily able to jump high enough to reach the top of the spinning ball tipping it to the right. The ball flies pass Fillmore High Schools middle blocker and falls at the feet of Fillmores outside hitter.

Boys’ volleyball takes an early season 3-0 sweep against Fillmore

Julia Geib and Nisha Reddy March 2, 2024

Following a bitter defeat against Bishop Diego High School, the Dragons were hungry for redemption when faced against Fillmore High School (Filmore). Coming off of a discouraging defeat, the team readied...

In a close game against Bishop Diego High School (Bishop Diego) on Feb. 27, 2024, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) suffered an unfortunate loss. Fans were on the edges of their seat as Foothill Tech fiercely battled every second of the game.

Boys’ volleyball lets lead slip in 3-2 loss against Bishop Diego

Ian Toreja, Reporter February 29, 2024

Tuesday, Feb. 27 signified the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ volleyball team’s first home game of the 2024 spring season. At 6 p.m. they headed onto the court to begin their...

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