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The Roar

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The Roar

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The Roar

Senior Aleeana Salazar completes the daily warm ups with her special education classmates.

SPORTS: Unified PE embraces students with disabilities

James Kepner December 13, 2024

Inspired by a school in Minnesota, SCHS’s Unified PE class was created with the purpose of offering opportunities to students with disabilities and general education students to expand their comfort...

Saheed Mohamed balances his teaching role in and out of school hours with coaching girls basketball during practice.

SPORTS: Staff and non-staff coaches shape student athletes

Logan Van Pelt December 13, 2024

From grading papers to creating plays, many of the coaches on campus are also part of the SCHS staff. Despite the struggle of managing academic and athletic duties, staff coaches have the opportunity to...

Student and parent volunteers help make and sell food at the Bruin Bistro during athletic events.

SPORTS: Lack of parental involvement in sports

Hannah Lane December 13, 2024

In recent years, the financial strain on SCHS sports and school programs have become increasingly evident, leading to a growing trend of students having to ask their families for support. As schools grapple...

Senior Umar Mundzir and senior Daksh Patel train together to improve their skills and prepare for upcoming wrestling meets.

SPORTS: Maximizing athletic potential is the essential role of sports conditioning

Ana Gonzalez December 13, 2024

As sports conditioning grows in popularity, many view it as important for inexperienced and returning players alike. Conditioning consists of preseason exercises combining weight lifting, plyometrics and...

(Courtesy of Katelynn Ng)

FOCUS: A century of evolving military recruitment in U.S. schools

Sonia Mankame December 13, 2024

1916: The Start of Junior ROTC In 1916, Junior ROTC was officially established under the National Defense Act to create forms of military training in schools to prepare young people for service. These...

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December 2024