Rugby team secures second place

Andrew Maresca, Staff Writer
May 8, 2017
On May 1 the rugby team Placed second in a tournament consisting of ten Iowa teams. The team lost to Southeast Polk in overtime, after beating Roosevelt and Valley. JV teams from all over the state came to participate. Coached by Dave Oldham, the team is made up of 23 juniors and seniors. The team...
Girls’ track runs well at home meet

Justin Gard, Staff Writer
April 21, 2017
The girls' track team competed at home on April 11. They competed against Boone, Ankeny Centennial, Waukee, Iowa City West, Des Moines North, and Gilbert. Jessica Mckee ‘18 and Brooke Mckee ‘20 placed second and third in the 1500m run. Mackenzie Laughlin ’18, Kendall Nead ’20, Josie Hovey ’19, ...
Wrestling beats Norwalk, Dowling

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Photo Editor
January 24, 2017
At a dual meet Thursday night the varsity wrestling team was able to defeat both Norwalk and Dowling Catholic. Norwalk fell against the varsity team 45-27. The team won 51-15 over Dowling Catholic. Dowling lost a point after a wrestler left the mat, not shaking his opponent's hand. Collin Hushagen...
Dragons dominating the season

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Photo Editor
December 16, 2016
The Dragons held a home wrestling invitational Dec. 10. At the invitational the Dragons placed second with 186 total points. Valley High School Tigers placed first at the invitational with 233 points overall. Zach Price won his 100th match during the invitational. The Dragons also held a wrestling...
French students taste authentic cuisine

Kathryn Ikeda, Head Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2016
AP French students took a field trip Dec. 13 to experience an authentic French meal. Students travelled to a nearby home where author and chef Wini Moranville prepared several dishes and explained the process of how to make them. Moranville wrote "La Bonne Femme Cookbook" showcasing French food prepared...