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Among the bright stage lights, Avery Trask ’23, a student from Buena High School, stands illuminated, seconds before making her grand entrance onto the stage.

Beyond the spotlight: A behind the scenes look at the Footworks Youth Ballet’s “Nutcracker”

Kimberly Fickerson, Multimedia Editor
December 15, 2022
Ballet, an activity often associated with grace, must be considered a sport because the rigor involved is equivalent to that of traditional sports.

Opinion: Why ballet needs to be considered a sport

Isheeta Pal, Writer
September 29, 2022
The Ballet Academy Ventura dancers extend their arms, gracefully welcoming the audience into the dreamscape lands of The Nutcracker.

Foothill Tech dancers waltz their way into the holidays in “The Nutcracker” ballet

Laura Liang, Copy Editor
December 24, 2021
Gender inclusivity has always been an issue within the ballet industry, but many dancers, especially male and non-binary dancers, have accomplished things people considered as undoable for them. (Art reference: NY Times)

Pirouetting over the stereotypes against male and non-binary ballet dancers

Isheeta Pal, Writer
November 2, 2021
Credit: Rachel Horiuchi/The Foothill Dragon Press

Riley Knouse: Dear ballet

Riley Knouse
May 31, 2016
Credit: Rachel Horiuchi/The Foothill Dragon Press

Riley Knouse: When you get tired, work harder

Riley Knouse
March 4, 2016
Ariana Castillo: Ballet Video

Ariana Castillo: Ballet Video

Chloey Settles
November 29, 2015
Ariana Castillo still brings passion to ballet after 12 years

Ariana Castillo still brings passion to ballet after 12 years

Clare Knutson
November 29, 2015
Riley Knouse: Sugar plums dancing somewhat happily through my head

Riley Knouse: Sugar plums dancing somewhat happily through my head

Riley Knouse
December 18, 2014
Credit: Lucy Knowles

Ballet is more than just a tutu

Riley Knouse
May 18, 2014

Students pursue passion for athletics in Foothill’s ISPE program

Maddie Kirkegaard
December 6, 2012

Bryn Gallagher: Chronicles of the lost phone

Bryn Gallagher
March 15, 2012
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