Reeves to bring “intense” dedication to new cross country team
May 19, 2014
Filed under Cross Country, News, Sports
Cross country coach Ken Reeves will put his 30 years of coaching experience to good use when building Foothill’s first cross country team. The veteran coach has headed teams from the middle school to NCAA Division I level. Reeves has also spent years coaching at the high school level. He took Nor...
David Wallace is ready to lead boys’ water polo to victory
May 17, 2014
Filed under Boys' Water Polo, News, Sports
For boys water polo coach David Wallace, building a team from the ground up is nothing new. “In 1996, [El Dorado High School] decided to add girls water polo, and we started a girls water polo team from scratch, and we won league titles every year that I was there, except for one year,” said W...
Janey Dunn is ready to swing in as Foothill’s girls’ golf coach
May 9, 2014
Girls’ golf coach Janey Dunn is fully prepared to be a part of the new wave of athletics coming to Foothill next school year. “I’m really excited to start from the ground up,” said Dunn. “I’ve wanted to coach for a long time, since I finished playing in college I wanted to coach s...
Foothill girls help lead Ventura basketball to CIF championships
March 19, 2014
The Ventura High School girls basketball team edged out Camarillo High School for the CIF-SS Division 1A championship last Saturday by eight points, with a final score of 59-51. Among the players on the victorious team were four Foothill students, including seniors Kayalin Akens-Irby, Natalie Smith, Cas...
UPDATE: Foothill hires two more coaches, deal made with Ventura College
January 18, 2014
As the 2014-15 school year inches closer, so does the launch of Foothill’s brand new athletics program. Recent actions include: Chip Tarleton, who has been a high school and club volleyball coach for 12 years, has been hired as the girls volleyball coach. Tarleton works with TCA Volleyball Club in Huntington Beach, one of the top...
Student intramural basketball team beats staff 9-6 (40 photos, video)
January 11, 2014
For the first time in twelve years, the student team defeated the staff in the three-versus-three basketball game this Friday. Seniors Kyle Cook, Mason Mulholland, Norint Tung, and team captain Logan Werre, beat the staff team with a score of 9-6. Playing for the faculty was Principal Joe Bov...
Progress made in planning for Foothill athletics program
December 4, 2013
New coaches, a new athletic director’s office and a new logo are among recent developments in Foothill’s first-ever athletics program, to begin next year. Trustees of the Ventura Unified School District approved the new program last April after officials in the Channel League Athletic Association requested to en...
Brittany Richardson places high in National High School Goalball Championships
December 4, 2013
Junior Brittany Richardson navigates the halls of Foothill, mind focused and cane in hand. At school, Richardson is one of the few visually impaired students on campus. Outside of Foothill, however, Richardson is known as a national goalball champion. Goalball, a sport specially creat...
Breaking: First four coaches hired for Foothill athletics program (UPDATED)
November 14, 2013
Updated: 11:48 EST The first four athletic coaches in Foothill’s history have been hired to coach cross country, swimming, girls golf, and boys and girls tennis. Each will coach part-time and receive a stipend from the Ventura Unified School District based on years of experience and how many ...
Update: Foothill’s first athletes to get 20 new teams plus more choices, facilities, programs
November 14, 2013
Foothill will welcome the first-ever “Dragon” athletes next year with the start of a new era of sports, and school staff and administrators are busy learning and explaining CIF policies, making decisions on facilities and creating a new student-athlete fitness and tutoring program. ...
Buena vs. Ventura Football Game (65 photos)
November 2, 2013
Filed under Photo Gallery, Sports
In a decisive 31-0 victory , the Ventura High School Cougars cinched the CIF Channel League championship from their rivals, the Buena High School Bulldogs, this Friday. Credit: Aysen Tan/The Foothill Dragon Press...
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