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The Foothill Dragon Press
Violet Polley ‘24 shows a warm and excited smile during Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) warmup against Cate School (Cate) as the team collectively prepares for an exciting match. Polley’s doubles partner Ryan Alderman ‘25 had a tough battle against the Dragon's opposing line up.

Girls tennis takes tough loss against Cate in league match

Conor White, Reporter • September 21, 2024

On the afternoon of Sept. 19, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls tennis team faced off against Cate High School (Cate) on the Dragons’ home court of Ventura College....

Jaden Prillhart ’26 receives Athlete of the Week for his ongoing, remarkable cross country season, where he has displayed exceptional skill during the annual Gaucho Invitational at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all his hard work in representing the school and the sport itself.

Athlete of the Week: Jaden Prillhart

Dane Dodos, Reporter • September 16, 2024

With the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) cross country season heating up, one of the Dragons' top runners, Jaden Prillhart ‘26, has made huge strides in becoming a great runner. Prillhart...

Fiona Holt '28 (number 8), Aliana Hantgin '25 (number 3), Emily Turner '26 (number 4) and Maya Adams '28 (number 10) once again celebrate a fatiguing rally after securing a point with a tip over the net, while the rival team unsuccessfully saved the ball from hitting the ground.

Girls volleyball faces cross town rivals St. Bonaventure

Kyra Bouchard, Reporter • September 14, 2024

On the evening of Sept. 12, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls volleyball team faced their cross-town rivals, St. Bonaventure High School (Bonnie) in their second league game of...

Foothill Technology High School's (Foothill Tech) varsity girls volleyball team gathers in a huddle moments before starting the game against Villanova Preparatory School (Villanova) on Sept. 10, 2024. Team Captains Morgan Houston '25 and Channing McClure '25 gather with teammates to encourage and strategize with their team.

Girls volleyball swept in first league match against Villanova

Ian Toreja, Reporter • September 12, 2024

On the cool evening of Sept. 10, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls volleyball team prepared to take on Villanova Preparatory School (Villanova) at the Cabrillo Middle School...

On the blazing day of Sept. 5, 2024 the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls golf team took their skills to Olivas Links Golf Course, against surrounding Ventura high schools. Pictured here is Bella Baum '26 kneeling down to line up her ball to achieve the perfect putt. She finished with a score of 50, having the second lowest score of the team, and contributed to the total of 274 that Foothill Tech scored. The team placed third overall behind Ventura High School (Ventura) and Saint Bonaventure High School (St. Bonnie).

Recap: Girls golf takes third place in Ventura City Cup

Conor White, Reporter • September 7, 2024

On the afternoon of Sept. 5, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls golf team competed in the Ventura City Cup on Foothill Tech’s home turf, Olivas Links. By the end of the match,...

On Aug. 31, 2024, Foothill Technology High School’s (Foothill Tech) cross country team traveled to Santa Barbra, Calif. to compete at the University of California Santa Barbra (UCSB) Gaucho Invitational. This was the first race of the season for the team and they had 53 athletes competing.

Cross country starts season off strong at UCSB Invite

Dane Dodos, Reporter • September 2, 2024

On the overcast morning of Aug. 31, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) cross country team raced their season debut going against 24 top-level teams in the Gaucho Invitational at...

Channing McClure ’25 receives Athlete of the Week for her ongoing remarkable girls volleyball season, where she has displayed exceptional leadership and skill as one of the captains of the volleyball team. The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all her hard work in representing the school.

Athlete of the Week: Channing McClure

Conor White, Reporter • September 1, 2024

As the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls volleyball team enters the beginning of their season, Channing McClure ‘25 has become a leading contributor in the team's early success. McClure...

Aditi Shanbhag ‘25 prepares to return the ball, hoping to win the point. She later went on to win all of her sets 6-0, securing three points for the Dragon's tally.

Girls tennis performs flawlessly against Buena 17-1

Ian Toreja, Reporter • August 30, 2024

On the evening of Aug. 28, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls tennis team faced off against crosstown foe, Buena High School (Buena) on Buena’s home courts. The Dragons stayed...

On Aug. 22, 2024, Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) faced off against Rio Mesa High School (Rio Mesa) in their first home game of the year. Maya Adams '28 (number 10) blocks a spike from the Spartans. Although only a freshman, she has contributed to the Dragons on both offense and defense.

Foothill Tech girls volleyball secures their first win of the season versus Rio Mesa

Kyra Bouchard and Peyton Fox • August 24, 2024

On Aug. 22, 2024, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls volleyball team started their season off strong with a 3-0 sweep against Rio Mesa High School (Rio Mesa). The Dragons started...

Olympian and 11 time X Games medalist, Tom Schaar completed an inverted, backside 540 called a McTwist, allowing him to secure his gold medal for the men's skateboard vert final, with a final score of 92.00.

X Games 2024: BMX, skate and sunshine

Fiona Aulenta, Writer • July 8, 2024

As the sunny skies and loud cheering erupt from the stands, it is clear that summer has begun in Ventura, Calif., at the 2024 X Games. This competition was three full days of world-renowned park skaters,...

Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls soccer did exceptionally well in league, placing first with a record of 8-1-1. Led by team captains Shayna Dearman-So ‘24, Taylor Listen ‘24, Cameryn Henuber ‘24 and Eva Goncalves ‘25, the team made it to round one of CIF playoffs.

Girls soccer

Dane Dodos, Reporter • June 11, 2024

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) girls soccer team made waves throughout the school year as they advanced through the season making it to the first round of the California Interscholastic...

Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys soccer made it deep into CIF, led by team captains, Matheus Gamble ‘24, Diego Flores Orozco ‘24 and Merric Bayless ‘24. The team worked tirelessly to earn third place in league with a record of 6-2-1.

Boys soccer

Dane Dodos, Reporter • June 11, 2024

The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys soccer team triumphed throughout the season, advancing through the league and the early parts of CIF and all the way to the California Interscholastic...

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