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The team huddles around Head Coach Brandon Eang between games for a team chat.

Volleyball falls short

Sep 5, 2014
In a Friday night game on September fifth, the Varsity Girls' Volleyball team suffered a tough loss to Algonquin High School, losing three matches to one.
A fresh apple.

8 reasons to fall in love with fall

Sep 4, 2014

Tim DeLouchrey Sports Editor Fall is an interesting time of year. As the school year begins, mixed feelings certainly ensue. While homework is not necessarily an obligation most look forward to, there are plenty of other activities one can engage in, therefore improving their transition back...

Qadir Barnard-Pratt jumping over the bar.

Barnard-Pratt excels in high jump

Jun 12, 2014
Throwing oneself up in the air and over a pole may seem impossible and strange to most people, but for junior Qadir Barnard-Pratt, this is completely normal and an event in which he excels.
Collins running through a line of teammates.

Collins set to play D1 sport

Jun 5, 2014
Senior Anna Collins is heading to Northeastern University in the fall to play Field Hockey in their Division I program.
Boys' Volleyball falls to AB

Boys’ Volleyball falls to AB

May 12, 2014
The boys varsity volleyball team fell Monday afternoon on the road against rival Acton-Boxboro at their game played at Acton Boxboro Regional High School. The team went on to lose the first three sets they played.
Craig performing her floor routine. Photo by Risha Sanikommu

Craig makes it to Nationals

Mar 28, 2014
Running full speed ahead towards a stationary vaulting table and throwing your body spinning into the air, and ultimately landing on your feet sounds insane to most people. For senior Ashley Craig, this is just a normal gymnastics practice.
Weinstock and Marrkand

Best friends break records

Mar 11, 2014
When it comes to competitive swimming, seniors Tori Weinstock and Jen Marrkand have gone stroke for stroke in every meet to ensure an exciting event for spectators. They are not only strong teammates in the pool, but best friends out of it as well.
Opinion: Should all of the Winter Olympic activities really be called sports?

The “Sports” of the Olympics

Mar 3, 2014

By Anthony Giovino Staff Writer In truth, the Winter Olympics are, for the most part, called what they truly are: games. The so-called "sports" of these Olympics are no more a sport than cleaning the house, or building structures. And yet, if somebody were to put a timer on those activities and...

Front Crawl to Championships

Front Crawl to Championships

Mar 3, 2014
The swim team has been extremely dominant all year. Both boys and girls were in the top two in the state, the team is stalked with DCL all-stars and college commits.
1000 point night honors alumni

1000 point night honors alumni

Feb 11, 2014
On Friday, The WA Athletics Department recognized the eight girls basketball players to ever score 1,000 points throughout their high school careers at WA.