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On Sept. 16 after school, the dance team practices for their Quarry Bowl performance, which will include a combined kickline with Rocklin High’s dance team. Photo by Sara Kaulahao

Dance, cheer and marching band groups practice for first Quarry Bowl performances in two years

Francheska Pontillas and Nikhita Tandon
September 17, 2021
During the morning rally, students pose in their Quarry Bowl T-shirts designed by Mandi Pinkerton. Photo by Reese Moracco.

Graphics student Mandi Pinkerton designs 11th annual Quarry Bowl shirt

Reese Moracco, Francheska Pontillas, and Nikhita Tandon
September 17, 2021
In preparation for the Quarry Bowl, varsity football players Cole McCracken and Ben Counter complete their last set of weight training. Photo by Benjamin Lynn.

Working hard to play hard: Football players train for annual Quarry Bowl games

Kayleigh Butler, Zoe Cloud, Alexus Johnson, Ben Lynn, Aaryan Midha, and Kaiden Pombo
September 17, 2021
At the opening home game against Ponderosa, newly appointed mens varsity water polo coach Hannah Widman points to where players should reposition after an ejection. Photo by Aaryan Midha.

A new beginning for water polo: Former Christian Brothers coach Hannah Widman takes on the role of men’s varsity head coach

Julia Cuyos, Racxel Domingo, and Aaryan Midha
September 3, 2021
Athletic secretary Mrs. Carrie Schlenz works with athletic intern Emily Beasley during second lunch Sept. 1. Photo by Kaitlyn El-Sayegh.

As Feuerbach departs, staff prepares for new athletic director, assistant principal

Kaitlyn El-Sayegh and Sofia McMaster
September 1, 2021
After 16 years as a part of the Whitney Faculty, Mr. Jason Feuerbach announces his departure for a new position as associate commissioner for the California Interscholastic Federation Sac-Joaquin Section (SJS). Photo by Sofia McMaster.

Athletic director and assistant principal Mr. Jason Feuerbach announces departure after accepting CIF position

Sofia McMaster and Kaitlyn El-Sayegh
August 22, 2021
As a way to promote diversity, Mr. Michael Gimenez adds to his bobblehead collection in the sports medicine room.

Bobblehead collection in sports medicine promotes diversity, inclusivity

Sofia McMaster
January 14, 2021
At the start of practice, the JV team lines up to start running drills Oct. 6. Players were placed in pods of 10 and they rotate between three stations over the course of practice. They spend 30 minutes with Coach John Pichon in the weight room, 30 minutes with Coach Nick French and Coach Shawn Andrews in the main gym working on fundamentals, and then 30 minutes with Coach Alex Anderson and Coach Chris Purdy working on shooting and attacking the basket. Photo by Paulina Solorzano

Men’s JV, varsity basketball teams practice under new guidelines

Paulina Solorzano, Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2020
Helmets of the San Francisco 49ers. Photo by NinersWire, image used with permission.

Sports should adapt to limit the transmission of the coronavirus

Aazam Khan
June 2, 2020
During his workout, May 11, Chris Buck pulls a tire across the football field. Photo by Trinity Barker.

Spring athletes continue to practice despite early end to season

Trinity Barker, Ashley Granados, and Brooke Wickham
May 18, 2020
Isabella Dunkhase focuses on breaststroke during one of the last practices of the season. Photo by Dylan DeValk.

Due to COVID-19, athletic season cut short

Hannah Eagle and Katernia Lomba
March 13, 2020
Wrestling captain, Isaiah Schannep attempts to take down his opponent.

Whitney Hosts Men’s Wrestling SFL Championship

Jack Silva, Sports Editor
February 24, 2020
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