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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...

On March 8, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys' baseball team played a tough match against the Trinity Classical Academy (Trinity) team. Though they ended up losing 6-1, the Foothill Tech team remained competitive throughout the game, showing strong teamwork and resilience.

Recap: Baseball takes their second loss of the season to Trinity Classical Academy

Ian Toreja, Reporter • March 11, 2025

On March 8, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) baseball team took to their home field for the seventh game of the season against Trinity Classical Academy (Trinity). Unfortunately,...

On March 4, 2025, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys' baseball faced off against San Marino High School (San Marino). Robert Juker '26 (number 16) grips his bat in hopes of scoring for his team and getting ahead.

Foothill Tech destroys San Marino 6-2 in sixth inning push

Conor White, Reporter • March 6, 2025

On March 4, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) baseball team secured a 6-2 victory against San Marino High School (San Marino) in a well-fought battle. The competition was relatively...

On March 1, 2025, Foothill Technology Highschool (Foothill Tech) faced off versus Saint Monica Preparatory (St. Monica) in their first home game of the season. Shane White grips (number 10) his bat and digs into the left batters box in hopes of getting on base and extending their lead. After a strong game, the Dragons swept the competition 4-0.

Foothill Tech’s baseball shuts out St. Monica in home opener

Ian Toreja, Reporter • March 4, 2025

On March 1, 2025, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) baseball team, with a 4-3 win against Oxnard High School under their belt, completed the back-to-back with a 4-0 win against Saint...

On Feb. 25, 2025 the Foothill Teconolgy High School (Foothill Tech) girls beach volleyball team faced off against Santa Clara High School (Santa Clara). The match took place at the beach volleyball courts located inside the Ventura Harbor, and was an easy win for the Dragons with a final score of 5-0. Pictured here is Samantha Jacobson '26 jumping up to the next to spike the ball over to secure the extra point for her team.

Girls beach volleyball shuts out Santa Clara

Dane Dodos, Reporter • March 1, 2025

The distant ocean breeze hung over the court as the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls beach volleyball team faced off in an intense duel against rival team, Santa Clara High School...

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