Tornado Times

   Volleyball
         The school’s volleyball team lost their BGD last May 6, three sets to zero.
            With only few players returning, the team has been struggling with their games ending their season with no wins.
            The team however is full of sophomores which may hold an advantage for coming years as they get better with fundamentals [...]

Regarded by many as one of the school’s most successful teams, the softball team was very close to entering the CIF playoffs until its defeat against Arcadia High on May 5.
“The team has performed better than last year,” coach Rich Henning said. “This season was a slight disappointment though because we did not make it [...]

Standing at the line, anticipating the gun shot to be fired, looking at the row of runners left and right of him, Joseph Roach IV (’10) is preparing to take off and jump the first hurdle. The pressure is on.
Luckily, Roach has been in the track and field team for four years and is comfortable [...]

The school’s varsity volleyball (0-6)  team lost to the Nitros (1-5) three sets to zero during their game last April 23.
According to coach Debra Cohen who recently came back from her leave due to her neck operation said that the team is inexperienced but is learning the fundamentals of volleyball.
As the team is composed of [...]

The softball team (3-4) lost 5-0 on their game against Burroughs High School last April 22.
According to coach Rich Henning, the team’s weakness is more on their mental side as they have taken a while to believe in themselves and their abilities and also since their physical weaknesses can be easily remedied.
“The team has [...]

The Swim team has not been doing well this season but has significantly improved compared to last year as the whole team has been improving with their individual lap times.
Arthur Soghomonyan (’11) has been getting first during most of the meets in the 500 meter and 200 meter divisions.
According to Arvin Abrahamian (’11), the team [...]

Lifting heavy weights, doing crunches and pushups, pedaling on a bicycle that isn’t actually moving anywhere, and feeling your sweat drip down your face is all in the daily work of people who go to the gym. Although there is no team for this particular sport, many people dedicate a valuable amount of their everyday [...]

Swinging a tennis racket and hitting a small green ball may seem quite easy for some, but it is an entirely different ball game for Ejmin Mehranian (’11), ranked in the top five in the entire CIF league.
Because Mehranian competes as a singles player, he only has to worry about himself, and not blame or [...]

According to Webster’s dictionary, a team is a number of persons associated together in work or activity.  However, if it only consists of one person, is it still considered a team?
Alan Cho (’11) is the sole member of the golf team.
The golf team has always had a running reputation of having the smallest number of [...]

Boys Varsity Baseball team so far has had a rough preseason. They lost two games in the last inning that was supposed to be a win. Hopefully the team can bounce back and learn from it. The team has enough talent to contend with any high school team. If they play as a team and [...]