The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press
The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press
The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School

The Foothill Dragon Press
On April 17, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team played against Bishop Diego High School (Bishop Diego.) Pictured above, the team engages in their traditional group huddle shortly after announcing their lines. They would go on to win 14 sets of 18.

Boys tennis continues successes to destroy Bishop Diego 14-4

Viggo Bortolin, Reporter • April 19, 2025

On April 17, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team played against Bishop Diego High School (Bishop Diego) on the Dragons’ home court, Ventura College (VC). Foothill...

On April. 15, 2025, Foothill Technology (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball faced off against Providence School. This was a very rapid match, as Foothill Tech secured all three sets in one swoop. In the image above, the team huddles together during a timeout, preparing for the following sets. Coach Dave Benedik urges the team to keep up the good work, continuing to communicate, work on their serves, and watch any hands to the net.

Boys volleyball triumphs over Providence in a 3-0 sweep

Kyra Bouchard, Reporter • April 19, 2025

On April 15, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball team faced off against Providence High School (Providence) to gain a 3-0 sweep on their record. Foothill Tech began...

On April 14, 2025 Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team went against Cate School (Cate). Doubles partners Dylan Files '26 and Gregory Davis '26 cheer each other on as they prepare for the next set. Although they lost this match, they continued to communicate on the court between points and persisted through.

Boys tennis takes it one game at a time on the way to CIF

Conor White and Viggo Bortolin • April 18, 2025

With the season coming to a close, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team battled against league opponents in hopes of finishing top in league and continuing their journey...

On April 14, 2025 Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team went against Cate School (Cate). Doubles partners Dylan Files '26 and Gregory Davis '26 cheer each other on as they prepare for the next set. Although they lost this match, they continued to communicate on the court between points and persisted through.

Foothill Tech’s league title bid ends in loss to Cate

Conor White, Reporter • April 17, 2025

On the afternoon of April 14, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team brandished their rackets and prepared to face off against their league opponents from Cate School...

In the past few weeks, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys golf team has taken on various opponents in league matches. On April 3, 2025, the Dragons matched up against Villanova High School (Villinova) and secured a 209-241 victory, but on April 8, 2025, they fell short to Bisho Diego High School (Bishop Diego), 227-202.

Boys golf battles through two league matches

Dane Dodos and Ian Toreja • April 15, 2025

On the spring afternoon of April 3, 2025, the scenic views of Ventura’s mountainsides glistened as the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys golf team headed for their home course of Olivas...

In the evening of April 10, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) Dragons traveled to Carpinteria, Calif. to face off against the Cate School (Cate) Rams. After losing 1-3 the last time these two teams matched up, the Dragons were determined to win. After three intense sets, Foothill Tech swept Cate and emerged victorious, 3-0.

Photo essay: Boys volleyball vs Cate School

Rihanna Samples, Photographer • April 15, 2025

On the sunny afternoon of April 7, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team faces St. Bonaventure High School (St. Bonnie) is a league match up. Pictured is one of Foothill Tech's singles players preparing to serve the ball to his opponent. He readies himself at the line, hoping to score a point against their rivals.

Boys tennis triumphs against cross-town rivals

Peyton Fox, Reporter • April 10, 2025

Under sunny blue skies on April 7, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys tennis team geared up for a match against St. Bonaventure High School (Bonnie). The Dragons competed...

Following a narrow loss to Ventura High School, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball team was fired up and ready to face Dunn School (Dunn) on April 1, 2025. Through their teamwork and strong offense, they emerged victorious, 3-0. As his teammates watch from the bench, Elijah Haigh '25 (number 15) gets ready to serve the ball to the other side, to hopefully get yet another ace. Haigh's powerful swing came in handy not just for his serves, but also for his hitting, as he got many kills from the opposite hitting position.

Boys volleyball kills Dunn in commanding 3-0 victory

Conor White, Writer • April 3, 2025

On the evening of April 1, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball team geared up to face up against their league opponents from the Dunn School (Dunn). Within an hour...

On the evening of March 21, 2025, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball took on the Ventura High School (Ventura) volleyball team at Cabrillo Middle School. Despite a rocky start, ending in a Foothill Tech loss for the first set, the team came back strong, winning the second and third set. Despite this comeback, the Foothill Tech boys' team ultimately fell short, losing in the last two sets to Ventura. Foothill Tech performed well, displaying powerful hitting, skilled defensive plays and several well timed blocks. Seen above is one of Foothill Tech's many skilled hitters, Styles Haley-Kettler ’28, hitting a ball on Ventura's side of the court.

Foothill Tech falls short in five-set thriller against Ventura

Conor White, Writer • March 24, 2025

On the evening of March 21, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys volleyball team geared up to face off against their cross-town rival Ventura High School (Ventura). In a hard...

On the afternoon of March 20, 2025, the Ventura Aquatic Center became home to the Ventura County Swimming Championships. The event started on March 18, 2025, with the girls qualifiers, followed by the boys qualifiers on March 19, 2025. This annual event hosts over ten schools in the county every year, making the competition fierce. Seen above is Kylan Jaeger, holding the edge of his diving block in preparation for his heat to begin. Jaeger, along with many other Foothill Tech swimmers, performed well, earning various accolades throughout the meet.

Swim competes in the annual Ventura County Swimming Championships

Peyton Fox, Reporter • March 22, 2025

From March 18, 2025, to March 20, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) swim team competed in the highly anticipated 16th annual Ventura County Swimming Championships meet. The girls and...

Foothill Technology freshman Beau Anderson (number 2) and Yannick Colin (number 15) lead out their 800m heat in a strong line.

Track and Field take on Don Green and Spartan Relays

Dane Dodos and Kyra Bouchard • March 17, 2025

In the late hours of March 7 and March 8, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) track team took on the Don Green Memorial Track Meet and Distance Carnival (Don Green). Here the Dragon...

Malia Mowad ’27 receives Athlete of the Week for her ongoing remarkable girls basketball season, where she has displayed exceptional leadership and skills as one of the starting five players on the girls basketball team. The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all her hard work in representing the school.

Athlete of the Week: Malia Mowad

Kyra Bouchard, Reporter • March 13, 2025

Malia Mowad '27 returns in the 2024-2025 basketball season for the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls varsity basketball team after recovering from a season lasting leg injury. Mowad...

Load More Stories
Menu
Activate Search
The Student News Site of Foothill Technology High School
Sports